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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20,228 approved · 2,883 refused · 1,232 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0518/F

    Dormer window extensions *

    19 Station Road Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth

    Received 16 Jun 1997
  2. Undecided06/26/0299/VCF

    Variation of Conditions 2, 7(b), 14, 15, 20, 24, 25 of pp 06/23/0056/F (Erection of 77 dwellings, access, parking and associated works) - Amendments to approved plans to change housing designs, sizes and materials, rearrange the site layout and position of bungalows, and replace some houses with bungalows, with associated alterations to surface water drainage scheme.

    Land South of Meadowland Drive Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8TA

    Received 17 Apr 2026
  3. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/09/0644/A

    1 aluminium fascia sign stencil cut, 1 set built up aluminium letters, 1 aluminium projecting sign stencil cut

    173 King Street Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 2NY

    Received 29 Sept 2009
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0776/F

    Conversion of existing redundant dining room to create a new arcade and fast food offer within existing Holiday Park

    Caister Holiday Park Ormesby Road Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5NQ

    Received 17 Oct 2008
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0269/F

    GIS

    12 Regent Road Great Yarmouth NR30 2AF

    Received 3 Apr 1998
  6. WITHDRAWN06/99/0144/LB

    GIS

    Town Hall Great Yarmouth

    Received 17 Feb 1999
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0835/F

    Demolition and rebuilding of rear section of house with single storey extension

    2 Duncan Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 18 Oct 1995
  8. APP RES. MATTERS Conditions/Reasons06/01/0985/D

    Detached house and garage *

    The Surgery (adjacent) Mill Lane Fleggburgh Great Yarmouth

    Received 21 Dec 2001
  9. APPROVED BY NCC06/95/0226/F

    Fully enclose waste recycling and transfer station

    Vanguard Road Gapton Hall Industrial Estate Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 16 Mar 1995
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/24/0640/HH

    Proposed single storey front and rear extensions.

    Sunny Lodge 1 Bush Road Winterton-on-sea NR29 4BZ

    Received 6 Aug 2024
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0079/F

    To vary condition 1 of PP 06/00/0649/F to extend development commencement date to 28/06/2009

    Sainsburys Supermarket St Nicholas Road Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 23 Jan 2006
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0519/F

    Extension to form bathroom and conservatory *

    5 Humberstone Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 8AG

    Received 2 Jun 2003
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0220/F

    Proposed extension and alterations to form garage and conversion of existing garage to bedroom

    33 Thurne Rise Martham Great Yarmouth NR29 4PU

    Received 14 Mar 2008
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0388/F

    Replace timber framed windows with new upvc double glazed windows to first and second floors

    40/42 Market Place Mackays Great Yarmouth NR30 1LX

    Received 17 May 2005
  15. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/14/0189/CD

    Discharge conds 3/4/5 of pp 06/13/0177/F (ext and balcony) in respect of materials, windows/doors, bound treatment

    10 Newport Cottages Newport Hemsby Great Yarmouth

    Received 14 Mar 2014
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0791/F

    Flat roof to replace temporary roofs over store/corridor and internal alterations

    1 Northgate Street Crystal Inn Public House Great Yarmouth NR30 1BB

    Received 16 Aug 2004
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0167/F

    Proposed two storey side extension

    16 Avocet Way Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8QU

    Received 18 Mar 2011
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0464/F

    Single storey rear extension for the sole use of a disabled person

    La-Corbiere Stepshort Belton Great Yarmouth NR31 9JS

    Received 17 Jul 2009
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/20/0575/F

    Single storey rear extension

    43 Blake Road GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 4LT

    Received 21 Oct 2020
  20. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/23/0786/A

    Proposed installation of 1no. non-illuminated panel fascia and 1no. projecting sign with overhead pelmet light illumination.

    174 King Street Great Yarmouth NR30 2NY

    Received 25 Oct 2023
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0125/CU

    Change of use of amenity land to form extension to existing garden. Enclose by 2.4m boundary wall, amended position of previously approved annexe 06/07/0712/F

    3 Cotman Drive Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 9RE

    Received 27 Feb 2009
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0753/F

    Addition of 0.3m dish at a height of 49m and a bearing of 309.00 degrees *

    Caister Water Tower Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5TS

    Received 22 Aug 2002
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0400/F

    Proposed side & rear single storey extension. Revised proposal with amended front roof - previously approved under 06/11/0630/F

    8 Arnott Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 6HS

    Received 20 Jun 2012
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0578/F

    Front extension to form sitting room

    Colwyn, High Road Repps with Bastwick Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 27 Jun 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.

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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