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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

233Recorded as pending

88%Approval rate · 23,113 approved or refused records

2,883Refused applications

20,230 approved · 2,883 refused · 1,232 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 29 Jan 1992 to 9 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 20 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/Reasons06/99/0119/F
GIS
1 Elmgrove Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth
Received 11 Feb 1999
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0847/F
Single storey detached garage in rear garden *
Lowlands 79 Martham Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth NR29 4NG
Received 25 Sept 2002
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0409/F
Detached four-bedroomed house and double garage +
Red Lodge (adjacent) Warren Road Hopton Great Yarmouth NR31 6JT
Received 24 May 2001
REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/04/0296/F
Static home sited in grounds of public house
217 High Street Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6RR
Received 26 Mar 2004
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0322/F
GIS
26 Paddock Close Belton Great Yarmouth NR31 9NT
Received 29 Apr 1998
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0093/F
Demolition of rear outbuildings and construction of new rear extension
35 Caister Road Great Yarmouth NR30 4DA
Received 3 Feb 2004
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0448/CU
GIS
South Denes Road Great Yarmouth (Tank Site)
Received 26 May 1999
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0084/F
Remove hedging at front and replace with 6ft wooden fence with new gates and posts
Beach Road St Catherines Cottage Hemsby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4HS
Received 6 Feb 2015
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0012/F
Sun lounge *
Copperfield Sidegate Road Hopton Great Yarmouth
Received 4 Jan 2001
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0814/F
GIS
177a King Street Great Yarmouth
Received 29 Oct 1996
LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/15/0695/LB
Proposed new 2m high garden wall
Grange Farm House Main Road Filby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3HS
Received 11 Nov 2015
CON FULLY DISCHARGED Conditions/Reasons06/22/0893/CD
Discharge of Condition 5 of PP 06/22/0526/F - Proposed Landscape Scheme
John Grant Special Needs School St Georges Drive Caister-on-sea NR30 5QW
Received 11 Oct 2022
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0856/F
Demolition of redundant buildings and erection of four new holiday bungalows *
The Old Court House Court Road Rollesby Great Yarmouth NR29 5HG
Received 26 Sept 2002
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0228/F
Proposed alterations and single storey rear extension
56 Victoria Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6EF
Received 12 Apr 2010
Partially Discharged Conditions/Reasons06/23/0274/CD
Discharge of condition 11 of pp. 06/21/0853/D - details of green infrastructure plan (residents recreation publicity scheme)
Land West of Woodfarm Lane (Bluebell Meadow) Beccles Road Bradwell Great Yarmouth
Received 3 Apr 2023
CON FULLY DISCHARGED Conditions/Reasons06/22/0933/CD
Proposed discharge of condition 7 of pp. 06/21/0465/F - single storey side extension for provision of annex accommodation: Details of bird & bat boxes
Carvedras Lound Road Browston Great Yarmouth NR31 9DS
Received 19 Oct 2022
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0139/F
Conservatory to rear elevation
22 Half Moon Gorleston Great Yarmouth
Received 5 Mar 2010
WITHDRAWN06/20/0241/CU
Change of Use from B1 to D2
Unit 15 Bessemer Way GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 0LX
Received 9 Jun 2020
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0993/F
Detached bungalow with integral garage
Land at the rear of Greengates High Road Repps with Bastwick Great Yarmouth Norfolk
Received 27 Nov 2006
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0233/BF
Proposed new shed *
48A Martham Riverbank Herongate Martham Great Yarmouth
Received 20 Mar 2000
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/25/0307/VCF
Variation of Condition 2 of pp 06/25/0004/HH (Erection of a single storey rear extension; Rendering of existing brick walls) - Proposed amendment to increase approved roof height of rear extension and change orientation and height of sky lanterns.
52 Emmanuel Avenue Gorleston NR31 7NY
Received 14 Apr 2025
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0763/F
Two-storey extension and conservatory *
5 White Clover Road Bradwell Great Yarmouth
Received 27 Aug 2002
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0350/F
Reconstruction alteration and two storey extension to the existing house including car port parking area external works and driveway
Brackenwood Herringfleet Road St Olaves Great Yarmouth NR31 9Hj
Received 9 Jun 2011
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0344/F
New vehicular access and dropped kerb
31 Shrublands Way Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 8DU
Received 11 Jun 2013

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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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