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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 · 23,824 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,940 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,238 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/Reasons06/01/0881/F

    Ren pp 06/98/0819/F for siting of portacabin (30'x10') with link corridor to extg single storey timber framed off acc*

    Yarmouth Business Park Suffolk Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 9 Nov 2001
  2. WITHDRAWN06/21/0645/D

    Approval of reserved matters for PP.06/20/0465/O (sub division of garden to create plot and construction of detached bungalow and garage including new garage to existing property as approved 21/12/20) - appearance, landscaping and layout

    Plot The Nurseries Station Road South Belton GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9JU

    Received 26 Jul 2021
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0446/CU

    Change of use of part to nine- person house * (Hostel)

    56 Southtown Road Morton Court Great Yarmouth NR31 0DX

    Received 14 May 2003
  4. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/10/0732/F

    Installation of 12 number photo-sensitive modules on existing roof to supply solar power

    5 Station Road Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth NR29 3PU

    Received 26 Nov 2010
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0919/F

    GIS

    Te-Aroha North Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth NR29 4LJ

    Received 10 Nov 1997
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0404/F

    Replace asbestos cladding with facing bricks *

    60 Crab Lane Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 8LT

    Received 7 May 2002
  7. WITHDRAWN06/24/0240/LB

    Proposed works to storm damaged copper sheet roof covering on the Small Hall roof to match the roof on the Main Hall. Make good the south side gutter, strap down the clock tower roof turret and screw fix the bottom edge of copper sheets on the four largest turret roofs. Take down defective and loose gutters on the Turrets. Removed grey boarding on the east Gable of the Small Hall roof and replace with WPB ply and bitumen felt. Wrap 15 decayed balusters around the building with geo textile fabric and waterproof tape.

    Gorleston Pavilion Pavilion Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6PP

    Received 29 Mar 2024
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0972/F

    GIS

    Desira Motor Co North Quay Great Yarmouth

    Received 29 Nov 1999
  9. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/11/0253/A

    Various signs

    2 Filby Lane Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth NR29 3JR

    Received 21 Apr 2011
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0731/F

    Alterations and extension

    7 Melrose Terrace Great Yarmouth

    Received 12 Sept 1995
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0756/F

    Demolition of existing conservatory and erection of new extension to rear

    3 Yallop Avenue Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6HA

    Received 8 Dec 2017
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0822/F

    Proposed construction of detached bungalow with 2 bedrooms in roof space

    The Nurseries Station Road South Belton GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9NG

    Received 28 Sept 2021
  13. WITHDRAWN06/23/0253/VCF

    Proposed variation of condition 2 of permission 06/17/0649/F (Demolition of sub-standard farm house. Erection of replacement dwelling. Conversion of existing agricultural barns to 3 no. residential dwellings), to amend the design of approved Barn 1 by extending the footprint of the approved barn to the south and increasing the barn from a 2-bed dwelling to 3-bedroom dwelling, with associated rearranged internal layout. [Revised description]

    Common Farm Common Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth NR29 4NB

    Received 17 Mar 2023
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0500/F

    Rear extensions

    97 Middleton Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 28 Jun 2005
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0310/CU

    Change of use from guest house/house in multiple occupation to private dwelling *

    17 Nelson Road South Great Yarmouth NR30 3JL

    Received 3 Apr 2003
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0388/F

    Two-storey front extension

    136 Edinburgh Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 28 Apr 2004
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0863/F

    Proposed ground floor front extension

    3 Mariners Compass Gorleston Great Yarmouth Norfolk, NR31 6TN

    Received 5 Oct 2007
  18. NO OBJECTION06/25/0631/TEL

    Proposed installation of fixed line broadband electronic communications apparatus - 1x 9M medium wooden pole

    Land adjacent 8 Thrigby Road Runham Great Yarmouth NR29 3EA

    Received 1 Aug 2025
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0592/BF

    Remove cladding/studwork & replace studwork & reclad with weatherboard shiplap, replace windows with upvc dg units *

    38 Riverside Kellon Repps Great Yarmouth

    Received 13 Jul 2000
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0976/TRE

    Proposed removal of 6 conifers - dead, dying & damaged.

    Hopton House Hall Road Hopton-on-sea GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9BB

    Received 23 Nov 2021
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0445/F

    Porch to front elevation

    48 White Street Martham Great Yarmouth

    Received 10 Jun 2005
  22. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/03/0800/CU

    Change of use from guest house to private residential dwelling +

    12 Paget Road Alabri House Great Yarmouth

    Received 29 Aug 2003
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0646/F

    Retrospective application for erection of 1.8m high wooden fence and gate

    1 Ryelands Hemsby Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR29 4NP

    Received 28 Sept 2011
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0165/F

    Single storey extension to side

    2 Crossway Cottage High Road Repps with Bastwick Great Yarmouth NR29 5JJ

    Received 28 Feb 2008

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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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