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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
234Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 23,135 approved or refused records
2,883Refused applications

20,252 approved · 2,883 refused · 1,232 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/Reasons06/12/0746/F

    Renewal of Planning Permission 06/09/0680/F for new pavilion

    Filby Playing Field Main Road Filby Great Yarmouth NR29 3AA

    Received 14 Dec 2012
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0899/F

    Conservatory to rear

    3 Private Road Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR29 3LH NR29 3LH

    Received 20 Oct 2006
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0089/F

    Side extension *

    7 Rochford Road Martham Great Yarmouth

    Received 7 Feb 2000
  4. ADV. REFUSAL (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/95/0504/A

    Alt to prev approved sign to permit red vertical neon tubes to be animated to produce run-ing light effect along fascia

    Mannings Family Amusements Warren Road Hopton Great Yarmouth

    Received 8 Jun 1995
  5. NO OBJECTION06/25/0577/SU

    Water Services Regulation Authority consultation request - Seeking comments on an application to grant Independent Water Networks a variation to its appointment as a water and sewerage company, and vary the appointment of Northumbrian Water and Anglian Water as a water and sewerage company.

    Land at Wheatcroft Farm, Beaufort Way Phase 6 of the Bluebell Meadow development Bradwell

    Received 17 Jul 2025
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0399/F

    Bathroom and sun room extension to rear *

    96 Beach Road Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 22 May 2001
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0596/F

    GIS

    Symonds Farmhouse Billockby Great Yarmouth NR29 3BD

    Received 23 Jul 1998
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/1186/F

    Detached bungalow and garage

    Holly Haven (rear of) High Road Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth

    Received 23 Dec 2003
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0369/F

    Proposed first floor side extension

    62 Common Road Hemsby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4NA

    Received 18 May 2015
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0009/F

    Extend roofline to rear, change of use of upper floor to domestic accommodation, new shop front *

    53a Deneside Great Yarmouth NR30 2HL

    Received 5 Jan 2000
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0308/F

    8 dwellings, garaging and improved vehicular access

    Main Road Land to North of A1064 Filby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3HN NR29 3HN

    Received 27 May 2015
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/20/0571/F

    Conversion and extension of ex-telecoms building to single dwelling for holiday lets

    Virgin Media Building (former) Low Road Winterton GREAT YARMOUTH

    Received 2 Nov 2020
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0052/F

    Extension *

    42 Jury Street Great Yarmouth

    Received 25 Jan 2000
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0532/F

    New bungalow and house with associated site works and standing of caravan

    Town Road Fleggburgh Great Yarmouth NR29 3AB

    Received 8 Jun 2004
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0335/F

    GIS

    Summerfield House Main Road Filby Great Yarmouth

    Received 22 Apr 1999
  16. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/04/1091/F

    Development of site to form three town houses with integral garages

    Bermondsey Place West Great Yarmouth

    Received 15 Nov 2004
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0089/F

    Proposed erection of a jump tower

    Seashore Holiday Park North Drive GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 4HG

    Received 7 Feb 2022
  18. NO OBJECTION06/23/0727/TEL

    Proposed installation of fixed line broadband electronic communications apparatus ; 1no 10m medium Wooden pole - Corner of Plane Road/Cherry Road, Gorleston

    Plane Road Shrublands Gorleston NR31 8EG

    Received 12 Sept 2023
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0368/F

    Proposed extensions to side and rear of existing bungalow

    2 Dorothy Avenue Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8NP

    Received 21 May 2014
  20. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/06/0981/F

    Demolition of existing building and erection of three-bedroomed house

    68/69 North Market Road Great Yarmouth (rear of)

    Received 23 Nov 2006
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/1026/F

    GIS

    McDonalds Restaurant Gapton Hall Retail Park Gapton Hall Road Great Yarmouth NR31 0NL

    Received 19 Dec 1997
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/25/0908/HH

    Two-storey side extension with extended roof space, and single-storey rear extension.

    15 Connaught Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7LU

    Received 27 Oct 2025
  23. CON.AREA.CONS'T Conditions/Reasons06/98/0417/CC

    GIS

    50 Blackwall Reach Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 28 May 1998
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0494/F

    Proposed extension to existing residential bungalow

    Rose Farm Bungalow Rose Farm Touring Park Stepshort, Belton Great Yarmouth NR31 9JS

    Received 29 Jul 2009

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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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