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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
237Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 23,111 approved or refused records
2,883Refused applications

20,228 approved · 2,883 refused · 1,232 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.

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More application records

  1. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/19/0607/F

    Erection of single storey dwelling and all associated works

    Tudor Lodge (rear of) Marguerite Close Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 8RL

    Received 29 Oct 2019
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0089/F

    Proposed 2 storey rear extension, front porch entrance and detached rear garage.

    42 Long Lane Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8PW

    Received 11 Feb 2014
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0473/F

    Removal of condition 3 of PP 6/82/32/O in respect of agricultural restriction

    60 Hall Road Sevenoaks Martham GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4PD

    Received 26 Jul 2017
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0106/F

    GIS

    14 Whinchat Way Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 8 Feb 1999
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0942/F

    Re-development of vacant site for 18 no. residential terrace houses

    Site off Critten's Road and Breydon Road Cobholm Great Yarmouth NR31 0AJ

    Received 11 Dec 1996
  6. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/97/0496/A

    GIS

    40/42 Market Place Great Yarmouth

    Received 12 Jun 1997
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0348/F

    Retrospective planning application for double storey courtyard extension

    James Paget Hospital Lowestoft Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6LA

    Received 13 Jun 2011
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/94/0693/F

    House modernisation - new kitchen, bathroom, extend front bays, extend bedroom 2 and extend garage *

    37 Warren Road Hopton Great Yarmouth NR31 6JT

    Received 11 Aug 1994
  9. Not EIA development06/22/1062/ESN

    EIA Screening Opinion for proposed redevelopment of Browston Hall

    Browston Hall Browston Green Belton with Browston NR31 9DW

    Received 5 Apr 2022
  10. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/95/0552/BO

    Single storey bungalow in garden of No. 3 with new vehicular access to No. 3 from Main Road

    3 Sportsmans Cottages Main Road Ormesby St Michael Great Yarmouth

    Received 21 Jun 1995
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0001/SU

    GIS *

    Refreshment Kiosk Site 18/19 North of Winter Gardens Wellington Pier Marine Parade Great Yarmouth

    Received 6 Jan 1998
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0625/F

    Two-storey extension

    2 Chapel Cottages Rollesby Road Fleggburgh GREAT YARMOUTH

    Received 9 Oct 2017
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0810/F

    Porch to front, extension and internal alterations

    8 St Georges Road Belton Great Yarmouth

    Received 9 Oct 1995
  14. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/06/0779/O

    Demolition of timber framed/ clad buildings clearance of site and erection of 2 semi detached houses with garages

    Former Tea Rooms Station Road Hopton on Sea Great Yarmouth

    Received 8 Sept 2006
  15. WITHDRAWN06/22/0978/O

    Outline application for sub-division of garden and erection of 1 no. dwelling (with access off Anson Road), full details of access with all other matters reserved

    6 Anson Road Southtown Great Yarmouth NR31 0EG

    Received 14 Nov 2022
  16. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/12/0242/LB

    Fascia sign with trough lighting

    6 Hall Quay Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 1HX NR30 1HX

    Received 11 Apr 2012
  17. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/02/0046/F

    Sports hall & all-weather playing pitch; 61 dwellings & assoc'd roads, hardstandings & infrastructure works

    Lynn Grove/Dove Close Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8AP

    Received 21 Jan 2002
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0651/SU

    Infill stairs with screens/ent door; porches to 1/4/7/10/13/ 16/19 Herries Close, 42/44/46 George St, 25/29 Howard St N

    1-21 Herris Close 42,44,46,48,50 & 52 George Street 25,27,29,31 Howard Street North Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 22 Aug 2005
  19. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/96/0106/CU

    Change of use to taxi office and erection of aerial

    Pavilion Theatre Pier Gardens Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 7 Feb 1996
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0761/F

    Demolition of existing conservatory. Erection of sun/dining room extension

    2 St Vincent Walk Hopton GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9SX

    Received 28 Nov 2016
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0167/F

    Variation of condition 1 on p.p. 06/92/0526/O to extend the period for submission of reserved matters

    Caldecott Hall Fritton Great Yarmouth

    Received 29 Feb 1996
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0677/F

    Proposed rear and side flat roof single storey extensions

    4 Marlborough Green Crescent Martham GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR29 4SX

    Received 3 Dec 2018
  23. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/07/0780/F

    Erection of wooden shed/garage

    19A Easterley Way Hemsby Great Yarmouth Norfolk, NR29 4LB

    Received 31 Aug 2007
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0130/F

    Demolish existing rear outbuilding and erect new two-storey extension

    Ormesby Estate (land at) Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth

    Received 15 Feb 1996

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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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