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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20,228 approved · 2,883 refused · 1,232 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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/Reasons06/16/0174/F

    Variation of condition 1 of planning application 06/88/0605/F to close between 17th January and 1st February only.

    Vauxhall Holiday Park Acle New Road GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 1TB

    Received 31 Mar 2016
  2. NO OBJECTION06/22/0606/TCA

    Proposed works to trees- Re-pollard Lime tree to original points; Prune mixed species hedge back to boundary fence

    Old Rectory, 11 Yarmouth Road Ormesby St Margaret with Scratby GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR29 3QB

    Received 11 Jul 2022
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0119/F

    One two-storey dwelling in part of garden +

    7 Priory Road Parc Ferme St Olaves Great Yarmouth NR31 9HQ

    Received 13 Feb 2001
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0880/F

    Rear extension and internal alterations

    21 Hawthorn Crescent Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 13 Sept 2004
  5. Not proceeded with06/23/0586/TRE

    TBC

    19 Hunter Drive Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 9UA

    Received 21 Jul 2023
  6. APPROVEDA/97/0001/X

    GIS

    79 Yarmouth Road Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth (Land and buildings at rear of)

    Received 28 Nov 1995
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0717/F

    Renewal of planning permission 06/07/1094/F for car sales office, workshop and store

    School Road Back Richard Peters Car Sales Runham Vauxhall Great Yarmouth NR30 1SE

    Received 28 Nov 2013
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/23/0926/VCF

    Variation of Conditions 2 (approved plans), 4 (floorspace) and 5 (convenience/comparison goods split) of pp 06/22/0008/F (Demolition of existing building and erection of a new discount foodstore with access, car parking, landscaping and other associated works) - Amendments to increase the store sales area and associated change to goods sales limits, parking provision and design

    Site of former Trafalgar College Thamesfield Way Great Yarmouth NR31 0DN

    Received 21 Dec 2023
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0279/F

    Two-storey extension and conversion of existing bedroom to en-suite bathroom

    25 Prince of Wales Road Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 11 Apr 2005
  10. Partially Discharged Conditions/Reasons06/25/0472/CD

    Discharge of Condition 31 of pp 06/20/0618/F (development of 30 affordable homes) - Submission of verification report

    Former Estcourt Hospital Ashley Cooper Place Northgate Great Yarmouth NR30 4DN

    Received 15 Jun 2025
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0332/F

    Proposed parts store in relation to car museum

    Caister Castle Castle Lane West Caister GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 5SN

    Received 30 May 2017
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0865/F

    Garden room to rear

    12 Croft Road Caister on Sea Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 5EJ NR30 5EJ

    Received 11 Oct 2006
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0162/F

    Variation of condition 2 re: PP: 06/16/0402/F - Change of material for new unit at rear

    208 High Street Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6RR

    Received 12 Mar 2018
  14. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/03/0301/A

    Various signs +

    Tesco Store Yarmouth Road Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5DL

    Received 2 Apr 2003
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0542/F

    Re-designed warehouse building previously approved under 06/13/0008/F

    Breydon Road Cobholm Great Yarmouth NR31 0AJ

    Received 9 Sept 2013
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0372/F

    Replacement of flat roof to garages with pitched roof *

    1 and 3 Chapman Avenue Caister Great Yarmouth (garages to)

    Received 10 May 2001
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0957/SU

    Garden walls and piers, metal railings and gates, close board timber fencing and concrete posts

    5/7/9/32/42 Barkis Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 14 Oct 2003
  18. Partially Discharged Conditions/Reasons06/25/0023/CD

    Discharge of Condition 20 of pp 06/23/0926/VCF (Demolition of college building and erection of a new discount foodstore with access and car parking) - Details of proposed Flood Emergency Response Plan.

    Trafalgar College Thamesfield Way Great Yarmouth NR31 0DN

    Received 14 Jan 2025
  19. WITHDRAWN06/22/0412/O

    Renewal of outline planning consent ref. 06/17/0130/O - Demolition of all existing buildings & the erection of 4no. four-bedroom houses with associated car parking

    4 West Road Ormesby St Margaret GRAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR29 3RJ

    Received 12 May 2022
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0148/F

    Two-storey side extension *

    6 Sandpiper Close Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8JE

    Received 25 Feb 2003
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0422/F

    Proposed Application for a ground floor rear side infill extension; First floor side and rear (wraparound) extension above kitchen/diner, Garage and new infill extension also extending to the front by an additional 3 metres; Detached rear summer house

    65 Anglian Way Hopton GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 9DB

    Received 21 May 2021
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0384/F

    GIS

    Unit 12 Longs Industrial Est Englands Lane Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6BE

    Received 19 May 1998
  23. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/12/0767/F

    Proposed demolition of existing vacant car showroom and garage. Redevelop to provide 12 no.family homes with rear courtyards and associated works

    Hammond Road (Former Car Show Room & Garage) Great Yarmouth NR30 4HX

    Received 21 Dec 2012
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/20/0623/F

    Change of use of land from agricultural to equestrian use; Siting of shipping container for storage; Erection of stables, tack room, field shelters and cart/hay shed

    Cherry Lane Browston GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 9DN

    Received 12 Nov 2020

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