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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
27,701Searchable applications
244Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 21,531 approved or refused records
2,598Refused applications

18,933 approved · 2,598 refused · 1,176 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 16 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0624/F

    Proposed single storey rear extension to form additional bedroom and ensuite

    18 Humberstone Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 8AF

    Received 21 Sept 2009
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/23/0381/HH

    Proposed single storey front porch extension (Revised Plan)

    Ainslie Cottage Thrigby Road Filby Great Yarmouth NR29 3HJ

    Received 11 May 2023
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0737/F

    Rear garden room extension and relocation of garden wall *

    1 Chapman Avenue Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 5 Aug 2003
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0132/CU

    Change of use to storage for pipes and metals for a maximum period of five years

    Asda (Site adjacent) Acle New Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 27 Feb 2014
  5. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/99/0169/A

    GIS

    Sainsburys Superstore St Nicholas Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 25 Feb 1999
  6. PERMITTED DEV. Conditions/Reasons06/13/0017/LDO

    Erection of a proposed four storey extension to existing B1 use office

    Endeavour House South Admiralty Road Great Yarmouth NR30 3NG

    Received 28 Jan 2013
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0853/F

    Two storey side extension

    7 Provan Crescent Belton Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 3 Nov 2005
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0782/F

    GIS

    157 High Street Snacks R Us Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 20 Sept 1999
  9. PERMITTED DEV.06/21/0969/PDE

    Prior approval notification - larger home extension - single storey rear conservatory/garden room 5.92m from rear wall, 6.20m wide, 3m tall.

    16 Glenmore Avenue Caister on sea Great Yarmouth NR30 5NX

    Received 18 Nov 2021
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/1114/F

    Three-bedroomed detached dwelling house

    Oldfield Spruce Avenue Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth NR29 3RQ

    Received 22 Nov 2004
  11. Undecided06/26/0694/CD

    Discharge of Condition 16 (site survey & finished floor levels) of pp 06/16/0583/O (Proposed development of 93 residential dwellings, associated public open space and new vehicular and pedestrian access from Yarmouth Road)

    Land at Yarmouth Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth

    Received 1 Sept 2026
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0611/F

    Demolish rear section; build new kitchen/diner and conservatory on ground floor, and new bedroom at 1st floor +

    90 Beach Road Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5HD

    Received 4 Jul 2002
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0445/O

    Proposed residential development of three town houses with parking

    Bermondsey Place West (Land off) Great Yarmouth NR30 2DD

    Received 21 Jul 2010
  14. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/20/0107/LB

    Change of use from offices into a ground floor office, a first floor office and a three-storey flat above

    10 South Quay Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 2QH

    Received 24 Mar 2020
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0815/F

    To locate two columns x 8 metres high for two Roboscan lighting units.

    Anchor Gardens Marine Parade Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 22 Sept 2006
  16. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/96/0634/F

    GIS

    6 Common Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth (Land adjoining) NR29 4LT

    Received 28 Aug 1996
  17. REFUSED06/20/0056/PAD

    Prior approval for a proposed change of use - from A1 shop to A5 bakery and hot food takeaway

    Hemsby Beach Holiday Village Hemsby Pound Shop Beach Road Hemsby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4HS

    Received 17 Feb 2020
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0293/F

    Rear extension to form sun room

    5 Laburnum Close Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8JB

    Received 11 May 2010
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/19/0627/F

    Variation of condition 2 of Planning Permission 06/15/0633/F - Changes to approved plan

    32 Blake Drive Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9GW

    Received 6 Nov 2019
  20. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/01/0238/A

    One illuminated shop sign, one illuminated projecting shop sign, surrounding signs are standard vinyl letter type *

    4 Lowestoft Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6LY

    Received 23 Mar 2001
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0506/F

    Extension to form downstair wc/shower room *

    7 Middlestone Close Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6JB

    Received 28 May 2003
  22. NO OBJECTION06/25/0703/TRE

    5 day notice of works to trees protected by a Tree Preservation Order (TPO No.1 of 1965 - A9) T153 (Weeping Willow); Fell

    Elmhurst Court Gorleston

    Received 15 Aug 2025
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/20/0593/CU

    Change of use from C3 dwelling house to C4 HMO

    21 South Quay GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 2RG

    Received 2 Jun 2020
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/23/0703/HH

    Construction of a 2 storey masonry bay window and the installation of a single window to the first floor bedroom front elevation.

    31 Crown Road GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 2JN

    Received 11 Sept 2023

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