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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 · 23,367 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,483 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,235 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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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/Reasons06/21/0326/F

    Single Storey side extension and alteration to windows at first floor level from those shown in 06/16/0223/F to include obscure glazing to all first floor south facing windows

    70a Yarmouth Road Caister GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 5BT

    Received 19 Apr 2021
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0484/CU

    Demolition of building and temporary use of site as surface car park

    The Former Primary Care Trust Building Greyfriars Clinic, Great Yarmouth Norfolk, NR30 2QE

    Received 30 May 2007
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0633/F

    Renewal of planning permission No. 06/06/0732/F to permit use of office as other than ancillary premises for existing farm enterprise

    The Cart Shed Clarkes Farm Martham Great Yarmouth NR29 4PT

    Received 24 Sept 2009
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0294/F

    Bouncy castle, trampoline, kiddies play area and seating for parental supervision *

    North Drive Great Yarmouth (beach area opposite Unit 4) NR30 1EY

    Received 2 Apr 2003
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0584/F

    Renewal of planning permission 06/14/0527/F - for five commercial units with associated roads and parking

    Townlands Business Park Harfreys Road Harfreys Industrial Estate GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 0QE

    Received 16 Oct 2018
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/23/0042/HH

    Proposed 2 storey side extension, single storey side extension and single story rear extension

    10 Brasenose Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7JR

    Received 18 Jan 2023
  7. CON.AREA.CONS'T Conditions/Reasons06/04/0633/CC

    Demolition to clear site for redevelopment of low cost housing

    69/69a King Street/1/2/3 Alma Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 5 Jul 2004
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0724/F

    Two-storey det dwelling with ass'd single storey double garage, stables, hay store & equestrian training ring

    Hobland Hall Hobland Road Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 23 Aug 2000
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0007/F

    Construction of new workshop, showroom and offices unit

    Coopers (GY) Ltd (site adj) Bessemer Way GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 0NE

    Received 12 Jan 2015
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0115/F

    Change of use and conversion from church to dwelling

    Repps Methodist Church High Road Repps with Bastwick Great Yarmouth NR29 5JH

    Received 10 Mar 2011
  11. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/08/0597/LB

    Proposed new shopfront to part of premises and refurb of part of premises

    3-6 Northgate Street Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 1BE

    Received 8 Aug 2008
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0783/F

    First floor extension over single storey consulting room *

    35/36 South Quay South Quay Surgery Great Yarmouth NR30 2RG

    Received 10 Oct 2001
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/23/0139/F

    Proposed replacement compound for the storage of bins, barrows and ancillary equipment with separate access off Quay Road; erection of a steel store and a 2m high steel perimeter fence.

    Brush Quay Car Park Quay Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 13 Feb 2023
  14. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/95/0227/F

    Extension and alterations

    22 Larch Drive Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 17 Mar 1995
  15. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/98/0709/BF

    GIS

    Winterton Holmes Burnley Hall Estate Winterton Great Yarmouth

    Received 8 Sept 1998
  16. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/12/0143/A

    Retrospective application for three direction signs, for The Court Yard, Main Cross Road

    Corner S. Denes Rd & Main Cross Rd, Swanstons Rd & South Beach Parade, Queens Rd & S. Denes Rd.

    Received 6 Mar 2012
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0026/F

    Extension to side of bungalow *

    17 King Georges Avenue Rollesby Great Yarmouth NR29 5EN

    Received 14 Jan 2002
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0071/SU

    GIS

    63/79 Ordnance Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 2 Feb 1998
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0412/F

    Infill between dwelling and garage at rear to form study

    86 Links Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth (Hopton Parish) NR31 6JX

    Received 5 May 2004
  20. DETAILS NOT REQ'D Conditions/Reasons06/25/0112/MM

    Application for Prior Approval for: Proposed removal of an existing 15m telecoms monopole, base cabinet and apparatus; Erection of a replacement 18m tall telecoms lattice tower and headframe, 9no. antennae, 1no. dish and associated apparatus, new base cabinet and associated fencing.

    Land at NE corner of Beach Road and Back Market Lane (Seacroft Hemsby Ltd) Hemsby Great Yarmouth, NR29 4HR

    Received 7 Feb 2025
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0554/F

    Proposed change of use of existing ground floor offices into a self contained flat

    199 High Street Gorleston Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 6RR

    Received 12 Sept 2012
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0360/F

    New medical centre, nursery extension and pharmacy (A1) and external works

    The Cobholm & Lichfield Health & Resource Centre Pasteur Road Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 16 Apr 2007
  23. NO OBJECTION06/01/0131/SU

    To site 1 no. single & 1 no. double modular classbases for year 7 group from local middle school for 18 months *

    Great Yarmouth High School Salisbury Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 19 Feb 2001
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0845/F

    Proposed pitched roofed single garage

    43 Beccles Road Bradwell Great Yarmouth Norfolk, NR31 8DH

    Received 26 Sept 2007

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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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