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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 · 23,835 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,951 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,238 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

We haven’t verified direct planning guidance links for this authority yet. Use its official website in Council sources.

Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.

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/Reasons06/22/1092/HH

    Proposed extension to garage with alterations to front porch and widening of front dropped kerb

    3 Amhurst Gardens Belton Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 0PH

    Received 16 Dec 2022
  2. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/24/0140/HH

    Proposed single storey front extension to provide a boot room

    47 Victoria Road Gorleston NR31 6ED

    Received 26 Feb 2024
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0384/F

    Two-storey kitchen/bathroom extension

    10 Albert Road Havelock House Great Yarmouth

    Received 2 May 1995
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0629/F

    Conversion of residence to house in multiple occupation and internal alterations to improve existing facilities

    60 North Quay Great Yarmouth

    Received 17 Jul 1995
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0144/F

    GIS

    23 Well Street Great Yarmouth

    Received 21 Feb 1997
  6. Accept Amend Notice06/23/0314/NMA

    Proposed non-material amendment to permission 06/21/1030/F - Change of the roof material from Zinc to Plain Tiles to match the tiles on the existing dwelling

    25 Norwich Road Caister-on-sea Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 5JP

    Received 12 Apr 2023
  7. Partially Discharged Conditions/Reasons06/24/0334/CD

    Discharge of Condition 22 of pp 06/20/0278/F (Conversion of public housing into dwelling and erection of 4no. dwellings) - Details of proposed Contamination Remediation Measures.

    Former First and Last Public House Yarmouth Road Ormesby St Margaret W Scratby NR29 3QG

    Received 16 Mar 2024
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/23/0276/F

    Proposed formation of 1 no. additional hardstanding area (261 square metres) including for standing / keeping of cattle

    Upper Wood Farm Browns Lane Mautby NR29 3JQ

    Received 4 Apr 2023
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0357/F

    Erection of front boundary wall with small railing (max 1.4m high) *

    39 Peggotty Road Great Yarmouth NR30 3EF

    Received 18 Apr 2002
  10. Partially Discharged Conditions/Reasons06/22/0919/CD

    Proposed discharge of condition 10 of pp. 06/21/0853/D - Landscape proposals for Phase 5

    Land West of Woodfarm Lane (Bluebell Meadow) Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 17 Oct 2022
  11. NO OBJECTION06/25/0826/SU

    Marine Management Organisation consultation request ; Installation of sheet pile at Retaining Wall, Riverside Road, Gorleston

    Retaining Wall Riverside Road Gorleston

    Received 7 Oct 2025
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0628/F

    Two storey side extension and single storey front extension

    49 Heather Road Belton Great Yarmouth NR31 9PR

    Received 26 Sept 2011
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0753/F

    Proposed 2 storey side & rear extension and detached garage

    1 Hilldrop Cottages Butt Lane Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth NR31 9PY

    Received 25 Nov 2011
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0944/F

    Erection of 2 flag poles 10m high

    Planted area to the front of Town Hall Hall Quay Great Yarmouth NR30 2QF

    Received 30 Oct 2007
  15. Not proceeded with06/20/0043/NMA

    Non-material Amendment of planning permission 06/19/0311/F - 1) Side extension to be single storey only

    98 California Road Metfield California GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3QW

    Received 17 Feb 2020
  16. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/06/0841/F

    Removal of conditions 2 & 3 of pp 06/01/0607/F relating to use of premises

    Bure Marine Limited Breydon Road Cobholm Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 2 Oct 2006
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0292/F

    Demolition of existing conservatory and flat roof garage/links. Conservatory replaced with flat roof extension.Garage replaced with two storey extension with flat roof extension to rear - revised application

    21 Bately Avenue Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6HJ NR31 6HJ

    Received 4 May 2017
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0917/O

    GIS

    27 Mill Road (adj. north of) Hemsby Great Yarmouth NR29 4ND

    Received 10 Nov 1997
  19. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/01/0687/F

    Dormer extensions, hall/ kitchen/diner and garage extension with sundeck over +

    The Bungalow Market Road Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth

    Received 5 Sept 2001
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0148/F

    Single storey rear extension to proposed new building - as approved planning reference 06/16/0519/F

    28 Beach Road (Unit 2) Hemsby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4HS

    Received 15 Mar 2017
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0765/CU

    GIS

    152 King Street Great Yarmouth (Former Balmforth's Estate Agents)

    Received 10 Oct 1996
  22. WITHDRAWN06/22/0340/NMA

    Non-material amendment to PP 06/21/0103/F - Proposed side extension; garden room to rear and alterations - Revision to approved design

    Bramley Lodge Main Road Filby NR29 3HS

    Received 21 Apr 2022
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0089/F

    Variation of Condition 2 of PP 06/09/0011/F to change pitch of garage roof to 45 degrees from the 35 degree pitch approved

    25-26 St Marys Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 16 Feb 2011
  24. NO OBJECTION06/02/1096/SU

    Overhead line diversion *

    West Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 19 Dec 2002

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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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