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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
223Recorded 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20,266 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,234 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/Reasons06/13/0230/F

    Demolition of existing garage and erection of two storey side extension for disabled person

    19 Blake Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 4LT

    Received 19 Apr 2013
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/20/0448/F

    Single storey front extension and conversion of garage to form self contained annexe

    Lombardy Black Street Winterton GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4AP

    Received 28 Aug 2020
  3. Partially Discharged Conditions/Reasons06/25/0882/CD

    Discharge of Condition 12 of pp 06/24/0449/F (Change of use of first and second floors from former museum and gallery (Use Class F1) into 1no. 4-bedroom residential dwelling; Single storey rear extension to create 2no. artist studios in the courtyard) ; Submission of Water Efficiency Calculations

    26-27 Norfolk Nelson Museum South Quay Great Yarmouth NR30 2RG

    Received 22 Oct 2025
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0970/F

    Single storey extension

    15 Kestrel Close Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 30 Nov 1995
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0187/F

    Construction of conservatory type extension to extend dining area

    Beach House Gt Yarmouth & Caister Golf Club Yarmouth Road Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5TD

    Received 26 Mar 2010
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0120/F

    GIS

    1 & 2 Paget Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 17 Feb 1997
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0104/F

    New single storey side extension, replacement garage and new front vehicular entrance and driveway

    Main Road White House Fleggburgh GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3BA

    Received 19 Feb 2015
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0397/F

    Retrospective application for conservatory at first floor

    1 North River Road The Old Coach House Great Yarmouth NR30 1JY

    Received 2 Jul 2010
  9. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/21/1000/F

    Variation of condition 3 of pp. 06/15/0140/F - Use as independent living accommodation

    Lochinvar Short Road Browston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9DS

    Received 23 Dec 2021
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0028/F

    Retention of a replacement single storey building to provide a reception area and ancillary retail use for Glamping Site (Retrospective application)

    Swallow Park Glamping Site Beccles Road Belton GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9JQ

    Received 10 Jan 2021
  11. NO OBJECTION06/26/0268/TCA

    Trees in Conservation Area - works on all trees upon The Green - crowns to be raised up to a maximum of 3m to allow adequate clearance for pedestrian use

    Martham Green Land next to Taylors Fish and Chip Shop 53 The Green Martham NR29 4PF

    Received 8 Apr 2026
  12. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/95/0321/BF

    Installation of new septic tank

    Rushmere Riverside Repps Great Yarmouth

    Received 12 Apr 1995
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0719/F

    Subdivision of garden to form 2 plots for detached bungalow and house. Revised submission alterations to bungalow garage

    8 Beach Road (rear of) Hemsby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4HJ

    Received 13 Nov 2015
  14. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/01/0363/F

    Formation of dormer in roof at rear +

    4 Arthur Avenue Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 9 May 2001
  15. WITHDRAWN06/07/0764/F

    Siting of residential caravan, catering trailer, smoker's pergola, games room & storage container, erection of fence

    Kings Arms Main Road, Fleggburgh Great Yarmouth NR29 3AG NR29 3AG

    Received 24 Aug 2007
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0059/F

    GIS

    11 Seaview Rise Hopton Great Yarmouth

    Received 26 Jan 1999
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0403/F

    Conversion of existing shop and first floor flat into two residential flats with associated alterations and rear extension to replace sub standard sections

    38 Bells Road Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6AN NR31 6AN

    Received 9 Jun 2016
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0941/F

    GIS

    Seadell Club St Thomas's Road off Beach Road Hemsby NR29 4JE

    Received 11 Dec 1996
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0368/F

    Porch to front elevation

    39 Blackwall Reach Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 10 May 2005
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0363/F

    Retrospective application for use of garage as temporary site office accommodation in connection with the barn conversion, for a period of two years

    Barn 1 Hall Farm Barns Beccles Road Belton Great Yarmouth NR31 9JQ

    Received 29 May 2012
  21. APP RES. MATTERS Conditions/Reasons06/04/0686/D

    New dwelling and garage

    41 Staithe Road (adjoining) Martham Great Yarmouth

    Received 19 Jul 2004
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0064/F

    Two-storey side extension, front porch and pitched roof over garage *

    5 Anglian Way Hopton Great Yarmouth

    Received 27 Jan 2003
  23. Not proceeded with06/26/0509/CD

    Discharge of Condition 12: Submission of programme of reptile trapping, of pp 06/24/0386/VCF (a variation of original permission 06/21/0917/F - Conversion of existing barn to 2 dwellings and erection of 44 dwellings and associated infrastructure).

    Land south of Somerton Road and White Street east of Church Farm Martham

    Received 22 Jun 2026
  24. Partially Discharged Conditions/Reasons06/25/0596/CD

    Discharge of Condition 6 of pp. 06/24/0804/F (Retrospective application for the change of use of existing flat to create a dwelling) - Details of bird box provisions

    The Annexe 17 Marine Parade Gorleston NR31 6DX

    Received 22 Jul 2025

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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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