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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 · 23,132 approved or refused records
2,883Refused applications

20,249 approved · 2,883 refused · 1,232 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/Reasons06/01/0022/O

    Change of use from allotments to light industrial B1 use

    Queen Annes Road Southtown Great Yarmouth (land adja Galliards Printers)

    Received 8 Jan 2001
  2. APP RES. MATTERS Conditions/Reasons06/05/0251/D

    Erection of sixteen dwellings and ancillary works

    Elmside White Street Martham Great Yarmouth

    Received 4 Apr 2005
  3. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/14/0168/F

    Proposed development of 12 affordable residential units with associated landscaping, parking & highways works.

    Salisbury Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 7 Mar 2014
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/94/1002/F

    twenty one terraced houses and

    Fredrick Road (off) Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 30 Nov 1994
  5. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/07/0023/LB

    Installation of shower in existing ground floor toilet/utility room extension. Installation of stairlift

    Adams Cottage Eden Place Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 5 Jan 2007
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/1024/F

    Front porch & bow window

    12 Humber Keel Gorleston Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 6TH NR31 6TH

    Received 5 Dec 2006
  7. LIST.BLD.APP06/01/0630/LB

    Extension to boundary wall *

    Royal Naval Hospital Great Yarmouth

    Received 15 Aug 2001
  8. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/13/0276/F

    Erection of special needs bungalow with integral garage

    Rose Cottage (Land at) Rollesby Road Fleggburgh, Great Yarmouth NR29 3AR

    Received 8 May 2013
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0045/F

    Removal of condition 3 of PP: 06/11/0281/F to allow property to be used as a separate unit of accommodation

    12 Back Lane Manor Farm Martham GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4PE

    Received 20 Jan 2015
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0650/F

    Proposed dropped kerb and new driveway

    48 Church Lane Gorleston Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 7BE

    Received 7 Nov 2012
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0073/F

    Extension to provide utility room and shower room and replacement of flat roof with pitched roof

    25 Wren Drive Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8JW

    Received 28 Jan 2004
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0696/F

    Proposed kitchen extension

    North Corner, Market Place Winterton on Sea Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR29 4BE

    Received 21 Nov 2012
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0918/F

    Sun lounge to rear

    50 Station Road North Belton Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 28 Nov 2005
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0703/F

    GIS

    84/85/86/87 Albion Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 20 Aug 1999
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0233/F

    New single storey building on footprint of demolished fire damaged units. Use as 3 no retail units with A3/A5 restaurant/take-away and A1 shop unit

    28 Beach Road Hemsby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4HS

    Received 14 Mar 2016
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0030/F

    Conversion of shop and living accommodation into two self- contained houses *

    79/80 Lower Cliff Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 15 Jan 2002
  17. Not proceeded with06/23/0691/TRE

    TBC

    Sevenoaks Jews Lane Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 8PU

    Received 29 Aug 2023
  18. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/20/0360/F

    Window replacement

    1 and 5 Church Court Priory Plain GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 1NS

    Received 17 Jul 2020
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0414/F

    Renewal of approval for existing toy library building

    Gt Yar Toy/Leisure Library Alpha Road Southtown Great Yarmouth

    Received 11 May 1995
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0706/F

    Proposed two-storey side and rear extensions

    Jubilee Villa Browston Lane, Browston Great Yarmouth Norfolk, NR31 9DL

    Received 6 Aug 2007
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/23/0216/HH

    Resubmission of application pp. 06/22/0345/HH to include bathroom and provision of parapet wall to approved flat roof extension

    34 Drift Road Caister-on-Sea Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 5QQ

    Received 14 Mar 2023
  22. Partially Discharged Conditions/Reasons06/25/0895/CD

    Discharge of Condition 9 of pp 06/22/0132/F (Proposed erection of 2 self contained two bedroom apartments) ; Details of EV charging

    Links House 62 Links Road Gorleston NR31 6JX

    Received 26 Oct 2025
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0637/F

    Demolition of existing timber construction/removal felt roof bungalow and replacement with brick and tiled roof bungalow

    55 Fakes Road (Arundel) Hemsby Great Yarmouth, Norfolk NR29 4JL

    Received 21 Sept 2011
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0516/F

    GIS

    Cringles The Green Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth NR29 3JT

    Received 17 Jun 1999

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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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