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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 · 23,129 approved or refused records
2,883Refused applications

20,246 approved · 2,883 refused · 1,232 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. PERMITTED DEV. Conditions/Reasons06/24/0416/PAD

    Proposed installation of 126 Solar Panels to the North elevation of our Agricultural Refrigeration Store.

    Church Farm Belton New Road Bradwell NR31 9DU

    Received 21 May 2024
  2. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/95/0394/F

    Removal of winter occupancy condition (p.p.6/87/893/CU) to be able to let for 52 weeks per year as permanent bedsits

    38 Northgate Street Great Yarmouth

    Received 2 May 1995
  3. OBJECTION06/24/0825/SU

    NCC consultation request: Proposed change of use of part of the day centre to storage (Class B8) for a temporary period of 2 years

    The Lawns The Lawns Care Centre Caister Road Great Yarmouth NR30 4DQ

    Received 16 Oct 2024
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/25/0215/TRE

    Works to a tree protected by a Tree Preservation Order (TPO No.14 2018) T2 Oak remove lower limb of branch collar; crown thin by 10% to maximum of 1.5m

    Crossing Gates, 27A Station Road Ormesby St Margaret NR29 3NH

    Received 18 Mar 2025
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0453/F

    Demolition of existing commercial building to allow the erection of five residential town houses

    Breydon House School Road Runham Vauxhall Great Yarmouth

    Received 10 Jun 2005
  6. WITHDRAWN06/04/0303/F

    Upvc conservatory to rear with dwarf brickwork wall to match

    39 Hill View Drive Winterton Great Yarmouth NR29 4BT

    Received 1 Apr 2004
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0285/F

    Alterations to roof to form new first floor

    2 Worcester Close Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth NR29 3RN

    Received 11 May 2010
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/1022/F

    Conversion of existing barn to form residential unit

    The Olde Blackcurrant Farm (Former Manor Farm) Back Lane, Martham Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 4 Dec 2006
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0657/F

    Renewal of Planning Permission 06/08/0868/F for toilet block and 06/07/0813/SU for one five-bay mobile classroom

    Flegg Education Academy Trust Somerton Road Martham Great Yarmouth NR29 4QD

    Received 1 Nov 2012
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0810/F

    Erection of two flats

    Car Park adj 1 Dagmar Mews off Nelson Road South Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 3JZ NR30 3JZ

    Received 10 Sept 2007
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0012/F

    Erection of a wooden shed in rear garden

    The Old Chapel Scratby Road Scratby Great Yarmouth NR29 3NL

    Received 7 Jan 2013
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0660/F

    New garage *

    4 Arthur Avenue Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 24 Jul 2002
  13. WITHDRAWN06/02/0472/F

    Extension to garage and conversion into an annexe +

    13 Blake Road Great Yarmouth NR30 4LT

    Received 23 May 2002
  14. WITHDRAWN06/99/0097/F

    GIS

    Beach Road (land off) Hemsby Great Yarmouth

    Received 3 Feb 1999
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/23/0909/F

    Proposed front and side single-storey extensions to enlarge care home sitting room

    Corner Oaks 32 Beach Drive Scratby Ormesby St Margaret W Scratby NR29 3NP

    Received 12 Dec 2023
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0264/F

    Extension of ground floor utility room and erection of first floor bedroom over +

    Fairwell House Yarmouth Road Ormesby St Margaret NR29 3QB

    Received 21 Mar 2002
  17. NO OBJECTION06/21/0013/TCA

    G15 -Cut back overhanging branches into the recreation ground to avoid grassed area loss H1 - Remove 2 large leylandii trees. 1 - Remove to ground level to avoid future implications with fencing and gate access. 9 - Remove suspended or broken branches 13 - Fell to ground level 16 -Remove self down stems to avoid long term damage to fence. Stump to be treated with chemical to eliminate regeneration. 17 - Reduce crown 28 - Fell to ground level 48 - Pollard to 3.0m 50 - Remove major deadwood 63 - Fell to ground level 73 - Pollard to 5 m to avoid risk of failure into Highway 77 - Remove suspended or broken branches 78 - Reduce crown(s) by 3.5m 81 - Fell to ground level 83 - Remove suspended or broken branches. Remove major dead wood 84 - Fell to ground level 85 - Fell to ground level 86 - Fell to ground level 90 - Fell to ground level 93 - Remove tree guard 97 - Fell and remove stump

    Hemsby Parish Council Kingsway Hemsby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4JT

    Received 18 Jan 2021
  18. WITHDRAWN06/16/0578/O

    Demolition of existing house and replacement with 5 bungalows

    21 Crab Lane Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 8DJ

    Received 5 Sept 2016
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/1084/F

    Rear extension

    Leylandii Bure Close Belton Great Yarmouth NR31 9LJ

    Received 20 Nov 2003
  20. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/04/0850/BO

    Dwelling and double garage

    Persley Den (adjacent) Chapel Lane West Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5TA

    Received 2 Sept 2004
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0025/F

    Change of use from storage/workshops to offices, storage and workshop. Glazed entrance screens and glazing panel at first floor level.

    The Granary Staithe Road Martham Great Yarmouth NR29 4PT

    Received 17 Jan 2011
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0895/F

    Construction of Summerhouse

    58 Mill Lane Bradwell Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 8HH NR31 8HH

    Received 18 Nov 2005
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/25/0850/F

    Demolition of existing toilet block; Erection of new side extension to the public house to provide kitchen, restaurant and WCs.

    The Harleys Public House, Sea Breeze Caravan Park Newport Road Hemsby NR29 4NW

    Received 14 Oct 2025
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0182/F

    Change of use from guest house with internal alterations and rear extensions to form 10no 1 bedroom and 2no 2 bedroom flats with external courtyards

    21-23 Paget Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 2DN

    Received 19 Mar 2012

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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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