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20,227 approved · 2,883 refused · 1,232 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

  1. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0340/F

    Proposed erection of new garage adjacent to existing dwelling

    84 Middleton Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7PQ

    Received 2 Jun 2011
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0489/F

    Proposed two storey front extension to porch and bedroom, reducing to one storey; Proposed extension of rear outbuilding

    35 Keble Road Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 7NA

    Received 7 Jun 2021
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0382/F

    Proposed dormer and loft conversion

    1 Byron Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 4HD

    Received 6 Jun 2012
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0070/F

    GIS

    Steam Mill Lane Cobholm Great Yarmouth (adjacent Saul's Wharf)

    Received 28 Jan 1997
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0111/SU

    GIS

    38 Barkis Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 9 Feb 1999
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0821/F

    Ground and first floor side extension and alterations

    The Nurseries Lound Road Browston Norfolk NR31 9DS NR31 9DS

    Received 19 Oct 2005
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0196/F

    Single storey annexe to the rear

    78 Repps Road Martham GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4QT

    Received 15 Mar 2018
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0389/F

    Detached chalet bungalow with garage

    23 Sun Lane (Rear Of) Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8PY

    Received 8 Jun 2012
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0272/F

    Vary condition 7 of Planning Permission 06/05/0890/F to extend closing time to 12.30AM

    Gold Rush 35 Marine Parade Great Yarmouth NR30 2EN

    Received 4 Apr 2008
  10. WITHDRAWN06/12/0576/F

    Proposed installation of 3 no. rooflights and increase in height of existing boundary wall by 1.050m

    9 Garfield Terrace Caister on Sea Great Yarmouth NR30 5DG

    Received 20 Sept 2012
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0053/O

    Demolition of existing house and erection of two new detached dwellings each with private garage

    Laburnum Villa 45 Martham Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth

    Received 24 Jan 2005
  12. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/16/0492/LB

    Proposed conversion of barn to residential dwelling

    Grange Farm Barn Main Road Filby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3HS

    Received 1 Aug 2016
  13. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/94/0548/LB

    Minor internal alterations and extension to form additional toilet accommodation etc on ground floor *

    13 Northgate Street Great Yarmouth NR30 1BA

    Received 28 Jun 1994
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0155/F

    Sun room, porch & garage extension and new pitched roof over existing two storey flat roof extension

    7 Broom Gardens Belton Great Yarmouth NR31 9PB

    Received 15 Mar 2010
  15. EST/LAW USE CER.06/21/0665/PU

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for proposed ancillary coffee shop within A1 retail unit

    Purley Court, Unit C2 Gapton Hall Road GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 0LZ

    Received 5 Aug 2021
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0262/F

    Two-storey extension to extend the lounge and extra en-suite bedroom on the side of the dwelling

    31 Station Road South Belton Great Yarmouth NR31 9JG

    Received 21 Apr 2009
  17. PERMITTED DEV.06/17/0619/PDE

    Notification of larger home extension - Alterations to existing conservatory to extend to form flat roof garden room extension

    9 Oak Tree Close Martham GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4QN

    Received 4 Oct 2017
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0283/F

    Garage extension and conversion to annexe to provide sleeping accommodation

    4 Buttermere Hemsby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4JZ

    Received 14 May 2018
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0415/F

    Installation of one ATM *

    114 Regent Road McDonalds Great Yarmouth NR30 2AB

    Received 9 May 2002
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0110/F

    Retention of amusement area extension into part of adjoining club +

    Mannings Club and Restaurant Warren Road Hopton Great Yarmouth NR31 9BN

    Received 9 Feb 2001
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0502/F

    Removal of condition 2 of planning permission No 06/03/1106/F to allow additional space previously approved for mini bowling to be used for general arcade use.

    Mannings Club and Restaurant Warren Road Hopton Great Yarmouth

    Received 3 Jun 2004
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0966/F

    Detached garage

    18 Belstead Avenue Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 29 Nov 1995
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0765/SU

    GIS

    North Drive Disused Tennis Courts Great Yarmouth

    Received 22 Sept 1997
  24. WITHDRAWN06/03/0536/LB

    Formation of three new flats and alterations to shop fronts *

    138/139 King Street Great Yarmouth

    Received 5 Jun 2003

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