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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
223Recorded 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20,266 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,234 withdrawn.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: 26 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/Reasons06/15/0340/F

    Change of use of unit to craft/pamper party business

    Hall Farm Business Park Unit 5 Martham Road Rollesby, GREAT YARMOUTH

    Received 11 May 2015
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0245/BF

    Installation of toilet and holding tank

    Plot 77 Riverbank Anglers Repps Great Yarmouth

    Received 15 Mar 2004
  3. EST/LAW USE REF06/26/0280/PU

    Application for a Certificate of Lawful Proposed Use or Development to confirm that express planning permission is not required for: Removal of conservatory and erection of flat roof extension to side (north elevation) and erection of a front porch extension measuring under 3m2 in area.

    The Homestead Sandy Lane Belton Belton With Browston NR31 9LT

    Received 13 Apr 2026
  4. EST/LAW USE REF06/24/0178/EU

    Application for a Certificate of Lawful Existing Use of land for the stationing of two residential mobile homes for use as residential dwelling purposes, on land to the rear of Milbur, Mill Road, Burgh Castle, Norfolk, NR31 9QP.

    Milbur Mill Road Burgh Castle NR31 9QP

    Received 11 Mar 2024
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0958/F

    Renewal of planning permission no. 06/94/0915/F for portacabin, mess hut and portaloo

    Wood Group Offshore Eurocentre North River Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 28 Nov 1995
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0243/F

    Extension to form dressing room and en-suite to master bedroom, and external store *

    Laburnum Hall Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth NR29 4LP

    Received 21 Mar 2000
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0289/F

    Removal of canopy and installation of fire external staircase, store extension and infilling of porch

    Hopton Fare Supermarket Station Road Hopton Great Yarmouth

    Received 25 Mar 2004
  8. CON.AREA.CONS'T Conditions/Reasons06/16/0558/CC

    Change of use of part 1st and 2nd floors from PH (use Class A4) (use Class D2), whole of 3rd floor from mixed assembly/leisure (use Class D2) to hotel (use Class C1). Demolish 10-11 Regent Road, construction of single storey extension for PH use (Class A4)

    7-9 Regent Road (inc 10-11 Regent Road) GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 2AF

    Received 20 Sept 2016
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/94/0477/O

    Renewal of planning permission no. 06/91/0292/O for individual executive dwelling*

    Holly Tree Cottage Sandy Lane Belton Great Yarmouth

    Received 3 Jun 1994
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0344/F

    Renewal of Planning Permission 06/11/0230/F for use of main car park for car boot sales (Sun/Bank Hols 7am-4pm, Mon/Thurs 9am-6pm Jan-Dec)

    Great Yarmouth Racecourse Jellicoe Road GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 4AU

    Received 26 Apr 2016
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0845/CU

    Retrospective change of use from C3 dwellinghouse to C4 House of Multiple Occupation (HMO)

    74 Rodney Road Great Yarmouth NR30 2LJ

    Received 20 Sept 2022
  12. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/19/0039/CD

    Discharge of condition 3 of Planning Permission 06/16/0446/F - in respect of materials

    9 Union Road GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 2BS

    Received 22 Jan 2019
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0440/F

    Extend garage and pitch roof

    3 North Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 1DS

    Received 16 Jun 2014
  14. APPROVED BY NCC06/06/0712/SU

    Erection of fence along school boundary

    Hillside First School Lords Lane Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8PA NR31 8PA

    Received 9 Aug 2006
  15. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/02/0382/F

    Residential development of seven houses, one chalet bungalow and four bungalows

    St Johns Road Belton Great Yarmouth

    Received 25 Apr 2002
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0134/F

    Proposed demolition of existing chalet dwelling, forming new tiered retaining walls to rear of site. Widening of existing vehicular entrance within existing flint wall and construction of new 3 storey dwelling

    83 High Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 0PB

    Received 3 Mar 2010
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0975/F

    West-facing Victorian conservatory and extension to side of garage *

    13 Meadow Rise Hemsby Great Yarmouth

    Received 7 Nov 2002
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0921/F

    GIS

    Chestnut House Main Road Filby Great Yarmouth

    Received 5 Dec 1996
  19. WITHDRAWN06/22/0952/EU

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for established use of playing field for car boot sales for 14 Saturdays per year between March and October

    King George V Rollesby Playing Field Main Road Rollesby Great Yarmouth NR29 5EH

    Received 27 Oct 2022
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/19/0696/F

    Proposed cart shed

    Five Acres Cherry Lane Browston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9DN

    Received 13 Dec 2019
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0417/F

    Proposed glazed conservatory link

    21 Long Beach Estate Winterton GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4JD

    Received 9 Jun 2016
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/20/0608/F

    Two sets of wooden driveway gates, pillars and surrounding walls and a set of gates on Edward Road and gates on Bush Road

    Fallowfield Edward Road Winterton GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4BX

    Received 6 Nov 2020
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/25/0613/HH

    Erection of a single storey rear extension.

    40 The Close Hemsby Great Yarmouth NR29 4ER

    Received 29 Jul 2025
  24. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/04/0981/CU

    Change of use to multi-use activity centre and reopening of existing cafeteria

    Heliport Terminal Yarmouth Road West Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 13 Oct 2004

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