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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 · 23,602 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,718 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,235 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 29 Jan 1992 to 29 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 2 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.

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/Reasons06/96/0012/F

    New double garage

    74 Black Street Martham Great Yarmouth

    Received 8 Jan 1996
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0485/F

    Two bathrooms at first floor level over existing sun room

    Grenholm House The Street Runham Great Yarmouth NR29 3AH

    Received 27 May 2004
  3. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/04/1039/A

    Two fascia signs and one projecting

    99/100 High Street Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 27 Oct 2004
  4. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/15/0244/F

    Proposed extension to front of garage with balcony over and porch

    4 Villarome Caister GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 5TQ

    Received 14 Apr 2015
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0094/F

    New garage, lounge extension and alterations *

    6 Gloucester Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7LT

    Received 1 Feb 2001
  6. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/02/0696/F

    Single storey rear extension +

    8 Beeleigh Way Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 2 Aug 2002
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0913/BF

    Ground and first floor alterations and extensions to riverside chalet

    65 Riverside Staithe View Repps Great Yarmouth

    Received 21 Sept 2004
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0376/F

    Rear extension

    11 Marine Close Gorleston Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 20 Apr 2007
  9. Not proceeded with06/25/0326/CU

    Proposal for Change of Use of the land, from the erection of a single storey dwelling (requested in previous pp not proceeded with: 06/22/0652/F) to the installation of a caravan.

    Sycamore Cottage, South Road Hemsby NR29 4JH

    Received 24 Apr 2025
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0461/F

    Refurbishment of existing showbar and arcade, installation of new doors, windows, skylights and a smoking area

    Hopton Holiday Village Warren Road Hopton GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9BW

    Received 8 Aug 2018
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0898/F

    Residential development of five two-bedroomed bungalows *

    Olde Thatch (rear of) Yarmouth Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth

    Received 14 Oct 2002
  12. NO OBJECTION Conditions/Reasons06/24/0686/TEL

    Proposed installation of 1no. 10m light wooden pole o/a 54 Beatty Road and 1no. 10m light wooden pole o/a 16 Beatty Road for fixed broadband

    O/s 54 and O/s 16 Beatty Road Great Yarmouth NR30 4BW

    Received 28 Aug 2024
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0463/F

    Installation of roller shutters *

    47/48 Marine Parade Great Yarmouth

    Received 19 May 2003
  14. EST/LAW USE CER.06/25/1000/PU

    Application for a Certificate of Lawful Proposed Use or Development, to confirm the use of the building known as Bethel Gospel Hall can change from place of worship (Use Class F1(f)) to use as a community education establishment (Use Class F1(a)).

    Bethal Gospel Hall Pier Walk Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6DA

    Received 20 Nov 2025
  15. APPROVE06/25/0965/TRE

    Works to trees protected by Tree Preservation Order (TPO No. 8 2019) - T4 and T8 (both Elm) - Fell (both dead); T6 (Leyland Cypress) - Remove two lowest southern limbs; T15 and T17 (both Turkey Oak) - remove major deadwood; T16 & T22 (both European Beech) - remove major deadwood; T18 (Sweet Chestnut) - - remove major deadwood; T19, T23, T25 & T28 (all Lime) - remove major deadwood; T24 (Sweet Chestnut) - Reduce canopy by removal of outermost 2m and remove major deadwood.

    Broad House Rollesby Road Fleggburgh NR29 3AR

    Received 7 Oct 2025
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0332/F

    External Insulation and render to side and rear elevations

    31 Wellesley Road GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 1EU

    Received 19 Jun 2015
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0486/F

    First floor side extension to provide two bedrooms. Alterations to existing conservatory to form garden room

    9 Sharpe Way Ormesby St Margaret GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3PT

    Received 11 Jul 2016
  18. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/10/0656/F

    Amendments to previously approved application 06/09/0149/F - Conservatory and addition to rear extension

    2 May Cottages Back Road Winterton Great Yarmouth NR29 4BG NR29 4BG

    Received 22 Oct 2010
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0924/F

    GIS

    GY Toy and Leisure Library Alpha Road Great Yarmouth NR31 0LG

    Received 17 Nov 1998
  20. WITHDRAWN06/96/0497/LB

    Renovation and alteration to uses associated with the golfing and leisure pursuits

    Caldecott Hall Fritton Great Yarmouth (two farm buildings within complex)

    Received 4 Jul 1996
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0219/BF

    GIS

    6 River Walk Great Yarmouth NR30 4BZ

    Received 16 Mar 1999
  22. WITHDRAWN06/06/0937/BF

    Conversion of chapel to residential use

    Former Methodist Church Mill Road Stokesby Great Yarmouth

    Received 7 Nov 2006
  23. ADV. REFUSAL Conditions/Reasons06/13/0654/A

    Shop fascia sign and projecting sign

    19 Market Place Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 1LY

    Received 29 Oct 2013
  24. ADV. CONSENT06/00/0553/A

    Two poster panels forming integral part of bus shelter +

    75 Beccles Road (outside) Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 6 Jul 2000

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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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