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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
27,685Searchable applications
244Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 21,518 approved or refused records
2,596Refused applications

18,922 approved · 2,596 refused · 1,176 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 23 Feb 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.

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More application records

  1. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/04/0068/F

    Renewal of planning permission no 06/99/0107/F for change of use from cafe to four bed-sit units

    84 North Quay Great Yarmouth NR30 1JF

    Received 26 Jan 2004
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0637/F

    Garage and new vehicular access

    Dowe Hill House Scratby Road Scratby Great Yarmouth NR29 3PJ

    Received 6 Jul 2004
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/20/0029/F

    Front and side single storey extension and detached carport

    Ambleside Main Road Rollesby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 5EH

    Received 29 Jan 2020
  4. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/14/0317/CD

    Discharge condition 2 of Planning Permission: 06/13/0113/F (Revision of house types) in respect of materials

    13 Beach Road Scratby Great Yarmouth NR29 3AJ

    Received 22 May 2014
  5. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/12/0690/CD

    Change of use from offices/workshop to outdoor pursuit's retail facility with car parking - discharge of conditions 3, 4, 5 & 6 of Planning Permission 06/12/0522/F

    The Granary Clarkes Farm Staithe Road Martham Great Yarmouth NR29 4PT

    Received 5 Dec 2012
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0793/F

    Revised application for office extension

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

    Received 29 Oct 2008
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0440/F

    GIS

    25 Downing Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 13 Jun 1996
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0459/TRE

    T1 - Ash Tree - fell due to tree appearing to be dead

    10 Cob Close Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 9UQ

    Received 11 Jun 2021
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0634/F

    Side and rear extensions and conservatory

    26 Long Lane Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 15 Aug 2005
  10. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/21/0156/F

    Proposed single storey front extension and a two storey side extension

    57 Homefield Avenue Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 8NW

    Received 22 Feb 2021
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/1027/F

    Full planning application for erection of 7no. dwellings (Use Class C3); vehicular and pedestrian access from Foster Close; internal access road; public open space; car and cycle parking; landscaping; Sustainable Urban Drainage Systems; and associated infrastructure including highway works.

    Land off Foster Close Ormesby St Margaret

    Received 22 Nov 2022
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0281/F

    Proposed rear extension

    15 Beechwood Road Hemsby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4LP

    Received 10 May 2018
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0505/F

    New glazed conservatory

    18 South Garden Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6TL NR31 6TL

    Received 1 Aug 2016
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0084/F

    Proposed first floor extension

    177 El Alamein Way Bradwell Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 8TX

    Received 9 Feb 2011
  15. Partially Discharged Conditions/Reasons06/24/0944/CD

    Partial Discharge of Condition 31 of pp 06/20/0618/F (Development of 30 affordable homes) - Submission of Contamination Remediation Verification Report for Plots 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29 and 30 only.

    Former Estcourt Hospital Ashley Cooper Place Northgate Great Yarmouth NR30 4DN

    Received 5 Dec 2024
  16. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/06/0588/LB

    Repair, alterations and conversion to nineteen residential flats

    Boultons 55,56,57 North Quay Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 3 Jul 2006
  17. Accept Amend Notice06/22/0071/NMA

    Proposed non-material amendment of PP - 06/21/0216/F - Change of materials

    3A Balmoral Avenue GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 4DZ

    Received 20 Jan 2022
  18. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/18/0160/CD

    Proposed conversion of existing shop to 2 self contained flats, construction of new build flat to rear and infill section of main roof - Discharge of Conditions 3 & 4 re: PP: 06/16/0402/F

    208 High Street Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6RR

    Received 13 Mar 2018
  19. Partially Discharged Conditions/Reasons06/24/0165/CD

    Proposed discharge of Condition 15 of pp 06/21/0292/F - Demolition of warehouse; construction of residential building comprising fourteen flats - Details of Boundary Treatments

    4 Archers Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 6 Mar 2024
  20. Partially Discharged Conditions/Reasons06/25/0234/CD

    Discharge of Condition 14 of pp 06/20/0156/O (Outline application for residential development of up to 33 dwellings) ; Submission of Construction Ecological Management Plan

    Land adj Foster Close Ormesby St Margaret

    Received 24 Mar 2025
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0204/F

    GIS

    66 Repps Road Martham Great Yarmouth

    Received 13 Mar 1998
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0009/F

    Side ground and first floor extensions

    3 St Andrew Close Hopton-on-Sea GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 9ST

    Received 6 Jan 2021
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0180/F

    Rear extension and internal alterations

    35 California Avenue Scratby Great Yarmouth NR29 3NS NR29 3NS

    Received 4 Mar 2008
  24. WITHDRAWN06/07/0960/F

    Mixed use development comprising 'B1' office space & 'B8/B1' light ind.starter unit incl. extn of Excalibur Road

    Excalibur Road (Land off) Beacon Park Gorleston Great Yarmouth, NR31 7RU

    Received 5 Nov 2007

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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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