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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20,266 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,234 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0008/F

    Demolish and rebuild rear extension to include kitchen and bathroom

    23 Devonshire Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 4 Jan 1995
  2. APPROVED BY NCC06/05/0620/SU

    Single storey extension to accommodate four new classrooms and other works

    Hemsby First School School Loke Hemsby Great Yarmouth

    Received 9 Aug 2005
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0026/F

    New detached chalet bungalow with integral garage

    4 Gannet Road Scratby Great Yarmouth NR29 3NT

    Received 17 Jan 2011
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/94/0563/O

    Detached bungalow and garage

    215 Beccles Road (rear of) Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 29 Jun 1994
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0147/F

    Single storey extension to side and porch to front

    9 Caystreward Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 4AS

    Received 10 Mar 2009
  6. APP RES. MATTERS Conditions/Reasons06/18/0591/D

    Approval of reserved matters approved under 06/17/0463/O

    Hemsby Belle Aire Ltd Club Belle Beach Road Hemsby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4HZ

    Received 15 Oct 2018
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0494/F

    Front corner infill and full width rear extension

    44 Lynn Grove Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 8AR NR31 8AR

    Received 3 Aug 2017
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0258/F

    Single storey rear extension, first floor extension on existing side extension

    4 Sun Lane Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8TY

    Received 26 Apr 2013
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/1100/F

    Two-bedroomed self-contained flat

    147 King Street Great Yarmouth

    Received 27 Nov 2003
  10. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/17/0243/F

    Construction of a detached bungalow with attached garage

    Tudor Lodge (rear of) Marguerite Close Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 8RL

    Received 13 Apr 2017
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0522/F

    New porch

    52 Spruce Avenue Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 9 Jun 2006
  12. Partially Discharged Conditions/Reasons06/22/0391/CD

    Discharge of condition 39 of pp. 06/13/0652/O - Drainage strategy (foul water)

    Land West of Woodfarm Lane (Bluebell Meadow) (Phase 5 Wheatcroft Farm) Beccles Road Bradwell

    Received 3 May 2022
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0353/O

    Erection of three bedroom detached dwelling

    The Bakery The Street Hemsby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4EU

    Received 26 Apr 2016
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0317/F

    Single storey rear extension

    50 Albemarle Road Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 7AS

    Received 26 May 2015
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0421/F

    Installation of automated teller machine *

    9/11 Yarmouth Road Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5DL

    Received 25 May 2000
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0346/F

    GIS

    24 Repps Road Star Inn Martham Great Yarmouth NR29 4QT

    Received 8 May 1998
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0830/F

    Rear extension and replacement garage

    Lyndenhurst Church Road Repps Great Yarmouth NR29 5JP

    Received 25 Oct 2005
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0792/F

    Mixed used development comprising 15 office units, 15 light industrial units, associated car parking, landscaping, roads and ancillary works

    Excalibur Road Beacon Park Gorleston (Part within Parish of Bradwell) Great Yarmouth

    Received 23 Dec 2009
  19. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/03/0918/LB

    Change of use of ground floor to supported activities centre, new stud work walls

    3 Greyfriars Way Great Yarmouth NR30 2QE

    Received 2 Oct 2003
  20. APPROVE06/21/0249/PDE

    Notification of larger home extension - single storey rear extension to form utility and shower room

    8 Harley Road GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 4JS

    Received 13 Apr 2021
  21. CON FULLY DISCHARGED Conditions/Reasons06/25/0941/CD

    Discharge of Condition 3 of pp. 06/24/0213/F (Demolition of 2no. retail kiosk units; Extension to the existing amusement arcade to form new Family Entertainment Centre (sui generis) and lower-level car parking with associated alterations to street entrance) - Submission of a Demolition and Construction Management Strategy

    Wellington Pier Complex, Wellington Pier Marine Parade Great Yarmouth NR30 3JF

    Received 4 Nov 2025
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0335/F

    Change of use from commercial to four residential flats

    8 Marine Parade (Rear of) Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 3AH

    Received 8 May 2014
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0095/F

    Conservatory to rear

    1 White Clover Way Hopton Great Yarmouth NR31 9UD

    Received 7 Feb 2005
  24. PERMITTED DEV.06/14/0687/PDE

    Notification of larger home extension - Garden room

    3 Laurel Drive Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 8PB

    Received 24 Oct 2014

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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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