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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
27,506Searchable applications
244Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 21,361 approved or refused records
2,575Refused applications

18,786 approved · 2,575 refused · 1,164 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 8 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Partially Discharged Conditions/Reasons06/25/0766/CD

    Discharge of Condition 4 of pp 06/23/0557/F (Refurbishment and renovation of the Winter Gardens, with associated works) ; Details of scheme for provision of on-site parking for construction workers

    Winter Gardens South Beach Parade Great Yarmouth NR30 3AH

    Received 24 Sept 2025
  2. EST/LAW USE CER.06/24/0585/PU

    Application for a Certificate of Lawful Proposed Development to confirm that development pursuant to outline planning permission 06/16/0518/O and reserved matters approval 06/20/0404/D has been lawfully commenced and that development under that permission can lawfully continue

    Site off Main Road Filby Great Yarmouth NR29 3HN

    Received 12 Jul 2024
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0766/F

    Proposed single storey rear extension and conversion of rear addition to utility room and bathroom

    11 Filby Road Stokesby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3ET NR29 3ET

    Received 22 Dec 2015
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0209/F

    Erection of front porch *

    23 Blackwall Reach Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7PX

    Received 5 Mar 2002
  5. WITHDRAWN06/03/0926/O

    Storage extension to Rainbow store with eighteen two- and three-storey one and two bed flats to rear & side of shops

    Rainbow Store (ARCS) Mill Lane/Burgh Road Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 6 Oct 2003
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0895/O

    Demolition of extg bungalow & garage & replace with five terrace dwellings and a pair of semi-detached bungalows

    86 Beccles Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 0PU NR31 0PU

    Received 16 Oct 2007
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0545/F

    Diesel tank installation +

    MDF Transport UK/International Munnings Court Harfreys Industrial Estate Great Yarmouth

    Received 25 Jun 1997
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0743/F

    Proposed adaptation to existing garage to provide office with new window. Provision of new draught lobby with new door. Adaptation of existing roof to extend over increased footprint

    22 Cotman Drive Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9RE

    Received 15 Nov 2016
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/26/0096/F

    Demolition of existing dwelling; Construction of a 7-bedroom self-build / custom-build replacement dwelling, with new access and associated works.

    Copperfield, Sidegate Road Hopton-on-sea Great Yarmouth NR31 9AT

    Received 14 Feb 2026
  10. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/05/0748/O

    Residential development of three town houses with off street parking

    Land adjacent to 86 Cliff Hill Gorleston Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 23 Sept 2005
  11. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/11/0794/F

    Retrospective application for an aviary

    5 St Roberts Way Belton Great Yarmouth NR31 9LG

    Received 14 Dec 2011
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0962/SU

    Garden walls and piers, metal railings and gates, close board timber fencing with concrete posts

    18 Dickens Avenue Great Yarmouth

    Received 14 Oct 2003
  13. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/20/0527/CD

    Partial Discharge of conditions for Phase 4 only: Condition 62 of outline planning permission 06/13/0652/O

    Land at Wheatcroft Farm Beccles Road Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 8QD

    Received 19 Oct 2020
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/25/0836/F

    Erection of perimeter V-Mesh fencing with vehicle and pedestrian gates - Revised Plans

    Old Port Pilots Station Riverside Road Gorleston NR31 6PX

    Received 10 Oct 2025
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0811/F

    Erection of detached house in the grounds of Merlins Winterton Road Hemsby

    Merlins Winterton Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 22 Sept 2006
  16. FINALLY DISPOSED OF Conditions/Reasons06/18/0039/F

    Demolition of existing building and construction of 2 blocks of flats (5 flats to each block)

    34 Marine Parade (Land to rear of) GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 2EN

    Received 16 Jan 2018
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0878/F

    Erection of seven terraced houses with associated parking area

    16 High Street Petrol Filling Station Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5EF

    Received 26 Oct 2000
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0986/F

    Three additional car parking spaces

    Gapton Hall Retail Park Gapton Hall Road Great Yarmouth (Unit H) NR31 0NL

    Received 18 Oct 2004
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0789/F

    Revised proposals for single storey extension and ground floor alterations only

    20 Belstead Avenue Caister GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 5BB

    Received 27 Nov 2014
  20. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/17/0221/LB

    The erection of two metal gates, one at north and one at south end of the alley to the west of the Drill House

    The Drill House York Road GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 2LZ

    Received 4 Apr 2017
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0112/F

    Conservatory to rear

    Plot 12 Mariners Lea Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 9 Feb 2004
  22. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/14/0161/CD

    Discharge of conditions 3 & 5 of PP 06/13/0687/F (8 dwellings) in respect of materials & Highways issues

    Walnut Tree Avenue Martham Great Yarmouth NR29 4QS

    Received 10 Mar 2014
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0530/F

    Sub-division of premises to retain shop area and form three residential units *

    137/138 King Street Great Yarmouth

    Received 10 Jul 2001
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0851/CU

    GIS

    5 York Road Great Yarmouth NR30 2NA

    Received 8 Nov 1996

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