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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
29,554Searchable applications
226Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 23,189 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,305 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,234 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 29 Jan 1992 to 24 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 28 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/Reasons06/07/0886/F

    Lounge extension to front

    Rivendell The Holway Winterton on Sea Great Yarmouth NR29 4BW

    Received 15 Oct 2007
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0373/F

    Demolish kitchen, construct two-storey extension housing kitchen with bedroom and en-suite shower rooms over *

    Rose Havre Stepshort Belton Great Yarmouth NR31 9JS

    Received 23 Apr 2002
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0531/F

    GIS

    Rollesby First School Main Road Rollesby Great Yarmouth

    Received 16 Jul 1996
  4. ADV. REFUSAL Conditions/Reasons06/97/0484/A

    GIS

    Las Vegas Amusement Arcade The Crescent Hemsby Great Yarmouth

    Received 6 Jun 1997
  5. Undecided06/26/0357/VCF

    Variation of Conditions 2, 12, 19, 22, 27 and 28 of pp 06/23/0504/F (Construction of 55 dwellings with associated access, drainage, public open space, landscaping and infrastructure) - Amendments to approved plans to change the approved site layout including: access routes, public open space provision, pumping station and drainage scheme, change house types, designs, sizes, materials and siting, amend landscaping scheme, and replace some houses with bungalows.

    Land North of Barton Way Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth

    Received 29 Apr 2026
  6. LIST.BLD.REFUSE (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/95/0068/LB

    Extension to form restaurant and bar

    140 King Street Libertys Restaurant Great Yarmouth

    Received 26 Jan 1995
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0462/F

    Refurbishment, extension and partial change of use to existing retail and office buildings

    High Street Shopping Centre Gorleston Great Yarmouth Norfolk, NR31 6RL NR31 6RL

    Received 18 May 2007
  8. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/94/1039/CU

    Change of use from guest house

    3 Waterloo Road Great Yarmouth NR30 3AF

    Received 13 Dec 1994
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0637/F

    Extension to dwelling to form swimming pool and double garage *

    Black Barn Farm West End West Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 2 Jul 2003
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0624/F

    Underpinning of gable wall to adjoining property (40 Market Row); installation of below ground sewage pumping chamber

    37-39 Market Row Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 1PB

    Received 21 Sept 2011
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0173/F

    Extension and alterations to reinstate two cottages *

    The Cottage Back Lane Corner Main Road Rollesby Great Yarmouth

    Received 3 Mar 2000
  12. Accept Amend Notice06/24/0893/NMA

    Proposed Non-Material Amendment of pp 06/20/0611/F, to change the description of development from: 'Demolition of existing garage; division of site to create 3no. dwellings - 1no. 1 bedroomed house attached to existing dwelling and 2no. 2 bedroomed houses in rear garden and parking', to the following amended description: "Demolition of existing garage; division of site to create 3no. dwellings - 1no. 3 bedroomed house attached to existing dwelling and 2no. 2 bedroomed houses in rear garden and parking."

    32 St Hughs Green Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7NG

    Received 18 Nov 2024
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0818/F

    GIS

    Yarmouth Business Park Suffolk Road Great Yarmouth NR31 0ER

    Received 19 Oct 1998
  14. EST/LAW USE CER.06/26/0121/EU

    Application for a Certificate of Lawful Existing Use - to confirm the status of 62 Nelson Road North, Great Yarmouth as a HMO (Use Class C4)

    62 Nelson Road North Great Yarmouth NR30 2AT

    Received 24 Feb 2026
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/1037/F

    Alterations and extension *

    Moments Restaurant Beach Road Scratby Great Yarmouth NR29 3NW

    Received 27 Nov 2002
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0052/F

    Extended vehicular access

    52 Pier Plain Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6PG NR31 6PG

    Received 30 Jan 2017
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0316/F

    Ren PP 06/11/0270/F for erection of marquee for sale of gdn equip/summer cloth/ toys 1st March-31st October

    Tesco Superstore Yarmouth Road Caister-on-Sea Great Yarmouth NR30 5DL

    Received 14 May 2012
  18. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/24/0593/LB

    Internal alterations and conversion works to facilitate change of use from office to ground floor cafe and office, and 5no. apartments at first, second and third floors.

    Maritime House 25 Marine Parade Great Yarmouth NR30 2EN

    Received 23 Jul 2024
  19. NO OBJECTION06/19/0340/CD

    Discharge the requirements of parts a) and b) of condition 3 of Planning Permission Ref: C/6/2017/6007: Philip Green - EE Green & Son Ltd - Our reference 06/17/0593/F

    Recycling Centre Harfreys Road Harfreys Road Industrial Estate GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 0JL

    Received 20 Jun 2019
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0581/F

    Lower existing flat roof level and convert warehouse into bedsit with pitched pantiled roof

    Rear of 3 Saxon Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 27 Jun 2006
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0260/F

    Renewal of planning permission 06/94/0034/F for two portable buildings

    Scroby Fayre Storage Yard Bessemer Way Harfrey's Industrial Estate Great Yarmouth

    Received 28 Mar 1995
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0698/F

    GIS

    7 Private Road Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth

    Received 3 Sept 1998
  23. PERMITTED DEV.06/18/0296/PDE

    Proposed rear conservatory

    93 Salisbury Road GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 4LS

    Received 30 May 2018
  24. APP RES. MATTERS Conditions/Reasons06/07/0106/D

    Demolition of outbuildings and erection of dwellings and garages - Plots 1 and 5

    Site adj. The Laurels Town Road Fleggburgh Great Yarmouth

    Received 5 Feb 2007

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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.

The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.

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