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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
27,405Searchable applications
244Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 21,271 approved or refused records
2,562Refused applications

18,709 approved · 2,562 refused · 1,159 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 9 Aug 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. NO OBJECTION06/24/0786/TCA

    Proposed works to trees in a conservation area - removal of both beech trees

    Red House 14 North Road Ormesby St Margaret NR29 3SA

    Received 4 Oct 2024
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0620/F

    GIS

    The Grange The Barn Annexe Yarmouth Road Ormesby St Margaret

    Received 17 Jul 1997
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0526/F

    Erection of single storey front extension

    13 King George's Avenue Rollesby Great Yarmouth NR29 5EN

    Received 11 Jul 2008
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0055/F

    Detached garden store and pad for glasshouse

    Upperwood Farm House Browns Lane Filby Heath Great Yarmouth (Parish of Mautby) NR29 3JQ

    Received 25 Jan 2005
  5. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/99/0930/LB

    GIS

    65 Marine Parade Great Yarmouth

    Received 12 Nov 1999
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0414/BF

    Conservatory to rear *

    Tolpeno Church Road Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth

    Received 30 May 2001
  7. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/17/0287/CD

    Removal of unsafe 2nd floor and conversion to form 3 No. two bedroom dwellings - Discharge of Conditions 3, 4, 5 and 6 of Planning Permission concent 06/16/0693/F

    4 Stonecutters Way GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 1HF

    Received 5 May 2017
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0754/F

    Renewal of planning permission 06/13/0571/F for temporary dwelling

    Fengate Farm Common Road Hemsby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4NA

    Received 6 Oct 2014
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/25/0843/VCF

    Variation of Condition 2 of 06/24/0894/HH (Single storey side extension to create attached garage) - Proposal to amend plans to allow a back door to the garage for access purposes

    Landscape New Road Fritton Fritton And St Olaves NR31 9HR

    Received 13 Oct 2025
  10. WITHDRAWN06/22/0745/TRE

    (TPO No.1 of 1965) - Horse Chestnut - proposal to fell oversized tree as outgrown small garden area

    16 Addison Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 0PA

    Received 15 Aug 2022
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0946/F

    Double garage

    26 Black Street Oddfellows Hall Martham Great Yarmouth NR29 4PN

    Received 4 Oct 2004
  12. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/14/0159/CU

    Change of use from stockroom to coin operated launderette

    Yarmouth Supermarket 147 King Street Great Yarmouth NR30 2PA

    Received 5 Mar 2014
  13. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/14/0019/F

    Demolition of garage and construction of one detached bungalow

    31 The Promenade (Land at rear) Scratby Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 8 Jan 2014
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/1169/F

    First floor extension over garage

    1 Firs Avenue Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth

    Received 17 Dec 2003
  15. Undecided06/26/0639/F

    Construction of three storey rear extension to create 6no. self-contained 1 bed flats

    The Old Bonds King Street Great Yarmouth NR30 2PP

    Received 10 Aug 2026
  16. PERMITTED DEV.06/18/0275/PDE

    Rear single storey extension to kitchen with pitched roof

    8 Westerley Close Caister on Sea GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 5AL

    Received 9 May 2018
  17. WITHDRAWN06/03/0202/F

    Ch use redundant 1st/2nd floor space to dwelling; remove two 1st flr windows and intal one window on rear elevation *

    35 Market Row Great Yarmouth NR30 1PB

    Received 11 Mar 2003
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0609/F

    Ext to lounge & form front porch; bedroom, living room/kitchenette & porch to rear; two first floor bedrooms

    Merryways Royden Way Fleggburgh Great Yarmouth NR29 3AZ NR29 3AZ

    Received 10 Jul 2007
  19. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/09/0628/F

    Proposed dwelling

    2 Bernard Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 21 Sept 2009
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0723/F

    GIS

    Mistral Black Street Winterton Great Yarmouth

    Received 26 Sept 1996
  21. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/09/0266/F

    Proposed two-storey rear extension

    17 Bewick Close Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 9UJ

    Received 22 Apr 2009
  22. PERMITTED DEV. Conditions/Reasons06/22/0961/PDE

    Proposed prior approval: larger home extension - Kitchen/playroom with flat roof over

    1 Daisy Close Martham Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR29 4PJ

    Received 4 Nov 2022
  23. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/00/0232/A

    Shop sign *

    Economy Carpets Pasteur Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 20 Mar 2000
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0399/F

    Five lock-up garages +

    Mill Lane (off) Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 3 May 2002

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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.

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