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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20,266 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,234 withdrawn.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: 25 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Not proceeded with06/23/0884/TRE

    TBC

    The Shierlings Church Lane Bradwell NR31 8QW

    Received 3 Dec 2023
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0481/CU

    GIS

    15 Northgate Street White Horse Plain Great Yarmouth NR30 1BA

    Received 16 Jun 1998
  3. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/23/0763/F

    Proposed erection of 2no. two-storey detached dwellings

    Land south of Garfield Villa Garfield Terrace Yarmouth Road Caister On Sea NR30 5DL

    Received 18 Oct 2023
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0458/F

    GIS

    St. George's Park Great Yarmouth

    Received 21 Jun 1996
  5. WITHDRAWN06/03/0224/LB

    Change use 1st/2nd floor to dwelling; remove two 1st floor windows & instal one window on rear elevation *

    35 Market Row Great Yarmouth NR30 1PB

    Received 17 Mar 2003
  6. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/08/0864/CU

    Change of use from hostel to house of multiple occupation; (vacant rooms in the HMO will remain available for tourism use)

    2 Sandown Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 27 Nov 2008
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/20/0221/F

    Drop kerb for vehicle access onto front driveway

    131 Suffolk Road Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 0PY

    Received 1 Jun 2020
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0515/F

    Conversion of two bedrooms to form staff flat

    20/21 Southgates Road Albert Tavern Great Yarmouth

    Received 13 Jun 1995
  9. APPROVE06/19/0575/PAD

    Prior notification for approval of i) for erection of a bunded sprayer wash down area with roof structure over ii) re-concreting farmyard

    Marsh Road Fleggburgh GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3DE

    Received 16 Oct 2019
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0156/F

    GIS

    Gapton Hall Retail Park Gapton Hall Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 19 Feb 1999
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0879/F

    Construction of conservatory to rear

    23 The Street Hemsby Great Yarmouth Norfolk, NR29 4EU NR29 4EU

    Received 11 Oct 2007
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/20/0108/F

    Retrospective application- Single storey extension to west of dwelling

    13 Moat Road GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 4JA

    Received 6 Mar 2020
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/20/0189/F

    Replacement dwellings

    Abroath & Tiree Church Lane Clippesby Fleggburgh NR29 3BL

    Received 23 Mar 2020
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0302/F

    1) Proposed garage conversion to annexe 2) Proposed new garage 3) Retrospective application for 3 no.velux roof windows, 2 no.gable windows and conservatory to main house

    Fairview Lodge Stepshort Belton Great Yarmouth NR31 9JS

    Received 5 Jun 2013
  15. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/01/0945/BO

    Demolish piggery building and erect detached bungalow and domestic garage *

    Broadlands Main Road Rollesby Great Yarmouth NR29 5EF

    Received 5 Dec 2001
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0641/F

    Lounge/bedrooms extensions with garage *

    8 Cedar Close Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 20 Aug 2001
  17. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/15/0452/A

    Panel and post sign

    East Norfolk Sixth Form College Church Lane Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 7BX

    Received 21 Jul 2015
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0203/F

    Lounge extension

    5 Summerfield Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth NR29 4LY

    Received 11 Mar 2008
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0335/F

    Single storey front extension

    15 Elm Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 21 May 2009
  20. REFUSED06/22/0790/NMA

    Proposed non-material amendment to pp. 06/01/0302/F - Amendment from 4ft red brick wall to close boarded fencing

    121 Beccles Road Bradwell Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 8AB

    Received 15 Aug 2022
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0847/F

    Steel framed building for the storage of grain

    Mautby Farms Limited Church Farm Mautby Norfolk NR29 3TA NR29 3TA

    Received 26 Sept 2007
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0490/F

    Renewal of pp 06/02/0266/F for two-storey portable office building

    Tube Care Inspection Ltd Bessemer Way Harfreys Industrial Estate Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 31 May 2007
  23. LIST.BLD.APP06/04/0227/LB

    Removal of through floor lift, alterations to floor and installation of new lift adjacent to existing lift

    Town Hall Hall Quay Great Yarmouth NR30 2QF

    Received 10 Mar 2003
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0656/F

    Glass porch to front door *

    Seadell Club St Thomas Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth

    Received 1 Aug 2000

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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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