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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
234Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 23,112 approved or refused records
2,883Refused applications

20,229 approved · 2,883 refused · 1,232 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. NO OBJECTION06/22/0813/TEL

    Installation of 1 x 9m wooden telephone pole for fixed line Broadband

    OS 4 Martin Close Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8SQ

    Received 5 Sept 2022
  2. APP RES. MATTERS Conditions/Reasons06/19/0674/D

    Approval of reserved matters following outline planning permission - 06/18/0716/O - approved on 30 May, 2018, for the erection of a four-bedroomed bungalow and double garage

    West Road West End (The Stables Paddock Farm) West Caister GREAT YARMOUTH

    Received 29 Nov 2019
  3. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/15/0777/F

    New dwelling with cart style garage

    Hemsby Road Mill Barn Martham GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4QQ

    Received 15 Dec 2015
  4. EST/LAW USE CER.06/17/0400/EU

    Application for a certificate of lawfulness for existing use as HMO

    33 Hawkins Avenue GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 4AQ

    Received 27 Jun 2017
  5. PERMITTED DEV. Conditions/Reasons06/26/0187/PDE

    Application for Prior Approval for a larger home extension: Erection of a single storey monopitch roof rear extension 4.0m deep, 4.0m wide, with a maximum height 2.8m and eaves height 2.3m (Revised proposal and dimensions).

    92 Edinburgh Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7HE

    Received 13 Mar 2026
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0262/F

    Proposed extension

    Alpha Centre Alpha Road Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH

    Received 9 May 2018
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0265/O

    GIS

    25 Tan Lane (land adjacent to) Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 4 Apr 1997
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0283/F

    GIS

    Hemsby Holiday Centre Beach Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth NR29 4HL

    Received 10 Apr 1997
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0966/F

    Fill garage doorway, new pitched roof to garage and internal alterations *

    86 Salisbury Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 1 Dec 2000
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/1008/F

    GIS

    California Cliffs Holiday Park Rottenstone Lane Scratby Great Yarmouth

    Received 14 Dec 1999
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0070/F

    Proposed construction of stable block

    Market Lane (Land off) Filby Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 8 Feb 2013
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/25/0274/CU

    Change of use of detached garden building from a holiday let to an annexe

    Sheridan Grove Lords Lane Bradwell NR31 9DY

    Received 2 Apr 2025
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/19/0707/F

    Demolition of existing bungalow and construction of new chalet style bungalow and detached garage

    Holmdene Butt Lane Burgh Castle GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9PU

    Received 19 Dec 2019
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0682/BF

    Erection of conservatory and alteration to form pitched roof over kitchen

    The Elms, Thrigby Road Filby Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 31 Jul 2006
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0588/F

    Division of a three bed house into 2 one bed flats

    38b Nelson Road Central GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 2JY

    Received 20 Sept 2017
  16. LIST.BLD.REFUSE Conditions/Reasons06/19/0634/LB

    Change of use from care home to residential HMO - Sui Generis

    3 Camperdown GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 3JB

    Received 8 Nov 2019
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0391/F

    Extension to form beer cellar/store

    14-18 Lower Esplanade Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6BT

    Received 26 Jun 2015
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0528/F

    Installation of air source heat pump

    54 Damgate Lane Martham Great Yarmouth NR29 4PZ

    Received 24 Aug 2010
  19. EST/LAW USE CER. Conditions/Reasons06/24/0032/PU

    Application for a Certificate of Lawful Proposed Development for the installation of four electrical upstands for charging of electric vehicles and the installation of one electrical feeder pillar, with associated adjustment to car park layout.

    Car Park adjacent 32 Duke Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6LL

    Received 15 Jan 2024
  20. CON. AREA. REFUSE (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/12/0238/CC

    Demolition of commercial building and erection of a terrace of four, three bedroomed houses

    Former Waterworks Storage and Pipeyard St Peters Plain Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 10 Apr 2012
  21. NO OBJECTION06/00/0547/SU

    Replace metal frame windows in 1950s classroom block with white pvc frame double glazing and emergency door *

    Martham First School School Road Martham Great Yarmouth NR29 4PX

    Received 6 Jul 2000
  22. Accept Amend Notice06/24/0369/NMA

    Proposed Non-Material Amendment to pp. 06/22/0747/F (Construction of a 66-bed care home) - Amendments to windows and door orientation on ground floor end of corridor, and to replace windows with bifold doors, and associated amendments to the boundary fencing and addition of a hard landscape path.

    Land off Guinevere Road Gorleston-on-Sea Great Yarmouth NR31 7RA

    Received 7 May 2024
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0146/F

    Demolition of timber chalet and erection of detached bungalow and garage *

    9 The Promenade Scratby Great Yarmouth NR29 3PA

    Received 25 Feb 2003
  24. APPROVED BY NCC06/03/0449/F

    Improvements to existing waste transfer station, treatment plant and compound area *

    Unit 2 Bessemer Way Harfreys Industrial Estate Great Yarmouth NR31 0LX

    Received 15 May 2003

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