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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
27,173Searchable applications
244Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 21,074 approved or refused records
2,533Refused applications

18,541 approved · 2,533 refused · 1,156 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 5 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0671/F

    Formation of new smoking area to existing roof top carpark

    Palace Bingo Club Church Plain Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 30 Jul 2007
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0681/F

    GIS

    43 South Beach Parade Great Yarmouth

    Received 25 Aug 1998
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0496/F

    Renewal of Planning Permission: 06/08/0611/F for portable building

    Unit 31 Yarmouth Business Park Suffolk Road Great Yarmouth NR31 0ER

    Received 19 Aug 2013
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0460/F

    Proposed two-storey rear extension

    7 Cormorant Way Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9UH

    Received 28 Jul 2015
  5. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/98/0213/CU

    GIS

    Matthews Int Transport Ltd Lefevre Way Gapton Hall Industrial Estate Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 18 Mar 1998
  6. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/14/0659/F

    Proposed erection of a new two-bedroomed, one and a half storey dwelling

    21 California Avenue (Land to rear) Scratby Great Yarmouth NR29 3PE

    Received 17 Sept 2014
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0623/F

    Change of use of storage rooms to 2 bedroom dwelling with 2 storey extension fronting Suffolk Place

    27 Regent Road GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 2AF

    Received 25 Oct 2018
  8. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/12/0145/A

    Retrospective application for company name board signs and events board sign. Total of 9 fascia and 1 hanging

    The Courtyard Main Cross Road Great Yarmouth NR30 3NZ

    Received 6 Mar 2012
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0847/F

    Single storey side extension

    'Bracora' Station Road Hopton on Sea Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 9BE NR31 9BE

    Received 31 Oct 2005
  10. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/09/0144/LB

    Replacement of a toilet roof to replace the existing (leaking) lead, flat roof with a lean to pantiled roof, covering the toilets and lobby

    Friends Meeting House Howard Street South Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 5 Mar 2009
  11. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/13/0473/A

    1 Fascia sign - Retrospective application

    1 Northgate Street The Crystal Inn Great Yarmouth NR30 1BB

    Received 16 Aug 2013
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0068/CU

    Change of use of building for child minding +

    45 Second Avenue Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5NW

    Received 29 Jan 2003
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0482/F

    Demolish existing garage and erection of new garage

    54 Bulmer Lane Winterton-on-Sea Great Yarmouth NR29 4AF

    Received 3 Aug 2010
  14. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/07/1074/F

    Amendment to pp:- 06/05/0322/F - full gable to east elevation extension and small balcony to first floor study/bedroom

    79 Common Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR29 4NA

    Received 10 Dec 2007
  15. WITHDRAWN06/08/0630/F

    Erection of pair semi-detached houses and one bungalow

    Darbys Hard Riverside Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6RT

    Received 27 Aug 2008
  16. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/18/0523/F

    Proposed new bungalow with garage at land adjacent Whitehouse Farm

    Whitehouse Farm (Land Adjacent) Hall Road Hopton GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9AX NR31 9AX

    Received 12 Sept 2018
  17. APP RES. MATTERS06/15/0042/PAD

    Prior approval - demolish two barn structures and convert remaining two to three residential dwellings

    Manor Farm Barns Manor Farm Burnley Hall Est Manor Farm Road East Sommerton

    Received 4 Feb 2015
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0411/O

    Demolition of existing residential property and development of plot to provide 2 no. residential detached houses

    The Links 50 Marine Parade Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6EY

    Received 3 Jul 2017
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0272/F

    Garage and side extensions

    13 School Close Rollesby Great Yarmouth NR29 5EL

    Received 11 Apr 2005
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/19/0008/F

    Two storey side and single storey rear extensions

    5 Collis Lane East Somerton GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4DS

    Received 7 Jan 2019
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0242/F

    Two storey side extension. Alterations to rear and replacement windows

    1 Bulmer Lane Winterton GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4AF

    Received 14 Mar 2016
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0648/F

    Front and rear dormers

    5 Chapman Avenue Caister Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 17 Jul 2006
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0125/F

    Sub-division of garden to form plot and construction of chalet bungalow

    6 Bullocks Loke (Rear of) Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 15 Feb 2008
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0624/F

    Single storey side extension and alterations

    35 Easterley Way Hemsby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4LB

    Received 16 Jul 2021

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