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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
29,611Searchable applications
221Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 23,925 approved or refused records
2,888Refused applications

21,037 approved · 2,888 refused · 1,241 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/10/0271/F

    Variation of Condition 3 of PP 06/09/0576/F to allow the formation of a games room & cinema to rear & glass extension to dining room

    56 North Drive Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 4EX

    Received 5 May 2010
  2. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/95/0129/F

    Extension and alterations

    397 The Glebe Hemsby Great Yarmouth

    Received 20 Feb 1995
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0012/F

    New chalet bungalow

    R/O 33 Staithe Road Martham GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4PT

    Received 8 Jan 2016
  4. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/03/0823/F

    Conversion of former public house into two dwellings and erection of a single (two- storey) dwelling *

    39/40 Southgates Road & between 67 & 68 Exmouth Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 4 Sept 2003
  5. Undecided06/25/0442/LB

    Listed Building Consent for internal alterations to guest home to form 3 no. Holiday Lets.

    25 Camperdown Great Yarmouth NR30 3JB

    Received 6 Jun 2025
  6. PERMITTED DEV.06/14/0493/PDE

    Single storey rear extension

    12 Byron Way Caister on Sea Great Yarmouth NR30 5RW

    Received 11 Aug 2014
  7. Undecided06/26/0779/CD

    Discharge of Condition 7: Water consumption rate, of pp 06/25/0315/F (Change of use from office (Use Class E(c)(iii)) to a 3-bedroom residential dwelling (Use Class C3(c)), with associated external alterations.)

    South Yarmouth Area Housing Office (north of 90a King Street) Great Yarmouth NR30 2PR

    Received 1 Oct 2026
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0076/F

    Instal two H3G panel antennae at height of 20.2m on existing 22.5m tower and four 0.6m dishes at 23.3m *

    J W Munnings Harfreys Road Harfreys Industrial Estate Great Yarmouth NR31 0LU

    Received 30 Jan 2002
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0648/F

    Single storey extension to enlarge kitchen, form third bedroom, utility room & new lounge *

    9 Merriman Road Martham Great Yarmouth NR29 4RW

    Received 21 Aug 2001
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0631/F

    White upvc Victorian conservatory with brick dwarf wall *

    215 Beccles Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 8BX

    Received 15 Aug 2001
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/25/0842/F

    Demolition of single-storey extensions; Erection of new 3.5-storey side, front and rear extensions, and addition of a 1.5-storey roof height increase, to convert existing office and residential building into a detached block of 6no. 3-bedroom townhouses with associated gardens and parking.

    Oswald House 284-285 Southtown Road Great Yarmouth NR31 0JB

    Received 13 Oct 2025
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0207/F

    Creation of doorways and erection of new verandah

    1 Coastguard Cottages Coastguard Road Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 8 Apr 2010
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0544/F

    Proposed removal of Condition 3 of pp. 06/15/0201/F - Flood response plan submitted

    12A Saw Mill Lane GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 0AE

    Received 9 Jun 2021
  14. WITHDRAWN06/25/0611/F

    Proposed change of use and conversion works to the existing 3 storey office building (Use Class E1), to create a mixed use development comprising workshops/artist and creative studios at ground floor and 3no. 2-bedroom apartments at first and second floors. Internal alterations, including new thermal lining and partitions. External works to include a new fire escape staircase, raised garden terrace and stair, removal of modern extension and rearranged parking.

    5 & 6 South Quay Great Yarmouth NR30 2QH

    Received 29 Jul 2025
  15. APPROVE06/13/0468/CD

    Demolition of former public house and erection of 8 two-bedroomed terraced houses,1 three-bedroom house, 6 two-bedroom apartments and 3 one-bed apartments - Discharge of Conditions 4,10,12, 13 Re:PP:06/12/0052/F

    Former White Horse PH 39 Burnt Lane Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 16 Aug 2013
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/23/0478/VCF

    Proposed variation of Condition 2 of planning permission 06/21/0437/F (demolition of workshop and rear extension; new single storey rear extension; loft conversion with rear dormers) - amendments to approved plans to reduce scale of rear extension

    5 Holly Terrace Church Road Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth NR31 9QG

    Received 5 Jun 2023
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0341/F

    Proposed single storey extension to provide level floor shower room and sitting room together with internal alterations for a disabled person

    Fenside Mill Road Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth NR31 9QS

    Received 3 Jun 2011
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0060/BF

    Demolition of garage/workshop and erection of new garage/ workshop *

    Marsh Farm House New Road Fritton Great Yarmouth

    Received 26 Jan 2001
  19. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/99/0339/A

    GIS

    16 Southgates Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 23 Apr 1999
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/94/0677/F

    Detached garage *

    Landscape New Road Fritton Great Yarmouth

    Received 4 Aug 1994
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0475/F

    Demolition of machinery store and erection of new enlarged building

    Mill Farm Mill Lane Ormesby St Michael Great Yarmouth NR29 3LC

    Received 26 May 2004
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/20/0244/F

    New external roof access stair

    Wm Morrisons Supermarkets PLC Burgh Road Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9ER

    Received 9 Jun 2020
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0702/F

    Porch to front *

    83 University Crescent Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7QH

    Received 16 Aug 2000
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0748/F

    Proposed glazed link and alterations to existing building

    Former Power Station Generating Store South Denes Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 9 Oct 2008

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