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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20,266 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,234 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/07/1091/A

    Proposed post sign

    Toby Travel Lodge Beacon Park Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7RA

    Received 19 Dec 2007
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0269/F

    Single storey link extension to rear, alterations and extensions to front entrance porch

    Fir House Priory Road St Olaves Great Yarmouth NR31 9HQ

    Received 26 Apr 2012
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0367/F

    Proposed two storey side extension which includes the extension of the existing garage

    2 Burnet Road Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8SL NR31 8SL

    Received 18 Jun 2010
  4. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/03/0614/F

    Single storey entrance hall, single storey utility room at rear, 1 1/2 storey games room at rear +

    40 Firs Avenue Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth NR29 3RT

    Received 26 Jun 2003
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0346/F

    White UPVC conservatory to rear *

    7 Deepdale Avenue Martham Great Yarmouth NR29 4RH

    Received 2 May 2001
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0558/F

    Conservatory to rear of property

    12 Townlands Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 8BQ

    Received 19 Jul 2005
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0435/F

    Replacement bungalow

    4 Fouracres Estate Hemsby Great Yarmouth

    Received 6 Jun 2005
  8. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/25/0578/F

    Extension to provide a new first floor for use as expanded pharmacy operational areas; Construction of external staircase with brick wall enclosure.

    82A Middleton Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7AH

    Received 17 Jul 2025
  9. CON FULLY DISCHARGED Conditions/Reasons06/26/0315/CD

    Discharge of Condition 5 (details of the ecology mitigation) of pp. 06/25/0142/F (Alterations to provide new external door, windows, roof windows and air source heat pump to barn, to create a farm office)

    Barn C, Winsford Hall Farm Filby Road Stokesby With Herringby NR29 3DG

    Received 21 Apr 2026
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0020/F

    Inclusion of No.18 into 14-17 Lower Esplanade and its change of use from Class A1(shop) to Classes A3 & A4 (Restaurant/cafe/drinking establishment). Conservatory extension and roof terrace.

    14-18 Lower Esplanade Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6BT

    Received 27 Jan 2015
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0611/F

    Proposed side extension to form 2 no. bedrooms

    32 Martham Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth NR29 4NQ

    Received 21 Aug 2014
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0338/F

    Proposed conservatory on side elevation

    1 Elizabeth Crescent Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5LT

    Received 24 May 2013
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0969/F

    Alterations to ground floor frontage for use as offices on the 1st floor & administrative training on the ground floor

    7 Queen Street Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 16 Dec 2005
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0239/F

    Enlargement of outside table seating area and installation of canopy

    6 - 8 George Street Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 7 Mar 2007
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0566/F

    Side extension *

    28 Beccles Road Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 16 Jun 2003
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0764/F

    Construction of two storey house with parking on existing garden area

    2-4 Girton Road (Land adj) Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 7JW NR31 7JW

    Received 17 Nov 2016
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0298/F

    Extension to side and rear *

    Rowan Lodge Back Lane Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth

    Received 2 Apr 2003
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0777/F

    Extensions and alterations

    Bracken Holme 14 Sandy Lane Belton Great Yarmouth

    Received 16 Dec 2009
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/1158/F

    Conservatory

    9 Onslow Avenue Great Yarmouth NR30 4DT

    Received 17 Dec 2003
  20. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/18/0711/CD

    Discharge conditions 5 and 8 of Planning Permission 06/17/0367/F - (caravan development)

    Seacroft Holiday Village Beach Road Hemsby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4HR

    Received 18 Dec 2018
  21. NO OBJECTION Conditions/Reasons06/25/0519/TEL

    Creation of a new hole through the external wall to pass through a fixed-line broadband cable.

    Flat Elizabethan House Museum 4 South Quay Great Yarmouth NR30 2QH

    Received 1 Jul 2025
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0126/F

    Extension at rear to form lounge/kitchen

    14 The Mews Gorleston Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 6TW NR31 6TW

    Received 9 Feb 2007
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0487/F

    Rear extension *

    55 Bells Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6AN

    Received 23 May 2003
  24. REFUSED BY NCC06/05/0426/F

    Continued winning and working of minerals until 31st December 2020

    Welcome Pit Butt Lane Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth

    Received 2 Jun 2005

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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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