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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
27,913Searchable applications
244Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 21,704 approved or refused records
2,633Refused applications

19,071 approved · 2,633 refused · 1,179 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 29 Nov 1995 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/09/0060/F

    Mixed use access and associated planting and landscaping

    Norfolk Barn (land adjacent) New Road Belton Great Yarmouth NR31 9JW

    Received 30 Jan 2009
  2. WITHDRAWN06/17/0041/LDO

    Proposed biomass to energy plant, south of the entrance to the power station, adjacent to South Denes Road

    RWE Power Station (Land within) South of entrance to Power Station South Denes Road (adj) GREAT YARMOUTH

    Received 24 Jan 2017
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0407/F

    Covered swimming pool

    The Old Rectory Heath Road Rollesby Great Yarmouth NR29 5HJ NR29 5HJ

    Received 6 Jul 2010
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0353/F

    GIS

    272 Southtown Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 12 May 1998
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0034/F

    Proposed siting of parasols to the north and south sides of the Candy Cabin

    The Candy Cabin Anchor Gardens Marine Parade GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 2EJ

    Received 20 Jan 2021
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0267/F

    Pub forecourt to be raised above road level, paved and provided with boundary rails (retrospective application)

    15 The Green Kings Arms Public House Martham GREAT YARMOUTH

    Received 3 May 2018
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0146/CU

    Change of use from flats to single dwelling house *

    33 Victoria Road Great Yarmouth NR30 3BH

    Received 21 Feb 2001
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0821/O

    Detached bungalow with detached garage +

    2 Hall Cottages (adjacent) Martham Road Rollesby Great Yarmouth

    Received 23 Oct 2001
  9. P.permission req06/25/0569/PDE

    Application for Prior Approval for a larger home extension: To construct a 6.3m deep hipped-roof extension across the rear of the property to create a new kitchen day room and extended bedroom.

    10 Willows Court Martham NR29 4SF

    Received 15 Jul 2025
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0845/F

    Replacement building/s to accommodate Cafe, reception, kitchen, and shop. Alteration and redesign of existing laundry, toilets and shower facilities & office block.

    Clippesby Hall, Hall Road Clippesby Fleggburgh NR29 3BL

    Received 23 Dec 2014
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0324/F

    Proposed double glazed oak framed porch to replace existing

    Near Church Main Road Fleggburgh GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3AG

    Received 22 May 2017
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0195/F

    Sun lounge to rear

    8 Caraway Drive Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 2 Mar 2004
  13. ADV. CONSENT06/97/0587/A

    GIS

    Logic House Harfreys Road Harfreys Industrial Estate Great Yarmouth

    Received 9 Jul 1997
  14. CON FULLY DISCHARGED Conditions/Reasons06/26/0417/CD

    Discharge of Condition 6 of pp. 06/24/1000/F (Removal of existing storage containers and redevelopment of tennis courts for the erection of a new multipurpose sports hall, associated changing facilities, storage and plant room, with associated works) ; Submission of scheme to manage the risks associated with contamination of the site

    East Norfolk Sixth Form College Church Lane Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7BQ

    Received 22 May 2026
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0649/F

    Erection of garage on site of existing prefabricated garage *

    Providence Villa Low Road Rollesby Great Yarmouth NR29 5HE

    Received 21 Aug 2001
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0639/F

    GIS

    35 Ordnance Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 29 Aug 1996
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0379/F

    Bedroom extension and conservatory

    5 Court Close Rollesby Great Yarmouth NR29 5EX

    Received 11 May 2005
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0157/F

    Proposed two storey extension

    132 El Alamein Way Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8SY

    Received 21 Mar 2013
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0339/F

    Erection of two detached boiler houses *

    Northgate Hospital Northgate Street Great Yarmouth NR30 1BU

    Received 15 Apr 2002
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/1061/F

    Extension to rear

    15 Beach Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth NR29 4HJ

    Received 11 Nov 2003
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0270/F

    Extension to form conservatory and cover to swimming pool

    Valley Farm Lowestoft Road Hopton Great Yarmouth

    Received 24 Apr 2009
  22. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/07/0083/F

    Renovation, extension and conversion of existing period outbuilding as additional living accomodation

    The Shrubbery, Rollesby Road Fleggburgh Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 29 Jan 2007
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0299/F

    Front bedroom extensions and rear lounge/kitchen extension *

    13 Private Road Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth

    Received 4 Apr 2002
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0607/F

    Construction of pitched roofs with hipped ends over existing flat roofs to front and rear extensions, and replacement sectional concrete garage for existing timber garage

    4 Primrose Cottages Old Chapel Road Winterton Great Yarmouth NR29 4BQ

    Received 30 Sept 2010

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What these statistics cover

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.

The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.

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