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20,215 approved · 2,883 refused · 1,232 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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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

APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/20/0400/F
Proposed side extension to provide toilet facilities
47 Beatty Road GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 4BJ
Received 4 Aug 2020
CON.AREA.CONS'T Conditions/Reasons06/13/0084/CC
Redevelopment of site to form four apartments & town house; demolish buildings & structures from former builder's yard
5 Deneside Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 2HL
Received 4 Feb 2013
REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/07/0972/F
Two-storey rear extension replacing existing ground floor extension
37 Middleton Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 7PG NR31 7PG
Received 8 Nov 2007
REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/21/0994/PAD
Prior approval - change of use of agricultural barn to 1no. dwelling
Heath View Ormesby Lane Filby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3HX
Received 2 Dec 2021
EST/LAW USE CER.06/96/0902/EU
GIS
79 Regent Road Great Yarmouth (Flat No 5)
Received 28 Nov 1996
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0475/BF
Demolition of single storey toilet block and erection of new toilets, access and dining area *
The Ferry Inn The Green Stokesby Great Yarmouth NR29 3EX
Received 9 Jun 2000
ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/20/0058/A
Double sided sign directing general public in the direction of Upper Wood Farm Shop
Upper Wood Farm Browns Lane Mautby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3JQ
Received 4 Feb 2020
REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/14/0736/F
Proposed new bungalow with car parking spaces
117 Green Lane (Land adj) Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 8QE
Received 31 Oct 2014
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0871/F
GIS
33 Trafalgar Road West The Lord Nelson Gorleston Great Yarmouth
Received 20 Oct 1999
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/26/0304/HH
Extension of existing garage including increasing roof height (retrospective)
Halcyon 24 Beach Drive Scratby Ormesby St Margaret W Scratby NR29 3NP
Received 18 Apr 2026
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0154/F
Rear extension *
43 Lichfield Road Southtown Great Yarmouth
Received 25 Feb 2000
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0939/F
Kitchen and lounge extension *
52 Braddock Road Caister Great Yarmouth
Received 17 Nov 2000
Not proceeded with06/25/0924/HH
Conversion of half of domestic garage to a salon
58 El Alamein Way Bradwell NR31 8SY
Received 30 Oct 2025
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0568/F
GIS
61 North Road Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth
Received 25 Jul 1996
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0082/F
Extension and conservatory *
42 Second Avenue Caister Great Yarmouth
Received 4 Feb 2000
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/94/0833/F
Replacement of existing 6' hedge and closeboarded fence by 5' 6" brick wall *
58 Mill Lane Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8HH
Received 30 Sept 1994
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/25/0410/F
Demolition of existing dwelling and outbuildings and removal of storage containers; Erection of new dwelling, outside kitchen, boundary fences, access and parking, garage, and new brick wall and access gates to site frontage (self-build). *The new dwelling is to be delivered as a self-build dwelling and this is now reflected in the description.
Corinne Cottage Low Road Bastwick Repps With Bastwick NR29 5AH
Received 22 May 2025
LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/02/1043/LB
Conversion of part ground, first, second and third floors into four flats +
76 Howard Street South Great Yarmouth
Received 29 Nov 2002
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0234/F
Refurbishment and change of use of retail unit to form Drop-in Centre and Office
9 Regent Street GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 1RN
Received 13 Apr 2015
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/94/0663/F
Rear extension and internal alterations *
192 Lowestoft Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth
Received 1 Aug 1994
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/94/0844/CU
Change of use from A1 (shops) to A3 (food and drink)
25a King Street Great Yarmouth
Received 5 Oct 1994
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0082/F
Single storey rear extension to form dining room/lounge
31 Rollesby Road Martham Great Yarmouth NR29 4SW
Received 1 Feb 2005
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/23/0134/HH
Proposed single storey rear extension and detached shed
29 Harfreys Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 0QE
Received 15 Feb 2023
NO OBJECTION06/25/0251/SU
Marine Management Organisation consultation request for MLA/2025/00072 - Removal of Turbine T06 at Scroby Sands Offshore Windfarm
Scroby Sands Offshore Windfarm
Received 25 Mar 2025

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What these statistics cover

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.

The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.

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