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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
29,549Searchable applications
223Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 23,150 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,266 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,234 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 29 Jan 1992 to 20 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 26 Oct 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.

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More application records

  1. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0774/F

    Covered area to beer garden for use as smoking shelter

    Uptown Public House 161 King Street Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 29 Aug 2007
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0836/F

    GIS

    Yarmouth Business Park Suffolk Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 22 Oct 1998
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/1078/SU

    New boundary walls with concrete copings, black paint finish and metal gates

    7/8/9/10 Breydon Road/ 47 Isaacs Road Cobholm Great Yarmouth

    Received 17 Nov 2003
  4. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/95/0004/F

    Conversion of barn to holiday units including 3 specially adapted units for disable visitors

    Beach Road (land at) Hopton Great Yarmouth

    Received 3 Jan 1995
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0911/F

    Conservatory to rear *

    15 Yarmouth Road Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth NR29 3QB

    Received 22 Nov 2001
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0642/F

    Proposed first floor side extension over garage and single storey rear extension 8.40 metres x 5.178 metres

    2 Warren Road Hopton GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6JT

    Received 26 Jul 2021
  7. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/11/0074/A

    Various signs in line with refurbishment including 1 no. height restrictor, 7 no. free standing signs and 1 no. banner unit

    McDonalds Restaurant Purley Court Great Yarmouth NR31 0LZ NR31 0LZ

    Received 7 Feb 2011
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0598/CU

    Change of use from shop to residential accommodation *

    19 The Green Cobblers Cottage Martham Great Yarmouth

    Received 17 Jul 2000
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/19/0318/CU

    Change of use from C2 (nursing home) to C3 (dwelling)

    8 Park Road Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6EJ

    Received 4 Jun 2019
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0780/F

    Proposed extension to existing Bungalow

    18 Sun Lane Bradwell Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 8 Sept 2006
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0075/F

    Alterations to previously approved plans (PP Ref. No. 06/05/0601/F) to include two bedrooms in roof space

    33 Pete Rose Fakes Road East Hemsby Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 25 Jan 2007
  12. Undecided06/17/0505/F

    Variation of conditions 2, 14, 26 and 27 of PP 06/15/0309/F - construction of 189 dwellings and associated infrastructure (revised from 194 dwellings)

    Beauchamp Grange (Pointers East) Ormesby Road Ormesby St Margaret GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 5QB

    Received 8 Aug 2017
  13. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/06/0184/A

    Two directional signs at Main Road and one on-site information sign at Martham Road

    Main Road/Martham Road Rollesby Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 20 Feb 2006
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0636/F

    New brick wall with wrought iron railings to steps up to existing building

    61-62 Marine Parade Beach House Cafe Great Yarmouth NR30 2EJ

    Received 21 Oct 2013
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0799/F

    New rear extensions & replacement garage/workshop

    11 Belstead Avenue Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5BB

    Received 22 Dec 2010
  16. Partially Discharged Conditions/Reasons06/25/0210/CD

    Discharge of Condition 21 of pp 06/22/0827/D (Phase 6 of Wheatcroft Farm development) ; Details of Public Open Space Management, Maintenance and Refuse Arrangements

    Land west of Woodfarm Lane (Bluebell Meadow) Great Yarmouth

    Received 17 Mar 2025
  17. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/97/0314/F

    GIS

    26 Hawthorn Crescent Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 17 Apr 1997
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/19/0288/F

    Single storey extension; enlargement of porch, internal layout changes; repositioning of parking spaces

    33 Amhurst Gardens Belton GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9PH

    Received 14 May 2019
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0359/F

    Proposed two storey rear extension

    10 Siskin Close Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8JZ

    Received 28 May 2012
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0398/F

    Proposed first floor extension

    2 Caldecott Hall Cottages Beccles Road Fritton Great Yarmouth NR31 9EY

    Received 21 Jun 2011
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/19/0366/F

    Windows doors and panelling replacement

    The Lawns Caister Road GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 4DQ

    Received 19 Jun 2019
  22. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/95/0610/F

    Variation of condition 2 to allow opening until 12.00 a.m.

    132 Bells Road Classic Pizza Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 10 Jul 1995
  23. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/15/0488/CD

    Proposed 5 no. residential dwellings - discharge condition 3 re PP06/14/0429/F

    Gleneagles (land adj) Butt Lane Burgh Castle GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9PY

    Received 2 Sept 2015
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0635/F

    Demo of exist garages, side extn's to both for integral garages, 1st floor bedroom extn's. Alts to No 20 driveway

    20 & 22 Royal Thames Road Caister on Sea Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 17 Jul 2007

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What these statistics cover

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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