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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 · 23,466 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,582 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,235 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 29 Jan 1992 to 29 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 1 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0902/F

    Upgrade of yard lighting - erection of new lighting columns with barriers to protect them

    Biffa Waste Services Limited Unit 2 Bessemer Way Harfreys Industrial Estate Gt Yarmouth NR31 0LX NR31 0LX

    Received 23 Oct 2006
  2. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/98/0739/A

    GIS

    44 Market Place TSB Bank Great Yarmouth

    Received 21 Sept 1998
  3. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/21/0592/LB

    Proposed installation of exterior lighting: 1. Installation of 1no. linear LED floodlight (below railing line) on the Tolhouse Street elevation; 2. Installation of 1no. linear LED floodlight and 1no. square spotlight above entrance canopy on the Tolhouse Street elevation; 3. Installation of 1no. floodlight within the covered porch at first floor level

    12 Tolhouse Street GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 2SQ

    Received 12 Jul 2021
  4. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/18/0443/CD

    Discharge of condition 4 of planning permission 06/17/0689/F - Alterations to the boating lake cafe and to replace existing extension. Demolition and replacement of gardeners store

    Venetian Waterways Cafe North Drive GREAT YARMOUTH

    Received 31 Jul 2018
  5. NO OBJECTION06/21/0087/PAD

    Prior approval for replacement of existing EE rooftop equipment with new EE mobile phone 20m mast and associated supporting apparatus, enclosed with 2.1m high palisade fence

    Land at Longs Industrial Estate 47 Englands Lane Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6BE

    Received 29 Jan 2021
  6. WITHDRAWN06/06/0301/F

    Two new houses

    48a/48b Deneside Great Yarmouth

    Received 21 Mar 2006
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0050/F

    Retrospective application canopy on sales forecourt for car valeting

    Car Go Cars Suffolk Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 0PY

    Received 27 Jan 2009
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0923/F

    Over sheeting of existing dilapidated roof using Ashjack system *

    Seashore Holiday Park North Denes Great Yarmouth NR30 4HG

    Received 14 Nov 2000
  9. WITHDRAWN06/08/0246/F

    Reconfiguration of existing car park and use of land as a car park to provide a total of 138 new parking spaces

    Tesco Store Pasteur Road and Land off Jones (GC) Way Southtown Great Yarmouth NR31 0DW

    Received 26 Mar 2008
  10. WITHDRAWN06/99/0498/LB

    GIS

    Great Court 20 Royal Naval Hospital Queens Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 11 Jun 1999
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0986/F

    Retrospective application for 2 no. swimming pool changing room buildings built at variance to pp. 06/18/0682/F - change from gable roof to hipped roof, reduction in size of buildings, change in overall fenestration and appearance

    Fritton Lake Countryworld Church Lane Fritton And St Olaves NR31 9HA

    Received 18 Nov 2022
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/24/0196/F

    Proposed erection of a two-bay cart shed

    3 Beech Farm Barns Beccles Road Belton Great Yarmouth NR31 9JQ

    Received 17 Mar 2024
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0539/F

    Construction of thirty eight (38) houses and flats, roadways and associated works.

    Boundary Road Southtown Great Yarmouth

    Received 12 Jul 2005
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0177/F

    Proposed roof conversion to existing bungalow with side dormers.

    112 Green Lane Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 8QE NR31 8QE

    Received 14 Mar 2016
  15. CON FULLY DISCHARGED Conditions/Reasons06/26/0709/CD

    Discharge of Condition 6 (Vehicular Access and Surface Water Drainage) of pp. 06/25/0725/F (Change of use from agricultural field to dog walking facility, including fences, gates, hedges and field shelter)

    Land adjacent to 29 Hall Road Martham Norfolk NR32 4TD

    Received 31 Aug 2026
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0194/F

    New porch *

    4 Arnott Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6HS

    Received 8 Mar 2001
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/1007/F

    Single domestic garage

    7 Bailey Close Martham Great Yarmouth

    Received 27 Oct 2003
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/1056/F

    Ren pp 06/98/0851/F for siting of single storey mess room comprising five portacabin modules linked tog

    South Denes Road Great Yarmouth (C Site)

    Received 11 Nov 2003
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0365/F

    Proposed change of use from A1 (shop) to A3 (cafe)

    134 King Street Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 2PQ

    Received 20 May 2014
  20. CON FULLY DISCHARGED Conditions/Reasons06/22/0321/CD

    Discharge of conditions 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 of pp. 06/20/0571/F - conversion and extension of ex-telecoms building to single dwelling for holiday let - 8 - materials, 9 - landscaping, 10 - flood response plan, 11- dog waste bins, 12 - visitor information pack.

    Virgin Media Building (Former) Low Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 6 Apr 2022
  21. WITHDRAWN06/05/0968/F

    Extensions and alterations and erection of double garage

    32 Warren Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth (Hopton Parish) NR31 6JT

    Received 15 Dec 2005
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0249/F

    New residential dwelling

    152 King Street (Land to rear of) GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 2PA

    Received 14 Mar 2016
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0451/F

    GIS

    53 Southtown Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 27 May 1999
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/94/0631/F

    Extension *

    Bracecamp Parish Hall off Yarmouth Road Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth

    Received 20 Jul 1994

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