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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
29,546Searchable applications
237Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 23,121 approved or refused records
2,883Refused applications

20,238 approved · 2,883 refused · 1,232 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 29 Jan 1992 to 19 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 21 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0773/F

    Construction of 46 no. dwellings with associated parking and site works on site of former residential care home

    Magdalen House Magdalen Square Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH

    Received 8 Dec 2014
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0224/F

    GIS

    17 Station Road Hopton Great Yarmouth NR31 9BE

    Received 19 Mar 1997
  3. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/03/1150/LB

    Installation of blue cladding panel to ATM area with two new marketing panels to comply with corporate branding

    35/36 Market Place Great Yarmouth NR30 1LX

    Received 15 Dec 2003
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0341/F

    Proposed single storey side extension

    29 Belstead Avenue Caister-on-Sea GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 5BB

    Received 28 May 2015
  5. CON FULLY DISCHARGED Conditions/Reasons06/23/0541/CD

    Proposed discharge of Condition 19 of outline pp. 06/19/0676/O: Details of proposed off-site highways works within Ormesby Road.

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

    Received 6 Jul 2023
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0532/F

    Erection of extension to include additional retail space. One existing vehicular access to be closed, alterations to parking, elevations and landscaping

    Aldi Foodstore Ltd North Quay Great Yarmouth NR30 1JT

    Received 25 Jul 2014
  7. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/23/0120/F

    Proposed sub-division of land and construction of detached two bedroom property

    Site off Plane Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 8AH

    Received 13 Feb 2023
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/1041/F

    Environmental improvement works: remediation of land at site of 2no. former gasholders.

    Gas House Quay Southtown Road/Malthouse Lane Gorleston on Sea GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 0LQ

    Received 23 Dec 2021
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/19/0488/F

    Retain A3 and incorporate A5 use - Ground floor

    57 Marine Parade GREAT YRMOUTH Norfolk NR30 2EJ

    Received 20 Aug 2019
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0253/F

    Rear extension to form larger lounge

    90 Edinburgh Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR30 7HE

    Received 28 Mar 2008
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0460/BF

    GIS

    The Ark Decoy Road Ormesby St Michael Great Yarmouth NR29 3LX

    Received 1 Jun 1999
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0375/CU

    Change of use of post office to residential

    The Old Post House Lowestoft Road Hopton Great Yarmouth NR31 9AH

    Received 19 Jun 2013
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0400/O

    A3 use, leisure, hotel, family restaurant and pub +

    Beacon Park off Sidegate Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 7 May 2002
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0960/F

    Internal alterations to bar area and alterations to the front elevation of the premises *

    162 King Street Peggottys Public House Great Yarmouth

    Received 1 Nov 2002
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0354/F

    Renewal of planning permission no. 06/98/0318/F for retention of office block and messroom *

    Swire Oilfield Services South Denes Road Great Yarmouth NR30 3PR

    Received 3 May 2001
  16. WITHDRAWN06/00/0814/F

    First floor extension and conversion of barn to dwelling with orangery as annexe *

    The Orangery Main Road Filby Great Yarmouth

    Received 3 Oct 2000
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0730/F

    Single storey detached garage on concreted parking space *

    14 Watsons Close Hopton Great Yarmouth NR31 9BJ

    Received 4 Aug 2003
  18. APPROVED BY NCC06/02/0837/F

    Variation to site layout and access to allow storage of skips and vehicle unloading *

    Yarmouth Marine Base South Denes Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 24 Sept 2002
  19. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/17/0066/F

    Redevelopment of site to construct 13 houses

    Former Florida Group Limited Building Bells Marsh Road Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6PU

    Received 6 Feb 2017
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0847/F

    Demolition of existing conservatory. Erection of single storey rear extension.

    2 Bridge Road Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6HQ

    Received 31 Dec 2014
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0164/F

    GIS

    Site 7 Marine Parade North Britannia Pier Great Yarmouth (Prince's Tea Stall)

    Received 23 Feb 1999
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/19/0480/F

    Garage extension

    22 Ormesby Road Caister GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 5LA

    Received 14 Aug 2019
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/19/0368/CU

    Change of use from retail shop to beauty therapy training salon

    Unit 4 Row 75 Howard Street South GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 2PU

    Received 19 Jun 2019
  24. WITHDRAWN06/16/0799/O

    Pair of semi-detached cottages and parking

    Stone Cottage (Land adj) Main Road Ormesby St Michael GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3LN

    Received 21 Dec 2016

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