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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20,266 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,234 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/94/0709/LB

    Erection of gates *

    226/227 Northgate Street (Alleyway between) Great Yarmouth

    Received 17 Aug 1994
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0200/F

    Proposed single storey front extension

    17 Sandpiper Close Bradwell Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 8JE NR31 8JE

    Received 23 Feb 2007
  3. NO OBJECTION06/23/0432/TEL

    Proposed installation of 1 x 10m wooden telephone pole for fixed line Broadband (o/s 53 Church Lane); Proposed installation of 1 x 10m wooden telephone pole for fixed line Broadband (r/o 20 Paton Road)

    o/s 53 Church Lane/ r/o 20 Paston Road Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 7BG

    Received 8 Jun 2023
  4. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/15/0134/A

    1 fascia sign and 1 no.wall mounted no parking sign

    154 High Street Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6RB

    Received 16 Mar 2015
  5. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/03/0237/LB

    New doors and windows *

    GY Masonic Assembly Rooms Albert Square Great Yarmouth NR30 3JH

    Received 18 Mar 2003
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/24/0746/F

    Change of use from retail (Class E) to laundrette (Sui Generis).

    97 Blackfriars Road Great Yarmouth NR30 3BZ

    Received 23 Sept 2024
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0935/F

    Formation of shop unit from existing void for A2 use (financial & professional services)

    Unit 33b Temple Boulevard Market Gates Shopping Centre Great Yarmouth

    Received 20 Nov 1998
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0541/F

    Proposed conservatory extension

    1 Midland Close Caister on Sea Great Yarmouth NR30 5HN

    Received 14 Aug 2009
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0644/F

    Change of use to incorporate Betting Shop into residential use

    81 North Denes Road GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 4LW

    Received 9 Oct 2015
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0162/CU

    GIS

    15 Broad Row Great Yarmouth NR30 1HT

    Received 23 Feb 1999
  11. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/22/0370/LB

    Proposed internal works to Listed Building for structural improvements

    Flats 2 & 3 22 Market Place GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 1LY

    Received 26 Apr 2022
  12. APPROVED BY NCC06/17/0420/SU

    Prior notification of proposed 6 metre high telemetry aerial

    Albany Road Pumping Station Albany Road GREAT YARMOUTH

    Received 5 Jul 2017
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/25/0295/HH

    Removal of existing timber shed; Erection of brick single-width garage.

    74 Fern Gardens Belton Belton With Browston NR31 9QY

    Received 10 Apr 2025
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/26/0082/HH

    Part two-storey, part single-storey rear extension; Single-storey side extension; Porch and garage alterations to front; Installation of dropped kerb.

    25 Bately Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6HJ

    Received 5 Feb 2026
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0783/CU

    GIS

    13 Regent Street Great Yarmouth

    Received 20 Sept 1999
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0709/BF

    To repair & replace walkways, reface piling in dock 23, replace carpark fence & put board between plot 23 & 24

    Plots 22 & 23 Riverside Park Moorings Priory Road St Olaves Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 4 Aug 2006
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/26/0563/F

    Erection of single storey warehouse bay extension and external storage area.

    Magellan House James Watt Close Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 0NX

    Received 8 Jul 2026
  18. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/19/0632/CD

    Discharge of conditions 14 and 24 of PP: 06/16/0391/SU - 1) Outline application for up to 231 residential units (5.88 Hectares) 2) Full application for 56 residential units Associated infrastructure, pumping station, electricity sub-station and landscaping

    Site 25 Beacon Park Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9AG

    Received 8 Nov 2019
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0152/F

    Erection of a single storey garage

    10 Marguerite Close Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 8RL

    Received 13 Mar 2015
  20. PERMITTED DEV.06/20/0317/PAD

    Prior Approval for change of use from offices to 2 residential flats.

    31 Market Row GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 1PB

    Received 7 Jul 2020
  21. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/09/0573/CD

    Proposed extensions, re-configuration of boundary ownership,new vehicle access from Suffolk Road - Discharge of conditions 7, 8, 12 re:PP:06/08/0560/F

    Great Yarmouth College Southtown Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 0ED

    Received 27 Aug 2009
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0331/SU

    Refurbishment and extension of flats (12 no.) together with upvc windows fascias and rainwater goods

    105-127 (odds) Suffolk Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 19 Apr 1995
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0605/F

    Single storey rear extension to form new bedroom and en-suite, lounge and garage conversion +

    2 Fritton Close Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth NR29 3SF

    Received 24 Jun 2003
  24. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/95/0608/LB

    Internal alts, new front door & side panels, ill. projecting sign, 2 external fire escape exits, remove rooflight

    19 Hall Quay Lloyds Bank plc Great Yarmouth

    Received 10 Jul 1995

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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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