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20,266 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,234 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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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. EST/LAW USE REF06/16/0498/EU

    Application for Certificate of Lawfulness for existing use as private permanent dwelling

    6 Fairway Lakes Village Caldecott Hall Estate Beccles Road Fritton GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9EY

    Received 24 Aug 2016
  2. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/02/0983/F

    Two-storey rear extension to kitchen, bedroom and bathroom +

    36 Laurel Drive Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8PB

    Received 12 Nov 2002
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0957/O

    GIS

    Cath Chapel of St Thomas Moore Yarmouth Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth

    Received 19 Dec 1996
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0544/F

    GIS

    9 Jellicoe Road Great Yarmouth NR30 4AX

    Received 24 Jun 1997
  5. NO OBJECTION06/26/0146/TEL

    Proposed installation of a 12m tall medium wooden pole for fixed line broadband apparatus, on land to the south of 44 Busseys Loke.

    land adjacent Hacienda, 44 Busseys Loke Bradwell NR31 8HG

    Received 4 Mar 2026
  6. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/06/0493/A

    Retention of paneled canopy, build up lettering & fascia & neon to signs

    Leisureland 42-44 Marine Parade Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 2EJ NR30 2EJ

    Received 30 May 2006
  7. APP RES. MATTERS Conditions/Reasons06/15/0464/D

    Proposed development of three single storey dwellings with garages

    Holly Close Martham GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4SA

    Received 20 Jul 2015
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0357/F

    Change from guest house to residential use only *

    59 Clarence Road Gladon Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6DR

    Received 15 Apr 2003
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0443/HH

    Replacement of front slate roof with like-for-like replacement; replacement of front windows with mock timber sash (but that open as casement); replacement of non-road facing windows with grey uPVC mock sliding sash.

    19 South Quay Great Yarmouth NR30 2RG

    Received 18 May 2022
  10. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/13/0400/CD

    Discharge of Condition 3 of Planning Permission 06/12/0510/F - Erection of steel frame building

    Becks Motorhomes Martham Road Rollesby Great Yarmouth

    Received 1 Jul 2013
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0180/F

    Ren. p.p. no. 06/93/0582/F for temp. site office accomm. and store facility for HISS/PAS computer installation

    James Paget Hospital NHS Trust Lowestoft Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 2 Mar 1995
  12. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/05/0382/LB

    Railings and doorway at entrance to workshops and gallery

    Blackfriars Yard Trinity Place Great Yarmouth (next to The Potteries)

    Received 11 May 2005
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0438/F

    Internal alterations and extensions to form lounge, conservatory and enlarged garage *

    9 Pine Close Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth NR29 3RX

    Received 12 May 2003
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0339/F

    Conversion of agricultural barn to residential dwelling with extension to rear

    Barn adj. 7 Small Holding Cottages Repps Road Thurne Norfolk

    Received 4 Apr 2007
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0767/F

    First floor extension over existing ground floor *

    82 Arundel Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 14 Aug 2003
  16. Not proceeded with06/26/0573/HH

    Proposed alterations to existing front and side elevations, including insertion of new doors and windows.

    131 Mill Road Great Yarmouth NR31 0HS

    Received 15 Jul 2026
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0737/F

    Detached bungalow and garage *

    Repps Road Martham Great Yarmouth

    Received 14 Aug 2002
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0603/F

    Erection of a Micro-Turbine unit to provide a sustainable method of energy production at the store

    Tesco Stores Ltd Yarmouth Road Caister Great Yarmouth NR305DL

    Received 12 Aug 2008
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0246/F

    Demolish and rebuild extension

    13 Tolhouse Street Great Yarmouth

    Received 27 Mar 1996
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0637/HH

    Proposed single storey rear extension with flat roof and lantern window

    25 Victory Avenue Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9GA

    Received 14 Jul 2022
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0231/F

    Conversion of storage areas and staff rooms to residential flats +

    5/7 Broad Row (First and Second Floors) Great Yarmouth (access off St Francis Way)

    Received 21 Mar 2001
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0820/F

    Proposed detached double garage with gym within roof space

    149 Beccles Road Bradwell Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 8PR NR31 8PR

    Received 10 Nov 2008
  23. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/94/0407/A

    Projecting sign and fascia

    13/14 Market Place Great Yarmouth

    Received 13 May 1994
  24. APP RES. MATTERS Conditions/Reasons06/07/1018/D

    Erection of detached house and bungalow

    115 Lowestoft Road (site adjacent) Gorleston Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 22 Nov 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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