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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20,266 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,234 withdrawn.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: 26 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0139/F

    Two-storey side extension *

    2 St Johns Road Belton Great Yarmouth

    Received 19 Feb 2001
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0234/F

    Bay window to front

    69 Mill Road Cobholm Great Yarmouth NR31 0BA

    Received 21 Mar 1995
  3. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/99/0190/A

    GIS

    NCP Car Park Howard Street South Great Yarmouth

    Received 4 Mar 1999
  4. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/18/0604/F

    Erection of bungalow with vehicular access

    27 Ranworth Drive Ormesby St Margaret GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3SH

    Received 18 Oct 2018
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0976/F

    Side two-storey extension

    Alchemy Mill Lane Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 12 Oct 2004
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0656/F

    GIS

    9 Paddock Close Belton Great Yarmouth

    Received 6 Aug 1999
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0331/F

    Woodgrain UPVC conservatory with dwarf brick wall

    18 Castle Green Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 8TJ

    Received 25 Apr 2005
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0505/F

    Demolish garage premises and redevelop with 2 town houses

    59A Rodney Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 5 Jun 2006
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0657/F

    Variation of condition 2 re: Planning Permission 06/16/0008/F - Amendments to approved drawings

    15 Paget Road GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 2DN

    Received 16 Oct 2017
  10. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/22/0206/HH

    Proposed demolition of existing garage and erection of a single storey side extension 6.7m x 5.34m.

    26 Briar Avenue Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 8NJ

    Received 6 Mar 2022
  11. Accept Amend Notice06/21/0431/NMA

    Non-material amendment to pp. 06/20/0581/F - Insertion of window to first floor north side to serve proposed En-suite; Changing gable end to hipped roof

    67 Eastern Avenue Caister GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 5HX

    Received 20 May 2021
  12. PERMITTED DEV.06/95/1022/F

    Extension to rear to form larger bedrooms

    9 Hickling Way Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth

    Received 21 Dec 1995
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0868/F

    Replace six rotten window frames with new pvc windows *

    14a George Street Great Yarmouth

    Received 23 Oct 2000
  14. EST/LAW USE CER.06/20/0034/EU

    Lawful Development Certificate for an existing use or operation or activity: To occupy and live in the bungalow without an agricultural condition being imposed

    Four Acres Back Lane West Caister GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 5ST

    Received 21 Jan 2020
  15. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/14/0049/O

    Redevelopment of site to create 4 maisonettes and a terrace of 3 no houses

    Riverside Road Shephard Engineering Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6PX

    Received 27 Jan 2014
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0108/F

    Pitched roof to replace flat roof over double garage

    15 and 17 Mallard Way (Rear of) Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8JY

    Received 8 Feb 2008
  17. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/16/0662/LB

    Conversion and change of use to form 7 self contained flats

    11/12 South Quay GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 2QH

    Received 30 Sept 2016
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0822/F

    GIS

    21 Regent Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 6 Oct 1999
  19. APP RES. MATTERS Conditions/Reasons06/94/0673/D

    Single storey dwelling *

    Plot 1 Market Road Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 3 Aug 1994
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0775/F

    Replacement of wooden double doors with chain gear roller shutter

    Unit 11 Queens Road Queens Road Business Centre Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 5 Sept 2006
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0548/F

    New pitched roof over existing flat roof

    T/A Bridge Road Convenience Stores Bridge Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7HH

    Received 16 Jun 2006
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/20/0305/F

    Erection of 2-storey dwelling with garaging at ground floor level and habitable rooms at first floor, private drive

    Empala Sandy Lane Belton GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9LT

    Received 6 Jul 2020
  23. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/14/0758/F

    Installation of external wall insulation to front and rear elevations of flats

    42 Northgate Street GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 1BJ

    Received 5 Nov 2014
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0022/BF

    Demolition and rebuild of single storey double garage *

    St Margarets Mill Restaurant Main Road Fleggburgh Great Yarmouth NR13 3AX

    Received 14 Jan 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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