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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
29,533Searchable applications
238Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 23,091 approved or refused records
2,883Refused applications

20,208 approved · 2,883 refused · 1,232 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 29 Jan 1992 to 9 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 16 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.

Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

More application records

  1. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0273/HH

    Proposed first floor side extension to form enlarged bedroom and en suite

    The Gatehouse Common Road Martham GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4RD

    Received 24 Mar 2022
  2. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/12/0248/A

    1 off externally illuminated fascia sign and 1 off internally illuminated projecting sign

    3 Hall Quay Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 1HX

    Received 23 Apr 2012
  3. CON FULLY DISCHARGED Conditions/Reasons06/23/0791/CD

    Discharge of Condition 7 of pp 06/23/0926/VCF (Demolition of existing building and erection of new foodstore and associated works) - Condition 7(a) Details of off-site highway improvement works; 7(b) Evidence of submission of Highways Act Section 278 information

    Trafalgar College Thamesfield Way Great Yarmouth NR31 0DN

    Received 27 Oct 2023
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0254/F

    Retention of ancillary office accomodation

    Biffa Waste Services Limited Yarmouth Business Park Thamesfield Way Great Yarmouth NR31 0DN

    Received 23 Apr 2012
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/20/0073/F

    Extensions and internal alterations to form Pharmacy and additional clinical accommodation including Health Education room

    Millwood Surgery Mill Lane Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 8HS

    Received 21 Feb 2020
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0689/F

    Granny flat extension + 1.8 metre high boundary wall +

    2 Rockall Way Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5UD

    Received 22 Jul 2003
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0041/F

    Erection of first floor extension; ground floor rear and side extensions to existing bungalow

    270 Beccles Road Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 8AH

    Received 15 Jan 2021
  8. WITHDRAWN06/03/1109/F

    Use of land for siting of mobile climbing wall

    Marine Parade Great Yarmouth (former Jockey Scales site)

    Received 1 Dec 2003
  9. Partially Discharged Conditions/Reasons06/25/0379/CD

    Discharge of Condition 27 of pp 06/23/0507/F (Proposed construction of 65 affordable dwellings) ; Details of external materials of walls, roofs, windows and doors to be used in all dwellings

    Land off Staithe Road Martham

    Received 14 May 2025
  10. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/05/0408/F

    Demolition of dwelling and replacement with 1 1/2 storey energy efficient dwelling

    7 Little Scratby Crescent Scratby Great Yarmouth NR29 3PB

    Received 24 May 2005
  11. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/07/0622/CU

    Change of use from A1 shop to A5 Take-away Restaurant

    204 Northgate Street Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 1DB NR30 1DB

    Received 13 Jul 2007
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0108/F

    Retrospective application for: Rear single-storey extension; raising of roof height to provide additional first floor living accommodation; new dormer window to north elevation; new first-floor level windows to rear elevation; front extensions; alteration of front elevation from hipped roof to gable [Revised description]

    Homeleigh 24 Sun Lane Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 8PY

    Received 22 Feb 2021
  13. FINALLY DISPOSED OF06/21/0280/F

    Conversion of building to create single commercial unit to ground floor, two town houses and six self-contained flats

    43 Market Row GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 1PB

    Received 1 Apr 2021
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/23/0472/F

    Conversion and change of use of integral garage to use as hair salon; Alterations to front of dwelling - replacing garage door with full height windows

    3 The Fairway Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6JS

    Received 30 May 2023
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/94/1075/F

    Refurbishment of existing shop

    29/30 Howard Street North Great Yarmouth

    Received 28 Dec 1994
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0676/TRE

    T1 - Sycamore Tree - Fell due to being dead

    30 The Village Main Road A1064 Fleggburgh GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3DL

    Received 10 Aug 2021
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0229/F

    GIS

    10 Browston Corner Beccles Road Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 9DJ

    Received 23 Mar 1998
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0459/F

    Use of land for manufacture of sheds and erections of workshop and associated facilities

    North River Road Eurocentre Great Yarmouth (storage compound off)

    Received 24 May 2004
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0214/CU

    Change of use of garage forecourt from own use of LPG gas to retail of same +

    173 Southtown Road Great Yarmouth NR31 0LX

    Received 13 Mar 2001
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0213/F

    GIS

    11 Marine Crescent Great Yarmouth NR30 4ER

    Received 15 Mar 1999
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/1125/O

    Renewal of planning permission no 06/01/0879/O for one detached house

    1 Poplar Avenue (adjoining) Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7PW

    Received 23 Nov 2004
  22. Partially Discharged Conditions/Reasons06/26/0015/CD

    Discharge of Condition 5 of pp.06/24/0769/CU (Retrospective application for the change of use of hotel and grounds (Use Class C1) to restaurant use (Class E(b) - food and drink) - Submission of a cycle parking scheme

    The Grange Hotel Yarmouth Road Ormesby St Margaret W Scratby NR29 3QG

    Received 7 Jan 2026
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0231/F

    GIS

    3 Ferry Hill Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 0PD

    Received 17 Mar 1999
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/19/0321/F

    Proposed extension to previously approved car port (not yet built)

    Barn 3 Hall Farm (Known as Duck Pond Barn) Beccles Road Belton GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9JQ

    Received 5 Jun 2019

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