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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 · 23,194 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,310 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,234 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. EST/LAW USE CER.06/04/0624/EU

    Application for a Certificate of Lawfulness for existing use as three self-contained one- bedroomed flats

    61 South Market Road Great Yarmouth NR30 2BT

    Received 1 Jul 2004
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0948/F

    Raising height of boundary wall facing Butt Lane to 1.9m

    Waveney Lodge Butt Lane Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth NR31 9QD

    Received 8 Nov 2006
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0718/F

    Conversion to form 1 unit of accommodation and ground floor re-development to form access, with two storey extn

    10 Wellington Road/7 Marine Parade Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 13 Sept 2005
  4. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/15/0728/CD

    Change of use of land and buildings for art centre use. Alterations to drill hall and buildings - Discharge of Conditions 6, 7, 8, 9, 14 and 15 re: PP:06/15/0310/F & PP:06/15/0311/LB

    York Road Drill Hall GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 2LZ

    Received 18 Nov 2015
  5. WITHDRAWN Conditions/Reasons06/21/0228/F

    Renewal of planning permission 06/13/0008/F for siting of temporary warehouse

    Former Bure Marine Site Breydon Road Cobholm Islabd GREAT YARMOUTH

    Received 10 Mar 2021
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0945/CU

    Renewal of planning permission no 06/01/0545/CU for use of unit for children with autistic spectrum disorders

    7 Enterprise Court Gapton Hall Road Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 4 Oct 2004
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0909/O

    Erection of one dwelling

    Plot 28/29 St Mary's Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 22 Nov 2005
  8. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/24/0206/F

    Demolition of existing dwelling and erection of nine residential dwellings with associated access, parking and landscaping.

    27 Beach Road Scratby Great Yarmouth NR29 3AJ

    Received 19 Mar 2024
  9. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/07/0448/O

    Proposed erection of 2 no. two storey and 1 no. bungalow for res purposes with modified re- aligned access onto The Green

    Thornbury, Church Lane Belton Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 9JJ NR31 9JJ

    Received 15 May 2007
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0576/BF

    Installation of bio-disc sewage treatment plant to serve numbers 1/2/3/4/5/6/7/ 12/13/14 Tower Road *

    Agricultural land off A149 Road Repps Great Yarmouth (rear of Council properties - Tower Road)

    Received 25 Jul 2001
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0289/F

    Revision of 06/16/0533/F for conversion and extension at rear to form two residential units

    136 King Street GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 2PQ

    Received 8 May 2017
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0265/F

    GIS

    Little Maples Priory Road St Olaves Great Yarmouth

    Received 29 Mar 1999
  13. Accept Amend Notice Conditions/Reasons06/21/0815/NMA

    Non-material amendment of pp. 06/20/0153/F - amendment to design and material finishes.

    Kemps Farm Back Lane Rollesby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 5EB

    Received 23 Sept 2021
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0554/F

    First floor rear extension and two storey rear extension

    29 & 30 Beresford Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 4AB

    Received 25 Jun 2007
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0615/F

    White upvc Victorian conservatory with brick dwarf wall

    91 Rosedale Gardens Belton Great Yarmouth NR31 9PL

    Received 30 Jun 2004
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0210/F

    Two-storey extension at rear

    9 Recreation Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6LX

    Received 21 Mar 2005
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0384/F

    Extension to form bedrooms and erection of new garage

    30 Homefield Avenue Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 8NS NR31 8NS

    Received 31 May 2016
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0214/F

    Change of use guest house to residential care home as part of 10/11 Sandown Road & single storey ground floor rear extn.

    12 Sandown Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 1EY

    Received 12 Mar 2008
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/1006/F

    Proposed change of use of land to a touring caravan park; provision of 30 touring caravan spaces with associated hardstanding and parking; construction of new internal circulation road; construction of new ablutions/shower block and associated works and landscaping

    St Olaves Caravan Park Priory Farm Beccles Road St Olaves NR31 9HE

    Received 18 Nov 2022
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0095/F

    Retrospective application for a smoking shelter

    Ferry Boat Inn 5 Ferry Hill Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 0PD

    Received 16 Feb 2012
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0247/CU

    Change of use from 5 bedroomed house to three one bedroomed flats

    219 Northgate Street Northgate House Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 22 Apr 2010
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/1176/F

    Renewal of planning permission no 06/00/0038/F for enclosure of existing wheelchair access

    Amec Process and Energy Edison Way Gapton Hall Industrial Estate Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 22 Dec 2003
  23. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/95/0627/A

    Projecting sign for 'National Lottery'

    42/45 St Nicholas Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 17 Jul 1995
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0518/F

    Proposed first floor office extension. Ground floor shop extension. New staircase access to first floor flats. Installation of ATM to front of shop

    5-7 Kingsway Spar Stores Hemsby Great Yarmouth NR29 4JT

    Received 31 Jul 2014

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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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