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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 · 23,877 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,993 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,238 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

We haven’t verified direct planning guidance links for this authority yet. Use its official website in Council sources.

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/Reasons06/16/0402/F

    Proposed conversion of existing shop to 2 self contained flats, construction of new build flat to rear and infill section of main roof

    208 High Street Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6RR NR31 6RR

    Received 9 Jun 2016
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0510/F

    Single storey rear extension

    37 Church Lane Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8QW

    Received 29 Aug 2013
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0941/F

    Proposed alterations and extension to private dwelling

    2A Beechwood Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR29 4LP NR29 4LP

    Received 7 Nov 2006
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0702/F

    GIS

    The Grey House Yarmouth Road Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth

    Received 4 Sept 1998
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0148/F

    GIS

    The Gap Hemsby Great Yarmouth

    Received 25 Feb 1997
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0142/F

    Sub-division of premises to form two residential units +

    106 Pier Plain Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6PG

    Received 15 Feb 2002
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0057/F

    Proposed 24 photovoltaic panels on boatshed within the curtilage of the dwelling

    The Grange High Road Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth NR31 9QL

    Received 31 Jan 2011
  8. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/95/0852/CU

    Change of use verge to domestic curtilage and erection of fence

    87 Lawn Avenue Great Yarmouth

    Received 23 Oct 1995
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/25/0463/TRE

    Works to trees protected by Tree Preservation Order No.16 2018 - T4 & T5 Holm Oak - pollard at 5 meters from base

    4 Kent Square Great Yarmouth NR30 2EX

    Received 13 Jun 2025
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0306/CU

    Change of use to Hog Roast takeaway (hot pork and beef sandwiches and beverages) open 11am to 6pm

    103A Regent Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 14 Apr 2008
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0175/F

    Proposed single storey front extension

    1 Middlestone Close Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6JB NR31 6JB

    Received 20 Mar 2017
  12. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/16/0129/F

    Proposed construction of detached 2 bedroom dwelling

    96 High Street (rear of) Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6RF NR31 6RF

    Received 29 Feb 2016
  13. Split decision Conditions/Reasons06/23/0542/CD

    Proposed discharge of conditions 3, 5, 6 and 7 from pp 06/21/0828/F. 3 - Surface water drainage 5 - Details which shows existing access onto the highway has first been properly surfaced 6 - Details of new access which has first been laid out and completed 7 -Details of the areas and infrastructure to be provided for the loading, unloading, manoeuvring and parking of vehicles

    Home Farm, Farmhouse Lowestoft Road Hopton-on-sea NR31 9AN

    Received 6 Jul 2023
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0171/F

    Conservatory at rear elevation

    8 Bewick Close Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 9UJ

    Received 23 Mar 2011
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/25/0550/HH

    Proposed single storey rear extension to infill covered yard.

    1 Paston Place St Georges Road Great Yarmouth NR30 2JU

    Received 11 Jul 2025
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0463/O

    Location on site for 6 new units

    Club Belle Belle Aire Holiday Estate Belle Aire Holiday Beach Road Hemsby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4HZ

    Received 25 Jul 2017
  17. EST/LAW USE CER.06/95/0215/EU

    Appl. for Cert. of Lawfulness for existing use as five flats (Category A) forming HMO, one flat for use by owner

    46 North Denes Road Great Yarmouth NR30 4LU

    Received 15 Mar 1995
  18. WITHDRAWN06/06/1027/F

    Removal of existing bungalow and building of four new bungalows

    118 Lichfield Road Southtown Great Yarmouth, Norfolk NR31 0AB

    Received 8 Dec 2006
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0451/F

    Proposed annexe building comprising primary accommodation for immediate family members only

    Thyme Cottage 4 Mautby Lane Mautby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3JA

    Received 19 Jul 2017
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0811/F

    Single storey extension to rear of garage for model aeroplane workshop

    1 Sycamore Avenue Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 9 Oct 1995
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/23/0361/F

    Proposed installation of 3 no. substations to enable electric vehicle charging

    Omnibus Depot Caister Road Great Yarmouth NR30 4DF

    Received 28 Apr 2023
  22. NO OBJECTION06/25/0424/TEL

    Proposed installation of a 10m wooden pole for fixed broadband purposes

    Hill Avenue Gorleston NR31 6HP

    Received 30 May 2025
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0096/F

    Proposed single storey extension to rear garden to provide a conservatory with outdoor screened decking area. Extension to the side and rear for toilets and entrance to the function room.

    Cliff Hotel Cliff Hill Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6DH

    Received 15 Feb 2011
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0549/F

    Removal of conservatory and erection of a tiled roof garden room

    22 Coxswain Read Way Caister on Sea Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 5AW

    Received 5 Sept 2012

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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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