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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
29,168Searchable applications
236Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 22,783 approved or refused records
2,833Refused applications

19,950 approved · 2,833 refused · 1,220 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 21 Sept 1994 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.

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More application records

  1. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0540/F

    Two storey extension to rear for additional office accommodation

    Copperfield House The Conge Great Yarmouth Norfolk, NR30 1EJ NR30 1EJ

    Received 19 Jun 2007
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0013/F

    Single storey extension to form shower room, utility and garage, relocation of precast garage to rear garden *

    18 Crab Lane Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8DJ

    Received 8 Jan 2002
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0690/F

    New swimming pool and building to replace existing outside pool *

    Rowan Lodge Herringfleet Road St Olaves Great Yarmouth NR31 9HJ

    Received 14 Aug 2000
  4. APPROVE06/25/0856/DOV

    Deed of Variation of the existing Section 106 Agreement dated 26th March 2025 linked to planning permission 06/23/0507/F (Construction of 65 affordable dwellings with associated access, off-site highways works, drainage, public open space, landscaping and associated infrastructure) - Proposed amendment to Schedule 1 Parts 1, 2 and 3, to vary the required Affordable Housing Mix from the required 18no. Shared Ownership tenure and 47no. Affordable Housing for Rent tenure dwellings to instead provide 11no. Shared Ownership tenure and 54no. Affordable Housing for Rent tenure dwellings, and to amend occupation eligibility criteria.

    Land off Staithe Road Martham NR29 4PY

    Received 15 Oct 2025
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0172/CU

    GIS

    8 Upper Cliff Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 4 Mar 1997
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/19/0688/F

    Variation of condition 2 of Planning Permission 06/19/0141/F - Change of materials and additional link

    AW Plant Services Eurocentre North River Road GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 1TE

    Received 5 Dec 2019
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0249/F

    GIS

    Unit 1 Hewett Road Gapton Hall Industrial Estate Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 24 Mar 1999
  8. EST/LAW USE REF06/95/0522/EU

    Application for a Certificate of Lawfulness for existing use as warden's caravan accommodation

    The Grange Touring Park Yarmouth Road Ormesby St Margaret

    Received 16 Jun 1995
  9. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/01/0725/BU

    Microlight flying school *

    Humberstone Farm Mill Road Cobholm Great Yarmouth

    Received 18 Sept 2001
  10. EST/LAW USE CER.06/14/0101/EU

    Certificate of lawfulness for existing use for twelve flats

    47 - 48 Clarence Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6DR

    Received 20 Feb 2014
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0610/F

    Retrospective single storey rear extension

    28 Victoria Road Gorleston GRAET YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 6EF

    Received 14 Jul 2021
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0942/F

    GIS

    27 Market Place Great Yarmouth NR30 1LY

    Received 19 Nov 1999
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/94/0898/F

    Demolition and rebuilding of

    2 Pavilion Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 20 Oct 1994
  14. LIST.BLD.REFUSE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0309/LB

    New signage

    The Feathers Inn Public House 128 High Street Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6RE

    Received 11 May 2017
  15. WITHDRAWN06/18/0184/F

    Demolish existing bungalow and associated buildings and replace with two bungalows and detached garages

    Brentwood St Johns Road Belton GREAT YARMOUTH

    Received 3 Apr 2018
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0306/F

    Provision of brick wall and iron railings (maximum height one metre) surrounding front garden

    20 The Mews Gorleston Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 6TW NR31 6TW

    Received 26 Mar 2007
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0677/O

    GIS

    Bush Road off Edward Road Winterton Great Yarmouth

    Received 12 Aug 1999
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0372/F

    Demolition of sun room and store and erection of single storey extension to rear

    31 Appleton Drive Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth NR29 3RL

    Received 23 Jun 2010
  19. ADV. REFUSAL Conditions/Reasons06/99/0251/A

    GIS

    65 Martham Road/42 Ormesby Rd/ Peacehaven Yarmouth Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth

    Received 24 Mar 1999
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0173/F

    GIS

    37 King Street Great Yarmouth

    Received 4 Mar 1998
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0915/F

    First floor extension over existing utility room to form new bathroom

    21 The Close Hemsby Great Yarmouth

    Received 2 Oct 2003
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0173/F

    Variation of condition 5 of 06/01/0988/O - layout of caravans

    Wild Duck Holiday Park Howards Common Station Road South Belton Great Yarmouth

    Received 19 Mar 2013
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0477/F

    Extension

    3 Turin Way Hopton Great Yarmouth

    Received 31 May 1995
  24. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/98/0949/BF

    GIS

    The Cottage Broad Road Fleggburgh Great Yarmouth

    Received 27 Nov 1998

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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.

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