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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 · 23,291 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,407 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,235 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/Reasons06/12/0035/F

    Proposed change of use from ground floor flat to offices at 215 Northgate Street, internal alterations to 214 Northgate Street and first floor link over passage connecting 213 Northgate Street to 214 Northgate Street

    213-215 Northgate Street Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 1DB

    Received 13 Jan 2012
  2. WITHDRAWN06/16/0458/F

    Conversion and extension of existing hall to form 5 no. town houses

    62 Nile Road Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6AS NR31 6AS

    Received 7 Jul 2016
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/20/0377/F

    Single storey rear extension and garden summerhouse

    11 Poplar Avenue Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 7PW

    Received 27 Jul 2020
  4. CON.AREA.CONS'T Conditions/Reasons06/11/0282/CC

    Removal of asbestos roof and replace with a red tiled roof

    12 Back Lane Manor Farm Barn Martham Great Yarmouth NR29 4PE

    Received 5 May 2011
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0735/F

    Proposed extended storm porch

    Hall Barn Black Street Winterton GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4AP

    Received 9 Nov 2016
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0608/F

    Renewal of Planning Permission no 06/10/0629/F for use of playing field for market/car boot sales

    Playing Field Waters Lane Hemsby Great Yarmouth

    Received 1 Oct 2012
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0530/CU

    GIS

    3 Broad Row Great Yarmouth

    Received 22 Jun 1999
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0314/F

    Replacement of existing flat roof with pitched roof to previous rear extension and garage and rear garden room extension

    19 Dorothy Avenue Bradwell Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 13 May 2009
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0915/F

    GIS

    Sewage Pumping Station Tarworks Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 4 Dec 1996
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0820/F

    Demolition of existing dwelling, construction of replacement dwelling comprising of chalet bungalow and integral garage

    1 Meadow Croft Bungalows Yarmouth Road Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth

    Received 22 Dec 2011
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0084/F

    Conservatory to rear *

    1 Holly Terrace Church Road Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth

    Received 31 Jan 2002
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0842/F

    Satellite dishes

    Arco British Ltd Thamesfield Way Pasteur Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 19 Oct 1995
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0475/F

    Proposed two storey extension

    9 Royal Thames Road Caister on Sea Great Yarmouth NR30 5SD

    Received 19 Jul 2012
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0678/F

    Retrospective application for smoking shelter

    Coach & Horses Public House Northgate Street Great Yarmouth NR30 1DB

    Received 10 Sept 2008
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0628/F

    2.1 metre high galvanised palisade fence including 6.8 metre wide vehicle access with double palisade fence

    18/19 Brinell Way GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 0LU NR31 0LU

    Received 21 Oct 2015
  16. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/95/0505/BF

    Replace toilet shed/lean to &

    Martham Ferry Boatyard Ferrygate Lane Martham Great Yarmouth

    Received 9 Jun 1995
  17. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/12/0422/CD

    Demolition of single & two-storey commercial buildings & construction of 8 no. town houses. Discharge of conditions 16 & 18 of pp 06/10/0483/F

    Avenue Works Avenue Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth, Norfolk NR31 6NZ

    Received 9 Jul 2012
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0195/F

    Use of land for stationing of 2 no ice cream freezer units, 2 tables, 4 chairs, 2 parasols and windbreaks - previously approved 06/10/0403/CU

    65 Marine Parade Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 2EJ

    Received 30 Mar 2012
  19. NO OBJECTION06/25/0946/TRE

    5 day notice for works to trees protected by Tree Preservation Order (TPO NO.13 of 2021 and TPO NO.10 of 1991) - T9 (Sycamore); T13 (Field Elm); T15 (Field Elm); T27 (Ash); T30 (Ash); T33 (Beech); T150 (Sycamore); T207 (Sycamore) - Fell all to near Ground Level

    Woodland West of the Village Fleggburgh

    Received 5 Nov 2025
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/94/0912/F

    Front extension to form bay

    45 Jellicoe Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 26 Oct 1994
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/20/0704/F

    Conversion of barns to create four dwellings with associated alterations and extensions, including demolition of store and replacement with cart shed.

    Beech Farm Barns Beccles Road Belton GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9JQ

    Received 23 Dec 2020
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0529/CU

    Change of use of residential garden to commercial, for parking spaces for staff and part exchange vehicles. Creation of a 5 metre wide entrance in existing wall for access to the site

    Crystal Waters Ormond Road Great Yarmouth NR30 1QB

    Received 24 Aug 2012
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0681/F

    Temporary changing accommodation, toilet block and container storage.

    New Road Playing Field New Road Belton Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 22 Sept 2005
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0098/F

    GIS

    28a Seaview Rise Hopton Great Yarmouth NR31 9SE

    Received 3 Feb 1999

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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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