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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20,227 approved · 2,883 refused · 1,232 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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

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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

CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/17/0094/CD
Replacement existing residential dwelling with new single storey dwelling. Discharge of conditions 3, 4 and 5 re: PP-06/15/0666/F
64 California Crescent Scratby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3QP
Received 21 Feb 2017
EST/LAW USE REF06/98/0424/EU
GIS
Five Acres Tretts Lane Fleggburgh Great Yarmouth NR29 3AT
Received 28 May 1998
REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/01/0757/O
House and garage +
6 Back Chapel Lane (adja) Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6NY
Received 2 Oct 2001
LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/96/0889/LB
GIS
The Fishermans Hospital The Market Place Great Yarmouth
Received 27 Nov 1996
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0032/F
Application for a loading dock bay, extending and enclosing the current open canopy area, install wheel guides and provide acoustic grade fencing around the perimeter
Morrisons Supermarket Blackbird Close Bradwell GREATR YARMOUTH NR31 8RT
Received 11 Jan 2021
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0697/F
GIS
5 Yallop Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6HA
Received 19 Aug 1997
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0674/CU
Retrospective use for youth hostel, young persons aged between 16 and 25
14 Wellington Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 3AQ
Received 7 Nov 2012
Accept Amend Notice06/14/0258/CD
Proposed new chalet bungalow with granny annexe - Discharge of Condition 8 Re: PP 06/14/0050/F
Landscape (land to rear of) New Road Fritton Great Yarmouth NR31 9HR
Received 30 Apr 2014
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0484/F
Single storey kitchen and lounge extension with flat roof
10 Beach Drive Scratby Great Yarmouth
Received 26 May 2004
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0483/F
GIS
10 Coxswain Read Way Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5AW
Received 8 Jun 1999
Partially Discharged Conditions/Reasons06/24/0085/CD
Discharge of Condition 25 of pp. 06/19/0676/O relating to Phase 1A only: Details of a Landscape and Ecological Management Plan (LEMP) with associated details of enhancements required by the Environmental Statement and implementation and funding proposals. (An application for subsequent consent to permitted EIA development)
Land at Nova Scotia Farm West of Jack Chase Way Caister-On-Sea
Received 1 Feb 2024
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/1009/O
GIS
Back Path (land off) Winterton Great Yarmouth
Received 15 Dec 1997
WITHDRAWN06/17/0168/F
Subdivision of gardens to form plot for detached 2 bedroom house
31-33 Station Road (R/O) Hopton GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9BH
Received 17 Feb 2017
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0787/F
GIS
The Old Mill Back Lane Martham Great Yarmouth
Received 6 Oct 1998
REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/10/0613/F
Erection of single detached bungalow
Darby's Hard Riverside Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6RT
Received 4 Oct 2010
REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/09/0019/F
Change of use from shop to form self contained house, former Fredrick Road Garage
Fredrick Road Gorleston Gt Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 8BF
Received 8 Jan 2009
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0580/O
One detached dwelling +
North Road Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth
Received 18 Jun 2003
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0883/F
Removal of condition 3 of pp 06/20/0303/CU (change of use from betting shop to adult gaming centre (sui generis use)) - to allow unrestricted opening hours on a rolling 24/7 basis
3 Regent Road GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 2AF
Received 18 Oct 2021
NO OBJECTION06/23/0427/TEL
Proposed installation of 1 x 10m wooden telephone pole for fixed line Broadband (o/s 27 Girton Road)
O/S 27 Girton Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7JW
Received 6 Jun 2023
APPROVED BY NCC06/97/0279/SU
GIS
St Nicholas Middle School St Nicholas Road Great Yarmouth (ex Hospital/Art School)
Received 10 Apr 1997
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0029/F
GIS
Derama Main Road Repps Great Yarmouth
Received 15 Jan 1999
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0544/BF
GIS
2 Chapel Lane Runham Great Yarmouth NR29 3EQ
Received 7 Jul 1998
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0525/F
Extension to roof and existing dormer to form additional accommodation +
35 Busseys Loke Bradwell Great Yarmouth
Received 13 Jun 2002
WITHDRAWN06/23/0749/TRE
Proposed works to trees (TPO 1, 1965): T1 - Birch - Crown reduction of up to 20-25%; T2 - Birch - Crown reduction of up to 20-25% and prune to provide 2m clearance from adjacent property/street furniture
Grenfell Court Cliff Hill Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6DH
Received 19 Oct 2023

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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.

The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.

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