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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
28,431Searchable applications
236Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 22,158 approved or refused records
2,730Refused applications

19,428 approved · 2,730 refused · 1,193 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 22 May 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. WITHDRAWN06/21/0274/CD

    Discharge of condition 3 of pp. 06/15/0201/F - Flood response plan

    12A Saw Mill Lane GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 0AE

    Received 5 Apr 2021
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0793/F

    Demolition of conservatory and erection of new enlarged conservatory

    The Laurels Main Road Rollesby Great Yarmouth

    Received 16 Aug 2004
  3. WITHDRAWN06/01/0332/M

    GDO Part 24 application - installation of radio mast, antennae, equipment cabin and dev ancillary thereto *

    Collis Lane East Somerton Great Yarmouth NR29 4DT

    Received 27 Apr 2001
  4. EST/LAW USE CER.06/23/0257/PU

    Application for a lawful development certificate for proposed demolition of existing rear conservatory and construction of extension in its footprint and construction of a brick built shed

    25 South Garden Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6TL

    Received 30 Mar 2023
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0200/F

    Variation of Condition 2 of P.P: 06/09/0011/F to form attic room in existing room space

    25-26 St Marys Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth NR29 4JQ

    Received 30 Mar 2011
  6. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/02/0306/LB

    Alteration - illumination of building +

    Winter Gardens Marine Parade Great Yarmouth

    Received 8 Apr 2002
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0390/F

    Front bedroom and porch extension; rear conservatory; internal and external alterations

    40 Mill Lane Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8HH

    Received 17 May 2005
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0500/F

    Provision of storage container to the rear yard to house materials and equipment in support of the local telecoms infrastructure and palisade fencing.

    Great Yarmouth Telephone Exchange 5 North Quay Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 1PN

    Received 7 Jun 2022
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/24/0622/HH

    Retrospective application for single storey rear extension

    72 St Annes Crescent Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7LB

    Received 30 Jul 2024
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/23/0647/VCF

    Variation of Conditions 2 and 5 of pp 06/20/0642/F (Change of use to multi-functional training and educational venue for circus with fabrication space for equipment) - Amendment to approved plans to revise layout by relocating proposed external staircase and internal lift

    The former Ice House Bridge Road Southtown Great Yarmouth NR31 0HY

    Received 31 Aug 2023
  11. CON.AREA.CONS'T Conditions/Reasons06/98/0788/CC

    Demolition of single storey office building to accommodate bungalow designed for disabled person

    The Old Mill Back Lane Martham Great Yarmouth

    Received 6 Oct 1998
  12. NO OBJECTION06/06/0889/M

    To resite one KX100 style telephone kiosk

    Outside Marina Centre Marine Parade Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 17 Oct 2006
  13. WITHDRAWN06/16/0430/O

    4 detached bungalows with garages and parking. Including one bungalow for disabled elderly person

    New House (land adj) Tretts Lane Fleggburgh GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3AT

    Received 10 Jun 2016
  14. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/03/0076/CU

    Change of use of amenity land to be incorporated into garden of 1 Gainsborough Avenue +

    1 Gainsborough Avenue (adjo) Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 31 Jan 2003
  15. WITHDRAWN06/98/0874/F

    GIS

    J Sainsbury St Nicholas Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 3 Nov 1998
  16. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/01/0692/BA

    Projecting sign and ATM surround *

    Shell Garage Caister Road Great Yarmouth NR30 4DL

    Received 6 Sept 2001
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0742/F

    Single storey side extension

    17 Black Street Martham Great Yarmouth NR29 4PN

    Received 17 Aug 2006
  18. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/14/0546/A

    Premier Inn building ID sign

    Brewers Fayre & Premier Inn Runham Road/North River Road NR30 1SH

    Received 7 Aug 2014
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/20/0690/TRE

    London Plane 642 - canopy reduction by 4m to existing tree.

    Northgate Primary School Northgate Street GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 1BP

    Received 5 Jan 2021
  20. APP RES. MATTERS Conditions/Reasons06/06/0466/D

    Erection of two chalet bungalows with linked garages

    Sea View (Two Adj Plots) St Marys Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 23 May 2006
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0556/F

    White UPVC victorian conservatory with brick dwarf wall in face brickwork

    24 Russell Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth Norfolk, NR31 7QZ

    Received 25 Jun 2007
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0658/F

    White pvcu conservatory with 600mm dwarf wall glazed frames and glass roof

    41 Blake Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 4LT

    Received 9 Oct 2009
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0745/F

    Erection of woodgrain upvc Victorian conservatory to rear *

    8 Violet Close Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8UR

    Received 20 Aug 2002
  24. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/20/0686/A

    Erection of 2no. illuminated signs to the west and south elevations of the East Coast College Sports Hall

    Great Yarmouth College Lichfield Road GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 0ED

    Received 16 Dec 2020

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