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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 · 23,310 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,426 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,235 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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/Reasons06/13/0668/CU

    Retrospective application for ground and first floor for private use. Two flats on second floor only

    46 North Denes Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 4LU

    Received 1 Nov 2013
  2. LIST.BLD.REFUSE (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/95/0555/LB

    Replace original lights with green enamel lights to conservation officers recommendations - not brass

    Libertys Restaurants and Part. 140 King Street Great Yarmouth

    Received 22 Jun 1995
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0048/F

    Proposed detached house and garage reducing the overall foot print of previously approved dwelling

    Station Road (adjacent 74) Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth NR29 3NH

    Received 18 Jan 2012
  4. PERMITTED DEV.06/94/1021/F

    Kitchen extension *

    8 Upper Grange Crescent Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5AR

    Received 6 Dec 1994
  5. Undecided06/26/0767/TRE

    Works to trees protected by Tree Preservation Order (TPO No.1 2014) - T 1 Remove Holly tree T 2. Beech tree - shorten branches towards house by 3 to 4 meters

    The Hollies, Addison Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 0PA

    Received 29 Sept 2026
  6. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/07/0770/A

    Two single sided free standing display units

    Total Spar 20 Beccles Road Bradwell Great Yarmouth, NR31 8DF

    Received 29 Aug 2007
  7. WITHDRAWN06/26/0118/TCA

    Works to trees in a Conservation Area: T1 (Sycamore) - Fell tree on the edge of a horses field as the type of tree is toxic to the animals, replacement with Ash or Chestnut as required. T2 (Sweet Chestnut) - Crown reduction where tree is growing close to the dwelling.

    Somerton Hall Horsey Road West Somerton NR29 4DR

    Received 23 Feb 2026
  8. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/07/0696/O

    Demolition of exist. bungalow and garage and replacement with a terrace of seven similar starter dwellings

    86 Beccles Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth Norfolk, NR31 0PU

    Received 6 Aug 2007
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/94/0884/F

    New front entrance hall *

    4 Paddock Farm Drive Filby Great Yarmouth

    Received 18 Oct 1994
  10. APPROVE06/25/0092/NMA

    Non-material amendment to pp 06/24/0117/HH (Single storey rear extension), to: Change the approved colour of fascia's, soffits, gutters and rainwater pipes from Warm Oak to Black; Change the doors and windows from full glass sashes to centre rail sashes, and from Warm Oak to Clotted Cream colour.

    5 Oaklands Drive Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 9GR

    Received 4 Feb 2025
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0684/F

    Retrospective planning application for storage outbuilding

    19 Riverside Road Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6PU NR31 6PU

    Received 14 Oct 2016
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0059/F

    White upvc garden room

    52 Blake Road Great Yarmouth NR30 4LT

    Received 25 Jan 2005
  13. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/02/0760/F

    Single storey extension to form enclosed swimming pool and garage and formation of vehicular access +

    13 Royal Avenue Great Yarmouth NR30 4EB

    Received 27 Aug 2002
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0398/F

    Dining room extension *

    9 Keppel Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 3 May 2002
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0397/F

    Victorian white conservatory

    1 Copeman Close Hemsby Great Yarmouth (Plot 6)

    Received 28 Apr 2006
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0171/F

    Three detached bungalows and garages

    Shearwater Drive/Whimbrel Drive Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 3 Mar 2005
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/1037/F

    GIS

    29/29a Avenue Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 22 Dec 1999
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0424/F

    Replacement shop front *

    199 High Street Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 8 May 2003
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0128/CU

    Change of use from a single residential dwelling to a house in multiple occupation

    185 Northgate Street Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 1DA

    Received 27 Feb 2013
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/1046/HH

    Proposed construction of a single storey rear extension forming new bedroom and bathroom

    8 Beccles Road Belton Belton With Browston Great Yarmouth NR31 9JQ

    Received 4 Dec 2022
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0673/CU

    Change of use from living room accommodation to storeroom at first floor level

    13A Southtown Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 30 Aug 2005
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0085/F

    GIS

    12 Stone Road Cobholm Great Yarmouth

    Received 9 Feb 1998
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0667/F

    Proposed dwelling (on land adjacent to 10 Playing Field Lane)

    10 Playing Field Lane (Land adjacent) Martham Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR29 4SP

    Received 7 Oct 2011
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0485/F

    Retrospective application for two solar panels

    Beach House 85B Cliff Hill Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6DQ

    Received 1 Aug 2012

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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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