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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20,208 approved · 2,883 refused · 1,232 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.

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More application records

  1. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0700/F

    Demolition of existing residential property and replacement with new residential property.

    69A Marine Parade Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6EZ

    Received 27 Nov 2013
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0390/CU

    Change of use from Dental Surgery to two bedroom residential house, with common turning/drive area to the front of the plot

    Former Dental Surgery adj Southview, 58 Station Road South Belton Great Yarmouth NR31 9AA

    Received 12 Jun 2009
  3. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/20/0246/A

    Installation of freestanding Totem sign

    Asda Car Park Acle New Road Runham Vauxhall GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 1SF

    Received 8 Jun 2020
  4. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/09/0241/F

    Proposed extension over ground floor lounge. Pitch roof over existing front porch to replace flat roof

    51 Jasmine Gardens Bradwell Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 14 Apr 2009
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0181/F

    Erection of new conservatory

    15 Wedgewood Court Gorleston Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 6SU NR31 6SU

    Received 20 Feb 2006
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0350/F

    Demolish 2 existing asbestos clad cattle buildings. Erection of 4 poultry breeding houses and erection of residential dwelling for a full time manager of the poultry units.

    Hillborough Hole Filby Road Stokesby With Herringby Great Yarmouth NR29 3DG

    Received 19 May 2014
  7. NO OBJECTION06/24/0941/SU

    New build two storey 420 place (2 FE) Primary School including related standalone substation and related works, standalone switchroom and related works, car parking for staff and visitors (59 spaces including disabled spaces and EV charging spaces) and external hard and soft surfaced outdoor play areas

    Land to the north of Chaplin Road Bradwell NR31 9XW

    Received 2 Dec 2024
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0308/F

    Extending existing garage with new hipped roof

    82 Westerley Way Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5AP NR30 5AP

    Received 26 May 2010
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0767/F

    One detached house with garage *

    Plot 1 Church Walk Bradwell Great Yarmouth (Hi-Lo)

    Received 4 Oct 2001
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/25/0014/HH

    Erection of a single-storey rear extension. Removal of chimney. Erection of two-storey side extension. Erection of one- and two-storey front extension. Installation of timber cladding to front, side and rear. Erection of a detached garden room to the rear. New 6ft wall to enclose side garden.

    19 Wren Drive Bradwell NR31 8JW

    Received 13 Jan 2025
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0168/CU

    Change of use from retail shop with flat above to two residential flats

    72 Albion Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 23 Feb 2004
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0616/F

    Proposed garden room and conversion of garage to bedroom

    Field View Main Road Rollesby Great Yarmouth NR29 5EH

    Received 8 Oct 2013
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0361/F

    Variation of condition 2 of Planning Permission 06/13/0171/F - Changes to roof

    266 Beccles Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 8AH

    Received 21 May 2014
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0372/F

    Conservatory +

    Firs Avenue (off) Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth (Plot 3)

    Received 24 Apr 2003
  15. NO OBJECTION06/08/0037/SU

    New classbase, storage and toilets; Change of use of existing hardplay to car park; Formation of replacement hard play at rear of school; Refurbishment of existing School

    Rollesby First School Main Road Rollesby Great Yarmouth NR29 5EH

    Received 11 Jan 2008
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0838/F

    New store and covered standing space for caravan and boat

    Thornlea 15a Norwich Road Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 18 Oct 1995
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0798/F

    To remove existing open porch & build a conservatory across front of house with brick and white upvc

    27 Laburnum Close Bradwell Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 8JB NR31 8JB

    Received 11 Oct 2005
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0905/F

    Single storey extension to front sitting room *

    89 Trafalgar Road West Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 8BS

    Received 2 Nov 1999
  19. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/98/0554/A

    GIS

    20/21 Marine Parade Circus Circus Amusements Great Yarmouth

    Received 13 Jul 1998
  20. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/99/0538/A

    GIS

    21 Trafalgar Road Barclays Bank Great Yarmouth NR30 2LD

    Received 25 Jun 1999
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0742/F

    Proposed two-storey side extension, single storey rear extension, extended front balcony. Form new double access, decking at rear.

    14 Marine Parade Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6DX NR31 6DX

    Received 15 Dec 2015
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0831/F

    GIS

    1 Paddock Farm Drive (adja) Filby Great Yarmouth

    Received 14 Oct 1997
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0221/F

    Revised scheme to previously approved PP 06/16/0020/F

    18 Kennel Loke Hopton GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6JU

    Received 1 Apr 2016
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0589/F

    Renewal of pp 06/98/0480/F for conversion of offices and packing buildings into two single storey res dwellings *

    G A Bailey Ltd White Street Martham Great Yarmouth

    Received 20 Jun 2003

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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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