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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 · 23,860 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,976 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,238 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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/Reasons06/19/0020/CU

    Change of use from shop (A1) to mixed use, coffee shop and small retail (cat cafe)

    77 Howard Street South (Shop) GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 1LN

    Received 11 Jan 2019
  2. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/14/0683/CU

    Change of use from a guest house to a HMO

    12 Wellesley Road GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 2AR

    Received 29 Sept 2014
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0752/F

    Proposed industrial unit for storage use

    Riverside House Riverside Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6PX

    Received 19 Dec 2012
  4. CON FULLY DISCHARGED Conditions/Reasons06/22/1054/CD

    Discharge of Condition 14(a) of pp. 06/21/0415/F - Ecological and Habitat protections during construction - including protection measures for marine environment wildlife

    Land at south of South Denes Road and South Beach Parade Great Yarmouth NR30 3QF

    Received 5 Dec 2022
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/19/0227/CU

    Change of use from turning head to parking bay

    Nursery Terrace GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk

    Received 17 Apr 2019
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0029/F

    Proposed two storey rear extension

    6 White Clover Road Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 8ST

    Received 18 Jan 2017
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0286/F

    Extension to form small granny annexe

    3 Speedwell Close Hopton Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 21 Mar 2007
  8. WITHDRAWN06/05/0145/F

    Garage and leisure room

    12 Beach Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth

    Received 23 Feb 2005
  9. DETAILS NOT REQ'D06/09/0056/M

    Agricultural determination - erection of agricultural shed

    Hall Farm Scratby Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 28 Jan 2009
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0411/CU

    GIS

    6 Walpole Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 20 May 1999
  11. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/00/0784/F

    Pitched roof over flat roof; demolish and rebuild garage +

    58 Marine Parade Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 19 Sept 2000
  12. WITHDRAWN Conditions/Reasons06/10/0408/F

    Erection of new offices and workshops and associated external works

    Thamesfield Way (land off) Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 0DH

    Received 30 Jun 2010
  13. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/95/0368/F

    Agricultural barn

    Fenfield Common Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth

    Received 28 Apr 1995
  14. Undecided06/26/0354/TRE

    Works to trees protected by Tree Preservation Order (TPO No.1 1965 - A2) - T1 - Lime - crown reduction of a maximum of 4m and maximum 4m reduction to the sides to shape the remaining canopy, crown raise of 5.5m (for highway clearance) and removal of lower epicormic growth to protect vision splay for road users.

    1 Lyndhurst Close Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 8BA

    Received 29 Apr 2026
  15. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/12/0291/A

    Fascia signs, banner and menu boards

    The Beach Kiosk Lower Esplanade Gorleston Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 1 May 2012
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0985/F

    Renewal of pp no 06/98/0915/F for two single storey Rubb shelters to provide temporary workshop and storage facs *

    Bessemer Way Harfreys Industrial Estate Great Yarmouth NR31 0LX

    Received 11 Dec 2000
  17. DETAILS NOT REQ'D Conditions/Reasons06/10/0710/M

    Demolition of Units 1/10 Main Cross Road

    Industrial Units 1-10 Main Cross Road Great Yarmouth NR30 3PA

    Received 25 Nov 2010
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0223/F

    Change of use from shop with accommodation at first floor to three residential dwellings and extensions to rear

    102 Northgate Street Great Yarmouth

    Received 23 Mar 2005
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0682/HH

    Proposed single storey rear/side extension

    40 Victoria Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6EF

    Received 10 Aug 2022
  20. CON FULLY DISCHARGED Conditions/Reasons06/26/0493/CD

    Discharge of Condition 4 (Construction Ecological Management Plan - Biodiversity) of pp. 06/23/0056/F (Erection of 77 dwellings, access, parking and associated external works.)

    Land South of Meadowland Drive Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 19 Jun 2026
  21. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/25/0010/LB

    Works to engrave an additional name to the Second World War Memorial.

    WWII Memorial, St Georges Park (adj. Alexandra Road) Crown Road Great Yarmouth NR30 2JN

    Received 9 Jan 2025
  22. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/97/0642/A

    GIS

    36 Market Row Great Yarmouth NR30 1PB

    Received 23 Jul 1997
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0783/F

    Renewal of PP 06/02/0568/F for two office units and siting of new portacabin to be used as mess room and toilets

    Yarmouth Business Park (Weatherfords UK Ltd) Suffolk Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 31 Aug 2007
  24. WITHDRAWN06/22/0959/LB

    Installation of an external dome CCTV camera on the inner courtyard wall on the side of the museum cafe.

    Time And Tide Museum 16 Blackfriars Road Great Yarmouth NR30 3BX

    Received 7 Nov 2022

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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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