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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 · 23,189 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,305 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,234 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. NO OBJECTION06/00/0492/F

    Variation of Conditions 1,6&7 of pp C/6/1998/6003 to vary layout and site access, allow skips to be store on site and the unloading of vehicles within the site area. *

    Asco UK Ltd South Denes Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 15 Jun 2000
  2. EST/LAW USE CER.06/15/0358/EU

    Cerificate of proposed lawful use for office to residential

    22 Church Plain GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 1NE

    Received 9 Jun 2015
  3. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/12/0555/A

    Retrospective application for car park name board direction signs

    The Pier Hotel Harbours Mouth Gorleston Great Yarmouth, Norfolk NR31 6PL

    Received 12 Sept 2012
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0405/F

    Lounge extension to north elevation

    Timberscombe Herringfleet Road St Olaves Great Yarmouth NR31 9HJ

    Received 17 Jun 2009
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0140/F

    Ground and first floor extension

    7 Blanks Close Mautby Great Yarmouth NR29 3JF

    Received 22 Feb 2005
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/23/0748/F

    Construction of a surface-level car park (up to 376 spaces) to be used for a temporary period of up to 7 years, together with associated works, including drainage, construction of a bund, landscaping and access works

    James Paget Hospital Lowestoft Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6LA

    Received 19 Oct 2023
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0057/F

    Conversion of existing garage and single storey extension to rear of existing garage into additional bedroom and enlarged dining space

    9 Grebe Close Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 8JT

    Received 6 Feb 2015
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0156/F

    Garage +

    18a South Beach Parade Great Yarmouth NR30 3EQ

    Received 21 Feb 2002
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0663/F

    GIS

    Blenheim (adjacent) Bush Road Winterton Great Yarmouth

    Received 3 Sept 1996
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0410/F

    Variation of condition 1 of P.P. B.F.2171/1 to allow holiday occupation from 1st March to 14th January in the following year

    32 Four Acres Estate Hemsby Great Yarmouth NR29 4JB

    Received 3 Jul 2013
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0474/F

    New shop front *

    82a Church Lane Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 18 Jun 2001
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0846/F

    GIS

    217 Northgate Street Great Yarmouth NR30 1DH

    Received 8 Nov 1996
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0804/F

    GIS

    10/11 Regent Road Verity's Great Yarmouth

    Received 23 Oct 1996
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0066/F

    Erection of three bedroom detached house with integral single garage

    25 Whinchat Way (plot adjoining) Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8SD

    Received 5 Feb 2010
  15. Not proceeded with06/23/0357/PAD

    Application for prior approval - proposed change of use of public house into living accommodation

    Wheelwrights Arms 65 Beccles Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 0PS

    Received 25 Feb 2023
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0324/F

    Revised application (06/15/0479/F) - repositioning of outbuilding 2 in garden

    Sheree Ville St Marys Road Hemsby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4JJ

    Received 18 Apr 2016
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0364/F

    Retention of existing polytunnel previously approved by planning permission 06/16/0163/F

    Decoy Farm Browston Lane Browston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9DD

    Received 29 Apr 2021
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0436/F

    Regularisation of changes to roof windows, window to rear gable & chimney. Pitched roof to porch and window at front.

    7A Cliff Lane Gorleston Great Yarmouth (Parish of Hopton) NR31 6JY

    Received 6 Jul 2009
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0028/F

    Erection of single storey modular office building

    Suffolk Road (Land off) Harran Limited Thamesfield Way GREAT YARMOUTH

    Received 29 Jan 2015
  20. EST/LAW USE CER.06/02/0986/EU

    Application for a Certificate of Lawfulness for extg use as house in multiple occupancy (three self-contained units) *

    44 St Georges Road Great Yarmouth NR30 2EU

    Received 13 Nov 2002
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0428/F

    Demolition of single storey extension & erection of new two storey extension and conservatory

    2 Heath Cottages (Farm) Heath Road Rollesby Great Yarmouth (Ashby Parish)

    Received 3 Jun 2005
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0314/F

    Conversion of existing shared occupancy house into 6 flats

    9 and 10 Camperdown Great Yarmouth

    Received 28 Apr 1998
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0893/F

    Construct new drive to improve site access/road safety

    Nova Scotia Mill Road Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth

    Received 8 Nov 1995
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0834/F

    GIS

    D'Arcy Cottage Decoy Road Ormesby St Michael Great Yarmouth

    Received 1 Nov 1996

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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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