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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20,249 approved · 2,883 refused · 1,232 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/Reasons06/07/0928/F

    Change from existing metal framed windows to white UPVC

    Albemarle Court 32-33 North Drive Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 4EP

    Received 26 Oct 2007
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/1082/F

    Single storey domestic extensions with brick outer leaf to existing and detached single garage

    35 Long Beach Estate Winterton Great Yarmouth NR29 4JD

    Received 20 Nov 2003
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0661/F

    GIS

    18 Marine Drive Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 17 Aug 1998
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0129/F

    First floor extension to rear to form bedroom with en-suite

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

    Received 7 Feb 2007
  5. EST/LAW USE CER.06/05/0723/EU

    Application for a Certificate of Lawfulness for existing use as 7 No. residential flats

    13 St Georges Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 2JR NR30 2JR

    Received 13 Oct 2005
  6. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/20/0423/F

    Erection of 71 dwellings, vehicular access, landscaping, open space and associated infrastructure

    Yarmouth Road Ormesby St Margaret GREAT YARMOUTH

    Received 14 Aug 2020
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0556/HH

    Proposed single storey rear extension

    9 Willow Way Martham GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4SH

    Received 22 Jun 2022
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0387/F

    Erection of conservatory +

    49 Marine Parade Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 17 May 2001
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0689/F

    Proposed change of use to self contained ground floor flat and single retail shop unit. Reinstate steel railings

    66 Marine Parade The Aloha Fish Bar Great Yarmouth NR30 2EJ

    Received 12 Nov 2013
  10. OBJECTION06/26/0287/SU

    Norfolk County Council consultation request for NCC application FUL/2026/0015 - Change of use from supported living accommodation to a (sui generis use class) house in multiple occupation (HMO) for emergency (short term) accommodation. Erection of shed/cycle storage; bin storage area and parking provision.

    20 Clarence Road Gorleston NR31 6DT

    Received 14 Apr 2026
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0962/BF

    Alterations and first floor extension *

    Raikon Tower Road Repps Great Yarmouth

    Received 29 Nov 2000
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/1044/F

    New shopfront

    131 King Street Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 15 Dec 2006
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0573/F

    GIS

    St Pauls Lodge Salisbury Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 31 Jul 1996
  14. Not proceeded with06/25/0545/F

    Proposed alterations to form detached dwelling from existing disused substation

    Old Substation, Albion Road Great Yarmouth NR30 2HU

    Received 10 Jul 2025
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0889/F

    Erection of two external gates to enclose basement stairwell and bin store ramp. Installation of 3No. external CCTV eyeball cameras and 1No. internal lobby camera.

    The Old Art School Nelson Road Central Great Yarmouth NR30 2GL

    Received 11 Oct 2022
  16. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/20/0267/F

    Conversion of offices into six flats with extension to the rear

    143 King Street GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 2PQ

    Received 26 Jun 2020
  17. APPROVE06/13/0557/CD

    Construct solar park, install solar panels to generate up to 142MW electric,transformer HG security fencing & cameras, etc - Discharge of Conditions 9,10, 11 & 15 re: PP:06/13/0180/F

    Nova Scotia Farm West Caister Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 20 Sept 2013
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/1118/F

    Front porch

    25 Waveney Road Southtown Great Yarmouth NR31 0LB

    Received 4 Dec 2003
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0921/F

    GIS

    77 Covent Garden Road Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 12 Nov 1997
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/20/0156/O

    Residential development of up to 33 dwellings with access road and area of public open space [Outline application with details of access; all other matters reserved].

    Foster Close (land off) Ormesby St Margaret GREAT YARMOUTH

    Received 1 Apr 2020
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0580/F

    Proposed ground and first floor extensions to front and side of existing house

    49 Hogarth Close Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 9QZ

    Received 16 Sept 2010
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0160/F

    Two-storey rear and side extension and porch

    2 Forth Close Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5UW

    Received 1 Mar 2005
  23. NO OBJECTION06/99/0606/SU

    GIS

    Cobholm First School Mill Road Cobholm Great Yarmouth

    Received 21 Jul 1999
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/20/0160/F

    Two storey side extension; single storey rear extension

    99 Lawn Avenue GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 1QP

    Received 3 Apr 2020

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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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