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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
29,574Searchable applications
240Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 23,333 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,449 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,235 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 29 Jan 1992 to 29 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 31 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/14/0550/F

    Change of use of guest house with owners accommodation to 4 no. additional dwelling units

    104 Wellesley Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 2AR

    Received 28 Aug 2014
  2. WITHDRAWN06/99/0959/F

    GIS

    Plot 3 The Masquers off Bridge Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 25 Nov 1999
  3. WITHDRAWN Conditions/Reasons06/02/0666/F

    Renewal of planning permission no 06/97/0815/O for house and garage *

    Austin Road Cobholm Great Yarmouth

    Received 24 Jul 2002
  4. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/94/0520/O

    Detached bungalow with integral garage

    Samarkand (adjacent) Lowestoft Road Hopton Great Yarmouth

    Received 21 Jun 1994
  5. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/25/0543/F

    Demolition of existing warehouse; Redevelopment and construction of a 4-storey residential apartment building comprising ground floor parking and storage and 14no. residential flats above.

    Land known as 4 Archer's Road (Global House) (northwest of 21 North River Road) Runham Great Yarmouth NR30 1JZ

    Received 9 Jul 2025
  6. PERMITTED DEV.06/17/0550/PDE

    Proposed conservatory

    13 Gaywood Close Caister GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 5RD

    Received 25 Aug 2017
  7. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/01/0843/F

    Two-storey extension to form additional accommodation +

    29 Bernard Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 30 Oct 2001
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0749/F

    Proposed subdivision of garden to form two chalet style bungalows and garage, new driveway access

    24 Station Road North Belton GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9NQ

    Received 9 Oct 2008
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/26/0054/HH

    Single storey front extension

    11 Fulmar Close Bradwell NR31 8JG

    Received 20 Jan 2026
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0479/F

    Proposed single storey rear and side infill extension with glazed roof

    42 Clarence Road Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 6DS

    Received 1 Jun 2021
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0712/SU

    Refurb of existing hard/soft landscape - inc performance area, trees, seating etc and relocation of TV screen

    Market Place (South end) Great Yarmouth

    Received 26 Jul 2004
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0179/F

    First floor front extension

    8 Pintail Drive Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 8JQ

    Received 19 Mar 2018
  13. Not proceeded with06/24/0354/TCA

    Notification of proposed works to trees in a Conservation Area - Proposed removal of 2no. pine trees

    The Grange Cottage Road Somerton NR29 4DL

    Received 30 Apr 2024
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0718/O

    Four detached dwellings and double garages +

    Beechcroft (land at) Station Road Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth

    Received 31 Jul 2003
  15. NO OBJECTION06/26/0609/TEL

    Notification of proposal to install a 12m light wooden pole as fixed line broadband apparatus on land outside 29 Middle Market Road, Great Yarmouth.

    29 Middle Market Road (land outside) Great Yarmouth NR30 2DS

    Received 29 Jul 2026
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0194/CU

    Change of use from former port authority land to craft fayre/carboot sales with cafe

    Port Authority Site (Former) Harbours Mouth Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6PL

    Received 1 Apr 2015
  17. FINALLY DISPOSED OF Conditions/Reasons06/16/0698/CD

    Conversion of farm buildings to three dwellings; renovation and extension of existing dwelling; formation of access; construction of garages; associated works. Discharge of conditions 3, 7, 8 ,14 and 15 of Planning Permission 06/13/0506/F

    High Barn Farm Winterton GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4DR

    Received 7 Nov 2016
  18. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/05/0119/LB

    Installation of highway lighting forming part of Integreat improvements

    Market Row (1, 11, 35) Great Yarmouth NR30 1PB

    Received 14 Feb 2005
  19. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/11/0329/CU

    Change of use of part of driveway to strip car parts from vehicles as a hobby and business

    5 Meadow Rise Hemsby Great Yarmouth NR29 4HB

    Received 17 May 2011
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0381/F

    1) Reposition front vehicular access and build 1800mm high front boundary wall 2) Demolition of existing garage and construction of new garage 3) Single storey utility and lounge extension

    36 Station Road Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth NR29 3NH

    Received 12 Jun 2013
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/24/0513/HH

    Retrospective application for single storey extension; attic conversion and various alterations

    21 Gordon Road Great Yarmouth NR31 0EW

    Received 21 Jun 2024
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0217/F

    Renewal of Planning Permission 06/13/0087/F for stable building

    Hobland Hall Cottages Hobland Road Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9AR

    Received 9 Apr 2018
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0471/F

    Reconstruction of existing bungalow erection of two storey extension and formation of new vehicular access

    Mill Nurseries Mill Road Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth

    Received 20 Jun 2005
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0497/F

    Proposed dropped kerb to form vehicular access

    155 Beccles Road Florist Villas Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 8BW

    Received 4 Aug 2017

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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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