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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 · 23,098 approved or refused records
2,883Refused applications

20,215 approved · 2,883 refused · 1,232 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

We haven’t verified direct planning guidance links for this authority yet. Use its official website in Council sources.

Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.

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. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/11/0149/F

    1 No: pair of semi-detached dwellings with integral garages

    Cromer Road (Land at) Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth NR29 3JR

    Received 17 Mar 2011
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0738/F

    Demolition of rear lean-to and new extension to form kitchen and bathroom with new front entrance porch *

    6 Queens Place Cobholm Great Yarmouth

    Received 24 Sept 2001
  3. WITHDRAWN06/01/0282/A

    Two poster panels forming integral part of bus shelter +

    Beatty Road (outside 74/76) Great Yarmouth

    Received 10 Apr 2001
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0084/F

    Erection of external rear staircase incorporating the enlarging of existing first floor window into a doorway

    54 Springfield Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 6AD NR31 6AD

    Received 30 Jan 2007
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0652/F

    Single storey Lidl foodstore with ancillary car parking and external works

    Old Hall Leisure Park Norwich Road/High Street Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 31 Jul 2000
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0663/F

    Proposed extension

    25 Keble Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 7NA

    Received 21 Jul 2006
  7. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/09/0570/F

    Removal of condition 2 & 4 of PP: 06/07/0832/F for a period of one year - stables & paddocks to be used by other people than the owner

    The Gables Browston Lane Browston Great Yarmouth NR31 9DP

    Received 1 Sept 2009
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/94/0694/F

    Change of elevation to Regent Boulevard *

    Market Gates Shopping Centre Great Yarmouth

    Received 11 Aug 1994
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0094/CU

    Use of premises to 60% mail order and 40% retail of aquatics

    Unit 12, Bessemer Way Harfreys Industrial Estate Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 27 Jan 2006
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0627/F

    Single storey rear extension *

    34 Yarmouth Road Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth

    Received 27 Jul 1999
  11. NO OBJECTION06/25/0963/TEL

    Telecoms notification: Intention to remove existing telecoms mast headframe and 6no. antennae and 1no. equipment cabinet; Priposed installation of new headframe, 9no. antennae, 1no. equipment cabinet and 1no. transmission dish, with associated development.

    Telecommunications mast station, Duncan Foley Holidays Park Beach Road Hemsby NR29 4HU

    Received 10 Nov 2025
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0455/F

    Erection of a garage

    21 Chapman Avenue Caister on Sea Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 17 May 2007
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0271/BF

    GIS

    The Orchards Main Road Filby Great Yarmouth NR29 3AA

    Received 8 Apr 1997
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0847/F

    Kitchen and conservatory extensions at rear with sun terrace over and bedroom extension over garage *

    Thai Court Bush Road Winterton Great Yarmouth

    Received 12 Oct 2000
  15. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/00/0290/BL

    Two-storey ext (living room & bedroom) on south elevation, single storey ext of porch making study and shower room *

    Manor Farm Cottage Chapel Road Runham Great Yarmouth

    Received 3 Apr 2000
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0601/F

    Conversion of existing church to six dwellings with conservatory extensions

    St Lukes Church Mill Road GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 0BA

    Received 8 Oct 2015
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/19/0650/F

    Conversion of a dwelling into three flats

    41 South Market Road GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 2BT

    Received 12 Nov 2019
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0568/F

    Extension to garage to form a double garage, workshop and orangery within the curtilage of an existing dwelling

    Footpath Cottage 44 North Road Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth NR29 3LD

    Received 28 Jul 2008
  19. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/18/0055/CD

    Replacement of 12 existing sash windows - Discharge of condition 3 re: PP 06/17/0721/LB

    Chestnut House Main Road Filby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3HN

    Received 25 Jan 2018
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0095/F

    Part roof extension to allow for new equipment *

    Heatrod Elements Ltd Bells Marsh Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6PR

    Received 10 Feb 2000
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/1042/F

    GIS

    2 Mill Lane Bradwell Great Yarmouth (Unit 2)

    Received 24 Dec 1997
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0743/CU

    Storing scrap/salvage vehicles for dismantling

    127-129 South Quay Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 3LD

    Received 16 Nov 2011
  23. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/16/0272/A

    Replace box and projecting signage with illuminated modern sign and two projecting signs

    MFC Chicken and Pizza 1 Nelson Road North GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 2AS

    Received 29 Mar 2016
  24. APPROVE06/26/0414/DOV

    Deed of Variation of the existing Section 106 Agreement dated 13 March 2024 linked to planning permission 06/22/0546/F (development of 41 dwellings): Amendment to the terms of the approved affordable housing mix, tenures and occupancy requirements, with other associated updates to the Agreement.

    Land north of Scratby Road Scratby Great Yarmouth NR29 3AJ

    Received 5 May 2026

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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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