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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
29,572Searchable applications
242Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 23,228 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,344 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,235 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 29 Jan 1992 to 28 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 29 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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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. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/15/0501/A

    One corporate logo wall mounted signcase sign

    Aldi North Quay GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 1JT

    Received 24 Aug 2015
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0216/F

    Proposed front extension

    5 Sandpiper Close Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8JE

    Received 15 Apr 2013
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0797/F

    Detached garage *

    The Cottages (East Side) Back Lane Corner Main Road Rollesby Great Yarmouth

    Received 27 Sept 2000
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0167/F

    Proposed extension to front of existing bungalow to create wet room

    23 Belstead Avenue Caister GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 5BB

    Received 12 Mar 2015
  5. APPROVED BY NCC06/03/1162/SU

    Extensions to school

    Oriel High School Oriel Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth (Bradwell Parish) NR31 7JJ

    Received 17 Dec 2003
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0772/SU

    Glazed weather screens to entrance doors of dwellings at 1st & 2nd flrs, to stairwells, site works to front and rear +

    12/13/14/15, 31/32/33/34, 50/51/52/53 Davolls Court Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 5 Oct 2001
  7. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/16/0710/A

    Replacement shopfront signs

    181 King Street GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 1LS

    Received 25 Oct 2016
  8. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/96/0659/O

    GIS

    Hammond Road/Moat Rd (land at) off Northgate Street Great Yarmouth

    Received 3 Sept 1996
  9. Undecided06/26/0693/CD

    Discharge of Condition 14 (Minerals Management Plan) of pp 06/16/0583/O (Proposed development of 93 residential dwellings, associated public open space and new vehicular and pedestrian access from Yarmouth Road)

    Land at Yarmouth Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth

    Received 1 Sept 2026
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0061/F

    Extension to front and chimney stack

    24 Bramble Gardens Belton Great Yarmouth

    Received 25 Jan 1996
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0203/F

    Extension to ground and first floor

    58 Marine Parade Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 16 Mar 2005
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0778/CU

    Change of use to retail from night club (with residential above) +

    147 King Street Great Yarmouth NR30 2PA

    Received 10 Oct 2001
  13. APP RES. MATTERS Conditions/Reasons06/94/0789/D

    Six new dwellings and garages and improvements to The Loke *

    The Loke Winterton Great Yarmouth

    Received 20 Sept 1994
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0388/CU

    GIS

    70 Salisbury Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 12 May 1997
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0381/F

    Proposed new porch over main entrance and garage

    14 Church Lane Belton Great Yarmouth NR31 9JL

    Received 12 May 2008
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/20/0279/F

    Conversion of existing flat roof to balcony and new pitched roof to replace flat roof over shower room

    275 Lowestoft Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6JW

    Received 19 Jun 2020
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0197/F

    Proposed single storey rear extension. Single storey front extension and raising of garage roof to provide room at first floor level

    25 Symonds Avenue Ormesby St Margaret GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3PN

    Received 27 Mar 2018
  18. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/16/0514/F

    Variation of condition 2 of planning permission 06/12/0639/F - garage attached to conservatory

    37 Links Road Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6JP NR31 6JP

    Received 10 Aug 2016
  19. APPROVED BY NCC06/96/0249/SU

    Change of use of part of building to office accomm., together with car parking and access improvements

    Claydon High School Beccles Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 28 Mar 1996
  20. EST/LAW USE CER.06/96/0635/EU

    GIS

    Cherry Lane Farm Cherry Lane Browston Great Yarmouth

    Received 28 Aug 1996
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0842/F

    Extensions to form new porch and bathroom, and enlarged kitchen, living room and bedroom +

    Kenilworth Beach Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth NR29 4HS

    Received 25 Sept 2002
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0921/F

    Tiled roof over garage, hall and wc *

    22 Mallard Way Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 26 Nov 2001
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0977/F

    Demolition of conservatory and erection of extension to form conservatory and shower room

    41 Caystreward Great Yarmouth NR30 4AS

    Received 15 Oct 2003
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0798/F

    Proposed extension to garage

    27c Station Road Hopton, GREAT YARMOUTH, NR31 9BE

    Received 9 Dec 2014

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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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