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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
29,549Searchable applications
226Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 23,150 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,266 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,234 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 29 Jan 1992 to 20 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 24 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026

We haven’t verified direct planning guidance links for this authority yet. Use its official website in Council sources.

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. WITHDRAWN06/23/0204/F

    Proposed erection of 1 x 5 bedroom detached dwelling

    Land at Tower Road Fleggburgh Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR29 3AU

    Received 10 Mar 2023
  2. NO OBJECTION06/15/0282/SU

    Provision of 6 bay modular accommodation building for a period of 2 years. External works to include ramps,steps,paving,associated works

    Northgate Infants School Northgate Street GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 1BP

    Received 3 Jun 2015
  3. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/98/0432/CU

    GIS

    Alexandra House 9 Alexandra Road Great Yarmouth NR30 2HW

    Received 29 May 1998
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0245/CU

    Conversion of 3 flats into a single dwelling house

    18 Marine Parade Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6DX NR31 6DX

    Received 4 May 2016
  5. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/13/0634/LB

    New brick wall with wrought iron railings to steps up to existing building

    61-62 Marine Parade Beach House Cafe Great Yarmouth NR30 2EJ

    Received 21 Oct 2013
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0075/F

    Renewal of planning permission: 06/07/0952/F for horticultural training facility

    Queen Annes Road Community Roots Great Yarmouth NR31 0NE

    Received 11 Feb 2013
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0696/F

    Three storey building comprising of six one bedroom flats

    126/127 King Street (Rear of) Great Yarmouth

    Received 4 Aug 2006
  8. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/20/0478/CD

    Discharge condition 7 of pp 06/19/0099/O (residential development) in respect of roads/footways/street lighting/foul and highways surface water drainage

    St Nicholas Drive Caister GREAT YARMOUTH (land west of)

    Received 15 Sept 2020
  9. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/08/0860/F

    Proposed erection of a two bedroom cottage

    Nova Scotia Road Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 28 Nov 2008
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0873/F

    Rear dormer windows and one side gable window to enable conversion of loft space to three bedrooms and bathroom

    43A The Green Martham Great Yarmouth NR29 4PF NR29 4PF

    Received 9 Oct 2007
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0671/SU

    Rebuild rear extensions

    110/111 Havelock Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 7 Aug 2000
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/1117/F

    Kitchen and sitting room extension to rear

    76 Colomb Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 8BU

    Received 4 Dec 2003
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0267/F

    Change of use to cafe (A3) and takeaway (A5) with alterations to shop front and roof

    17 Quay Road (Next to) Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6PJ

    Received 9 May 2013
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0241/F

    Demolition and rebuilding of rear addition

    21 Lancaster Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 22 Mar 1995
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/20/0621/F

    Retrospective application for single storey rear extension

    4 Hall Close Hemsby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4EN

    Received 20 Nov 2020
  16. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/06/0159/F

    Alterations at second floor level to change flat and staff room and shower room to two flats

    The Regent Restaurant 71 Regent Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 14 Feb 2006
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/1092/F

    Change of use of shop and alterations to form additional unit of residential accommodation *

    24/25 Pier Walk Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 17 Dec 2002
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0528/F

    GIS

    84 High Street Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 30 Jun 1998
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0712/F

    Revised design for conservatory previously approved under planning permission Ref. No:- 06/10/0069/F

    Swiss House Bush Road Winterton on Sea Great Yarmouth NR29 4BY NR29 4BY

    Received 15 Nov 2010
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0665/F

    Installation of biomass boiler and plant room

    Ormesby Manor Main Road Ormesby St Michael GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 6EX

    Received 6 Oct 2016
  21. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/04/0738/O

    One detached dwelling retaining existing single garage

    2 Church View Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth NR29 3PZ

    Received 3 Aug 2004
  22. NO OBJECTION06/00/0870/SU

    Single storey extension to provide new 60m2 classbase and additional pupil wc accommodation *

    Caister First/Middle School Kingston Avenue Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5ET

    Received 23 Oct 2000
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0154/F

    Amendment to the location of No 1 trolley shelter within Duke Road Car Park. Previously approved under PP 06/08/0712/F

    Public Car Park Duke Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6RG

    Received 12 Mar 2009
  24. WITHDRAWN06/99/0445/BF

    GIS

    Church Farm Public House Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth NR31 9QG

    Received 26 May 1999

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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.

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