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20,266 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,234 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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/Reasons06/04/0969/F

    Deletion of condition 3 of planning permission no. 06/01/0132/F regarding opening hours

    The Holkham Hotel Marine Parade Great Yarmouth

    Received 11 Oct 2004
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0413/F

    Conversion of store and extension to form residential flat *

    36a Homefield Avenue Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 23 May 2000
  3. APP RES. MATTERS Conditions/Reasons06/97/1048/D

    GIS

    Sharmans Loke (adjacent) Station Road North Belton Great Yarmouth

    Received 30 Dec 1997
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0255/F

    Extension and demolition of flat roof extension

    Caldecot Farm Decoy Road Ormesby St Michael Great Yarmouth NR29 3LX

    Received 18 Mar 2004
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0220/F

    New chalet bungalow +

    7/9 Long Lane (rear of) Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 17 Mar 2003
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0308/F

    GIS

    Unit 31 Yarmouth Business Park Suffolk Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 16 Apr 1997
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0418/F

    Proposed rear extension

    33 South Garden Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6TL

    Received 8 Jul 2010
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0710/F

    GIS

    Thrigby Hall Wildlife Gardens Filby Road Mautby Great Yarmouth NR29 3DR

    Received 21 Aug 1997
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/23/0224/HH

    Proposed front porch extension

    1 Daisy Close Martham GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR29 4PJ

    Received 16 Mar 2023
  10. CON FULLY DISCHARGED Conditions/Reasons06/24/0789/CD

    Discharge of Condition 7 of pp 06/22/0955/F (change of use from retail to education to accommodate public library and teaching spaces) - Details of cycle stands/shelter

    Former Palmers Store 37-39 Market Place Great Yarmouth NR30 1LJ

    Received 4 Oct 2024
  11. Accept Amend Notice06/22/0107/NMA

    Non-material amendment for pp. 06/18/0110/SU - amended description of development to enable a reduced number of beach huts to be provided, to enable up to 70no. beach huts to be installed. The description of development within permission 06/18/0110/SU shall now read: Construct up to 70no. beach huts with amenity block and associated services.

    Lower Esplanade Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 6DT

    Received 8 Feb 2022
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0930/F

    Front and side single storey extensions; amendments to boundary wall and external finishes (revision of pp. 06/20/0455/F).

    8 School Corner Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 8QL

    Received 5 Nov 2021
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0682/F

    Conservatory extension.

    2 Welbeck Avenue Martham Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 6 Sept 2005
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0125/F

    GIS

    Grenholm House The Street Runham Great Yarmouth NR29 3AH

    Received 19 Feb 1998
  15. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/19/0475/F

    Proposed addition of second floor above existing single storey extension

    59 Willow Avenue Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 8JH

    Received 12 Aug 2019
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/25/0931/TRE

    Works to trees protected by Tree Preservation Order (TPO No 2 1979) - T1 (Beech) - Fell to ground level; T2 (Sycamore) and T3 (Sycamore) - Reduce side of crown growing towards property by up to 4m, reducing crown spread from 12m to 8m; Group G1 (Holly) - Reduce in height by 3-4m, from approx 6.4m to 2.4m, and reduce the sides going over main drive by up to 1.2m (take back to kerb), reducing the crown spreads from 3.2m to 2m, to create an even hedgerow.

    Hopton Manor, The Coach House Hall Road Hopton-on-sea NR31 9AX

    Received 2 Nov 2025
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/26/0589/HH

    Proposed single storey rear extension.

    30 Lowestoft Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6LY

    Received 24 Jul 2026
  18. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/17/0275/A

    Proposed new signage above central stand entrance

    Yarmouth Stadium Yarmouth Road West Caister GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 5TE

    Received 27 Apr 2017
  19. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/21/1009/LB

    Proposed reinstatement of the roof and the thatched roof covering to the rear addition of the property

    The Gables Farm 3 Hemsby Road Martham GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4PB

    Received 8 Dec 2021
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0651/F

    Single storey front and side extensions and extension to garage

    21 Firs Avenue Ormesby St Margaret GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3RT

    Received 16 Oct 2017
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0060/F

    Proposed garage and porch extension. Revised submission.

    Kontiki Wapping Ormesby St Margaret GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3JY

    Received 20 Jan 2015
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/94/0768/BF

    Double garage (pitch roof tiled, one double door, to match existing house) *

    Penryn Staithe Road Repps Great Yarmouth

    Received 6 Sept 1994
  23. EST/LAW USE REF06/96/0757/EU

    GIS

    37 Pavilion Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 8 Oct 1996
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0453/F

    Retrospective permission for single storey extension to incorporate new kitchen equipment and internal alterations

    Cliff Hotel Cliff Hill Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6DH

    Received 25 May 2022

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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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