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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 · 23,667 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,783 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,235 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0426/F

    Amendment to planning permission ref. 06/20/0136/F - Extensions and Alterations to Existing Chalet Bungalow, comprising: 1) Reduction of single storey side extension 2) Removal of proposed chimney, dormer and roof lantern 3) Revision of doors and windows 4) Alterations to internal layout

    Winfield Empsons Loke Winterton GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4AR

    Received 17 May 2021
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0579/F

    Extension and internal alterations to bungalow

    33 Hawthorn Crescent Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 21 Jun 2004
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0528/F

    Extension at first floor level and internal alterations

    Burgh House Home For Elderly High Road Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth, NR31 9QN

    Received 20 Jun 1995
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0364/HH

    Proposed single storey front extension and single storey rear extension

    58 Kings Drive Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 8TE

    Received 23 Apr 2022
  5. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/14/0578/A

    Retrospective application for new signage

    Fun Park Beach Road Hemsby NR29 4HS

    Received 4 Aug 2014
  6. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/21/0805/F

    Proposed 2 storey side extension

    166 Church Road Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 6NN

    Received 21 Sept 2021
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0653/F

    Construction of attached annex

    14 Gedge Road Caister-on-Sea Great Yarmouth NR30 5LR

    Received 5 Nov 2012
  8. Accept Amend Notice06/25/0597/NMA

    Non-Material Amendment to reserved matters approval 06/21/0313/D (relating to pp. 06/16/0391/SU Phase 2 - comprising 44 dwellings and associated works) - Alterations to the approved floor plans and elevations for Type 8 dwellings listed under Condition 2, to swap the positions of en-suites and bathrooms and insert new first floor bathroom windows to the side elevations.

    Phase 2 at Site 25 Beacon Park Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 23 Jul 2025
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0050/F

    Proposed rear extension

    43 Nile Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6AS

    Received 1 Feb 2013
  10. CON.AREA.CONS'T Conditions/Reasons06/06/1002/CC

    Demolition of shelters

    North Drive Great Yarmouth (near tennis courts)

    Received 1 Dec 2006
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0387/F

    GIS

    5 St Christopher Close Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5QP

    Received 20 May 1998
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0729/F

    Proposed kitchen extension

    1A Marine Parade Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6DP

    Received 27 Oct 2014
  13. APPROVED BY NCC06/12/0638/F

    Retrospective application for the erection of an internal fence to form secure storage compound

    Recycling Centre Harfreys Road Harfreys Ind Est Great Yarmouth NR31 0LN

    Received 6 Nov 2012
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0665/HH

    Proposed rear extension

    Chaelbrian 5 Bittern Road Rollesby Great Yarmouth NR29 5DY

    Received 29 Jul 2022
  15. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/03/0409/O

    Three residential mobile homes *

    St Thomas's Road Hemsby Great Yamouth

    Received 1 May 2003
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0499/F

    Proposed first floor extension to form bedroom with en suite bathroom

    22 North Road Ormesby St Margaret GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3SA

    Received 15 Jul 2016
  17. EST/LAW USE REF06/16/0516/EU

    Application for certificate of lawfulness for existing use as private permanent dwelling

    16 Fairway Lakes Village Caldecott Hall Estate Beccles Road Fritton GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9EY

    Received 31 Aug 2016
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0524/F

    Installation of 6 no. 6m-tall steel columns supporting 6 no. mesh-lighting internally-illuminated letters, each of 2.3m height x 1.8m width, and associated ground works and infrastructure including supporting platform

    Oasis Amusements (adj) Beach Road Hemsby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4HS

    Received 17 Jun 2021
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/24/0509/TRE

    Works to trees protected by Tree Preservation Order (TPO ref: W1 No.9 1989) - Removal of 3no. dead trees and 1no. limb branch of a sycamore tree.

    Woodlands Scratby Road Ormesby St Margaret NR29 3PQ

    Received 19 Jun 2024
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0064/F

    Conversion of disused squash courts to single dwelling (detail proposal) +

    Warren Road Hopton Great Yarmouth (former squash courts)

    Received 26 Jan 2001
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0791/HH

    Proposed demolition of existing rear extension and replacement with single storey flat roof extension and all associated works

    85 Burgh Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 8BD

    Received 19 Aug 2022
  22. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/94/1081/A

    Non-illuminated fascia sign.

    31 Hall Plain Great Yarmouth NR30 2QD

    Received 28 Dec 1994
  23. Not proceeded with06/21/0273/TRE

    Holme Oak (T491) - fell due to extensive dieback in crown Beech (T492) - dead, dismantle to monolith at 5m Horse Chestnut (T493) - dead, dismantle to monolith at 5m Beech (T494) - dead, dismantle to monolith at 5m Elm (G509) - fell to ground level to facilitate access to the land, alleviate conflict with wall and long term issues with highway Elder (T500) - poor specimen, fell

    28a Riverside Road Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6PU

    Received 23 Mar 2021
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/1004/O

    Residential development comprising five executive detached dwellings

    Hemsby Road Martham Great Yarmouth (land off)

    Received 19 Nov 2002

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