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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
240Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 23,266 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,382 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,235 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

We haven’t verified direct planning guidance links for this authority yet. Use its official website in Council sources.

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/Reasons06/03/0315/F

    Extension to rear *

    17 Queens Crescent Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 3 Apr 2003
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0735/TRE

    T1 Cherry - Prune roots to give a minimum 1m clearance of driveway and rear garden; Reduce canopy by 1m

    Adjacent 1-5 Laurel Drive Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 8PB

    Received 31 Aug 2021
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0571/F

    Study extension to cottage

    Marram Cottage Old Chapel Road Winterton Great Yarmouth

    Received 27 Jun 1995
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0771/F

    Conversion of outbuilding to holiday let with 2 car parking spaces

    Pit Road Allens Butchers Hemsby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4LG

    Received 8 Dec 2015
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0234/F

    Extn inc garage, wc, en-suite, utility room & bedroom & Conservatory, internal alts & demolish existing garage.

    14 Bately Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 6 Mar 2006
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0305/F

    Alts to shop front, part change of use to A3 (food and drink) & use part first floor as bakery/preparation area +

    182 King Street Great Yarmouth

    Received 5 Apr 2002
  7. PERMITTED DEV.06/18/0614/PDC

    Notification for Prior Approval - Change of use of first and second floors from office (B1 A) to residential (C3) (8 Apartments)

    40 - 42 Market Place (1st and 2nd Floors) GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 1LX

    Received 7 Nov 2018
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/24/0696/HH

    Application to increase the width of existing dropped kerb

    36 Bately Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6HN

    Received 30 Aug 2024
  9. Not proceeded with06/24/0233/F

    Sub-division of garden plot and erection of 1no. three bedroom dwelling

    48 Warren Road Hopton-on-sea NR31 6JT

    Received 28 Mar 2024
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/94/0927/F

    Erection of new technology

    Lynn Grove GM High School Lynn Grove Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 1 Nov 1994
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0032/F

    First floor bathroom extension

    26 Appleton Drive Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth

    Received 12 Jan 1995
  12. PERMITTED DEV.06/13/0665/LDO

    New light industrial warehouse unit with associated office space

    Excalibur Road Site 14A Beacon Park Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 4 Dec 2013
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0917/F

    W.C. and playroom to side

    61 Heather Road Belton Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 9PR NR31 9PR

    Received 25 Oct 2007
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0075/F

    Proposed garage, dropped kerb and first floor extension

    25 Wren Drive Bradwell Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 6 Feb 2009
  15. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/97/0371/A

    GIS

    87 Lowestoft Road The Albion Public House Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 7 May 1997
  16. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/14/0504/F

    Proposed 2 storey side extension and porch extension

    Kontiki Wapping Ormesby St Margaret NR29 3JY

    Received 11 Jul 2014
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0298/F

    GIS

    5 Edison Way Gapton Hall Industrial Estate Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 14 Apr 1997
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0125/F

    Erection of building for office accommodation

    Red7 Marine, Lefevre Way Gapton Hall Industrial Estate (Parish of Bradwell) Great Yarmouth NR31 0NW

    Received 3 Mar 2011
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/25/0196/HH

    Proposed rear extension; proposed alterations and extension to roof including raising of the ridge by 0.6m to provide accommodation within the roof space.

    12 Lynn Grove Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 8AW

    Received 10 Mar 2025
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/1139/F

    Extension at side of house

    43 Blake Road Great Yarmouth NR30 4LT

    Received 11 Dec 2003
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/23/0190/F

    Application for retrospective planning permission for: Removal of former bungalow on the site and replacement with new timber chalet dwelling. Use of curtilage for stationing a residential caravan in the front garden for the purposes of residential use during construction of the replacement dwelling

    San Toi St Marys Road hemsby Great Yarmouth NR29 4JJ

    Received 3 Mar 2023
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0667/BF

    GIS

    33 Riverside Blue Haven Repps Great Yarmouth

    Received 4 Sept 1996
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0125/F

    Provision of additional office space and kitchen area *

    Unit 9 Bells Marsh Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 15 Feb 2001
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0433/F

    GIS

    132 Green Lane Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 11 Jun 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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