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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
29,619Searchable applications
221Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 23,936 approved or refused records
2,890Refused applications

21,046 approved · 2,890 refused · 1,242 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. WITHDRAWN06/22/0183/VCF

    Proposed variation of condition 2 of planning permission 06/14/0689/F - Change of use from solicitors offices to 4no. one bedroom apartments and 1no. two-bedroom apartment. Demolition of outbuilding - Change to floor layouts

    16-17 Flat 1 South Quay GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 2RA

    Received 21 Feb 2022
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0832/F

    Reinstate doorway to allow independent access to 1st/2nd flr accommodation to avoid entry through grd floor shop *

    12 George Street Great Yarmouth NR30 1HR

    Received 25 Oct 2001
  3. CON FULLY DISCHARGED Conditions/Reasons06/24/0826/CD

    Discharge of Condition 11 of pp 06/21/0828/F (Erection of detached agricultural building (Grain Store)) - Details of proposed Landscaping Scheme including existing landscaping protection measures

    Home Farm Jay Lane Lound NR32 5LH

    Received 16 Oct 2024
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0612/F

    Variation of condition 2 of planning permission 06/13/0106/F - to allow opening times 8:00 - 23:00 Monday to Saturday and 9:00 - 22:00 on Sundays

    58 Bells Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6AG

    Received 1 Sept 2014
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0209/F

    Demolition of warehouse/house & erection of four 2-bedroomed town houses

    149/153 Blackfriars Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 13 Mar 1995
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/24/0455/CU

    Conversion and change of use from office (Use Class E(g)(i)) to create ground floor cafe (Class E(b) and office (Class E(g)(i)), and 5no. residential dwellings at first, second and third floors (Use Class C3) - Revised Description

    Maritime House 25 Marine Parade Great Yarmouth NR30 2EN

    Received 5 Jun 2024
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0736/F

    GIS

    13 Townlands Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 18 Sept 1998
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/19/0096/F

    Demolition of outbuilding & erection of annexe; extension to dwelling to form new garage with accommodation over and revised entrance

    The Old Farm Marsh Lane Burgh Castle GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9QH

    Received 21 Feb 2019
  9. WITHDRAWN06/09/0246/F

    Proposed single storey extension and porch

    Fernlea Main Road Ormesby St Michael Great Yarmouth NR29 3LN

    Received 9 Apr 2009
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0328/F

    Proposed extension to form new dining room and study

    Hall Farm Thrigby Great Yarmouth

    Received 19 Apr 1995
  11. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/16/0452/LB

    3 Fascia signs and 2 hanging signs

    38/41 Camperdown Embassy Hotel GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 5JB

    Received 17 Jun 2016
  12. EST/LAW USE REF (Appealed)06/25/0606/PU

    Application for a Certificate of Lawful Proposed Use or Development, to confirm that the existing use as a House in Multiple Occupation comprising a self-contained three-bedroom Owner's or Manager's Flat and 15no. letting bedrooms and associated facilities would not need planning permission to undertake internal alterations and convert the Manager's Flat into 3no. additional letting bedrooms and associated shared rooms and thereafter use the premises as a 20-person House in Multiple Occupation (Sui Generis use).

    82-84 Walpole Road Great Yarmouth NR30 4NG

    Received 25 Jul 2025
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0142/F

    Pair of bungalows on land to rear of Connaught Avenue

    12 Connaught Avenue (Land adj) Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7LU

    Received 5 Mar 2014
  14. Accept Amend Notice06/26/0784/NMA

    Non-Material Amendment to pp 06/20/0390/F (Residential development of 112 dwellings and open space) as amended by NMA ref: 06/24/0258/NMA - Changes to approved facing brick types

    Land north of Hemsby Road Hemsby Road Martham NR29 4QG

    Received 5 Oct 2026
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/24/0718/HH

    Proposed front extensions, involving demolition of existing conservatory, patio extension and installation of external steps and associated alterations

    Grange Lodge, Grange Farm Common Road off Repps Road Martham NR29 4RP

    Received 11 Sept 2024
  16. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/95/0806/O

    Seven dwellings

    Woodstock (land adjoining) Back Path Winterton Great Yarmouth

    Received 5 Oct 1995
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0095/F

    "Victorian" illusion (1930s) housed in themed enclosure *

    The Village Experience Burgh St Margaret Fleggburgh Great Yarmouth

    Received 2 Feb 2001
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0004/F

    Conversion of ghost ride to licensed premises with new basement, mezzanine, reclad front of building +

    30a Marine Parade Great Yarmouth NR30 2EN

    Received 2 Jan 2003
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0841/F

    Garage extension and garden store

    11 Allendale Road Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 19 Oct 1995
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0112/F

    Proposed change of use of land for the siting of up to 2 no. mobile/fixed concession units for retail purposes only; change of use of former police kiosk to retail, leisure area and relocation of beach concession

    Model Yacht Pond Lower Esplanade Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6BT

    Received 16 Feb 2022
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/94/0491/F

    Take down existing porch and replace with new porch *

    22 Station Road South Belton Great Yarmouth

    Received 10 Jun 1994
  22. ADV. REFUSAL Conditions/Reasons06/97/0235/A

    GIS

    Belle-Aire (ent/forecourt) Beach Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth NR29 4HZ

    Received 20 Mar 1997
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0738/F

    GIS

    Morton Peto Road Gapton Hall Industrial Estate Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 1 Oct 1996
  24. APPROVED BY NCC06/17/0151/SU

    Construction of a sewage pumping station for storm water storage, layby and telemetry aerial

    Cley Road/Lords Lane (Highway verge and land off Cley Road and close to the junction of Lords Lane) Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH

    Received 15 Mar 2017

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