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20,228 approved · 2,883 refused · 1,232 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0551/BF
Extension to form garage and conversion of existing garage *
Thatched Cottage Priory Farm St Olaves Great Yarmouth
Received 10 Jun 2003
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0653/CU
Change of use from agricultural to private open space
3 Westfield Close Fleggburgh Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR29 3DQ
Received 30 Sept 2011
LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/17/0515/LB
Retrospective application for six external and two internal CCTV cameras
Koolunga House High Road Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 0PB
Received 9 Aug 2017
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0307/F
Conservatory *
16 Caledonian Way Belton Great Yarmouth NR31 9PQ
Received 11 Apr 2000
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/94/0969/F
Two-storey extension to two-
Stone House Main Road Rollesby Great Yarmouth
Received 17 Nov 1994
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/19/0490/F
Proposed construction of single storey extension for use as hairdressing salon
8 Turner Close Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9RF
Received 21 Aug 2019
REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/19/0092/F
Proposed internal alterations to form 7 room HMO
41 South Market Road GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 2BT
Received 15 Feb 2019
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0537/F
GIS
Folkes Haulage Harfreys Road Harfreys Industrial Estate Great Yarmouth
Received 23 Jun 1997
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0736/F
GIS
10 Vine Close Hemsby Great Yarmouth NR29 4HQ
Received 4 Sept 1997
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0478/O
Proposed new bungalow
Sandpiper Close Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8JE
Received 8 Jul 2014
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0856/SU
GIS
9/16/17/24/25/28/30/34/36/ 44/48 South Beach Parade 1-29 (odds) 33-91 (odds) & 95 Harbord Crescent Gt Yarmouth
Received 18 Oct 1999
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0297/CU
Change of use from guest house (C1) to mixed use guest house and catering business
52 Wellesley Road Beaumont House GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 1EX
Received 5 Apr 2016
APP RES. MATTERS Conditions/Reasons06/03/0844/D
Eight residential town cottages *
60/67 St Georges Road/ 34 York Road/ 33 Nelson Road Central (adj) Great Yarmouth
Received 10 Sept 2003
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0328/F
Removal of condition requiring use of one flat as manager's accommodation *
38 Northgate Street Great Yarmouth
Received 11 Apr 2002
EST/LAW USE CER.06/25/0736/EU
Application for a Certificate of Lawful Existing Development to confirm that the development pursuant to outline planning permission 06/19/0025/O and reserved matters approval 06/20/0116/D has been lawfully commenced and remains extant.
Land on corner of Tretts Lane/Rollesby Road Fleggburgh NR29 3AT
Received 8 Sept 2025
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0703/F
Bungalow and detached double garage
Sunny View (land at) Fakes Road Newport Great Yarmouth NR29 4JL
Received 21 Jul 2004
LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/98/0691/LB
GIS
11 and 12 South Quay Great Yarmouth NR30 2QU
Received 1 Sept 1998
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0532/F
Conservatory
44 Collingwood Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 4LR NR30 4LR
Received 18 Jun 2007
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/1001/F
New seafood kiosk +
Jetty Kiosk Site K1 Jetty Frontage Marine Parade Great Yarmouth
Received 19 Dec 2000
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0348/F
Steel shed for the storage of outdoor play equipment *
Peggotty Road Community Centre Peggotty Road Great Yarmouth NR30 3EB
Received 14 Apr 2003
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/19/0487/F
Proposed single storey garage
52 Youell Avenue Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6HR
Received 20 Aug 2019
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0865/CU
Change use of grassed area to front of police station to provide 9 car parking spaces for non essential vehicles
Great Yarmouth Police Station Howard Street North Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 1PH
Received 1 Dec 2008
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0494/F
First floor extension to form additional accommodation
The Chateau 1 North Drive Great Yarmouth
Received 24 Jun 2005
Not proceeded with06/26/0090/VCF
Formal discharge of condition related to application 06/25/0832/HH ("No development shall take place until such time that an Arboricultural Method Statement has first been submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority.")
Terra Nova Priory Road St Olaves Fritton And St Olaves NR31 9HQ
Received 10 Feb 2026

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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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