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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
29,551Searchable applications
225Recorded 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20,266 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,234 withdrawn.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: 27 Oct 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/Reasons06/20/0547/CU

    Change of use from workshop to one bedroom dwelling

    153A Bells Road Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 6AN

    Received 27 Oct 2020
  2. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/17/0751/A

    Application for two free-standing advert boards

    10 White Street (Durban House) Martham GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4PQ

    Received 5 Dec 2017
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0359/F

    Demolish existing bungalow and replace with detached bungalow

    5 Busseys Loke Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8HG

    Received 7 Jun 2011
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0390/F

    Replace glass block window with new upvc window at ground floor (in side alley at rear of building)

    4 Church Plain Connexions - Norfolk Connexions Centre Great Yarmouth NR30 1PL

    Received 25 Apr 2006
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0891/F

    Conservatory to rear

    26 Fern Gardens Belton Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 17 Nov 2005
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0645/F

    Remove existing 1.8 metre high fence on north and part of east boundary and replace with 2.4 metre high fence

    30 Carrel Road Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 7RF

    Received 12 Oct 2017
  7. ADV. REFUSAL Conditions/Reasons06/97/0913/A

    GIS

    Aldi Store North Quay Great Yarmouth

    Received 7 Nov 1997
  8. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/23/0558/LB

    Refurbishment and renovation of the Winter Gardens, with associated alterations; Demolition and removal of redundant extensions added to original structure; Erection of single storey extensions to west facade; Erection of plant and servicing building, substation, and installation of air source heat pumps and below-ground rainwater tanks; Change of use to a mixed use facility for provision of food, drink and restaurant/cafe dining, community and education spaces, and activity/events/gallery venue (sui generis); Removal of internal floor plan and installation of new structures and facilities.

    Winter Gardens South Beach Parade Great Yarmouth NR30 3JF

    Received 17 Aug 2023
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0532/F

    Extension to side and new brickweave driveway

    44 Lark Way Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8SB

    Received 3 Sept 2012
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0819/F

    GIS

    27 Rollesby Road Martham Great Yarmouth

    Received 29 Oct 1996
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0674/F

    Demolish timber framed extension and replace

    Pasta Foods Ltd Pasteur Road Great Yarmouth NR31 0DW

    Received 15 Jul 2004
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0320/F

    PVCU conservatory to the rear of the property

    173 Brasenose Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 7EP

    Received 19 Apr 2005
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0866/CU

    Change of use from agriculture to manufacture of concrete garden ornaments and storage of double glazing

    Hall Farm Scratby Great Yarmouth NR29 3AJ

    Received 6 Sept 2004
  14. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/96/0582/CU

    GIS

    87 Nelson Road Central Great Yarmouth

    Received 1 Aug 1996
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0655/F

    Conversion of former hotel into 4no. self contained flats

    The Ascot 41 Nelson Road South GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 3JA

    Received 28 Jul 2021
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0944/F

    GIS

    Church Farm Livery Stables Church Walk Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 9DX

    Received 26 Nov 1998
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0428/CU

    Change of use from warehouse to gym (D2)

    Unit 2 Hewett Road Waveney Park, Gapton Hall Ind.Est (Parish of Bradwell) GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 0NN

    Received 26 Jul 2018
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0936/F

    GIS

    5 Deborah Road (adjoining) Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 18 Nov 1999
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0549/CU

    Change of use from Agricultural to private open space

    2 Westfield Close Fleggburgh Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR29 3DQ

    Received 23 Aug 2011
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0440/PAD

    Prior approval for change of use from agricultural building to 1no. dwelling house

    Burtons Farm Beccles Road Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9DT

    Received 1 Jun 2021
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0677/TRE

    T1 - Blue Alantic Cedar - reduce size by 2.5 metres

    West Croft Rectory Close Rollesby Norfolk NR29 5HW

    Received 6 Aug 2021
  22. WITHDRAWN06/94/0700/F

    Extend boundary wall (8.2m x 2m high) *

    10 Fairisle Drive Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5UQ

    Received 15 Aug 1994
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0730/BF

    Standing of mobile classroom *

    Filby First School Thrigby Road Filby Great Yarmouth NR29 3HJ

    Received 13 Aug 2002
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0574/F

    Demolish garage and part dwelling and erect new garage and swimming pool and replacement of existing front boundary post and rail fence with close boarded fence.*

    Grange Lodge High Road Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth

    Received 17 Jun 2003

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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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