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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 · 23,392 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,508 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,235 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 29 Jan 1992 to 29 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 1 Nov 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. WITHDRAWN06/11/0336/F

    Extension to form games room to rear

    56 North Drive Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 4EX

    Received 19 May 2011
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0239/F

    Installation of a GC6 Industrial Gas Meter housing

    Tesco Stores Ltd Yarmouth Road Caister-on-Sea Great Yarmouth NR30 5BT

    Received 8 Apr 2009
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0383/F

    Conservatory to rear *

    23 Rollesby Road Martham Great Yarmouth

    Received 19 May 1998
  4. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/10/0760/F

    Retrospective application for a container to be used as a storage unit

    2 Orchard Way Fleggburgh Great Yarmouth NR29 1TH

    Received 6 Dec 2010
  5. APP RES. MATTERS Conditions/Reasons06/07/0427/D

    Amended design of garages and revised position of garages to Plots 2 and 3 from reserved matters App. 06/06/0886/D

    Alberta House 57 Cess Road Martham Great Yarmouth NR29 4RQ NR29 4RQ

    Received 4 May 2007
  6. PERMITTED DEV. Conditions/Reasons06/23/0290/PAD

    Application for Prior Approval - Proposed installation of solar PV panels - Pool building

    Wild Duck Caravan Park Howards Common Belton Great Yarmouth NR31 9NE

    Received 11 Apr 2023
  7. APPROVE06/19/0383/M

    Prior approval for proposed new agricultural grain store building

    Osier Farm Osier Lane Mautby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3JB

    Received 28 Jun 2019
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0171/F

    Installation of LPG gas dispenser and car wash facilities +

    Station Road/Pasteur Road Great Yarmouth (land between adjoining Warwick Shubrook Ltd)

    Received 2 Mar 2000
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0358/F

    UPVC conservatory

    5 Primrose Close Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth

    Received 15 Apr 2004
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0082/F

    GIS

    13 Jellicoe Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 5 Feb 1998
  11. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/12/0409/F

    First floor rear extension

    25 Elmgrove Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7PP

    Received 12 Jun 2012
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0295/F

    Erection of summer house in front garden

    4 Park Road Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6EJ NR31 6EJ

    Received 5 May 2017
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0012/O

    Demolish bungalow and redevelop to form eight apartments with parking and garden

    Te-aroha Albert Square Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 3JH

    Received 4 Jan 2008
  14. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/95/0363/LB

    New window to basement hairdressing salon to provide natural light

    50 Marine Parade Granby Hotel Great Yarmouth

    Received 27 Apr 1995
  15. PERMITTED DEV.06/96/0668/F

    GIS

    23 Cromwell Close Martham Great Yarmouth

    Received 4 Sept 1996
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0367/F

    Boundary wall *

    Rose Villa Browston Lane Browston Great Yarmouth

    Received 19 Apr 2002
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/19/0559/F

    Removal of conservatory and erection of single storey rear extension, plus two storey side extension

    19 Yallop Avenue Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6HD

    Received 3 Oct 2019
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0372/F

    Renewal of planning permission 06/93/0190/F to use property as five residential flats

    26 Camperdown Great Yarmouth

    Received 28 Apr 1995
  19. WITHDRAWN06/10/0369/CU

    Use of first floor over garage for retail as clothes hire business

    Oak Tree Farm Beccles Road Belton Great Yarmouth NR31 9JQ

    Received 16 Jun 2010
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0449/F

    Porch to front of property

    128 Northgate Street Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 1BP

    Received 19 Jul 2013
  21. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/00/0857/BO

    Additional two-storey dwelling *

    The Nook Mill Road Stokesby NR29 3EY

    Received 17 Oct 2000
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0298/F

    Proposed 5 dwellings, comprising 2 houses and 3 bungalows

    Charles Close / Braddock Road Caister on Sea Great Yarmouth NR30 5LX

    Received 17 May 2013
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/23/0378/F

    Full planning application for the proposed installation of 51 no. 1-bedroom additional holiday accommodation units (Use Class C1); repositioning of golf course; creation of new pedestrian accesses, internal access road, car and cycle parking, landscaping and open space, Sustainable Urban Drainage Systems; and, associated infrastructure works

    Potters Leisure Resort Coast Road Hopton-on-sea NR31 9BX

    Received 10 May 2023
  24. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/04/0882/O

    Demolition of amusement arcade and erection of eight houses

    104 California Avenue California Amusements California Great Yarmouth

    Received 13 Sept 2004

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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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