Selective Licensing Scheme
Selective licensing scheme - news and events
All the latest updates for the new Selective licensing scheme
FAQs for Selective Licensing
Frequently asked questions regarding the new Selective Licence Scheme
Apply for a Selective Licence
Applications for the Selective Licensing Scheme will open on 1 April 2026. Full guidance on how to apply, including supporting videos, is available online.
Map of designated area
Our interactive map of the borough shows the areas that are within the new Selective Licensing scheme.
Does the property require a Selective Licence?
Guidance on checking whether a property is in the designated area and whether it holds a Selective Licence.
Selective licence conditions
As part of Great Yarmouth Borough Councils' selective licensing scheme, landlords must comply with the licence conditions designed to ensure rental properties are safe, well-managed, and maintained to a high standard.
Designation notice
Designation of an area for Selective licensing
