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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 · 23,231 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,347 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,235 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. WITHDRAWN Conditions/Reasons06/22/0456/CU

    Change of use from C2 (Care home) to C3a (residential)

    Alexandra House 23 Euston Road GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 1DZ

    Received 24 May 2022
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0330/F

    Extension to existing kitchen

    10 Longfellow Road Caister on Sea Great Yarmouth NR30 5RG

    Received 22 Apr 2005
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0955/F

    Proposed demolition of existing extensions and erection of ground and first floor extensions

    Marsh House High Road, Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth Norfolk, NR30 1PU

    Received 2 Nov 2007
  4. Not proceeded with06/20/0525/F

    Extension and conversion of building to create 12 self- contained flats including change of use to residential

    5 North Drive Regency Hotel GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 1ED

    Received 11 Oct 2020
  5. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/16/0759/A

    Retrospective application for installation of ATM machine

    73 Nelson Road North GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 2AS

    Received 24 Nov 2016
  6. WITHDRAWN06/20/0546/F

    Side extension to replace outdoor seating area

    The Windmill Tavern Public House 42 High Mill Road GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 0DQ

    Received 26 Oct 2020
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0423/F

    Conservatory

    Watsons Close Hopton Great Yarmouth (Plot 9)

    Received 6 May 2004
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0198/F

    Extension to form new classroom, entrance lobby and toilets

    The White House Low Road East Somerton Great Yarmouth

    Received 11 Mar 1996
  9. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/04/0364/F

    Alterations to provide nine two-bedroomed maisonettes

    65 Wellesley Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 21 Apr 2004
  10. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/18/0221/CD

    Discharge of conditions 3 and 4 of Planning Permission 06/15/0146/F - Erection of two new two bedroom houses

    84 St Nicholas Road (Rear of) GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 1NN

    Received 12 Apr 2018
  11. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/14/0751/F

    Variation of condition 2 of Planning Permission 06/81/0807/F to allow year round holiday use

    57 Tan Lane (Rear of) Caister GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 5DT

    Received 30 Oct 2014
  12. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/03/0608/LB

    Extensions, removal of internal wall and opening use of six panel fielded door for commercial reasons *

    Browston Hall Country Club Browston Green Browston Great Yarmouth

    Received 26 Jun 2003
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0477/F

    Proposed porches

    191 & 192 Bells Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6BA

    Received 22 Jul 2011
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0254/F

    Variation of Conds 1 & 2 of PP 2963/2 to allow holiday occup from 1st March in one year to 14th January in following year

    50 Four Acres Estate Hemsby Great Yarmouth NR29 4JB

    Received 27 Apr 2011
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/19/0706/F

    Proposed single storey extension with roof terrace to rear; Proposed double garage and shed

    Dowe Hill House Scratby Road Ormesby St Margaret GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3PJ

    Received 18 Dec 2019
  16. PERMITTED DEV.06/15/0258/LDO

    Site to be redeveloped in accordance with the LDO Design Code

    South Denes Road (Berths 8 - 10) GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 3PR

    Received 27 May 2015
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0647/F

    White pvcu conservatory to rear of property *

    8 Church Lane Belton Great Yarmouth NR31 9JL

    Received 18 Jul 2002
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/94/1078/F

    Extension to garage *

    9 Youell Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 28 Dec 1994
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0746/F

    GIS

    San Miguel Bush Road Winterton Great Yarmouth

    Received 6 Sept 1999
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0419/F

    Extension to side of house to form garage with bedroom over

    102 Spruce Avenue Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR29 3RQ NR29 3RQ

    Received 4 May 2007
  21. Undecided06/26/0458/LB

    Apply a colour matched spray rendering over the existing cement based rendering on the side of the house.

    277 Southtown Road Great Yarmouth NR31 0JB

    Received 7 Jun 2026
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/94/0818/F

    Garage extension *

    17 Rogers Close Hopton Great Yarmouth

    Received 27 Sept 1994
  23. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/18/0108/CD

    Discharge of condition 3 of planning permission 06/17/0740/F - Two storey extension to side

    37 Hemsby Road Martham GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4QQ

    Received 16 Feb 2018
  24. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/20/0653/LB

    Change of use from holiday lets to residential lets

    4 Camperdown GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 3JB

    Received 2 Dec 2020

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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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