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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 · 23,809 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,925 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,238 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/Reasons06/04/0330/O

    Refurbish extg property to form 2 dwellings and further 2 2 1/2 storey town houses to all 4 units & on-site parking

    4 Kent Square (including land adjoining) Great Yarmouth

    Received 7 Apr 2004
  2. CON FULLY DISCHARGED Conditions/Reasons06/26/0251/CD

    Discharge of Condition 15 (Details of Contamination Remediation Scheme) of pp. 06/15/0737/F (Residential development of 113 dwellings, access road and open space).

    Former Claydon High School Beccles Road (land north of) Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 2 Apr 2026
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0930/F

    GIS

    Marina Centre Marine Parade Great Yarmouth NR30 2ER

    Received 17 Nov 1997
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/23/0028/TRE

    Proposed works to a T1 - Lime (Tilia sp TPO no.5 1977) - Reduce height by 3m

    34 Long Lane Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8PP

    Received 15 Jan 2023
  5. NO OBJECTION06/02/0937/MM

    GDO Part 24 app - flagpole type telecom monopole with two antennae, one transmission dish & ass'd equip cabinet +

    Never Turn Back Public House Manor Road Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5HG

    Received 18 Oct 2002
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/20/0507/F

    Retention of exterior spiral staircase and railings erected on flat roof to form balcony area (retrospective)

    42A Pavilion Road Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 6BZ

    Received 7 Oct 2020
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0785/CU

    Change of use of guest house (C1) to residential dwelling (C3)

    1 St Johns Terrace The Kensington Hotel GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 2NF

    Received 13 Dec 2016
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/20/0135/F

    Construction of detached double garage.

    166 Ormesby Road Caister GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 5NL

    Received 25 Mar 2020
  9. REFUSED06/01/0342/M

    GDO Part 24 application - erection of 15m high monopole *

    Grove Farm Martham Road Rollesby(Martham Parish) Great Yarmouth NR29 5DS

    Received 1 May 2001
  10. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/98/0407/A

    GIS

    Q D Stores High Street Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 27 May 1998
  11. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/18/0561/CD

    Discharge of conditions 3 and 6 of Planning Permission 06/17/0361/F - Proposed sub-division of existing curtilage to allow the erection of a two bedroom detached bungalow

    Redmond (Adj) Drift Road Caister GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 5QH

    Received 25 Sept 2018
  12. LIST.BLD.REFUSE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0235/LB

    Remove a part of garden wall at side of house to make a hard standing for car, fit metal gates

    222 Northgate Street GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 1BG

    Received 28 Apr 2015
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/20/0408/F

    Renewal of PP 06/17/0686/F - Erection of detached bungalow and garage in rear garden and detached garage for No 25

    25 Maple Gardens Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 8ND

    Received 13 Aug 2020
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/1099/F

    Rebuilding of lobby and store

    45 Roman Way Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 1QP

    Received 27 Nov 2003
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/94/0645/SU

    Change of use to recreational open space

    Caister Water Tower (west of) Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 27 Jul 1994
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0009/F

    2-storey side and single storey rear extensions to enlarge kitchen/form sitting room, porch/wc, new bedroom *

    5 Church Lane Filby Great Yarmouth NR29 3HW

    Received 4 Jan 2002
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0284/CU

    Change of use of highway land for external seating area

    Cafe Nova George Street/Stonecutters Way Great Yarmouth

    Received 25 Mar 2004
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/20/0031/F

    Renewal of planning permission no 06/10/0004/F for erection of wooden field shelter and one wooden stable block consisting of two stables and one tack shed

    The Allotments Croft Corner Thrigby Road Filby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3DP

    Received 29 Jan 2020
  19. APP RES. MATTERS Conditions/Reasons06/21/0995/D

    Application for approval of Reserved Matters pursuant to Outline planning permission 06/18/0436/O - details of appearance and landscaping, for residential development of 13 dwellings, access, garages and parking (Amended Description)

    Land adj New House Tretts Lane off Rollesby Road Fleggburgh GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3AT

    Received 7 Dec 2021
  20. APPROVE06/20/0485/CD

    Discharge condition 3 of pp 06/20/0277/F (bungalow) in respect of materials

    21 Ormesby Road Caister GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 5QJ

    Received 16 Sept 2020
  21. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/18/0435/CD

    Discharge of condition 3 of Planning Permission 06/15/0470/F - Proposed conversion of existing barn into residential dwelling

    8 Collis Lane (Barn adjacent) East Somerton GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4DT

    Received 24 Jul 2018
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0394/BF

    Extension and alteration to outbuilding to form detached stable block

    The Old Rectory Church Road Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth NR31 9QG

    Received 28 Apr 2004
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0545/F

    Installation of air conditioning equipment within a secure cage, including associated louvres *

    Unit C3 Gapton Hall Retail Park Currys Superstore Great Yarmouth

    Received 6 Jul 2000
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0760/F

    First floor extension and alterations to porch

    2 Church View Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR29 3PZ

    Received 24 Aug 2007

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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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