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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
29,554Searchable applications
226Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 23,184 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,300 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,234 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 29 Jan 1992 to 24 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 28 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/24/0410/HH

    Single storey rear extension

    44 Hogarth Close Bradwell NR31 9QZ

    Received 16 May 2024
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0552/O

    New ext for swimming pool and ass'd facs with 1st floor gym plus minor alts to existing reception and sports hall

    James Paget Hospital The Burrage Centre Lowestoft Gorleston

    Received 18 Jul 1996
  3. EST/LAW USE REF06/18/0074/EU

    Application for a Certificate of Lawfulness for use of the rear ground floor flat as 1 no. self-contained dwellinghouse (use class C3)

    Tally Ho House (rear flat outbuilding south-east of) Hall Road Hopton GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9AX

    Received 2 Feb 2018
  4. Undecided06/26/0791/CD

    Discharge of Condition 8 Part A: Submission of archaeological Written Scheme of Investigation, of pp 06/24/0102/F (Construction of 80 dwellings with associated garages, access roads, open space, drainage scheme and landscaping.)

    Emerald Park Woodfarm Lane Gorleston-on-Sea Great Yarmouth NR31 7JA

    Received 9 Oct 2026
  5. WITHDRAWN06/15/0579/F

    Change of use from public parking to private (GYBS) parking. 2 no 8m columns with LED floodlights

    101 Churchill Road GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 4JJ

    Received 14 Aug 2015
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0751/F

    GIS

    35 Station Road South Belton Great Yarmouth

    Received 3 Oct 1996
  7. WITHDRAWN06/07/0956/F

    Replacement of windows to South and East elevations and fall protection systems to roof areas

    Town Hall Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 2QH

    Received 2 Nov 2007
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0352/O

    2 no. bungalows and garages/car port

    30 Bulmer Lane (Rear of) Winterton GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4AF

    Received 26 Apr 2016
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0625/BF

    Erection of pvcu conservatory to rear of property *

    Sycamore Farm Back Road West Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5SX

    Received 9 Jul 2002
  10. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/15/0510/LB

    Refurbishment of boundaries and surfacing of existing concrete hardstanding adjacent to The Ship Resource Centre

    Greyfriars Car Park Howard Street South GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 2QE

    Received 12 Aug 2015
  11. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/95/0904/F

    Removal of conservatory, partial rebuilding and extension to existing rear addition

    3 Nelson Road Central Great Yarmouth

    Received 13 Nov 1995
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0747/BF

    Removal and replacement of sheds

    Dawn-Dew Main Road Filby Great Yarmouth NR29 3AA

    Received 22 Aug 2006
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/1164/F

    Renewal of planning permission no 06/02/0904/F for retention of access road

    89 California Avenue Scratby Great Yarmouth (access to land at rear of)

    Received 17 Dec 2003
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0414/F

    Single storey ext to form new dining room, breakfast room, conservatory & kit'en; convert garage to games room +

    The Old Barn Back Lane Rollesby Great Yarmouth NR29 5EA

    Received 23 May 2000
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0141/F

    First floor extension

    66 Station Road Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth NR29 3NH

    Received 10 Mar 2011
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0530/CU

    Change of use from restaurant and guest rooms to residential dwelling

    The Old Vicarage The Street Hemsby Great Yarmouth NR29 4EU

    Received 2 Sept 2010
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0616/F

    Application to retain the use of the existing single storey pharmacy

    Pharmacy Howard Street South GREAT YARMOUTH

    Received 4 Oct 2017
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0144/F

    Two-storey side extension

    14 Connaught Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7LU

    Received 18 Feb 2004
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0290/F

    Proposed demolition of existing building and erection of 5 no residential town houses with car parking spaces

    Land off Dock Tavern Lane Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6PY

    Received 5 May 2009
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0207/F

    Proposed single storey extensions to existing office building

    Monument Estate Monument Road Great Yarmouth NR30 3PS

    Received 26 Mar 2018
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0215/F

    Conservatory *

    29 Laburnum Close Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8JB

    Received 14 Mar 2000
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0062/F

    Extension and garage to side

    The Willows North Market Road Winterton on Sea Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 18 Jan 2006
  23. APPROVE06/18/0497/CD

    Discharge of condition 13 of planning permission 06/18/0301/F - Proposed erection of 4 no single storey detached bungalows with garages and construction of a private drive

    5-7 Beach Road Hemsby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4HJ

    Received 29 Aug 2018
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0448/F

    Siting of three bay modular building - previously approved under 06/05/0602/F

    Yarmouth Business Park Warehouse Unit (Adj.Biffa Waste) Thamesfield Way Great Yarmouth

    Received 15 Jul 2011

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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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