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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

27,010Searchable applications

244Recorded as pending

88%Approval rate · 20,941 approved or refused records

2,519Refused applications

18,422 approved · 2,519 refused · 1,154 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 15 Jan 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0740/F
New front entrance and wc
81 Westerley Way Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5AP
Received 4 Aug 2004
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0232/F
Renewal of planning permission 06/10/0485/F for use of field to South for go karts beyond 28 days a year.
Potters Leisure Limited Potters Leisure Resort Coast Road Hopton on Sea NR31 9BX
Received 20 Apr 2012
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0574/BF
Conversion of garage to annexe *
Low Road Farm Runham Great Yarmouth
Received 11 Jul 2000
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0525/F
Timber hay store on grazing meadow
Butt Lane Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth (Grazing Meadow)
Received 8 Jun 2004
ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/23/0123/A
Proposed 1.no fascia sign with internally illuminated letters for new Subway store
Unit 3 (Bluebell Meadow site) Land off Woodfarm Lane BRADWELL
Received 14 Feb 2023
WITHDRAWN06/24/0679/F
Application for the change of use from a hotel/B&B to Sui Generis holiday let involving the erection of canopy to rear/side, installation of sliding doors, removal of existing shed and erection of fencing to rear/side.
Sunny Dene Guest House 83 North Denes Road Great Yarmouth NR30 4LW
Received 26 Aug 2024
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0758/F
Demolition of original extension and replacement with a new extension
Sunnyview The Craft Winterton Great Yarmouth NR29 4AX
Received 1 Dec 2011
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0784/F
Proposed replacement entrance lobby and proposed replacement conservatory
9 Ambrose Road Caister GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 5DA
Received 17 Nov 2014
REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/10/0264/CU
Retrospective application for change of use from derelict land to domestic garden and storage of hobby materials
Land adjoining Pumping Station Back Lane Rollesby Great Yarmouth NR29 5EB
Received 21 Apr 2010
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0156/F
Two-storey rear and single storey side extension
32 The Mews Gorleston Great Yarmouth
Received 1 Mar 2005
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/19/0213/F
Roof conversion to include gable in place of hipped roof
1 Browston Corner Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9DJ
Received 15 Apr 2019
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/19/0244/F
Proposed rear extension and alterations
33 Oak Tree Close Martham GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4QN
Received 7 May 2019
CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/15/0438/CD
Discharge condition 3 of PP 06/13/0097/F (conversion to holiday accommodation) re materials
24/26 The Green Martham GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4PA
Received 5 Aug 2015
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0428/F
Revised application to add second floor dormers and relocated garage to previously approved detached house and garage (06/10/0031/F)
The Gardens Browston Lane Browston Great Yarmouth NR31 9DP
Received 7 Jul 2011
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0251/F
Increase period of occupancy from eight months to maximum allowed *
42 Four Acre Estate Waverly Hemsby Great Yarmouth NR29 4JB
Received 27 Mar 2001
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0935/F
Demolition of garage and conservatory; alterations and extension
24 Hill Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth
Received 8 Oct 2003
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0736/F
Sub-division of garden and construction of 2 no. town houses
82 Southtown Road GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 0JR
Received 29 Nov 2017
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/1032/F
Demolition of exist.garage & erect new bungalow, integral garage,detached single garage. (Amendment to PP 06/07/0502/F)
13 Westerley Close (Building Plot) Caister-on-Sea Great Yarmouth NR30 5AJ
Received 27 Nov 2007
REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/99/0398/F
GIS
The Kings Head Public House Main Road Filby Great Yarmouth
Received 11 May 1999
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0196/F
Carport and garden wall *
51 Buxton Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth
Received 9 Mar 2000
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0056/BF
Single storey extension to form sitting room and study
Poplar Farm Silver Street Fleggburgh Great Yarmouth
Received 25 Jan 2005
REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/01/0556/F
Four-bedroomed dwelling +
Hillcrest Market Lane Filby Great Yarmouth
Received 18 Jul 2001
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0379/F
GIS
7 Private Road Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth
Received 4 May 1999
REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/21/0109/F
Replace damaged wooden sashes with new sashes
54B Deneside GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 2HL
Received 18 Feb 2021

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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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