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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
28,238Searchable applications
239Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 21,990 approved or refused records
2,687Refused applications

19,303 approved · 2,687 refused · 1,189 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 19 Jul 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/Reasons06/13/0093/F

    The repowering of Blood Hills Wind Farm will consist of the removal of the existing ten wind turbines with two Turbowind T400 wind turbines and the associated infrastructure

    Bloodhills Farm, Bloodhills East Somerton Great Yarmouth NR29 4DU

    Received 11 Feb 2013
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0883/F

    GIS

    67 Lynn Grove Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 26 Oct 1999
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/23/0745/HH

    Proposed single storey side extension

    6 Symonds Avenue Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth NR29 3PN

    Received 11 Oct 2023
  4. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/08/0386/A

    Two fascia signs and one projecting sign

    Unit 3 (Former Saturns Palace) Beach Road, Hemsby Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR29 4HS

    Received 9 May 2008
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0388/F

    New purpose-made windows, render outside brickwork and colourwash as existing *

    Lion Public House Euston Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 17 May 2001
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0240/F

    Replacement porch and rear extension

    12 Rollesby Road Martham Great Yarmouth NR29 4RU

    Received 20 Apr 2010
  7. WITHDRAWN06/12/0399/F

    Additional storey over existing single storey extension and raising of roof to form bedroom within roof space

    257 Lowestoft Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 6JJ

    Received 18 Jun 2012
  8. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/10/0358/F

    Two-storey link extension to form garages & bedrooms

    248 & 250 Lowestoft Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6JQ

    Received 11 Jun 2010
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0245/F

    Retrospective application for childrens play area

    Centurion Public House 132 Ormesby Road Caister on Sea Great Yarmouth NR30 5NJ

    Received 12 Apr 2012
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0647/F

    Renewal of PP:06/10/0059/F-alteration & extn to Gainsborough Court (demo.of section of bldg to form 6 holiday flats 1,2,9,10,11 & 12 & construct 3 new holiday flats at 3rd floor level (above 19-21). Construct 10 new residential flats in separate bldg

    Gainsborough Court Nelson Road South Great Yarmouth NR30 3JT

    Received 5 Nov 2012
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0264/F

    Demolish existing and rebuild new full width single storey front extension

    32 Hogarth Close Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 9QZ

    Received 3 May 2013
  12. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/99/0316/F

    GIS

    Castle Stores Butt Lane Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth

    Received 16 Apr 1999
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/1180/F

    Renewal of planning permission no 06/00/0219/F for first floor extension over existing bungalow

    Strawlands Mill Road Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth

    Received 8 Dec 2004
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/20/0284/F

    Proposed single and two-storey extension to existing dwelling

    1 Bush Road Sunny Lodge Winterton GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4BZ

    Received 29 Jun 2020
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0348/F

    Reposition vehicular access and build 2 metre high front boundary fence

    5 St Hildas Crescent Gorleston Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 7QR NR31 7QR

    Received 10 Apr 2007
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/1052/F

    Replacement toilet block

    Rose Farm Touring Park Stepshort Belton Great Yarmouth NR31 9JS

    Received 10 Nov 2003
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0924/F

    Change of use from agriculture to use for storage of window frames

    Hall Farm Scratby Great Yarmouth NR29 3AJ

    Received 6 Oct 2003
  18. NO OBJECTION06/01/0155/F

    Fully enclosed waste recycling and transfer station *

    Vanguard Road Gapton Hall Industrial Estate Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 26 Feb 2001
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0596/F

    Garage to replace existing

    11 Station Road South Belton Great Yarmouth NR31 9JG

    Received 29 Jul 2005
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0048/F

    Conversion of garage to bedrooms, new single storey extension and internal alterations

    10 Blyth Road Caister-on-Sea Great Yarmouth NR30 5TG

    Received 21 Jan 2013
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0051/F

    Retention of White UPVC victorian conservatory and brick dwarf wall

    4 Culley Way Hopton Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 16 Jan 2006
  22. NO OBJECTION Conditions/Reasons06/25/0001/TEL

    Proposed installation of 2no. 10m medium wooden poles, one opp 47 Camden Road and the other OS 48-56 Pier Place, Great Yarmouth

    Opp 47 Camden Road & O/s 48-56 Pier Place Barrack Estate Great Yarmouth

    Received 2 Jan 2025
  23. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/24/0902/A

    Installation of internally illuminated ATM collar and wall graphic to replace existing ATM surround

    11 Market Place Great Yarmouth NR30 1YT

    Received 20 Nov 2024
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0662/F

    First floor extension over existing single storey at rear *

    34 Royal Thames Road Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 29 Aug 2001

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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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