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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20,227 approved · 2,883 refused · 1,232 withdrawn.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: 19 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

  1. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/19/0664/F

    Location of 3 storage containers

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

    Received 22 Nov 2019
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0132/F

    GIS

    Calig Industrial Wipers Saw Mill Lane Cobholm Great Yarmouth

    Received 23 Feb 1998
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0568/F

    Ren pp 06/99/0499/F for siting of two steel office units, one steel messroom and one wooden portacabin *

    Yarmouth Business Park Suffolk Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 25 Jun 2002
  4. Undecided (On Hold)06/23/0281/LB

    Retrospective permission for the installation of plaster board within first and second floor interior, and proposed retention thereof [amended information and revised description]

    17 Northgate Street Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 1BA

    Received 21 Mar 2023
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0798/F

    Detached four-bedroomed house with integral garage *

    Plot 4 The Masquers off Bridge Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 16 Oct 2001
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0442/F

    Conversion of warehouse, storage and garage premises to five residential units

    16/17 Kitchener Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 12 May 2004
  7. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/16/0420/CD

    Change of use from a retail butchers to a chinese restaurant and take away - discharge condition 2 re: PP 06/13/0143/CU

    57 Market Place GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 1NU

    Received 17 Jun 2016
  8. PERMITTED DEV.06/15/0753/PDE

    Notification of a larger home extension - utility room and bathroom

    27 Lower Cliff Road Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6AZ NR31 6AZ

    Received 21 Dec 2015
  9. EST/LAW USE CER.06/20/0310/PU

    Application for Lawful Development Certificate for proposed use as C3(b) dwelling house

    94 Churchill Road GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 4NQ

    Received 1 Jul 2020
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0775/BF

    GIS

    Bridge Farm Acle Bridge Acle (Fleggburgh Parish)

    Received 15 Oct 1996
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0292/F

    Demolition of warehouse; construction of residential building comprising fourteen flats

    4 Archers Road Runham Vauxhall GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 1JZ

    Received 9 Apr 2021
  12. NO OBJECTION06/20/0610/MM

    Removal of 6no. existing antennas and replacement with 6no. new antennas, stub tower, associated support structures, 3no. new equipment cabinets

    Havenbridge House North Quay GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 1HZ

    Received 9 Nov 2020
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0095/F

    Removal of flat roof to rear and erection of new pitched roof over rear extension & part of original bungalow

    20 West Road Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 6 Feb 1995
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0406/F

    Detached 1/2-storey dwelling and garage +

    The Bungalow (adjacent) Main Road FIlby Great Yarmouth

    Received 7 May 2002
  15. WITHDRAWN06/26/0111/F

    Retrospective application to continue to use part of the ground floor (the room adjacent the utility room) and the basement as 2no. additional bedrooms used as part of the property at 4 Nelson Road South, creating an overall 8-bedroom 8-person House in Multiple Occupation use (sui generis).

    Holme Lee 4 Nelson Road South Great Yarmouth NR30 3JA

    Received 19 Feb 2026
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0409/F

    Single storey front/side extension

    5 Sparrow Close Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8SG

    Received 5 Jun 2014
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0265/F

    Proposed 2 storey side extension and rear single storey extension. (Revised submission)

    13 Taylors Loke Hemsby Great Yarmouth NR29 4LW

    Received 7 May 2013
  18. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/12/0410/F

    Proposed two storey extension to front of house

    27 Silver Gardens Belton Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 9PD

    Received 21 Jun 2012
  19. Accept Amend Notice Conditions/Reasons06/23/0798/NMA

    Non-material amendment to alter the wording of Condition 8 of planning permission 06/22/0008/F - proposed amendment to require details of off-site highways works to be submitted and approved prior to any construction taking place beyond slab / DPC / foundation level (rather than prior to demolition as currently worded)

    Trafalgar College Thamesfield Way Great Yarmouth NR31 0DN

    Received 30 Oct 2023
  20. NO OBJECTION06/25/0006/TEL

    Proposed upgrade of the existing telecommunications base station comprising the removal of 3 no. existing antennas and installation of 3 no. new antennas; Installation of 1 no. 300mm diameter dish antenna, the removal of 3 no. MHAs and installation of 6 no. RRUs and ancillary works (existing equipment racks and cabinet to be upgraded internally)

    Land at Seadell Chalet Park Hemsby NR29 4HP

    Received 6 Jan 2025
  21. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/14/0079/A

    Removal of 'V' frame advert boards.Erection of gantry style pub sign.

    Fritton Lake Country Park Church Lane Fritton Great Yarmouth

    Received 10 Feb 2014
  22. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/14/0149/F

    Chalet bungalow with garage and new pedestrian / vehicular access

    13 Nightingale Close (Plot to rear of) Scratby Great Yarmouth NR29 3NR

    Received 28 Feb 2014
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0427/F

    Two-storey side extension and garage *

    45 Blackbird Close Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 8 May 2003
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0568/F

    Front porch and lean to roof *

    311 Beccles Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 6 Jul 1999

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