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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 · 23,803 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,919 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,238 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Not proceeded with06/23/0799/F

    Proposed erection of 1no. two-bedroom self-build bungalow

    Land to the north of Peartree Villa Main Road Ormesby St Michael Great Yarmouth NR29 3LW

    Received 30 Oct 2023
  2. APPROVED BY NCC06/08/0321/SU

    Proposed single storey extension to create new toilet block

    Hillside First School Lords Lane Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 18 Apr 2008
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0335/F

    Demolish carport, change flat roof to a pitched roof.

    Broad Reaches, High Road Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 26 Apr 2005
  4. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/06/0555/F

    Conv of Nursing Home to 3 dwellings. C.O.Use wardens bungalow to resident bungalow. Cons 4 townhouses & 2 bungs

    219 Northgate Street Great Yarmouth NR30 1DJ

    Received 20 Jun 2006
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0167/F

    Proposed extension for a hot food takeaway within Hopton Holiday Village

    Hopton Holiday Village Warren Road Hopton Great Yarmouth

    Received 17 Mar 2009
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0074/F

    Installation of a hot tub to rear of property

    3 Garden Court Mill Lane Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8HH

    Received 5 Feb 2014
  7. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/06/0099/F

    Change of use of rural building to residential

    Barn at Hemsby Road Martham Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 27 Jan 2006
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0836/F

    Proposed extension to side

    36 Beach Drive Scratby Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR29 3NP NR29 3NP

    Received 29 Sept 2006
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0035/F

    Two-storey extension and reposition side boundary fence

    44 Mallard Way Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 17 Jan 1995
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0202/F

    Extension to rear to form lounge. New porch

    6 Arnott Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6HS

    Received 30 Mar 2011
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0196/F

    Conversion of and change of use to residential from offices. Provision of 29 self contained 1 & 2 bedroom flats.

    45 Yarmouth Way Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 2QZ

    Received 13 Apr 2012
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0503/F

    Proposed side dormer extension

    11 Bendish Avenue Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 6EE

    Received 8 Jun 2021
  13. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/08/0795/A

    Signage

    Bloater King 113 Regent Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 2AE

    Received 31 Oct 2008
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/19/0661/F

    Erection of 2 semi detached houses with garages and off road parking

    Ivy House Burnt Lane Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 0PG

    Received 20 Nov 2019
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0074/F

    Erection of double garage with cloakroom

    Beechcroft 74 Station Road Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth NR29 3NH

    Received 2 Feb 2012
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/1123/F

    New vehicular access

    Butt Lane Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth

    Received 8 Dec 2003
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0505/F

    Replacement of timber shop front and door with white upvc shop front and door *

    25 Springfield Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6AD

    Received 27 Jun 2001
  18. Undecided06/26/0802/CD

    Discharge of Condition 9: Submission of Biodiversity Gain Plan, of pp 06/26/0503/F (Erection of 2-storey building for use as Urgent Treatment Centre (Class E(e))

    James Paget Hospital Lowestoft Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6LA

    Received 13 Oct 2026
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0664/F

    Upgrade grassed area at front of Police Stn to allow parking for police vehicles/public visiting stn (keeping trees)

    Great Yarmouth Police Station Howard Street North Great Yarmouth NR30 1PH

    Received 13 Jul 2004
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0043/HH

    Proposed erection of front porch

    58 Common Road Hemsby GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR29 4NA

    Received 18 Jan 2022
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0575/F

    Demolish garage/store/greenhouses and erect single detached dwelling with integral garage

    69 High Street (rear of) Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6RQ NR31 6RQ

    Received 2 Sept 2016
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0071/F

    Extend existing bedroom over the existing porch to the front of the property

    15 Quay Angel Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6TJ

    Received 8 Feb 2010
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/23/0835/TRE

    Proposed works to trees protected by Tree Preservation Order No. 13 1993: T20 Horse chestnut - reduce crown to 6m; T21 Beech - fell; T22 Holm Oak - reduce to 4m height; T23 Beech - fell; T24 Beech - fell; T25 Horse Chestnut - reduce crown to 4m; T26 Holm Oak - reduce stem to 3m and crown spread to 10m; T29 Beech - Reduce crown to 4m; T33 London Plane - Reduce east limb to 5.5m length; T34 Holm Oak - Fell.

    Northgate Primary School Northgate Street Great Yarmouth NR30 1BP

    Received 14 Nov 2023
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0312/F

    Enlargement of existing garage to form a single storey extension with accessible decking forming the roof. Existing lean-to roof replaced with larger single storey mono-pitched roof to rear of the property

    19 Pavilion Road Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6BY NR31 6BY

    Received 16 May 2017

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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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