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20,266 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,234 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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. LIST.BLD.REFUSE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0848/LB

    GIS

    12/13 Broad Row Great Yarmouth

    Received 8 Nov 1996
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0159/F

    Erection of conservatory

    12 Mountbatten Way Caister on Sea Great Yarmouth NR30 5RT

    Received 27 Feb 2008
  3. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/94/1018/LB

    Demolition and rebuilding of

    44 King Street Great Yarmouth NR30 2PN

    Received 5 Dec 1994
  4. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/19/0570/CD

    Discharge of condition 11 of Planning Permission 06/18/0701/F in respect of Aboricultural Method Statement

    56, 56A and 58 High Street Caister GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 5EH

    Received 11 Oct 2019
  5. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/15/0022/F

    Proposed first floor extension to form 4 new double bedrooms with improved facilities

    Gresham Nursing Home 49 John Road Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6LJ

    Received 27 Jan 2015
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0075/F

    GIS

    Rollesby First School Main Road Rollesby Great Yarmouth

    Received 29 Jan 1997
  7. NO OBJECTION06/14/0001/SU

    Construction of vacuum pumping station

    Main Road (Land off Layby) Ormesby St Michael Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 7 Jan 2014
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/1198/O

    Single dwelling house

    3 The Street (rear of) Hemsby Great Yarmouth NR29 4EU

    Received 16 Dec 2004
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0387/F

    Proposed new ground floor extensions

    21 The Pastures Hemsby Great Yarmouth NR29 4HF

    Received 13 May 2008
  10. Not proceeded with06/24/0055/TRE

    Treeworks

    22 Victory Avenue Bradwell NR31 9GA

    Received 22 Jan 2024
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0138/F

    Demolition of existing conservatory and erection of new conservatory

    61 Spruce Avenue Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth, Norfolk NR29 3RQ

    Received 12 Feb 2007
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0327/F

    Proposed addition of 30 solar panels to roof of swimming pool building

    3 The Old Rectory Heath Road Rollesby NR29 5HJ

    Received 10 Apr 2022
  13. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/01/0676/A

    Four fascia signs and one projecting sign *

    1 King Street Burton Menswear/Evans Great Yarmouth NR30 2BA

    Received 3 Sept 2001
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/25/0662/HH

    Single storey rear flat roof extension

    10 Pinecot Avenue Bradwell NR31 8QB

    Received 9 Aug 2025
  15. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/20/0699/F

    Detached trailer shelter/ cover

    21 Winmer Avenue Winterton GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4BA

    Received 22 Dec 2020
  16. P.permission req06/24/0291/PDE

    Application for prior approval of a larger home extension: Single storey rear extension to kitchen/dining area

    27 Stuart Close Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7BU

    Received 18 Apr 2024
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0477/F

    Self contained annexe and alteration to vehicular access onto Station Road

    36 Station Road Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth NR29 3NH

    Received 2 Aug 2010
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0226/CU

    GIS

    Berrys Supermarket Station Road North Belton Great Yarmouth

    Received 20 Mar 1998
  19. EST/LAW USE CER.06/17/0329/EU

    Application for Certificate of Lawfulness for existing use. Erection of side conservatory

    5 Yarmouth Road Ormesby St Margaret GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3QB

    Received 30 May 2017
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0901/F

    First floor extension at front over existing entrance/wc

    205 El-Alamein Way Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8SX

    Received 30 Sept 2003
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0123/F

    Amendment to Planning Permission 06/11/0338/F for conversion to two dwellings to include single storey extension

    17 The Green Former Shop (Rear of) Martham Great Yarmouth NR29 4PL

    Received 15 Feb 2012
  22. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/95/0193/CU

    Change of use from boarding house to six on-bedroomed flats

    13 North Denes Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 7 Mar 1995
  23. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/10/0286/A

    One flat board sign

    35 Marine Parade Gold Rush Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 2EN

    Received 12 May 2010
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/1046/F

    Utility, wc and lounge extension

    Crossways Livery Yard Bungalow Lound Road Browston Great Yarmouth NR31 9DS

    Received 6 Nov 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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