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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
27,482Searchable applications
244Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 21,339 approved or refused records
2,570Refused applications

18,769 approved · 2,570 refused · 1,163 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 15 Jul 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.

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. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/16/0489/F

    Conversion of garage to residential and use of bungalow for holiday let

    Lynwood High Road Repps with Bastwick GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 5JH

    Received 12 Jul 2016
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0918/F

    Renewal of Planning Permission 06/03/0643/F for continued use of site and retention of existing buildings

    Sagacrown Limited Bessemer Way (Plot 2) Harfreys Industrial Estate Great Yarmouth

    Received 17 Dec 2008
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0854/F

    Proposed alterations including forming opening for garage door and store door into an existing space

    74-75 Pub On The Prom Marine Parade GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 2DH

    Received 7 Oct 2021
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0192/F

    Erection of an orangery

    27 Cotman Drive Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 9RE

    Received 28 Mar 2011
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0482/F

    GIS

    3 Merriman Road Martham Great Yarmouth

    Received 17 Jun 1998
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0510/F

    Extension to form bedroom and study with en-suite facilities

    50 Laburnum Close Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8JB

    Received 8 Jul 2008
  7. WITHDRAWN06/99/0328/BF

    GIS

    1 Furze Hill Cottages Mill Road Stokesby Great Yarmouth

    Received 21 Apr 1999
  8. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/03/0569/LB

    Construction of single storey extension to existing building *

    Runham Hall Runham Great Yarmouth NR29 3EE

    Received 16 Jun 2003
  9. APPROVED BY NCC06/11/0092/SU

    Removal of existing heating plant flue and replacement with new flue

    Cliff Park Junior School Orde Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 15 Feb 2011
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0209/F

    Single storey side extension and first floor front extension

    Masco House Shuttleworth Close Gapton Hall Ind.Est (Parish of Bradwell) Great Yarmouth

    Received 12 Apr 2013
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0395/F

    Demolition of asbestos contaminated bungalow. Erection of six flats as affordable housing

    49 Somerton Road Martham Great Yarmouth NR29 4QF

    Received 15 Jun 2009
  12. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/07/0989/CU

    Change of use from holiday let to all year let or residential use

    5 The Jasmines The Crescent Hemsby Great Yarmouth NR29 4JF

    Received 14 Nov 2007
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0195/F

    Pvcu conservatory to rear of property *

    97 Beccles Road Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8HA

    Received 10 Mar 2003
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0983/F

    Improvements to form continental raised decking dining area and improvements to frontage

    Hollywood Diner Beach Road Hemsby, Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR29 4HS

    Received 12 Nov 2007
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0024/F

    Retrospective application for the installation of an ATM.

    Londis 40-41 St Peters Road Great Yarmouth NR30 3AA

    Received 10 Jan 2022
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0595/F

    Single storey rear extension to shop/studio & conversion of single first floor residential flat to form 1no. additional flat

    76/77 High Steet Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 28 Jul 2005
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/24/0602/F

    Application for the change of use from existing double garage to a 1x bed annex

    66 Sunninghill Close Bradwell NR31 9JB

    Received 23 Jul 2024
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0392/F

    Proposed single storey rear extension

    Magdalen Arms Public House Magdalen Way Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 7BN

    Received 1 Jun 2016
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0723/F

    Single storey pavilion for Bowling Club inc club room with kitchen/office, changing facs with toilets and store *

    Bradwell Bowling Club NE Corner Playing Field c/o Leo Coles Pavilion Green Lane Bradwell GY

    Received 23 Aug 2000
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0691/F

    Proposed single storey front and side extension

    7 Wadham Road Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 7NR

    Received 18 Aug 2021
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/23/0640/HH

    Proposed single storey rear extension; Raising of flat roof to garage with addition of roof lantern (part retrospective)

    9 Longfellow Road Caister-on-Sea Great Yarmouth NR30 5RG

    Received 23 Aug 2023
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0468/F

    New front entrance porch with WC; cladding and render to exterior of existing dwelling

    4 Edinburgh Close Caister-on-Sea GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 5LU

    Received 28 May 2021
  23. APPROVED BY NCC06/03/0478/F

    Vary cond 3 of 06/97/0160/F to allow revised siting of waste trans bdg at eastern side & retention of bunding as extg *

    Townlands Harfreys Industrial Estate Great Yarmouth

    Received 22 May 2003
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/1007/F

    Alterations to form new maisonette

    16 High Street Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 4 Dec 2006

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