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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 · 23,874 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,990 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,238 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/Reasons06/21/0415/F

    Redevelopment of land adjacent to Great Yarmouth Port to provide vehicular access, parking and service infrastructure for an operations and maintenance facility to support offshore renewable energy projects, comprising: upgrades to quay wall to provide new sheet piling and a new rear anchor wall, and provision of a new docking berth for Service Operation Vessels; installing pontoon linkspans for use by Crew Transfer Vehicles; new electricity substation kiosk; new and extended roads, new vehicle access and turning head; construction of parking area; provision of land for use as storage areas, including for shipping containers; and, associated infrastructure works

    Land at south of South Denes Road and South Beach Parade GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 3QF

    Received 14 May 2021
  2. Scoping Issued06/22/1064/ESP

    EIA Scoping Request for Great Yarmouth Port Operations and Maintenance Facility

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

    Received 17 Jan 2021
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0358/F

    Rear extension

    33 Suffield Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7AN

    Received 4 May 2005
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/19/0128/CU

    Change of Use to Sui Generis for the display and sale of motor vehicles along with pre delivery inspection and preparation

    Schlumberger Pasteur Road GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 0DW

    Received 6 Mar 2019
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/25/0327/CU

    Use of the land for siting an Airstream mobile take-away food trailer.

    Pier Hotel Harbours Mouth Gorleston NR31 6PL

    Received 24 Apr 2025
  6. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/08/0209/F

    Demolish buildings to rear and construct two storey addition; sub-divide 46/47 North Quay into 2 residential properties

    46 & 47 North Quay Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 1JE

    Received 12 Mar 2008
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0562/F

    Replacement of existing conservatory

    43 Jellicoe Road Great Yarmouth NR30 4AN

    Received 15 Aug 2014
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0759/F

    GIS

    4 Kennel Loke Hopton Great Yarmouth

    Received 24 Sept 1998
  9. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/17/0331/A

    Retrospective illuminated sign over shop front

    9 The Green Martham GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4PL

    Received 1 Jun 2017
  10. CON FULLY DISCHARGED Conditions/Reasons06/25/0777/CD

    Discharge of Condition 8 of pp. 06/20/0498/O (Demolition of care home and erection of fourteen three storey houses with garaging at ground floor.) - Submission of acoustic report

    Abbeville Lodge Acle New Road Great Yarmouth NR30 1SE

    Received 25 Sept 2025
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/20/0619/F

    Variation of conditions 2, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9 and 10 of pp 06/18/0538/F - to amend designs, parking, landscaping and boundary treatments (Re-consultation - Amended Description)

    Crown House 45 Yarmouth Way GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 2QZ

    Received 17 Nov 2020
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0228/F

    GIS

    42 Mallard Way Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8LX

    Received 23 Mar 1998
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0174/F

    Change of use and alterations to create 4 self contained dwellings

    20 & 21 South Quay Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 2RG

    Received 18 Mar 2013
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0110/F

    Brick cladding to glazed stair enclosure and alterations to windows at front,side & rear of building

    26 Hall Quay Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 31 Jan 2006
  15. Partially Discharged Conditions/Reasons06/26/0331/CD

    Discharge of Condition 7 of pp. 06/24/0898/F (Demolition of existing bungalow and garage; Erection of 6no. 1-bedroom assisted living residential flats and 1no. 2 bedroom assisted living flat (Use Class C3), for use by the elderly in association with the associated Burgh House Residential Care Home; Associated landform changes and provision of parking and access) - Noise and Dust Management Scheme/Plan

    Braewood Adjacent Burgh House Residential Care Home High Road Burgh Castle NR31 9QL

    Received 23 Apr 2026
  16. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/21/0918/CD

    Discharge of condition 3 of pp. 06/17/0358/F: 3 - Archaeological scheme of investigation

    Church Farm Martham GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk

    Received 1 Nov 2021
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0357/O

    Renewal of Planning Permission No 06/07/0662/O for erection of six detached two-storey dwellings

    Beechcroft Station Road Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth NR29 3NH

    Received 23 May 2012
  18. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/07/1006/A

    Wall signs on two elevations and five logos on rendered areas

    CSS Computers Ltd 43 North Quay Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 1JE

    Received 21 Nov 2007
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0537/BF

    Extension of existing barn *

    Bridge Farm Acle Bridge Acle (Fleggburgh Parish) NR13 3AT

    Received 5 Jun 2003
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0519/F

    Single storey rear extension

    The Bungalow Farman Close Belton Great Yarmouth NR31 9JR

    Received 8 Aug 2011
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0671/BF

    Alterations & extensions new quay heading to filled slipway (new holding tank & pumpout)

    41C Riverside Martham Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 24 Jul 2006
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0227/BF

    GIS

    Rookery Cottage Runham Swim Great Yarmouth NR29 3EQ

    Received 20 Mar 1998
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0687/F

    Proposed demolition of existing dwelling and construction of a new single storey dwelling

    17 Long Beach Estate Winterton GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4JD

    Received 10 Aug 2021
  24. WITHDRAWN06/02/1085/BF

    Two-storey extension to rear, single storey extenstion to front with porch. *

    3 Ruggs Lane Fleggburgh Great Yarmouth NR29 3DH

    Received 16 Dec 2002

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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.

The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.

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