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Great Yarmouth Borough Council
Planning applications.

Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Great Yarmouth Borough Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.

Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates
26,745Searchable applications
244Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 20,715 approved or refused records
2,480Refused applications

18,235 approved · 2,480 refused · 1,149 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 10 Apr 1997 to 7 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 14 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026

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Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

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Conservation areas23 mapped area records
Article 4 direction areas18 mapped area records1 identified HMO area records; remaining records unclassified

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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.

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More application records

  1. APP RES. MATTERS Conditions/Reasons06/05/0144/D

    Chalet bungalow

    29 Fakes Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth NR29 4JL

    Received 23 Feb 2005
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0595/F

    One new air conditioning unit replacement for existing. One new louvre to provide fresh air

    Lowestoft Road Co-op Hopton GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9AH

    Received 2 Oct 2015
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0838/F

    Provision of 4 additional apartments on a proposed second floor

    165/165a High Street Gorleston Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 24 Sept 2007
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/26/0155/TRE

    Proposed works to a protected tree (TPO No.07 1993) - Willow Tree - Removal of fallen limbs and pollarding, including a 5m reduction to a 3 metre overall height.

    Tesco foodstore, Yarmouth Road Caister-on-sea NR30 5DL

    Received 6 Mar 2026
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/1191/F

    Ground and first floor rear extension to house

    10 Shire Avenue Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 9UB

    Received 13 Dec 2004
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/19/0458/F

    Reposition & alterations to approved garage - Planning Permission 06/18/0121/F

    1 High Barn Farm Edward Road Winterton-On-Sea NR29 4DA

    Received 6 Aug 2019
  7. Accept Amend Notice06/21/0954/NMA

    Non-material amendment for pp. 06/20/0650/F - re-location of GOL facility slightly south to avoid underground sewer pipe; reduction in size of GOL extension to 250 square metres and re-location further south away from St. Nicholas churchyard; re-location of 5no. GOL lorry parking spaces to the GOL extension and addition of no. 1 GOL lorry parking space to GOL extension; re-location of 6no. disabled parking spaces to main car park

    Sainsbury's St Nicholas Road GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 1NN

    Received 15 Nov 2021
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0261/F

    Rear extension to form lounge, bedroom and garage

    9 Links Close Caister on Sea Great Yarmouth NR30 5DD

    Received 7 May 2013
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0178/CU

    Change of use to market garden with sale of produce. Use of poly tunnel for commercial usage and new poly tunnel. Change of use of 'The Lodge' to a residential unit. Use of land as residential curtilage.

    Four Acres (Formerly The Lodge) Mill Road Burgh Castle GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9QS

    Received 21 Mar 2017
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0492/SU

    GIS

    3,4,5,6,7,9,10,11,12,13,16,17, 19,22,23,25,26,27,29,30,32,33, 34,35 Perebrown Avenue Great Yarmouth NR30 4BH

    Received 18 Jun 1998
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0725/F

    Front and rear single storey extensions

    87 Rosedale Gardens Belton GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9PL

    Received 22 Oct 2014
  12. PERMITTED DEV. Conditions/Reasons06/21/0777/PDE

    Prior approval - Notification of larger home extension - Single storey rear extension 4.6m x 7.1m

    8 Elm Avenue Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 8NX

    Received 11 Sept 2021
  13. Partially Discharged Conditions/Reasons06/24/0350/CD

    Discharge of Condition 13 of pp 06/22/0546/F (Development of 41 dwellings) - Scheme to provide fire hydrants

    Land north of Scratby Road Scratby

    Received 15 Mar 2024
  14. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/98/0075/O

    GIS

    Evergreen Barn Lane Runham Great Yarmouth NR29 3EF

    Received 3 Feb 1998
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0279/O

    Renewal of planning permission no. 06/99/0275/O for three- bedroomed chalet bungalow *

    Ashmar House Farman Close Belton Great Yarmouth NR31 9JR

    Received 28 Mar 2002
  16. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/04/0089/LB

    Internal alterations to form larger kitchen, ground floor bathroom and first floor shower room

    2 Church Lane The Thatched Cottage Belton Great Yarmouth NR31 9JL

    Received 3 Feb 2004
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0293/CU

    Change of use from guest house to single residential dwelling

    99 North Denes Road Great Yarmouth NR30 4LN

    Received 25 Mar 2004
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0365/F

    New cladding to replace existing

    Thurlow Nunn Great Yarmouth GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 0HB NR31 0HB

    Received 19 Jun 2017
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/19/0580/F

    Replacement dwelling following the demolition of an existing bungalow

    12 Cliff Lane Gorleston (Parish of Hopton) GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6JY

    Received 15 Oct 2019
  20. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/13/0617/F

    Variation of condition 2 of Planning Permission 06/12/0109/F - to allow opening of windows in Southern elevation of roof

    9 Garfield Terrace Caister on Sea Great Yarmouth NR30 5DG

    Received 9 Oct 2013
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0756/BF

    GIS

    Hall Farm Clippesby Great Yarmouth (Fleggburgh Parish)

    Received 24 Sept 1998
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0753/F

    Detached single storey dwelling *

    6 Common Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth (Plot 2)

    Received 13 Aug 2003
  23. APPROVE06/11/0785/CD

    Three storey office building, warehouse unit, new access road and all associated infrastructure - Discharge of Condition 14 of PP:06/10/0535/F

    Power Station (Land adjacent to) South Beach Parade Great Yarmouth

    Received 12 Dec 2011
  24. WITHDRAWN06/22/0820/CU

    Proposed change of use from garage/first floor office to holiday let

    6 Coronation Terrace Butt Lane Burgh Castle NR31 9QE

    Received 20 Sept 2022

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