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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 · 23,109 approved or refused records
2,883Refused applications

20,226 approved · 2,883 refused · 1,232 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 (Appealed)06/94/0356/BF

    Renewal of planning permission

    Mysteria West Road West Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5ST

    Received 22 Apr 1994
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0168/F

    Change of use to private residential dwelling with alterations to front elevation *

    40 Victoria Road Great Yarmouth NR30 3BH

    Received 3 Mar 2003
  3. WITHDRAWN06/94/1084/F

    New incinerator building (and

    Northgate Hospital Northgate Street Great Yarmouth NR30 1BU

    Received 28 Dec 1994
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0197/F

    Proposed 2 storey side extension

    45 Braddock Road Caister on Sea Great Yarmouth NR30 5LP

    Received 27 Mar 2011
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0091/F

    Rear lounge extension and conservatory

    69 Ormesby Road Caister on Sea Great Yarmouth NR30 5QA

    Received 11 Feb 2013
  6. CON FULLY DISCHARGED Conditions/Reasons06/20/0432/CD

    Discharge conds 3/4/5/6/7/8/ 11/15/16 of pp 06/19/0549/F (conversion of agricultural buildings to 5 dwellings)

    Hall Farm Barns Hall Road Hemsby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4LF

    Received 14 Aug 2020
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/1010/F

    GIS

    Somerfield Blackwall Reach Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6SA

    Received 15 Dec 1997
  8. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/97/0549/F

    Conversion of existing shared occupancy house into six flats

    9/10 Camperdown Great Yarmouth

    Received 25 Jun 1997
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0449/F

    GIS

    St Marys Church School Albion Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 26 May 1999
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0059/F

    Demolition of existing bungalow and construction of replacement dwelling

    32 Burgh Road Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 8BE

    Received 22 Jan 2021
  11. Partially Discharged Conditions/Reasons06/25/0182/CD

    Discharge of Condition 8 of pp 06/24/0662/F (Installation of additional caravan pads with associated works for siting of 9 no. additional static holiday caravans within the existing static caravan holiday park) - EV Charging points

    Caldecott Hall Estate, Tingdene Caldecott Hall Country Park Beccles Road Fritton Fritton And St Olaves NR31 9EY

    Received 4 Mar 2025
  12. Partially Discharged Conditions/Reasons06/23/0395/CD

    Proposed discharge of conditions 4, 5, 9 and 10 from PP. 06/22/0775/F - Materials for doors and rooflights, Tree Protection Plan, Building regulations and Water Consumption Calculations

    70 Marine Parade Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6EZ

    Received 19 May 2023
  13. Partially Discharged Conditions/Reasons06/24/0159/CD

    Proposed discharge of Condition 4 of pp 06/21/0292/F - Demolition of warehouse; construction of residential building comprising fourteen flats - Flood Warning and Evacuation Plan

    4 Archers Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 6 Mar 2024
  14. WITHDRAWN06/06/0546/F

    Sub-division of garden to form two plots and construction of semi-detached properties

    1 Winterton Road (Adjacent) Hemsby Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 19 Jun 2006
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0776/F

    Change of use from public house to two houses

    70 Crown Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 2JQ

    Received 14 Dec 2010
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0073/F

    Extension to lounge and bedroom

    2 Selwyn Drive Belton Great Yarmouth

    Received 31 Jan 1996
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0618/F

    GIS

    The Bargain Shop Ormesby Road Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 15 Aug 1996
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0859/F

    GIS

    Gibbet Hill Farm Hemsby Road Martham Great Yarmouth

    Received 18 Oct 1999
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0297/SU

    Bollards, bird deterrent netting across the roof to protect plant from bird damage and new ladder access

    Novus Centre The Conge Great Yarmouth NR30 1NA

    Received 23 May 2011
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0338/F

    Single storey front extension

    30 Yarmouth Road Ormesby St Margaret GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3QF

    Received 5 Jun 2017
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0833/F

    Adaptation of existing boathouse for larger lifeboat; extension of existing fuel store building +

    RNLI Lifeboat Station Riverside Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 9 Oct 2000
  22. APPROVE06/22/0083/CD

    Discharge of Condition 2 of pp 06/21/0490/F - Demolition of garage and sheds and erection of one chalet bungalow - details of slab levels.

    1 Beach Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth NR29 4HJ

    Received 4 Feb 2022
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0917/F

    Minor alterations to provide overnight accommodation for manager

    13 Northgate Street Great Yarmouth

    Received 17 Nov 1995
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/1077/F

    Single storey extension

    36A Mallard Way Bradwell Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 8LX

    Received 11 Dec 2007

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What these statistics cover

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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