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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

28,263Searchable applications

239Recorded as pending

88%Approval rate · 22,009 approved or refused records

2,692Refused applications

19,317 approved · 2,692 refused · 1,191 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 11 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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

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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

APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0906/F
Twenty five containers 8 feet x 20 feet each for storage purposes
Charles Street (Adj to ex pottery site) Great Yarmouth Norfolk
Received 23 Oct 2006
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0477/F
Proposed extension and alterations to existing bungalow
6 Orchard Way Fleggburgh GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3AY
Received 27 Jul 2017
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0046/F
Conversion of ground floor from retail into cafe/restaurant. Conversion of first, second and third floor to 7 no. flats/duplex
43 Market Row GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 1PB
Received 12 Jan 2018
PERMITTED DEV.06/25/0547/PAD
Application for Prior Approval for the proposed conversion of first floor commercial/storage rooms into 2no. residential flats
First floor above 126 - 127 High Street Gorleston NR31 6RE
Received 10 Jul 2025
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0328/F
Change of use two-storey property from four holiday flats to four permanent flats*
12 Pavilion Road Marine House Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6BY
Received 18 Apr 2000
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0429/F
Erection of front porch
Lilac Cottage Main Road A1064 Billockby Fleggburgh NR29 3BG
Received 17 May 2021
REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/11/0137/F
Enlargement of living room by single storey front extension and internal alterations to form entrance lobby and cloakroom
77 Westerley Way Caister on Sea Great Yarmouth NR30 5AP
Received 7 Mar 2011
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0597/F
Extension and alterations
North Caister Medical Centre Branford Road Caister Great Yarmouth
Received 1 Aug 2005
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0860/F
GIS
23 Camden Road Great Yarmouth
Received 23 Oct 1997
ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/08/0393/A
Proposed double sided free standing totem sign to replace existing sign
Pasteur Retail Park Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 0DH
Received 14 May 2008
WITHDRAWN06/24/0548/HH
Single storey rear extension with balcony over
Piggys Retreat 17 Main Road Ormesby St Michael NR29 3LW
Received 3 Jul 2024
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0073/BO
GIS
Filby Villa Thrigby Road Filby Great Yarmouth
Received 29 Jan 1997
NO OBJECTION06/98/0727/M
GIS
Mallard Way/Siskin Close Bradwell Great Yarmouth
Received 15 Sept 1998
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0494/F
Conversion of outbuilding to bedroom and first floor extension
Spring Cottages 5 Main Road Rollesby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 5EQ
Received 13 Jul 2016
REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/96/0183/F
Two-storey extension
2 Siskin Close Bradwell Great Yarmouth
Received 5 Mar 1996
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0606/F
Proposed rear extensions with first floor dormer and front porch extension
Cliffeholme Bush Road Winterton Great Yarmouth NR29 4BY NR29 4BY
Received 16 Sept 2009
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0194/F
Porch to front *
18 St Julian Road Caister Great Yarmouth
Received 8 Mar 2000
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0678/TRE
T1 - Holly and T2 - Holly - Reduce height of trees by 1m and cutback/trim by 0.5m off side of tree canopies next to gable end of house No15
14 Stradbroke Road Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 7AQ
Received 5 Aug 2021
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0575/F
GIS
19/21 Apsley Road Holmelea Residential Home Great Yarmouth
Received 17 Jul 1998
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0319/F
Erection of garden outbuilding
Stable Barn Repps Road Thurne Great Yarmouth NR29 3BY
Received 21 May 2013
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/20/0461/F
Single storey front & side extension
7 Blanks Close Mautby GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR29 3JF
Received 16 Sept 2020
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0138/F
Two external canopies over play area
Cobholm & Lichfield Childcare Centre Pasteur Road Great Yarmouth NR31 0DW
Received 5 Mar 2010
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0428/F
GIS
Repps Garage Services Main Road Repps Great Yarmouth NR29 5JH
Received 21 May 1997
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0707/F
Conservatory to side of property *
51 Winifred Way Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 9PB
Received 7 Aug 2002

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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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