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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
27,937Searchable applications
243Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 21,727 approved or refused records
2,636Refused applications

19,091 approved · 2,636 refused · 1,179 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 23 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0362/TRE

    Proposed branch pruning and cutting back of horse chestnut limbs overhanging path

    The Firs 29 Private Road Ormesby St Margaret GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3LH

    Received 6 May 2021
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0794/O

    Demolish bungalow and redevelop to form eight apartments with parking and garden

    Te-Aroha Albert Square Great Yarmouth NR30 3JH

    Received 20 Dec 2010
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0673/F

    Build front boundary wall with gates

    2 Mill Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth NR29 4ND

    Received 4 Nov 2013
  4. WITHDRAWN06/06/0306/O

    One detached single storey residential dwelling

    24 Belstead Avenue (rear of) Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5BB

    Received 22 Mar 2006
  5. WITHDRAWN06/23/0623/PU

    Application for a Certificate of Lawful Proposed Development for the demolition of existing WC, conservatory and utility extensions and construction of single storey flat roof rear extension

    Whitethorn Farm Town Road Fleggburgh NR29 3AB

    Received 5 Oct 2023
  6. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/11/0601/CD

    New dwelling and holiday cottage and discharge of condition No:s 3 & 5 of Planning permission 06/10/0504/F

    Land to rear of Fishermans Return PH The Lane Winterton on Sea Great Yarmouth, Norfolk NR29 4BN

    Received 13 Sept 2011
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0769/F

    Rear single storey and side two storey extensions

    25 Coast Road Hopton GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9BT

    Received 13 Dec 2017
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0799/F

    Replacement of 3 windows in south gable with upvc windows & inst french doors in place of window on front first floor

    Knights Court Hotel 22 North Drive Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 4EW NR30 4EW

    Received 12 Oct 2005
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0152/F

    New garage building to replace existing *

    Rowan Lodge Herringfleet Road St Olaves Great Yarmouth NR31 9HJ

    Received 22 Feb 2001
  10. Accept Amend Notice06/22/0271/NMA

    Non-material amendment for pp. 06/21/0919/F - reduction in size of previously approved rear extension.

    3 Claydon Grove Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 8AT

    Received 24 Mar 2022
  11. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/09/0398/F

    Proposed ground and first floor extension with balcony

    9 Blanks Close Mautby Great Yarmouth NR29 3JF

    Received 16 Jun 2009
  12. APPROVED BY NCC06/03/1125/SU

    Single storey exts to extg school; new car park & access onto Main Road; new hard play area to rear of proposed ext

    Rollesby First and Nursery School Main Road Rollesby Great Yarmouth NR29 5EH

    Received 8 Dec 2003
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0036/F

    Siting of static holiday caravans in lieu of holiday chalets previously approved on this site

    Belle Aire Park Beach Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth

    Received 17 Jan 1996
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0819/F

    Proposed erection of a three storey building comprising of six one bedroom flats

    126/127 King Street (rear of) Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 2PQ

    Received 22 Dec 2011
  15. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/00/0533/O

    Detached bungalow and garage with frontage to Kennel Loke +

    34 Warren Road (land at) Hopton Great Yarmouth NR31 6JT

    Received 30 Jun 2000
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0463/F

    Standing of static caravan in yard for accommodation of casual farm workers

    Winsford Hall Stokesby Great Yarmouth NR29 3DG

    Received 16 Jun 2005
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0698/F

    New steel portal framed laundry building. Refurbishment of existing laundry building to accommodate the maintenance team providing storage, office space and welfare facilities. Relocation of gas bottle storage, provision of new aggregate storage bins and parking area for maintenance staff vehicles, all within fence off maintenance yard

    Hopton Holiday Village Warren Road Hopton GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9BW

    Received 6 Dec 2018
  18. WITHDRAWN06/09/0355/LB

    Remove 3 sets of steps to 3 access points to property.Form new level terrace area approx. 450mm above footpath level with one central set of steps.Provide wrought iron railings to top of new 225 brick wall

    50 - 51 Marine Parade Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 2EJ

    Received 1 Jun 2009
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0482/F

    Conversion of garage to study with rear extension; new pitched roof to garage

    59 Station Road Ormesby St Margaret GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3NH

    Received 2 Jun 2021
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0136/F

    Removal of condition 2 of planning permission No 06/04/1138/CU - staff parking

    The Dunedin Dental Practice 1 Siskin Close Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 13 Feb 2007
  21. Partially Discharged Conditions/Reasons06/25/0444/CD

    Discharge of Condition 3 of pp 06/24/0876/VCF - Variation of Condition 3 (Details of surveyed site levels and proposed finished ground and floor levels) of planning permission 06/20/0611/F (Erection of 3no. dwellings) - Electric Vehicle Charging details

    32 St Hughs Green Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7NG

    Received 9 Jun 2025
  22. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/99/0189/F

    Additional bedrooms to side of property

    27 Noel Close Hopton Great Yarmouth

    Received 4 Mar 1999
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0254/F

    New shop front *

    165/166 King Street Great Yarmouth NR30 2AP

    Received 21 Mar 2003
  24. ADV. REFUSAL Conditions/Reasons06/96/0602/A

    GIS

    Entrance/forecourt to Belle Aire Beach Road Hemsby, Great Yarmouth

    Received 8 Aug 1996

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