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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 · 23,231 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,347 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,235 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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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. CON FULLY DISCHARGED Conditions/Reasons06/23/0077/CD

    Proposed discharge of conditions from pp. 06/20/0198/F - Conversion / alteration of former residential care home to create 18 self-contained flats;. 4 - Detail of the means to screen bin presentation area at the front of flats, 6 - Details of satellite receiver systems, 7 - Details of secure and weatherproof bicycle and powered two wheeled vehicle storage

    58-60 Abbeyville Residential Home Wellesley Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 1EX

    Received 28 Jan 2023
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/1068/F

    Porch to front of property

    18 Granville Road Cobholm Great Yarmouth NR31 0DA

    Received 12 Nov 2003
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0447/F

    Conversion and extension of existing outbuilding to form one 2 bedroom apartment.

    3 Wellesley Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 2AP

    Received 6 Jul 2012
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0352/F

    Re-roofing to form attic accommodation & alterations & extension to form garage lobby & utility room

    34 Damgate Lane Martham Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR29 4PZ

    Received 31 May 2011
  5. APP RES. MATTERS Conditions/Reasons06/22/0827/D

    Approval of Reserved Matters details of access, appearance, landscaping, layout and scale for a residential development comprising 93 dwellings and associated works (Phase 6 of the Wheatcroft Farm development) pursuant to the outline planning permission part of pp 06/13/0652/O (700 dwellings, commercial uses, local centre, community uses, primary school and open space)

    Land at Wheatcroft Farm (Bluebell Meadow) West of Woodfarm Lane and south of Beaufort Way Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 7 Sept 2022
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0496/F

    New garage adjacent to existing *

    30 Mariners Compass Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 28 May 2003
  7. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/14/0766/CD

    Discharge of condition 3 of Planning Permission 06/13/0731/F - (porch, extension,access) in respect of materials

    Court Villa Court Road Rollesby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 5HG

    Received 9 Dec 2014
  8. PERMITTED DEV.06/16/0763/PDC

    Details of prior approval - conversion of pharmacy section of building to a dwelling to combine with the existing flat to create a single dwelling

    The Old Pharmacy (Argha) St Johns Road Belton GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9JT

    Received 29 Nov 2016
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0748/F

    Retention of 1.95 metre high timber close boarded and steel and wire mesh fence

    Beccles Road (Land adjacent) Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 8AL

    Received 18 Dec 2012
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0746/F

    Extension to front & side to form sunroom/diner & enlarge kitchen with pitched roof over & erection of summer house

    1 Beach Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth NR29 4HJ NR29 4HJ

    Received 22 Aug 2007
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0262/F

    Proposed single storey side extension

    3 The Laurels Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 8FD

    Received 30 Mar 2021
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0513/F

    Extension of permission for 60m guided wind monitoring mast to July 2010; variation of condition No. 1 of planning permission No. 06/06/0324/F

    The Old Met Station Ormesby Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth NR29 3LF

    Received 25 Jun 2008
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0087/F

    Three detached bungalows and garages *

    Plots 30/31/46 Thurne Rise Martham Great Yarmouth

    Received 1 Feb 2002
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/23/0683/TRE

    Proposed works to protected tree (TPO No.4 2011) - T25 Ash Tree - Fell

    39 Beach Road Highland House Hemsby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4HJ

    Received 24 Aug 2023
  15. WITHDRAWN06/22/0590/HH

    Proposed dormer to rear of chalet bungalow; Replacement of front door and all windows (white pvc); Canopy over front door

    10 Alexander Close Caister-on-sea NR30 5QF

    Received 3 Jul 2022
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/24/0117/HH

    Proposed single storey rear extension

    5 Oaklands Drive Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth NR31 9GR

    Received 14 Feb 2024
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0109/F

    Front lounge and shower room extension. New driveway access

    17 Mallard Way Bradwell Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 8JY

    Received 8 Feb 2008
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0145/F

    Conversion and extension of building formerly used for storage to residential

    No 1, Row 46 Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 1NY

    Received 27 Feb 2014
  19. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/05/0643/O

    Residential dwelling

    Oak Farm (Land at) Narrowgate Corner Rollesby Great Yarmouth

    Received 17 Aug 2005
  20. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/96/0121/LB

    Instal non-structural sets to form multi bar entertainment centre; renovate facade for continued viability of venue

    Empire Cinema Marine Parade Great Yarmouth

    Received 14 Feb 1996
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0379/F

    GIS

    33 West Road Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5AX

    Received 8 May 1997
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0406/F

    Conversion of former doctors surgery, two stable ranges, cottage and garage to six flats

    43 King Street Great Yarmouth

    Received 4 May 2004
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0648/F

    Change of use of outbuildings to cattery (boarding) +

    8 Lower Cliff Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 3 Aug 1999
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/1143/F

    Erection of chiller and freezer with overhead canopy in existing service yard

    Tesco Store Jones GC Way Great Yarmouth NR31 0DW

    Received 29 Nov 2004

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