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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 · 23,115 approved or refused records
2,883Refused applications

20,232 approved · 2,883 refused · 1,232 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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More application records

  1. EST/LAW USE REF06/01/0965/EU

    Application for Certificate of Lawfulness for existing use as three flats and one bedsit *

    2 Britannia Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 12 Dec 2001
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0428/F

    Application to vary condition 6 of P.P: 06/98/0870/BF to permit Crab Apple Barn to be occupied as the manager's house, office, linen/cottage store and staff facilities

    Lower Wood Farm Mautby Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR29 3JQ

    Received 30 Jun 2009
  3. WITHDRAWN06/24/0967/DOV

    Application under Section 106A of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) to modify or remove the planning obligations within the Section 106 Agreement dated 28 November 2017 associated with planning permission 06/15/0769/F (Conversion of floors 4, 5 and 6 of former hotel into 18no. self-contained apartments) and pending application 06/24/0818/VCF (Variation of conditions attached to permission 06/15/0769/F): Proposal to remove the obligations on the landowner to provide financial contributions to the local planning authority totalling £61,880 (index linked), comprising £42,200 intended for affordable housing, £11,040 for off-site children's recreational equipment, and £8,640 for off-site open space.

    Atlantis Resort 32 Marine Parade Great Yarmouth NR30 2EW

    Received 25 Oct 2023
  4. Partially Discharged Conditions/Reasons06/24/0016/CD

    Discharge of Condition 17 of outline pp 06/19/0676/O relating to Phase 1A only: Details of a Construction Traffic Management Plan including wheel washing facilities. (An application for subsequent consent to permitted EIA development).

    Land at Nova Scotia Farm West of Jack Chase Way Caister-On-Sea

    Received 8 Jan 2024
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/94/0819/F

    Rebuild and extend front section of house

    8 Victoria Street Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 28 Sept 1994
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0403/F

    First floor extension to front to form sun room; two-storey extension to west to form kitchen and bedroom

    15 Marine Crescent Great Yarmouth NR30 4ET

    Received 24 May 2005
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0530/F

    Single storey flat roof extension to existing owners lounge, external works and new delivery compound

    Hopton Holiday Village Warren Road Hopton-on-Sea GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9BW

    Received 1 Sept 2015
  8. Undecided (On Hold)06/25/1024/CU

    Retrospective application for the continued use of land for car sales, including siting a sales office, the display and preparation of vehicles for sale (but excluding physical repair or servicing), retention of boundary fences, and provision of customer parking.

    Land Adjoining 2 Queen Annes Road Southtown Road Great Yarmouth NR31 0LE

    Received 1 Dec 2025
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0806/O

    GIS

    Bush Road off Edward Road Winterton Great Yarmouth

    Received 24 Oct 1996
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0804/F

    Two-storey extension *

    2 Evans Lombe Close Repps Great Yarmouth NR29 5JR

    Received 11 Sept 2002
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0563/F

    Two-storey extension

    35 Orchard Way Fleggburgh Great Yarmouth

    Received 17 Jun 2004
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0823/F

    Construction of a new front entrance porch

    119 Palgrave Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 1QE

    Received 12 Nov 2008
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0826/F

    GIS

    16 Beach Road Ivy Cottage Scratby Great Yarmouth

    Received 31 Oct 1996
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0414/F

    GIS

    50 King Street Great Yarmouth

    Received 27 May 1998
  15. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/95/0276/O

    Single storey bungalow on western most plot and two-storey dwelling on eastern most plot

    9 Sun Lane (adjoining) Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8PY

    Received 31 Mar 1995
  16. APP RES. MATTERS Conditions/Reasons06/04/0658/D

    Replacement of mobile home with detached bungalow

    Briarcroft Porters Loke Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth

    Received 12 Jul 2004
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0380/F

    New aluminium shopfront

    114 High Street Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6RE

    Received 9 Jun 2009
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/19/0317/F

    Single storey side extension and garage conversion

    27 Cormorant Way Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9UH

    Received 29 May 2019
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0147/F

    New car port and wall to side of existing chalet bungalow *

    Tanglewood St Johns Road Belton Great Yarmouth

    Received 21 Feb 2001
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0855/F

    Porch to front and single storey extension to side

    4 Bloodhills Farm Bloodhills East Somerton Great Yarmouth NR29 4DU NR29 4DU

    Received 1 Nov 2005
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0722/F

    Second floor extension to the front of the hotel, comprising of 12 new rooms

    Cliff Hotel Cliff Hill Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6DH

    Received 21 Nov 2017
  22. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/23/0097/HH

    Proposed extensions to property - 2 storey rear extension (north), single storey front extension (south), demolition of existing garage and rebuild with single storey side extension to south and west

    89 Beach Road Caister-on-Sea Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 5HD

    Received 1 Feb 2023
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0363/F

    Kitchen extension on side elevation *

    41 Clydesdale Rise Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 18 Apr 2002
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0925/F

    Construct new steel framed shelters

    Great Yarmouth Esplanade Adjacent Bowling Greens North Drive/Marine Parade Great Yarmouth

    Received 26 Oct 2007

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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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