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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 · 23,103 approved or refused records
2,883Refused applications

20,220 approved · 2,883 refused · 1,232 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

  1. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0482/CU

    Change of use warehouse to healthy living centre

    Former Midcontinent Building Pasteur Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 12 Jun 2000
  2. WITHDRAWN06/06/0513/SU

    Outline app - commercial/ residential development, neighbourhood centre and sheltered housing

    Beacon Park (Phase 2) South Gorleston/Part Bradwell Parish Great Yarmouth

    Received 7 Jun 2006
  3. LIST.BLD.APP06/11/0284/LB

    Installation of new window to ground floor office

    Greyfriars House Greyfriars Way Great Yarmouth NR30 2QE

    Received 9 May 2011
  4. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/16/0591/A

    Two fascia signs

    Phoenix Pool Widgeon Close Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 8JU

    Received 6 Sept 2016
  5. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/01/0896/A

    Shop sign *

    4 Market Place Great Yarmouth

    Received 16 Nov 2001
  6. NO OBJECTION06/01/0362/M

    GDO Part 24 application - installation of telecommunications equipment *

    Beccles Road (off) Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 8AH

    Received 8 May 2001
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0154/BF

    Single storey extension to rear

    Willowcroft Staithe Road Repps Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 10 Feb 2006
  8. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/99/0742/F

    GIS

    9 Allendale Road Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 6 Sept 1999
  9. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/18/0481/LB

    Proposed erection of brick wall/railings to enclose rear beer garden. Installation of fixed jumbrella

    162 King Street Peggottys PH GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 2PA

    Received 23 Aug 2018
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0585/F

    GIS

    Haven Caister Holiday Centre Ormesby Road Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 1 Aug 1996
  11. Partially Discharged Conditions/Reasons06/25/0161/CD

    Discharge of Condition 19 of pp 06/20/0156/O (Outline application for residential development of up to 33 dwellings) : Details of roads, footways and drainage

    Land adj Foster Close Ormesby St Margaret

    Received 27 Feb 2025
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/1114/F

    Double garage, bedroom extension, pitched roof over existing kitchen

    4 Poplar Drive Filby Great Yarmouth NR29 3HU

    Received 2 Dec 2003
  13. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/01/0458/O

    One dwelling

    6/7 The Green Browston Great Yarmouth

    Received 11 Jun 2001
  14. LIST.BLD.APP06/00/0357/LB

    Extension built on back of house by previous owners over four years ago *

    83 St Georges Road Great Yarmouth NR30 2JR

    Received 3 May 2000
  15. CON.AREA.CONS'T Conditions/Reasons06/96/0069/CC

    Demolition of redundant brewery building allowing the site to be redeveloped

    North Quay Great Yarmouth (Former Brewery Building)

    Received 29 Jan 1996
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0373/F

    Renewal of planning permission no. 06/93/0008/F for use of garage as part time workshop

    Lyndale Yarmouth Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth

    Received 28 Apr 1995
  17. WITHDRAWN06/09/0330/F

    Alterations to front elevation ground level. Increased car parking. Covered way to side entrance. Demolition of existing office. Extension to existing rear hall with new first floor over. New ground floor areas at rear,office,kitchen and cafe

    Gorleston Baptist Church 14 Lowestoft Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 19 May 2009
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0327/CU

    Change of use from public highway for standing of tables and chairs in demarcated external area in conjunction with existing restaurant

    113 Regent Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 2AE

    Received 15 May 2009
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0322/F

    GIS

    Equestrian Centre Newport Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth

    Received 19 Apr 1999
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/25/0805/HH

    Installation of a vehicle access crossing (dropped kerb) and resurfacing of front driveway of property.

    27 Marine Parade Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6DY

    Received 1 Oct 2025
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0904/F

    Retention of access road to the rear of 89 California Avenue +

    89 California Avenue (rear of) Scratby Great Yarmouth

    Received 16 Oct 2002
  22. CON FULLY DISCHARGED Conditions/Reasons06/24/0250/CD

    Proposed part discharge of Condition 20 of pp. 06/21/0415/F - Land contamination

    Land at south of South Denes Road and South Beach Parade Great Yarmouth NR30 3QF

    Received 27 Mar 2024
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0150/F

    GIS

    Coach House (converted) adjacent Koolunga High Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 25 Feb 1997
  24. WITHDRAWN06/24/0120/PAD

    Application to determine whether prior approval is needed for the conversion of an agricultural building into 2 dwellings with associated building works, including demolition, installation of new windows and doors and roof alterations

    Jendik Farm Main Road A1064 Fleggburgh NR29 3AE

    Received 16 Feb 2024

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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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