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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20,266 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,234 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. NO OBJECTION Conditions/Reasons06/25/0760/TEL

    Proposed installation of a 9m wooden pole for fixed broadband purposes

    1a Lynn Grove Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 8AW

    Received 19 Sept 2025
  2. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/97/0753/F

    GIS

    Pine Farm/Marsh Farm off River Way Belton Great Yarmouth

    Received 16 Sept 1997
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0161/F

    Front porch

    177 Palgrave Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 28 Feb 1996
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0202/HH

    Proposed erection of single storey 'Garden Room' with a flat roof within rear garden of property.

    2 Bygone Close Fleggburgh NR29 3FA

    Received 1 Mar 2022
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0723/F

    Front extension *

    21 Leach Close Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 12 Aug 2002
  6. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/12/0083/LB

    Removal of partition on first floor. Refit door frame, door and ironmongery in new position

    245 Southtown Road Victory House Great Yarmouth NR31 0JJ

    Received 13 Feb 2012
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0299/CU

    Change of use from old peoples home to private residence *

    68/69 St Peters Road Great Yarmouth NR30 3BQ

    Received 2 Apr 2003
  8. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/09/0223/F

    Proposed internal alterations and front extension

    53 Cess Road Martham Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR29 4RQ

    Received 6 Apr 2009
  9. WITHDRAWN06/14/0075/F

    Erection of 2 no. 3 storey semi-detached two bedroom houses and associated landscaping

    Waveney Road (Land adjoining 33) Southtown Great Yarmouth

    Received 10 Feb 2014
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0630/F

    GIS

    10 Cob Close Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 4 Aug 1998
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0534/F

    Rear facing upvc conservatory added to each plot *

    Main Road Filby Great Yarmouth (Plots 4 and 5)

    Received 17 Jun 2002
  12. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/13/0015/CD

    Renewal of PP: 06/09/0051/F erection of 6 no. terraced houses together with ancillary.Discharge of Conditions 3,4 & 5 re: PP: 06/12/0113/F

    115 Lowestoft Road (adjacent) Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6SP

    Received 21 Jan 2013
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0412/F

    Proposed demolition of existing ground floor extension and first floor shower room; Construction of new ground floor extension with a roof deck garden on first floor to rear

    58 Crown Road GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 2JQ

    Received 7 May 2021
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0914/F

    Single storey front extension to form dining room

    75 Beach Road Scratby Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 25 Nov 2005
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0034/F

    Memorial to Royal Air Force Marine Base, Gorleston

    Brush Quay Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 18 Jan 2005
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0448/F

    Demolition of single storey lean to buildings, erection of 3 storey building forming 6 no. flats

    5 Marine Parade Great Yarmouth (rear of)

    Received 22 Jul 2010
  17. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/95/0395/A

    Fascia and projecting sign

    27 Market Place Great Yarmouth

    Received 2 May 1995
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0669/F

    Temporary access off highway

    Baker Street Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 13 Jul 2004
  19. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/05/0099/F

    Two residential flats

    16 Middle Market Road (rear of) Great Yarmouth

    Received 7 Feb 2005
  20. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/10/0230/CD

    The erection of a new police investigation centre (P/C) on land at Thamesfield Way - Discharge of Conditions 9, 12 & 14 Re: PP 06/09/0412/F

    Great Yarmouth Business Park Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 0DN

    Received 14 Apr 2010
  21. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/16/0009/A

    Two replacement fascia signs

    82B Church Lane Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 7BJ NR31 7BJ

    Received 7 Jan 2016
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0613/F

    Proposed new timber clad store building

    Barn 3 Hall Farm Beccles Road Belton GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9JQ

    Received 14 Oct 2015
  23. Not proceeded with06/24/0391/TCA

    Proposed tree works - T1 - Oak - Reduce crown by 2m and crown lift southern canopy to 5.2m T2 - Ash - Reduce crown by 2m, clear all wind blown branches from crown and crown lift southern canopy to 5.2m

    Marshlands Common Road West Somerton NR29 4DN

    Received 30 May 2024
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0116/F

    Proposed front extension and alterations

    27 Broom Gardens Belton Great Yarmouth NR31 9PB

    Received 12 Feb 2008

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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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