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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
27,153Searchable applications
244Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 21,056 approved or refused records
2,530Refused applications

18,526 approved · 2,530 refused · 1,156 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 13 Nov 1996 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.

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. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/1220/F

    Extension and conservatory

    Rivendell The Holway Winterton Great Yarmouth NR29 4BW

    Received 22 Dec 2004
  2. WITHDRAWN06/05/0911/F

    Demolish existing garage, build new extension to kitchen and new garage to South side of plot

    15 Kennel Loke Gorleston Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 24 Nov 2005
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/19/0027/F

    Renewal of planning permission 06/14/0167/F - Change of use of part of land (car park) for mobile catering units

    Beach Road Cafe and Car Park Winterton GREAT YARMOUTH

    Received 16 Jan 2019
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0529/F

    GIS

    51 Market Place Seasons Cafe and Patisserie Great Yarmouth NR30 1NU

    Received 30 Jun 1998
  5. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/25/0504/F

    Subdivision of garden and erection of 1 no. 3-bedroom bungalow self-build dwelling, with creation of new access drive and parking.

    Mill House 53 Hemsby Road Martham NR29 4QQ

    Received 27 Jun 2025
  6. CON FULLY DISCHARGED Conditions/Reasons06/24/0110/CD

    Discharge of Condition 5 of pp.06/23/0334/F (Demolition of former stable buildings; siting of 8no holiday chalets) - Details of historic building recording.

    Caldecott Hall Estate, Tingdene Caldecott Hall Country Park Beccles Road Fritton Fritton And St Olaves NR31 9EY

    Received 12 Feb 2024
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/26/0574/HH

    Part two-storey, part single-storey rear extension; Side extension to create porch.

    12 Gedge Road Caister-on-sea Great Yarmouth NR30 5LR

    Received 16 Jul 2026
  8. CON FULLY DISCHARGED Conditions/Reasons06/23/0306/CD

    Proposed discharge of conditions 3 & 4 of pp. 06/20/0689/PAD - Prior approval - Change of use agricultural building to dwelling house - Proposed site plan including access details

    Lodge Farm Barns Lawns Lane Rollesby Great Yarmouth NR29 5HL

    Received 13 Apr 2023
  9. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/00/0755/LB

    Ren pp 06/95/1026/LB to form opening in wall to Orangery as int access for staff/guests to new bedroom wing extension *

    Browston Hall Country Club Browston Great Yarmouth

    Received 6 Sept 2000
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0807/F

    Erection of pvcu conservatory to rear *

    16 Broom Gardens Belton Great Yarmouth NR31 9PB

    Received 11 Sept 2002
  11. WITHDRAWN06/14/0661/F

    Proposed extension and roof conversion to existing bungalow

    24 Private Road Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth NR29 3LH

    Received 18 Sept 2014
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0400/F

    Demolition of disused social club and erection of new two- storey offices *

    Former Social Club Beevor Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 1 May 2003
  13. Partially Discharged Conditions/Reasons06/24/0360/CD

    Discharge of Condition 7 of pp 06/23/0255/F (Construction of 5 dwellings) - Details of proposed off-site highway improvement works

    4 West Road Ormesby St Margaret NR29 3RJ

    Received 3 May 2024
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0053/F

    Proposed renewal of flat roof to rear of church hall with pitched roof

    St Peters Church Hall Lowestoft Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 16 Jan 2007
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0418/CU

    Change of use of ground floor from A1 (retail) use to A3 (food and drink)

    154 King Street Great Yarmouth

    Received 28 May 1998
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0663/SU

    Environmental improvement works and new staircase enclosure

    7/16 Coronation Road (land around) Cobholm Great Yarmouth

    Received 24 Jul 2002
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0125/F

    Removal of condition 2 of planning permission 06/12/0647/F in respect of external works to residential flats fronting Nelson Road South

    Gainsborough Court Nelson Road South Great Yarmouth NR30 3JL

    Received 1 Mar 2013
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0587/CU

    Proposed change of use from allotment land to domestic curtilage and change of use of workshop to living accommodation and all associated works.

    Primary House Horsey Road West Somerton GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4DW

    Received 4 Jul 2022
  19. NO OBJECTION06/01/0906/SU

    Change of use to use by the visiting teacher service *

    244 Southtown Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 20 Nov 2001
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0475/F

    Single storey rear extension *

    58 Fern Gardens Belton Great Yarmouth NR31 9QY

    Received 20 May 2003
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0500/F

    Demolish rear garden walls and rebuild on boundary line adjacent to pavement

    11/13/15/17 Repps Road Martham Great Yarmouth NR29 4TJ

    Received 1 Jun 2004
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0409/CU

    Change of use to non-residential education and training centre (vocational education)

    The Conge Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 1JN

    Received 18 Jun 2009
  23. NO OBJECTION06/23/0560/TEL

    Proposed installation of fixed line broadband electronic communications apparatus; 1no 10m light Wooden pole - 37 Cherry Road, Gorleston; 1no 9m light Wooden pole - O/S 10 Hornbeam Close, Gorleston; 1no 9m light Wooden pole - 4 Hornbeam Close, Gorleston; 1no 10m light Wooden pole - 1 Erica Way, Gorleston

    Cherry Lane/Hornbeam Close/Erica Way Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 8ED

    Received 11 Aug 2023
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0629/F

    Fourteen studio flats, offices kitchen and cafe

    2 Howard St North 1-2 Market Row (former Bretts W/H) & Cottage (rear of Row 46) Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 11 Jul 2006

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