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20,227 approved · 2,883 refused · 1,232 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

REFUSED06/07/0244/BF
Two storey extension to side of property
Yin End The Staithe Thurne Great Yarmouth NR29 3BU
Received 7 Mar 2007
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0788/F
Reconstruction and conversion of barn buildings to form annexe to the existing cottage
Dowe Hill Farm Scratby Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth Norfolk
Received 5 Oct 2005
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0081/F
Retrospective application for external extract flue and revisions as agreed on site
33-34 King Street Fatso's Speakeasy Great Yarmouth NR30 2PN
Received 10 Feb 2011
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0912/F
GIS
Prospect Farm House Ormesby St Michael Great Yarmouth
Received 6 Nov 1997
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0069/F
GIS
13 Croft Road Rosebank Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5EJ
Received 27 Jan 1999
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0642/F
GIS
Schlumberger Eval & Production Bureside House North River Road Great Yarmouth
Received 2 Aug 1999
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0125/F
Extension to front of house
97 Trafalgar Road West Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 8BS
Received 16 Feb 2005
CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/18/0113/CD
Erection of building comprising of two maisonettes with associated car parking and landscaping - discharge conditions 4 & 5 of planning permission no. 06/14/0777/F
33 Waveney Road GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 0LB
Received 19 Feb 2018
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0130/F
Single storey and first floor rear extension
103 Beccles Road Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 8AB
Received 12 Feb 2021
REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/95/0821/F
Road extension within Sundowner Holiday Park
Sundowner Holiday Park/ Toppers Nightclub Newport Road Hemsby
Received 12 Oct 1995
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0460/F
Variation of Condition 4 of pp 06/07/0016/F for change of use of Unit 4 from Class A1 shop to Class A2 betting office
Saturns Amusement Arcade Beach Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth NR29 4HT NR29 4HT
Received 18 May 2007
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0132/F
Extend cafe to form additional covered and outdoor seating areas
The Esplanade Kiosk 4 Beach Hut GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 1EQ
Received 26 Feb 2018
REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/16/0346/F
One two bedroom chalet bungalow and one three bedroom chalet bungalow
7 Green Lane (Adjacent) Caister GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 5EW
Received 6 May 2016
WITHDRAWN06/17/0685/F
Renewal of PP 06/16/0590/CU for use of agricultural field to storage of timber/firewood
Hall Farm Hall Road Mautby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3JB
Received 2 Nov 2017
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0908/F
Proposed front boundary wall
High House Billockby Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR29 3BE NR29 3BE
Received 16 Dec 2008
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0669/F
Proposed single storey front extension
Caerwys Main Road Rollesby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 5EH
Received 23 Oct 2017
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0644/F
Alterations to front elevation including removal of shop front and use for a unit of single residential accomm *
73 St Peters Road Great Yarmouth
Received 27 Jul 2000
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0098/CU
GIS
Unit 15 Riverside Ind Estate Bells Marsh Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth
Received 12 Feb 1998
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0501/F
Proposed vehicle wash; polishing and parking areas
Lime Kiln House Lime Kiln Walk North Quay Great Yarmouth NR30 1JJ
Received 6 Aug 2010
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0368/F
Single storey passage/link between kitchen and dining room *
The Turnstone Public House Station Road Hopton Great Yarmouth
Received 23 Apr 2002
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0083/SU
Sports pavilion with changing rooms, showers and toilets for teams and officials
Recreation Ground Mill Lane Bradwell Great Yarmouth
Received 31 Jan 1996
REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/21/0767/TRE
Fell 1 Sycamore (G2) to ground level
7 Manor Gardens Hopton GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 9SN
Received 10 Sept 2021
LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/94/0867/LB
Demolition, alteration and extension to form residential accommodation within institutional building
Royal Naval Hospital Queens Road Great Yarmouth (St Nicholas)
Received 13 Oct 1994
Partially Discharged Conditions/Reasons06/22/0540/CD
Proposed discharge of Condition 8 of outline pp. 06/21/0853/D - Biodiversity Enhancement Plan (Phase 5)
Land at Wheatcroft Farm Beccles Road Bradwell Great Yarmouth
Received 16 Jun 2022

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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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