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20,957 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,238 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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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/Reasons06/08/0101/F

    Infill dormer construction between two exsiting dormers on East elevation

    6 Bure Close Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 1QU

    Received 6 Feb 2008
  2. WITHDRAWN06/10/0109/F

    Proposed covered tennis court

    The Chimneys Hall Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth

    Received 24 Feb 2010
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0492/F

    Single storey ext containing toilets, storage & services, enlarged single storey vestry, new int mezzanine & screen *

    Holy Trinity Church Norwich Road Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 21 Jun 2001
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0233/F

    Ren pp 06/99/0187/F for change use from warehousing to industrial, tog with retention of existing three portacabins

    Coopers Yard Shuttleworth Close Gapton Hall Industrial Estate Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 10 Mar 2004
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0540/F

    Erection of 4' high close board fencing on top of existing 2' brick wall to eastern and southern boundary+

    14 Youell Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6HT

    Received 13 Jul 2001
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/1006/CU

    Change of use from private dwelling to guest house

    1 Kent Square Great Yarmouth

    Received 25 Oct 2004
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0186/F

    Garden room to replace existing conservatory

    Beeches Pit Road Hemsby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4LG

    Received 27 Mar 2015
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0524/F

    GIS

    16 Fern Gardens Belton Great Yarmouth NR31 9QY

    Received 17 Jun 1997
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0819/F

    Renewal of planning permission no. 06/04/0968/F for use of playing field for markets/car boot sales

    Waters Lane Hemsby Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 25 Sept 2006
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0433/F

    GIS

    1 Oxnead Drive Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5PZ

    Received 24 May 1999
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0574/F

    Proposed conversion of old apple store to create an annexe to provide additional family accommodation

    Adam & Eve Hall Road Clippesby Great Yarmouth NR29 3BL

    Received 19 Sept 2012
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0759/TRE

    T1 - Plum - Reduce crown by 1.5m T2 - Horse Chestnut - Reduce height by up to 2m and thin crown by 12% T3 - Oak - Reduce crown height by up to 3m and lateral limbs by up to 2m T4 - Group of 4 Oaks and two sycamores - Reduce all tree heights by 3m T5 - Oak - Crown reduction by up to 3m T6 - Oak - Reduce height by up to 3m

    8 Bygone Close Fleggburgh GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR29 3FA

    Received 1 Sept 2022
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0955/F

    Detached bungalow with integral garage *

    The Old Forge (adjacent) Main Road Filby Great Yarmouth

    Received 27 Nov 2000
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0470/F

    Demolition of existing garage and erection of replacement car/store

    36 Repps Road Martham Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR29 4QT

    Received 17 Jul 2012
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0789/F

    Large diameter extract flue rising to roof level on west elevation

    3 Pier Walk The Swan Cafe Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 16 Aug 2004
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0648/CD

    Part discharge of condition 16 of pp. 06/15/0348/O for Plots 19-24: Contamination Remediation Scheme

    19-24 Horatio Court Southtown Road GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 0JS

    Received 31 Jul 2021
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0957/F

    Proposed porch, garage and conservatory

    34 St Hughs Green Gorleston Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 13 Dec 2005
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/24/0621/CU

    Change of Use from agricultural land to Local Community use in association with Scout Association activities (Use Class F2(b)).

    Land immediately north of Scout Hall Staithe Road Martham Great Yarmouth NR29 4PY

    Received 30 Jul 2024
  19. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/95/0339/O

    Demolition of 225 High St and construction of 6 dwellings. 3 town houses, 2 semi detached bungalows &1 detached bungalow

    High Street/Trafalgar Rd East (site of 225 High Street) Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 19 Apr 1995
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0133/F

    Proposed conservatory at rear

    4 Allendale Road Caister-on-Sea Great Yarmouth NR30 5ES

    Received 20 Feb 2008
  21. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/18/0455/CD

    Discharge of conditions 3, 5 and 9 of Planning Permission 06/18/0150/F - Demolition of existing filling station and erection of a replacement four-pump (8 filling position) petrol filling station with associated kiosk

    Asda - Filling Station Vauxhall Station GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 1SF

    Received 7 Aug 2018
  22. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/15/0141/F

    Proposed sub-division of curtilage and erection of two dwellings

    Shrublands Cottages Magdalen Way Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 7BW

    Received 12 Mar 2015
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0211/F

    Construction of new roof enclosing rear external courtyard *

    Salvation Army Hall Tolhouse Street Great Yarmouth NR30 2SQ

    Received 5 Mar 2002
  24. APPROVE06/21/0185/PDE

    Prior approval notification of larger home extension - proposed single storey rear

    19 Taylors Loke Hemsby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4LW

    Received 2 Mar 2021

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