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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 · 23,102 approved or refused records
2,883Refused applications

20,219 approved · 2,883 refused · 1,232 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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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. WITHDRAWN06/01/0828/F

    Provision of ramped access at main entrance for compliance with the Disibility Discrimination Act *

    137 High Street National Westminster Bank Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6QX

    Received 24 Oct 2001
  2. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/09/0711/F

    Demolish part of factory/warehouse and erect four residential units

    1-3 Exmouth Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 3DN

    Received 5 Nov 2009
  3. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/11/0213/F

    Rear first floor extension to form bedroom and en-suite. Ground floor extension to form lobby/porch

    29 Hall Road Martham Great Yarmouth NR29 4PD

    Received 4 Apr 2011
  4. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/00/0102/A

    Shop sign *

    42 Bells Road Darby and Liffen Ltd Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 11 Feb 2000
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0916/CU

    Change of use from betting shop to residential dwelling *

    56 Bells Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6AN

    Received 13 Nov 2000
  6. Not proceeded with06/25/0317/F

    Conversion of existing single dwelling to two separate flats

    55 Nelson Road North Great Yarmouth NR30 2AT

    Received 19 Apr 2025
  7. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/98/0113/F

    GIS

    11 The Green (rear of) Martham Great Yarmouth

    Received 16 Feb 1998
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0700/F

    Rear flat roof extension *

    67 Spruce Avenue Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth

    Received 12 Sept 2001
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0305/BF

    Replacement garage *

    The Hermitage Mill Road Stokesby Great Yarmouth

    Received 18 Apr 2001
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0641/F

    Loft conversion to existing side elevation and new space to provide en-suite facilities and additional storage

    14 South Garden Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6TL

    Received 7 Jul 2004
  11. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/12/0490/F

    Erection of two storey dwelling (in lieu of single storey dwelling approved under reserved matters ref: 06/09/0593/D) - Plot 45

    Common Road Plot 45 Hemsby Great Yarmouth

    Received 1 Aug 2012
  12. Responded To06/22/1106/LDO

    Proposed construction of two storey offices and training suite with adjoining parking provision

    Site 9, Excalibur Road Beacon Park Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7RQ

    Received 23 Dec 2022
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0155/F

    Conversion of second floor from offices to one unit of residential accommodation p

    23 South Quay Great Yarmouth NR30 2RG

    Received 28 Feb 2005
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0926/CU

    MOT testing station/garage and general industry workshop. +

    Whipstock House Southgates Road Great Yarmouth NR30 3LD

    Received 15 Nov 2000
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0641/F

    Extension to form dining room and garage *

    2 Forth Close Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5UW

    Received 15 Jul 2002
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0467/F

    Single storey rear extension to form dining room

    8 Kittiwake Close Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 9UP

    Received 20 Jul 2009
  17. WITHDRAWN06/07/0380/F

    Installation of 2 retractable fabric awnings

    Fatso's Restaurant 33 & 34 King Street Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 23 Apr 2007
  18. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/09/0298/LB

    Change of use from guest house to house in multiple occupation

    20 Wellington Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 3AQ

    Received 7 May 2009
  19. PERMITTED DEV.06/17/0150/PDE

    Notification of larger home extension - single storey rear extension

    26 Victory Avenue Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9GA

    Received 15 Mar 2017
  20. PERMITTED DEV.06/14/0121/PDE

    Notification of larger home extension - Single storey extension to rear

    14 Neptune Close Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 9GD

    Received 7 Apr 2014
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0560/F

    First floor front extension and conservatory

    69 Mallard Way Bradwell Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 8LX NR31 8LX

    Received 26 Jun 2007
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0435/CU

    Use of land for the siting of tables and chairs

    Marina Centre Marine Parade Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 2ER

    Received 15 Jul 2010
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0993/CU

    Change of use to workshop with permission to retail car accessories, hardware and electrical +

    2 Selby Place Great Yarmouth NR30 3LG

    Received 14 Dec 2000
  24. WITHDRAWN06/03/0416/BF

    Renewal of pp 06/98/0409 for removal of agricultural operations and buildings and erection of six dwellings *

    Staithe House Farm West Somerton Great Yarmouth

    Received 6 May 2003

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