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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
29,574Searchable applications
240Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 23,333 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,449 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,235 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 29 Jan 1992 to 29 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 31 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.

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/Reasons06/05/0531/F

    Ground and first floor extension

    57 White Street Church Cottage Martham Great Yarmouth

    Received 7 Jul 2005
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0018/F

    Proposed maintenance/storage building for use in connection with existing holiday park

    Breydon Water Holiday Park Yare Village Butt Lane Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 4 Jan 2008
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0282/F

    Alterations to form dining extension, shower room and study on ground floor and two bedrooms on first floor

    17 St Margarets Way Burgh St Margaret Fleggburgh Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 21 Mar 2007
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0437/F

    Single storey garage with tiled pitch roof

    25 Barton Way Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 12 May 2006
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0520/F

    Alterations and change of use of existing two storey building, existing use offices and Therapy rooms to become offices on the ground floor with self contained 2 bedroom flat on first floor

    6 Queen Street GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 2QP

    Received 14 Aug 2017
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0322/F

    Construction of clay lined reservoir for irrigation water

    Caister Castle Farm Castle Road West Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5SH

    Received 9 May 2012
  7. WITHDRAWN06/08/0550/F

    Conversion of thirteen bedsit units to seven self contained flats and one self contained three bed house

    17-18 Middle Market Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 2DT

    Received 23 Jul 2008
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0235/F

    Single storey replacement of front porch; relocation of front door. Garage conversion and second storey extension above garage. Conservatory replacement

    10 Clarendon Drive Martham Great Yarmouth NR29 4TD

    Received 25 Mar 2014
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0535/F

    Change of use for a temporary period of six years of two floors of former telephone exchange to youth hostel with ancillary office accommodation

    25-26 Hall Quay Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 1HG

    Received 31 Aug 2012
  10. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/12/0723/F

    Proposed erection of detached chalet bungalow and double garage

    5 Station Gardens (Adj) Repps Road Martham Great Yarmouth NR29 4QR

    Received 30 Nov 2012
  11. Partially Discharged Conditions/Reasons06/24/0763/CD

    Discharge of condition 4 of pp 06/23/0928/F (Redevelopment of East Coast College Eastern Campus including new and amended access arrangements) - Condition 4 - Pre works photographic survey of local highway network

    Great Yarmouth College Lichfield Road Great Yarmouth NR31 0ED

    Received 27 Sept 2024
  12. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/11/0347/A

    Four vertical banners on existing flagpoles. New banners on existing advertisement tower. New shop sign on entrance gates.

    North Quay Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 23 May 2011
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/94/0625/F

    New conservatory, covered porch and detached garage with new vehicular access *

    54 White Street The Lodge Martham Great Yarmouth

    Received 18 Jul 1994
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0613/F

    Proposed first floor extension - Revised submission to include larger side extension

    22 Victoria Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6EF

    Received 2 Sept 2014
  15. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/21/0535/A

    Proposal for 1no internally illuminated fascia sign 0.5 x 4.885m centrally located on exterior of building (revision of pp. 06/21/0293/A) and 2no projecting signs 0.8 x 0.359 m to either side of store

    3-7 King Street GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 2BB

    Received 18 Jun 2021
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0267/F

    GIS

    42 Trafalgar Road West Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 8BS

    Received 2 Apr 1998
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0473/F

    Proposed change of use from first floor shop to 3 no residential flats

    26-27 King Street Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 3NZ

    Received 18 Jul 2012
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0773/F

    Remove flat roof and replace with pitched/hipped roof with gable end added; new conservatory

    13 Spencer Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7BH

    Received 16 Aug 2004
  19. NO OBJECTION06/25/1062/TCA

    Works to trees in a Conservation Area - T1 (Larch )- Removal of tree impacting fence

    28 North Drive Great Yarmouth NR30 4EW

    Received 11 Dec 2025
  20. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/24/0899/CU

    Change of use from self-service holiday accommodation (Use Class C1) to a 12-bedroom (12 person) large House of Multiple Occupation (HMO) (sui generis use)

    Clover Court Hotel 15 Princes Road Great Yarmouth NR30 2DG

    Received 20 Nov 2024
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/19/0197/F

    Replacement of existing bow top railings to playground along St Nicholas Road with 2.4m high Heras TR100 Tango Railings

    St Nicholas Priory Middle School Market Place GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 1NU

    Received 9 Apr 2019
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0705/F

    GIS

    South Denes Road Great Yarmouth NR30 3QF

    Received 20 Aug 1999
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0885/F

    GIS

    15 St Nicholas Court Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8SH NR31 8SH

    Received 27 Nov 1996
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0455/F

    GIS

    Former Wright on Site Premises School Road/Acle New Road Runham Vauxhall Great Yarmouth

    Received 8 Jun 1998

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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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