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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
236Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 23,673 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,789 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,235 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. APPROVEDA/05/0001/X

    Timber building

    Land at Church Farm Church Road Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth

    Received 10 Jan 2005
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0827/F

    GIS

    The New Bungalow Drift Road Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 10 Oct 1997
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0124/F

    Alterations and renovation of first floor flat including formation of external staircase +

    156a Northgate Street Great Yarmouth NR30 1BY

    Received 14 Feb 2001
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0695/F

    GIS

    Havenbridge House North Quay Great Yarmouth

    Received 17 Sept 1996
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0501/F

    Extension to provide additional car garaging space by extending existing pantiled roof at the barn at The Orangery

    Barn at The Orangery Main Road Filby Great Yarmouth NR29 3HN

    Received 1 Aug 2011
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0167/F

    Proposed dining room extension

    Plot No 4 Oaklands Stables Butt Lane Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth NR31 9PU NR31 9PU

    Received 16 Feb 2007
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0971/F

    Two storey extension to rear and new brick garage

    18 Ormesby Road Caister on Sea Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 16 Dec 2005
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0093/F

    Rear extension and loft conversion - amendment to square the garage off and attach to dwelling

    7 Claydon Grove Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 8AT NR31 8AT

    Received 11 Feb 2016
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0619/F

    Alterations to first floor with new staircase access

    152 Beach Road Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5HD

    Received 1 Jul 2004
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0640/F

    GIS

    29 Tillett Close Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth

    Received 7 Aug 1998
  11. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/14/0488/F

    Detached house and proposed vehicular and pedestrian access to existing dwelling (No 61)

    61 Avondale Road (Land at) Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6DJ

    Received 8 Aug 2014
  12. APPROVE06/20/0220/CD

    Discharge of conditions of planning permission 06/19/0474/F: Condition 4 - Flood Risk Plan, 7 - Cycle storage, 9 - Materials, 10 - Bat box details, and 13 - Asbestos Survey report

    Riverside House Riverside Road Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6PX

    Received 21 May 2020
  13. EST/LAW USE CER.06/24/0557/PU

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for Proposed loft conversion

    10 Maple Gardens Bradwell NR31 8ND

    Received 5 Jul 2024
  14. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/19/0260/F

    Retrospective permission for change of use - guesthouse to 13 bed HMO with alterations to form kitchen/dining rooms for tenants

    110-111 Wellesley Road Rhonadean GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 2AR

    Received 10 May 2019
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/20/0529/F

    Full width rear extension (single storey) to provide new utility room and kitchen/diner

    50 Mariners Compass Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 6TS

    Received 15 Oct 2020
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0490/O

    GIS

    1 Old Mill Road Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 10 Jun 1997
  17. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/98/0658/O

    GIS

    Runham Village Hall (adjacent) Runham Great Yarmouth

    Received 17 Aug 1998
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0063/O

    Erection of one detached single storey bungalow and garage

    Willow Lodge (Garden Plot, Rear of) High Road Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 18 Jan 2006
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0388/CU

    GIS

    3 Pier Gardens Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6BU

    Received 20 May 1998
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0472/F

    Change of use of land from equestrian to keeping of animals and poultry and permanent retention of outbuildings (Contrary to condition 1 or original planning permission for stables 06/14/0573/F and requirement to remove them by October 2023) (Revised Description and Location Plan)

    Land off Hall Road Hopton GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk

    Received 2 Jun 2021
  21. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/99/0427/CU

    GIS

    7/10 Albert Square St George Hotel Great Yarmouth NR30 3JH

    Received 21 May 1999
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/23/0108/TRE

    TPO trees G6 no. 1979 - T1 - fell dead pine tree; T2 - fell pine tree due to hole in main trunk 5m from base and tree in close proximity to house; T3 - reduction to canopy of Plane tree as per TPO/2016/06 by 2-3 metres.

    The Old Rectory Main Road Filby Great Yarmouth NR29 3HS

    Received 7 Feb 2023
  23. NO OBJECTION06/22/0804/TEL

    Installation of 1 x 10m wooden telephone pole for fixed line Broadband

    OS 22 Laburnum Close Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8JB

    Received 2 Sept 2022
  24. CON FULLY DISCHARGED Conditions/Reasons06/25/0897/CD

    Discharge of Condition 4 of pp 06/24/0230/F (Formation of a concrete base (235 sqm) and other areas of hardstanding) - Submission of Verification Report to confirm completion of Contamination Remediation works in accordance with the Contamination Remediation Method Statement approved under application 06/24/0848/CD.

    Great Yarmouth College Lichfield Road Great Yarmouth NR31 0ED

    Received 27 Oct 2025

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