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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
29,577Searchable applications
231Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 23,675 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,791 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,235 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 29 Jan 1992 to 29 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 5 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/21/0190/CU

    Retrospective application for change of use from C3 single dwelling to C4 HIMO

    19 Banting Close Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 7RE

    Received 25 Feb 2021
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0401/F

    Removal of condition 4 of planning permission 6/92/535/F to restrict occupancy to allow use as a dwelling

    19 Marine Crescent (rear of) White Lodge Hotel Great Yarmouth NR30 4ET

    Received 28 Apr 2006
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0194/BF

    New shed with toilet/shower section and garden storage section

    Plot 61 Riverside Charnwood Repps Great Yarmouth

    Received 7 Mar 1995
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0494/F

    One hundred and forty nine dwelling houses including roads, footpaths and all associated works

    Marsh Road Cobholm Great Yarmouth

    Received 1 Jun 2004
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/24/0111/F

    Removal of existing stone cladding (retrospective) and reinstatement of original stucco render to ground floor and K-Lime to the upper floors

    50-51 Marine Parade Great Yarmouth NR30 2EJ

    Received 12 Feb 2024
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0503/F

    First floor bedroom (phase two)

    46 Anglian Way Hopton Great Yarmouth

    Received 8 Jun 1995
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/20/0342/F

    Change of use of ground floor A3 to A1/A2 and change of use of first floor to 2 holiday lets

    1 Stonecutters Way Whitefriars Court GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 1HF

    Received 22 Jul 2020
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0225/BF

    GIS

    Waveney Valley Holiday Village Butt Lane Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth NR31 9PY

    Received 19 Mar 1998
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0545/BF

    Variation of condition 2 of planning permission no 06/98/0804/BF

    Filby Villa Barn Thrigby Road Filby Great Yarmouth NR29 3HT

    Received 14 Jun 2004
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0585/CU

    Change of use to vehicle repairs +

    Unit 10 Suffolk Road Southtown Great Yarmouth

    Received 1 Jul 2002
  11. PERMITTED DEV.06/07/0962/F

    Single storey rear extension

    17 Middleton Gardens Gorleston Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 7AE NR31 7AE

    Received 5 Nov 2007
  12. Partially Discharged Conditions/Reasons06/23/0561/CD

    Proposed Discharge of conditions 11, 12 and 13 of pp 06/21/0857/F - Water efficiency & conservation measures, electric vehicle charging facilities and ecology enhancement measures

    Land between Alpha Road and Common Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 24 Jul 2023
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/23/0632/F

    Retrospective application for the retention of 9no. air conditioning units attached to the building and addition of security lighting.

    The Grange Hotel Yarmouth Road Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth NR29 3QG

    Received 15 Aug 2023
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0597/F

    Demolish existing garage and build new garage

    44 Upper Grange Crescent Caister on Sea Great Yarmouth NR30 5AU

    Received 11 Sept 2009
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0544/F

    Conservatory *

    Woodlands The Green Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth NR29 3JT

    Received 18 Jun 2002
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0230/F

    Proposed two-storey rear extension and internal alterations

    20 Gloucester Avenue Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 7LT

    Received 17 Apr 2015
  17. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/99/0431/F

    GIS

    South Denes Industrial Area South Beach Parade Great Yarmouth

    Received 21 May 1999
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0056/F

    Proposed conservatory

    25 Wright Close Caister on Sea Great Yarmouth NR30 5XQ

    Received 24 Jan 2013
  19. WITHDRAWN06/04/0849/F

    Fence at side of property

    8 Spindrift Close Winterton Great Yarmouth NR29 4AN

    Received 2 Sept 2004
  20. NO OBJECTION06/26/0840/TEL

    Proposed installation of a 11m medium pole for fixed broadband purposes.

    25 Princes Road Great Yarmouth NR30 2DG

    Received 27 Oct 2026
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0853/F

    Provision of mobile home for use as elderly relative accommodation

    Applewood House Wood Farm Loke Mautby Great Yarmouth NR29 3JQ

    Received 24 Nov 2008
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0802/O

    Proposed residential development to form 24 dwellings with associated car parking

    Sauls Wharf Steam Mill Lane Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 14 Oct 2005
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0987/F

    To erect a portakabin measuring 10m x 10m approx to the rear of existing property & create a training area

    80 Southtown Road (Land at rear) Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 19 Dec 2005
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0746/F

    Removal of condition No. 4 of planning permission No. 06/94/0290/F to permit all year round occupancy *

    5 Long Beach Estate Winterton Great Yarmouth NR29 4JD

    Received 27 Sept 2001

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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.

The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.

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