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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 · 23,404 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,520 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,235 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.

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/Reasons06/05/0341/F

    Conservatory to rear

    Rosebay Back Path Winterton Great Yarmouth

    Received 27 Apr 2005
  2. WITHDRAWN06/08/0803/F

    Demolition of existing building down to steel work, re-cladding,sub-divide into 11 units. Construction of 23 industrial units,car parking and landscaping

    Hewett Park Hewett Road Gapton Hall Ind. Est (Parish of Bradwell) Great Yarmouth NR31 0NN

    Received 3 Nov 2008
  3. Split decision06/21/0073/CD

    Part discharge of Condition 16 of pp.15/0348/O for Plots 1-6: Contamination remediation scheme

    1-6 Horatio Court Southtown Road GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 0JS

    Received 26 Jan 2021
  4. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/14/0399/A

    Illuminated fascia panel, projecting sign, atm collar and window marketing unit

    40-42 Market Place Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 1LX

    Received 13 Jun 2014
  5. Undecided06/26/0828/CD

    Discharge of Condition 5: Details of water conservation measures, of pp 06/25/0466/F (Change of use from office (Use Class E) into a 5-bedroom accessible residential dwelling (Use Class C3), with associated external alterations.)

    46 Magdalen Way Gorleston NR31 7DA

    Received 21 Oct 2026
  6. NO OBJECTION06/24/0969/TEL

    Installation of 1 x 10m medium wooden pole

    O/s The Paddock Beach Road Scratby NR29 3AJ

    Received 17 Dec 2024
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0134/F

    Change of use to childrens indoor play area with cafe +

    Salmon Road Great Yarmouth (Unit 3 Leggett Site)

    Received 14 Feb 2002
  8. Undecided06/26/0486/PU

    Application for a Certificate of Lawful Proposed Use or Development -Construction and installation of fire protecting walls and doors.

    Central Library And Tolhouse Museum Tolhouse Street Great Yarmouth NR30 2SH

    Received 18 Jun 2026
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0789/F

    Erection of brick and upvc conservatory at rear *

    32 Humberstone Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 8AF

    Received 15 Oct 2001
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0737/F

    Ground floor extension, alteration to roof to form bedrooms. New garage at front of property

    165 Burgh Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 8AX

    Received 28 Nov 2013
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0112/F

    GIS

    1 Chapel Terrace Yarmouth Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth

    Received 13 Feb 1997
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0505/F

    Proposed dropped kerb to provide separate access

    69 Burgh Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 8BD

    Received 23 Jul 2014
  13. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/09/0469/LB

    Removal of disused shop blind,replacement of sash windows with traditional matching double glazed windows.Replacement of water damaged attic bedroom ceiling and walls. Also various repairs

    The Pet Shop 102 High Street Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 20 Jul 2009
  14. APPROVED BY NCC06/08/0907/F

    Temporary enabling consent for crushing and screening of stockpiled construction and demolition wastes with use of portakabin as mess/wc

    Harfreys Road Harfreys Industrial Estate Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 16 Dec 2008
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0705/F

    Proposed single storey garage side extension and rear extension to include first floor bedroom

    17 Collingwood Road GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 4LR

    Received 1 Oct 2014
  16. APPROVED BY NCC06/06/0025/SU

    Demolition of existing extn & construction of mezzanine floor to provide extra rooms & other alterations

    Shrublands Community Centre Magdalen Way Gorleston Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 6 Jan 2006
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0197/CU

    The siting of tables and chairs within an external area

    Paved Area to West of Jetty Unit 3 Marine Parade opposite St Peters Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 25 Mar 2009
  18. Not proceeded with06/21/0790/TRE

    Reduction of at least 20% of tree to balance overall shape

    8 Roseview Close Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 8UP

    Received 13 Sept 2021
  19. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/07/0977/A

    Proposed signage

    Hopton-on-Sea Service Station Lowestoft Road Hopton-on-Sea Norfolk

    Received 8 Nov 2007
  20. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/23/0143/LB

    Listed Building Consent for the conversion of barn to residential dwelling

    Knightly Manor Barn Ferrygate Lane Martham Great Yarmouth NR29 4QJ

    Received 19 Dec 2022
  21. PERMITTED DEV.06/17/0170/M

    Prior notification of proposed demolition Millora Site Beevor Road

    Beevor Road Millora Site GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 3QQ

    Received 17 Mar 2017
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0080/F

    Removal and replacement of 1 no. monopole with 1 no. 17.5m high monopole and installation of 6 no. antennas

    Beach Road Seadell Holiday Estate Hemsby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4HY

    Received 9 Feb 2015
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0478/F

    Conversion of existing barn to granny annexe

    8 Collis Lane East Somerton Great Yarmouth NR29 4DT

    Received 25 Jul 2011
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/94/0620/F

    Kitchen extension *

    6 Bernard Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 14 Jul 1994

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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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