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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
26,930Searchable applications
244Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 20,871 approved or refused records
2,502Refused applications

18,369 approved · 2,502 refused · 1,153 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 11 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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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. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0604/F

    Demolition of existing dwelling and erection of new dwelling and garage *

    37 Martham Road Oak Tree House Hemsby Great Yarmouth NR29 4NQ

    Received 4 Jul 2002
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0716/O

    Erection of a four bedroom bungalow with double garages, access through existing access

    West Road West End (The Stables Paddock Farm) West Caister GREAT YARMOUTH

    Received 18 Dec 2018
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0688/F

    Proposed siting of a mobile food trailer

    Land adj. 22 Beccles Road Bradwell NR31 8DF

    Received 27 Jul 2022
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0126/CU

    Change of use from guest house to private residential dwelling *

    82 North Denes Road Great Yarmouth NR30 4LW

    Received 18 Feb 2000
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0511/F

    Removal of conservatory and extensions to rear to form kitchen/dining room and enlarged bedroom

    20 Leathway Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR29 3QA

    Received 11 Jun 2007
  6. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/14/0498/F

    Proposed 4 No: holiday chalets

    Queens Head Public House High Road Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth NR31 9QQ

    Received 18 Jul 2014
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0361/F

    Replacement of dilapidated paling fence and privet hedge with red facing brick wall *

    19 Victoria Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6EL

    Received 8 May 2000
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0307/F

    Ground and first floor extension and new car port *

    Kitchener Cottage Pound Lane Fleggburgh Great Yarmouth

    Received 3 Apr 2003
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0098/F

    Front and side extensions

    1 St Roberts Way Belton GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9LG NR31 9LG

    Received 11 Feb 2016
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0969/F

    Single and double storey extension to rear

    5 Nile Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 6AS NR31 6AS

    Received 20 Nov 2006
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/1093/F

    Proposed use of land for car boot sales, to be held on 41 Saturdays (and/or bank holidays) in any year between 1st March and 30th November

    Decoy Road / Main Road (land at) Main Road (adjacent chicken farm) Ormesby St Michael Great Yarmouth NR29 3LX

    Received 8 Dec 2022
  12. WITHDRAWN06/22/0116/LB

    Proposed removal of existing unauthorised UPVC windows and replacement with original glazed (single/double) sash windows

    2 Swirles Place GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 2DY

    Received 18 Feb 2022
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0627/CU

    Change of use first and second floors from office to domestic use

    3 Broad Row Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 1HT

    Received 13 Oct 2010
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0684/F

    Installation of 1.0m diameter satellite antenna wall-mounted on rear elevation *

    4 Market Place C L Jennings Great Yarmouth

    Received 31 Jul 2002
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0773/F

    Change of use to riding school +

    Oak View Farm Longfulans Lane Hopton Great Yarmouth NR31 9AH

    Received 13 Sept 2000
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0802/F

    New pitched roof to east wing, alterations & extension to provide garden room, car port & amended internal layout

    19 Yarmouth Road Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 18 Sept 2006
  17. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/24/0766/HH

    Retrospective application for the installation of a sauna outbuilding, raised decking platform, 2.8m trellis fencing, pergola and shed.

    15 Thurne Way Ormesby St Margaret w. Scratby NR29 3SQ

    Received 1 Oct 2024
  18. NO OBJECTION06/23/0421/TEL

    Proposed installation of 1 x 9m and 1 x 10m (St Hilda's Crescent) and 1 x 9m (o/s 30 Lady Margaret's Avenue) wooden telephone pole for fixed line Broadband

    St Hilda's Crescent/St Margaret's Avenue Shrublands Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7QR

    Received 6 Jun 2023
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0855/F

    Renewal of planning permission no. 06/97/0905/F for temporary car park (seasonal)

    3/4 North Drive Old International High School Great Yarmouth

    Received 29 Oct 1998
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0888/F

    GIS

    Kingfisher Holiday Park Butt Lane Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth

    Received 9 Nov 1998
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0342/F

    Erection of pitched tile roof over leaking flat roof

    41 Stradbroke Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 25 Apr 2008
  22. APPROVED BY NCC06/98/0007/SU

    GIS *

    Shrublands Youth/Comm Centre Magdalen Way Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 6 Jan 1998
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0359/F

    GIS

    Kings Head Public House St Johns Road Belton Great Yarmouth NR31 9JT

    Received 13 May 1998
  24. NO OBJECTION Conditions/Reasons06/25/0584/TEL

    Proposed installation of 9m light wooden pole opp 33 Marlborough Green Crescent and opp Clarendon Drive, Marlborough Green Crescent, for fixed broadband purposes

    Opp 33 & Opp Clarenden Drive Marlborough Green Crescent Martham

    Received 18 Jul 2025

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What these statistics cover

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.

The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.

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