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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20,266 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,234 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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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/Reasons06/10/0775/F

    Enclose existing flat roof area at rear of property into balcony area with glass screen

    117 Caister Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 4DL

    Received 16 Dec 2010
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0461/F

    Rear kitchen and dining room extension and two dormers to loft conversion

    73 Station Road North Belton Great Yarmouth

    Received 15 Jun 2005
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0907/F

    Renewal of planning permission no 06/03/0780/F for siting of mobile snack bar within yard

    14/19 Fishwharf East Coast Diesel Ltd South Denes Road Great Yarmouth NR30 3LX

    Received 20 Sept 2004
  4. EST/LAW USE REF06/26/0028/PU

    Application for a Certificate of Lawful Proposed Use or Development - Proposed installation of solar panels on the roof of Artemis House.

    Artemis House Gawain Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7DU

    Received 12 Jan 2026
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0467/BF

    GIS

    1 Furze Hill Cottages Stokesby Great Yarmouth

    Received 1 Jun 1999
  6. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/05/0131/CU

    Change of use of land for touring caravans and tents

    Woodside Farm Common Lane Thurne Great Yarmouth NR29 3BX

    Received 21 Feb 2005
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0696/F

    GIS

    315 Beccles Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 3 Sept 1998
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0505/F

    Single storey rear extension

    117 High Street Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 3 Jun 2004
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/20/0231/CU

    Change of use from C3 residential dwelling to C2 Residential Institution

    The Old Stables Main Road Filby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3HN

    Received 26 May 2020
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/25/0324/HH

    Single storey front extension.

    5 Clay Lane Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 9DH

    Received 23 Apr 2025
  11. Undecided06/26/0691/HH

    Erection of side and rear extension with first floor balcony above, car port, extension to existing garden room and all associated works.

    Orchard House Beccles Road St Olaves Fritton And St Olaves NR31 9HD

    Received 1 Sept 2026
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0395/F

    Proposed erection of brick wall/railings to enclose rear beer garden. Installation of fixed jumbrella

    162 King Street Peggottys PH GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 2PA NR30 2PA

    Received 2 Jul 2018
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0548/F

    GIS

    27 Amhurst Gardens Belton Great Yarmouth

    Received 9 Jul 1998
  14. PERMITTED DEV.06/19/0667/PDE

    Notification for Prior Approval for a Proposed Larger Home Extension - Single storey rear extension

    44 St Catherines Way Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 7QA

    Received 25 Nov 2019
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0955/F

    Office extension to replace previously demolished structure - proposed printing works

    Former ITT Monument Works Monument Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 28 Nov 1995
  16. Partially Discharged Conditions/Reasons06/26/0413/CD

    Discharge of Condition 7 (Biodiversity Method Statement) of pp. 06/25/0364/VCF (Variation of Condition 2 of pp 06/12/0126/F (New residential Hospice building with Day Care facilities and gardens, car parking and access from Sidegate Road)).

    Land north of Oaklands Farm Sidegate Road Hopton NR31 9AP

    Received 21 May 2026
  17. CON FULLY DISCHARGED Conditions/Reasons06/23/0068/CD

    Discharge of condition 3 of pp. 06/22/0655/F - details of replacement tree planting

    McDonald's Restaurant Purley Court, Unit H Gapton Hall Road Great Yarmouth NR31 0LZ

    Received 26 Jan 2023
  18. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/99/0866/O

    GIS

    Queen Annes Road Southtown Great Yarmouth (land adja Galliards Printers)

    Received 20 Oct 1999
  19. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/19/0254/CD

    Discharge of conditions 12 and 18 of planning permission 06/18/0683/F - (Science block)

    Great Yarmouth Charter Academy Salisbury Road GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 4LS

    Received 1 May 2019
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0266/CU

    Retrospective application for change of use of land at rear of Sussex Road garages to storage

    Sussex Road (Garages rear of) Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6PF

    Received 30 Apr 2015
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0078/F

    Renewal of planning permission no. 06/00/0905/F for temporary portacabin *

    14 The Green Martham Surgery Martham Great Yarmouth NR29 4PA

    Received 31 Jan 2003
  22. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/14/0669/A

    Display of 1 No. illuminated sign and 5 No. non illuminated signs.

    Marks and Spencer Plc Gapton Hall Road Great Yarmouth NR31 0NL

    Received 30 Sept 2014
  23. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/16/0383/F

    Renewal of planning permission: 06/14/0061/F for storing scrap/salvage vehicles for dismantling - Revised scheme

    127/129 South Quay G & A Car Spares GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 3LD

    Received 27 May 2016
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0601/F

    Proposed side extensions under existing roof canopies

    1 Warren Road Bubbles Amusements Hopton GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9BN

    Received 27 Sept 2017

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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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