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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
29,546Searchable applications
237Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 23,125 approved or refused records
2,883Refused applications

20,242 approved · 2,883 refused · 1,232 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 29 Jan 1992 to 19 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 21 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/Reasons06/22/1107/VCF

    Variation of conditions 1 and 5 (Approved plans - Amendments to roof covering of garage & annex, alterations to internal stair to first floor and mezzanine, provision of window to master en-suite, insertion of rooflights to main barn, and to allow repairs to brickwork) and provision of details for conditions 2 and 5 (details of services and details of screen walls and/or fences and means of hard surfacing) of pp.06/20/0308/F.

    Knightly Manor Barn Ferrygate Lane Martham Great Yarmouth NR29 4QJ

    Received 19 Dec 2022
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0807/CU

    Change of use of former shops into drop-in centre for National Schizophrenia Fellowship

    10 George St/4 Whitefriars Crt Great Yarmouth

    Received 6 Oct 1995
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0235/F

    Side extension *

    14 Julian Way Hopton Great Yarmouth NR31 9SU

    Received 18 Mar 2003
  4. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/13/0600/F

    Proposed two storey extension to rear of existing house

    18 Copperfield Avenue Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 3EB

    Received 1 Oct 2013
  5. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/08/0555/F

    Demolition of existing building and construction of new 2 storey flat accommodation

    9 Beaconsfield Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 4JP

    Received 25 Jul 2008
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/24/0249/HH

    Proposed single storey rear extension

    17 Buttermere Hemsby GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR29 4JZ

    Received 2 Apr 2024
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0542/F

    Bedroom over study and extend lounge at front elevation *

    8 Grebe Close Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 18 Jun 2002
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0643/F

    Renewal of planning permission no 06/98/0404/F for continued use of site and retention of existing buildings *

    Bessemer Way (Plot 2) Harfreys Industrial Estate Great Yarmouth

    Received 4 Jul 2003
  9. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/08/0770/F

    Proposed front bedroom extension and rear family room extension

    San Miguel Bush Road Winterton-on-Sea Great Yarmouth NR29 4BY

    Received 9 Oct 2008
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0343/F

    Rear extension to bedroom and kitchen/dining room

    27 Leathway Ormesby St Margaret GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3QA

    Received 21 Apr 2021
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0709/F

    Removal of condition 4 of Planning Permission 06/04/0309/F to allow property to be sold separately

    Ladyfield Tretts Lane Fleggburgh GREAT YARMOUTH

    Received 9 Oct 2014
  12. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/21/0674/LB

    Proposed installation of rooflight to give access to valley; Installation of bird deterrent to prevent nesting; Improvements to guttering

    154 King Street GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 2PA

    Received 3 Aug 2021
  13. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/95/0506/A

    Shop fascia signs, information and direction signs

    Burgh Road/Mill Lane Bradwell Great Yarmouth (Retail Store)

    Received 9 Jun 1995
  14. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/98/0304/BF

    GIS

    1 Marsh Wall Cottage Church Lane Runham Great Yarmouth NR29 3EL

    Received 21 Apr 1998
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0254/F

    Single storey rear extension

    Mulberry House Back Lane Rollesby Great Yarmouth NR29 5EE

    Received 28 Mar 2008
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0318/F

    Erection of bungalow +

    29 Norwich Road (adjacent) Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5JP

    Received 24 Apr 2001
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0467/F

    Conservatory *

    3 Rackham Close Hopton Great Yarmouth

    Received 8 Jun 2000
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0973/F

    Conservatory to rear of building *

    10 Seabird Close Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 17 Dec 2001
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0485/F

    Continuation of use of field to south for go karts beyond 28 days a year

    Coast Road Field to South of Potters Leisure Resort Building Hopton on Sea Great Yarmouth

    Received 26 Jul 2010
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0490/F

    GIS

    48 Seaview Rise Hopton Great Yarmouth

    Received 2 Jul 1996
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0487/F

    Replacement of open porch with brick enclosed porch

    29 Heather Road Belton Great Yarmouth

    Received 1 Jun 1995
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0842/F

    GIS

    49 Buxton Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 26 Oct 1998
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/23/0413/HH

    Proposed single storey rear extension with pitched roof, Proposed replacement of existing flat roofs to garage, rear dormer and rear extension with pitched roofs

    15 Wedgewood Court Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6SU

    Received 23 May 2023
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0100/F

    Conservatory and extension to rear *

    14 Whimbrel Drive Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 10 Feb 2000

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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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