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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
29,577Searchable applications
223Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 23,774 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,890 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,238 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 29 Jan 1992 to 29 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 8 Nov 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/05/0663/O

    Demolition of existing dwelling & construction of four bungalows with on site access & turning.

    10 Drift Road Caister on Sea Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 26 Aug 2005
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0302/F

    Alterations to form external smoking area

    10, 11, 12 North Drive Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 1EG

    Received 26 Mar 2007
  3. WITHDRAWN06/19/0652/A

    Associated signage for new hand car wash

    Asda Acle New Road GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 1SF

    Received 13 Nov 2019
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0333/F

    Second storey extension to form two guest rooms

    All Seasons Hotel 55-56 Clarence Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6DR

    Received 25 Apr 2005
  5. Undecided06/22/0110/F

    Redevelopment of Browston Hall and part of site to provide new leisure and hospitality facilities - indoor entertainment facility offering ten pin bowling, golf simulators, pool and snooker tables, cafe and extension for cafe storage and toilets, reception area and offices; spa and treatment facility building; laundry and site storage building; 50 holiday lodges with associated drainage infrastructure, landscaping, access, parking and associated works. (Amended plans and documents and additional information received including revised drainage strategy)

    Browston Hall Browston Green Belton With Browston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9DW

    Received 18 Feb 2022
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0487/F

    Demolition of the existing chalets and development of six one and two storey chalet blocks and two hardstanding bases for two static caravans, associated infrastructure works

    Caister Holiday Park Ormesby Road Caister GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 5NH

    Received 26 Aug 2015
  7. APPROVED BY NCC06/97/0970/SU

    GIS

    Herman First & Middle Schools Oriel Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 27 Nov 1997
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0599/F

    Replacement of existing barn with new Autistic Adult Care Home

    Swan Rise Station Road North Belton GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9NW NR31 9NW

    Received 2 Sept 2015
  9. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/95/0969/F

    Conversion of loft space to lounge, inc new dormer, change of use of grassed area to res curtilage & erection of fence

    3 Great Close Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 30 Nov 1995
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0810/F

    Demolish existing building, amend internal roadways, form additional car parking spaces and form 11 additional static caravan bases

    Sundowner Holiday Park Newport Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth

    Received 14 Dec 2011
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0254/CU

    Proposed change of use from Public House to two shop/office units on part of the ground floor. Remainder of the ground floor and residential unit over to remain

    96 Northgate Street Cask & Craft GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 1BP

    Received 30 Apr 2018
  12. DETAILS REQUIRED Conditions/Reasons06/23/0087/DM

    Prior approval notification for the proposed demolition of a building

    National Tyre Service The Conge Great Yarmouth NR30 1JN

    Received 1 Feb 2023
  13. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/02/0550/A

    New illuminated fascia sign and fascia logo boxes, over door, non-illuminated signage *

    37/39 Market Place Palmers (Great Yarmouth) Ltd Great Yarmouth NR30 1LU

    Received 19 Jun 2002
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0283/F

    28 Residential dwellings and garages

    Burnet Road (land off) Cornfields Estate Beccles Road Bradwell

    Received 31 Mar 1999
  15. Partially Discharged Conditions/Reasons06/25/0247/CD

    Discharge of Condition 25 of pp 06/20/0156/O (Outline application for residential development of up to 33 dwellings) ; Submission of Arboricultural Impact Assessment

    Land adj Foster Close Ormesby St Margaret

    Received 24 Mar 2025
  16. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/17/0710/CD

    Discharge of condition 3 of Planning Permission 06/16/0193/F - Proposed change of use of first floor to six flats

    26-28 Southgates Road GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 3LL

    Received 13 Nov 2017
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0111/F

    Proposed two floor mounted air conditioning condenser units. Existing condenser units removed

    Owen Road Virgin Media Site Harfeys Road Industrial Estate Great Yarmouth NR31 0NA

    Received 23 Feb 2015
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0154/F

    Seasonal car park

    South Denes Caravan Park Part Block A South Beach Parade Great Yarmouth

    Received 24 Feb 1995
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0758/F

    Construction of white upvc conservatory *

    7 Newarp Way Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5PJ

    Received 2 Oct 2001
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0072/BF

    Alterations to shop front and internal alterations

    The Broads Entertainment Centre Bridge Road Repps Great Yarmouth NR29 5JQ

    Received 31 Jan 2005
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/94/0947/F

    Rear extension *

    21 Dashwood Close Belton Great Yarmouth

    Received 8 Nov 1994
  22. PERMITTED DEV.06/15/0411/LDO

    Renewal of Planning Permission 06/10/0398/F for single storey office unit

    Swire Oilfield Services Ltd South Denes Road GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 3PR

    Received 30 Jul 2015
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0658/F

    One mobile classroom unit containing 2/3 classrooms which hold up to 60 students in total.

    GYC Construction Dept Boundary Road Southtown Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 25 Aug 2005
  24. WITHDRAWN06/99/0734/CU

    GIS

    134a Mill Road Cobholm Great Yarmouth

    Received 1 Sept 1999

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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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