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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 · 23,110 approved or refused records
2,883Refused applications

20,227 approved · 2,883 refused · 1,232 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/15/0567/CD

    Discharge condition 7 of PP 06/15/0464/D in respect of materials and discharge condition 7 of PP 06/14/0039/O in respect of surface water drainage

    Holly Close Martham GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4SA

    Received 7 Oct 2015
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0761/CU

    Change of use from shop to cafe +

    134a Mill Road Cobholm Great Yarmouth

    Received 8 Sept 2000
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/1075/O

    Three-bedroomed dwelling with integral garage and gardens +

    South Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth (rear of 49/50 Bells Road)

    Received 11 Dec 2002
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/94/0474/F

    Renewal of planning permission no. 06/93/0320/F for siting of two mobile field assembly units

    Bureside House North River Road Great Yarmouth NR30 1TE

    Received 3 Jun 1994
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0334/CU

    Change of use of Unit 3 from A1 to A5, incorporating into Unit 4 The Fish Inn

    Unit 3 Anglia Co-op Blackbird Close Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 8 May 2014
  6. WITHDRAWN Conditions/Reasons06/00/0385/CU

    Change the use from A1 (shop) to A3 (hot food take-away) +

    Unit 1 Rainbow Store Mill Lane/Blackbird Close Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 11 May 2000
  7. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/10/0587/F

    New tennis court with enclosing fence and floodlighting

    The Chimneys Hall Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth NR29 4LF

    Received 21 Sept 2010
  8. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/96/0589/F

    GIS

    40 Suffolk Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 2 Aug 1996
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0356/O

    Renewal of application 06/08/0521/O for construction of a mixed development of four houses and four bungalows, each with private garage

    Foster Close (Extension of) Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth NR29 3PP

    Received 23 May 2012
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0568/F

    Cover/link building between warehouses. Free standing metal construction - Revised application

    26-28 Southgates Road GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 3LL

    Received 5 Oct 2015
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0978/F

    GIS

    30/31 St Peters Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 31 Dec 1996
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0898/BF

    GIS

    Fleetwood Main Road Repps Great Yarmouth NR29 5JH

    Received 11 Nov 1998
  13. WITHDRAWN06/19/0345/F

    Proposed single storey rear extension

    105 University Crescent Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 7QH

    Received 13 Jun 2019
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0338/F

    GIS

    Access Scaffolding Vanguard Road Gapton Hall Industrial Estate Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 23 Apr 1999
  15. Undecided06/26/0697/CD

    Discharge of Condition 26 (details of the on-site green infrastructure) of pp 06/16/0583/O (Proposed development of 93 residential dwellings, associated public open space and new vehicular and pedestrian access from Yarmouth Road)

    Land at Yarmouth Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth

    Received 1 Sept 2026
  16. Split decision Conditions/Reasons06/22/0499/CD

    Discharge of conditions 3, 5 and 8 of pp. 06/20/0642/F - and condition 4 of pp. 06/20/0643/LB - flood plan, phase 2 contamination report and details of internal balcony, external platform, exterior lighting, exterior joinery, new openings and details of installation of new services.

    The Ice House Bridge Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 7 Jun 2022
  17. Not proceeded with06/24/0787/VCO

    Variation of condition 11 (MCS Planning Standards ) on planning application 06/24/0462/VCO

    15 Lowestoft Road Hopton-on-sea NR31 9AH

    Received 4 Oct 2024
  18. Not proceeded with06/24/0397/F

    Proposed conversion and change of use of 3-storey buildings from commercial office use (Use Class E) into a mixed use of 3no. commercial studios at ground floor (Class E) and 3no. 2-bedroom residential apartment dwellings at first and second floor (Use Class C3); Internal and external alterations including installation of a new external fire escape stair at first and second floors.

    5-6 South Quay Great Yarmouth NR30 2QJ

    Received 13 May 2024
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0464/F

    Single storey extension to rear forming utility room, wc, play area and breakfast room, rebuilding of garage

    83 Wadham Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7NX

    Received 24 May 2004
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0463/O

    GIS

    High View adjoining Stepshort Belton Great Yarmouth

    Received 10 Jun 1998
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0488/F

    Proposed single storey kitchen, dining hall and amenities extension

    Cliff Park High School Kennedy Avenue Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6TA

    Received 31 Jul 2017
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/24/0975/F

    Demolition of 2 metre high northern boundary wall and erection of replacement wall set back 1.5 metres; Provision of new 1.8 metre wide path on southern boundary.

    The Iron Duke Public House North Drive Great Yarmouth NR30 4HF

    Received 19 Dec 2024
  23. NO OBJECTION06/07/0388/MM

    GPDO Part 24 app - erection of 8.5m steel pole & 2 x 0.3m microwave dishes to replace extg timber pole with 2 dishes

    Winterton Telephone Exchange Somerton Road Winterton on Sea Great Yarmouth NR29 4AW NR29 4AW

    Received 26 Apr 2007
  24. ADV. REFUSAL Conditions/Reasons06/97/0200/A

    GIS

    Junction of A149 & B1152 Repps Great Yarmouth

    Received 11 Mar 1997

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