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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 · 23,142 approved or refused records
2,883Refused applications

20,259 approved · 2,883 refused · 1,232 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 29 Jan 1992 to 19 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 22 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.

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More application records

  1. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0514/F

    Change of use Nursery School at rear of The White House to two units of holiday accommodation

    The White House Manor Farm Road East Somerton Great Yarmouth, Norfolk NR29 4DY

    Received 3 Aug 2012
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0681/F

    Development of site to construct 13 houses

    Bells Marsh Road Former Florida Group Ltd Bldg Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6PU

    Received 2 Nov 2017
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/19/0262/F

    Rear extension and garage conversion

    70 Beccles Road Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 8HF

    Received 2 May 2019
  4. WITHDRAWN06/24/0479/HH

    Demolition of existing rear conservatory and erection of single- and two-storey rear extension; Removal of garage roof and construction of additional first floor extension above

    359 El Alamein Way Bradwell NR31 8TX

    Received 12 Jun 2024
  5. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/14/0020/CU

    Change of use from residential house to HMO with six single units, sharing the kitchen and bathrooms

    58 Albion Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 2JD

    Received 7 Jan 2014
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0524/F

    Proposed additional third floor to create 2 flats (giving 7 in total)

    54 Englands Lane Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6BE

    Received 13 Sept 2018
  7. NO OBJECTION Conditions/Reasons06/23/0247/TRE

    Proposed works to Holly trees (TPO 1. 2017); T1 - Reduce crown by approx. 2m (20-25%); T2 - Reduce canopy by approx. 2m; T3 - Reduce crown by approx. 1.5-2m (15%)

    Holly Farm Low Road Rollesby Great Yarmouth NR29 5HE

    Received 21 Mar 2023
  8. WITHDRAWN06/94/1004/F

    Replacement shop front +

    21 Ormesby Road Briars Cafe Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 30 Nov 1994
  9. WITHDRAWN06/20/0172/PAD

    Prior approval for telecommunications mast and supporting apparatus

    Newberry Child Development Centre (Land adjacent) Lowestoft Road Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6LZ

    Received 23 Apr 2020
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0200/F

    GIS

    Rosemary Cottage High Road Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth

    Received 12 Mar 1998
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0158/F

    Proposed change of use from public house to convenience store with extension, alterations to parking layout and hard landscaping

    Albion Tavern Public House 87 Lowestoft Road Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6SH

    Received 24 Feb 2021
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0460/O

    One detached bungalow

    Plot 2 Burgh Road Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 23 May 1995
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0415/F

    GIS

    North River Road Eurocentre Great Yarmouth

    Received 20 May 1999
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0145/F

    Garage for domestic use

    11 St Peters Plain Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 2LN

    Received 10 Mar 2011
  15. WITHDRAWN06/19/0579/F

    Creation of first floor over existing detached garage for habitable accommodation

    4 Howards Way Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9FU

    Received 15 Oct 2019
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0468/F

    Upvc woodgrain conservatory to rear *

    55 Yarmouth Road Springfield Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth

    Received 14 Jun 2001
  17. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/17/0179/A

    Proposed new signage

    Hopton Filling Station Lowestoft Road Hopton GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9AH

    Received 21 Mar 2017
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0631/F

    Proposed replacement dwelling

    27 Station Road Ormesby St Margaret GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3NH

    Received 11 Oct 2017
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0319/CU

    Change of use guest house to residential dwelling

    The Lemon Tree Guest House 29 Victoria Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 14 May 2009
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0689/F

    Single storey rear extension

    9 Hanly Court Webster Way Caister on Sea Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 1 Aug 2006
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0531/F

    GIS

    8 Princes Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 19 Jun 1997
  22. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/26/0627/CU

    Change of use from existing industrial/storage warehouse and office space (Use Classes E and B8) to an Alternative Provision Educational Facility including activity rooms and sport hall (Use Class F1).

    Unit 5 Riverside Road (opposite 51 Blackwall Reach) Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6QA

    Received 6 Aug 2026
  23. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/01/0006/LB

    Internal alterations to enclose staircase to form self-contained flat to top floor *

    65 Marine Parade Great Yarmouth NR30 2EJ

    Received 2 Jan 2001
  24. CON.AREA.CONS'T Conditions/Reasons06/09/0323/CC

    Demolition of existing portico and construction of new side extension and alterations to existing car park

    Aldi Foodstore North Quay Fullers Hill Great Yarmouth

    Received 14 May 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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