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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
29,549Searchable applications
226Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 23,150 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,266 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,234 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 29 Jan 1992 to 20 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 24 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/95/0984/CU

    Change of use to A3 (food and drink use)

    145 King Street Great Yarmouth

    Received 6 Dec 1995
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0157/F

    Extend north side, replace brickwork on south side, Flood Lights & Security fence

    Grosvenor Garage Car Sales 22 Beccles Road Bradwell Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 16 Feb 2007
  3. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/20/0481/A

    Installation of LCD media screen and two flag posts for signage

    Tesco Superstore Yarmouth Rd Caister GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 5BT

    Received 15 Sept 2020
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0312/F

    Proposed rear extension and garage

    17 Pound Lane Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7QX

    Received 16 May 2011
  5. CON FULLY DISCHARGED Conditions/Reasons06/24/0616/CD

    Discharge of Condition 15 of pp 06/22/0008/F (Demolition of existing building and erection of new discount food store) - Details of Ground Gas Risk Assessment

    Trafalgar College Thamesfield Way Great Yarmouth NR31 0DN

    Received 29 Jul 2024
  6. WITHDRAWN06/04/1000/F

    Extension

    57 White Street Church Cottage Martham Great Yarmouth

    Received 19 Oct 2004
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/94/0801/F

    Alterations and extension *

    141 Middleton Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7PU

    Received 21 Sept 1994
  8. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/01/0669/O

    Building plot for detached bungalow +

    Westfield Close Fleggburgh Great Yarmouth (adj No 8)

    Received 30 Aug 2001
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0320/F

    Demolish existing barn and erect detached residential dwelling

    Fengate Farm (Land at) Common Road Hemsby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4NA

    Received 18 May 2017
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0552/F

    Single storey extensions to the front, side and rear

    113 Colomb Road Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 8BU NR31 8BU

    Received 22 Aug 2016
  11. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/08/0126/F

    Detached dwelling and garage

    The Beeches (land at) Main Road Filby Great Yarmouth NR29 3HS

    Received 18 Feb 2008
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0547/CU

    GIS

    Caister Beach Holiday Park Branford Road Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 8 Jul 1998
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0524/F

    Mews development of thirteen three-storey dwellings

    The Two Bears Hotel (adjoining) Mill Road Cobholm Great Yarmouth

    Received 4 Jun 2003
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/1075/F

    Alterations to house originally approved under planning permission 06/99/0224/F

    91 California Avenue Scratby Great Yarmouth

    Received 21 Dec 2006
  15. CON FULLY DISCHARGED Conditions/Reasons06/26/0184/CD

    Discharge of Condition 11 of pp. 06/24/0639/CU (Change of use from sheltered housing care home (Use Class C2) to provide a 9no. 1-bedroom supported housing facility (sui generis use) for vulnerable single persons with support needs.) - Details of registration with the Environment Agency's Flood Warnings Direct Service

    Abbeyfield House, 77-79 Lawn Avenue Great Yarmouth NR30 1QS

    Received 13 Mar 2026
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/19/0413/CU

    Change of use from offices/light industry to non-residential education and training centre (use class D1)

    Eurocentre Unit R1/R2 North River Road Runham Vauxhall GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 1TE

    Received 18 Jul 2019
  17. ADV. CONSENT06/00/0501/A

    Advertising panel 6m x 3m *

    Trafalgar Works Fenner Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 20 Jun 2000
  18. APPROVED BY NCC06/14/0319/SU

    Part demolition of Chapman Centre, current school store, to dpc/slab level rebuilding of Centre to the same footprint

    Great Yarmouth VA High School Salisbury Road Great Yarmouth NR30 4LS

    Received 29 May 2014
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0890/F

    Permanent permission to use outbuilding as a beauty salon

    6 Larch Drive Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8HJ

    Received 14 Sept 2004
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0823/F

    First floor extension over existing garage

    63 Anglian Way Hopton Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 9DB NR31 9DB

    Received 21 Oct 2005
  21. WITHDRAWN06/14/0633/O

    Demolition of existing factory building and construction of 8 terraced houses

    East Coast Drums Low Road Winterton GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4BJ

    Received 12 Sept 2014
  22. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/01/0457/LB

    Conversion of church into a healthy living centre +

    St James Church Admiralty Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 11 Jun 2001
  23. APPROVED BY NCC06/03/1153/SU

    Extension to school

    Hopton C E First School Coast Road Hopton Great Yarmouth NR31 9BT

    Received 15 Dec 2003
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/20/0682/F

    Detached cart shed garage

    Yew Tree Barn 49A Staithe Road Martham GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4PY

    Received 15 Dec 2020

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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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