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20,266 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,234 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

We haven’t verified direct planning guidance links for this authority yet. Use its official website in Council sources.

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. EST/LAW USE CER.06/13/0733/EU

    Certificate of proposed lawful use for childrens nursery

    8 Alexandra Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 2HW

    Received 10 Dec 2013
  2. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/97/0139/O

    GIS

    7 Priory Road St Olaves Great Yarmouth

    Received 19 Feb 1997
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0482/F

    GIS

    Dawn Cottage Low Road Repps Great Yarmouth

    Received 8 Jun 1999
  4. WITHDRAWN06/14/0535/F

    Proposed sub-division of existing curtilage to erect 2 no. detached dwellings and garages

    Half A Mo Royden Way (New access off Orchard Way) Fleggburgh Great Yarmouth

    Received 14 Aug 2014
  5. Partially Discharged Conditions/Reasons06/24/0192/CD

    Discharge of Part A only, within Condition 3 of pp 06/22/0546/F (Development of 41 dwellings) - Details of Archaeological Written Scheme of Investigation

    Land north of Scratby Road Scratby

    Received 15 Mar 2024
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0155/F

    Secure lock-up market-type stall for retail sales of souvenirs

    104 and 105 Regent Road Great Yarmouth (vacant site between)

    Received 19 Feb 2004
  7. WITHDRAWN06/07/0501/LB

    First floor extension to provide bedroom

    "Cess Farm" Cess Road Martham Great Yarmouth Norfolk, NR29 4RF

    Received 6 Jun 2007
  8. WITHDRAWN06/22/0124/NMA

    Non-material amendment for pp. 06/20/0698/CU - replace existing cladding; installation of new signage to north, south and west elevations; new doorway openings on ground floor and rear canopy for sheltering access points and drop off zones to north and south elevations.

    Yare House Morton Peto Road GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 0LT

    Received 14 Feb 2022
  9. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/01/0479/F

    Two-storey extension to rear and blockwork garden shed with flat roof in rear +

    24 The Laurels Anglian Way Hopton Great Yarmouth

    Received 19 Jun 2001
  10. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/22/0234/HH

    Proposed single storey front extension

    4 Louis Dahl Road Burgh Castle GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 9QT

    Received 9 Mar 2022
  11. WITHDRAWN06/09/0531/F

    Ground floor extension and conversion of garage for disabled person

    26 Watsons Close Hopton Great Yarmouth NR31 9BJ

    Received 14 Aug 2009
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0784/F

    Two-storey rear extension +

    11 Rowan Road Martham Great Yarmouth

    Received 21 Aug 2003
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0155/F

    New external stair access to flat (first floor)

    37 Lichfield Road Southtown Great Yarmouth

    Received 26 Feb 1996
  14. NO OBJECTION06/25/0995/TCA

    Works to trees in a Conservation Area - Proposed felling due to tree growing too close to the property and neighbouring properties, causing excessive shading and potential root damage

    6 Baker Street, Gorleston NR31 6QT

    Received 17 Nov 2025
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/24/0228/F

    Extension and change of use of garage to create an annex including installation of wood burner and flue

    Hazeldene Kings Loke Hemsby NR29 4HN

    Received 26 Mar 2024
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0259/F

    Renewal of planning permission No. 06/05/0892/F for extension to existing portakabin

    Halls Group Ltd off Beach Road Scratby Great Yarmouth

    Received 28 Mar 2008
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0603/F

    Proposed alterations and rear single storey extension

    The Dapples 97 Fakes Road Hemsby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4JL

    Received 19 Oct 2015
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0978/F

    Remove conifers to Suffolk Rd bound, new 2m high fence to perimeter, new veh access, new multi sports area/floodlight *

    Lichfield Community Centre Suffolk Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 8 Nov 2002
  19. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/18/0431/CD

    Change of use of agricultural land to formal and informal gardens, additional car parking in connection with the hospice - Discharge of Conditions 3, 6, 7 & 8 re: PP: 06/16/0094/CU

    Margaret Chadd House Sidegate Road Hopton GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9AL

    Received 27 Jul 2018
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0583/F

    New vehicular access and replacement domestic garage +

    12 West Avenue Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth NR29 3RR

    Received 30 Jul 2001
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0089/F

    Alterations for change of use from shop to a unit of residential accommodation

    Quality Fare The Holway Winterton Great Yarmouth NR29 4BW

    Received 3 Feb 2005
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/23/0387/HH

    Proposed brick/block garden and cycle store to replace existing timber frame store

    1 Upper Cliff Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6AL

    Received 15 May 2023
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0608/F

    Renewal of planning permission 06/13/0729/F for childminding purposes

    14 Pinecot Avenue Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 8QB

    Received 31 Oct 2018
  24. WITHDRAWN06/07/0162/CC

    Demolish buildings to rear & construct two-storey dwelling; sub-divide 46/47 North Quay into 2 residential properties

    46-47 North Quay Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 16 Feb 2007

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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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