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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 · 23,832 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,948 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,238 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/Reasons06/07/0920/F

    Create a second entrance with new gates, construct new corridor & fire doors internally

    Greyfriars House Greyfriars Way Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 1QE NR30 1QE

    Received 23 Oct 2007
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0375/F

    Demolish existing brick wall and erect new brick wall (matching bricks of new dwelling) next to the highway verge to create a private garden (1.8m high)

    Haconby Queensway Caister on Sea Great Yarmouth

    Received 9 Jun 2009
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0452/F

    Installation of Tennis Court Floodlights

    Gorleston Lawn Tennis Club Orde Avenue, Bridge Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 17 May 2006
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0271/F

    Demolition of single storey extensions to rear of existing building. Construction of single storey Teaching/Classroom block to rear of existing buildings

    East Norfolk Sixth Form College Church Lane Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7BQ

    Received 6 May 2014
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0382/F

    GIS

    14 Allendale Road Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5ES

    Received 8 May 1997
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0175/F

    Floodlights on Barnard Bridge Playing Field

    Drake Avenue Barnard Bridge Playing Field Great Yarmouth NR30 4BS

    Received 14 Mar 2012
  7. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/01/0852/LB

    Clean stone work to under side of signage and internal alterations *

    15 Hall Quay Barclays Bank plc Great Yarmouth NR30 1HL

    Received 1 Nov 2001
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0807/F

    Demolish kitchen extension and bathroom and replace with two- storey rear extension

    Leeways Low Road Winterton Great Yarmouth NR29 4BJ

    Received 23 Aug 2004
  9. WITHDRAWN06/03/0769/O

    Leisure facility to include A3 and D2 usage, together with associated parking

    The Pleasure Beach South Beach Parade Great Yarmouth (land to the south of)

    Received 18 Aug 2003
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0831/F

    Front and side single storey extension *

    23 Station Road Hopton Great Yarmouth NR31 9BE

    Received 19 Sept 2002
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0881/O

    Two three-bedroomed bungalows and associated garages +

    Bickley House (adjoining) Newport Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth

    Received 8 Oct 2002
  12. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/09/0749/LB

    Installation of either a gas or electrically powered wet central heating system

    1-3 South Quay Flat 2 Row 76 & Row 83 Great Yarmouth

    Received 26 Nov 2009
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/20/0134/F

    Proposed single storey rear extension including new roof over garage. Construction of detached double garage.

    Four Winds Stepshort Belton Belton With Browston NR31 9JS

    Received 24 Mar 2020
  14. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/14/0043/A

    Renewal of Planning Permission 06/08/0771/A to display 5 x 48 sheets

    Howard Street South (Car Park) Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 24 Jan 2014
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0037/HH

    Proposed erection of single storey side extension

    17 Bately Avenue Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 6HJ

    Received 15 Jan 2022
  16. Undecided06/26/0521/CD

    Discharge of Condition 8 (Highway Design details) of pp. 06/23/0669/F (Erection of 29 dwellings, access, parking and associated external works.)

    Land off Kings Drive and Marjoram Road Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8TF

    Received 24 Jun 2026
  17. WITHDRAWN06/07/0534/F

    Application for renewal of existing planning permission for shed on seafront

    Site K3, The Jetty Marine Parade Great Yarmouth Norfolk, NR30 3AH

    Received 19 Jun 2007
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0225/F

    Change of use from tea room to bed sit

    38 King Street Great Yarmouth

    Received 19 Mar 1996
  19. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/21/0128/F

    Removal of chimney stack.

    9 Priory Gardens GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 1NH

    Received 11 Feb 2021
  20. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/20/0453/F

    Replacement of existing tiles and installation of photovoltaic panels and replacement windows

    18 Deneside GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 3AX

    Received 21 Sept 2020
  21. Accept Amend Notice Conditions/Reasons06/19/0277/NMA

    Raise wall and piers, reduce gate height of planning permission 06/19/0084/F

    Browston Hall Browston Green Browston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9DW

    Received 10 May 2019
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0945/CU

    Change of use of shop for seating for adjoining cafe +

    49/52 Victoria Arcade Great Yarmouth NR30 2NU

    Received 22 Nov 2000
  23. NO OBJECTION06/26/0676/SU

    East Suffolk Council consultation request on application DC/26/2316/OUT (Outline application (with all matters reserved except access) for mixed use development including up to 899 dwellings (use class C3); up to 1.6 ha of Adult Care Services (use Class C2); up to 1.52ha of commercial (use Class E(g), B2 and B8); up to 0.6ha for a local centre (use Class E and F2); up to 2.2ha for a primary school and early years facility (use Class F1a); and associated works including public open space, landscaping, Suitable Alterative Natural Green Space, access and infrastructure (phased development), Land to the North of Corton Long Lane and East of A47, Lowestoft.

    Land To The North Of Corton Long Lane And East Of The A47 Lowestoft Suffolk

    Received 25 Aug 2026
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/20/0345/F

    Application to erect wooden framed stables and a storage lean to for hay and straw.

    Marsh Lane Belton GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 9LU

    Received 25 Jul 2020

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