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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 · 23,360 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,476 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,235 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0844/F

    Extension to rear and chimney stack

    33 Easterley Way Hemsby Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 3 Oct 2006
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0562/F

    GIS

    Bermondsey Pl East/South junc Great Yarmouth

    Received 5 Jul 1999
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0218/F

    Single storey rear extension

    15 Styles Close Bradwell Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 1 Mar 2007
  4. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/07/0080/LB

    Rear extension

    18 -19 Northgate Street Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 25 Jan 2007
  5. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/26/0102/LB

    Cutting a 100mm-diameter hole in the rear external wall for ventilation purposes, and installation of a circular cast iron vent cover.

    83 St Georges Road Great Yarmouth NR30 2JR

    Received 16 Feb 2026
  6. WITHDRAWN06/26/0380/TRE

    Works to trees protected by Tree Preservation Order (TPO No.2 1981) - T9 (Ash) - Fell tree to a retained stem height of approximately 1.5 metres above ground level. Retain the stump and root system in situ. To include replacement planting as necessary.

    4 Bracecamp Close Ormesby St Margaret W Scratby NR29 3PR

    Received 11 May 2026
  7. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/98/0081/O

    GIS

    2 Blyth Road Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5TG

    Received 4 Feb 1998
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/1005/F

    Front porch and wc and rear facing sun room with utility room

    16 Nightingale Close Scratby Great Yarmouth NR29 3NR

    Received 1 Dec 2006
  9. Not proceeded with06/26/0242/EU

    Application for a Certificate of Lawful Existing Development to confirm the lawful conversion of the former tanning centre into 3no. residential flats (Use Class C3).

    209 High Street Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6RR

    Received 31 Mar 2026
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0093/F

    Two-storey extension to east of property

    4 Bridge Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 6HQ

    Received 5 Feb 2008
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0868/TRE

    Proposed works to trees: T1 Sycamore - Crown lift lower branches by a maximum of 3m; Reduce and shape southern canopy by a maximum of 1m

    66 Beccles Road Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8HF

    Received 29 Sept 2022
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0751/F

    GIS

    33 The Close Hemsby Great Yarmouth NR29 4ER

    Received 22 Sept 1998
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0934/F

    Replace existing display window and entrance door

    65 Bells Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth Norfolk, NR31 6AG

    Received 26 Oct 2007
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0814/VCF

    Proposed variation of condition 2 of PP 06/20/0106/F - Change of materials specified to white cement in lieu of lime mortar, crest concrete double pantile in dark grey and PVC-u windows in lieu of timber casements

    Ivy House Beccles Road Fritton Fritton And St Olaves NR31 9HB

    Received 16 Sept 2022
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0840/F

    GIS

    49 Willow Avenue Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 7 Nov 1996
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0862/F

    Extension to end elevation *

    101 Blackbird Close Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 2 Nov 2001
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0620/F

    Remove old trees and replace with 6 feet high fence front, side & between No's: 18 & 19, fit gates across drive & path

    The Copelands 18 Amhurst Gardens Belton Great Yarmouth NR31 9PH

    Received 19 Aug 2008
  18. PERMITTED DEV.06/03/0632/F

    Pvcu conservatory

    313 El Alamein Way Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8TX

    Received 2 Jul 2003
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0413/F

    Proposed Site preparation, ground works & installation of a new modular MRI extension (Single storey building with flat roof)

    James Paget Hospital Lowestoft Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6LA

    Received 10 May 2022
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0734/F

    Continued use of property as 6 single person bedsits with manager's flat on part of ground floor.

    38 Northgate Street Great Yarmouth

    Received 12 Sept 1995
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0645/F

    Retrospective application for one external covered shop display area

    Beach Road Hemsby Indoor Market Hemsby GREAT YARMOUTH

    Received 7 Oct 2015
  22. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/95/0296/BF

    Field shelter

    1 Marsh Farm Bungalow Swim Road Runham Great Yarmouth

    Received 4 Apr 1995
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0292/CU

    Use of annexe for childminding *

    16a Waunci Crescent Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6EB

    Received 2 Apr 2003
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0067/F

    Proposed erection of conservatory

    47 Common Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 5 Feb 2009

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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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