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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 · 23,114 approved or refused records

2,883Refused applications

20,231 approved · 2,883 refused · 1,232 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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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

APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0703/F
Proposed new car port (cartshed style)
Barn 3 Hall Farm Beccles Road Belton GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9JQ
Received 16 Nov 2015
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0946/F
Internal alterations to offices and toilets with new windows to west elevation *
Bessemer Way Harfreys Industrial Estate Great Yarmouth NR31 0NE
Received 28 Oct 2002
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/19/0290/F
Proposed front extension to form Quiet room/Snoezelen Sensory room
Decoy Farm Browston Lane Browston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9DP
Received 14 May 2019
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0790/F
Storage building and demolition of existing building *
Browston Hall Country Club Browston Green Browston Great Yarmouth
Received 28 Aug 2003
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0882/F
GIS
Jetty Car Park Marine Parade Great Yarmouth
Received 30 Oct 1997
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0091/F
Erection of fence to front boundary
23 Warren Road Sandy Lodge Gorleston Great Yarmouth (Hopton Parish) NR31 6JT
Received 3 Feb 2004
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0132/F
Extension on rear elevation
54 Watsons Close Hopton Great Yarmouth NR31 9BJ
Received 8 Mar 2010
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0049/F
Change of use from A1 (shops) to A3 (food and drink)
12 King Street GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 2BA
Received 26 Jan 2017
REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/21/0358/F
Proposed change of use of part of ground floor of Public House and a proposed first floor rear extension to form 1no. self contained flat
126 South Quay Quay Pride GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 3LD
Received 22 Apr 2021
Partially Discharged Conditions/Reasons06/25/0936/CD
Discharge of Condition 4 of pp 06/24/0762/F (Redevelopment of builders yard for the erection of three dwellings with garaging) - Submission of Preliminary Risk Assessment (contamination).
Land to the east of Manships Farm Cottage Main Road Ormesby
Received 4 Nov 2025
WITHDRAWN06/09/0242/F
Change of use from existing office use of the entire two storey building to: First floor residential with ground floor entrance. The ground floor to remain as office use
6 Queen Street Great Yarmouth Norfolk
Received 14 Apr 2009
DETAILS NOT REQ'D06/99/0208/M
GIS
Hall Farm Mautby Great Yarmouth
Received 10 Mar 1999
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0454/F
GIS
2 Queens Place Cobholm Great Yarmouth
Received 27 May 1999
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0103/F
Two dormer windows into existing loft space over covered swimming pool over- looking the rear garden *
Jolly Anglers House Beccles Road Fritton Great Yarmouth NR31 9HB
Received 10 Feb 2003
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0793/BF
Sun lounge and kitchen extension *
1 Bridge Cottage Main Road Filby Great Yarmouth
Received 28 Aug 2003
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0182/F
Proposed workshop/store
27 Youell Avenue Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6HT
Received 19 Mar 2018
Partially Discharged Conditions/Reasons06/23/0859/CD
Discharge of Condition 5 of pp. 06/22/0256/F: Details of proposed hard and soft landscaping schemes
James Paget University Hospital Lowestoft Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6LA
Received 23 Nov 2023
REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/95/0281/BF
Construction of flood bund
Marsh Farm Cobholm Great Yarmouth
Received 31 Mar 1995
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0113/F
Removal of Condition 2 of PP 06/82/0348/CU to allow all year occupancy of 3 Holiday Flats
23 North Denes Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 4LW NR30 4LW
Received 1 Feb 2006
REFUSED06/17/0570/PDE
Notification of larger home extension - Proposed single storey rear extension
19 Gaywood Close Caister GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 5RD
Received 6 Sept 2017
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0158/F
Bedroom and kitchen extension *
Millcrest Millfields Mill Road Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth NR31 9QS
Received 29 Feb 2000
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0985/F
Formation of vehicle access and parking space
Garden East Side of 36 Cliff Hill Gorleston Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 6DQ NR31 6DQ
Received 23 Nov 2006
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/1043/F
Proposal to site a modular unit on the car park for a 'Not for Profit' Community Food club
Shrublands Youth And Community Centre Magdalen Way Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 7BP
Received 24 Dec 2021
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0308/F
Proposed side extension over hall and cloakroom and new roof to dormer
5 Warren Road Gorleston (Parish of Hopton) Great Yarmouth NR31 6JT
Received 17 May 2011

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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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