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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20,214 approved · 2,883 refused · 1,232 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/Reasons06/08/0213/SU

    Reinstatement of former victorian dwarf walls and iron railings approx 1.4m in height & various improve. wks

    112-113-114-115-116-10-11-12-12A & 14 Wellesley Road Great Yarmouth NR30 2AR

    Received 12 Mar 2008
  2. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/26/0501/HH

    Erection of front extension; Installation of carport; Demolition of existing garage; Demolition of existing front boundary wall and erection of replacement front brick wall.

    12 Filby Lane Ormesby St Margaret W Scratby Great Yarmouth NR29 3JR

    Received 19 Jun 2026
  3. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/98/0363/A

    GIS

    88 Repps Road Martham Great Yarmouth

    Received 13 May 1998
  4. DETAILS NOT REQ'D06/13/0547/M

    Agricultural determination - steel portal frame construction open on all sides under a fibre cement sheet roof

    Hall Farm Mautby Great Yarmouth NR29 3JB

    Received 14 Oct 2013
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0365/F

    First floor side extension and pitched roof above garage

    22 Whinchat Way Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 2 May 2008
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0062/F

    GIS

    Baker Hughes Inteq Eurocentre North River Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 26 Jan 1999
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0645/F

    Extension to ground floor living area into adjoining open sided storage area. Divide rear courtyard garden between the property and Church Barn with garden wall. Open porch roof to front elevation

    Church Barn Annexe Manor Farm Road East Somerton Great Yarmouth NR29 4DY

    Received 29 Sept 2009
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0356/F

    Erection of 9 dwellings comprising 6no. three storey, three-bedroom terrace houses with garages, and 3no. two-bedroom flats above 10no. additional garages; creation of 9no. additional parking spaces

    Ex- Edward Worlledge School Site Land West of 63-78 Lichfield Road Southtown GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 0EB

    Received 4 May 2021
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/25/0419/HH

    Erection of a single storey side extension.

    Red Roofs New Road Fritton Fritton And St Olaves NR31 9HR

    Received 27 May 2025
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0533/F

    Dismantle portable wooden building and demolish adjacent brick shed, to construct detached double garage

    24 Grange Road Caister on Sea Great Yarmouth NR30 5BA

    Received 25 Aug 2010
  11. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/08/0847/F

    Removal of condition 11 & 13 of PP 06/07/0268/F to allow trading from the site on a 24 hour basis, this includes sale of goods from shop & forecourt, including sale of fuel. Extension of both hours of delivery, use of the car wash and vacuuming facilities

    Petrol Filling Station Lowestoft Road Hopton Great Yarmouth NR31 9AH

    Received 21 Nov 2008
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0050/F

    Extension to existing annex

    55 Station Road South Belton GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 9AA

    Received 19 Jan 2021
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0860/F

    Arcade extension to existing facilities complex *

    Wild Duck Holiday Park Howards Common Station Road Belton Great Yarmouth

    Received 15 Sept 2003
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/20/0194/F

    First floor extension

    24 Belstead Avenue Caister GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 5BB

    Received 27 Apr 2020
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/20/0322/F

    First and second floor extension (with revised location of bedroom of PP 06/18/0465/F) over existing shop unit to create 2 no. self contained flats

    34 Lower Cliff Road Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6AZ

    Received 13 Jul 2020
  16. EST/LAW USE CER.06/23/0109/EU

    Lawful Development Certificate for the existing use of previously agricultural land to residential use incorporated into domestic curtilage

    The Spinney Main Road Filby NR29 3HY

    Received 8 Feb 2023
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0991/F

    Change of use of part of building from laundry room to store

    Clubhouse Sunningdales Newport Hemsby Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 27 Nov 2006
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0412/F

    Erection of garden wall +

    7 Barleycroft Hemsby Great Yarmouth NR29 4NS

    Received 23 May 2000
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0397/F

    Rear single storey extension

    Southfields Main Road Filby Great Yarmouth NR29 3HY

    Received 19 May 2005
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0453/F

    GIS

    Yarmouth Road West Somerton Great Yarmouth (B1159 adja Old School House)

    Received 8 Jun 1998
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0691/F

    Proposed bedroom extension. Conversion of garage to utility room and domestic store

    1 Jex Way Hopton Great Yarmouth NR31 9TX

    Received 20 Nov 2012
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0630/F

    Log cabin summer house

    2 Vine Close Hemsby Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR29 4HQ

    Received 17 Jul 2007
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0387/HH

    Proposed first floor front extension over porch.

    77 Station Road South Belton GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 9LZ

    Received 3 May 2022
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0353/F

    Conversion of residential premises with garage to 4 no. residential units

    112 Exmouth Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 3DN

    Received 18 Jun 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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