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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 · 23,841 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,957 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,238 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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. Undecided06/25/0714/F

    Change of use and conversion from offices (Use Class E) to a single 9-bedroom residential dwelling (Use Class C3) with associated parking; Demolition of rear store and erection of single-storey rear extension; Re-insertion of blocked first floor front elevation window.

    Electra House 32 Southtown Road Great Yarmouth NR31 0DU

    Received 27 Aug 2025
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0783/F

    Rear extension creating larger kitchen area

    23 Recreation Road Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6LX

    Received 28 Nov 2014
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0092/F

    Proposed rear extension and alterations

    108 Havelock Road GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 3HJ

    Received 27 Jan 2016
  4. WITHDRAWN06/94/0505/A

    Triangular totem sign *

    Swanstons Road Citroen-Tristar Great Yarmouth

    Received 15 Jun 1994
  5. NO OBJECTION06/22/0803/TEL

    Installation of 1 x 10m wooden telephone pole for fixed line broadband

    OS 45 Laburnum Close Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8JB

    Received 2 Sept 2022
  6. Partially Discharged Conditions/Reasons06/25/0153/CD

    Discharge of Condition 6 of pp 06/23/0459/F (Proposed change of use of existing outbuilding into a dwellinghouse and addition of a single storey extension to create a new 3-bedroom dwelling) - Building Regulations Requirement

    Dairy Farm 37 Yarmouth Road Ormesby St Margaret NR29 3QE

    Received 26 Feb 2025
  7. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/98/0811/F

    GIS

    50 Springfield Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 15 Oct 1998
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/23/0365/HH

    Retrospective application for the erection of a log cabin and shed in the south-east corner of the rear garden

    The Ivys Church Lane Filby NR29 3HW

    Received 1 May 2023
  9. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/98/0711/LB

    GIS

    35-36 Market Place Halifax Great Yarmouth

    Received 9 Sept 1998
  10. WITHDRAWN Conditions/Reasons06/04/1036/F

    Installation of ATM outapod

    Tesco Stores Yarmouth Road Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5DL

    Received 27 Oct 2004
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0780/F

    Single storey ext/raise roof levels on extg ext at 58; raise roof levels of exts to 58 & 59 (combined) *

    58/59 Wellesley Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 18 Sept 2000
  12. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/21/0929/PDE

    Prior Approval notification - larger home extension - single storey rear conservatory (to extend 3.5m from rear wall. 3.25m tall, 2.2m to eaves)

    11 Ivy Green Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 8LB

    Received 3 Nov 2021
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0879/F

    Extension to form new bedroom with en-suite and new sitting room and enlarge existing kitchen, utility and garage

    Brow Lodge 12 Yallop Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 31 Oct 1995
  14. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/18/0548/F

    Installation of security shutters to front of cafeteria/restaurant

    16 Regent Road La Continental GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 2AF

    Received 20 Sept 2018
  15. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/04/1041/O

    Demolition of broiler house and feed silo and erection of two-storey cottage

    Mill Cottage (adjoining) Mill Lane Fleggburgh Great Yarmouth NR29 3AW

    Received 27 Oct 2004
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/25/0586/TRE

    Works to trees protected by Tree Preservation Order (TPO No.2 1999) - T1 (Beech) - reduce the crown spread by 4m and reduce height by 1.5m; T2 (Horse Chestnut) - reduce the crown spread by 1.5m and reduce height by 1.5m; T3 (Beech) - reduction and reshaping of lateral branches impacting car park by a maximum of 2m.

    5 Tollgate Road Great Yarmouth NR31 0JU

    Received 16 Jul 2025
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0386/F

    Extension to form store, teaching area and offices *

    East Norfolk College Church Lane Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7BQ

    Received 17 May 2001
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0038/F

    Four detached dwellings and domestic garages *

    Beach Road Scratby Great Yarmouth

    Received 15 Jan 2001
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0593/F

    Proposed rear sun room extensions to chalet bungalows

    129 Mill Road (land r/o Lady Haven) Cobholm GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 0AA

    Received 26 Oct 2018
  20. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/02/0130/F

    Extension to rear +

    58 The Green Martham Great Yarmouth

    Received 12 Feb 2002
  21. OBJECTION06/11/0658/MM

    GPDO Part 24 App - 1 x BT Broadband Cabinet

    Opposite 6 Addison Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 0PA

    Received 10 Oct 2011
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0755/F

    Change of use from off licence to self contained flat

    Odd Bottle 49/50 Bells Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 14 Oct 2008
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/94/0948/F

    Renewal of planning permission

    Tubescope Pipe Yard Bessemer Way Great Yarmouth

    Received 8 Nov 1994
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0023/F

    Erection of screen wall and temporary building to provide driver rest room and shower facilities

    South Denes Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 11 Jan 1996

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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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