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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20,791 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,235 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. LIST.BLD.REFUSE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0147/LB

    Replacement of existing glass doors with double mahogany period doors; reinstatement of section of staircase

    29-31 Fastolff House Regent Street GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 1RR

    Received 1 Mar 2021
  2. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/21/0851/CD

    Discharge of condition 11 of pp. 06/18/0370/F - Sub division of side garden and the construction of a detached bed chalet bungalow, as approved 07.06.19 - details of bat box

    The Old Vicarage (new bungalow adj) The Street Hemsby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4EU

    Received 11 Oct 2021
  3. EST/LAW USE CER.06/98/0297/EU

    Application for Certificate of Lawfulness for existing use as ten flats (not self contained)

    67 Avondale Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 20 Apr 1998
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0111/CU

    GIS

    16/17 Lower Marine Parade Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 13 Feb 1997
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0975/F

    Front two storey extension and rear single storey extension

    35 Somerville Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 7NP NR31 7NP

    Received 19 Dec 2005
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/1023/CU

    Proposed change of use from shop (A1) to office (A2)

    175 High Street Gorleston Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 6RG

    Received 23 Nov 2007
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0530/F

    GIS

    Main Road Filby Great Yarmouth

    Received 30 Jun 1998
  8. APPROVE06/11/0441/CD

    Demolition of existing cottage and construction of two cottages - Discharge of Conditions 2 of Planning Permission: 06/11/0041/F

    9 Old Wellington Place Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 3BD

    Received 12 Jul 2011
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0062/F

    2 Bedroom annexe, with shower room. Lounge and kitchenette above garage

    3 The Village Main Road Fleggburgh GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3DL

    Received 2 Feb 2017
  10. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/99/0913/CU

    GIS

    Refreshment Kiosk Site No 8 The Esplanade Great Yarmouth

    Received 8 Nov 1999
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0966/F

    GIS

    Homebase Ltd Station Road Great Yarmouth NR31 0DW

    Received 4 Dec 1998
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0824/F

    Alteration and extension of Unit 13a over existing arcade+

    Market Gates Shopping Centre Great Yarmouth

    Received 6 Oct 1999
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0660/F

    Change of use from former Indian takeaway kitchen and store to form single residential dwelling incorporating existing first floor flat

    2 & 3 Pier Walk Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6DA

    Received 12 Oct 2011
  14. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/26/0142/F

    Installation of 1 no. new communications Kiosk with integrated defibrillator and advertising display.

    Land Outside 3 Market Place Great Yarmouth NR30 2AX

    Received 4 Mar 2026
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0473/CU

    Change of use from A1 (shop) to A5 (hot food take-away)

    14A Southtown Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 0HU

    Received 29 Jul 2010
  16. Partially Discharged Conditions/Reasons06/24/0348/CD

    Discharge of Condition 11 of pp 06/22/0546/F (Development of 41 dwellings) - Details of off-site highway improvement works.

    Land north of Scratby Road Scratby

    Received 15 Mar 2024
  17. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/05/0339/F

    Demolition of existing service station building and provision of a car wash centre

    Acle New Road (Former Service Station) Great Yarmouth

    Received 27 Apr 2005
  18. NO OBJECTION06/26/0845/SU

    Consultation request by Independent Water Networks Limited ; A statutory consultation made under section 8(3) of the Water Industry Act 1991 (WIA91) to grant Independent Water Networks a variation to its appointment as a water and sewerage company. To also vary the appointment of Northumbrian Water and Anglian Water as a water and sewerage company.

    Links Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 28 Oct 2026
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0894/F

    Internal alterations and extension to rear

    38 North Drive Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 4EU NR30 4EU

    Received 15 Oct 2007
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/94/0961/F

    Ren. p.p. no. 06/93/0833/F for

    Harfreys Road Duffy/McGovern/Dobermann S Ltd Harfreys Industrial Estate Great Yarmouth

    Received 15 Nov 1994
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0838/BF

    Decking to rear of building *

    39/40 Repps Riverbank Glenthorne Repps Great Yarmouth NR29 5JY

    Received 24 Sept 2002
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0422/F

    Variation of condition 4, Planning Permission 06/04/0317/F to permit deliveries on Sundays and Bank Holidays during the hours 8 am - 6 pm

    Lidl Pasteur Road Great Yarmouth NR31 0HB

    Received 12 Jul 2013
  23. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/01/0677/F

    Two-storey extension and porch +

    2 St Vincent Walk Hopton Great Yarmouth NR31 9SX

    Received 3 Sept 2001
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0093/F

    Proposed construction of 11 no. beach huts

    Lower Esplanade Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6BT

    Received 10 Feb 2022

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