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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
27,598Searchable applications
244Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 21,439 approved or refused records
2,587Refused applications

18,852 approved · 2,587 refused · 1,173 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 25 Mar 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Accept Amend Notice06/14/0583/NMA

    Conservatory/porch made narrower. Single door on side instead of French doors

    26 Filby Lane Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth NR29 3JR

    Received 12 Sept 2014
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0162/F

    Proposed one and a half storey side/rear extension, dormer windows to south elevation and extension to existing dormer on north elevation

    11 Poplar Drive Filby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3HU NR29 3HU

    Received 15 Mar 2017
  3. PERMITTED DEV.06/21/0886/PDE

    Prior approval notification - Larger home extension - Single storey rear extension 6.3m x 5.6m

    11 Fulmar Close Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 8JG

    Received 18 Oct 2021
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0650/BF

    GIS

    Mooring Plot 75 Willow Cottage Repps Great Yarmouth

    Received 4 Aug 1999
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0275/CU

    Use of field north side of Market Road for Sunday car boot sales for 28 days in any calendar year. Field to south to revert back to agricultural use

    Crows Farm High Road Burgh Castle GREAT YARMOUTH

    Received 20 Apr 2016
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/20/0460/F

    Proposed first floor bedroom extension over existing ground floor extension

    7 Martin Close Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 8SQ

    Received 11 Sept 2020
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0226/F

    First floor extension *

    153 Southtown Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 17 Mar 2003
  8. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/15/0413/A

    1 x Non Illuminated Fascia, 1 x Internally Illuminated Projector 2 x Non Illuminated window vinyls signs

    Millwood Surgery Mill Lane Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 8HS

    Received 30 Jun 2015
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0420/F

    Two-storey and single storey rear extension *

    10 Mariners Compass Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 24 May 2000
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0978/F

    Proposed single storey front and side extension

    5 Quay Angel Gorleston Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 6TJ NR31 6TJ

    Received 19 Dec 2005
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0263/F

    Proposed front bedroom extension

    28 Sharpe Way Ormesby St Margaret GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3PT

    Received 16 Mar 2016
  12. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/04/0653/F

    Extension to side

    3 St Christopher Close Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 8 Jul 2004
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0085/F

    Alterations to ground floor to provide staff rooms; extensions to first & second floors to provide additional accommodation; alterations to third floor

    29 - 32 St Georges Road (Florence House) Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 2JX

    Received 16 Feb 2010
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0081/BF

    Renewal of planning permission no. 06/95/0944/BF for double garage *

    Lake View House Court Road Rollesby Great Yarmouth NR29 5ET

    Received 31 Jan 2001
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0267/F

    Conversion of barn to dwelling

    Selwyn House 28 The Green Martham GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4PA

    Received 26 Apr 2017
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0921/CU

    GIS

    120 Lowestoft Road Frandor Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 11 Nov 1999
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0324/F

    Replacement building for former greenhouse to provide additional estate office accommodation

    Burnley Hall Estate Burnley Hall Dark Lane East Somerton GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4DZ

    Received 11 Jun 2018
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/20/0078/F

    Proposed first floor flat roof extension over existing pool room

    5 Scott Cottages Beach Road Caister GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 5EZ

    Received 24 Feb 2020
  19. EST/LAW USE REF (Appealed)06/16/0663/EU

    Application for certificate of lawfulness for existing use as a permanent dwelling - re-submission

    Pine Lodge 3 Fairway Lakes Village Caldecott Hall Fritton GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9EY

    Received 26 Oct 2016
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0311/F

    Construction of a single storey vehicle servicing, repair and MOT test centre and alterations to existing car parking

    Gapton Hall Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 0NL

    Received 28 May 2013
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0502/F

    Proposed change of use from B8 (storage) to B1 (light industry & offices) with alterations and car parking

    SSAF East Anglia Unit Off Hemsby Road Martham Great Yarmouth NR29 4QG

    Received 3 Aug 2009
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0904/F

    Extension to doctors surgery *

    1 East Anglian Way Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 2 Dec 1996
  23. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/11/0031/A

    Four floor and two wall standing barrier frames located in car park

    Asda Stores Ltd Acle New Road Great Yarmouth NR30 1SF

    Received 24 Jan 2011
  24. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/18/0633/CD

    Discharge of conditions 3, 4, 5 and 6 of Planning Permission 06/18/0363/F - Proposed demolition of existing commercial building and erection of 6 no. two storey two bedroom houses

    Dock Tavern Lane (Controlled Repair Ltd) Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6PY

    Received 14 Nov 2018

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