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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20,266 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,234 withdrawn.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: 25 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/Reasons06/15/0608/F

    Barn conversion to form one dwelling and erection of barn style garage/car port

    Clancy's Cottage (Barn adj) Swim Road Mautby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3ED

    Received 22 Oct 2015
  2. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/05/0695/LB

    Change of use from Residential to Hotel - first & second floors with en-suite accommodation

    Fritton Lake Countryworld Church Lane Fritton Great Yarmouth NR31 9HA NR31 9HA

    Received 9 Sept 2005
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0011/F

    Renewal of planning permission no. 06/94/1010/F for extensions to form private bedroom to rear of hotel *

    20 Pavilion Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6BY

    Received 5 Jan 2000
  4. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/14/0492/F

    Proposed chalet bungalow with balcony and proposed bungalow

    49 Beccles Road (rear of) Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8DH

    Received 18 Jul 2014
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0369/F

    Renewal of Planning Permission 06/13/0203/F to install a test pile to allow function testing of hydraulic hammer

    Conductor Installation Services Ltd CIS House Eurocentre North River Road Great Yarmouth NR30 1TE

    Received 20 May 2014
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/19/0243/NMA

    Non-material amendment of Planning Permission 06/18/0151/F - Changes to rear elevation windows and parapet roof to replace fascias

    15 Hawthorn Crescent Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 8PX

    Received 2 May 2019
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0740/F

    Proposed single and two storey rear extensions

    "Pinetree Cottage" Beccles Road, St Olaves Great Yarmouth Norfolk, NR31 9HD

    Received 17 Aug 2007
  8. APP RES. MATTERS Conditions/Reasons06/07/0062/D

    Replacement of existing static caravan with a detached bungalow

    Breckland Porters Loke Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 9PX

    Received 19 Jan 2007
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0198/O

    Two semi-detached houses and garages & two semi-detached bungalows and garages, with access off Bridge Meadow via a private drive

    Denesgate (Land to rear of) 47 Martham Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 24 Mar 2009
  10. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/16/0321/F

    Proposed self-build chalet bungalow

    Briarcroft (land adj) Porters Loke Burgh Castle GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9PX

    Received 11 May 2016
  11. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/06/0297/O

    Demolition of detached dwelling to allow the erection of 2 detached dwellings

    3 Gannet Road Scratby Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 20 Mar 2006
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0728/BF

    Replacement of existing single storey dwelling

    Priory Cottage Riverbank St Olaves Great Yarmouth NR31 9HF

    Received 29 Jul 2004
  13. APPROVED BY NCC06/98/0302/BF

    GIS

    Humberstone Farm (land at) Mill Road Southtown Great Yarmouth (Bradwell Parish)

    Received 21 Apr 1998
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0515/F

    Extension to bedroom to form dressing room

    30 Headington Close Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8DN

    Received 3 Jun 2004
  15. WITHDRAWN06/03/0629/F

    Retention of caravan as store *

    Harmony Patch Bush Road Winterton Great Yarmouth NR29 4BY

    Received 1 Jul 2003
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0592/F

    Proposed change of use from residential apartments to housing with care for the elderly. Construction of links between buildings at fourth floor level.

    Harbour Quays Riverside Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6PY

    Received 11 Oct 2013
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0469/F

    Removal of boundary fence to provide parking

    35 South Beach Parade Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 3EQ

    Received 21 Jul 2011
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/19/0144/O

    Erection of new dwelling and garage; new shared access

    Tree Tops High Road Burgh Castle GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9QL

    Received 8 Mar 2019
  19. WITHDRAWN06/03/0486/LB

    Renew front entrance door with fully automatic sliding door & panel in brown anodised aluminium and tinted glass

    Greyfriars House Greyfriars Way Great Yarmouth NR30 2QE

    Received 22 May 2003
  20. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/99/0547/A

    GIS

    Treasure World Ltd Marine Parade Great Yarmouth

    Received 30 Jun 1999
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0944/O

    Holiday Chalet

    Beach Cottage Four Acres Estate Hemsby Great Yarmouth NR29 4JB NR29 4JB

    Received 8 Dec 2005
  22. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/21/0501/F

    Proposed demolition of existing barn and construction of new bungalow with integrated garage and shared vehicular access with No.30

    Selwyn House 28 The Green Martham GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4PA

    Received 15 Jun 2021
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/26/0664/HH

    Proposed single storey front extension

    6 Edinburgh Close Caister-on-sea NR30 5LU

    Received 19 Aug 2026
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0606/F

    Proposed 2-storey side extension and first floor front extension - revised application following approval under 06/11/0306/F

    287 Lowestoft Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 6JW

    Received 9 Sept 2011

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