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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
239Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 23,640 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,756 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,235 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 29 Jan 1992 to 29 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 3 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/14/0227/CD

    Discharge condition 3 of Planning Permission: 06/13/0706/LB (minor internal alterations) in respect of a fire door

    Seachange Arts The Drill Hall York Road Great Yarmouth NR30 2LZ

    Received 8 Apr 2014
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0550/F

    GIS

    64 Hertford Way Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 18 Jul 1996
  3. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/19/0250/O

    Proposed development of vacant land to create a single detached bungalow and garage

    27 Station Road (Land North of) Ormesby St Margaret GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3NH

    Received 7 May 2019
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0639/F

    Proposed rear and side extensions

    17 Pound Lane Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7QX

    Received 3 Oct 2011
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0301/F

    New lobby and central entrance, rear car park entrance and proposed parking to front

    East Norfolk Sixth Form College Church Lane Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7BQ

    Received 22 May 2013
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0866/F

    Residential development

    Land adjoining Runham Road/ North River Road Runham Vauxhall Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 9 Nov 2005
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0235/F

    Two storey side extension, single storey rear extension and front porch

    36 Christchurch Road Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 7LA NR31 7LA

    Received 8 Apr 2016
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0785/F

    GIS

    Yarmouth Business Park Suffolk Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 25 Sept 1997
  9. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/08/0553/A

    Proposed fascia sign and projecting sign

    The Pharmacy 73-75 Magdalen Way Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7AA

    Received 24 Jul 2008
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/26/0063/TRE

    Works to trees protected by Tree Preservation Order (ref: TPO 3 1979 - G9) to reduce conflict between trees and property/vehicles: T1 - Sweet Chestnut - Reduce limbs towards house by up to 2m T2 - Oak - Reduce lower canopy towards roadside by 3m T3 - Lime - Reduce limbs on roadside by up to 3m T4 - Oak - Reduce limbs on roadside up to 3m T5 - Lime - Reduce limbs to house side by up to 2m T6 - Horse Chestnut - Remove limb towards house, thin upper canopy by 30% to reduce clash with neighbouring tree. T7 - Lime - Remove lower fork towards road up to 3m T8 - Lime - Remove lower canopy on roadside by 3m to stop contact with highway traffic. T9 - Sycamore - remover upper limbs towards house by up to 1.5m T10 - Horse Chestnut - Remove upper limb towards neighbouring property by 1.5m

    182 Burgh Road Bradwell NR31 9EH

    Received 25 Jan 2026
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0558/HH

    Proposed ground floor front & rear extension; Conversion of integral garage to bedroom and erection of detached garage

    5 Clay Lane Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 9DH

    Received 21 Jun 2022
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/1025/F

    GIS

    Fairview Farm Stepshort Belton Great Yarmouth

    Received 22 Dec 1999
  13. WITHDRAWN06/05/0826/CU

    Change of use from guest house to hostel

    57 Nelson Road North Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 25 Oct 2005
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0100/O

    GIS

    White Thorn Farm Town Road Fleggburgh Great Yarmouth NR29 3AB

    Received 12 Feb 1998
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0384/F

    Restoration and conversions of existing barns to form three dwellings

    Moregrove Farm Moregrove Lane Martham Great Yarmouth

    Received 24 Apr 2003
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/1165/CU

    Use of village hall kitchen as satellite post office for nine and a half hours per week

    Village Hall Mill Road Repps Great Yarmouth NR29 5EU

    Received 6 Dec 2004
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0207/F

    GIS

    27 Bernard Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 13 Mar 1997
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0385/F

    Retain existing entrance from King's Loke to provide access to previously approved woodland Lodges

    Hemsby Beach Holiday Park Beach Road Hemsby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4HR

    Received 16 Apr 2021
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0920/F

    GIS

    15 The Close Beach Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth

    Received 10 Nov 1999
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0014/F

    Entrance canopy: extn to car park: demolition of 2 chalets: erection of new holiday chalet & 4 static caravans

    Hemsby Beach Holiday Village Beach Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 3 Jan 2007
  21. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/09/0129/CD

    Demolition of existing house and outbuildings and erection of eleven cottage-style dwellings and ancillary works - Discharge of Conditions 2 & 3 - Re:PP 06/08/0026/F

    Elmside and Land adjacent White Street Martham Great Yarmouth

    Received 29 Jan 2009
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0400/HH

    Ground floor rear side infill extension; First floor side and rear (wraparound) extension: Garage and new infill extension; Detached rear summerhouse - amendment to approved application 06/21/0422/F

    65 Anglian Way Hopton GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9DB

    Received 4 May 2022
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0317/F

    Proposed single storey rear extension

    2 Daisy Close Martham GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4PT

    Received 15 May 2017
  24. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/00/0373/A

    Illuminated fascia text +

    31 Marine Parade The Mint Great Yarmouth

    Received 9 May 2000

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