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20,263 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,234 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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More application records

  1. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0103/F

    Conversion of existing integral garage to second lounge

    3 Manor House Close Runham Great Yarmouth NR29 3HB

    Received 6 Feb 2008
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0544/F

    Variation of Condition 3 of PP 06/08/0447/F to vary the drawings previously approved

    1 York Road York House Great Yarmouth NR30 2LZ

    Received 7 Sept 2010
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0277/F

    GIS

    41 Edinburgh Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 31 Mar 1999
  4. WITHDRAWN06/19/0226/F

    Proposed sub-division of existing plot to allow erection of a detached bungalow and outbuilding

    The Paddock Beach Road Scratby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3AJ

    Received 17 Apr 2019
  5. PERMITTED DEV. Conditions/Reasons06/23/0169/PAD

    Application for prior approval for the proposed installation of solar PV panels on roof of Marina Pavilion building

    Seashore Holiday Park North Drive Great Yarmouth NR30 4HG

    Received 3 Mar 2023
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0257/F

    New balcony +

    Flat 3 The Towers High Street Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6RT

    Received 23 Mar 2000
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0101/F

    Proposed replacement of existing perimeter fence and proposed new driveway entrance

    2 Blake Road GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 4LT

    Received 13 Feb 2018
  8. EST/LAW USE CER.06/25/0207/PU

    Proposed new window installation ; 8 no. within eastern elevation and 5 no. within western elevations

    Unit 3 Lancelot Road Gorleston-on-Sea NR31 7BF

    Received 14 Mar 2025
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0299/F

    GIS

    21 Euston Road Great Yarmouth NR30 1DZ

    Received 9 Apr 1999
  10. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/01/0353/LB

    Freestanding vertical sign to garden *

    Shadingfield Lodge Marine Parade Great Yarmouth NR30 3JG

    Received 3 May 2001
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/1200/SU

    Change of use to A1 (retail shop)

    Former Tourist Information Centre Marine Parade Great Yarmouth

    Received 15 Dec 2004
  12. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/23/0160/LB

    Proposed removal of advertising sign on the front of the building

    17 Northgate Street Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 1BA

    Received 24 Feb 2023
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0443/O

    Five detached houses

    Back Lane Martham Great Yarmouth

    Received 14 Jun 1996
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0083/F

    GIS

    4 Court Close Rollesby Great Yarmouth

    Received 5 Feb 1998
  15. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/17/0354/F

    Variation of condition 2 of Planning Permission 06/14/0780/F (allowed on appeal) to vary design

    33 Nelson Road (rear of) Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6AY NR31 6AY

    Received 7 Jun 2017
  16. Partially Discharged Conditions/Reasons06/25/0567/CD

    Discharge of Condition 7 of pp. 06/24/0712/F (Proposed conversion and extension of existing commercial building to form retail premises to ground floor and 8No. self-contained flat units) - Details of the 1.7m high obscure glazed screen on the northern edge of the roof terrace

    139 High Street Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6RA

    Received 15 Jul 2025
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0628/F

    GIS

    36 Yarmouth Road Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth

    Received 27 Jul 1999
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0554/F

    Renewal of PP 06/08/0752/CU for use of first floor as offices with separate meeting room. Use of second floor for storage and kitchen facility.

    DOHS Limited 100A High Street Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6RF

    Received 20 Sept 2013
  19. WITHDRAWN06/07/1092/F

    Proposed new bungalow with car space accessed off Easterley Way

    33 Ormesby Road (Land to rear of) Hemsby Great Yarmouth NR29 4LA

    Received 20 Dec 2007
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0854/F

    Reconstruction of main entrance and insertion of three windows in rear wing facing North Drive

    19-20 Euston Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 1DY

    Received 26 Nov 2008
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0355/F

    Demolition of rear of garage/ timber shed and formation of granny annexe +

    8 Pound Lane Filby Great Yarmouth NR29 3HP

    Received 18 Apr 2002
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0167/F

    Continued use as storage area connected to the holiday park operations

    Land adjacent to Yaxley Road Vauxhall Holiday Park Acle New Road Great Yarmouth NR30 1TB

    Received 28 Feb 2008
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0131/F

    Extensions and alterations to convert detached bungalow into two-storey dwelling and detached garage *

    Pightle Main Road Filby Great Yarmouth

    Received 22 Feb 2000
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/1045/F

    Renewal of planning permission 06/18/0452/F for proposed hostel accommodation for seasonal workers

    Mill Farm 68 North Road Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth NR29 3LE

    Received 13 Jan 2022

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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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