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20,263 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,234 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0426/F
1.8 metre high front boundary fence
The Jays Beccles Road Belton Great Yarmouth NR31 9JQ
Received 8 Jul 2011
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0255/F
To install dormer to roof at front of house
28 Arnold Avenue Caister on Sea Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 5PP
Received 18 Apr 2012
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0175/F
GIS
Potters Field (land adjacent) off Edinburgh Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth
Received 26 Feb 1999
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0572/F
Single storey extensions and conversion of integral garage to provide additional accomodation
85 Station Road South Belton Great Yarmouth Norfolk, NR31 9LZ
Received 2 Jul 2007
ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/00/0956/A
One fascia sign - 800mm x 3367mm; one projecting sign - 800mm x 640mm *
25 Market Place Great Yarmouth NR30 1LY
Received 27 Nov 2000
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/25/0398/HH
Extension of existing dropped kerb to widen access and amend boundary wall.
41 Avondale Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6DW
Received 16 May 2025
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/1080/F
Two semi-detached prefabricated garages
Liffens Mobile Home Park Butt Lane Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth (Plots 16 and 17)
Received 18 Nov 2003
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/1043/F
Ren pp 06/98/0747/F to retain metal store containers for purpose of storing fishing gear from members boats
Fishermans Quay Riverside Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth
Received 6 Nov 2003
PERMITTED DEV.06/08/0438/F
Kitchen extension
12 Back Chapel Lane Gorleston Great Yarmouth Norfolk
Received 2 Jun 2008
REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/98/0268/F
GIS
8 Princes Road Great Yarmouth NR30 2DB
Received 3 Apr 1998
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0184/F
Rear extension, garage extension and new conservatory
52 Primrose Way Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8RN
Received 26 Feb 2004
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0113/F
Two storey extension to rear
9 Blake Drive Bradwell Great Yarmouth, Norfolk
Received 6 Feb 2007
Accept Amend Notice06/24/0415/NMA
Proposed non-material amendment to pp 06/22/0955/F - Timber and UPVc windows on the 2nd and 3rd floors of the east elevation to be replaced with timber to match existing windows
Former Palmers Store 37-39 Market Place Great Yarmouth NR7 0ET
Received 21 May 2024
WITHDRAWN06/00/0123/CU
Car sales site
128 Southtown Road Great Yarmouth NR31 0LA
Received 17 Feb 2000
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/1048/F
New porch with full height PVCU products & GPR roof
89 Century Road Cobholm Great Yarmouth, Norfolk
Received 15 Dec 2006
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/94/0917/F
Variation of condition to
Sundowner Holiday Park Newport Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth
Received 27 Oct 1994
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0366/F
Change of use and alterations to form two self-contained residential apartments *
11 Broad Row Oriental Tastes Great Yarmouth (warehouse rear of)
Received 8 May 2000
REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/94/0949/F
Demolition and rebuilding of
39 Lower Cliff Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth
Received 10 Nov 1994
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0035/F
GIS
Main Road Fleggburgh Great Yarmouth (Former Builders Yard)
Received 20 Jan 1998
LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/24/0112/LB
Removal of existing stone cladding (retrospective) and reinstatement of original stucco render to the ground floor and K-Lime to the upper floors
50-51 Marine Parade Great Yarmouth NR30 2EJ
Received 12 Feb 2024
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0710/O
GIS
The Hazels (land adjoining) Barn Lane Runham Great Yarmouth
Received 23 Aug 1999
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0215/F
White UPVc Victorian Conservatory with brick dwarf wall
Janellen Butt Lane Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth NR31 9PU NR31 9PU
Received 27 Feb 2006
ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/10/0599/A
New signage
Desira Citroen North Quay Great Yarmouth NR30 1RD
Received 27 Sept 2010
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0608/F
GIS
4/5 Marine Parade St Edmunds Residential Home Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6DP
Received 28 Jul 1998

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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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