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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 · 23,672 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,788 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,235 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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/Reasons06/24/0943/HH

    Removal of existing render to external walls and replacement with timber-effect cladding; Erection of new covered veranda to front elevation.

    5A Cliff Lane Hopton-on-sea NR31 6JY

    Received 4 Dec 2024
  2. PERMITTED DEV. Conditions/Reasons06/23/0173/PDE

    Prior approval application for larger home extension - rear single storey extension

    4 Bowman Close Martham GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR29 4SS

    Received 26 Feb 2023
  3. PERMITTED DEV.06/02/0652/F

    Lounge/porch exts tog with int alts for disabled person to relocate kitchen for grnd flr toilet with add'nal drainage

    18 Hertford Way Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7LH

    Received 23 Jul 2002
  4. APPROVE06/14/0508/CD

    Discharge of conditions 4 & 6 of Planning Permission 06/14/0405/SU (convert shop and flat to two flats) in respect of bin storage and cycle storage

    82 St Peters Road Great Yarmouth NR30 3AY

    Received 14 Aug 2014
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0664/F

    Erection of garage.

    8 West Road Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 26 Aug 2005
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0470/CU

    Replacement of existing Public Telephone Kiosk with kiosk combining Public Telephone service and ATM service

    Regent Road/Nelson Road Central Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 2HA

    Received 29 Jul 2010
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/1163/F

    Provision of further unit of accommodation on ground floor

    3 Wellesley Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 17 Dec 2003
  8. WITHDRAWN06/07/0180/F

    Erection of 2 metre brick wall along side boundary.

    164 Marlborough Green Crescent Martham Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 20 Feb 2007
  9. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/13/0525/F

    Construction of 6 no. terrace starter houses.

    Alderson Road (Adjacent No. 1) Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 1QL

    Received 30 Aug 2013
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0479/F

    Retrospective application - For erection of 2 No. timber structures in the garden of the property.

    St Marys Road Sheree Ville Hemsby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4JJ

    Received 22 Jul 2015
  11. NO OBJECTION06/24/0750/TCA

    Proposed tree works: Crown reduction to Acer - approx. 2 metres to clear overhead cables; Reduce Hawthorn by up to 2 meters to clear overhead cables

    5 The Green Wood House Ormesby St Margaret NR29 3JT

    Received 24 Sept 2024
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0130/F

    Erection of a memorial stone, dedicated to the memory of the Far East Prisoners of War

    The Pound Main Road Filby Great Yarmouth NR29 3HU

    Received 2 Mar 2009
  13. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/95/0103/F

    Erection of forty two dwellings and new garages to York Villa and Wells Cottages

    York Villa/Wells Cottages r/o off Thrigby Road Filby Great Yarmouth

    Received 9 Feb 1995
  14. LIST.BLD.REFUSE (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/19/0516/LB

    Change of use of office space to 4 apartments

    20 Market Place GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 1LY

    Received 5 Sept 2019
  15. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/25/0107/HH

    Proposed new 1.8m fence along Youell Avenue to enclose the side and rear garden

    12 Arnott Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6HS

    Received 7 Feb 2025
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0456/F

    Conversion of church into a healthy living centre +

    St James Church Admiralty Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 11 Jun 2001
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0508/F

    Change of use to office providing public advice and careers services for teenagers and alts to rear elevation

    149 King Street The Brunswick Great Yarmouth NR30 2PA

    Received 29 May 2003
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0152/SU

    Renewal of planning permission for temporary office accommodation

    Greyfriars Way Great Yarmouth (temporary office buildings adjacent old Fire Station)

    Received 26 Feb 1996
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0453/F

    GIS

    11 School Road Runham Vauxhall Great Yarmouth

    Received 19 Jun 1996
  20. Partially Discharged Conditions/Reasons06/25/0575/CD

    Discharge of Condition 15 of pp. 06/22/1027/F (Full planning application for erection of 7no.Dwellings) - Details of water conservation measures

    Land adj Foster Close Ormesby St Margaret

    Received 17 Jul 2025
  21. WITHDRAWN06/93/0509/CU

    Change of use of derelict

    Southview Garden Centre Beccles Road Belton Great Yarmouth

    Received 3 Jun 1993
  22. WITHDRAWN06/09/0220/F

    Proposed indoor shooting range facility building

    Indoor Shooting Range Potters Leisure Ltd Hopton Great Yarmouth NR31 9BX

    Received 6 Apr 2009
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0213/F

    Proposed annexe accommodation

    30 Yarmouth Road Ormesby St Margaret GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3QF

    Received 10 Apr 2018
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0650/F

    Rear extension to garage

    42 Clover Way Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8HR

    Received 17 Sept 2014

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What these statistics cover

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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