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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20,899 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,238 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. NO OBJECTION06/01/0780/MM

    Construction of telecom base station with erection of 15m telecommunications column and cabin equipment *

    Shuttleworth Close Gapton Hall Industrial Estate Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 0NQ

    Received 10 Oct 2001
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0393/F

    Extension to front of property and conservatory to rear

    78 Station Road Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth NR29 3NH

    Received 21 Jun 2013
  3. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/09/0527/F

    Decking erected on roof of ground floor kitchen extension. French doors out onto decking area enclosed by fencing and trellis

    10 Nelson Road Central Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 2HZ

    Received 12 Aug 2009
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0331/F

    Single storey rear extension

    38 Burgh Road Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 8BE

    Received 13 Jun 2018
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0778/F

    Retention of fence 2 metres high to include all of curtilage

    1 The Laurels Hopton Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 9DD

    Received 6 Dec 2011
  6. NO OBJECTION06/22/0006/SU

    Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) and condition 4 (Flood Risk and Drainage Scheme) of pp FUL/2020/0048 - erection of single storey 6 classbase unit with associated outside space and extension to car park - to allow alterations to classbase openings and boiler flue, drainage/soakaway, grading of land, fencing, landscaping position and addition of trackway into playing field including a gated entrance

    John Grant Special Needs School St Georges Drive Caister-on-sea GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 5QW

    Received 7 Jan 2022
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/26/0541/HH

    1) Single storey rear extension. 2) Remove existing first floor front window bay surround. 3) Apply new rendering to front, rear and side elevations of existing house.

    36 Whinchat Way Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8SD

    Received 1 Jul 2026
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/1059/F

    Alterations to increase size of two second floor east facing windows to comply with current Building Regulations +

    11/12 North Drive Burlington and Palm Court Hotels Great Yarmouth NR30 1EG

    Received 6 Dec 2002
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0995/CU

    Change of use from doctors surgery with flat above to domestic dwelling (single family)

    43 King Street Great Yarmouth NR30 2PN

    Received 23 Oct 2003
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/25/0029/TRE

    Proposed works to protected trees (Tree Preservation Order ref: TPO no. 4: 1985) - T1 - Copper Beech Tree: To reduce the highest point by up to 2.5m and the top edges by approx. 1.5m. to reduce the height from 19m to approximately 16.5m; to reduce the sides and remaining crown by up to 2.5m, reducing crown spread from approximately 24m to 19m. T2 - Norway Maple: crown lift over footpath by 3.5m and over the main road by 5.2m; remove deadwood in crown. T3 - Sycamore: crown lift over footpath by 3.5m and over the main road by 5.2m; remove deadwood in crown.

    1 Stradbroke Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7AQ

    Received 16 Jan 2025
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0157/F

    Proposed two storey and single storey rear extension

    1 Teasdel's Buildings Bells Marsh Road Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6PW

    Received 14 Mar 2017
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0636/HH

    Proposed double wooden carport to front of property.

    Hillcote Kings Loke Hemsby Great Yarmouth NR29 4HN

    Received 14 Jul 2022
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0289/F

    GIS

    Dove House Piece Beccles Road Belton Great Yarmouth

    Received 16 Apr 1998
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0625/F

    Two-storey rear extension *

    114 Middleton Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 27 Jul 1999
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0924/F

    GIS

    St Olaves Service Station Beccles Road St Olaves Great Yarmouth

    Received 13 Nov 1997
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0509/F

    Single storey rear extension

    105 Lowestoft Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6SW

    Received 5 Aug 2009
  17. NO OBJECTION06/24/0855/TCA

    Proposed works to trees in a Conservation Area T1: Hawthorn (Crataegus monogyna). Fell tree due to severe decline from ivy suppression and poor growth habit. T2: Wild Cherry (Prunus avium). Reduce lateral spread by approx 3 metres from 12 metres to approx 8 metres to reduce weight loading on bifurcations, Reduce height by 2m from 5 metres to 3 metres.

    Ketch Cottage Marine Crescent, The Lane Winterton-on-sea Great Yarmouth NR29 4BN

    Received 29 Oct 2024
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0260/F

    Variation of condition 4 of pp 06/07/0016/F for change of use of Unit 3 from class A1 shop to class A2 betting office

    Saturns Amusement Arcade Beach Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth NR29 4HS

    Received 28 Mar 2008
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0271/F

    Extension to bungalow *

    11 Bittern Road Rollesby Great Yarmouth NR29 5DY

    Received 3 Apr 2001
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/23/0778/TRE

    Proposed works to trees (TPO no.10 1991) - Sycamore tree (T1) Fell to ground level due to partial collapse and exposure of roots causing instability

    6 Trust Close Fleggburgh NR29 3FB

    Received 24 Oct 2023
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0798/F

    Conversion of studio building to provide single storey two- bedroomed dwelling

    Ormond Road Great Yarmouth (The Studio r/o 40 Palgrave Road)

    Received 17 Aug 2004
  22. Partially Discharged Conditions/Reasons06/25/0386/CD

    Discharge of Condition 8 of pp 06/24/0092/F (Conversion of public house and associated 3 bedroom residential flat into 4 No 1-Bedroom residential dwellings) - Details of Cycle Parking storage

    The Great Eastern Public House 155 Nelson Road Central Great Yarmouth NR30 2HZ

    Received 14 May 2025
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0430/F

    Proposed two bed ground floor flat (retrospective) proposed three bed first floor flat

    The Old Bonds King Street Great Yarmouth NR30 2PP

    Received 1 Jul 2009
  24. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/09/0381/A

    Internally illuminated shop signage

    114 High Street Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6RE

    Received 9 Jun 2009

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