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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
27,323Searchable applications
244Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 21,201 approved or refused records
2,550Refused applications

18,651 approved · 2,550 refused · 1,158 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 12 Sept 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. FINALLY DISPOSED OF06/24/0940/TRE

    Proposed works to protected trees (Tree Preservation Order ref: TPO No.13 1993) - London Plane (T1) - Pollard to approximately 6m in height to increase distance to neighbouring dwelling; 3no. Field Maples (G2) - Reduce limbs and crown to afford 3m clearance distance to neighbouring dwelling.

    Northgate Primary School Northgate Street Great Yarmouth NR30 1BP

    Received 4 Dec 2024
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0674/F

    GIS

    44 Collingwood Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 8 Aug 1997
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0095/F

    Renewal of planning permission 06/11/0150/F for sub-division of existing bungalow to form a pair of semi-detached bungalows

    Te-Aroha Albert Square Great Yarmouth NR30 3JH

    Received 14 Feb 2014
  4. Not proceeded with06/24/0029/CU

    TBC: Application form statement - This is an application for a change of use. The property is currently under C3 Dwellinghouses - This class is formed of three parts C3(a) covers use by a single person or a family (a couple whether married or not, a person related to one another with members of the family of one of the couple to be treated as members of the family of the other), an employer and certain domestic employees (such as an au pair, nanny, nurse, governess, servant, chauffeur, gardener, secretary and personal assistant), a carer and the person receiving the care and a foster parent and foster child. The aim is to convert the property to C3(b) covers up to six people living together as a single household and receiving care e.g. supported housing schemes.

    245 High Street Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6RT

    Received 14 Jan 2024
  5. NO OBJECTION06/03/0236/SU

    Instal metal railings/gates on extg boundary walls fitted between new brick piers & replacement vehicle barriers *

    Great Yarmouth Magistrates Court Rampart Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 18 Mar 2003
  6. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/01/0902/BF

    New bungalow for occupation by site owners *

    Thurnefield Staithe Road Repps Great Yarmouth

    Received 20 Nov 2001
  7. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/18/0244/A

    Totem pole signage, traffic signage and roof signage units F and F1

    Gapton Hall Retail Park Gapton Hall Road GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 0NL

    Received 27 Apr 2018
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0138/F

    Demolition of existing conservatory and flat roof garage/links. Conservatory replaced with flat roof extension. Garage replaced with two storey extension with flat roofed extension to rear

    21 Bately Avenue Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6HJ NR31 6HJ

    Received 8 Mar 2017
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0604/F

    New lounge *

    48 Warren Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth (Hopton Parish) NR31 6JT

    Received 24 Jun 2003
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0197/F

    Extensions and internal alterations

    4 Yallop Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 22 Feb 2006
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0582/F

    Single storey rear extension

    22 Cadiz Way Hopton Great Yarmouth NR31 9RY

    Received 2 Sept 2011
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0549/F

    Demolish porch and conservatory, construct new porch/en-suite bathroom and new rear lounge/diner

    99 Beach Road Scratby Great Yarmouth NR29 3PG

    Received 15 Jun 2004
  13. CON FULLY DISCHARGED Conditions/Reasons06/23/0906/CD

    Discharge of Condition 5 of pp. 06/23/0220/F: Surface water drainage scheme details, management and maintenance proposals.

    Hopton Holiday Village Warren Road Hopton-on-sea NR31 9BW

    Received 11 Dec 2023
  14. WITHDRAWN06/20/0471/F

    Variation of Condition 2 of pp 06/19/0601/F - revision of design of front elevation

    Hurrells Motor Services Estcourt Road GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 4JQ

    Received 13 Aug 2020
  15. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/00/0535/BU

    Microlight airfield to be used for training pilots in microlight flying and trial lessons for tourists

    Humberstone Farm Mill Road Cobholm Great Yarmouth NR31 0AZ

    Received 30 Jun 2000
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0321/F

    Vary cond 4 of pp 06/20/0504/F to change opening hrs on Sundays/bank holidays from 08:00 - 14:00 to 07:00 - 21:00

    Willow Farm 20 Yarmouth Road Ormesby St Margaret GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3QE

    Received 15 Apr 2021
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0155/F

    GIS

    Haven Shore Base South Denes Road Great Yarmouth NR30 3QD

    Received 27 Feb 1998
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/1080/F

    Rear extension to replace existing

    44 Old Church Road Hopton Great Yarmouth NR31 9BZ

    Received 9 Nov 2004
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0730/F

    GIS

    Plots 2/5 Thrigby Road Runham Mautby Great Yarmouth

    Received 2 Sept 1997
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0728/F

    Two-storey extension to side and new conservatory *

    70 Beccles Road Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 18 Sept 2001
  21. PERMITTED DEV.06/15/0264/PDE

    Notification of a larger home extension - Conservatory to rear

    29 Eastern Avenue Caister GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 5HX

    Received 15 May 2015
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0463/F

    Erection of 6' fence on boundary (repositioning of existing means of enclosure) *

    33 Appleton Drive Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth NR29 3RL

    Received 6 Jun 2000
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0672/F

    Ground floor extension to front and rear, first floor extension to side and roof alterations

    181 Burgh Road Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 9ER

    Received 26 Jul 2006
  24. EST/LAW USE REF06/16/0497/EU

    Application for Certificate of Lawfulness for existing use as private permanent dwelling

    3 Pine Lodge Fairways Lake Village Caldecott Hall Fritton GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9EY

    Received 22 Aug 2016

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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.

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