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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
28,284Searchable applications
239Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 22,026 approved or refused records
2,695Refused applications

19,331 approved · 2,695 refused · 1,191 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 4 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.

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More application records

  1. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0716/F

    Proposed conservatory

    Field View Penguin Road Scratby Great Yarmouth NR29 3NU

    Received 31 Oct 2011
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0869/F

    Extension to form additional dayroom facility

    Heathers Nursing Home 50 Beccles Road Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8DQ NR31 8DQ

    Received 13 Oct 2006
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0630/F

    Proposed new pairs of 3 bedroom semi-detached houses in lieu of approved 2 bedroom semi-detached houses at plots 60/61 and 65/66 Kings Drive

    Kings Drive (Plots 60/61 & 65/66) Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 15 Oct 2012
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0093/F

    Change of use workshop to dwelling *

    7 Drudge Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 7 Feb 2003
  5. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/21/0894/CD

    Discharge of condition 2 of pp. 06/21/0334/F - details of brick and mortar materials

    74 Marine Parade Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 6EZ

    Received 11 Oct 2021
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0249/F

    Construction of three detached houses with integral garages

    Cliff Park House (Land at rear of) Lowestoft Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 31 Mar 2005
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0895/F

    GIS

    J Sainsburys St Nicholas Road Great Yarmouth NR30 1NN

    Received 3 Nov 1997
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/24/0321/CU

    Proposed change of use from Estate agents (Class E) to Tap Room (Sui Generis), including outdoor seating (Opening Hours- 12-8pm Sunday to Wednesday and 12-9pm Thursday to Saturday)

    Unit 3 The Green Wapping Ormesby St Margaret NR29 3JY

    Received 3 Apr 2024
  9. PERMITTED DEV.06/14/0569/F

    Proposed first floor rear extension

    20 Allendale Road Caister NR30 5ES

    Received 4 Aug 2014
  10. Partially Discharged Conditions/Reasons06/25/0445/CD

    Discharge of Condition 4 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) - Details of water conservation measures

    32 St Hughs Green Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7NG

    Received 9 Jun 2025
  11. PERMITTED DEV.06/13/0389/PDE

    Notification of larger home extension - Sun lounge with tiled roof and bifold doors

    6 Waunci Crescent Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6EB

    Received 5 Jul 2013
  12. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/04/0513/A

    Shop sign

    3 Howard Street North The Private Shop Great Yarmouth

    Received 3 Jun 2004
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0548/F

    Extensions to dwelling garage and conservatory

    38 Hawthorn Crescent Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8PX NR31 8PX

    Received 21 Jun 2007
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0255/F

    Automotive module workshop +

    Caister High School Windsor Road Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 21 Mar 2003
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0831/CU

    Change of use from class A1 to class A2 (Financial & Professional Services)

    116 Regent Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 29 Sept 2006
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0652/F

    Replace rotten windows and frames with double glazed units

    102-105 St Nicholas Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 1NL

    Received 2 Sept 2008
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0061/F

    GIS

    10 Seabird Close Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 26 Jan 1999
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0512/F

    Renewal of planning permission no. 06/99/0472/F for continued use of portacabin as temporary workshop *

    The Grange High Road Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth NR31 9QL

    Received 23 Jun 2000
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0498/F

    Division of existing single dwelling house to provide 3 units

    1 Exmouth Place Albion Road GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 2HP

    Received 3 Aug 2017
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/23/0645/HH

    1. Proposed single storey rear and side extensions including extension of roof over; 2. Proposed addition of render to cover all existing brickwork; 3. Proposed hard surfacing of front garden to provide additional parking

    10 Brett Avenue Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 6HW

    Received 15 Aug 2023
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0260/F

    Partial demolition of former broiler house and change of use to allow caravan garaging, storage of games equipment for domestic use only, associated with Willow Tree Farm

    Former Broiler House South of Willow Tree Farm Tretts Lane, Fleggburgh Great Yarmouth NR29 3AT

    Received 21 Apr 2009
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/23/0624/HH

    Demolition of existing garage; Proposed single-storey rear extension and associated external alterations; Extension to dropped kerb and hard surfacing to the front garden to provide additional parking

    13 Gresham close Gorleston Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 7EA

    Received 9 Aug 2023
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0874/O

    Renewal of planning permission no. 06/92/1039/O for two-bedroomed residential bungalow (plot 45ft x 100ft)

    Penguin Road (Plot 1) Scratby Great Yarmouth

    Received 30 Oct 1995
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0401/CU

    Change of use from retail to unique dog grooming salon

    2 Fullers Hill GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 1PR

    Received 29 Jun 2017

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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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