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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 · 23,108 approved or refused records
2,883Refused applications

20,225 approved · 2,883 refused · 1,232 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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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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More application records

  1. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/11/0247/F

    Dormer and extension over existing sitting room

    18 Beatty Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 4BW

    Received 18 Apr 2011
  2. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/06/0346/F

    Conversion of second floor offices to two self-contained flats

    The Malthouse Row 77 Howard Street South Great Yarmouth

    Received 7 Apr 2006
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0580/F

    Porch to front

    56 Palgrave Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 28 Jun 1995
  4. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/94/0830/A

    Illuminated signs *

    South Denes Road Tristar Motor Group Ltd Great Yarmouth NR30 3LW

    Received 29 Sept 1994
  5. NO OBJECTION06/98/0488/M

    GIS

    Holburn Tyres Beccles Road Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 17 Jun 1998
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0723/F

    Retrospective application for a wooden garage at the rear of the property

    7 Noel Close Hopton on Sea Great Yarmouth NR31 9RT

    Received 15 Nov 2011
  7. EST/LAW USE CER.06/00/0183/EU

    Application for a Certificate of Lawfulness for existing use of self contained flat as a single dwelling *

    Flat 11Camperdown Court 34/36 Camperdown Great Yarmouth

    Received 7 Mar 2000
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0142/F

    Change of use to car sales/light preparation of vehicles, extension/alterations to existing premises to form additional offices and retrospective consent for peripheral fencing to entire site

    41B Southgates Road GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 3LL

    Received 8 Mar 2017
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0070/F

    Conversion of redundant farm building to four dwellings

    Whitegates Farm Private Road Stokesby Great Yarmouth

    Received 29 Jan 2003
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/1105/F

    Renewal of planning permission no 06/03/0940/F for continued use of portacabin as temporary workshop

    The Grange High Road Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth NR31 9QL

    Received 15 Nov 2004
  11. WITHDRAWN06/23/0052/CD

    Proposed discharge of conditions 3 and 4 of pp 06/20/0333/F - Asbestos survey and phase 1 contamination report

    Pamela's Restaurant Wellington Road GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 3JJ

    Received 23 Jan 2023
  12. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/98/0740/A

    GIS

    19 Hall Quay Lloyds Bank plc Great Yarmouth

    Received 21 Sept 1998
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/23/0135/F

    Proposed erection of storage units (Use Class B8) and associated works (27 no. units arranged in 5 blocks)

    Ready Steady Store 76A Southtown Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 0JR

    Received 14 Feb 2023
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0979/VCF

    Proposed removal of condition 1 of pp. 06/21/0229/F to allow continuation of use of garage as salon

    12 Rollesby Road Martham Great Yarmouth NR29 4RU

    Received 14 Nov 2022
  15. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/15/0353/A

    Seven new signs

    Aldi North Quay GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 1JT

    Received 26 May 2015
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0432/F

    New shop front to replace existing

    136 King Street GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 2PQ

    Received 10 Jun 2016
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0864/CU

    Increase in number of cars advertised for sale (10 to 17) and increased forecourt area *

    128 Southtown Road Great Yarmouth NR31 0LA

    Received 2 Nov 2001
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0634/F

    Change use of open space to incorporate into garden and erection of garage

    53 Caystreward GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 4AS

    Received 19 Jul 2021
  19. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/98/0436/A

    GIS

    76/77 Marine Parade Lincoln Hotel Great Yarmouth

    Received 1 Jun 1998
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/1042/F

    GIS

    24 Willow Way Martham Great Yarmouth

    Received 23 Dec 1999
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0271/CU

    Change use of ground floor and part first floor from office to shop

    Progress House Church Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 11 Apr 2005
  22. WITHDRAWN06/23/0036/TRE

    Proposed works to trees: TPO no.7 2011 - T1 and T2 Holm Oak - reduce overhanging limbs by 2m to provide clearance of 3m between the tree and mast; T3 Holly - cut rotten stem back to main trunk; T4 Holly - clear suckers from base of tree and overhanging branches

    Land at telecommunications mast Seacroft Holiday village Beach Road Hemsby NR29 4HR

    Received 13 Jan 2023
  23. Partially Discharged Conditions/Reasons06/24/0389/CD

    Discharge of Condition 8 of pp. 06/23/0833/VCF - Flood protection and preparation plan

    Land between Alpha Road and Common Road Gorleston

    Received 29 May 2024
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0945/F

    Woodgrain UPVC Victorian Conservatory with brick dwarf wall

    5 St Hilda Close Caister on Sea Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 5LQ NR30 5LQ

    Received 8 Nov 2006

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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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