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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20,791 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,235 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

We haven’t verified direct planning guidance links for this authority yet. Use its official website in Council sources.

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. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/18/0095/CD

    Demolition of existing workshop and erection of five, two bedroom houses - Discharge of condition 4 re: 06/15/0736/O

    Former Shepherd Engineering Premises Riverside Road Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH

    Received 31 Jan 2018
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0255/F

    Proposed first floor extension to the existing care home, and first floor addition to the detached office building (Extensions in addition to those as approved within planning permission 06/21/0411/F).

    Mildred Stone House Lawn Avenue Great Yarmouth NR30 1QS

    Received 22 Mar 2022
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0051/F

    GIS

    73 Yarmouth Road Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth NR29 3F

    Received 21 Jan 1999
  4. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/99/0198/A

    GIS

    Simpsons Garage Ltd Suffolk Road Great Yarmouth NR31 0LN

    Received 8 Mar 1999
  5. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/22/0436/F

    Demolition and rebuilding of outbuilding to create a 2 bedroom dwelling

    Calthorpe House 8 Alexandra Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 2HW

    Received 18 May 2022
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0312/F

    GIS

    5 Jubilee Terrace Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 16 Apr 1997
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0710/F

    New window to north elevation to replace sliding loading bay doors

    All Stars Kickboxing Club Unit 18 Riverside Ind Centre Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6PU

    Received 5 Nov 2009
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/20/0260/CU

    Change of use from A3 Restaurant to A5 takeaway

    Ellames Regent Road Bistro 43 Regent Road GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 2AJ

    Received 12 Jun 2020
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0497/F

    Proposed annexe for disabled parent

    90 Station Road North Belton Great Yarmouth NR31 9NN

    Received 20 Aug 2013
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0046/F

    Extension to bedroom

    35 Orwell Crescent Belton Great Yarmouth

    Received 18 Jan 1995
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0516/CU

    Change of use agricultural field to use as wildlife rescue and rehabilitation centre for injured wildlife (sui generis use); installation of cabins to accommodate injured animals; parking for staff; construction of service roads

    The Croft (adj) Martham Road Rollesby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 5DR

    Received 11 Jun 2021
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0694/F

    Extension of warehousing

    Signwaves Limited Lefevre Way (Parish of Bradwell) Gapton Hall Industrial Estate GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 0NW

    Received 31 Oct 2016
  13. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/00/0849/A

    Various elevation signs *

    Units 9/11 Brinell Way Howdens Joinery Harfreys Industrial Estate Great Yarmouth NR31 0LU

    Received 12 Oct 2000
  14. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/08/0452/CU

    Retrospective application to change use of Gym to one bedroom bungalow

    8 Viburnum Way Gorelston Great Yarmouth

    Received 10 Jun 2008
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0200/F

    Proposed single storey rear extension

    121 Trafalgar Road West Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 8AD

    Received 8 Mar 2021
  16. NO OBJECTION06/22/0754/TCA

    Pollarding of London Plane (T1) to a height of approximately 3m; air space and prune roots away from neighbouring wall and install root guard matting to prevent further damage to wall.

    Royal Naval Hospital Queens Road Great Yarmouth NR30 3JU

    Received 28 Aug 2022
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0451/BF

    GIS

    Filby Post Office Main Road Filby Great Yarmouth

    Received 18 Jun 1996
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0408/CU

    Change of use from hotel into three residential dwellings

    18-20 Crown Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 2JN

    Received 21 May 2008
  19. DETAILS NOT REQ'D Conditions/Reasons06/23/0267/MM

    Prior approval notification for the proposed installation of 1 no. slim-line monopole, supporting 6 no. antennas, 2 no. equipment cabinets, 1 no. electric meter cabinet and ancillary development thereto including 1 no. GPS module

    Footway of Beatty Road/Barnard Avenue Great Yarmouth NR30 4BT

    Received 30 Mar 2023
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0622/F

    GIS

    Rectory Farm Low Road Martham Great Yarmouth NR29 4RE

    Received 3 Aug 1998
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0066/CU

    Renewal of Planning Permission 06/01/0093/F for indoor kart racing circuit

    Trafalgar Works Fenner Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 3PS

    Received 4 Feb 2009
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0762/F

    Provision of 3 No externally located condenser units

    Shrublands Magdalen Way Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7BP

    Received 6 Dec 2010
  23. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/17/0573/CD

    Proposed 6 no. residential dwellings with garages at land to rear of 156 Burgh Road. New double garage at 156 - Discharge of conditions 11, 15, 18 & 21 Re PP: 06/15/0515/F

    156 Burgh Road (Land to rear of) Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 8AX

    Received 5 Sept 2017
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0958/F

    Residential development - plots 6,7 and 8 - erection of one house and two bungalows

    Oaklands Stables Butt Lane Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth NR31 9PU

    Received 15 Nov 2006

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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.

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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