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20,238 approved · 2,883 refused · 1,232 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

WITHDRAWN Conditions/Reasons06/99/0382/F
GIS
Crittens Road Cobholm Great Yarmouth
Received 5 May 1999
LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/23/0243/LB
Listed Building Consent for the proposed extension to potting shed to provide additional office accommodation
Burnley Hall Estate Dark Lane East Somerton Great Yarmouth NR29 4DZ
Received 24 Mar 2023
LIST.BLD.REFUSE Conditions/Reasons06/20/0701/LB
Internal alterations and repairs including fix and replace windows and doors; new bathroom; remove chimney; replace shop front; roof
142 King Street GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 2PQ
Received 22 Dec 2020
PERMITTED DEV.06/24/0116/TEL
Proposed telecoms sub station
Grove Farm Lettuce Lane Martham Great Yarmouth NR29 4TY
Received 14 Feb 2024
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0658/F
New double garage serving dwelling *
Snowcrest Bush Road Winterton Great Yarmouth
Received 28 Aug 2001
WITHDRAWN06/04/1112/F
Conversion of former working mens club to eighteen residential flats
51/52 King Street Great Yarmouth
Received 22 Nov 2004
PERMITTED DEV.06/01/0651/F
Remove rear single storey ext, construct new single storey extension incorporating bathroom and ext to kitchen *
9 Mariners Road Great Yarmouth
Received 22 Aug 2001
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0012/F
Alterations and extensions to form two en-suite bathrooms and front extension to lounge
7 Deepdale Avenue Martham Great Yarmouth NR29 4RH
Received 7 Jan 2004
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/1047/F
GIS
39 Blake Road Great Yarmouth
Received 30 Dec 1997
ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/95/0915/A
Signs
Tenneco Packaging South Denes Great Yarmouth
Received 16 Nov 1995
WITHDRAWN06/03/1060/F
Extension to form restaurant, kitchen and beer store
King William IV Public House Quay Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6PH
Received 11 Nov 2003
LIST.BLD.REFUSE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0018/BL
Convert loft to provide bed/ shower room/staircase/alts; rearrange bed/bathroom at 1st flr; new grd flr toilet window
Manor Farm House Chapel Road Runham Great Yarmouth NR29 3EG
Received 12 Jan 2005
REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/04/0531/O
Residential dwelling for key worker
Five Acres Cherry Lane Browston Great Yarmouth NR31 9DN
Received 8 Jun 2004
WITHDRAWN06/94/0913/F
Change of use of part shop to
137 Beccles Road The Post Office Bradwell Great Yarmouth
Received 26 Oct 1994
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0420/F
GIS
126 Marlborough Green Crescent Martham Great Yarmouth
Received 28 May 1998
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0849/SU
Demolish existing boundary walls and rebuild
48, 3-33(odds), 37, 41-49 (odds) Peggotty Road/2, 3, 6, 8, 10-19, 20-31, 33-38, 43-49 Barkis Road Great Yarmouth
Received 1 Nov 2001
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0959/F
Renewal of planning permission no. 06/94/0914/F for portacabin
Ice Offshore Containers Eurocentre North River Road Great Yarmouth
Received 28 Nov 1995
Partially Discharged Conditions/Reasons06/25/0383/CD
Discharge of Condition 5 of pp 06/24/0092/F (Conversion of public house and associated 3 bedroom residential flat into 4 No 1-Bedroom residential dwellings) ; Submission of Flood Response Plan
The Great Eastern Public House 155 Nelson Road Central Great Yarmouth NR30 2HZ
Received 14 May 2025
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0411/F
Change of use from light industrial/warehousing to training and fitness centre and extension.
76 Southtown Road Great Yarmouth NR31 0JR
Received 25 May 2005
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0675/F
Alterations and extension over single storey to provide additional residential accommodation with facilities*
Burgh House Res Home High Road Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth NR31 9QL
Received 3 Sept 2001
PERMITTED DEV. Conditions/Reasons06/26/0019/PDE
Application for Prior Approval for a larger home extension: Removal of existing conservatory and replacement with a single-storey flat-roof extension of 4.0m depth and 2.55m height.
17 The Pastures Hemsby NR29 4HF
Received 8 Jan 2026
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/19/0571/F
Installation of metal storage container
New Road Sport & Leisure Centre New Road Belton GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9JP
Received 4 Oct 2019
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0053/F
Rear single storey extension
32 St Hughs Green Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7NG
Received 3 Feb 2014
WITHDRAWN06/96/0890/BF
GIS
West Caister (land at) Great Yarmouth
Received 27 Nov 1996

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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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