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20,227 approved · 2,883 refused · 1,232 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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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. CON.AREA.CONS'T Conditions/Reasons06/07/1065/CC

    New "lantern-house" structure to replace existing

    The Lighthouse The Holway Winterton-on-Sea Great Yarmouth NR29 4BS

    Received 5 Dec 2007
  2. Not proceeded with06/22/0641/TRE

    Works to Trees

    20 Pound Lane Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 7QX

    Received 20 Jul 2022
  3. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/21/0488/CD

    Discharge conditions 3/4/5/10/ 12/14/15 of pp 06/19/0441/F (four bungalows and garages)

    32 Beach Road Scratby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3AJ

    Received 6 Jun 2021
  4. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/95/0067/F

    Extension to form restaurant and bar

    140 King Street Libertys Restaurant Great Yarmouth

    Received 26 Jan 1995
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0277/F

    Retrospective application to re-site car port approved under 06/11/0012/F

    The Coach House High Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 0PB

    Received 30 Apr 2012
  6. APP RES. MATTERS Conditions/Reasons06/19/0456/D

    Approval of reserved matters - planning permission 06/17/0778/O - for design, layout and location of proposed single storey dwelling, together with a detached garage, driveway access and landscaping

    Corner Farm West Road West End West Caister GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 5ST

    Received 20 Aug 2019
  7. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/11/0003/A

    Shop Fascia sign and window graphics together with shop projecting sign

    174 King Street Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 2NY

    Received 4 Jan 2011
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0485/F

    Removal of conservatory and erection of single storey extension to form day room with lantern lights to front

    32 Private Road Ormesby St Margaret GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3LH

    Received 2 Jun 2021
  9. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/18/0305/CD

    Proposed conversion of barn into residential dwelling - discharge of conditions 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 and 10 re: PP 06/17/0788/F

    Hall Farm Barn 1 Beccles Road Belton GREAT YARMOUTH

    Received 30 May 2018
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0638/F

    Development of ten two-bedroomed self-contained flats

    25 Bridge Road Suspension Bridge Tavern Public House Runham Vauxhall GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 1JU

    Received 27 Apr 2021
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0225/F

    Construction of three number buildings to create 22 no. one and two bedroom flats with parking and amenity areas

    Land off Dock Tavern Lane Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6PX

    Received 5 Apr 2017
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0491/F

    Internal alterations, first floor rear extension and roof conversion *

    32 Middleton Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 23 May 2003
  13. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/07/0123/F

    Demolition of dwelling and construction of building comprising six apartments and car ports

    69 Marine Parade Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 6 Feb 2007
  14. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/07/0475/F

    Construction of four town houses with integral garages and change of use of bungalow from wardens acc. to dwelling

    219 Northgate Street Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 25 May 2007
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0180/F

    Construct solar park,install solar panels to generate up to 14.2MW electric,transformer hg security fencing & cameras,etc

    Nova Scotia Farm West Caister Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 15 Apr 2013
  16. APPROVE06/11/0715/CD

    Discharge of conditions No's: 2, 5 and 10 of Planning Permission: 06/09/0729/CC in relation to demolition of the jetty

    The Jetty Marine Parade Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 11 Nov 2011
  17. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/22/0090/LB

    Proposed replacement of window in existing dormer on front roof slope

    2 St Georges Plain GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 2PH

    Received 8 Feb 2022
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0321/F

    Proposed shed

    Innkeepers The Lane Winterton Great Yarmouth NR29 4BN

    Received 21 May 2013
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0687/F

    Proposed extension and alterations

    61 Chestnut Avenue Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 8PL

    Received 6 Dec 2018
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0440/F

    GIS

    12 Humber Keel Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 24 May 1999
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0670/F

    GIS

    Saturns Palace Arcade Beach Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth

    Received 19 Aug 1998
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0781/CU

    Change of use from Doctors Surgery (D1) to Hair and Beauty Salon (A1)

    14 The Green Martham Great Yarmouth NR29 4PA

    Received 16 Dec 2010
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0225/F

    Variation of condition 2 of Planning Permission 06/10/0657/F - north elevation amended & internal layout revised

    91 Beccles Road (Land to rear of) Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 18 Apr 2012
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0689/CU

    Outside seating & wind breakers

    68 Marine Parade Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 2DQ

    Received 11 Nov 2010

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