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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20,208 approved · 2,883 refused · 1,232 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/Reasons06/02/0369/F

    First floor extension above garage *

    5 East Anglian Way Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 23 Apr 2002
  2. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/06/0728/A

    Village hall sign

    Great Ormesby Hall Yarmouth Road Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth NR29 3QB

    Received 14 Aug 2006
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/23/0885/TRE

    Proposed works to trees protected by TPO No4 2022: Silver birch (T7) - Fell; Sycamore (T8) - Remove large limb which extends out towards and over the garage back to the main stem junction and reduce the remaining canopy to suitable laterals by up to 3m; Prunus (T9) - remove to ground level.

    Seaway, Bridge Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6SY

    Received 4 Dec 2023
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0126/F

    GIS

    3 High Road Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth

    Received 18 Feb 1997
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0008/F

    GIS *

    Lefevre Way Gapton Hall Industrial Estate Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 6 Jan 1998
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0091/F

    Conservatory between house and annexe to join two dwellings together; demolish kitchen and porches *

    50 Repps Road Martham Great Yarmouth NR29 4QT

    Received 4 Feb 2002
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0464/BF

    Detached garage and extension to form bedrooms.

    Carraway High Road Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth

    Received 7 Jun 2000
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0708/F

    Take down single storey brick, concrete & timber shelter structure and cart away for recycle

    Beaconsfield Seafront Shelter North Drive Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 25 Nov 2010
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0148/CU

    Change of use to hot food take-away

    40 Baker Street Great Yarmouth

    Received 24 Feb 1995
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/94/0951/F

    Concrete garage *

    14 Flowerday Close Hopton Great Yarmouth NR31 9RR

    Received 10 Nov 1994
  11. Partially Discharged Conditions/Reasons06/25/0573/CD

    Discharge of Condition 26 of pp 06/20/0156/O (Residential development of up to 33 dwellings) ; Submission of lighting design strategy for biodiversity

    Land adj Foster Close Ormesby St Margaret

    Received 17 Jul 2025
  12. WITHDRAWN06/22/0809/NMA

    Non-material amendment to PP 06/20/0521/F - Brise soleil to rear sliding doors replaced with pergola for increased solar shading and protection from heat gain

    45 Marine Parade Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6EX

    Received 14 Sept 2022
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0677/F

    Proposed new annexe incorporating ground and first floor extensions with balcony on rear elevation

    1 Lynn Grove Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 8AW

    Received 19 Oct 2011
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0300/F

    GIS

    2/3 North Denes Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 9 Apr 1999
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0025/F

    Demolition of existing building down to steel work, re-cladding, sub-division into 11 units, construction of 14 industrial units, car parking and landscaping

    Hewett Park Hewett Road Gapton Hall Industrial Estate (Parish of Bradwell) Great Yarmouth NR31 0NN

    Received 13 Jan 2009
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0781/F

    Side bedroom extension with attached car port.

    92 Links Road Hopton Great Yarmouth

    Received 24 Sept 1997
  17. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/20/0046/CU

    Change of use from holiday lets to residential lets

    4 Camperdown GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 3JB

    Received 10 Feb 2020
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0674/VCU

    Variation of condition 2 of pp. 06/21/0339/CU - amendment to ground floor layout plan of health club, gym, training room, studio and martial arts club (as approved 09.06.2021).

    Unit 6 Bessemer Way Harfreys Industrial Estate Great Yarmouth NR31 0LX

    Received 4 Aug 2022
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/94/0621/F

    Extension to contain staff toilets *

    North Market Road Thermaglow Ltd Winterton Great Yarmouth

    Received 14 Jul 1994
  20. Undecided06/26/0405/HH

    Demolition of existing lean-to rear extension of the garage; Erection of a replacement single-storey rear extension to the garage and conversion of garage to form a single-bedroom annex for use ancillary to main dwelling.

    4 Bracecamp Close Ormesby St Margaret W Scratby NR29 3PR

    Received 19 May 2026
  21. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/96/0867/F

    GIS

    184 Lowestoft Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 15 Nov 1996
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0487/F

    Proposed change of use and single storey rear extension to form tea room

    Poppys Beach Road Winterton GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4AJ

    Received 21 Aug 2018
  23. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/99/0055/A

    GIS

    1 King Street Burtons Menswear Great Yarmouth

    Received 26 Jan 1999
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0256/F

    To construct a portal framed grain store

    Mautby Farms Ltd Church Farm Mautby Lane Mautby Great Yarmouth NR29 3JA

    Received 24 Apr 2013

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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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