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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
238Recorded 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20,788 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,235 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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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/Reasons06/01/0002/F

    Revision to occupancy restriction to allow either holiday or agricultural occupancy *

    Pug Cottage Staithe Road Repps Great Yarmouth

    Received 2 Jan 2001
  2. NO OBJECTION06/23/0679/TEL

    Proposed installation of fixed line broadband electronic communications apparatus ; 10m Stout Wooden pole at the following site- Priory Street, Gorleston; and 10m Medium Wooden Pole at the following sites - Conway Road, Gorleston, Bulls Lane, Gorleston and Church Road, Shrubland, Great Yarmouth

    Priory Street/Conway Road/Bulls Lane/Church Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 15 Sept 2023
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/94/0513/F

    Remove internal walls, instal new doors forward of existing wall and use existing cafe and extended area for prize bingo

    Mannings Family Amusements Warren Lane Hopton Great Yarmouth

    Received 16 Jun 1994
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/94/0923/F

    Conversion of bungalow to

    15 Manor Road Hopton Great Yarmouth

    Received 31 Oct 1994
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0021/F

    Conversion of existing out-building into 4 no bed and breakfast letting units and formation of breakfast room

    Beccles Road Fritton Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 5 Jan 2007
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/23/0331/HH

    Proposed demolition of existing conservatory and garage; Construction of single storey rear extensions to provide day room, garage, gym and home office

    139 Suffolk Road Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 0PY

    Received 14 Apr 2023
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0441/F

    New portal framed and steel clad industrial building

    Former Power Station Site South Denes Road/ Swanston Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 2 Jun 2008
  8. ADV. REFUSAL Conditions/Reasons06/25/1034/A

    Installation of a non-illuminated 16m x 4.5m framed PVC advertisement, with display mounted within an aluminium frame fixed to the facade.

    Market Gates Shopping Centre (north side) Market Gates (opposite Temple Road) Great Yarmouth NR30 2BG

    Received 3 Dec 2025
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0062/F

    Recladding of warehouse

    Harran Warehouse Yarmouth Business Park Thamesfield Way GREAT YARMOUTH

    Received 11 Feb 2015
  10. Not proceeded with06/24/0690/HH

    Erection of a single storey side and rear extension including part front demolition

    Lucky Number 6 Ormesby Glebe Hemsby NR29 4JW

    Received 29 Aug 2024
  11. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/07/0131/A

    One x flat sign with name on, on front of building. One x banner on lamppost adjacent.

    Norfolk Nelson Museum 26 South Quay Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 9 Feb 2007
  12. WITHDRAWN06/07/0717/F

    Removal of hedge from front boundary onto Yarmouth Road and replacing with 2m boarded fence on concrete posts

    Old Hall Cottage 31 Yarmouth Road Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth, NR29 3QE

    Received 10 Aug 2007
  13. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/15/0313/F

    Retrospective application to convert former office and store room to two flats

    1 Selby Place GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 3LG

    Received 30 Apr 2015
  14. Not proceeded with06/26/0551/PU

    Application for a Certificate of Lawful Proposed Use or Development - Removal of an existing conservatory and the construction of a single storey brick built extension with flat roof on the same footprint

    73 Lawn Avenue Great Yarmouth NR30 1QS

    Received 3 Jul 2026
  15. NO OBJECTION06/24/0978/TEL

    Installation of 1 x 10m medium wooden pole

    S/o 55 Beach Drive Scratby NR29 3NP

    Received 18 Dec 2024
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0493/F

    Single storey rear extension

    12 Sorrel Road Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8SR

    Received 31 Jul 2009
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0063/F

    Raise ceiling height in kitchen and construct new store

    Old Mill Cottage Old Mill Road Caister on Sea Great Yarmouth NR30 5HE

    Received 31 Jan 2012
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0985/F

    Sub-division of shop with storage over into shop with two maisonettes over *

    76 Howard Street South Great Yarmouth

    Received 15 Dec 1998
  19. APP RES. MATTERS Conditions/Reasons06/99/0349/D

    GIS

    27 Mill Road (adj) Hemsby Great Yarmouth

    Received 26 Apr 1999
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/20/0419/F

    Window replacement

    2/4 and 6/12 Church Court Priory Plain GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 1NS

    Received 17 Jul 2020
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0343/F

    Demolition of garage, proposed side extension with car port, front porch. Insertion of two Velux Cabriolet roof lights into the eastern (side) roof plane

    100 Links Road Hopton GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6JX

    Received 22 Jun 2018
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/20/0611/F

    Demolition of existing garage; division of site to create 3no. dwellings - 1no. 1 bedroomed house attached to existing dwelling and 2no. 2 bedroomed houses in rear garden and parking

    32 St Hughs Green Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 7NG

    Received 10 Nov 2020
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/1047/CU

    Land previously used as allotments to be incorporated into churchyard burial ground

    Church Lane Belton Great Yarmouth NR31 9JJ

    Received 1 Nov 2004
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0665/F

    GIS

    6 Victoria Street Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 5 Aug 1997

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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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