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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 · 23,405 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,521 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,235 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0334/F

    Front extension

    55 Mallard Way Bradwell Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 20 May 2009
  2. NO OBJECTION06/26/0016/TCA

    Works to trees in a Conservation Area: T1 Willow - Reduce and cut back to previous pollard points as part of on-going maintenance; G2 - small stand of Birch - Reduce and cut back by 30% and thin as part of maintenance to keep the trees a suitable size whilst maintaining their shape.

    15 Marine Parade Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6DX

    Received 8 Jan 2026
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0696/O

    Demolition of existing bungalow - Replace with 2 no. chalet style dwellings

    Brentwood St Johns Road Belton GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9JT

    Received 3 Dec 2018
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0354/F

    Conversion of premises to 4 live/work units and 3 work spaces & display area together with alterations to existing buildings for commercial use

    The Old Courtyard Main Cross Road Great Yarmouth NR30 3NZ

    Received 29 May 2009
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0678/CU

    Renewal of Planning Permission 06/04/0961/CU for change of use of outbuilding to cycle repair business

    97 Salisbury Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 4LS

    Received 21 Oct 2009
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0077/F

    Bedroom extension to rear *

    4 St Nicholas Drive Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 31 Jan 2003
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0982/F

    Single storey workshop/spray shop +

    Morton Peto Road Gapton Hall Industrial Estate Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 0LT

    Received 20 Dec 2001
  8. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/02/0012/LB

    New door opening and formation of new bedroom and bathroom *

    3 St Georges Plain Great Yarmouth NR30 2PH

    Received 8 Jan 2002
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/25/0679/TRE

    Works to trees protected by Tree Preservation Order (TPO No.14 1993) T2 (Oak) - Removal of deadwood.

    10 North Road Hemsby NR29 4EZ

    Received 14 Aug 2025
  10. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/12/0297/A

    New signage

    6 Marine Parade Olympia Rest.& Cafeteria Great Yarmouth NR30 3AH

    Received 2 May 2012
  11. Not proceeded with06/25/0199/TEL

    Telecoms - Proposed installation of new 9M light carrier pole

    Near Burghwell House, Market Road Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 9EN

    Received 10 Mar 2025
  12. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/20/0356/F

    Proposed new chalet bungalow with car parking spaces off Ferry Hill

    Land adjacent to 5 Ferry Hill Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 OPD

    Received 15 Jul 2020
  13. WITHDRAWN06/21/0320/A

    Application for consent to display advertisements x3 non-illuminated hoarding signs for The Jube

    Market Gates Shopping Centre GREAT YARMOUTH (Unit A) NR30 2BG

    Received 18 Apr 2021
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0613/F

    Extension to front *

    42 Second Avenue Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 9 Aug 2001
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0596/F

    Extension to roof conversion with balcony

    27 Trafalgar Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 2LD

    Received 25 Sept 2012
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0411/F

    Reposition access to the highway

    2a Barnard Avenue Great Yarmouth NR30 4DS

    Received 4 May 2006
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0890/F

    GIS

    4 Dene Avenue The Studio Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth

    Received 9 Nov 1998
  18. APPROVED BY NCC06/04/1050/F

    Site to recycle materials from non-hazardous waste streams; bulking of non-recyclable materials for landfill

    Lindgreat Yard Harfreys Road Great Yarmouth NR31 0LS

    Received 1 Nov 2004
  19. ADV. REFUSAL Conditions/Reasons06/12/0171/A

    Village Hall display sign

    Junction A1064 & B1152 (South side) Billockby Fleggburgh (Parish) Great Yarmouth

    Received 12 Mar 2012
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0274/F

    Demolition of substandard rear extension, erection of new single storey rear extension

    95 Lichfield Road Southtown Great Yarmouth NR31 0AB

    Received 27 Apr 2012
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0941/BF

    Replacement of gate at entrance to access shed containing electrics and water point *

    Riverside Park Moorings Priory Road St Olaves Great Yarmouth

    Received 28 Oct 2002
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0528/F

    First floor extension over existing garage *

    6 Balmoral Avenue Great Yarmouth

    Received 5 Jun 2003
  23. Scoping Issued06/25/0202/ESP

    EIA Scoping Opinion request - LPA opinion as to the scope and level of detail on the information to be provided in Environmental Statement relating to the demolition and redevelopment of James Paget University Hospital.

    James Paget Hospital Lowestoft Road Gorleston NR31 6LA

    Received 13 Mar 2025
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/25/0437/F

    Conversion of two existing windows to external doors and installation of a new external stair access

    St Nicholas Priory C Of E Primary School St Nicholas Road Great Yarmouth NR30 1NL

    Received 5 Jun 2025

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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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