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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20,791 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,235 withdrawn.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: 6 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/Reasons06/22/0839/VCF

    Proposed variation of Condition 2 of pp 06/21/0556/F (Rear and side extensions to dwelling, relocation of garage and erection of 1.8m boundary wall) - Proposed amendment to approved plans to continue south east wall with full length glazing to join games room and living room

    47 Victoria Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 6ED

    Received 4 Aug 2022
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0426/F

    2 storey side extension single storey rear extension and alterations

    6 Priory Road St Olaves Great Yarmouth NR31 9HQ NR31 9HQ

    Received 4 May 2007
  3. NO OBJECTION06/21/0236/PAD

    Prior approval for proposed telecommunications mast and apparatus

    Pasteur Road Cobholm Island GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 0GB

    Received 18 Mar 2021
  4. Not proceeded with06/24/0630/HH

    Single storey front extension

    47 Victoria Road Gorleston NR31 6ED

    Received 1 Aug 2024
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0079/F

    Sun/dining room extension and general refurbishment *

    Shamrock Cottage Pit Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth

    Received 4 Feb 2003
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0640/F

    GIS

    Hemsby Holiday Centre Beach Road Great Yarmouth NR29 4HL

    Received 23 Jul 1997
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0588/O

    New parsonage accessed off Former School Site with associated external works

    School Road Former School Site Martham Great Yarmouth

    Received 24 Sept 2013
  8. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/04/0543/F

    Detached bungalow and garage

    Plot 1 St Nicholas House St Nicholas Court Yew Tree Close Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 10 Jun 2004
  9. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/11/0788/CD

    Change of use from restaurant to two dwellings and alterations to form new access to existing rear apartment - Discharge of Condition 4 re PP:06/11/0566/F

    2 & 3 Pier Walk Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6DA

    Received 13 Dec 2011
  10. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/26/0568/HH

    1. First floor side extension 2. Single storey rear extension 3. External alterations including rendering all elevations

    36 Whinchat Way Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8SD

    Received 13 Jul 2026
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0200/SU

    Refurbishment of ground floor flat including new single storey rear extension

    33a University Crescent Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7QJ

    Received 15 Mar 2005
  12. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/26/0616/A

    Removal of four existing advertising displays adjacent 185 Northgate Street, to be replaced by a 2.4m tall freestanding internally-illuminated totem sign providing a single-sided digital screen.

    186-187 Northgate Street (Petrol filling station) Great Yarmouth NR30 1DA

    Received 3 Aug 2026
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0205/F

    Two-storey side extension *

    1 Folly Cottage Court Road Rollesby Great Yarmouth

    Received 11 Mar 2003
  14. EST/LAW USE CER.06/96/0899/EU

    GIS

    79 Regent Road Great Yarmouth (Flat No 9)

    Received 28 Nov 1996
  15. WITHDRAWN06/10/0486/F

    Installation of a multi-use games area

    Ferrier Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 1DL

    Received 29 Jul 2010
  16. ADV. REFUSAL Conditions/Reasons06/96/0134/A

    Flat board on wall

    14 Southtown Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 16 Feb 1996
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0791/F

    Rear bedroom and conservatory extension *

    1 Tillett Close Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth

    Received 28 Aug 2003
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0387/F

    Extension of area used for scrap metal recycling; alter/ demolish existing buildings; alterations to access

    Kings Wharf South Quay Great Yarmouth

    Received 2 May 1995
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0555/F

    Construction of 3 new detached dwellings at the rear of 158 Burgh Road

    158 Burgh Road (land to rear of) Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 8AX NR31 8AX

    Received 23 Aug 2016
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0291/F

    Single storey rear extension to enlarge bedroom and provide en-suite

    7 King Georges Avenue Rollesby Great Yarmouth NR29 5EN

    Received 11 May 2011
  21. WITHDRAWN06/26/0630/VCF

    Variation of Condition 7 (Car park extension surfacing material) of pp 06/24/0756/F (Construction of hard surfacing to extend the existing car park to provide an additional 37no. parking spaces), to allow the use of mechanically rolled permeable tarmac rather than tarmac planings.

    Playing Field, Fleggburgh Village Hall Main Road A1064 Fleggburgh Great Yarmouth NR29 3AG

    Received 7 Aug 2026
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0056/F

    GIS

    Sundowner Park Toppers Cabaret Club Newport Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth

    Received 27 Jan 1998
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0332/F

    Demolition of the existing warehouse and redevelopment to provide a 68-bed hotel and an associated family pub/restaurant (class A3/A4), two drive-thru restaurants (class A3/A5), together with associated access, parking, landscaping and servicing

    Jones (GC) Way (Land adjoining to the East) Pasteur Road GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 0DW

    Received 10 Jun 2016
  24. EST/LAW USE CER.06/13/0610/EU

    Certificate of proposed lawful use for one flat above shop

    26-28 Southgates Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 3LL

    Received 23 Sept 2013

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