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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
28,083Searchable applications
240Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 21,852 approved or refused records
2,662Refused applications

19,190 approved · 2,662 refused · 1,185 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 3 Oct 1995 to 7 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 15 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/Reasons06/16/0747/F

    Proposed dropped kerb and vehicular access

    112 Middleton Road Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 7PH NR31 7PH

    Received 16 Nov 2016
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0155/F

    Single storey front extension *

    2 Filby Close Filby Great Yarmouth NR29 3HT

    Received 25 Feb 2003
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/23/0634/F

    Retrospective application for: (1) Erection of 5 no. outbuildings used in association with restaurant (pagoda; servery; WCs; smoking shelter; BBQ kiosk) (2) Installation of timber cladding attached to rear elevation of restaurant building. (3) Hardstanding within seating area consisting of grey brick paviours (4) Fencing around seating area.

    The Grange Hotel Yarmouth Road Ormesby St Margaret W Scratby Great Yarmouth NR29 3QG

    Received 15 Aug 2023
  4. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/96/0699/F

    GIS

    Sand Dune Cottages Tan Lane Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5DT

    Received 18 Sept 1996
  5. Partially Discharged Conditions/Reasons06/25/0648/CD

    Discharge of Condition 11 of pp. 06/22/0895/F (Proposed erection of 3 glamping pods to the front garden of The Hyde) - Details of water consumption

    The Hyde Main Road A1064 Fleggburgh Norfolk NR29 3AG

    Received 7 Aug 2025
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0653/F

    Proposed erection of 4m x 3m UPVC conservatory to the north elevation

    32 Caraway Drive Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 8TS

    Received 7 Jul 2021
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0808/CU

    Proposed change of use of ground floor of former public house to no.2 self contained flats (revised submission of refused application pp. 06/21/0401/CU).

    72 Howard Street South O'Gradys Public House GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 1LN

    Received 21 Sept 2021
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0125/CU

    Change of use of part of amusement arcade (Sui generis) to class A1

    32 Marine Parade GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 2EN

    Received 25 Feb 2015
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0911/F

    Erection of two houses and garages

    Land to rear of Gardens 152 Burgh Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 24 Oct 2006
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0813/F

    Conversion of redundant toilet/shower block to holiday unit *

    Eastern Beach Caravan Camp Manor Road Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 13 Sept 2002
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0944/F

    Renewal of planning permission no. 06/96/0030/F for change of use from basement to restaurant *

    24 Regent Road Wrights Restaurant Great Yarmouth

    Received 21 Nov 2000
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/23/0780/HH

    Installation of windows to first floor of rear elevation to serve bedroom

    31 Saint Julian Road Elm House Caister NR30 5BZ

    Received 24 Oct 2023
  13. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/10/0552/CU

    Change of use from B&B status to residential

    The Mayfair Hotel 5 Albert Square Great Yarmouth NR30 3JH

    Received 8 Sept 2010
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0282/F

    GIS

    41 Elm Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7PL

    Received 15 Apr 1998
  15. FINALLY DISPOSED OF06/23/0530/CU

    Proposed change of use from single dwelling house (use class C3) to a large House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) for 15 persons occupancy comprising 9 bedrooms (sui generis use)

    7 Nelson Road South Great Yarmouth NR30 3JA

    Received 15 Jun 2023
  16. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/05/0631/F

    Removal of agricultural occupancy condition (No. 2) from Planning Permission No. 6/81/1049/F

    Meadow House Hall Farm Scratby Great Yarmouth

    Received 12 Aug 2005
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0214/F

    Single storey rear extension

    18 Stanley Avenue Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 7QU NR31 7QU

    Received 4 Apr 2017
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0727/F

    Two-storey extension to form granny annexe *

    Hall Farm House West Somerton Great Yarmouth NR29 4DR

    Received 13 Aug 2002
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0345/F

    Construction of a two storey classroom block and single canteen building and permanent car park. Temporary relocation of two mobile classroom blocks and car parking

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

    Received 3 Jun 2011
  20. WITHDRAWN06/97/0158/SU

    GIS

    School Close Rollesby Great Yarmouth (Allotment site)

    Received 27 Feb 1997
  21. NO OBJECTION06/25/0184/TEL

    Proposed installation of electronic communications apparatus: Removal of 6no. antennas and installation of 9no. new antennas and ancillary works including RRUs

    Haven Bridge House, North Quay North Quay Great Yarmouth NR30 1HP

    Received 4 Mar 2025
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0162/BF

    New detached garage and conversion of existing integral garage to two bedrooms

    Pickerill Holme Wood Farm Loke Mautby Great Yarmouth NR29 3JQ

    Received 1 Mar 2005
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0731/HR

    Removal of 7m of hedgerow to provide 2no. sewerage pipe connections, as part of works to create new pumping station

    Land opposite 1 & 2 New Cottages, Main Road Billockby Fleggburgh GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3BG

    Received 9 Jun 2021
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0479/F

    Proposed new office extension to side of existing shop/post office

    Prajco Convenience Store 43 Church Lane Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 23 Jul 2009

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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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