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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
28,310Searchable applications
236Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 22,050 approved or refused records
2,701Refused applications

19,349 approved · 2,701 refused · 1,191 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 26 Jun 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/Reasons06/15/0782/F

    Proposed structure with fountain on roof serving drinks and food. Table and chairs and piped music

    St Georges Park Crown Road GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 2JN

    Received 19 Dec 2015
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0695/F

    First floor extension over existing garage/utility room *

    7 St Nicholas Court Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 6 Sept 2001
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0990/HH

    Proposed dormer extension to rear.

    26 Leathway Ormesby St Margaret W Scratby Great Yarmouth NR29 3QA

    Received 16 Nov 2022
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0045/F

    Two storey extension to rear and part loft conversion to existing building

    6 Oak Avenue Bradwell Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 15 Jan 2007
  5. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/03/0482/F

    Rear extension *

    37 Noel Close Hopton Great Yarmouth

    Received 22 May 2003
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0315/F

    Extension to shooting facility building for spectators

    Potters Leisure Resort Coast Road Hopton-on-Sea Great Yarmouth NR31 9BX

    Received 18 Apr 2008
  7. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/23/0005/O

    Outline application with full details of access; all other matters reserved for future determination: Subdivision of garden to create plot for detached dwelling and garage

    High Bank Main Road Filby Great Yarmouth NR29 3HY

    Received 26 Sept 2022
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0228/F

    White pvcu lean-to conservatory (3m x 3m) *

    55 Wellesley Road Great Yarmouth NR30 1EX

    Received 18 Mar 2003
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0011/F

    Proposed single storey rear extension

    309 El Alamein Way Bradwell Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 8TX

    Received 4 Jan 2008
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0582/F

    Single storey extension to the east of the property

    Mysteria West End West Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5ST

    Received 4 Sept 2009
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0636/F

    Proposed extension, demolition of existing garage, new garage and internal alterations

    52 Beach Drive Scratby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3NP

    Received 11 Oct 2017
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0443/CD

    Discharge of condition 3 of pp. 06/20/0593/CU & 06/21/0067/LB - Flood risk and mitigation plan

    21 South Quay GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 2RG

    Received 17 May 2021
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/20/0683/F

    Erection of a double garage and office; driveway and boundary wall

    Mulberry Tree House Main Road Filby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3HS

    Received 15 Dec 2020
  14. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/17/0071/CD

    Demolition of existing care home and construction of 9 residential dwellings (Revised to 7 dwellings) - Discharge of conditions 3,4,5,6,7,10, 11 & 17 Re: PP: 06/16/0140/F

    Clere House Pippin Close Ormesby St Margaret GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3RW

    Received 7 Feb 2017
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0803/F

    Conversion of flat roof to pitched roof

    22 Gloucester Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 4 Oct 1995
  16. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/16/0542/F

    Proposed two storey granny annexe. Ground and first floor extensions to main house

    3 Hobland Hall Cottages Hobland Road Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9AR

    Received 17 Aug 2016
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0312/F

    Additional garden room conservatory to rear *

    5 Mede Court Repps Great Yarmouth NR29 5NH

    Received 20 Apr 2001
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0186/F

    Install set of steps complete with handrails to allow access to beach, replacing ramp already removed due to rot

    Refreshment Kiosk 8 The Esplanade Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 29 Mar 2010
  19. APPROVED BY NCC06/96/0062/SU

    Provision of pitched and tiled roof over existing felted flat roof

    Ormesby Middle School North Rd Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth (caretakers bungalow)

    Received 25 Jan 1996
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/20/0639/CU

    Change of use from flat to office

    Flat 2 1 Tyrrells Road GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 0AR

    Received 24 Nov 2020
  21. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/19/0067/CD

    Discharge of condition 20 of Planning Permissions 06/17/0225/F and 06/18/0638/F - Construction of 3 No. buildings to create 22 No. one and two bedroom flats with parking and amenity areas

    Dock Tavern Lane (Land off) Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6PX

    Received 1 Feb 2019
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0225/F

    Extension to tyre bays

    Southtown Service Station Southtown Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 0JZ

    Received 6 Apr 2009
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0104/F

    Proposed kitchen extension to domestic accommodation

    129 Mill Road Cobholm GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 0AA NR31 0AA

    Received 19 Feb 2016
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0278/F

    Amended design of garage from previous application 06/07/0531/F

    7 Cliff Lane Gorleston (Parish of Hopton) Great Yarmouth NR31 6JY

    Received 4 Apr 2008

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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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