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Great Yarmouth planning applications

PlanningTrack collects planning applications and decisions from the public planning register of Great Yarmouth Borough Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal. Official Great Yarmouth website

Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates
29,546Searchable applications
237Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 23,123 approved or refused records
2,883Refused applications

20,240 approved · 2,883 refused · 1,232 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/94/0516/F

    Holiday bungalow (revised design to that approved under County ref BF.6924)

    Fakes Road (Building Plot) Hemsby Great Yarmouth

    Received 16 Jun 1994
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0850/SU

    Demolish existing boundary walls and rebuild

    66,67, 69, 70, 72, 74-80, 82, 84, 87, 89-94 Admiralty Road/ 1-4 Dickens Avenue Great Yarmouth

    Received 1 Nov 2001
  3. NO OBJECTION Conditions/Reasons06/23/0359/TRE

    Proposed tree works - TPO No.4 1981 - Ash - Entire Removal

    The Snug Church Lane Filby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3HW

    Received 10 May 2023
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0111/F

    Change of use from shop to single self contained dwelling

    41 Nelson Road Central Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 2NJ

    Received 20 Feb 2012
  5. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/11/0764/CD

    Discharge of Condition 15 of PP 06/10/0586/F (New Village Hall) in respect of lighting

    Beach Road Scratby Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 2 Dec 2011
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0013/F

    GIS *

    39 Princes Road Great Yarmouth NR30 2DB

    Received 13 Jan 1998
  7. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/06/0847/A

    Shop sign with fascia and projecting signage

    25 Market Place (Vodafone) Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 1LY NR30 1LY

    Received 3 Oct 2006
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0731/F

    Variation of condition 2 re: 06/16/0007/F (Allowed on appeal) - design changes

    Gresham Nursing Home 49 John Road Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6LJ

    Received 16 Nov 2016
  9. Partially Discharged Conditions/Reasons06/24/0558/CD

    Discharge of Condition 16 of application 06/16/0190/F (Development of 6 houses and 28 flats) - Archaeological Investigation

    Ferryside 98 High Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 0PH

    Received 5 Jul 2024
  10. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/15/0239/CD

    Change of use from public house garden to fencing business - Discharge of Condition 8 re: 06/14/0340/CU

    5 Caister Road GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 4DA

    Received 19 May 2015
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/1035/F

    Front, side and rear extension

    Farside Sidegate Road Hopton Great Yarmouth NR31 7PU

    Received 4 Nov 2003
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/25/0496/TRE

    Works to trees protected by Tree Preservation Order (TPO No.3 1994) - T5 (Oak) - 2.5m height reduction and a balancing spread reduction of 1.5-2m, including a 20% crown thin.

    10 Roseview Close Bradwell NR31 8UP

    Received 25 Jun 2025
  13. NO OBJECTION06/23/0453/TEL

    Proposed installation of 1 x 10m wooden telephone pole for fixed line Broadband (O/S 27 Oak Road, Magnolia Green, Gorleston); Proposed installation of 2 x 10m wooden telephone pole for fixed line Broadband (O/S 27 Westbrooke Avenue, Gorleston)

    O/S 27 Oak Road & O/S 27 Westbrooke Avenue Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 8DY

    Received 22 Jun 2023
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0061/F

    Proposed change of use of vacant site for installation of assorted childrens rides, bouncy castle and mobile food sales unit

    Pages Amusements (land adjacent to) Pier Gardens Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6PP

    Received 2 Feb 2009
  15. CON FULLY DISCHARGED Conditions/Reasons06/25/0645/CD

    Discharge of Condition 6 of pp. 06/22/0895/F (Proposed erection of 3 glamping pods to the front garden of The Hyde) - Details of vehicle access widening

    The Hyde Main Road A1064 Fleggburgh NR29 3AG

    Received 7 Aug 2025
  16. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/06/0719/F

    Removal of condition 5 of planning permission no. 06/03/0701/F to delete holiday accommodation restriction

    Church Farm Black Street Winterton Great Yarmouth NR29 4AP

    Received 9 Aug 2006
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0307/F

    Conservatory to rear

    Holly Cottage 8 Yarmouth Road Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 26 Mar 2007
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0750/CU

    Change of use to pizza take-away

    123 King Street Great Yarmouth

    Received 24 Aug 2006
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0898/F

    Proposed front and side two storey extensions

    19 St James Crescent Belton GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9JN

    Received 25 Oct 2021
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0757/F

    Variation of condition 1 of pp. 06/20/0363/F, to allow the former granny annexe to be used and occupied as a holiday let use on a permanent basis.

    Holly Lodge 29A Beach Road Hemsby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4HJ

    Received 2 Sept 2021
  21. WITHDRAWN06/21/0045/F

    Application to regularise unauthorised works previously approved under pp. 06/12/0202/F and 06/13/0721/F for conversion of barn to 2no. residential dwellings, garaging and associated works

    Paston Farm Mautby GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR29 3JB

    Received 18 Jan 2021
  22. APPROVE06/13/0491/CD

    Proposed 3 bedroom bungalow and detached double garage - Discharge of Conditions 3 & 4 Re: Planning Permission 06/13/0285/F

    Marine Close (Land off) Gorleston (Parish of Hopton) Great Yarmouth

    Received 9 Sept 2013
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0674/CU

    Change of use from guest house to single dwellinghouse *

    32 Victoria Road Great Yarmouth NR30 3BH

    Received 3 Sept 2001
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0602/F

    Extend period of occupation of holiday accommodation from 1st March to 14th January of the following year

    Sunfield Holiday Park Station Road Belton Great Yarmouth

    Received 6 Jul 1995

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