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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
240Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 23,304 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,420 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,235 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 29 Jan 1992 to 28 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 30 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/Reasons06/95/0445/BF

    Installation of flush toilet holding tank and valve chamber

    River Thurne Bungalows Plots 33/36/44/54/56/57/59b/62b/64/ 69/70/71/72/73 Repps; 31/40/42 43/44/48b/51/54 Martham

    Received 22 May 1995
  2. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/07/0055/F

    Application to alter PP 06/06/0309/F by providing 4 no additional apartments on a proposed second floor

    165/165A High Street Gorleston Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 17 Jan 2007
  3. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/13/0240/CD

    Five storey 80 bedroom hotel & part single, part 2 storey pub/restaurant with parking & access- Discharge of condition 22 PP 06/12/0134/F

    Runham Rd / North River Rd (Land at) Runham Vauxhall Great Yarmouth

    Received 23 Apr 2013
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0055/F

    GIS

    Orchard House Main Road Rollesby Great Yarmouth

    Received 27 Jan 1998
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/26/0390/F

    Creation of 2no. new window openings to the front elevation at first floor level and installation of anthracite grey uPVC double-glazed windows.

    I D Asbestos James Watt Close Bradwell NR31 0NX

    Received 13 May 2026
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0402/O

    Demolition of existing school buildings and redevelopment of site with 12 dwellings and change of use of former amenity/playspace to churchyard

    Martham First School School Road Martham Great Yarmouth NR29 4PX

    Received 17 Jun 2011
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0675/F

    Proposed installation of new roller shutters and external store door

    HJ's Candy Cabin Anchor Gardens Marine Parade GREAT YARMOUTH

    Received 29 Oct 2015
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0057/F

    Replacement shop front

    Cosy Cafe St Peters Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 20 Jan 1995
  9. Undecided06/25/1065/DOV

    Deed of Variation of the existing Section 106 Agreement dated 7 June 2018 relating to land at Yarmouth Road, Hemsby linked to planning permission 06/16/0583/O and reserved matters 06/21/0495/D (Proposed development of 93 residential dwellings, associated public open space and new vehicular and pedestrian access from Yarmouth Road) - Proposed amendments to Schedule 2 Affordable Housing Part 1 to replace existing affordable housing definitions and clauses with policy compliant 20% affordable housing and to enable the voluntary delivery of 100% affordable housing, to include reference to Local lettings Policy and to delete Schedule 2 Affordable Housing Part 2.

    Yarmouth Road (Land at) Hemsby NR29 4WS

    Received 11 Dec 2025
  10. WITHDRAWN06/23/0079/F

    Proposed demolition of existing dwelling and replacement with 2 storey 4 bedroomed detached dwelling

    6 California Avenue Scratby Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR29 3PE

    Received 27 Jan 2023
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0332/F

    Alterations and extensions

    8 Grove Road Repps Great Yarmouth

    Received 25 Apr 2005
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0708/F

    Proposed first floor bedroom extension over existing garage

    335 El Alamein Way Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 8TX

    Received 14 Nov 2017
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0748/F

    Detached garage

    3 Castle View Butt Lane Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth NR31 9AJ

    Received 4 Aug 2004
  14. APP RES. MATTERS Conditions/Reasons06/06/0692/D

    Detached bungalow with integral garage

    28/29 St Marys Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 4 Aug 2006
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0158/F

    Renewal of PP 06/11/0264/F for temporary use of site as car wash / valeting with portable office & WC

    85B North Quay (Adjacent to Kwik Fit) Great Yarmouth NR30 1JF

    Received 7 Mar 2014
  16. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/07/0904/A

    Proposed LCD screen showing digital signage

    Church Lane Works Church Lane Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7BE NR31 7BE

    Received 19 Oct 2007
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0482/F

    Conversion of dwelling into two flats including bathroom extension and garage

    301 Beccles Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 31 May 1995
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0457/F

    GIS

    Caister Lifeboat Shed Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 8 Jun 1998
  19. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/14/0678/F

    Sub-division of garden to form 2No: plots and including access road into site

    49 Beccles Road Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 0PS

    Received 3 Oct 2014
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/20/0123/F

    Demolition of garage & construction of a detached building to house an on-line storage and distribution business

    4 Ives Way Hopton GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9TN

    Received 12 Mar 2020
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0796/CU

    Change of retail unit at front to office space

    97/98 High Street Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6RF

    Received 17 Aug 2004
  22. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/00/0481/CU

    Change of use to fast food type shop +

    74 High Street Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 12 Jun 2000
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0828/F

    New double garage

    1 Bretts Cottages Sidegate Road Hopton Great Yarmouth

    Received 25 Aug 2004
  24. Undecided06/26/0467/LB

    Retrospective Listed Building Consent for the material Change of Use of the property from C3 Single Dwelling to use as a Sui Generis HIMO for 7 residents.

    84 Southtown Road Great Yarmouth NR31 0JR

    Received 11 Jun 2026

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