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20,238 approved · 2,883 refused · 1,232 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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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

  1. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/98/0742/A

    GIS

    132/133 High Street TSB Bank Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 21 Sept 1998
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0772/F

    GIS

    Hill Farm Martham Road Rollesby (Martham Parish) NR29 5DX

    Received 1 Oct 1998
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0108/F

    Rear extension

    194 Brasenose Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7EE NR31 7EE

    Received 5 Feb 2007
  4. Not proceeded with06/23/0368/TCA

    Proposed works to trees - T1 - Silver Birch to be reduced by up to 2 m all over; T2 - Silver Birch to be reduced by up to 2 m all over

    Grenfell Court Cliff Hill Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6DH

    Received 27 Apr 2023
  5. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/15/0150/LB

    New rear service wing

    Ormesby Manor Main Road Ormesby St Michael GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3LN

    Received 9 Mar 2015
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0246/F

    Dining room addition and porch *

    21 Mill Road Mill House Hemsby Great Yarmouth NR29 4ND

    Received 22 Mar 2000
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0476/F

    Variation of condtion 2 re: planning permission 06/16/0605/F - To drop slab level

    174 Burgh Road (Land to rear) Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9DR

    Received 25 Jul 2017
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0207/F

    Demolition of lean-to and construction of extension to form new dining area and new utility room area

    13 Manor Way Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth NR29 3RG

    Received 4 Mar 2004
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/19/0025/O

    Residential development of 2 chalet style houses with integral garages

    Tretts Lane/Rollesby Road (Land on corner) Fleggburgh GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk

    Received 18 Jan 2019
  10. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/03/0459/F

    Childrens ride +

    104 and 105 Regent Road (between) Great Yarmouth

    Received 16 May 2003
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0362/F

    Proposed enclosed entrance porch/conservatory

    7 Bridge Meadow Hemsby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4NE

    Received 11 Jun 2017
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0088/F

    Single storey rear extension to enlarge existing kitchen and sitting room and form patio area

    1 Heath Farm Cottages Heath Road Rollesby (Parish of Ashby with Oby) GREAT YARMOUTH

    Received 6 Feb 2015
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0167/F

    Renewal of planning permission 06/09/0053/F for change of use of part of land (car park) for mobile catering units

    Beach Road Cafe and Car Park Winterton Great Yarmouth

    Received 5 Mar 2014
  14. Partially Discharged Conditions/Reasons06/25/0179/CD

    Discharge of Condition 9 of pp 06/20/0143/F (Re-development of former golf driving range area, a part of the short 18-hole golf course for 157 static holiday caravans, including associated landscaping, formal and informal areas of open space, access and internal foot paths) - External Lighting

    Caldecott Hall Estate, Tingdene Caldecott Hall Country Park Beccles Road Fritton Fritton And St Olaves NR31 9EY

    Received 4 Mar 2025
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0623/F

    Demolition of existing building and redevelopment of site to form 5, 3-bedroom town houses

    33 Century Road Salisbury Arms GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 0BX

    Received 2 Sept 2014
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/19/0022/F

    Erection of detached oak framed garage and store

    Oak Dale Herringfleet Road St Olaves GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9HJ

    Received 17 Jan 2019
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0887/TRE

    TPO no. 1 2016 - T1 Beech - reduce tree height to 7m; T2 & T3 Elm trees - fell trees due to Dutch Elm disease

    Grange House Field Land at junction with Caister Bypass/Yarmouth Road Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth

    Received 5 Oct 2022
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0036/F

    Construction of 2 no detached chalet bungalows

    49 Beccles Road Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 0PS

    Received 16 Jan 2018
  19. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/95/0714/A

    Illuminated Signs

    Asda Superstore Acle New Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 1 Sept 1995
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0770/F

    Change of use from bingo hall to cafe

    Vauxhall Holiday Park Acle New Road Great Yarmouth NR30 ITB

    Received 21 Dec 2012
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0393/F

    One two-storey detached chalet house and garage +

    Avenue Road (rear of) Gorleston Great Yarmouth (adjacent to Avenue Works)

    Received 21 May 2001
  22. NO OBJECTION06/01/0475/M

    Upgrading of telecommunications equipment *

    Caister Water Tower Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 18 Jun 2001
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0330/F

    GIS

    9 Long Beach Estate Winterton Great Yarmouth

    Received 23 Apr 1997
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0122/F

    GIS

    118 Yarmouth Road Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5BT

    Received 11 Feb 1999

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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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