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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 · 23,130 approved or refused records
2,883Refused applications

20,247 approved · 2,883 refused · 1,232 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. WITHDRAWN06/25/1070/CD

    Discharge of Condition 12 of pp 06/25/0364/VCF (Variation of Condition 2 of pp 06/12/0126/F (New residential Hospice building with Day Care facilities and gardens, car parking and access from Sidegate Road)) ; Submission of details for onsite vehicle management and wheel cleaning

    Land north of Oaklands Farm Sidegate Road Hopton

    Received 12 Dec 2025
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0360/F

    Proposed extension to kitchen & rebuilding utility room

    25 Wapping Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR29 3JY

    Received 14 Jun 2010
  3. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/03/0507/F

    Two detached dwellings and domestic garages +

    Caerleon Lodge Norwich Road Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 29 May 2003
  4. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/15/0747/F

    Demolish existing bungalow and construct 5 new chalet bungalows and garages

    Green Acre Meadowcroft Yarmouth Road Ormesby St Margaret GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3QQ

    Received 24 Nov 2015
  5. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/08/0072/CU

    Conversion of hotel to four flats

    82 Marine Parade Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 2DJ

    Received 30 Jan 2008
  6. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/14/0531/A

    Traditional village sign

    A143 (Beccles Road) & B1074 (Herringfleet Road) (Land on Corner) St Olaves

    Received 31 Jul 2014
  7. CON FULLY DISCHARGED Conditions/Reasons06/23/0205/CD

    Discharge of condition 3 of pp. 06/22/0086/CU - details of refuse storage

    51 South Beach Parade Great Yarmouth NR30 3EQ

    Received 13 Mar 2023
  8. WITHDRAWN06/14/0815/F

    Proposed conversion of existing flat into 2 no. residential flats over existing public house

    Number 1 Bar & Kitchen (flats over) Pier Walk Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6DA

    Received 15 Dec 2014
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/1002/SU

    Install protection handrails around the roof access hatches

    73-105 Magnolia Green Gorleston, Great Yarmouth NR31 8DZ and 1-27, 28-39 Pine Green Gorleston, Great Yarmouth NR31 8RE

    Received 16 Nov 2007
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0615/F

    Garage conversion and extension to form annexe

    3 Foxglove Drive Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 19 Aug 2008
  11. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/25/0498/LB

    Reconstruction of the roof and first floor of the rear wing along Back Lane, constructing a new roof and replacing the former thatch covering with red clay pantiles, adding three catslide dormer windows, a conservation-style rooflight and a lower eaves line; Removal of external masonry paint and repainting; Insertion of 2no. rooflights to rear courtyard lean-to extension roof; Replacement and enlarged windows and doors; Remove rear windows and create two new openings for doors; Block-up a rear door. Internal works to: Reinsulate external walls including plaster board finish; Remove the rear/secondary staircase; Create a new opening between lounge and dining room; Remove stud walls and dropped ceilings and install vaulted ceilings; Remove fireplace surround, step and piers, and create new openings between rooms.

    The Gables Farm 3 Hemsby Road Martham NR29 4PB

    Received 26 Jun 2025
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/19/0396/PDC

    Notification for prior approval for proposed change of use - Convert pet and hardware shop into cafe/tea room

    6 Bell Lane (Belton Pet & Hardware) Belton GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9LD

    Received 22 Jul 2019
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0675/F

    Sun lounge to rear with tiled roof

    12 Wight Drive Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5UN

    Received 15 Jul 2004
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/1029/F

    Single storey rear extensions (hall and conservatory)

    23 Lawnswood Drive Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 3 Nov 2003
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0963/F

    Conversion of ground floor shop to form one self- contained flat *

    19/20 Victoria Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 12 Dec 2001
  16. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/17/0396/F

    Change of use from B8 storage to residential, extension to east and small extension to the north, raising roof height to accommodate first floor

    Martham Telephone Exchange Repps Road Martham GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4RA

    Received 27 Jun 2017
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0509/F

    Proposed removal of conservatory and erection of single storey rear extension; Proposed first-floor extension over front porch

    3 Caraway Drive Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 8TS

    Received 15 Jun 2021
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0300/F

    Entrance alterations, car park entrance and alterations *

    Tesco Store Yarmouth Road Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5DL

    Received 2 Apr 2003
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/1011/F

    Side extension to form bedroom and new kitchen

    8 Longfellow Road Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5RG

    Received 4 Dec 2006
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0809/F

    GIS

    %5 The Paddock% Cherry Lane Browston Great Yarmouth

    Received 14 Oct 1998
  21. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/95/0280/BO

    Demolish building and build bungalow

    Marsh Farm Cobholm Great Yarmouth

    Received 31 Mar 1995
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0324/VCF

    Proposed variation of conditions 2, 3 and 4 of planning permission 06/21/0831/F - Proposed outdoor seating area to be permanent installation from 1st March to 1st November: amendments to seating area barrier design; retention of tables, chairs and barriers overnight and throughout the permitted periods of use each year.

    54 Marine Parade Great Yarmouth NR30 2EJ

    Received 7 Apr 2022
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0656/F

    Dwelling and garage - amended design based on existing consent

    Plot 18 The Village Fleggburgh Great Yarmouth

    Received 31 Oct 2012
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0173/F

    Extension

    Hall Farm Beccles Road Belton Great Yarmouth NR31 9JQ

    Received 18 Mar 2010

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