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20,259 approved · 2,883 refused · 1,232 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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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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More application records

  1. APPROVE06/12/0765/CD

    Conversion of existing builders offices/stores and yard to four residential units - Discharge of Conditions 3,4,5,7 & 8 re: Planning Permission 06/10/0058/F

    4A Deneside Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 2HL

    Received 19 Dec 2012
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0196/F

    Provision of play area and play equipment in connection with adjacent caravan park

    Scratby Hall Caravan Park Scratby Great Yarmouth

    Received 7 Mar 1995
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0530/F

    Amendment of previously approved plan 06/16/0010/F - Alterations on ground floor

    Green Tiles Bush Road Winterton GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4BY

    Received 1 Aug 2016
  4. REF. DETAILS Conditions/Reasons06/08/0303/D

    House with attached garage

    Plot 8 Mulberry Tree House Main Road Filby Norfolk

    Received 11 Apr 2008
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/25/0337/TRE

    Works to trees protected by Tree Preservation Order (No.18 2020) - T1 (Sycamore) - Crown reduction by 1m overall.

    Land west of 3 Pyman Close Martham NR29 4UR

    Received 29 Apr 2025
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0309/F

    Proposed two bedroomed two storey dwelling with detached garage

    Land adjacent to No. 3 Poplar Avenue Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 7PW

    Received 12 Apr 2021
  7. EST/LAW USE REF06/00/0160/EU

    Application for a Certificate of Lawfulness for existing use as permanent residential flats *

    65 Wellesley Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 29 Feb 2000
  8. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/19/0319/F

    Proposed new chalet bungalow, car parking space and new vehicular access to existing property

    34 Beccles Road (Land adj) Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 8DQ

    Received 5 Jun 2019
  9. Partially Discharged Conditions/Reasons06/23/0383/CD

    Discharge of condition 5 of pp. 06/22/0224/CU - Details of Flood Response plan

    48 Crown Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 2JQ

    Received 12 May 2023
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0946/F

    Conversion of integral garage to living accommodation and porch/canopy and detached garage

    Wedgewood Main Road Filby Great Yarmouth NR29 3HS

    Received 8 Oct 2003
  11. Undecided06/26/0235/PU

    Application for a Certificate of Lawful Proposed Use or Development for works allowable under the Local Development Order for Beacon Park (2022): Construction of 16 no. new light-industrial commercial starter units to provide 2,144sqm internal floor area, arranged in two single-storey terraced blocks up to 8m tall (eight units per terrace) with ancillary office space, WC/kitchenette facilities and vehicular access doors; Associated works including formation of a new vehicular access from Malory Road, a central spine estate road with turning head, 32-space car park and covered cycle storage, refuse storage, and landscaping.

    Land known as part of Site 17, Beacon Park Land opposite and north-east of Unit 2, Malory Road Malory Road Gorleston NR31 7DU

    Received 30 Mar 2026
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0655/F

    Changes to elevations including extensions to the building totalling 15.6 sqm, new freezer/chiller to BOH, replacement drive thru booths, relocation of entrance door, new access door, high level window and frameless glazing. The existing remote corral to be extended (32.4 sqm) and the inclusion of 2 no. shipping containers within and associated works to the site

    McDonalds Restaurant Purley Court, Unit H Gapton Hall Road Great Yarmouth NR31 0LZ

    Received 20 Jul 2022
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0497/F

    Demolition of garages to rear 19 & 20 St Peters Rd & rebuild dwelling at 21 St Peters Rd & erect 1.8m boundary fence

    19/20/21 St Peters Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 2 Jun 2006
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0359/F

    Thirty six residential dwellings with garages/car space

    Cornfields (adjacent) Beccles Road Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 25 Apr 1995
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0701/F

    Removal of Leylandii hedge and erection of 1.8m wooden fence

    27 Kennedy Avenue Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6TB

    Received 6 Oct 2014
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0306/F

    First floor and roof space extensions and alterations to provide additional residential accommodation. Provision of balconies to two main bedrooms facing eastwards

    Fishermans Lodge Newport Cottages Newport, Hemsby Great Yarmouth NR29 4JS

    Received 12 May 2009
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0856/F

    Proposed detached bungalow and garage

    66 Repps Road (Plot to rear of) Martham Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 1 Oct 2007
  18. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/15/0745/CD

    Renewal of PP 06/10/0420/F for pair of semi-detached three bedroom houses - discharge of condition 3 re PP 06/13/0637/F

    21/21A Colomb Road Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 8BT NR31 8BT

    Received 17 Dec 2015
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0479/F

    Proposed residential 2 storey family house (revised from 3 storey)

    152 King Street (rear of) GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 2PA

    Received 15 Aug 2018
  20. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/14/0620/F

    Conversion of ground floor flat and guest house to five residential flats

    22 Wellesley Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 2AR

    Received 27 Aug 2014
  21. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/19/0509/CD

    Discharge of condition 14 of Planning Permission 06/18/0683/F - (New science block and MUGA's) in respect of technical specifications

    Great Yarmouth Charter Academy Salisbury Road GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 4LS

    Received 11 Sept 2019
  22. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/19/0405/CD

    Discharge condition 3 of Planning Permissions 06/18/0205/F and 06/18/0206/LB - (Replacement door)

    Parish Church of St George Fleggburgh Road Rollesby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 5HH

    Received 10 Jul 2019
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0089/F

    Conversion and extension of garage to family annexe

    Ambleside Marsh Lane Burgh Castle GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9QH

    Received 12 Feb 2015
  24. APPROVE06/95/0285/F

    Removal of conditions 2 and 3 of pp no. 06/92/0786/F to permit access onto Back Lane (via existing access)

    The Osiers High Road Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth

    Received 3 Apr 1995

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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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