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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 · 23,791 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,907 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,238 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0258/F

    Conversion of barn to two residential dwellings and construction of garaging

    Upper Wood Farm Barns (south) Brown's Lane Mautby Great Yarmouth

    Received 16 Apr 2009
  2. NO OBJECTION06/01/0087/SU

    Instal 1.8m high green plastic coated weldmesh fencing and gates to secure all unfenced boundaries to site *

    Norman House Tar Works Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 1 Feb 2001
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0752/F

    Variation of condition 2 of planning permission 06/13/0298/F - Design changes

    Charles Close (Land at) Caister Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 16 Dec 2013
  4. LIST.BLD.REFUSE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0048/LB

    New Bank signage

    Lloyds TSB Bank 19 Hall Quay Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 1HH NR30 1HH

    Received 15 Jan 2007
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0429/F

    Retrospective Application for a detached double garage and new vehicular access

    Shelton Lodge Lound Road Browston Great Yarmouth NR31 9DS

    Received 29 Jun 2012
  6. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/21/1013/A

    Application for consent to display advertisements for new motorcycle sales and servicing business - no.3 non-illuminated fascia signs to front elevation

    Units 17/18 Bessemer Way Harfreys Industrial Estate GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 0LX

    Received 6 Dec 2021
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/25/0061/VCF

    Variation of Condition 2 of planning permission 06/75/0985/F (Restriction on use of holiday caravan site shop, allowing use only for retail purposes between 20th March and 31st October and for 10 days before and 10 days after Christmas Day in each year) - Proposed amendment to allow the holiday caravan site shop to be used from 1st February to 14th January in the following year.

    Eastern Beach Holiday Park Manor Road Caister NR30 5HH

    Received 27 Jan 2025
  8. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/02/0203/A

    Advertisement pillars x 2 (Sited June to September)

    Lower Esplanade Gorleston Great Yarmouth (Sites GY41/GY42)

    Received 5 Mar 2002
  9. CON FULLY DISCHARGED Conditions/Reasons06/23/0048/CD

    Proposed discharge of conditions 3 and 4 of pp 06/22/0253/F - Scheme of landscaping and Flood management plan

    White Horse Filling Station Beccles Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 8BL

    Received 23 Jan 2023
  10. WITHDRAWN06/08/0508/F

    Proposed change of use from offices into two self contained apartments

    Beccles Road Supermarket 59 Beccles Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 0PS

    Received 8 Jul 2008
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0134/F

    Proposed demolition of existing bungalow and replacement with detached bungalow with accommodation in roof space

    Charelda Beech Rise Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8NU

    Received 14 Mar 2013
  12. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/03/0209/LB

    Demolition of single storey pitched and flat roofed extension *

    28 Howard Street North (rear of) Great Yarmouth

    Received 13 Mar 2003
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0390/F

    Infill extension within existing arch to form office accommodation - revised submission to include rear single storey extension

    25-26 Hall Quay Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 1HG

    Received 21 Jun 2013
  14. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/16/0810/CD

    Discharge of condition 5 of planning permission 06/14/0081/F - Conversion and extension of potting shed to estate office

    Burnley Hall Burnley Hall Estate Dark Lane East Somerton SOMERTON NR29 4DZ

    Received 21 Dec 2016
  15. WITHDRAWN06/13/0336/F

    Proposed new park home/bungalow

    Rose Farm Touring Park Stepshort Belton Great Yarmouth NR31 9JS

    Received 5 Jun 2013
  16. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/07/0088/BF

    Retention of caravan on site for permanent occupation in connection with agriculture holding No: 28/801/0098

    Blackthorne Farm Butt Lane Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 30 Jan 2007
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0430/F

    GIS

    9 Alexander Close Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5QF

    Received 21 May 1997
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0212/F

    Conservatory to side of bungalow *

    9 Long Beach Estate Winterton Great Yarmouth

    Received 14 Mar 2000
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0927/F

    Part demolition/re-roofing of existing garage (corrugated sheeting to flat) and extension to bungalow *

    15 Nightingale Close Scratby Great Yarmouth

    Received 15 Nov 2000
  20. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/07/0074/CU

    Change of use from hotel to care home

    18 - 20 Crown Road Great Yarmouth Nofolk

    Received 24 Jan 2007
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0658/F

    Extension to form additional bedrooms and dining room *

    46 Heather Avenue Scratby Great Yarmouth

    Received 9 Jul 2003
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0297/F

    One new dwelling and garage

    Plot 15 Beacon Park (31 Carrel Road) Gorleston

    Received 13 Apr 2005
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0348/SU

    Reinstatement of former victorian dwarf walls and iron railings approx.1.55m in height & various improve. wks

    11 - 15 Euston Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 30 Apr 2008
  24. Partially Discharged Conditions/Reasons06/22/0904/CD

    Discharge of condition 16 and 19 of pp 06/20/0618/F - Scheme to demonstrate dwellings will be built to meet requirements (M4)2 - Demonstration of how dwellings will be designed

    Astley Cooper Place Estcourt Road Great Yarmouth NR30 4JQ

    Received 4 Oct 2022

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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.

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