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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 · 23,245 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,361 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,235 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/Reasons06/22/0546/F

    Proposed erection of 41 no. dwellings, vehicular access, landscaping, open space, footpath improvements and associated infrastructure.

    Land north of Scratby Road Scratby Great Yarmouth NR29 3AJ

    Received 20 Jun 2022
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0253/F

    Lounge and bedroom extensions, pitched roof over dining/ shower room

    41 Station Road South Belton Great Yarmouth NR31 9JG

    Received 4 Apr 2005
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0741/F

    Proposed erection of a first floor extension to the side elevation above existing garage

    17 Barnard Avenue GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 4DX

    Received 26 Aug 2021
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0369/F

    Proposed sub-division of existing curtilage and erection of a detached two bedroom bungalow

    Norrard Yarmouth Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth NR29 4NJ

    Received 4 Jun 2013
  5. APPROVE06/22/0010/PAD

    Prior approval - notification of larger home extension - single storey rear extension.

    49 Stable Field Way Hemsby GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR29 4TE

    Received 5 Jan 2022
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0894/F

    GIS

    19 Regent Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 27 Oct 1999
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0504/F

    Proposal to remove exisiting boundary wall to front and replace with new 1.8m tall brick wall (rising to 2.1m), 2.4m tall brick pilers and entrance gates

    Holmside Beccles Road Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 8RT

    Received 8 Jun 2021
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0102/F

    Construction of new detached dwelling and single garage on site adjacent to existing property and formation of new vehicular access

    9 St Hughs Green Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 7NG

    Received 24 Feb 2015
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0206/F

    Two-storey rear extension

    19 Worcester Way Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 7BT NR31 7BT

    Received 30 Mar 2017
  10. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/17/0247/F

    Extension of East Anglian Way and construction of 71 dwellings, car park and drop off point for adjacent school and construction access from Church Lane

    St Marys Roman Catholic School (Land rear of) East Anglian Way Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6TY

    Received 13 Apr 2017
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0413/F

    Provision of a left turn egress onto Pasteur Road from Lidl car park

    Lidl Foodstore Pasteur Road Great Yarmouth NR31 0HB

    Received 10 Jul 2013
  12. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/22/0477/A

    Installation of new external signage to main building, directional totems and totem signs to entrance of car park.

    Marina Centre Marine Parade GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 2ER

    Received 19 May 2022
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0444/F

    Dining room / WC and extension to rear

    6 Claydon Grove Gorleston Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 16 May 2006
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0429/F

    Two storey side extension. Single storey rear extension

    9 Collis Lane East Somerton Great Yarmouth NR29 4DT

    Received 14 Jul 2010
  15. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/01/0905/F

    Demolition of dwelling and erection of new bungalow +

    32 Damgate Lane Martham Great Yarmouth

    Received 20 Nov 2001
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0387/F

    Single storey extension to rear

    18 Beatty Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 4BW

    Received 6 Jun 2012
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0655/CU

    Proposed use of existing car park space for parking of ice-cream van to sell ice-cream to the public all year round

    Marine Parade Car Park Gorleston Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 8 Oct 2009
  18. ADV. REFUSAL Conditions/Reasons06/97/0678/A

    GIS

    Aldi Foodstore North Quay Great Yarmouth

    Received 11 Aug 1997
  19. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/12/0753/F

    Change of use from employment land to residential and the development of 3 no 4 bedroom 'barn style' dwellings

    Back Lane Martham Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 18 Dec 2012
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0036/BF

    Proposed extension

    Thunder Hill Farmhouse Staithe Road Thunder Hill, Martham Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 9 Jan 2007
  21. Partially Discharged Conditions/Reasons06/24/0469/CD

    Discharge of Condition 4 pp 06/22/1006/F (Change of use of land to a touring caravan park) - Details of proposed Tree and Shrub Soft Landscaping Planting Scheme

    St Olaves Caravan Park Priory Farm Beccles Road St Olaves NR31 9HE

    Received 10 Jun 2024
  22. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/06/0713/F

    Retention of new PVCu windows and doors in Northgate Street elevation

    1 Northgate Street Crystal Inn Great Yarmouth NR30 1BB

    Received 8 Aug 2006
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0051/F

    Proposed barn conversions to form 4 no. residential barns and rebuild cart lodge to provide covered parking

    Hall Farm Barns Main Road Filby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3HS

    Received 1 Feb 2016
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0627/F

    GIS

    4/5 Hall Quay Quay House Great Yarmouth NR30 1HX

    Received 22 Aug 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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