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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20,263 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,234 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

We haven’t verified direct planning guidance links for this authority yet. Use its official website in Council sources.

Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.

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/Reasons06/10/0242/F

    Renewal of PP 06/07/0482/F proposed roof conversion, annexe conversion from existing garage & new garage

    Fairview Lodge Stepshort Belton Great Yarmouth NR31 9JS

    Received 20 Apr 2010
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0567/F

    Extension for stores at rear

    10 Holly Terrace Church Road Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth

    Received 17 Jun 2004
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/23/0747/HH

    Proposed dropped kerb to form driveway / vehicle access from Suffolk Road; Installation of hardstanding to front garden to provide vehicle parking

    65 Suffolk Road Great Yarmouth NR31 0PZ

    Received 19 Oct 2023
  4. NO OBJECTION06/24/0683/TCA

    Proposed works to trees :1 - Mature variegated Holly - reduce to shape and thin; 2 - Laurel - reduce to shape; 3 - Bay and Laurel - reduce to 6ft above the wall; 4 - Lilac - reduce to shape; 5 - Bay - remove to a low stump

    32 Cliff Hill Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6DQ

    Received 27 Aug 2024
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/25/0477/TRE

    Works to trees protected by Tree Preservation Order No.7 1985 - T1 and T3 - reduce branches and crown between 2-3 meters to grow points (not exceeding 30%)

    192 Beccles Road Bradwell NR31 8QD

    Received 17 Jun 2025
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/94/0752/F

    Replace timber garage with block/tiled garage *

    48 Long Beach Estate Winterton Great Yarmouth

    Received 1 Sept 1994
  7. APP RES. MATTERS Conditions/Reasons06/04/0004/D

    Two disabled persons bungalows

    50 Long Lane (rear of) Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 24 Dec 2003
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0454/F

    Proposed dropped kerb and new driveway

    Primrose Cottage 46 Church Lane Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7BE

    Received 12 Jul 2012
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0718/F

    Granny annexe

    29 Beach Road Buckenham House Hemsby Great Yarmouth NR29 4HJ

    Received 1 Nov 2011
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0203/F

    Extension to bungalow including adaption of outbuildings and erection of detached garage

    The Garden Black Street Winterton Great Yarmouth

    Received 12 Mar 1996
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/94/0546/F

    Renewal of planning permission no. 6/88/1008/F for bungalow and garage +

    Hall Barn Black Street Winterton (access to site off Winmer Av)

    Received 28 Jun 1994
  12. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/02/0169/O

    Four dwellings

    The Wheelstop Restaurant Scratby Road Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth NR29 3QJ

    Received 22 Feb 2002
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0545/CU

    Change of use to include demonstration & retail of mobility aids

    1 Jones (G C) Way Mobility Supermarket Ltd Great Yarmouth NR31 0GA

    Received 21 Jul 2008
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0566/F

    Replacing UPVC roof with tiled roof over existing conservatory

    Carr Farm Decoy Road Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 28 Jun 2007
  15. WITHDRAWN06/23/0367/F

    Proposed installation of 9 no. 6m tall x 17m wide display of galvanised steel columns supporting illuminated letters spelling "Gorleston"

    Public Gardens South West Ocean Room Pier Gardens Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6PP

    Received 26 Apr 2023
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0469/F

    GIS

    165 King Street Divers Great Yarmouth

    Received 26 Jun 1996
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0117/F

    Extension to rear *

    25a Downing Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 8 Feb 2002
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/1130/CU

    Change of use from offices to three houses

    94/95a St Georges Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 10 Dec 2003
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0080/F

    Disabled access improvements to church including ramped access and replacement doors and provision of new doorway

    Magdalen Way Methodist Church Magdalen Way Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 28 Jan 2004
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0612/F

    Single storey front extension to kitchen

    Pitcairn 2 Meadow View Low Road Rollesby Great Yarmouth

    Received 8 Aug 2005
  21. APP RES. MATTERS Conditions/Reasons06/97/0627/D

    GIS

    24 Mill Road (rear of) fronting Summerfield Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth

    Received 18 Jul 1997
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0130/F

    GIS

    Refreshment Kiosk Site 5 The Esplanade Marine Parade Great Yarmouth

    Received 18 Feb 1997
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0841/F

    Erection of car port and garage *

    136 Spruce Avenue Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth

    Received 29 Oct 2001
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0425/F

    Proposed single storey side extension

    7 Priory Road St Olaves GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9HQ

    Received 6 Jul 2015

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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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