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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
226Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 23,147 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,263 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,234 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 29 Jan 1992 to 19 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 23 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/Reasons06/03/0515/F

    Extension to form new shower room and extend two front bedrooms +

    53 Marjoram Road Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 2 Jun 2003
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0940/F

    Conversion of existing garage to self-contained annexe

    21 Long Beach Hemsby (Winterton Parish) Great Yarmouth NR29 4JD

    Received 31 Oct 2007
  3. EST/LAW USE CER.06/16/0610/EU

    Application for a Certificate of Lawfulness for existing use as a House of Multiple Occupation

    The Faymar 25-28 Paget Road GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 2DN

    Received 11 Oct 2016
  4. WITHDRAWN06/08/0395/F

    Change of Use Care home for mentally disabled people to general needs Flats and alts. including replacement windows

    43 Wellesley Road GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 1EX

    Received 14 May 2008
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/20/0650/F

    Extension to provide Goods Online facility; new loading bay/servicing area/ canopy; installation of plant; relocate recycling area; provision of 2 click and collect parking bays

    J Sainsbury Supermarket St Nicholas Road GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 1NN

    Received 2 Dec 2020
  6. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/09/0032/A

    New signage

    H J's Diner South Beach Parade Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 13 Jan 2009
  7. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/14/0292/LB

    Proposed lean-to conservatory

    3 The Old Rectory Heath Road Rollesby Great Yarmouth NR29 5HJ

    Received 14 Apr 2014
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0534/F

    Fixed leisure facilities to have permanent planning approval. New permanent cafe building. Extension of visit period February to November

    Hirsty's Family Fun Park Yarmouth Road Hemsby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4NL

    Received 22 Sept 2015
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0603/F

    GIS

    1 Solent Close Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5EQ

    Received 11 Jul 1997
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0573/F

    GIS

    8 Fulmar Close Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 7 Jul 1999
  11. NO OBJECTION Conditions/Reasons06/23/0349/TRE

    TPO no. 4 1995 - T1 Sycamore tree - fell tree as dead

    The Haven 2 York Villa Close Filby Great Yarmouth NR29 3JN

    Received 26 Apr 2023
  12. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/15/0352/A

    Removal of existing signage and replacement with new

    88 Repps Road Martham GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4QZ

    Received 13 May 2015
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0194/F

    Conversion and extension of public house to provide seven residential units and a restaurant

    The Old White Lion King Street Great Yarmouth NR30 2PR

    Received 29 Mar 2011
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0309/F

    GIS

    Gordon Road (off) Southtown Great Yarmouth

    Received 14 Apr 1999
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0650/CU

    Proposed change of use from retail unit to nail bar

    109 High Street Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6RE

    Received 28 Jul 2022
  16. PERMITTED DEV.06/13/0294/LDO

    Construction of two semi-detached office buildings

    Units 1 - 4 Wellington Park Excalibur Road Beacon Park Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 11 Jun 2013
  17. FINALLY DISPOSED OF Conditions/Reasons06/16/0588/CD

    Discharge conditions 2, 4, 7, 8 and 9 of PP 06/14/0432/F (dwellings) re contamination, highways, nesting boxes, schedule of works and rainwater goods

    Common Farm Common Road Hemsby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4NB

    Received 6 Oct 2016
  18. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/98/0930/F

    GIS

    42 Northgate Street Great Yarmouth

    Received 19 Nov 1998
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/20/0696/F

    Proposed single storey rear extensions, proposed render to dwelling, and proposed new garden wall to front garden. Retrospective application for double garage.

    43 Station Road Ormesby St Margaret GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3NH

    Received 21 Dec 2020
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0641/F

    First floor extension above garage and tiled roof to replace flat roof on front elevation

    2 Moregrove Lane Martham Great Yarmouth NR29 4QA

    Received 15 Oct 2010
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0015/F

    Proposed loft conversion with dormers to front and rear elevations. Proposed side extension to form porch

    6 East End Close Caister GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 5PG

    Received 8 Jan 2018
  22. DETAILS NOT REQ'D06/04/0136/M

    Agricultural determination - corn barn

    Ivy Farm Sidegate Road Hopton Great Yarmouth

    Received 16 Feb 2004
  23. EST/LAW USE CER.06/97/0439/EU

    GIS

    42a North Drive Great Yarmouth

    Received 22 May 1997
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0584/F

    Demolition of existing single storey rear extension and erection of new two storey rear extension

    19 Rollesby Road Martham Great Yarmouth NR29 4SW

    Received 28 Jul 2008

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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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