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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
28,103Searchable applications
240Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 21,870 approved or refused records
2,666Refused applications

19,204 approved · 2,666 refused · 1,186 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 26 Sept 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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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.

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/Reasons06/97/0833/F

    GIS

    10 The Staithe Belton Great Yarmouth NR31 9LL

    Received 14 Oct 1997
  2. PERMITTED DEV.06/19/0355/PDE

    Proposed rear extension

    12 Thrigby Road Runham GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3EA

    Received 19 Jun 2019
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0587/F

    GIS

    Brown and Watts Car Sales Suffolk Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 2 Aug 1996
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0474/F

    Conversion of garage to hairdressing salon

    48 Lark Way Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 8SB

    Received 21 Jul 2017
  5. WITHDRAWN06/07/0509/F

    Conversion of double garage to dwelling and erection of two single garages

    56 The Furlongs (Land adjactent to) Fremantle Road Great Yarmouth, NR30 4AT NR30 4AT

    Received 8 Jun 2007
  6. APPROVED BY NCC06/04/0873/F

    Change of use from land for use of general storage to storage of waste materials in bins and skips

    Vanguard Road Gapton Hall Industrial Estate Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 8 Sept 2004
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0733/F

    Alterations to entrance and new canopy

    Premises Bells Marsh Road/Baker Street Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 19 Nov 2009
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0227/CU

    Change of use to beauty/ tanning centre *

    84 Church Lane Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7BJ

    Received 18 Mar 2003
  9. NO OBJECTION06/23/0494/TCA

    Proposed removal of Cherry Plum tree damaging wall

    24 Pavilion Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6BY

    Received 14 Jul 2023
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/20/0348/F

    Demolition of bungalow and construction of eight two- bedroomed dwellings and garages

    Tar Works Road GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 1QR

    Received 28 Jul 2020
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0720/F

    Lounge and bedroom extension

    9 Cloverland Drive Hemsby Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR29 4JY

    Received 4 Nov 2011
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0357/VCF

    Proposed variation of condition 2 of PP - 06/19/0278/F - Detached garage and entrance porch - Amendments to roof to permit 2 no.dormers and 1 no. roof windows externally and provision of staircase, playroom and shower internally

    1 Heathfarm Cottages Heath Road Ashby with oby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 5HN

    Received 6 Apr 2022
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0016/F

    Proposed detached house and garage

    25 Whinchat Way (Land adj) Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 8SP NR31 8SP

    Received 12 Jan 2016
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0358/F

    Change of use of amenity land to provide a garden/recreation facility with garden shed patio path & additional dividing fence

    The Kings Centre Queen Annes Road Southtown Great Yarmouth NR31 0LE

    Received 1 Jun 2009
  15. WITHDRAWN06/25/0225/CD

    Discharge of Condition 9 of pp 06/24/0136/F (Proposed 23-pen boarding cattery) ; Details of car parking and turning area

    New Farm Bungalow Newport Road Hemsby NR29 4NW

    Received 22 Mar 2025
  16. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/24/0331/CD

    Discharge of Condition 19 of pp 06/20/0278/F (Conversion of public housing into dwelling and erection of 4no. dwellings) - Details of retained and proposed boundary treatments.

    Former First and Last Public House Yarmouth Road Ormesby St Margaret W Scratby NR29 3QG

    Received 16 Mar 2024
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0651/F

    Retrospective application for ground floor extension and construction of garden wall

    1 Gatehouse Close Main Road Fleggburgh Great Yarmouth NR29 3FE

    Received 7 Oct 2013
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0044/F

    Proposed front extension and entrance porch

    14 Main Road Ormesby St Michael Great Yarmouth NR29 3LW

    Received 26 Jan 2009
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/19/0172/F

    Replacement of roof structure & replace with new roof; replacement of front & rear single storey extensions

    33 Beach Road Glenric Scratby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3AJ

    Received 19 Mar 2019
  20. PERMITTED DEV.06/13/0537/LDO

    Proposed development

    South Denes Road Atlas Quay Warehouses 1, 2, 3 and 4 Great Yarmouth

    Received 8 Oct 2013
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/19/0655/F

    Proposed single storey extension to front elevation

    25 St Antonys Avenue Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 7HQ

    Received 13 Nov 2019
  22. Not proceeded with06/23/0317/PU

    Application for Lawful Development Certificate for a proposed single storey rear extension 4.7m x 3m x 2.4m with mono pitch roof and wood cladding

    3 Humber Keel Cliff Park Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6TH

    Received 14 Apr 2023
  23. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/00/0564/A

    Two poster panels forming integral part of bus shelter *

    North Drive Great Yarmouth (opp Imperial Hotel)

    Received 6 Jul 2000
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0380/F

    Replacement of lampposts (x 5), plus one additional lamppost

    Oasis Amusements Beach Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth NR29 4HS

    Received 11 May 2005

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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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