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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20,919 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,238 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0702/TRE

    Oak tree (TPO NO.4 1986) - reduction in length of 2 lateral branches that overhang the highway by 3m and canopy reduction by 2m for highway safety and to retain overall look of the tree

    Bradwell Community Centre 2 Green Lane Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 8QH

    Received 10 Aug 2022
  2. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/98/0246/A

    GIS

    Wellington Pier (entrance) Marine Parade Great Yarmouth

    Received 27 Mar 1998
  3. WITHDRAWN06/05/0749/O

    A1 Retail Warehouse Development

    Land at Thamesfield Way Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 20 Sept 2005
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0898/O

    Renewal of planning permission no. 06/92/0953/O for residential dwelling

    Greenhedges The Craft Winterton Great Yarmouth

    Received 10 Nov 1995
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0046/F

    New roller shutter and removal of shop front and first floor extension over stairwell

    22 Regent Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 2AF

    Received 15 Jan 2008
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0236/F

    Demolition of existing garage and construction of carers annexe

    40 Second Avenue Caister on Sea Great Yarmouth NR30 5NN

    Received 22 Apr 2013
  7. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/12/0267/A

    Replacement of external signage following change of business name

    17/18 Camperdown Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 3JB

    Received 25 Apr 2012
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0650/F

    Partial conversion of existing detached garage to form annexed living accommodation

    Church Barn Main Road Ormesby St Michael GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR29 3LN

    Received 16 Nov 2018
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/26/0428/OBL

    Discharge of planning obligations required by Section 106 Agreement dated 18th December 2025 linked to pp 06/23/0056/F: (1) Payment of financial contributions to Great Yarmouth Borough Council for (a) planning obligation monitoring, (b) GIRAMS, (c) Off-site Open Space enhancements - Allotments, (d) Off-site Open Space enhancements - Off-site sports facilities. (2); Payment of financial contributions to Norfolk County Council for (a) obligation monitoring, (b) Libraries, (c) Primary Education, (d) Secondary Education, and (e) SEND Education.

    Land south of Meadowland Drive Bradwell

    Received 27 May 2026
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0906/TRE

    TPO no. 3 1981 - T7 - Sycamore - to fell to ground level, tree in heavy decline; T56 - Holly - to fell to ground level, tree in heavy decline; T57 - Holly - to reduce by 5m to prune out declining crown to retain tree.

    The Rectory Beccles Road Belton Belton With Browston NR31 9JQ

    Received 7 Oct 2022
  11. WITHDRAWN06/08/0824/F

    Proposed front lounge extension and entrance porch

    14 Main Road Ormesby St Michael Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 6 Nov 2008
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0666/F

    Variation of condition 2 of Planning Permission 06/10/0564/F and 06/04/0332/F - to allow any type of touring unit

    Rose Farm Touring Park Stepshort Belton Great Yarmouth NR31 9JS

    Received 17 Oct 2011
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0561/F

    Proposed sixty bed, two storey care facility and ten two bedroom individual living units. Associated carparking and garden amenities

    Former Nursery Site Lowestoft Road Hopton-on-Sea Great Yarmouth

    Received 28 Jul 2008
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0624/F

    Proposed alterations to form two residential flats

    Britannia House 16 Hall Quay Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 1HP NR39 1HP

    Received 10 Jul 2006
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0201/F

    New front porch

    2 The Fairway Gorleston Great Yarmouth (Hopton Parish)

    Received 2 Mar 2004
  16. NO OBJECTION06/07/0333/SU

    Phase 2 extensions and alterations

    Great Yarmouth VA High School Salisbury Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 4LS

    Received 3 Apr 2007
  17. WITHDRAWN06/24/0935/TRE

    Proposed works to protected trees (Tree Preservation Order ref: TPO No.2 2021) - T2 - T5 (Holm Oaks) - Fell and remove; T1 (Holm Oak) - Pollard to former pollard points

    Merrivale Model Village Marine Parade Great Yarmouth NR30 3JG

    Received 3 Dec 2024
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0442/F

    Single storey rear conservatory extension *

    Meadow Lodge Lords Lane Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth NR31 9EP

    Received 13 May 2003
  19. APPROVED BY NCC06/02/0818/SU

    New two-storey classroom block, lobby and entrance, replacement three mobile class units *

    Caister High School Windsor Road Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5LS

    Received 16 Sept 2002
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0638/O

    One detached house

    Belton Parish Institute Station Road South Belton Great Yarmouth

    Received 6 Jul 2004
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0477/F

    Alterations to existing single storey pharmacy

    Pharmacy Howard Street South GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 2PS

    Received 20 Jul 2015
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0267/F

    Demolition of existing garage and construction of two storey extension comprising of garage at ground floor with bedroom over

    45 Barton Way Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth NR29 3SD

    Received 23 Apr 2009
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0821/BF

    GIS

    Willow Cottage Clink Hill West Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 19 Oct 1998
  24. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/94/1025/F

    Two-storey rear extension to

    3 Clifton Cottages Town Road Fleggburgh Great Yarmouth NR29 3AB

    Received 7 Dec 1994

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