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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
29,572Searchable applications
242Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 23,228 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,344 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,235 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 29 Jan 1992 to 28 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 29 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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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. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/23/0245/F

    Proposed erection of 1 bed detached bungalow

    Land R/O 221 Beccles Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 8BZ

    Received 17 Mar 2023
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0459/F

    Replace existing 1800mm garden wall with 1800mm timber fence, to include shingled area into residential curtilage

    4 Trelawny Road Martham Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR29 4SR

    Received 10 Jul 2012
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0766/CU

    Change of use to internet coffee shop

    72 St Nicholas Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 1 Sept 2006
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0814/F

    Residential development - Phase 1 - twenty dwellings with associated roadworks and services

    The Avenues off Hall Road Martham Great Yarmouth

    Received 22 Oct 2001
  5. Partially Discharged Conditions/Reasons06/24/0890/CD

    Discharge of Condition 22 of pp 06/22/0546/F (Erection of 41 no. dwellings and associated infrastructure) - Details of proposed Biodiversity Method Statement including wildlife enhancement and mitigation measures

    Land north of Scratby Road Scratby Great Yarmouth

    Received 18 Nov 2024
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/20/0659/F

    Demolition of existing bungalow and construction of detached chalet style bungalow and garage

    1 Clay Lane Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 9DH

    Received 8 Dec 2020
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/24/0910/HH

    Installation of replacement windows, rooflight to third floor attic, electric car charging point to front, and painted mural on the front elevation.

    Dene Lodge 52 Deneside Great Yarmouth NR30 2HL

    Received 22 Nov 2024
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0327/F

    Renewal for stationing of caravan for security and storage at existing fishing lake - previously approved under PP 06/05/0457/F

    Harpers Land The Loke, Station Road North Belton Great Yarmouth NR31 9NF

    Received 31 May 2011
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0772/F

    GIS

    11 Browston Corner Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 16 Sept 1999
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/23/0817/CU

    Proposed change of use from cafe (Class E) to mixed use of barbers, cafe and tattoo studio (Sui Generis use)

    156 High Street Gorleston NR31 6RD

    Received 29 Oct 2023
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0570/BF

    Five new holiday chalets

    Waveney Valley Holiday Village Butt Lane Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth

    Received 17 Jun 2004
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0260/F

    Dormer roof conversion

    2 Orwell Crescent Belton GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9NZ NR31 9NZ

    Received 24 Apr 2017
  13. APPROVED BY NCC06/08/0226/F

    Proposed infill of part of ravine with locally sourced material

    Cliff Ravine (within Potters) Leisure Resort Coast Road Hopton Great Yarmouth

    Received 14 Mar 2008
  14. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/16/0337/A

    Illuminated ATM surround

    Natwest 137 High Street Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6YY

    Received 12 May 2016
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0585/HH

    Proposed single storey front and rear extensions

    15 Bulls Lane Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6RS

    Received 4 Jul 2022
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0228/F

    Construction of new milking parlour and associated facilities

    Billockby Hall Farm Billockby Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR29 3BE

    Received 8 Apr 2009
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0683/F

    Variation of condition 2 and 10 of planning permission 06/07/0504/F to allow 2m fence instead of a brick wall

    153-155 & 157-159 Beccles Road Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 26 Oct 2009
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0068/F

    Demolish existing outbuilding and form single storey garage with pitched roof

    60 North Drive Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 4EX

    Received 30 Jan 2008
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0174/F

    Enclosed glazed bus shelter with interior light *

    J Paget Hospital Healthcare NHS Trust Lowestoft Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6LA

    Received 6 Mar 2000
  20. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/10/0400/LB

    Installation of new doorway through an original brick wall, modification of some existing partition walls installed in 1990, all works to match existing 1990 refurbishment works

    Greyfriars House Greyfriars Way Great Yarmouth NR30 2QE

    Received 1 Jul 2010
  21. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/09/0512/A

    One main signage zone, one box sign above doors, six fascia signs behind glazing, two lightboxes (graphics)

    Unit C (MFI) Gapton Hall Retail Park Great Yarmouth NR31 0NB

    Received 6 Aug 2009
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0151/F

    Extend roof on single storey over to form porch to front

    The Marlins, The Street Runham, Mautby Great Yarmouth NR29 3AH

    Received 4 Mar 2014
  23. Partially Discharged Conditions/Reasons06/25/0239/CD

    Discharge of Condition 24 of pp. 06/20/0156/O (Residential development of up to 33 dwellings with access road and area of public open space) -Submission of site survey and details of proposed finished floor levels

    Land adjacent Foster Close Ormesby St Margaret

    Received 24 Mar 2025
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0187/F

    Loft conversion to provide bedroom

    104 Yarmouth Road Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth

    Received 9 Mar 2005

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