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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
234Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 23,138 approved or refused records
2,883Refused applications

20,255 approved · 2,883 refused · 1,232 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 29 Jan 1992 to 19 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 22 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/Reasons06/14/0728/F

    Revised siting for temporary commander kitchen until 31st March 2015

    Fishermans Return PH The Lane Winterton-on-Sea GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4BN

    Received 24 Oct 2014
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0046/F

    Proposed two-storey rear extension

    18 High Mill Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 0DQ

    Received 26 Jan 2012
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0158/F

    Revision to previously approved application 06/11/0765/F - to extend the rear extension to line up with the back of existing garage

    138 Edinburgh Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7HE

    Received 14 Mar 2012
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/1011/F

    GIS

    Burgh Hall Gymnasium Burgh Hall Lords Lane Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth

    Received 21 Dec 1999
  5. ADV. REFUSAL (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/09/0112/A

    White background with black lettering & symbol as fascia advert to be relocated off adj office which is to be closed

    Aldreds 17 Hall Quay Great Yarmouth NR30 1HJ

    Received 20 Feb 2009
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/26/0059/CU

    Retrospective application to change the use of agricultural land to residential curtilage and associated works of development.

    Land to the east of 4 Orchard Court Ormesby St. Margaret Great Yarmouth NR293LB

    Received 21 Jan 2026
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0729/TRE

    TPO No. 3 1979 (amended 1984) -T1 Sycamore tree - crown lift lower branches by 2m to allow clearance from garage, gutters and roof line; T2 Beech tree - crown lift lower branches by 1m.

    1 Turner Close Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 9RF

    Received 22 Aug 2022
  8. WITHDRAWN06/25/0993/CD

    Discharge of Condition 7 of pp 06/22/0615/F (Proposed demolition of the existing maintenance building and the installation of 7 static caravan bases (for 7 static caravans) with associated infrastructure) ; Submission of Construction Environmental Management Plan (CEMP)

    Wild Duck Holiday Park Howards Common Belton with Browston Great Yarmouth NR31 9NE

    Received 17 Nov 2025
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0030/F

    Renewal of planning permission no. 06/91/0322/CU for change of use from basement to restaurant

    24 Regent Road Wrights Restaurant Great Yarmouth

    Received 16 Jan 1996
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0150/F

    Erection of single storey building in garden to accommodate a therapy pool for Miss Holland

    5 White Street Martham Great Yarmouth NR29 4PG NR29 4PG

    Received 10 Mar 2009
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/19/0097/CU

    Change of use from A1/A2 shop to nail bar and beauty.

    38 Regent Street GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 1RR

    Received 21 Feb 2019
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0566/F

    Continued use of building as a non-residential education and training centre, for a further 5 years until 25th October 2027 (renewal of previous planning permission 06/19/0413/CU: change of use from offices / light industry to non-residential and training centre)

    Eurocentre, Units R1 and R2 North River Road Runham Vauxhall Great Yarmouth NR30 1TE

    Received 24 Jun 2022
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0568/F

    Retrospective application for removal of condition 5 of Planning Permission 06/98/0888/F to allow members of the public to use the facilities block

    Kingfisher Bar & Restaurant Kingfisher Holiday Park Butt Lane Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth

    Received 25 Aug 2011
  14. NO OBJECTION06/23/0454/TRE

    5 Days Notice of proposed tree works TPO No 4 1976 A1 Fell various Sycamores - weak structures, sooty bark disease

    Hobland Plantation Hobland Great Yarmouth

    Received 7 Jun 2023
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/94/0586/F

    Extension and alterations *

    The Tabernacle Lady Haven Road Cobholm Great Yarmouth

    Received 6 Jul 1994
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0408/F

    GIS

    24 Trafalgar Road East Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 20 May 1999
  17. Not proceeded with06/24/0828/PU

    7th November 2010 I applied for a change of use from a guest house to an HMO which was granted and it has been operating as a licensed HMO ever since.

    33 Beaconsfield Road Great Yarmouth NR30 4JN

    Received 18 Oct 2024
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0067/F

    Proposed rear extension

    15 Elmgrove Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 7PP

    Received 4 Feb 2011
  19. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/06/0653/F

    Erection of new granny annexe and garages

    Marshlands Main Road Billockby Great Yarmouth NR29 3BG NR29 3BG

    Received 18 Jul 2006
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0261/F

    Proposed detached replacement dwelling. Revised application

    52 California Crescent California Ormesby St Margaret GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3QP

    Received 2 May 2018
  21. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/20/0170/F

    Two bedroom bungalow with Sedum roof

    Land off Jew's Lane Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH

    Received 15 Apr 2020
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0842/F

    GIS

    Shahdara Mill Road Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth NR31 9QS

    Received 12 Oct 1999
  23. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/98/0552/F

    GIS

    Oak Farm Hall Road Hopton Great Yarmouth NR31 9AU

    Received 9 Jul 1998
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0187/F

    Removal of p.p. 06/92/0243/F for abseiling and climbing wall

    Belton Scout Group H Q Marsh Lane off Sandy Lane Belton Great Yarmouth

    Received 6 Mar 1995

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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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