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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
223Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 23,788 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,904 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,238 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 29 Jan 1992 to 29 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 9 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/97/0427/A

    GIS

    6 The Green Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth (Unit 3)

    Received 21 May 1997
  2. EST/LAW USE CER.06/25/0702/EU

    Application for a Certificate of Lawful Existing Development to confirm that operational works consisting of the construction of drainage and laying of the concrete slab for Lodge 48 at Fairways Lake Village, Caldecott Hall, Fritton, constitute a lawful commencement of the planning permission 06/22/0599/F.

    Fairways Lake Village, Caldecott Hall Country Park Caldecott Hall Beccles Road Fritton NR31 9EY

    Received 22 Aug 2025
  3. FINALLY DISPOSED OF Conditions/Reasons06/15/0392/CU

    Change of use from hotel to dual use of private house and hotel

    Chatsworth Hotel 32 Wellesley Road GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 1EU

    Received 10 Jun 2015
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0243/F

    Variation of conditions 2, 16 and 17 of Planning Permission 06/15/0486/F - Revised planning layout and revised materials schedule

    10 White Street Martham GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4PQ

    Received 26 Apr 2018
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0674/F

    Renewal of planning permission 06/08/0554/F for ten, two-bedroom flats on the site of a disused dairy depot, demolition of existing sheds.

    Disused Dairy Depot (Behind No: 59 Beccles Road) Gorleston Great Yarmouth, Norfolk NR31 8DH

    Received 18 Oct 2011
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0489/CU

    Sale of hot takeaway food from existing ice cream outlet +

    Scratby Green Rottenstone Lane Scratby Great Yarmouth

    Received 21 Jun 2001
  7. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/03/0464/LB

    Installation of roller shutters for security reasons *

    47/48 Marine Parade Great Yarmouth

    Received 19 May 2003
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0666/SU

    Convert 14 flats/7 maisonettes to 7 three storey town houses

    1-21 Fitzalan Close Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 1PG NR30 1PG

    Received 27 Jul 2007
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0743/F

    Biomass boiler shed to serve residential development

    Low Farm (Barns at) Somerton Road Winterton

    Received 23 Dec 2013
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/23/0179/TRE

    TPO A1 15.08.1990 - crown reduce 3 no. Oak trees by 1.5m and crown reduce 1 no. Birch tree by 2m.

    Fir House Priory Road St Olaves Fritton And St Olaves NR31 9HQ

    Received 8 Mar 2023
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0843/TRE

    Proposal of works to trees - T6 Beech and T7 Horse chestnut - overhanging branches to be cut back by 2m

    58a High Street Caister-on-sea GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 5EH

    Received 30 Sept 2021
  12. APPROVE06/95/0867/F

    Erection of post and rail fencing - maximum height 2 ft 6 ins

    2 Blyth Road (adjoining) Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 27 Oct 1995
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0059/HH

    Proposed construction of brick built orangery to rear elevation.

    1 Fisher Avenue Great Yarmouth NR30 4BD

    Received 21 Jan 2022
  14. PERMITTED DEV.06/09/0096/F

    Proposed single storey rear extension

    Chandon Links Road Gorleston (Parish of Hopton) Great Yarmouth NR31 6RJ

    Received 16 Feb 2009
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0364/F

    Rear single storey extension *

    113 Rosedale Gardens Belton Great Yarmouth

    Received 9 May 2001
  16. WITHDRAWN06/09/0747/F

    Change of use from Former First Aid Building (Class D1) to hot & cold food and drink sales (Class A5) and alterations to adjacent shelter to allow tables and chairs

    Former First Aid Building Lower Esplanade Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 27 Nov 2009
  17. WITHDRAWN06/01/0394/F

    New detached house and garage +

    Hall Cottages (adjoining) Martham Road Rollesby Great Yarmouth

    Received 21 May 2001
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0280/F

    Extension to dining room on front elevation

    58 Youell Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6HR

    Received 5 May 2011
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/1056/F

    Single storey side extension to form sun room

    Dewbeck View, Staithe Road Repps with Bastwick Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 18 Dec 2006
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0578/F

    Horticultural training facility, erection of classroom/workshop buildings etc.

    Queen Annes Road Southtown Great Yarmouth

    Received 27 Jun 2002
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0724/F

    Proposed extension to side and rear at ground and first floors.

    18 Townlands Gorleston Great Yarmouth Norfolk, NR31 8BQ

    Received 10 Aug 2007
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0578/F

    Change of use from doctors surgery to residential and conversion to form 6 self contained flats -Revised submission

    55 King Street GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 2PW

    Received 25 Sept 2015
  23. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/23/0094/CD

    Proposed discharge of conditions from pp. 06/22/0325/F - Proposed demolition of existing dwelling and retail use, removal of existing vehicular access, construction of 3 new detached dwellings; Cond. 4 Protective fencing for trees in vicinity of Plot 1, Cond. 6 Water Consumption, Cond. 7 ECP provision, Cond 8 vehicular access over verge, Cond 9 closure of existing access Cond 14 confirmation re NE EPS Licence, Cond. 16 Biodiversity Enhancement Plan

    Hilldrop Farmhouse Butt Lane Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth NR31 9AJ

    Received 2 Feb 2023
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/19/0167/F

    Proposed rear extension; revised submission to previously approved application 06/18/0540/F

    30 Homefield Avenue Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 8NS

    Received 18 Mar 2019

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