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20,266 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,234 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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. CON FULLY DISCHARGED Conditions/Reasons06/24/0771/CD

    Discharge of condition 8 of pp 06/19/0099/O (Residential Development) - Works to roads

    St Nicholas Drive Caister GREAT YARMOUTH

    Received 3 Oct 2024
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0293/F

    Bedroom and sun lounge to rear *

    33 Yew Tree Close Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 2 Apr 2003
  3. APPROVE06/10/0623/CD

    Application to discharge requirement of Condition 4 of PP 06/10/0352/F in respect of external materials

    Greyfriars Way Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 2QE

    Received 8 Oct 2010
  4. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/17/0284/LB

    New timber half glazed entrance lobby, new door at rear. Removal of various internal walls to create a one room operation

    The Feathers Inn Public House 128 High Street Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6RE

    Received 2 May 2017
  5. Partially Discharged Conditions/Reasons06/25/0884/CD

    Discharge of Condition 6 of pp 06/25/0364/VCF (Variation of Condition 2 of pp 06/12/0126/F (New residential Hospice building with Day Care facilities and gardens, car parking and access from Sidegate Road)); Submission of Construction Environmental Management Plan

    Land north of Oaklands Farm Sidegate Road Hopton NR31 9AP

    Received 23 Oct 2025
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/24/0474/F

    Retention of a 50m high observation wheel and supporting structures, decking, ramp access and a ticket office, for continuous year-round use for a temporary period of two years from 1st February 2025 until 1st February 2027.

    South Beach Gardens Marine Parade Great Yarmouth NR30 3AH

    Received 10 Jun 2024
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0467/F

    Bedroom extension

    84 Links Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 20 Jun 2005
  8. NOT DETERMINED06/17/0233/EU

    Application for certificate of lawfulness for existing use hardstanding 20 plots, fences, development and use of a house, stationing 19 static caravans on hardstanding. Use of an area of land for storage, removal of internal bunds, maintenance and restoration of site road, use of amenity block as an office, standing of an educational building

    Gapton Hall Road Travellers Site GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 0NL

    Received 10 Apr 2017
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0134/F

    GIS

    Hopton Holiday Village Warren Road Hopton Great Yarmouth NR31 9BW

    Received 15 Feb 1999
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0683/F

    Demolition of sub-standard 2-storey extension and erection of 2-storey larger extension

    13 Station Road Hopton GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9BE

    Received 3 Nov 2015
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0054/F

    GIS

    27 Market Place Great Yarmouth

    Received 21 Jan 1999
  12. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/95/0924/F

    Extension to restaurant

    Las Vegas Bingo/Amusement Arc The Crescent Beach Road Hemsby

    Received 21 Nov 1995
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0874/F

    Demolition of farmhouse and erection of replacement farmhouse and garaging

    Grange Farm Rollesby Road Fleggburgh Great Yarmouth NR29 3AS

    Received 8 Sept 2004
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0014/F

    Proposed dropped kerb to form vehicular access

    167 Beccles Road Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 8BW

    Received 20 Jan 2015
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0947/BF

    GIS

    Mautby Marsh Farm Mautby Great Yarmouth NR29 3JD

    Received 22 Nov 1999
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/94/0503/F

    Demolition and rebuilding of rear wing of private dwelling to provide new bathroom and kitchen *

    45 Audley Street Great Yarmouth

    Received 15 Jun 1994
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0540/BF

    Renew quay heading and fit decking

    Bureside The Green Stokesby Great Yarmouth NR29 3EX

    Received 10 Jun 2004
  18. WITHDRAWN06/07/0817/F

    Convert half garage to office, replace garage door with window, reposition fence to front of property

    38 Easterley Way Hemsby Great Yarmouth Norfolk, NR29 4LB

    Received 18 Sept 2007
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0403/CU

    Use of land for stationing 2 No ice cream freezer units, 2 tables, 4 chairs, 2 parasols and windbreaks

    65 Marine Parade Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 2EJ

    Received 5 Jul 2010
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0035/F

    Demolition of sub-standard dwelling and erection of four bed detached chalet bungalow

    7 Tern Road Scratby Great Yarmouth NR29 3NX

    Received 20 Jan 2014
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0247/F

    Removal of existing shopfront, replacement with new shopfront

    18 Market Place Specsavers Opticians Great Yarmouth NR30 1LY

    Received 28 Apr 2013
  22. PERMITTED DEV. Conditions/Reasons06/22/0137/PDE

    Prior approval - larger home extension - single storey rear exstension

    51 Shrublands Way Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 8DU

    Received 18 Feb 2022
  23. EST/LAW USE CER.06/24/0001/EU

    Application for a Certificate of Lawful Existing Development - To confirm that the building works undertaken to commence construction of an industrial building for use as a warehouse using an existing steel frame are permitted development under Class H of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended).

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

    Received 2 Jan 2024
  24. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/97/0132/O

    Proposed construction of detached bungalow and garage

    The Finials (land adjacent) Fakes Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth

    Received 18 Feb 1997

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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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