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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 · 23,151 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,267 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,234 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0088/F

    GIS

    Oak Tree Barn Main Road Clippesby Great Yarmouth

    Received 10 Feb 1998
  2. Split decision Conditions/Reasons06/21/0729/CD

    Discharge of Conditions for pp. 06/20/0422/F; 9 - Highway improvements; 13 - On-site parking details for construction works; 14 - Construction traffic management plan; 16 - Interim Travel Plan; 18 - Bird, Bat & Swift boxes details; 19 - Surface water drainage scheme; 21 - Phase 2 Site Investigation (Contamination) and 25 - Boundary treatment details

    Former Pontins Holiday Centre Beach Road Hemsby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4HJ

    Received 23 Aug 2021
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/94/0926/F

    Installation of 2 underground

    Cess Road Martham Great Yarmouth NR29 4RF

    Received 1 Nov 1994
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0516/CU

    Change of use from storage to car parking

    Morton Peto Road (Site off) Harfreys Industrial Estate Great Yarmouth NR31 0LS

    Received 23 Aug 2012
  5. WITHDRAWN06/95/0422/F

    Single storey translucent roof sun lounge to rear

    54 Caystreward Great Yarmouth

    Received 17 May 1995
  6. NO OBJECTION06/22/0303/TEL

    Reg 5 notification for the removal and replacement of 3 no. new antenna along with ancillary equipment; Existing equipment to be upgraded internally

    Bloodhills East Somerton Wind Farm Collins Lane WEST SOMERTON NR29 4DU

    Received 1 Apr 2022
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0344/BF

    Retrospective application for wooden summer house in back garden

    The Forge The Green Stokesby Great Yarmouth NR29 3EX

    Received 6 Apr 2006
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0733/F

    Proposed part removal and re-construction of conservatory, new ground floor lobby to rear and changes to first floor dormer to create link to balcony

    57 Sea View Rise Hopton GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9SE

    Received 9 Nov 2016
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0072/F

    Proposed first floor extension over existing premises

    1 Steam Mill Lane Cobholm GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 0HP NR31 0HP

    Received 7 Feb 2017
  10. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/95/0626/A

    Projecting sign for 'National Lottery'

    128/129 Nelson Road Central Great Yarmouth

    Received 17 Jul 1995
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0158/F

    Extension to form lobby

    Manor House Back Road Winterton Great Yarmouth

    Received 26 Feb 1996
  12. Accept Amend Notice06/24/0820/NMA

    Non-material amendment to reserved matters approval 06/23/0616/D (Details of appearance, landscaping, layout & scale of Phase 1(a) of outline pp 06/19/0676/O) - To substitute the approved Materials Schedule Revision E with an updated schedule Revision G

    Nova Scotia Farm (Land at) Jack Chase Way (west of) West Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 16 Oct 2024
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0182/F

    Proposed extension

    St Peter & St Paul's Church Mautby Great Yarmouth NR29 3JA

    Received 2 Apr 2013
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0290/F

    Extension consisting of extra bedroom, moving existing bathroom and altering the kitchen

    9 Dales Court Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 9UE

    Received 4 Apr 1995
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0100/F

    Rear extension to form kitchen

    28 Beach Road Scratby Great Yarmouth NR29 3AJ

    Received 18 Feb 2014
  16. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/26/0659/F

    Construction of a detached custom self-build bungalow with associated cart shed, driveway and landscaping.

    Land East of Marsh Road and South of Rye Gardens Fleggburgh Great Yarmouth NR29 3FJ

    Received 14 Aug 2026
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0107/F

    Extension and alterations to form annexe for elderly parents

    29 Staithe Road Martham Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR29 4PT

    Received 16 Feb 2012
  18. WITHDRAWN06/08/0389/F

    Erection of temporary portakabin for use by safer neighbourhood team & partners during summer season 2008

    Kiosk Site K6 The Jetty Marine Parade Great Yarmouth

    Received 13 May 2008
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0806/F

    Replacement garage and new dining room extension

    19 Ryelands Hemsby Great Yarmouth NR29 4NP

    Received 23 Aug 2004
  20. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/95/0866/F

    Extension of evening hours Monday to Saturday to close at 10.00 p.m., Sunday to close at 8.00 p.m.

    Mill Lane/Burgh Road Bradwell Great Yarmouth (Petrol Filling Station)

    Received 26 Oct 1995
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0999/BF

    Detached double garage and parking area

    Holdan House Church Road Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth

    Received 23 Oct 2003
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0787/O

    Demolish for use as residential development

    25 St Nicholas Road The Gari Great Yarmouth NR30 1NN

    Received 16 Aug 2004
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0074/F

    Variation of condition 7 re: PP 06/14/0277/F - upstairs seating area of the function room to be converted to a letting room

    Fishermans Return PH The Lane Winterton GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4BN

    Received 22 Jan 2016
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0045/F

    Retrospective replacement of shop front with roller shutter

    106 Regent Road GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 2AE

    Received 23 Jan 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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