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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
28,324Searchable applications
236Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 22,063 approved or refused records
2,711Refused applications

19,352 approved · 2,711 refused · 1,191 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 21 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Not EIA development06/23/0470/ESN

    EIA Screening Opinion for proposed installation of 51 no. 1-bedroom additional holiday accommodation units (Use Class C1); repositioning of golf course; creation of new pedestrian accesses; internal access road; car and cycle parking, landscape and open space, Sustainable Urban Drainage Systems; and, associated infrastructure works

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

    Received 12 Jul 2023
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0620/F

    Proposed rear single storey extension to form garden room

    279 El Alamein Way Bradwell Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 8TX

    Received 11 Oct 2010
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/1015/TRE

    Proposed works to trees (TPO 10.1991) T1 Acer - Reduce dead sections on 2 scaffold lateral branches: T2 Acer - Remove lowest scaffold lateral branch; T3 & T4 Quercus - Reduce by 1.5-2m to suitable growing point; T5 Quercus - Reduce scaffold lateral competing with main leader 2-3m reduction and 2 " maximum cut size

    7 Trust Close Fleggburgh Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR29 3FB

    Received 18 Nov 2022
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0501/F

    Extension of opening hours from 1.00 am - 3.00 am as defined in condition 3 of pp 06/02/0569/F (food hall only)

    KFC Atlantis Atlantis Tower Resort Marine Parade Great Yarmouth

    Received 1 Jun 2004
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0403/F

    GIS

    64 Trafalgar Road West Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 13 May 1999
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0814/F

    Proposed conservatory

    32 Grange Road Caister on Sea Great Yarmouth NR30 5BA

    Received 22 Dec 2011
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0920/F

    Rear bedroom extension *

    13 Marram Drive Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5NR

    Received 22 Oct 2002
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0483/F

    First floor bedroom extension; detached triple garage *

    Cranleigh House Yarmouth Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth

    Received 28 May 2002
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0956/SU

    Garden walls and piers, metal railings and gates, close board timber fencing with concrete posts

    65a/73/83/85/88 Admiralty Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 14 Oct 2003
  10. PERMITTED DEV. Conditions/Reasons06/24/0922/PAD

    Application for Prior Approval for the proposed conversion and change of use of the first floor only, from retail use (Class E(a)) into a 2-bedroom residential dwelling flat (Use Class C3)

    51A St Nicholas Drive Caister NR30 5QT

    Received 26 Nov 2024
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0309/F

    Single storey front porch

    74 Repps Road Martham Great Yarmouth NR29 4QT

    Received 29 Apr 2014
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0613/F

    Renewal of planning permission no 06/98/0444/F for portable building *

    Unit 31 Yarmouth Business Park Suffolk Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 26 Jun 2003
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0108/O

    GIS

    Sutfield House 17 White Street Martham Great Yarmouth NR29 4PQ

    Received 16 Feb 1998
  14. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/98/0070/F

    GIS

    Wakefield Court Beachside Rottenstone Lane California Great Yarmouth

    Received 30 Jan 1998
  15. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/10/0442/A

    Fascia sign & projecting sign

    111 High Street Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6RE

    Received 20 Jul 2010
  16. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/02/0380/A

    Entrance canopy *

    73 Marine Parade Sunshine Lodge Hotel Great Yarmouth NR30 2DQ

    Received 25 Apr 2002
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0566/F

    GIS

    17 Granville Road Cobholm Great Yarmouth NR31 0DA

    Received 6 Jul 1999
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0773/F

    Proposed single storey side extension to southwest elevation to form porch, en-suite and dressing room; plus a two storey side extension to northeast elevation to form self-contained two-bedroom annexe ancillary to main dwelling

    210 Beccles Road Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 8QD

    Received 14 Sept 2021
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0214/O

    New dwelling

    24 Belstead Avenue Caister-on-Sea Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 1 Mar 2007
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0193/F

    Proposed single storey rear extension

    18 Viking Close Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6ES

    Received 3 Apr 2018
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0544/F

    Renewal of planning permission no 06/01/0326/F for use of land for the storage and display of caravans

    Field Farm Newport Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth

    Received 10 Jun 2004
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0268/F

    GIS

    9 Tudor Walk Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 9UT

    Received 8 Apr 1997
  23. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/17/0373/CD

    CoU of part 1st and 2nd floors from PH (use Class A4) (use Class D2), whole of 3rd floor from mixed assembly/leisure (use Class D2) to hotel (use Class C1). Demolish 10-11 Regent Road, construction of single storey extension for PH use (Class A4) - DoC 7 re: pp 06/16/0544/F

    7-9 Regent Road GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 2AF

    Received 15 Jun 2017
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/19/0639/F

    Erection of 46 residential dwellings, together with associated highway and landscaping works

    Repps Road (Land South of) Martham GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk

    Received 13 Nov 2019

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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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