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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
26,884Searchable applications
244Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 20,833 approved or refused records
2,497Refused applications

18,336 approved · 2,497 refused · 1,153 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 25 Feb 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

We haven’t verified direct planning guidance links for this authority yet. Use its official website in Council sources.

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.

Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

More application records

  1. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/99/0223/F

    GIS

    13/14 Marine Parade Great Yarmouth

    Received 17 Mar 1999
  2. CON FULLY DISCHARGED Conditions/Reasons06/21/0617/CD

    Discharge of condition 14 of pp. 06/18/0149/O (Erection of 80 new dwellings with new access points, associated landscaping and open space as approved 11.10.19) - Location of fire hydrants

    Repps Road (Land to the North of) Martham GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR29 4QZ

    Received 15 Jul 2021
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/23/0334/F

    Proposed demolition of former stable buildings; siting of no. 4 twin holiday chalets (8 chalets in total) within the former compound area, revision to golf buggy store

    Caldecott Hall Estate Beccles Road Fritton Great Yarmouth NR31 9EY

    Received 21 Apr 2023
  4. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/23/0338/TRE

    Proposed tree work (TPO No.5 2007) - reduce crown by up to 30% in all directions, to reduce damage risk to property and car stock

    St Olaves Service Station Beccles Road St Olaves GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9HD

    Received 14 Apr 2023
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0699/F

    GIS

    Heath House Main Road Filby Heath Great Yarmouth NR29 3JG

    Received 19 Aug 1999
  6. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/04/1122/F

    Demolish existing poultry farm and erect five bungalows with new access

    Windmill Poultry Farm (former) River Way Belton Great Yarmouth

    Received 22 Nov 2004
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0649/HH

    Retrospective erection of timber summerhouse and veranda in rear garden

    21 Cormorant Way Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 9UH

    Received 28 Jul 2022
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0259/O

    GIS

    2 Blyth Road Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5TG

    Received 31 Mar 1998
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0094/F

    Lounge and lobby extension

    52 Sturdee Avenue Great Yarmouth NR30 4HL

    Received 3 Feb 2004
  10. DETAILS NOT REQ REV Conditions/Reasons06/26/0540/DM

    Application for Prior Approval for the demolition of the main bungalow and outbuilding and any proposed restoration of the site.

    Double One, 10 Ormesby Glebe Hemsby Great Yarmouth NR29 4JW

    Received 1 Jul 2026
  11. WITHDRAWN06/98/0793/BM

    GIS

    Manor Farm Oby Great Yarmouth NR29 3BM

    Received 7 Oct 1998
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0299/F

    Demolition of building and rebuild shop and flat over

    2 Market Gates Great Yarmouth

    Received 31 Mar 2004
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0354/CU

    Change of use to single dwellinhouse *

    6 Walpole Road Great Yarmouth NR30 4NG

    Received 17 Apr 2002
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0241/F

    GIS

    Unit C Gapton Hall Retail Park MFI Gapton Hall Road Great Yarmouth NR31 0NB

    Received 24 Mar 1997
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0320/CU

    Change of use of rear first floor room from surgery to bedroom

    114 Lowestoft Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6NB

    Received 5 Apr 2004
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0535/F

    Proposed drop kerb to form vehicular access

    71 Southtown Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 0DY

    Received 29 Aug 2013
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/19/0094/F

    Extension to form garden room

    Pebble Lodge The Craft Winterton GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4AX

    Received 19 Feb 2019
  18. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/17/0496/O

    Demolish double garage and build 3 bedroom house, form new access for each property off Beccles Road

    2 Beccles Road (adjacent) Holly Cottage Belton GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9TQ

    Received 4 Aug 2017
  19. Partially Discharged Conditions/Reasons06/26/0167/CD

    Discharge of Condition 4 of pp. 06/23/0250/HH (Details including location, acoustic specifications and any specific measures to control equipment noise in relation to plant/machinery/ventilation/air conditioning/heating/extraction equipment) - Submission of Noise Impact Assessment Report.

    Hall Farm, Pipistrelle Barn Beccles Road Belton Great Yarmouth NR31 9JQ

    Received 10 Mar 2026
  20. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/02/0366/F

    Change of use from shop to house including first floor extension +

    1a Sandown Road Great Yarmouth NR30 1EY

    Received 18 Apr 2002
  21. EST/LAW USE CER.06/17/0613/EU

    Application for a certificate of lawfulness for existing use as HMO

    75 St Peters Road GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 3AY

    Received 2 Oct 2017
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0783/F

    Alterations and extension to form study/office and new garage, and new pedestrian/ vehicular access to site +

    The Cottage The Street Hemsby Great Yarmouth

    Received 4 Sept 2002
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0140/CU

    Change of use from Light Industrial workshop to Oil Drum and general container cleaning and refurbishment

    Unit 2A Ventureforth Complex South Denes Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 8 Feb 2006
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0376/F

    Relocation of Sidegate Motors (Peugeot franchise)

    Gapton Hall Road/Hewett Road Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 7 May 1997

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These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for Great Yarmouth Borough Council, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.

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