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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
29,578Searchable applications
221Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 23,862 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,978 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,238 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 29 Jan 1992 to 3 Nov 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0633/F

    Removal of agricultural occupancy condition No 3 from Planning Permission No 06/85/0392/F

    Willow Tree Farm Tretts Lane Fleggburgh Great Yarmouth

    Received 15 Aug 2005
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0208/F

    Installation of underground LPG storage vessel

    9 Pine Close Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth NR29 3RX

    Received 4 Mar 2004
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0675/F

    Inclusion of roadside verge into residential curtilage, additional bay to approved garage; ventilation cupola to stable buildings. Installation of 4 no.dormer windows to replace velux rooflights

    Fern Lea Main Road Ormesby St Michael Great Yarmouth NR29 3LN

    Received 9 Nov 2012
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0095/F

    Proposed change of use from shop to residential including alterations and side fencing

    5 Ormesby Road Caister GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 5JY

    Received 29 Jan 2016
  5. PERMITTED DEV. Conditions/Reasons06/24/0480/PAD

    Description: Proposed installation of 198 No monocrystalline silicon solar photo-voltaic modules on 1 roof slope of Building B

    Vauxhall Holiday Park Acle New Road Great Yarmouth NR30 1TB

    Received 12 Jun 2024
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0761/F

    Conservatory to rear.

    8 Holly Close Martham Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 28 Sept 2005
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0970/F

    Rebuilding of existing garage

    101 Beccles Road Bradwell Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 8AB

    Received 7 Nov 2007
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0477/F

    New service yard gates, new security devices, new car park lighting & new refrigeration plant

    Morrisons Superstore (previously Somerfield) Dock Tavern/Blackwall Reach Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 19 Jun 2008
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/24/1002/VCF

    Variation of Conditions 1, 2, 3, 11, 13, 14, 16, 17, 21 and 22 of pp 06/23/0318/VCF (a variation of pp 06/22/0429/F) (Construction of 6 dwellings and conversion of barn into a dwelling, garages, access road and associated works) - To amend the layout, siting, mass and appearance of approved Unit 6 and update associated plan references.

    Dairy Farm 37 Yarmouth Road Ormesby St Margaret W Scratby NR29 3QE

    Received 24 Dec 2024
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0571/F

    Retention of planning permission for temporary dwelling - Ref: 06/09/0491/F

    Fengate Farm Common Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth NR29 4LT

    Received 17 Sept 2013
  11. CON. AREA. REFUSE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0525/CC

    GIS

    Slipper Baths Stonecutters Way Great Yarmouth

    Received 21 Jun 1999
  12. DETAILS REQUIRED06/19/0715/PAD

    Prior approval for conversion of agricultural building to 5 dwellings

    Heath Farm Heath Road Ashby with Oby GREAT YARMOUTH

    Received 23 Jan 2020
  13. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/24/0637/HH

    Proposed erection of a rear single storey extension to replace existing balcony on top

    27 St Hilda Road Caister-on-sea NR30 5LH

    Received 4 Aug 2024
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0379/F

    Extension to garage *

    121 Almond Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 8EN

    Received 24 Apr 2003
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0925/F

    Garage and dining room extension *

    7 Caister Sands Avenue Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 14 Nov 2000
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0923/SU

    Enclosure of four public stairways

    34/39 & 40/42 Howard St South 2/24 & 26/42 Yarmouth Way Great Yarmouth (public stairways)

    Received 21 Nov 1995
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0617/O

    Detached dwelling and garage +

    The Finials (land adjacent) Fakes Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth

    Received 20 Jul 2000
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/25/0469/VCF

    Variation of Condition 1 of pp 06/00/0805/F (variation of previous permissions to allow occupation from 28th February in any one year to 14th January in following year) - Proposed amendment to allow occupation of the existing holiday accommodation during the period from 1st February in any year to the 14th January the following year.

    Elm Beach Caravan Park Manor Road Caister-on-sea NR30 5HG

    Received 13 Jun 2025
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0123/F

    GIS

    1 Orchard Court Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth

    Received 11 Feb 1999
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0052/BF

    Extensions and alterations to house *

    Hilton House Low Road Runham Great Yarmouth NR29 3EQ

    Received 20 Jan 2003
  21. Accept Amend Notice06/22/0654/NMA

    Proposed non-material amendment to pp. 06/21/0882/F - change to fencing materials: black fencing to rolled wire mesh with a galvanised finish, and wire mesh fence panels with a green (RAL 6005) finish

    ASCO Gas House Facility & Bollards Quay Land adjacent to Beccles Road, Southtown Road Great Yarmouth NR31 0JZ

    Received 22 Jul 2022
  22. NO OBJECTION06/20/0287/MM

    Prior approval for proposed telecommunications mast and apparatus

    Beatty Road GREAT YARMOUTH (Communication Station) NR30 4HH

    Received 16 Jun 2020
  23. ADV. CONSENT06/95/0609/A

    Internally illuminated projecting sign

    19 Hall Quay Lloyds Bank plc Great Yarmouth

    Received 10 Jul 1995
  24. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/00/0595/F

    Conservatory to front elevation +

    Lantern Cottage King Street Winterton Great Yarmouth

    Received 14 Jul 2000

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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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