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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20,300 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,234 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.

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More application records

  1. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/20/0280/F

    Construction of detached garage with private workshop and store over

    West Grove 9 Rollesby Road Martham NR29 4RU

    Received 19 Jun 2020
  2. CON FULLY DISCHARGED Conditions/Reasons06/22/0941/CD

    Proposed discharge of condition 24 of pp. 06/21/0415/F - substation design and screening details

    Land at south of South Denes Road and South Beach Parade Great Yarmouth NR30 3QF

    Received 3 Nov 2022
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0711/F

    Alteration to roof configuration to front and side of dwelling

    The Gannel High Road Burgh Castle GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9QL

    Received 14 Oct 2014
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0912/F

    Bedroom in roof space *

    13 Spencer Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR13 7DA

    Received 17 Oct 2002
  5. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/19/0409/F

    Proposed residential bungalow with garage

    Strawlands (land to west of) Mill Road Burgh Castle GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9QW

    Received 12 Jul 2019
  6. EST/LAW USE CER.06/15/0528/EU

    Certificate of proposed lawful development for change of use to retail (A1) and retail at ground floor and residential at first floor

    53/54 Victoria Road The Trafalgar Tavern GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 3BH

    Received 16 Sept 2015
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0812/F

    Demolish buildings and construct six town houses and associated site works

    St Peters Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 13 Sept 2002
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0753/F

    GIS

    37 Churchill Road Great Yarmouth NR29 4NH

    Received 8 Oct 1996
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0267/F

    Dormer extension to form room in roof space *

    84 Century Road Cobholm Great Yarmouth

    Received 25 Mar 2003
  10. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/25/0570/PAD

    Application to determine if Prior Approval is required under the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development)(England) Order 2015 (as amended) Schedule 2 Part 3 Class MA:- Proposal to change the use of the building from a mixed use of ground floor retail / hairdressers (Use Class E) and residential above (Use Class C3), to sole use of the building as a residential dwellinghouse (Use Class C3).

    134 Northgate Street Great Yarmouth NR30 1BP

    Received 15 Jul 2025
  11. CON FULLY DISCHARGED Conditions/Reasons06/22/0542/CD

    Proposed discharge of Condition 35 of outline pp. 06/13/0652/O - Details of Highways infrastructure: roads, footways, cycleways, foul and surface water drainage, visibility splays, access arrangements, parking provision, loading and turning areas, for Phase 4.

    Land at Wheatcroft Farm Beccles Road Bradwell

    Received 16 Jun 2022
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/20/0506/F

    Change of use from offices to residential dwelling

    21 Church Plain GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 1NE

    Received 2 Oct 2020
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0765/F

    Renewal of pp 6/94/320/F for use of blocks B1, B2 & Part A for static holiday/touring caravans

    South Denes Caravan Park Blocks B1, B2 and Part A South Beach Parade Great Yarmouth

    Received 25 Sept 1995
  14. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/04/0705/CU

    Use of holiday park amenity area for standing of twelve static caravans.

    Burgh Hall Holiday Park Lords Lane Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth

    Received 21 Jul 2004
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0275/F

    Proposed rear/side extension and detached garage

    16 Hawthorn Crescent Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8PX

    Received 4 May 2010
  16. APP RES. MATTERS Conditions/Reasons06/20/0404/D

    Approval of reserved matters for PP 06/16/0518/O - Condition 1 - Details of landscaping; Condition 4: Ecological enhancement of the site; Condition 5 - Location of Fire Hydrant

    Main Road (off) Filby GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR29 3HN

    Received 12 Aug 2020
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0937/F

    Removal of hedge and replacement with close boarded fence (1.6m to front; 2m to side and rear)

    33 Half Moon Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6TE

    Received 4 Oct 2004
  18. PERMITTED DEV.06/16/0414/PDE

    Notification of larger home extension - conservatory to rear

    4 Almond Close Martham GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4SJ

    Received 27 Jun 2016
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0743/F

    Erection of white upvc Victorian conservatory to rear *

    4 Cliff Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6EQ

    Received 20 Aug 2002
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0880/CU

    Change of use to community centre with coffee shop and recreation area and offices and retail uses

    6/7 Broad Row Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 1HT NR30 1HT

    Received 10 Oct 2007
  21. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/05/0338/A

    Pylon signs

    Oasis Amusements & Martins Bingo Beach Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth

    Received 26 Apr 2005
  22. Partially Discharged Conditions/Reasons06/24/0306/CD

    Discharge of condition 7 of pp 06/23/0334/F - Landscaping scheme details (Demolition of stables and re-use of site for holiday chalets)

    Caldecott Hall Estate, Tingdene Caldecott Hall Country Park Beccles Road Fritton Fritton And St Olaves NR31 9EY

    Received 22 Apr 2024
  23. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/26/0641/A

    Installation of internally illuminated fascia sign to front

    29 Regent Road Great Yarmouth NR30 2AF

    Received 10 Aug 2026
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/24/0337/HH

    Installation of dropped kerb, removal of part of front wall and construction of shingle driveway

    63 Suffolk Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 0PZ

    Received 28 Apr 2024

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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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