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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20,267 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,234 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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

Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.

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/Reasons06/97/0691/F

    GIS

    Iceland Store High Street Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 14 Aug 1997
  2. APPROVE06/11/0690/CD

    The erection of new police investigation centre (p/c) on land at Thamesfield Way- Discharge of Conditions 12 & 13 re:PP:06/09/0412/F

    Great Yarmouth Business Park Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 0DN

    Received 24 Oct 2011
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0270/O

    Renewal of planning permission no 06/00/0078/O for trunk road service area and 60-person restaurant

    A12 (T) Hopton Great Yarmouth Southbound at junc of A12/Old Lowestoft Road

    Received 23 Mar 2004
  4. WITHDRAWN06/97/1030/BF

    GIS

    Main Road Fleggburgh Great Yarmouth

    Received 22 Dec 1997
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0444/F

    Erection of 1.8m high garden wall to rear of property and max 600mm high garden wall to front of property

    48 Blackbird Close Bradwell Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 8RU

    Received 11 Jul 2012
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/1077/HH

    Proposed two storey side extension; single storey front and rear extensions and associated works

    36 Laburnum Close Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8JB

    Received 14 Dec 2022
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/25/0689/F

    Subdivision of garden to create plot and construction of attached 3 bedroom 2 storey dwelling.

    9 Lovewell Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6LG

    Received 18 Aug 2025
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0417/F

    New bathroom extension to already commenced "Permitted Development" bedroom extension

    4 St Edmund Close Gorleston Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 2 May 2007
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0407/F

    Proposed front entrance porch

    4 Park View Main Road Rollesby Great Yarmouth NR29 5ER

    Received 2 Jul 2013
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0167/BF

    GIS

    Ormesby St Michael Vill Hall Main Road Ormesby St Michael Great Yarmouth

    Received 24 Feb 1999
  11. NO OBJECTION06/26/0389/TEL

    Installation of a 10m tall light wooden pole as fixed line broadband apparatus.

    Land to the east of 12 Lark Way, Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8SB

    Received 13 May 2026
  12. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/10/0618/F

    Proposed four bedroom chalet bungalow and proposed two bedroom bungalow with garages

    Achever Lodge (Land at) Penguin Road Scratby Great Yarmouth NR29 3NU

    Received 11 Oct 2010
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0429/F

    Proposed ground and first floor extensions

    Conyard Farm Cess Road Martham Great Yarmouth NR29 4RF

    Received 28 May 2008
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0058/F

    Change of use car sales site and private house to taxi depot and associated offices including radio antenna

    173 Southtown Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 26 Jan 2000
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0749/F

    Renewal of planning permission 06/12/0734/F - siting of storage container

    83 Magdalen Way Magdalen Hardware Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 7AA

    Received 6 Dec 2017
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0394/F

    Alterations and extensions to form new kitchen and utility room *

    43 White Street Martham Great Yarmouth NR29 4PQ

    Received 30 Apr 2003
  17. PERMITTED DEV. Conditions/Reasons06/23/0286/PAD

    Application for Prior Approval - Proposed installation of solar PV panels on Seagull Bar

    Caister Holiday Centre Ormesby Road Caister-on-Sea Norfolk NR30 5NQ

    Received 11 Apr 2023
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0541/F

    Recreation facilities including all weather sports pitch and fun tower

    Seashore Holiday Centre North Drive Great Yarmouth

    Received 20 Jun 1995
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/26/0343/HH

    Demolition of existing outbuilding; Erection of single storey rear extension and re-roofing kitchen.

    29 Chestnut Avenue Bradwell NR31 8PL

    Received 28 Apr 2026
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0220/F

    GIS

    36 Blackwall Reach Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 18 Mar 1998
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0116/F

    Single storey rear extension (conservatory) *

    4 Peartree Avenue Martham Great Yarmouth NR29 4RJ

    Received 16 Feb 2000
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/19/0573/CU

    Change of use from residential property to holiday let

    16 Nelson Road Central GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 2HZ

    Received 15 Oct 2019
  23. CON FULLY DISCHARGED Conditions/Reasons06/25/0694/CD

    Discharge of Condition 9 of pp 06/23/0832/D (Details of Reserved Matters of Layout, Scale, Appearance and Landscaping pursuant to outline planning permission 06/21/0809/O) - Submission of topsoil and subsoil certification

    California Halt, California Road Scratby Great Yarmouth NR29 3QW

    Received 20 Aug 2025
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/24/0027/TRE

    Works to tree protected by Tree Preservation Order TPO No.9 2019 - T2 Oak: Fell to ground level and remove stump; Proposed replacement planting with a standard Oak tree.

    Meadowsweet Barn Court Road Rollesby NR29 5HQ

    Received 12 Jan 2024

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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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