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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 · 23,298 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,414 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,235 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.

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More application records

  1. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/20/0207/F

    Erect a 6ft wooden fence along boundary of the property facing Briar Avenue

    1 Maple Gardens Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 8ND

    Received 7 May 2020
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0456/F

    Redevelop barns to residential dwelling, garage and cart shed for existing property (previously approved 15-08-2013)

    60 Hall Road Sevenoaks Martham GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4PD

    Received 17 Jun 2016
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/19/0460/F

    Amendment to roof design with omission of gable end to West elevation and gable end to South elevation, omission of window (first floor) to North elevation; formation of small obscured glazed window to en-suite in South elevation

    12 Edinburgh Close Caister GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 5LU

    Received 2 Aug 2019
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0146/F

    Two-storey extension to rear

    146 Repps Road Martham Great Yarmouth NR29 4QZ

    Received 27 Feb 2014
  5. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/26/0318/CD

    Discharge of Condition 5 (External lighting) of pp. 06/23/0896/LB (Listed Building Consent for the subdivision of rooms, provision of suspended ceiling and internal corridor, blocking up existing door openings between rooms, repair, maintenance and draught proofing of existing windows, replace 7no. windows, replace doorway for a window, replace front door, update to electrics and plumbing. External works to include fenced garden play area with play equipment, air source heat pump and replacement external lighting.)

    Shrublands Farmhouse Magdalen Way Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7BP

    Received 21 Apr 2026
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0952/F

    GIS

    Highlands Pit Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth NR29 4LG

    Received 18 Dec 1996
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0819/CU

    Change of use from open space to private garden +

    77 Covent Garden Road (land to rear) Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5SB

    Received 23 Oct 2001
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/24/0398/HH

    Proposed replacement of wooden sash windows and boxes on the front elevation with white wood grain uPVC sash windows

    14 Pier Plain Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6PE

    Received 13 May 2024
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0426/F

    Demolish existing front extension and build new extension and conservatory

    99 Somerton Road Martham Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR29 4QD

    Received 20 Jun 2012
  10. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/14/0012/F

    Proposed demolition of existing garages & erection of four houses -revised proposal.

    44 Sussex Road (Site adjacent) Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6PF

    Received 13 Jan 2014
  11. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/17/0470/CD

    Discharge of conditions 15 and 17 of planning permission 06/15/0309/F - Construction of 189 dwellings and associated infrastructure (revised from 194 dwellings)

    Beauchamp Grange (Pointers East) Ormesby Road Ormesby St Margaret NR30 5QB

    Received 25 Jul 2017
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0345/F

    Rear single storey bedroom extension

    2 Filby Close Filby Great Yarmouth NR29 3HT

    Received 28 Apr 2008
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0848/F

    First floor rear extension *

    31 Rollesby Road Martham Great Yarmouth

    Received 12 Oct 2000
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0563/F

    Extension at front to enlarge bedroom

    12 Mill Lane Bradwell Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 8HL

    Received 25 Aug 2011
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0579/F

    Proposed single storey rear and first floor extension

    63 Lower Cliff Road Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6AB

    Received 11 Oct 2018
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0389/F

    Removal of condition 2 of PP 06/02/0938/F and 06/02/0939/LB - to allow permanent residential accommodation

    Filby Hall Holiday Cottages Main Road Filby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3HN

    Received 10 Jul 2018
  17. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/01/0531/A

    Illuminated shop sign +

    159 Northgate Street New Hong Kong Chinese TA Great Yarmouth

    Received 10 Jul 2001
  18. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/07/0127/F

    Two-storey and single storey extensions

    13 Yallop Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 6HA NR31 6HA

    Received 9 Feb 2007
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0091/F

    Retrospective application for 1.8 metre fence panel on boundary. Move existing double gates,now to open inwards

    18 Quay Ostend Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6TP

    Received 12 Feb 2014
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0645/F

    Alts & exts to part of first floor at front/rear to extend over extg flat roofed exts to provide add facs & floor area*

    Burgh Hse Res Care Home High Road Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth NR31 9QL

    Received 28 Jul 2000
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0035/F

    Extension to public house kitchen to form new fish and chip shop +

    Railway Tavern Station Road South Belton Great Yarmouth

    Received 16 Jan 2002
  22. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/08/0622/F

    Proposed conversion of existing Hotel to 6 apartments

    Grange Hotel Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth NR29 3QG

    Received 20 Aug 2008
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0547/F

    Variation of condition 2 of planning permission 06/17/0273/F to alter layout of flat 1 and 2

    12/13 South Market Road GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 2BQ

    Received 24 Aug 2017
  24. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/25/0409/A

    Installation of 2no. internally-illuminated advertising panels.

    Advertising Bus Shelter 3603-0139 Alexandra Road Adjacent 113 Regents Road Great Yarmouth NR30 2AE

    Received 22 May 2025

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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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