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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 · 23,281 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,397 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,235 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/Reasons06/97/0426/F

    GIS

    68 Regent Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 21 May 1997
  2. Undecided06/25/1072/F

    Conversion of 2no. barns used for domestic storage, and associated alterations, to create 2no. residential dwellings (1no. 3-bedroom and 1no. 4-bedroom units). Hip-to-gable extension to roof of existing single storey barn, and enclosure of private garden areas and associated development.

    Valley Farm Lowestoft Road Hopton-on-sea NR31 9AW

    Received 15 Dec 2025
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0490/F

    Renewal of PP 06/11/0327/F for caravan for security and storage at existing fishing lake

    Woodland View (Land adj) The Loke, Station Road North Belton GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9NF

    Received 29 Jul 2016
  4. NO OBJECTION06/24/0720/TCA

    Proposed works to trees in a conservation area - T1 Cherry Tree - reduce branches that are overhanging the village hall roof by one metre; T2 Ash Tree - reduce overhanging branches that are touching the lean-to at the back of the village hall.

    Village Hall King Street Winterton NR29 4AT

    Received 11 Sept 2024
  5. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/04/0002/O

    Dwelling

    Strawlands (north of) Mill Road Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth NR31 9QW

    Received 5 Jan 2004
  6. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/18/0271/F

    Proposed change of use from hotel to 10 no. residential flats involving extensions and internal alterations

    5 North Drive GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 1ED

    Received 16 May 2018
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0123/F

    Proposed new chalet bungalow to front of Cedar Croft (access Mill Lane) new garage to 59 Lark Way. Cedar Croft to be accessed off Lark Way

    Land to front of Cedar Croft Mill Lane Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 28 Feb 2011
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0669/F

    Extension to ground floor bedrooms *

    Gresham Nursing Home John Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 25 Jul 2002
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0759/F

    Variation of condition 2 and deletion of condition 12 of planning permission 06/16/0031/F - design changes and removal of vehicular access from the southern boundary

    79 Pier Plain Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6PG

    Received 7 Dec 2017
  10. APPROVE Conditions/ReasonsDA/00/0001/X

    Siting of kiosk on forecourt

    California Amusements 104 California Road California Great Yarmouth

    Received 9 Sept 1999
  11. EST/LAW USE REF06/95/0378/EU

    Application for a Certificate of Lawfulness for existing use as residential

    79 Regent Road Great Yarmouth (Flat 6 Second Floor)

    Received 1 May 1995
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0789/F

    GIS

    The Old Mill Back Lane Martham Great Yarmouth

    Received 6 Oct 1998
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0595/F

    Alterations to elevation and new duct extractor

    18 Nelson Road Central Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 2JL

    Received 9 Sept 2011
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0494/F

    Proposed construction of a lift to an existing residential development

    31/33 South Quay Lord Nelson House GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 2RG

    Received 24 Aug 2018
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0228/F

    GIS

    45 Albion Road Great Yarmouth NR30 2JD

    Received 17 Mar 1999
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0601/F

    Replacement of existing flat roofs with tiled pitched roofs

    25 Leathway Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth NR29 3QA

    Received 8 Aug 2008
  17. WITHDRAWN06/10/0279/F

    The conversion of existing barn to be used as a garage/workshop for domestic use, including minor demolition and rebuilding to the rear

    55 Staithe Road Martham Great Yarmouth NR29 4PY NR29 4UK

    Received 10 May 2010
  18. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/98/0451/O

    GIS

    Primrose Farm (land at) Cromer Road Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth

    Received 4 Jun 1998
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0385/F

    Removal of hedge and erection of 1.8m fence

    Lantern Cottage King Street Winterton Great Yarmouth NR29 4AT

    Received 13 Jun 2013
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0291/F

    New rear extension forming new lounge & dining room, relocate existing conservatory with minor modifications

    24 Long Lane Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 7 Apr 2008
  21. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/08/0076/F

    Conversion of disused store into two residential dwellings

    11 Broad Row (store at rear) Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 1HT

    Received 31 Jan 2008
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0892/F

    Decorative dormer window

    1 Kent Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 7 Nov 1995
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/94/0675/F

    Garage *

    55 Hertford Way Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7JY

    Received 4 Aug 1994
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0441/F

    GIS

    4 Bittern Road Rollesby Great Yarmouth

    Received 1 Jun 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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