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20,227 approved · 2,883 refused · 1,232 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.

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/Reasons06/21/0052/F

    Change of use from C3 residential to C2 care home facility and extensions

    32 Beach Drive Narca Scratby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3NP

    Received 20 Jan 2021
  2. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/12/0373/LB

    Internal alterations to provide internal access between back and front of property and 1 no. additional Consulting Room

    4 Greyfriars Way (Ship Resource Centre) Great Yarmouth NR30 2QE

    Received 29 May 2012
  3. WITHDRAWN06/22/0664/F

    Sub division of garden and construction of 2 bedroom attached dwelling.

    174 Beccles Road Bradwell NR31 8QD

    Received 28 Jul 2022
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0486/F

    Proposed re-arrangement of plots 21-26 to inc. 2 no.new bungalow types & plots 32-37 to inc.3 extra new dwellings

    Kings Drive off Beccles Road Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 24 Jun 2008
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/1056/HH

    Removal of existing roof, increase in roof pitch to form accommodation to new roof space

    20 St Nicholas Drive Caister-on-sea NR30 5QS

    Received 6 Dec 2022
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/94/0832/F

    Pitched roof over flat roof and extension to rear *

    33 Appleton Drive Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth

    Received 30 Sept 1994
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0448/F

    Erection of replacement conservatory

    27 Poplar Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7PW

    Received 9 Jul 2009
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0074/F

    Proposed rear single storey extension and extension to garage

    14 Noel Close Hopton Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 9RT

    Received 31 Jan 2008
  9. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/03/0562/F

    Two-storey rear extension +

    2 Blacksmiths Cottages High Street Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 11 Jun 2003
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0412/F

    Proposed conservatory

    30 Rockall Way Caister GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 5UD

    Received 23 Jun 2015
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0902/F

    Three residential dwellings with garages and building plot.

    Downing Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7BA

    Received 6 Nov 2000
  12. EST/LAW USE CER.06/04/1001/EU

    App for a Certificate of Lawfulness for existing use as four residential units (two at ground flr & two at first flr)

    61 North Quay Great Yarmouth

    Received 19 Oct 2004
  13. NO OBJECTION06/99/0692/SU

    GIS

    Ormesby First School Spruce Avenue Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth NR29 3RY

    Received 18 Aug 1999
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0358/SU

    GIS

    Between 90 & 91 King Street Great Yarmouth

    Received 30 Apr 1997
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0165/CU

    Proposed change of use of indoor swimming pool from private use to commercial and private use, and for holiday home use

    Black Barn Market Lane Filby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3ST

    Received 25 Feb 2021
  16. DETAILS NOT REQ'D Conditions/Reasons06/25/0329/MM

    Application for Prior Approval of a proposed 20.0m tall telecommunications monopole and wraparound cabinet at the base, supporting 9 no antennas, together with 3 no ground based cabinets, 1 no meter cabinet and ancillary development.

    Grass verge at Junction of Station Road/Lowestoft Road Hopton-on-Sea Great Yarmouth NR31 9BB

    Received 24 Apr 2025
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0965/F

    Two-storey extension to be used for office accommodation

    Bessemer Way/Boundary Road Harfreys Industrial Estate Great Yarmouth (former Weatherfords building)

    Received 14 Oct 2003
  18. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/16/0161/CD

    Discharge conditions 3, 4, 5 & 6 of Planning Permission 06/15/0521/CC in respect of method statement/demolition plan

    83 Marine Parade Raynscourt Hotel GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 2DJ

    Received 29 Mar 2016
  19. APPROVED BY NCC06/06/0055/SU

    Proposed extension block to form two classrooms and toilets with glazed link block

    Cobholm First School Mill Road Cobholm Great Yarmouth NR31 0BA NR31 0BA

    Received 16 Jan 2006
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0378/F

    Conservatory *

    42 Potters Drive Hopton Great Yarmouth

    Received 9 May 2000
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0415/F

    New reception/showroom to side of offices

    Marine House Morton Peto Road Gapton Hall Industrial Estate Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 0LT

    Received 27 May 2005
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0244/F

    Replace portacabin with 2 new factory-built jackleg p/cabins with link to operate existing use as childrens nursery *

    Alphabet Nursery High Street Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5EH

    Received 26 Mar 2001
  23. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/13/0026/A

    Proposed totem sign

    Beacon Park (Land at) Beaufort Way Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 30 Jan 2013
  24. PERMITTED DEV. Conditions/Reasons06/26/0193/PAD

    Application to determine if prior approval is required for a 2 bedroom flat with open plan kitchen, living room and separate bathroom on first and second floor. The Ground floor is a commercial shop.

    19 Church Plain Great Yarmouth NR30 1NE

    Received 16 Mar 2026

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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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