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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20,225 approved · 2,883 refused · 1,232 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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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/Reasons06/19/0338/F

    Proposed garage extension

    2 St Johns Avenue Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 7JZ

    Received 11 Jun 2019
  2. CON FULLY DISCHARGED Conditions/Reasons06/25/0616/CD

    Discharge of Condition 23 of pp. 06/20/0278/F (Conversion of former First and Last Public House into 1no. 4-bed dwelling; Construction of 2no. semi detached houses and 2no. 3-bed semi detached houses with associated parking and infrastructure) - Submission of verification report for contaminated land remediation

    First And Last Public House Yarmouth Road Ormesby St Margaret W Scratby NR29 3QG

    Received 29 Jul 2025
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0809/F

    Proposed extension to front of existing bungalow

    Tree Tops Jews Lane Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 13 Sept 2007
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0094/F

    Upvc conservatory 3.2m wide x 4.8m long *

    18 Youell Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 7 Feb 2003
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0176/F

    Conservatory

    St Margaret 29 Four Acres Estate Hemsby Great Yarmouth NR29 4JB

    Received 3 Mar 2008
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/23/0015/VCF

    Variation of condition 9 of pp 06/15/0481/F - Beer garden to be open between the hours 08:00 - 23:00 rather than 08:00 - 21:00 Monday to Sunday

    176-177 High Street The William Adams Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6RG

    Received 11 Jan 2023
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0949/CU

    Proposed change of use from lock up storage unit to coffee shop

    Unit 3, Estcourt House Estcourt Road GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 4JQ

    Received 1 Nov 2022
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/20/0257/F

    Single storey double garage

    Cirrus Herringfleet Road St Olaves GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 9HJ

    Received 27 Jun 2020
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/24/0060/TRE

    Works to trees protected by Tree Preservation Order (TPO No. 7 1993): T1 Alder (T1 of TPO number), T3 Poplar and T4 Poplar (G2 of TPO number)- Pollard all 4no. trees back to the main structure of the trees at suitable pruning points and sever/ring the ivy around the trunk.

    Tesco Yarmouth Road Caister-on-sea NR30 5DL

    Received 23 Jan 2024
  10. ADV. CONSENT06/00/0250/A

    ATM cash dispenser fascia display +

    8 Bell Lane Dillons Store Belton Great Yarmouth NR31 9LD

    Received 22 Mar 2000
  11. APPROVE06/10/0801/CD

    Conversion to eighteen flats, new window/door openings, extensions & alterations - Discharge of Conditions 3,4,5,6,7 Re: PP 06/09/0317/LB

    The College of Art and Design (former) Nelson Road Central Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 22 Dec 2010
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0178/F

    Two-storey extension over utility, tile roofs over garage

    16 Redwing Drive Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 24 Feb 2004
  13. Partially Discharged Conditions/Reasons06/24/0884/CD

    Discharge of Condition 10 of pp 06/20/0618/F (Development of 30 affordable homes) - Details of proposed public Heritage Interpretation and Display Features

    Former Escourt Hospital Land at Escourt Road and Churchill Road Great Yarmouth NR30 4DN

    Received 14 Nov 2024
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0928/F

    Ground floor extensions to form new dining room, disabled shower and bedroom *

    12 Humber Keel Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 23 Oct 2002
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0257/F

    Ground floor extension to provide smoking area

    65 Beccles Road Wheelwrights Public House Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 26 Apr 2011
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/23/0589/VCF

    Proposed variation of condition 3 of Approval of Reserved Matters 06/18/0591/D pursuant to Outline Planning Permission 06/17/0463/O to extend period of occupation from 1st February in any year to 14th January in the following year.

    Hemsby Belle Aire Beach Road Hemsby NR29 4HZ

    Received 25 Jul 2023
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0664/F

    Garage with attic storage

    Lily Bate Barn Scratby Road Ormesby St Margaret GREAT YARMOUTH (land south and west of) NR29 3NL

    Received 4 Aug 2021
  18. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/06/0265/F

    Removal of condition 2 of PP 06/95/0148/CU to allow opening time to 12.30am

    40 Baker Street Gorleston Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 13 Mar 2006
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0013/F

    Replacement of 10x existing timber windows with UPVC double glazed units. Replacement windows and doors to conservatory with UPVC. Replacement existing timber style door to main entrance.

    Hall Road Manor Cottage Hopton GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9AX

    Received 12 Jan 2016
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/1013/F

    Self-contained flat

    12 Lowestoft Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 25 Oct 2004
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0032/F

    Double garage and utility room

    Shangri La Harfreys Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 28 Jan 2013
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0615/F

    Extend existing rear extension and construct new first floor extension

    24 North Road Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth NR29 3SA

    Received 30 Sept 2013
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0685/F

    Proposed roof extension with rooms in the roofspace

    12 St Georges Road Belton GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9LE

    Received 6 Dec 2018
  24. APP RES. MATTERS Conditions/Reasons06/04/1183/D

    Three houses, one bungalow and associated garages

    Carrel Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth (Plots 5-8)

    Received 13 Dec 2004

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