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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 · 23,856 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,972 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,238 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 29 Jan 1992 to 29 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 10 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/14/0581/CD

    Discharge condition 2 of Planning Permission 06/14/0359/F (commander unit) in respect of odour control

    Fishermans Return Public House The Lane Winterton on Sea Great Yarmouth NR29 4BN

    Received 11 Sept 2014
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0075/F

    New attached garage/store

    64 Church Lane Gorleston Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 7BG

    Received 11 Feb 2010
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0455/CU

    GIS

    64 Yarmouth Road Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5BT

    Received 27 May 1999
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0916/O

    Erection of a pair of semi-detached bungalows

    Lark Way Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 2 Oct 2003
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0686/F

    Single storey side extension *

    18 West Road Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth NR29 3RP

    Received 11 Aug 2000
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/20/0580/F

    Single storey front side and rear extensions

    27 Ranworth Drive Ormesby St Margaret GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3SH

    Received 28 Oct 2020
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0941/F

    Alterations to detached former grain store to create new dwelling

    79 High Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 8 Oct 2003
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0504/TRE

    T1 Holme Oak: crown raise on eastern portion of crown (over the highway) to 6m from road level in order to avoid conflict with tall vehicles. T2 Robinia pseudoacacia: reduce large lateral branch growing on northern portion of crown by 3m (current spread 9m) in order to correct form and reduce chances of branch failure following the loss of neighbouring dead or poor specimens

    Koolunga House Woodland adj to Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH

    Received 9 Jun 2022
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0303/F

    Single storey rear extension

    28 Foxglove Drive Bradwell Great Yarmouth, Norfolk NR31 8UU

    Received 27 Mar 2007
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0120/CU

    Change of use to vehicle repairs and car sales and MoT testing station

    25 White Street Martham GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4PQ

    Received 1 Mar 2017
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0760/TRE

    Works to a T1 - Turkey Oak Tree (TPO No.8 1992) Reduce crown by maximum of 1.5m and remove deadwood exceeding 100m diameter

    31 Elm Avenue Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 7PL

    Received 1 Sept 2022
  12. NO OBJECTION06/23/0913/TCA

    Works to trees in a Conservation Area: (T1) Lawson Cypress - Remove to near ground level; (G1) Elder and Sycamore group adjacent private house - Remove to near ground level. (G2) Sycamores group adjacent to Flat at 120 High Street - Prune to clear property by approx. 2-2.5m.

    Land rear of Post Office, 118-120 High Street Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6RE

    Received 14 Dec 2023
  13. Undecided06/26/0037/F

    Construction of 4no. new poultry breeding and rearing sheds and 4no. bulk feed bins, with linking corridor as an extension to 4no. existing poultry rearing sheds, and associated concrete apron and roadways, to house an additional 27,450 broiler hens (creating a combined maximum capacity of 57,200 birds overall). Associated adaptations to existing poultry sheds to install a forced litter drying system and drainage.

    Land at Hillborough Hole (east of Gravel House and 270m north of Foxes Retreat) Filby Road Great Yarmouth NR29 3DG

    Received 14 Jan 2026
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0015/F

    Provision of portakabin on-site to house Radio Yare broadcasting studio

    James Paget Hospital Lowestoft Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6LA

    Received 11 Jan 2012
  15. Partially Discharged Conditions/Reasons06/25/0284/CD

    Discharge of Condition 7 of pp 06/21/0941/F (Extension and conversion of existing building to create 16 self contained holiday flats) ; Materials specification

    5 North Drive Great Yarmouth NR30 1ED

    Received 4 Apr 2025
  16. NO OBJECTION Conditions/Reasons06/23/0340/TEL

    Proposed installation of 1 x 9m wooden telephone pole for fixed line Broadband

    OS 2 Forsythia Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 8LA

    Received 19 Apr 2023
  17. NO OBJECTION06/24/0817/TCA

    Proposed works to a tree in a Conservation Area - T1 Sycamore Tree: Reduce and reshape by 2m; Raise lower canopy to 4m from ground level

    Gorleston Pavilion Pavilion Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6PP

    Received 15 Oct 2024
  18. WITHDRAWN06/06/0825/F

    Proposed ground floor extension

    16 Stanley Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 27 Sept 2006
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0154/SU

    Disabled adaption to provide larger shower room with door and window alteration

    33 St Hughs Green Gorleston Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 7NQ

    Received 27 Feb 2008
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0616/F

    New roof, changing from felt to tiles & removing part flat roof to incorporate new pitched roof & refurbishments

    3 The Promenade Scratby Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR29 3PA NR29 3PA

    Received 13 Jul 2007
  21. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/20/0550/LB

    Conversion of garages to form residential annexe

    5 Pier Plain Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 6PE

    Received 11 Nov 2020
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0135/F

    Four Velux or similar roof windows to front elevation

    32 Damgate Lane Martham Great Yarmouth NR29 4PZ

    Received 21 Feb 2008
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0030/F

    Installation of satellite television dish

    Sundial Beccles Road Fritton Great Yarmouth

    Received 12 Jan 1995
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0843/F

    Rubb building +

    Munnings Court Harfreys Industrial Estate Great Yarmouth

    Received 21 Oct 1997

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