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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
225Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 23,706 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,822 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,237 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 29 Jan 1992 to 29 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 7 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/94/0738/CU

    Physical therapy clinic (use of manipulation, remedial massage etc. for treatment of physical disorders)

    Row 75 Howard Street South Great Yarmouth Former Original Designs office

    Received 25 Aug 1994
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0924/O

    Dem all extg bdgs; construct 14 three-storey, 4 two-storey houses, 3 one-bed flats built above garages

    School Road Runham Vauxhall Great Yarmouth NR30 1LX

    Received 28 Sept 2004
  3. ADV. CONSENT06/99/0629/A

    Hoarding covering gates

    Pops Meadow Pavilion Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 28 Jul 1999
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0947/F

    Change use to develop existing playground facilities for static caravan bases and associated infrastructure

    Seashore Holiday Park North Drive Great Yarmouth

    Received 4 Oct 2004
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0021/F

    Conservatory *

    Rose Havre Stepshort Belton Great Yarmouth NR31 9JS

    Received 5 Jan 2001
  6. WITHDRAWN06/25/0943/CD

    Discharge of Condition 5 of pp. 06/24/0213/F (Demolition of 2no. retail kiosk units; Extension to the existing amusement arcade to form new Family Entertainment Centre (sui generis) and lower-level car parking with associated alterations to street entrance) - Details of materials

    Wellington Pier Complex, Wellington Pier Marine Parade Great Yarmouth NR30 3JF

    Received 4 Nov 2025
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0138/F

    Proposed rear extension and new car port with boundary fence

    7 Waunci Crescent Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6EB

    Received 3 Mar 2014
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0792/CU

    Change of use from guest house to private dwelling *

    88 North Denes Road Great Yarmouth NR30 4LW

    Received 15 Oct 2001
  9. WITHDRAWN06/03/0785/F

    Animal shelter *

    Church Road Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth (Plot C Holding 28810095)

    Received 22 Aug 2003
  10. PERMITTED DEV.06/15/0048/PDE

    Notification of larger home extension - extending existing rear extension with conservatory/greenhouse

    1 Leys Close GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 0HE

    Received 16 Feb 2015
  11. DETAILS NOT REQ'D06/94/0567/M

    Agricultural determination - stock shed *

    Hall Farm Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth

    Received 30 Jun 1994
  12. WITHDRAWN06/06/0015/LB

    Replacement of existing windows

    The Cottage, 17 The Green Martham Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 4 Jan 2006
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0782/F

    GIS

    Unit C Gapton Hall Ind Estate MFI Gapton Hall Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 25 Sept 1997
  14. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/11/0320/F

    Retrospective application to retain chiller units

    Loomes Stores Market Place Winterton Great Yarmouth NR29 4BE

    Received 17 May 2011
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0722/F

    Proposed single storey rear extension and installation of new window in front elevation

    20 Wapping Ormesby St Margaret GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3JY

    Received 19 Dec 2018
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/25/0706/F

    Conversion and change of use from office (Use Class E(g)(i)) to create ground floor cafe (Class E(b) and office (Class E(g)(i)), and 3no. 2-bedroom residential dwellings at first, second and third floors (Use Class C3). New dormer window to roof.

    Maritime House 25 Marine Parade Great Yarmouth NR30 2EN

    Received 22 Aug 2025
  17. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/93/0329/O

    GIS

    Scratby Hall Scratby Great Yarmouth

    Received 8 Apr 1993
  18. WITHDRAWN06/03/0498/O

    Three terraced houses (2 2-bed & one 3-bed) over 2 stories with garage provision for adjo houses & off-road park *

    Wapping Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth (opposite Nos 14/16/18)

    Received 28 May 2003
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0356/F

    Single storey kitchen extension to rear of existing hotel together with internal alterations to form extended function room,enlarge reception office,adjust escape routes and adjust private apartment

    19 North Drive Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 29 May 2009
  20. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/97/0267/F

    GIS

    Hill House Barn Beccles Road Fritton Great Yarmouth

    Received 8 Apr 1997
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0666/F

    Erection of 1.5 Storey extension to the front of the property, replacing the garage

    70 Station Road Claeg Ormesby St Margaret GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3NH

    Received 7 Aug 2021
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0577/F

    Victorian conservatory to the rear

    10 Merriman Road Martham Great Yarmouth NR29 4RW

    Received 1 Sept 2011
  23. Split decision Conditions/Reasons06/22/0715/CD

    Proposed discharge of conditions 3, 4, 6, 7 and 8 of pp. 06/20/0692/F - 3) Destructive Asbestos report; 4) Contamination report; 6) Site Topographical survey with levels; 7) Boundary Treatment; 8) Car parking

    B 36 Long Beach Estate Winterton-on-sea NR29 4JD

    Received 15 Aug 2022
  24. DETAILS NOT REQ'D06/10/0711/M

    Demolition of Units 5/9 Fenner Road

    Business Units 5-9 Fenner Road Great Yarmouth NR30 3QS

    Received 26 Nov 2010

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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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