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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20,263 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,234 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/Reasons06/19/0620/F

    Proposed 3 No. flats above existing commercial unit

    16 Market Row GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 1PB

    Received 30 Oct 2019
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0550/F

    First floor extension

    2 North Drive Trotwood Hotel Great Yarmouth

    Received 15 Jun 2004
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0151/F

    Landscaping to provide improved pedestrian access together with provision of vehicular access *

    St Johns Church York Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 25 Feb 2000
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0348/F

    Dem bdgs and redevelop to form new two-storey building to incorporate two commercial units and two flats

    The Kiosk Springfield Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6AD

    Received 28 Apr 2005
  5. NO OBJECTION06/97/0983/M

    GIS

    Havenbridge House North Quay Great Yarmouth

    Received 2 Dec 1997
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0753/F

    Proposed single storey dwelling and ancillary works

    Plot 411 The Glebe Hemsby Great Yarmouth NR29 4JA

    Received 10 Oct 2008
  7. Accept Amend Notice Conditions/Reasons06/20/0394/NMA

    Non material amendment of pp 06/20/0017/F - Render of property & extension

    39 West Road Caister GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 5BD

    Received 14 Aug 2020
  8. CON FULLY DISCHARGED Conditions/Reasons06/21/0871/CD

    Discharge of condition 5 of pp 06/21/0047/D - details of trees and hedges and maintenance and planting programme

    Lowestoft Road (Land adj) Hopton GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9RN

    Received 13 Oct 2021
  9. P.permission req06/25/0698/PDE

    Application for Prior Approval for a larger home extension: To construct a 5.0m long flat-roof extension from the rear of the property, with roof lantern, to create a new kitchen/diner.

    5 Long Lane Bradwell NR31 8PP

    Received 20 Aug 2025
  10. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/25/0809/VCF

    Variation of Condition 2 of pp 06/24/0822/F (Loft conversion, removal and replacement of existing roof to create 3no. additional hotel rooms (C1 Use Class) - Amendments to approved plans and elevations to add three balconies over existing bay windows on north elevation, new rooflight on east elevation and non-reinstatement of chimneys

    Royston Hotel 11 Euston Road Great Yarmouth NR30 1DY

    Received 2 Oct 2025
  11. NO OBJECTION Conditions/Reasons06/24/0035/TEL

    Proposed installation of a 9m light wooden pole for fixed broadband at Peterhouse CofE Primary Academy, Saint Catherines Way, Gorleston

    Peterhouse CofE Primary Academy Saint Catherines Way Magdalen Estate NR31 7BY

    Received 17 Jan 2024
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0618/F

    Proposed single storey office extension to south elevation and proposed single storey extension to enlarge bedroom

    Gresham Nursing Home 49 John Road Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6LJ

    Received 12 Jul 2021
  13. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/16/0291/F

    Static caravans in lieu of tourers and tents. Roadways and hardstandings

    Vauxhall Holiday Park Acle New Road GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 1TB

    Received 3 May 2016
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/1090/F

    Extension to rear of existing bungalow to include kitchen and dining room

    13 Pine Close Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth NR29 3RX

    Received 20 Dec 2007
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0739/F

    Erection of office, car parking etc *

    Viking Road Gapton Hall Industrial Estate Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 19 Aug 2002
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/24/0072/F

    Reconfiguration of the existing plant and machinery on the roof with the installation of replacement Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning unit (HVAC), new hot water plant and split air conditioning unit, within the roof plant well (to be installed within the context of alterations and extensions to the building already approved under pp 06/22/0655/F and 06/24/0071/NMA).

    Purley Court, Unit H Gapton Hall Road Great Yarmouth NR31 0LZ

    Received 26 Jan 2024
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0428/F

    Extension to form family room at rear

    29 Magdalen Way Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7BW

    Received 28 May 2008
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0369/F

    GIS

    11 Lark Way Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR1 8SB

    Received 2 May 1997
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/26/0159/TRE

    Proposed works to protected trees (TPO No2 1979 - G6) - T1 and T2 - Sycamores - Trees to be felled due to sever rot in the base.

    Hopton Hall Hall Road Hopton-on-sea NR31 9AX

    Received 9 Mar 2026
  20. Undecided06/26/0692/CD

    Discharge of Condition 3 (details of roads, footways, cycleways, foul and surface water drainage) of pp 06/16/0583/O (Proposed development of 93 residential dwellings, associated public open space and new vehicular and pedestrian access from Yarmouth Road)

    Land at Yarmouth Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth

    Received 1 Sept 2026
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0704/F

    Proposed new shopfront with entrance lobby and additional fire escape at first floor level

    174 King Street Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 2NY

    Received 24 Nov 2010
  22. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/25/0457/HH

    Single-storey front and side extension; Two-storey side and rear extensions.

    12 Cradock Avenue Great Yarmouth NR30 4AL

    Received 11 Jun 2025
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0108/F

    Proposed extension to side and rear of existing bungalow with roof conversion

    67 Homefield Avenue Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8NW

    Received 27 Feb 2013
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0211/F

    Kitchen extension, conservatory, demolition and rebuild outbuilding for holiday accommodation

    Peggottys Public House Pier Walk Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6DA

    Received 21 Mar 2005

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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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