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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 · 23,253 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,369 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,235 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 29 Jan 1992 to 28 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 30 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.

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/Reasons06/22/0905/HH

    Proposed installation of log burner; chimney requires raising due to thatch roof

    70 White Street Martham NR29 4PQ

    Received 4 Oct 2022
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0432/F

    Detached car port

    Field View Main Road Rollesby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 5EH

    Received 8 Jul 2015
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0634/O

    Demolition of part of former bakery and erection of 7 starter homes

    6 Howard Street North Watsons Bakery GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 1PF

    Received 25 Sept 2015
  4. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/14/0380/F

    Conversion from guest house and owner's accomodation to 6 no self contained flats

    1 St Johns Terrace Kensington Guest House Great Yarmouth NR30 2NF

    Received 29 May 2014
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0736/F

    Ground and first floor extensions

    8 Manorfield Close Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth NR29 3RF

    Received 3 Aug 2004
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/19/0556/F

    Proposed change of use of single dwelling house to self contained annex to be used as a holiday let.

    Black Barn Market Lane Filby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3ST

    Received 2 Oct 2019
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0852/F

    GIS

    53 The Green Rose Cottage Martham Great Yarmouth NR29 4AH

    Received 14 Oct 1999
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/23/0121/HH

    Proposed rear extension with pitched roof and bi-folding doors and internal alterations

    3 St Margarets Way Hopton GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 9RP

    Received 14 Feb 2023
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/23/0827/HH

    Proposed alterations and extensions to front, side and rear of dwelling incorporating garage within the domestic accommodation

    3 Summerfield Road Hemsby GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR29 4LY

    Received 2 Oct 2023
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0335/F

    Demolition of timber bungalow and garage and erection of replacement cottage and garage *

    Oak Villa Hall Road Hopton Great Yarmouth

    Received 27 Apr 2001
  11. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/98/0280/F

    GIS

    8 Park Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 8 Apr 1998
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0234/F

    Single storey extension to enlarge living/dining area +

    4 Cromwell Court off Cromwell Road Great Yarmouth NR31 0QU

    Received 13 Mar 2002
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/1123/BF

    Construction of slipway and decking, repair of pilings, quay heading, paths and walkway

    Theta Club Thurne Mouth River Thurne Thurne Great Yarmouth

    Received 22 Nov 2004
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/23/0201/TRE

    TPO No.1 1965 - T1 Evergreen Oak - reduce spread to 14.5m to bring crown back from road; T2 Evergreen Oak - raise crown to 4m over road and cut back by 1m

    1 Lyndhurst Close Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 8BA

    Received 13 Mar 2023
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0629/F

    New annexe, sun lounge extension,lounge/bedroom extension and provision of additional rooms in roof space - previously approved 06/08/0172/F

    8 Kennel Loke Links View Gorleston (Parish of Hopton) Great Yarmouth NR31 6JU

    Received 12 Oct 2012
  16. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/14/0625/F

    Replace dead trees and small wall with 1.8m high close board fence

    14 West Road Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth NR29 3RP

    Received 1 Sept 2014
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0623/F

    Variation of condition 2 re: PP 06/11/0667/F - revised fenestration

    Barde Cottage 12 Playing Field Lane Martham GREAT YARMOUTH

    Received 23 Sept 2015
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0769/F

    Change of use to form two dwellings - removal/demolition of rear single storey structure etc *

    17/18 Walpole Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 29 Aug 2002
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0068/F

    GIS

    Plot 14 Thurne Rise Martham Great Yarmouth

    Received 28 Jan 1997
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0271/F

    Renewal of planning permission no. 06/94/0019/F for relocation of existing temporary offices

    Amec Process and Energy Ltd Edison Way Gapton Hall Industrial Estate Bradwell

    Received 30 Mar 1995
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/19/0323/F

    Proposed side extension

    13 Park View Avenue Rollesby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 5DZ

    Received 11 Jun 2019
  22. Accept Amend Notice06/21/0148/NMA

    Application for non-material amendment for pp. 06/20/0581/F - 1. Insertion of window to first floor north side; 2. Clarification of facing brick to be used for extension

    67 Eastern Avenue Caister-on-Sea GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 5HX

    Received 22 Feb 2021
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0699/BF

    Two-storey side extension.*

    Shoey Main Road Ormesby St Michael Great Yarmouth

    Received 12 Sept 2001
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0074/F

    Front extension *

    6 King's Corner Winterton Great Yarmouth

    Received 2 Feb 2000

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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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