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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20,238 approved · 2,883 refused · 1,232 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/20/0248/A
Various site signage including 4 free standing signs, one Play Land sign and 25 DOT signs
Asda Car Park Acle New Road Runham Vauxhall GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 1SF
Received 8 Jun 2020
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0534/CU
Change of use to 1 residential dwelling comprising rear ground floor, 1st & 2nd floors
201 Northgate Street Great Yarmouth NR30 1DB
Received 11 Jul 2005
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0203/O
Residential development, dentist practice and funeral parlour
Mill Lane/Burgh Road Bradwell Great Yarmouth
Received 2 Mar 2004
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0541/F
Proposed rear single storey kitchen extension
20 Nuffield Crescent Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7LL
Received 18 Aug 2011
REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/16/0333/O
Pair of semi-detached cottages and parking
Stone Cottage Main Road Ormesby St Michael GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3LN
Received 20 Apr 2016
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0215/F
Extension to rear; extension to garage to form double garage; alteration to front elevation
1 Barley View Close Back Lane Rollesby Great Yarmouth NR29 5DN
Received 12 Mar 2008
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0161/F
Single storey shed building +
29 Silver Gardens Belton Great Yarmouth NR29 9PD
Received 26 Feb 2003
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0087/F
Detached house and garage
Plot 5 Thrigby Road Filby Great Yarmouth
Received 3 Feb 2004
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0109/F
Access ramp for disabled entrance and exit into building *
59 North Quay NORCAS (CADS) Great Yarmouth NR30 1JB
Received 8 Feb 2001
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0621/F
Rear single storey lean-to extension and extension to front of existing single garage
29 Connaught Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7LU NR31 7LU
Received 13 Jul 2007
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0526/F
GIS
J Paget Healthcare NHS Trust Lowestoft Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6LA
Received 21 Jun 1999
ADV. REFUSAL Conditions/Reasons06/02/0506/A
One internally illuminated fascia sign and one internally illuminated double-sided projecting sign +
Co-operative Chemists Prospect House The Green Martham Great Yarmouth NR29 4PA
Received 5 Jun 2002
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0831/F
Insertion of roller shutter doors in gable end
Armultra House Hewett Road Gapton Hall Industrial Estate Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 0RB
Received 31 Aug 2004
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/19/0072/F
Change of use from 4 bedroomed HMO to 6 bedroomed HMO
4 Nelson Road South (Holme Lee) GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 3JA
Received 8 Feb 2019
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/24/0934/HH
Dormer window and roof conversion to rear to provide additional bedroom.
Forge Cottage Church Road Repps With Bastwick NR29 5JS
Received 3 Dec 2024
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/19/0322/F
Single storey rear extension and re-roof of existing flat-roof two storey extension
28 Blake Road GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 4LT
Received 7 Jun 2019
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0373/O
Renewal of planning permission No. 06/96/0496/O for residential development with road realignment to Hall Road+
Hemsby Road/Hall Road Martham Great Yarmouth
Received 30 Apr 1999
REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/02/0460/BF
Single dwelling and garage *
The Homestead (adjoining) Mill Road Stokesby Great Yarmouth
Received 22 May 2002
REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/98/0732/F
GIS
Bath Hill (Works) Great Yarmouth
Received 16 Sept 1998
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0658/F
Remove roof and provide new pitched roof to incorporate additional bedrooms +
114 Green Lane Bradwell Great Yarmouth
Received 1 Aug 2000
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0571/F
Proposed porch
19 Nile Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 6AS
Received 17 Sept 2012
APPROVED BY NCC06/98/0011/F
GIS *
Unit 2 Bessemer Way Harfreys Industrial Estate Great Yarmouth NR31 0LX
Received 8 Jan 1998
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0352/F
Conversion of barn to form one dwelling house
California Farm (barn) The Loke off California Road Scratby Great Yarmouth
Received 29 Apr 2005
REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/08/0703/F
Conversion of hotel to ten apartments
Hazelhurst Hotel 9 Norfolk Square Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 1EE
Received 25 Sept 2008

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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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