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20,266 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,234 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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. WITHDRAWN06/03/0505/F

    Rear extension *

    5 Long Lane Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8PP

    Received 28 May 2003
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0437/F

    Two storey side extension and new garage

    The Jays Beccles Road Belton Great Yarmouth NR31 9JQ

    Received 18 Jul 2013
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0456/F

    Erection of conservatory and porch both with brick dwarf walls

    The Conifers Thrigby Road Filby Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 17 May 2007
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0756/F

    GIS

    125 Northgate Street Great Yarmouth NR30 1BP

    Received 16 Sept 1997
  5. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/24/0137/O

    Application for outline planning permission with full details of access (all other matters reserved), for the erection of 1no. 3-bedroom dwelling, to be constructed and used as a self-build dwelling, with associated cart shed and package treatment plant

    Greenfields Cherry Lane Browston Belton With Browston NR31 9DN

    Received 23 Feb 2024
  6. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/12/0361/F

    Extension to ground floor and formation of bedroom in roof space

    24 Private Road Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth NR29 3LH

    Received 28 May 2012
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0767/F

    GIS

    Clippesby Holidays Clippesby Great Yarmouth NR29 3BJ

    Received 14 Oct 1996
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0311/F

    Alt, ext & conv of Herring Curing Works to Maritime Museum with associated parking facilities +

    Tower Curing Works Blackfriars Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 9 Apr 2002
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0140/F

    Proposed extension to rear of house

    17 Priory Close St Olaves Great Yarmouth NR31 9HH

    Received 4 Mar 2014
  10. WITHDRAWN06/23/0350/A

    Proposed siting of timber advertisement board

    Land on south east of Main Road/Stokesby New Road Fleggburgh Great Yarmouth

    Received 26 Apr 2023
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0087/F

    GIS

    Potters Hopton Great Yarmouth

    Received 4 Feb 1997
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0898/F

    New timber building incorporating cycle hire shop, hair salon, pay kiosk and workshop *

    Haven Holidays Ormesby Road Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 19 Nov 2001
  13. NO OBJECTION06/22/0819/TEL

    Installation of 3 x 12m telephone poles for fixed line Broadband

    Laurel Drive Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8PB

    Received 7 Sept 2022
  14. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/12/0717/F

    Reinstatement of the original garden access from Presbytery. Formation of a car park for use by the priest with access off Roman Place. Alteration to existing boundary wall to provide new access gates to car park.

    St Mary's Catholic Church & Rectory Regent Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 2AJ

    Received 28 Nov 2012
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0575/F

    Proposed single storey front extension to form porch

    206 Brasenose Avenue Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 7EE

    Received 6 Jul 2021
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/26/0103/HH

    Use of first floor roof as an external terrace; Installation of balcony balustrades around the terrace; Amendments to existing flat roof; Installation of new upper floor window to rear and french doors to side; Modifications to existing windows.

    18-20 Quay Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6PJ

    Received 17 Feb 2026
  17. APPROVE06/25/0105/TRE

    Works to trees protected by Tree Preservation Order (ref: TPO 7,2007 W1) - T1 - Eucalyptus (Fell); T2 - Lime (Reduce by 30% and shape); T3 - Beech (Reduce by 30% and shape). - A '5 Day Notice' under Regulation 14(1)(c) of the Town and County Planning (Tree Preservation Order) Regulations 2012.

    The White House Priory Road St Olaves Great Yarmouth NR31 9HQ

    Received 6 Feb 2025
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0771/F

    Extension to create a self contained annexe

    The Bungalow California Road California Great Yarmouth NR29 3QW

    Received 5 Dec 2011
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0603/F

    Dormer in front roof

    3 Maple Way Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 6 Jul 1995
  20. ADV. REFUSAL Conditions/Reasons06/99/0801/A

    GIS

    3/4 Northgate Street Rolex (Cox and Sons) Great Yarmouth

    Received 28 Sept 1999
  21. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/04/1111/CU

    Change of use from Class A1 internet cafe to A3 Indian restaurant and take-away

    Unit 6 High Street Shopping Centre Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6RT

    Received 16 Nov 2004
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0263/CU

    Change of use from three holiday flats and private accommodation to single dwelling house *

    10 North Denes Road Great Yarmouth NR30 4LW

    Received 24 Mar 2000
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0007/F

    Proposed change from 3 bedroom detached house to 4 bedroom detached house at plot 57 Kings Drive

    Kings Drive (Plot 57) Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8TE

    Received 6 Jan 2014
  24. REFUSED06/19/0393/NMA

    Non-Material Amendment of Planning Permission 06/18/0498/F - Reduction in property depth by 450mm to allow ease of construction inside the boundary line. Extension of width of properties by 350mm to maintain overall floor area of properties

    49A Northgate Street GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 1BJ

    Received 24 Jul 2019

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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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