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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
241Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 23,260 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,376 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,235 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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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/Reasons06/10/0376/F

    Proposed two storey side extension

    Clayton House Winterton Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth NR29 4HH NR29 4HH

    Received 24 Jun 2010
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0221/F

    Siting of equipment container and satellite antenna in car park

    Viking Road Gapton Hall Industrial Estate Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 18 Mar 1996
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0377/F

    Single storey lounge & ensuite extensions

    4 Springfield Road Hemsby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4LU

    Received 22 Jun 2017
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0061/F

    Formation of vehicle parking facilities over existing lawn area to serve new i-CASH clinic

    Northgate Hospital Northgate Street GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 1BU

    Received 19 Jan 2016
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0015/F

    Single-storey Alchemy 2 bldg for 'start-up' businesses in IT sector, with associated car parking and service yard area

    Land to the North of The Alchemy Centre Suffolk Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 4 Jan 2008
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0558/F

    New shower room and utility extension, construction of new paths and platforms to front entrance, new driveway

    Highgates Court Road Rollesby Great Yarmouth NR29 5ET

    Received 25 Jul 2008
  7. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/14/0349/F

    Proposed dwelling

    2 & 4 Damgate Back Lane (Land Adjacent) Martham NR29 4QB

    Received 16 May 2014
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0347/BU

    GIS

    Main Road (OS 5018) Billockby Great Yarmouth (Fleggburgh Parish)

    Received 8 May 1998
  9. APP RES. MATTERS Conditions/Reasons06/02/0063/D

    Demolition of three shops and erection of one two-storey block of four flats *

    152b/c/d Bells Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 25 Jan 2002
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/24/0011/TRE

    Works to protected trees (TPO ref No.3 1998) - Scots Pines (T1-T4) - Reduce lowest limbs away from buildings by 2-3m; Ash (T5) - Fell to ground level.

    Northgate Hospital Northgate Street Great Yarmouth NR30 1BU

    Received 5 Jan 2024
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0619/F

    Proposed demolition of existing machinery storage building; New machinery storage building re-located to south of car park; Proposed new golf buggy store north of car park

    Caldecott Hall Beccles Road Fritton GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9EY

    Received 19 Jul 2021
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0699/F

    Single storey rear extension & alterations

    3 Beach Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth NR29 4HJ

    Received 21 Nov 2012
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/1050/F

    Amendment to 06/07/0392/F to include rear extension with pitched roof to one house

    59A Rodney Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 2LH

    Received 3 Dec 2007
  14. LIST.BLD.REFUSE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0797/LB

    GIS

    7 Church Plain The Wrestlers Great Yarmouth

    Received 30 Sept 1997
  15. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/20/0227/F

    Proposed application for dropped kerb

    47 Suffolk Road Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 0PZ

    Received 7 Jun 2020
  16. APPROVE06/07/0254/BF

    Single storey rear extension

    Broads End, Main Road Rollesby Great Yarmouth NR29 5EG NR29 5EG

    Received 12 Mar 2007
  17. WITHDRAWN06/03/1033/O

    Change of use of site from industrial/ commercial to residential

    Riverside Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 4 Nov 2003
  18. NO OBJECTION06/24/0290/TEL

    Proposed upgrade to the existing 20.0m Lattice Tower. Existing 3No. Antennas to be reused and relocated and 3No. Antennas installed. Existing 1No. Cabinet to be refreshed for proposed upgrade and associated ancillary works

    Caister Pump Lane Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5TE

    Received 18 Apr 2024
  19. PERMITTED DEV. Conditions/Reasons06/26/0005/PAD

    Application to determine if prior approval is required for the change of use of the first floor premises, from office (Use Class E) into a 2-bedroom residential flat (Use Class C3).

    1 Tyrrells Road Great Yarmouth NR31 0AR

    Received 4 Jan 2026
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0309/F

    Bedroom extension and extension to existing hall *

    62 Beccles Road Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8HF

    Received 20 Apr 2001
  21. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/94/0647/LB

    Repairs, alterations and restorations as attached schedule (nos. 1 to 25) *

    Hopton Hall Hall Road Hopton Great Yarmouth

    Received 27 Jul 1994
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0601/F

    Two bungalows, garages and parking (revised from three bungalows and garages and parking spaces)

    Damgate Lane Martham GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4PZ

    Received 17 Oct 2018
  23. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/21/0248/A

    Retrospective application for illuminated signage in connection with ATM

    256 Southtown Road GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 0JJ

    Received 26 Mar 2021
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0816/F

    GIS

    14 The Green Martham Surgery Martham Great Yarmouth NR29 4PA

    Received 16 Oct 1998

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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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