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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 · 23,229 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,345 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,235 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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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. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0533/F

    GIS

    19 Clarendon Drive Martham Great Yarmouth

    Received 16 Jul 1996
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/19/0122/F

    Residential development of 2 no. detached bungalows with garages with access from Harpers Lane

    Highway Lodge Market Road Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9EB

    Received 27 Feb 2019
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0418/F

    Extension to rear and internal alterations

    23 Clydesdale Rise Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 6 May 2004
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0585/F

    Single storey annexe

    131 Beccles Road Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8AB

    Received 24 Sept 2013
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0156/F

    Independent single storey additional classroom block with associated facilities

    Rollesby First School Main Road Rollesby Great Yarmouth

    Received 24 Feb 1995
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0779/F

    First floor extension

    77 Beatty Road GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 4BQ

    Received 12 Dec 2016
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/94/0757/F

    Single storey portacabin offices and toilets

    Degroot Offshore UK Ltd Malthouse Lane Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 6 Sept 1994
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0433/F

    Use 1.6 acres of land as paddock for horse/pony. Erect timber frame stables and garage/carport. Erect garden walls with landscaping to walls and existing hedges

    Fernlea Main Road Ormesby St Michael Great Yarmouth NR29 3LN

    Received 13 Jul 2011
  9. Partially Discharged Conditions/Reasons06/25/0136/CD

    Approval of Reserved Matters details of access, appearance, landscaping, layout and scale for a residential development comprising 93 dwellings and associated works (Phase 6 of the Wheatcroft Farm development) pursuant to the outline planning permission part of pp 06/13/0652/O (700 dwellings, commercial uses, local centre, community uses, primary school and open space) 06/22/0827/D Conditions(s) 7

    Land west of Woodfarm Lane (Bluebell Meadow) Great Yarmouth

    Received 18 Feb 2025
  10. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/04/0135/F

    Demolition of garage, two-storey extension incorporating garage, utility room, bedroom and front porch

    46 Claydon Grove Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 16 Feb 2004
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0099/F

    Change of use from cart shed to granny annexe

    The Manor House Browston Lane Browston Great Yarmouth NR31 9DP

    Received 17 Feb 2014
  12. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/11/0512/F

    First floor extension over existing garage

    6 Windsor Avenue Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 4EA

    Received 4 Aug 2011
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0488/F

    Extension to garage to accomodate a bedroom and shower room. Extension to kitchen

    5 Haycroft Hemsby Great Yarmouth NR29 4NX

    Received 30 Jul 2012
  14. CON FULLY DISCHARGED Conditions/Reasons06/24/0541/CD

    Discharge of Condition 4 of pp 06/21/0687/F (Demolition of existing dwelling and construction of a new bungalow) - Submission of a Phase 1 Contamination Report

    17 Long Beach Estate Winterton-on-sea NR29 4JD

    Received 28 Jun 2024
  15. CON FULLY DISCHARGED Conditions/Reasons06/26/0724/CD

    Discharge of Condition 6 (Surface Water Management Strategy) of pp. 06/24/0614/F (Demolition of existing building and erection of 9 no. assisted living apartments and 1 no. staff apartment with adjoining office.)

    Stepping Out 38 Hawthorn Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 8ES

    Received 9 Sept 2026
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0183/F

    Excavation for proposed competition fish pond +

    Hall Farm Lords Lane Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth NR31 9EP

    Received 5 Mar 2001
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0340/F

    Conversion of Coach House to granny annexe

    44 North Road Coach House Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth

    Received 20 Apr 1995
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/20/0414/F

    Proposed single storey pitched roof rear extension

    5 Poplar Avenue Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 6PW

    Received 18 Aug 2020
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0194/F

    Renewal of pp no. 06/00/0251/F for six holiday units with car ports on site of former swimming pool

    Winterton Valley Estate Ltd Winterton Great Yarmouth

    Received 14 Mar 2005
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0468/F

    GIS

    23 Blackbird Close Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8RT

    Received 3 Jun 1997
  21. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/95/0687/A

    Two illuminated signs fixed to outside of building on west and north walls

    Aquablast Building South Denes Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 18 Aug 1995
  22. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/05/0459/F

    Variation of condition 4 of pp 06/02/0881/O to reduce length of required roadside footpath

    Plot 2 Bickley House Newport Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth

    Received 15 Jun 2005
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0391/F

    Hotel (phase two)

    Potters Leisure Ltd Coast Road Hopton Great Yarmouth NR31 9BX

    Received 21 May 1998
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0817/F

    Extension to existing flat roof single storey kitchen at rear

    The Lighthouse The Holway Winterton on Sea Norfolk NR29 4BZ NR29 4BZ

    Received 18 Oct 2005

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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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