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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 · 23,106 approved or refused records
2,883Refused applications

20,223 approved · 2,883 refused · 1,232 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 29 Jan 1992 to 9 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 18 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. WITHDRAWN06/95/0017/F

    Change front window, extend window in depth a further 300mm, change front door

    53a Deneside The Raj Indian Take-Away Great Yarmouth NR30 2HL

    Received 10 Jan 1995
  2. Undecided06/25/1090/LB

    Internal alterations to facilitate the conversion from hair salon into a 1-bedroom residential dwelling.

    1 St George's Plain Great Yarmouth NR30 2PH

    Received 17 Dec 2025
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0284/F

    Proposed single storey rear extension

    133 Beccles Road Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8AB

    Received 30 Apr 2009
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0245/F

    Conversion of existing garage to form annex accommodation; construction of detached double garage

    31 Mill Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth NR29 4ND

    Received 15 Apr 2011
  5. WITHDRAWN06/96/0461/CU

    GIS

    Fritton Lake Countryworld Fritton Great Yarmouth NR31 9HA

    Received 21 Jun 1996
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0695/F

    GIS

    171 Brasenose Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7EB

    Received 18 Aug 1997
  7. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/03/0130/CU

    Change of use from hotel to single dwelling house +

    5 Norfolk Square Barons Court Hotel Great Yarmouth NR30 1EE

    Received 19 Feb 2003
  8. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/23/0658/O

    Application for outline planning permission with all matters reserved for future determination, for the proposed redevelopment of holiday park recreation land and model railway attraction for a residential development of 13no. bungalows.

    Former Engine Shed Land to the east of Parklands North Road, Hemsby NR29 4HA

    Received 5 Sept 2023
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0047/F

    GIS

    Holly Haven High Road Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth NR31 9QL

    Received 23 Jan 1998
  10. PERMITTED DEV.06/96/0769/BF

    GIS

    Staithe Farm Sandy Lane West Somerton Great Yarmouth

    Received 14 Oct 1996
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0273/F

    Conservatory to the side of building

    197 Burgh Road Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 9ER

    Received 4 Apr 2008
  12. APPROVE06/15/0496/CD

    New residential hospice building with day care facilities and gardens. Car parking and new access from Sidegate Road - Discharge of conditions 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 10, 11, 15, 17 re PP 06/12/0126/F

    Sidegate Road Hopton GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 8BW

    Received 25 Aug 2015
  13. ADV. REFUSAL Conditions/Reasons06/17/0308/A

    New signage

    The Feathers Inn Public House 128 High Street Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6RE

    Received 11 May 2017
  14. NO OBJECTION Conditions/Reasons06/23/0841/TEL

    Proposed installation of fixed line broadband electric communications apparatus 1.no 9m light wooden pole

    Land fronting 43 Lords Lane Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8PA

    Received 15 Nov 2023
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0644/F

    Single storey extension to front and alterations

    139 Yarmouth Road Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth NR29 3QG

    Received 18 Oct 2012
  16. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/04/1081/F

    Walk-in freezer to existing stores - projection approx 1m

    Castle Freehouse Roman Way Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 9 Nov 2004
  17. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/25/0889/CU

    Change of use from a 12-person, 12-bedroom House of Multiple Occupation (Sui Generis use class), to an 18-person, 18-bedroom House of Multiple Occupation with manager's flat (Sui Generis use).

    46 Queens Road Great Yarmouth NR30 3JR

    Received 24 Oct 2025
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0023/F

    Modifications to existing shop front

    100 High Street Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 12 Jan 2005
  19. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/03/1072/A

    Various signs

    134 Lowestoft Road Pertwee and Back Ltd Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6JA

    Received 17 Nov 2003
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0424/CU

    Change of use of existing caretakers house from residential to offices for educational administration

    College House East Norfolk Sixth Form College Church Lane Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7BQ

    Received 13 Jul 2010
  21. EST/LAW USE CER.06/16/0637/PU

    Application for certificate of lawfulness for proposed use. Erection of 6ft fence in front garden

    52 Bulmer Lane Wykeham Winterton GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4AF

    Received 4 Oct 2016
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0616/F

    Renewal of P.P. 06/09/0655/CU - Parking of ice-cream van to sell ice-cream to the public all year round

    Marine Parade Car Park Gorleston Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 8 Oct 2010
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0132/F

    GIS

    Vauxhall Holiday Park Acle New Road Great Yarmouth NR30 1TB

    Received 15 Feb 1999
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0378/F

    Proposed single storey side and rear extension

    33 The Green Martham Great Yarmouth NR29 4PL

    Received 9 May 2008

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