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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
29,542Searchable applications
239Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 23,097 approved or refused records
2,883Refused applications

20,214 approved · 2,883 refused · 1,232 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 29 Jan 1992 to 9 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 17 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/Reasons06/95/0943/F

    Conversion of guest house to two residential flats

    17 Salisbury Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 24 Nov 1995
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0556/SU

    GIS

    105 Caister Road Wherry Way Control Centre Great Yarmouth NR30 4DG

    Received 14 Jul 1998
  3. PERMITTED DEV.06/16/0437/PDE

    Notification of a larger home extension - remove conservatory replace with single storey extension

    6 Westerley Close Caister GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 5AL

    Received 28 Jul 2016
  4. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/04/0183/LB

    Conversion to form fourteen self-contained maisonettes

    Former Art College Trafalgar Road/Nelson Road Central Great Yarmouth

    Received 26 Feb 2004
  5. Partially Discharged Conditions/Reasons06/25/1039/CD

    Discharge of Condition 35 part B of pp. 06/16/0391/SU (Outline application for up to 231 residential units (5.88 Hectares). Full application for 56 residential units, associated infrastructure, pumping station, electricity substation and landscaping) - Submission of travel plan

    Site 25 Beacon Park Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 4 Dec 2025
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/23/0915/HH

    Construction of first floor bay window extensions over existing bay windows; Single storey extension to front of garage and new roof lantern; Conversion of garage to habitable uses; Two-storey extension to rear.

    28 Poplar Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7PW

    Received 15 Dec 2023
  7. NO OBJECTION06/24/0991/TEL

    Installation of 1 x 9m light pole

    Opp 4 The Cove Belton NR31 9LA

    Received 19 Dec 2024
  8. REFUSED06/18/0553/PU

    Application for Certificate of Lawfulness for proposed single storey rear extension

    4 Ives Way Hopton GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9TN

    Received 26 Sept 2018
  9. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/07/0375/F

    Proposed new bungalow and garage

    Land to rear of Midway, Jews Lane Bradwell Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 8PU NR31 8PU

    Received 19 Apr 2007
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0322/F

    Highways improvements

    Yarmouth Road Caister Great Yarmouth (Outside Tesco)

    Received 18 Apr 2008
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0635/F

    Conversion of part of ground floor of former bakery and shop to residential apartment

    6 Howard Street North Watsons Bakery GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 1PF

    Received 25 Sept 2015
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0801/F

    Works to the roof to create a mansard roof with rooms in the roof, and addition of a storey to the existing rear extension

    32 Wellesley Road Chatsworth Hotel GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 1EU

    Received 21 Dec 2016
  13. WITHDRAWN06/08/0112/F

    Single storey extension and conservatory

    159 Lowestoft Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6SR

    Received 8 Feb 2008
  14. Accept Amend Notice06/14/0160/NMA

    Amendment to layout of windows:- Omission of No:1 window, addition of No: 1 window & adjustment to size of No: 1 window

    Grove Close (Land at) Martham Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 6 Mar 2014
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0464/F

    Proposed extension and internal alterations to existing bungalow

    18 Sun Lane Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8PY

    Received 12 Jun 2008
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0854/F

    Convert extg bdgs, construct new bdgs ass'd with extg uses to create golf, equestrian & leisure dev & ancillary facs

    Caldecott Hall Fritton Great Yarmouth NR31 9EY

    Received 13 Nov 1996
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0205/F

    Conservatory at rear *

    3 Marle Court Lowestoft Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 12 Mar 2001
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0500/F

    Retrospective application for erection of wooden fence with concrete posts (1m high to front, 2m high to side)

    16 Breydon Way Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5QZ

    Received 5 Aug 2010
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0016/F

    First floor side extension and alterations

    5 Fairisle Drive Caister on Sea Great Yarmouth NR30 5UQ

    Received 11 Jan 2010
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0140/F

    Conversion of barn to two residential dwellings and construction of garaging.

    Upper Wood Farm Brown's Lane Mautby Great Yarmouth

    Received 6 Mar 2009
  21. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/21/0730/A

    Proposed installation of fascia signs (14no.) on front elevation (comprising 1no. internally iluminated sign and 13no. non-illuminated signs)

    Marine Park, Unit C1 Gapton Hall Road Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 0NB

    Received 23 Aug 2021
  22. WITHDRAWN06/25/0489/HH

    Refurbishment and extension of gravel drive to provide larger parking area and site access.

    The Ocean Tides The Holway Winterton-on-sea NR29 4BS

    Received 23 Jun 2025
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0141/F

    Refurbishment, part demolition and formation of new two-storey extension

    68 South Market Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 20 Feb 1996
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0019/F

    Vary condition 3 of PP:06/09/0742/F to allow parking to front forecourts of properties and utilise amenity space to rear and side

    35 Nelson Road North Former Elephant & Castle PH Great Yarmouth NR30 1EN

    Received 11 Jan 2011

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