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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
230Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 23,142 approved or refused records
2,883Refused applications

20,259 approved · 2,883 refused · 1,232 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.

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. APPROVE06/11/0021/CD

    Demolish garages & erect new house - Discharge of Conditions 2, 3 & 7

    59 King Street (rear of) Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 12 Jan 2011
  2. PERMITTED DEV. Conditions/Reasons06/23/0285/PAD

    Application for Prior Approval - Proposed installation of solar PV panels - Facility Hub & Swimming Pool

    Caister Holiday Centre Ormesby Road Caister-on-Sea Norfolk NR30 5NQ

    Received 11 Apr 2023
  3. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/26/0210/HH

    Extension of existing garage and change of use from garage into habitable space for use by the existing adjoining annex; Additional single-storey side extension and alterations to the roof of the annex.

    1 Garfield Villa Garfield Terrace Caister-on-sea Great Yarmouth NR30 5DG

    Received 20 Mar 2026
  4. LIST.BLD.APP06/06/0258/LB

    Remove walk-in freezer from the back of the shop

    69 Market Place Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 1NU NR30 1NU

    Received 13 Mar 2006
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/94/0895/F

    House and garage

    Station Road (land adj. 34) Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth

    Received 19 Oct 1994
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0697/CU

    GIS

    Hemsby Playing Field Waters Lane Hemsby Great Yarmouth

    Received 3 Sept 1998
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0749/F

    Renewal of planning permission no 06/02/0642/F for temporary portacabin *

    Edison Way Gapton Hall Industrial Estate Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 11 Aug 2003
  8. WITHDRAWN06/00/0097/F

    Installation of architectural ironwork/railings above existing wall together with raising of extg brick piers +

    The Fishermans Return The Lane Winterton Great Yarmouth NR29 4BN

    Received 10 Feb 2000
  9. Undecided06/26/0620/O

    Hybrid planning application for the phased mixed-use redevelopment of North Quay and land off Acle New Road comprising - Full application: the demolition of existing buildings and provision of an Outlet & Leisure Village comprising retail (Use Class E(a)), food and beverage (Use Classes E(b)/sui generis), and leisure/cinema uses (Use Class E(d)/sui generis), retail storage (Use Class B8), a service yard, management suite and associated facilities (including commerial kiosks (Class E(a)/E(b)/sui generis)); the provision of multi-storey car park and a separate electric vehicle charging hub (accessed from Acle New Road); riverside walkway and other public realm/highways works, landscaping and associated ancillary development; and the change of use of 80, 81 and 82 North Quay from residential (Use Class C3) to flexible uses within Use Classes F1, F2(b) and/or Class E. Outline application (all matters reserved): the provision of a hotel (Use Class C1) and residential development (Use Class C3).

    North Quay and land off Acle New Road Great Yarmouth NR30 1JQ

    Received 5 Aug 2026
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/24/0784/HH

    Retrospective application for a new boundary wall and gates to the site frontage

    Garden Villa Browston Lane Browston NR31 9DL

    Received 4 Oct 2024
  11. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/22/0058/LB

    Proposed refurbishment of Tennis Pavilion to include internal alterations

    Tennis Pavilion Wellesley Recreation Ground Wellesley Road GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 1EY

    Received 21 Jan 2022
  12. LIST.BLD.REFUSE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0420/LB

    Proposed conversion and change of use to create 2 self contained flats

    Flat A 42 King Street Great Yarmouth NR30 2PN

    Received 12 May 2022
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0682/CU

    GIS

    43 King Street Great Yarmouth NR30 2PN NR30 2PN

    Received 9 Sept 1996
  14. Modified Works Appr. Conditions/Reasons06/21/0432/NMA

    Non-material amendment for pp. 06/20/0455/F (Front & rear extensions and boundary walling approved 06.11.2020) - 1. Change proposed rear wall finish from red brick to smooth Cream render; 2. Change proposed doors ad windows to Anthracite Grey; 3. Insert additional roof window to front elevation

    8 School Corner Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 8QL

    Received 24 May 2021
  15. ADV. CONSENT06/00/0114/A

    One illuminated wall-mounted sign and two freestanding signs *

    Caister Beach Holiday Park The Seagull Club Branford Road Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 15 Feb 2000
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0280/CU

    GIS

    2 Cliff Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6EQ

    Received 31 Mar 1999
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0908/F

    GIS

    44 North Road Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth

    Received 3 Dec 1996
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0292/F

    GIS

    Fox and Hounds Public House Thrigby Road Filby Great Yarmouth NR29 3HJ

    Received 7 Apr 1999
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0892/F

    Steel framed building for the storage of grain

    Church Farm Mautby Lane Mautby Great Yarmouth

    Received 12 Dec 2008
  20. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/04/1089/O

    One detached bungalow with private single garage

    3 Mede Court (Plot adj) Low Road Repps Great Yarmouth

    Received 15 Nov 2004
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0688/O

    Three three-storey (mansarded) dwellings

    Fiskes Opening Gorleston Great Yarmouth (former Betting Shop & Forge)

    Received 12 Sept 1996
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0705/F

    Proposed rear conservatory

    4 Bygone Close Fleggburgh GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3FA

    Received 19 Oct 2016
  23. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/05/0993/F

    Lounge & bedroom extension to front elevations, internal alterations and rear porch

    3 Dene Avenue Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 23 Dec 2005
  24. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/97/0143/LB

    Revised shopfront and restored fascia

    142 King Street Great Yarmouth

    Received 21 Feb 1997

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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.

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