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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 · 23,099 approved or refused records
2,883Refused applications

20,216 approved · 2,883 refused · 1,232 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0824/F

    Raising of the roof by 1.5m of part of existing bungalow to form accommodation within the roof space

    Pinecott Sandy Lane Belton GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9LX

    Received 28 Sept 2021
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0401/F

    Alterations and change of use of outbuildings at rear to form bedrooms

    22 North Drive Great Yarmouth

    Received 4 May 1995
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0278/F

    GIS

    97 Wadham Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 31 Mar 1999
  4. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/02/0070/F

    Roof conversion/extension to form new bedroom +

    50 Middle Market Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 28 Jan 2002
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0040/F

    Change of use from industrial and storage to offices

    Lime Kiln Walk Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 1JJ

    Received 14 Jan 2008
  6. APP RES. MATTERS Conditions/Reasons06/02/0990/D

    120 dwellings/garages/roads/ sewers/other ancillary works; temp use of garage or other bdgs as sales facility (Area B)

    South Gorleston Development Area West of A12/South of JP Hospital Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 13 Nov 2002
  7. PERMITTED DEV.06/13/0350/LDO

    Renewal of Planning Permissions 06/03/0159/F and 06/03/0160/F for temporary consent for retention of existing modular offices known as Maltings House

    Maltings House Malthouse Lane Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 12 Jun 2013
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0699/F

    Demolition of rear extension and erection of new two-storey rear extension and single storey extension to front

    23 Clay Road Caister on Sea Great Yarmouth NR30 5HB

    Received 30 Oct 2009
  9. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/24/0815/A

    Application for advertisement consent to host a permanent display of various flags from 2no. existing flag poles

    Town Hall (land to the north of) (Great Yarmouth Borough Council offices) Hall Plain Great Yarmouth NR30 2QF

    Received 15 Oct 2024
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0149/F

    Proposed first floor extension

    Prior Diesel Ltd Gapton Hall Road (Parish of Bradwell) Great Yarmouth

    Received 18 Mar 2013
  11. ADV. CONSENT06/97/0581/A

    GIS

    Bradwell Service Station Beccles Road Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 7 Jul 1997
  12. REFUSED06/94/0408/CU

    Touring caravan site for

    Burgh Hall Holiday Centre Lords Lane Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth

    Received 12 May 1994
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0255/CU

    GIS

    Rollesby First School (r/o) Main Road Rollesby Great Yarmouth NR29 5EH

    Received 25 Mar 1999
  14. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/11/0805/CD

    Discharge condition nos 3,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14, 15,16 & 18 of PP: 06/09/0491/F

    Fengate Farm Common Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth

    Received 12 Dec 2011
  15. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/16/0210/CD

    Proposed demolition of existing furniture warehouse to form new residential development of 3 dwellings, 1 shop with flat over - Discharge of conditions 7, 8 and 11 re: PP 06/13/0061/O

    34 Baker Street Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6QT

    Received 6 Apr 2016
  16. APP RES. MATTERS Conditions/Reasons06/17/0772/D

    Erection of three dwellings

    Philmar Lodge (Land to north of) Ormesby Lane Filby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3HX

    Received 14 Dec 2017
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0857/F

    Installation of dining room window instead of garage door

    New House at 1 Misburgh Way Hopton on Sea Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 9RU NR31 9RU

    Received 6 Oct 2006
  18. ADV. REFUSAL Conditions/Reasons06/02/0038/BA

    Fascia signage *

    The Potters Arcade Bridge Road Potter Heigham (Repps Parish) NR29 5JB

    Received 17 Jan 2002
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0697/BF

    Alterations and extensions to enlarge computer room and form a new bedroom

    The Gatherings Main Road Filby Great Yarmouth

    Received 12 Sept 2001
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0336/F

    Cricket pavilion to provide changing facilities for Winterton-on-Sea Cricket Club

    Playing Field Somerton Road Winterton-on-Sea Great Yarmouth NR29 4AW

    Received 4 Apr 2007
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0039/F

    Proposed first floor extension above garage

    21 Priory Close St Olaves GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 9HH

    Received 15 Jan 2021
  22. WITHDRAWN06/07/0658/F

    2 No. residential dwellings with car spaces

    Lady Haven P H (land rear of) 129 Mill Road Cobholm Great Yarmouth NR31 0AA

    Received 25 Jul 2007
  23. EST/LAW USE REF (Appealed)06/16/0495/EU

    Application for Certificate of Lawfulness for existing use as private permanent dwelling

    27 Fairway Lakes Village Caldecott Hall Fritton GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9EY

    Received 19 Aug 2016
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0193/F

    Proposed first floor extension over existing lounge with glass Juliet balcony with glazed doors

    39 Victoria Road Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6ED NR31 6ED

    Received 27 Mar 2017

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