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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
27,212Searchable applications
244Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 21,107 approved or refused records
2,537Refused applications

18,570 approved · 2,537 refused · 1,157 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 22 Oct 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/Reasons06/03/0269/BF

    Side extension and rear garden room extension *

    Japonica House Mill Road Stokesby Great Yarmouth NR29 3AL

    Received 25 Mar 2003
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0805/F

    Demolition of existing bungalow and construct 4 new dwellings and garages

    Green Acre Yarmouth Road Ormesby St Margaret GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3QQ

    Received 19 Dec 2016
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/25/0050/F

    Conversion and ground floor rear extension to shop and workshop to create 2no. 1-bedroom flats; Construction of an additional storey over the workshop to create 1no. 1-bedroom flat. [Amended Description of Development]

    207 High Street Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6RR

    Received 21 Jan 2025
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/23/0704/F

    Retrospective application for the retention of a single storey outbuilding, to be used for (i) purposes ancillary to the main dwelling, and (ii) as a separate 1 bedroom residential annex

    Southfields Main Road Filby Great Yarmouth NR29 3HY

    Received 15 Sept 2023
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0347/F

    Extension to existing single storey garage

    10 Waveney Drive Belton Great Yarmouth NR31 9JU

    Received 15 May 2014
  6. WITHDRAWN06/22/0849/TRE

    Proposed pollarding of 5 Holm Oak trees up to 3m (TPO NO 2. 2021)

    Merrivale Model Village Marine Parade Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 3JG

    Received 8 Sept 2022
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/23/0628/HH

    Proposed front porch extension.

    14 Penguin Road Scratby Ormesby St Margaret W Scratby NR29 3NU

    Received 11 Aug 2023
  8. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/10/0323/F

    Single storey rear extension

    26 Marlborough Green Crescent Martham Great Yarmouth NR29 4SZ

    Received 2 Jun 2010
  9. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/16/0475/A

    Replacement existing external 'HSBC' signage

    156 High Street Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6RD NR31 6RD

    Received 18 Jul 2016
  10. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/06/0687/A

    Work shop sign

    1 Rose Cottage, Main Road Ormesby St Michael Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 31 Jul 2006
  11. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/12/0428/F

    Erection of conservatory

    6 St Hilda Close Caister on Sea Great Yarmouth NR30 5LQ

    Received 12 Jul 2012
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0755/F

    Hip end dormer extension and loft conversion

    16 Long Lane Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8PP

    Received 19 Dec 2012
  13. WITHDRAWN06/24/0197/LB

    Provision of a cart shed to unit in close proximity to unit 3 listed barn

    3 Beech Farm Barns Beccles Road Belton Great Yarmouth NR31 9JQ

    Received 17 Mar 2024
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0858/F

    Proposed change of use from house in multiple occupation to four self contained apartments (including single storey flat roof extension)

    35 Victoria Road GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 3BH

    Received 8 Oct 2021
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0849/F

    Extension to Flat 7

    Flat 7 53/54 Regent Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 2AL NR30 2AL

    Received 2 Oct 2006
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0447/F

    Extension to MoT testing bay

    L G Perfect Ltd Harfreys Road Harfreys Industrial Estate Great Yarmouth NR31 0LS

    Received 20 May 2004
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0702/F

    To fit three velux windows to loft area, one to the front & two to the rear of the property

    49 Northgate Street Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 1BJ NR30 1BJ

    Received 12 Sept 2005
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0070/F

    Front hall extension to include ground floor wc

    21 Orwell Crescent Belton Great Yarmouth NR31 9NZ

    Received 27 Jan 2004
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0769/F

    Detached double garage

    Rose Bay Back Path Winterton Great Yarmouth NR29 4BB

    Received 12 Aug 2004
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0298/F

    Revised layout to external play equipment - previously approved under Ref. No. 06/10/0111/F

    Hemsby Beach Holiday Village Beach Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth NR29 4HT

    Received 17 May 2010
  21. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/06/0157/O

    Office block, storage/service bays

    South West of Hewett Road Adjacent Harpers Lane Gapton Hall Industrial Estate Great Yarmouth

    Received 13 Feb 2006
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0163/F

    Provision of air conditioned bedroom and WC in loft conversion for the sole benefit of disabled son

    7 Hawkins Avenue Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 4AY NR30 4AY

    Received 16 Feb 2007
  23. Partially Discharged Conditions/Reasons06/24/0723/CD

    Proposed discharge of condition 37 of pp. 06/16/0391/SU - (Outline part of permission) - Surface Water Drainage Details

    Site 25 Beacon Park Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 12 Sept 2024
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0143/F

    Extension

    Unit 10 Hewett Road Gapton Hall Industrial Estate Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 18 Feb 2004

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