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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20,227 approved · 2,883 refused · 1,232 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/Reasons06/04/0369/F

    Variation of condition 1 of pp 06/00/0646/F to allow continued occupation of caravan by Mr E and Mrs D E Foster

    Breckland Porters Loke Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth NR31 9PX

    Received 21 Apr 2004
  2. CON.AREA.CONS'T Conditions/Reasons06/11/0337/CC

    Demolish part of existing shop to convert former shop to residential & erect one new dwelling

    17 The Green (shop & land to rear) Martham Great Yarmouth NR29 4PL

    Received 26 May 2011
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/1137/F

    Woodgrain upvc Victorian conservatory with brick dwarf wall

    Hazeldene Cherry Lane Browston Great Yarmouth NR31 9DN

    Received 29 Nov 2004
  4. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/21/0002/A

    Replacement of existing signage with new stainless steel lettering and changing LED colour illuminated signage

    Gold Rush 35 Marine Parade GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 2EN

    Received 6 Jan 2021
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0714/F

    Retrospective application for garage extension to be used for ancillary accommodation which was approved under 06/08/0189/F

    Busy Bee Farm Wick Lane Rollesby Great Yarmouth NR29 5HF

    Received 16 Nov 2010
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0359/F

    Erection of 2 bungalows with garages (a revised proposal of approved development 06/19/0047/F, including a larger garden to Plot 2, re-siting garage to Plot 1, larger garage at Plot 2 to create a double garage)

    Selwyn House, 28 The Green (Land to rear of) Martham GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4PA

    Received 28 Apr 2021
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0787/CU

    GIS

    36 Marine Parade Great Yarmouth

    Received 16 Oct 1996
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0533/F

    Conversion of nightclub to six apartments

    63 North Quay Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 12 Jun 2006
  9. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/10/0558/F

    Erection of detached dwelling

    2 Hillside Cottages North Market Road Winterton on Sea Great Yarmouth NR29 4BH

    Received 6 Sept 2010
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0248/F

    Dormer extension to rear, single storey detached garage to front/side *

    149 Lowestoft Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6SR

    Received 18 Mar 2002
  11. APPROVE06/14/0243/CD

    Erection of detached dwelling with balconies, double garage, re-positioned vehicular access to existing dwelling - Discharge of Condition 2 re: PP: 06/14/0029/F

    Laurels Farm (Land at) High Road Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth NR31 9QL

    Received 23 Apr 2014
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0880/F

    GIS

    33 Laburnum Close Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 21 Nov 1996
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0622/O

    Erection of four dwellings

    Scratby Hall (adj) Scratby Great Yarmouth

    Received 10 Aug 2001
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0037/F

    Set building back 1500 from original position previously approved under 06/09/0576/F

    56 North Drive Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 4EX

    Received 16 Jan 2012
  15. PERMITTED DEV. Conditions/Reasons06/25/1105/PDE

    Application for Prior Approval for a larger home extension: Removal of existing conservatory and erection of a single storey rear extension measuring 6.0m long x 2.75m tall.

    5 Sandringham Avenue Great Yarmouth NR30 4DY

    Received 31 Dec 2025
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/1093/F

    Detached bungalow with garage, gardens front and rear and parking

    57 Ormesby Road (rear of) Caister Great Yarmouth (fronting Drift Road)

    Received 15 Nov 2004
  17. PERMITTED DEV. Conditions/Reasons06/26/0347/PAD

    Application to determine if Prior Approval is required for the proposed installation of roof-mounted solar photovoltaic panels and equipment on the roof of the JPUH Concept Ward building.

    Concept Ward building James Paget University Hospital Lowestoft Road Great Yarmouth NR31 6LA

    Received 28 Apr 2026
  18. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/10/0805/O

    Sub division of existing curtilage to provide a detached dwelling

    Three Ways Mill Road Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth NR31 9QS

    Received 23 Dec 2010
  19. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/16/0160/CD

    Discharge condition 4 of Planning Permission 06/15/0648/CU in respect of odour control

    204 Northgate Street GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 1DB

    Received 22 Mar 2016
  20. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/03/0290/A

    Internally illuminated fascia sign *

    168 King Street Great Yarmouth

    Received 1 Apr 2003
  21. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/25/0458/HH

    Alterations to existing garage; Erection of double garage, new dropped kerb access and parking space access to Recreation Road.

    87 Church Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6LS

    Received 11 Jun 2025
  22. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/11/0524/A

    1 No. fascia sign & 1 No. projecting sign

    23-24 Market Place Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 1LY

    Received 9 Aug 2011
  23. WITHDRAWN06/09/0005/SU

    Construction of kiosk to house electrical control equipment for sewage plant

    Caister Sewage Treatment Works Pump Lane Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 8 Jan 2009
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0656/F

    Proposed conservatory at rear

    Little Marys Cottage 1 High Road Burgh Castle GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9QQ

    Received 10 Oct 2016

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