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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 · 23,783 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,899 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,238 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 29 Jan 1992 to 29 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 9 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. APP RES. MATTERS Conditions/Reasons06/14/0034/D

    Construction of detached three bedroom dwelling

    Tamarisk (Land adjacent) Bush Road Winterton NR29 4BY

    Received 17 Jan 2014
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0342/F

    Retrospective boundary fence to rear

    52 Bracecamp Close Ormesby St Margaret GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3PR

    Received 18 Jun 2018
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0888/F

    Vary condition of pp 6/74/517/F to allow holiday flats to be occupied from 18th March to 31st January *

    64 Apsley Road Great Yarmouth NR30 2HG

    Received 14 Nov 2001
  4. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/07/1083/F

    Change of use of dental surgery and flat to five quality residential apartments

    130 Middleton Road Gorleston-on-Sea Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 7PN

    Received 17 Dec 2007
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/24/0914/F

    (1) Change of use from residential dwelling with associated holiday let accommodation and private or private-hire swimming pool and hot tub, into a mixed use spa and treatments leisure facility with cafe (sui generis use). (2) Part-retrospective application for erection of 4no. 2-person holiday accommodation cabins with hot tubs for use in association with the spa facility. (3) retrospective change of use and extension of the car park.

    Black Barn Market Lane Filby Heath Filby NR29 3ST

    Received 25 Nov 2024
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0637/F

    GIS

    16 Rockall Way Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 23 Jul 1997
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/23/0918/F

    Retrospective redevelopment of an existing car park to provide an Orthopaedic Elective Hub and Community Diagnostic Centre (Class C2), together with associated parking, highway, drainage, engineering and landscaping works.

    Site of former Car Park G, James Paget Hospital Lowestoft Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6LA

    Received 18 Dec 2023
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0316/F

    Rear single storey extension, ramped access to front entrance

    10 Middleton Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7AB NR31 7AB

    Received 1 Jun 2010
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0240/F

    Proposed construction of 2 detached bungalows with garages (revised plans)

    Land Rear of 16 Mill Road (off Summerfield Road) Hemsby GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR29 4LU

    Received 15 Mar 2022
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0543/F

    Erection of entrance porch to front of property

    35 Blackwall Reach Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6RU

    Received 21 Jul 2008
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0049/F

    New flat roof over existing yard, internal alterations and improvements

    70 Lowestoft Road Clean 'N' Dry Laundrette Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 23 Jan 1996
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0178/F

    Proposed change of use of first floor to 1 no. holiday let with associated internal alterations; installation of new windows and roof lights; internal alterations to ground floor creating flexible use under Class E.

    Flat 1 Whitefriars Court 1 Stonecutters Way Great Yarmouth NR30 1HF

    Received 21 Feb 2022
  13. CON FULLY DISCHARGED Conditions/Reasons06/24/0151/CD

    Partial Discharge of Condition 3 of pp 06/23/0220/F - Part 3(B) Undertaking the development in accordance with the approved Archaeological Written Scheme of Investigation; Part 3(C) Submission and publication of results of archaeological site investigation and post-investigation assessments

    Hopton Holiday Village Warren Road Hopton-on-sea NR31 9BW

    Received 29 Feb 2024
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0090/F

    Front, rear and side extensions

    23 Winifred Way Caister GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 5PB

    Received 6 Feb 2018
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0351/F

    GIS

    Former Station Hotel Lowestoft Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 26 Apr 1999
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/24/0579/HH

    Proposed single storey rear extension

    27 Stuart Close Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7BU

    Received 11 Jul 2024
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0411/F

    Conservatory at side of property

    50 Caystreward Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 2 May 2007
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/1050/F

    Alterations and extension to single storey extension +

    3 Marine Crescent Great Yarmouth NR30 4ER

    Received 2 Dec 2002
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/26/0112/TRE

    Works to trees protected by Tree Preservation Order (TPO No.13 1993) - Mixed species (G1) - Raise the crowns to clear the 4 metre tall perimeter fence and prune back branch stubs to prevent children climbing the trees and fence.

    Northgate Primary School Northgate Street Great Yarmouth NR30 1BP

    Received 19 Feb 2026
  20. APPROVED BY NCC06/10/0568/SU

    Specialist Resource Base and Nursery Adaptations

    Bradwell Hillside Primary School Lords Lane Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 13 Sept 2010
  21. Partially Discharged Conditions/Reasons06/17/0282/CD

    Discharge of condition 7 of Planning Permission 06/16/0415/CU - Change of use from B1 (Business) to A1 (Shops), A2 (Financial and Professional), A3 (Food and drink) and A5 (Hot Food Takeaway)

    9 The Green Martham GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 9PL

    Received 4 May 2017
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0410/F

    GIS

    Racecourse (land adj) Fremantle Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 20 May 1999
  23. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/12/0293/CD

    Demolition of existing retail units and construction of a new open A1 retail unit and associated external works - Discharge of Conditions 4, 5 & 8 Re: Planning Permission 06/12/0086/F

    176-177 High Street Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6RG

    Received 8 May 2012
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0537/F

    Proposed two storey rear extension with associated alterations

    32 Heather Road Belton GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9PR

    Received 22 Aug 2017

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