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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 · 23,372 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,488 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,235 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

We haven’t verified direct planning guidance links for this authority yet. Use its official website in Council sources.

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. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/02/1035/F

    Change of use to microlight flying school/club +

    Barnstormers Hall Farm Martham Road Rollesby Great Yarmouth

    Received 26 Nov 2002
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0767/F

    Demolition of existing rear single storey extension. Proposed two storey rear extension

    21 Rollesby Road Martham Great Yarmouth NR29 4SW

    Received 7 Dec 2009
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0425/F

    Construction of 7 no. 2 storey 3 bed dwellings (terrace of 5 and pair of semi-detached) with ancillary parking and private drive

    Rumbold Arms (rear of) Southtown Road GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 0JX

    Received 25 Jul 2018
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0513/F

    Proposed new dwelling

    6 Pyman Close Martham GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4UR

    Received 5 Sept 2018
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0969/O

    GIS

    Yarmouth Business Park Suffolk Road Great Yarmouth NR31 0ER

    Received 8 Dec 1998
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0226/F

    Change of use to class C2 residential care for adults with learning difficulties

    Decoy Farm Browston Lane Browston Great Yarmouth

    Received 7 Apr 2009
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0039/F

    Two-storey side extension to form utility room with bedroom above

    55 Western Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 18 Jan 1996
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/19/0477/F

    Proposed new changing room, shed and plant room to swimming pool and proposed new front and side boundary walls

    201 Lowestoft Road Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6SX

    Received 13 Aug 2019
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0736/F

    Proposed change of use from public house (Ferry Boat Inn) to 2 no. residential flats

    5 Ferry Hill Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 0PD NR31 0PD

    Received 17 Nov 2016
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0633/F

    Proposed rear extension and extension over garage with balconies

    32 Blake Drive Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9GW NR31 9GW

    Received 23 Oct 2015
  11. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/05/0189/LB

    Alterations to front (east) elevation, internal alterations at ground floor, kitchen extension

    49 Marine Parade Great Yarmouth

    Received 9 Mar 2005
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0068/SU

    GIS

    Mill Lane Recreation Ground Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 27 Jan 1999
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0855/F

    Front entrance porch

    7 Manby Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 0PQ

    Received 6 Sept 2004
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0807/O

    GIS

    Briarcroft Porters Loke Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth NR31 9PX

    Received 29 Sept 1999
  15. APP RES. MATTERS Conditions/Reasons06/96/0836/D

    Detached house (plot 1) *

    17 Warren Road(land at) Hopton Great Yarmouth

    Received 5 Nov 1996
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0812/F

    Loft conversion with dormer

    137 Southtown Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 22 Sept 2006
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0405/F

    Demolition of existing bungalow and erection of new 2 storey dwelling

    Holmside St Johns Road Belton GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9JT

    Received 29 Jun 2015
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0639/O

    Sub-division of garden to form plot for detached chalet bungalow with integral garage

    32 Filby Lane Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth NR29 3JR

    Received 8 Sept 2014
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0570/F

    Proposed first floor extension

    40 Mallard Way Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 8LX

    Received 13 Jul 2021
  20. WITHDRAWN06/00/0469/F

    Replacement of flint panels with brickwork *

    Great Yarmouth College Southtown Great Yarmouth

    Received 8 Jun 2000
  21. NO OBJECTION06/23/0559/TEL

    Proposed installation of 1no 9m medium Wooden pole, fixed line broadband electronic communications apparatus

    Lady Margarets Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7QL

    Received 10 Aug 2023
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0786/F

    Proposed conservatory at rear of property

    80 Station Road South Belton Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 27 Oct 2008
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0870/F

    Proposed two storey extension to the rear of the property

    34 Black Street Martham Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR29 4PN NR29 4PN

    Received 25 Nov 2008
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/23/0106/F

    Proposed change of use of land from grazing land for horses to provide a commercial dog exercising facility all year round (except when car boot sales are held) between 05:00am-22:00pm and to allow car boot sales on a Monday only between 06:30am and 15:30pm for 28 days each year.

    Mill Farm House Hemsby Road Winterton on sea Great Yarmouth NR29 4AE

    Received 6 Feb 2023

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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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