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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 · 23,280 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,396 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,235 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/Reasons06/97/0840/O

    GIS

    Sharmans Loke (plot adjacent) Station Road North Belton Great Yarmouth

    Received 17 Oct 1997
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0781/F

    Alts & ext to form new front entrance porch & pitched roof over existing flat roof ext to match existing main roofs +

    103 Lawn Avenue Great Yarmouth NR30 1QP

    Received 10 Oct 2001
  3. Partially Discharged Conditions/Reasons06/24/0842/CD

    Discharge of Condition 36 relating to the outline permission (Phases 2 and 3) of pp 06/16/0391/SU (outline application for up to 231 residential units and full application for 56 residential units) - Details of a scheme for the Site Construction Compound and related facilities

    Site 25 Beacon Park Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 23 Oct 2024
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0655/F

    Single storey rear extension to form kitchen and dining room, first floor rear extension to form bathroom

    4 Hyrn Close Martham GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4QY

    Received 16 Oct 2015
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0565/F

    Extensions to existing bungalow

    28 Orchard Way Fleggburgh Great Yarmouth NR29 3AY NR29 3AY

    Received 27 Jun 2007
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/19/0308/F

    Proposed single storey front extension

    132 Edinburgh Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7HE

    Received 29 May 2019
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0018/F

    Re-roofing of outside sheds and garage *

    53 The Green The Fish and Chip Shop Martham Great Yarmouth

    Received 9 Jan 2002
  8. WITHDRAWN06/11/0418/F

    Air sourced heat pumps to be located externally to units 1-7 within their side and rear gardens

    1 Marram Court Winterton on Sea Great Yarmouth NR29 4FD

    Received 4 Jul 2011
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0905/F

    Garden store *

    1 Norwich Road Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 16 Oct 2002
  10. NO OBJECTION06/08/0224/SU

    Extract material in order to upfill an adj site for housing development an element of stock piling of inert material

    Borrow Pit & Stock Pile Field West Road Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 17 Mar 2008
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0053/F

    Change of use and conversion of first and second floor storage areas to create 1x one bedroom and 1 x studio residential unit

    176 King Street GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 2NY

    Received 16 Jan 2018
  12. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/04/0172/A

    Fascia sign

    Unit 4 Yarmouth Business Park Pets at Home Pasteur Road/Thamesfield Way Great Yarmouth

    Received 24 Feb 2004
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0061/HH

    Raising of the roof by 1.7m to part of existing bungalow to form accommodation within the roof space

    Pinecott Sandy Lane Belton Belton With Browston NR31 9LX

    Received 26 Jan 2022
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0101/F

    GIS

    44 Devonshire Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 13 Feb 1998
  15. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/11/0161/O

    Proposed sub-division of Plot to form new building plot

    Westholme Burgh Road Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 9EG

    Received 14 Mar 2011
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0186/F

    Proposed extension to front of house and removal of existing flat roof with new pitched roof replacement to 34 & 36 Mariners Compass

    34 Mariners Compass Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6TQ

    Received 2 Apr 2013
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0163/F

    Single storey rear extension to form garden room

    Bramley Lodge Main Road Filby Great Yarmouth NR29 3HS

    Received 22 Mar 2013
  18. ADV. CONSENT06/02/0137/A

    Flat sign *

    1 Station Road Hopton Great Yarmouth NR31 9BE

    Received 15 Feb 2002
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0720/BF

    Extension of existing boat dyke by three metres

    39b Riverside Martham Great Yarmouth

    Received 4 Sept 1995
  20. Partially Discharged Conditions/Reasons06/25/0235/CD

    Discharge of Condition 7 of pp. 06/22/1027/F (erection of 7no. dwellings; vehicular and pedestrian access from Foster Close) - Submission of archaeological Written Scheme of Investigation

    Land adjacent Foster Close Ormesby St Margaret

    Received 24 Mar 2025
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0561/F

    GIS

    18 Laurel Drive Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8PB

    Received 5 Jul 1999
  22. OBJECTION06/00/0839/M

    15m monopole mast to provide mobile phone coverage to the surrounding area *

    Martham Telephone Exchange The Firs Rollesby Road Martham Great Yarmouth NR29 4SW

    Received 10 Oct 2000
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0973/F

    Extension to form a larger kitchen, utility room, garden wall and garage

    26 Collingwood Road Great Yarmouth NR30 4LR

    Received 12 Oct 2004
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0285/F

    Variation of condition 10 of PP 06/13/0672/F - dropped kerb width (at site boundary) reduced from approx 8 metres to 3 metres

    15 Yare Road Belton GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 0LZ

    Received 27 Apr 2016

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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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