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20,228 approved · 2,883 refused · 1,232 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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/Reasons06/97/0025/F

    GIS

    15 Private Road Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth

    Received 15 Jan 1997
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0066/F

    GIS

    South Yarmouth Comm'y Centre Peggotty Road Great Yarmouth (5-a-side football area r/o)

    Received 28 Jan 1997
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0278/F

    GIS

    30 Northgate Street Great Yarmouth

    Received 8 Apr 1998
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0614/F

    Side bedroom and dining room extension, front porch extension and rear conservatory *

    28 California Avenue Scratby Great Yarmouth

    Received 5 Jul 2002
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0724/F

    Proposed new vehicular access

    108 Middleton Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 7PH

    Received 16 Sept 2005
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/1148/F

    Alteration and conversion of garage to create additional surgery

    1 Station Road Hopton Great Yarmouth NR31 9BE

    Received 15 Dec 2003
  7. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/08/0537/A

    Projecting signs.

    179 King Street Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 1LS

    Received 15 Jul 2008
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/25/0109/VCU

    Variation of Condition 1 (No occupation between 1st November to 19th March in the following year) and removal of Condition 2 (Requirement to remove caravans from the site when not occupied) of pp BF.5201 (Permanent planning permission to create caravan park) - To allow use of the land for siting of caravans for holiday use and their retention on site all year round.

    Seafield Caravan Park Newport Road (south of Fakes Road) Hemsby NR29 4NW

    Received 7 Feb 2025
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0230/F

    GIS

    41a Staithe Road Martham Great Yarmouth

    Received 19 Mar 1997
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0981/F

    Demolition of conservatory and alterations and extensions to extend lounge and form two new bedrooms

    5 Peter Close Caister-on-Sea Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 5PD

    Received 12 Nov 2007
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0142/F

    Relocate existing dialysis cabin to new position on new base

    James Paget Hospital NHS Trust Lowestoft Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 21 Feb 1996
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0617/F

    Engineering works to create a temporary lagoon system,with bund walls,site fencing to be erected for duration of works

    Arable field off Main Road Ormesby St Michael Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 17 Sept 2009
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0039/SU

    Replacement of canopy over walkways to Great Yarmouth Market Place

    Great Yarmouth Market Place Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 1LX

    Received 19 Jan 2009
  14. Accept Amend Notice06/25/1028/NMA

    Non-Material Amendment of pp 06/21/0415/F (Redevelopment of land adjacent to Great Yarmouth Port to provide vehicular access, parking and service infrastructure for an operations and maintenance facility) - Proposed amendments to Conditions 9 (Flood risk mitigation and protection measures), 10 (Flood warning and evacuation strategy), 15 (Biodiversity enhancement scheme) & 16 (Landscaping details), to introduce an Amended Phasing Plan for the development and require a partial submission of details relevant to development of each Phase.

    Land at south of South Denes Road Great Yarmouth NR30 3QF

    Received 2 Dec 2025
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/24/0507/HH

    Proposed replacement roof following damage from a fire

    Homelea Mill Road Burgh Castle NR31 9QS

    Received 19 Jun 2024
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0023/F

    Extension to two front dormers with two storey pitched roof infill between. Two storey rear extension

    1 Bridgford Close Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6SF

    Received 12 Jan 2018
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0297/F

    Side extension and conservatory

    9 Arnott Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6HS

    Received 17 May 2010
  18. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/97/0108/LB

    GIS

    11/12 Market Row Great Yarmouth

    Received 11 Feb 1997
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/25/0985/TRE

    Works to trees protected by Tree Preservation Oder (TPO No. 5 2013) - T1 (Walnut) - Fell due to heavy decline and armillaria present around the basal area.

    1A Poplar Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7PW

    Received 14 Nov 2025
  20. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/25/0099/CD

    Discharge of Condition 10 of pp 06/21/0638/F (Development of 10no. flats) - Details of a proposed Biodiversity Enhancement Plan.

    Former Suspension Bridge Tavern Sidegate Road Great Yarmouth NR30 1JU

    Received 6 Feb 2025
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0820/F

    Side extension and conservatory.

    12 The Cove Belton Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 19 Oct 2005
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0787/F

    Proposed rear single storey kitchen and utility room extension

    80 Caister Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 4DP

    Received 21 Dec 2009
  23. Accept Amend Notice06/22/0455/NMA

    Proposed non-material amendment to pp. 06/21/0330/F - Proposal to demolish existing garage and construct new longer garage - Clarify PV panel layout, change roof light design and changes to windows and side door

    72 Marine Parade Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 6EZ

    Received 23 May 2022
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0999/F

    New house

    Opposite 15-19 Cliff Hill Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6DQ

    Received 29 Nov 2006

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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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