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20,521 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,235 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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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. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0147/F

    Retrospective application for erection of front porch, canopy and paving to front path

    18 Nelson Road Central Bar Bistro & Chicken BBQ Great Yarmouth NR30 2JL

    Received 12 Mar 2013
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/94/0871/BF

    New garage *

    Home Farm Tower Road Fleggburgh Great Yarmouth

    Received 14 Oct 1994
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0395/F

    Ground and first floor rear extension

    24 Station Road South Belton Great Yarmouth

    Received 18 May 2005
  4. EST/LAW USE REF06/95/0375/EU

    Application for a Certificate of Lawfulness for existing use as residential

    79 Regent Road Great Yarmouth (Flat 8 Third Floor)

    Received 1 May 1995
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/1027/F

    Proposed single storey side extension 6.2m x 6.4m

    12 Waveney Drive Belton GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9JU

    Received 4 Jan 2022
  6. NO OBJECTION Conditions/Reasons06/25/0633/TEL

    Proposed installation of a 10m wooden pole for broadband purposes Opp The Firs, Rollesby Road, Fleggburgh

    Opp The Firs Rollesby Road Fleggburgh NR29 3AQ

    Received 2 Aug 2025
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0317/F

    GIS

    5 Filby Lane (vacant land adj) Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth

    Received 18 Apr 1997
  8. WITHDRAWN06/22/0571/PDE

    Prior approval - Larger home extension - Conservatory

    5 North View Barn Back Lane Rollesby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 5EE

    Received 30 Jun 2022
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/23/0667/HH

    Removal of conservator and erection of single storey rear extension; Extension to front of garage; Conversion of existing garage to provide additional bedroom

    31 Staithe Road Martham Great Yarmouth NR29 4PT

    Received 27 Jul 2023
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0244/F

    Installation of one metre satellite dish for connection to ATM

    57/65 Market Place Co-op Great Yarmouth

    Received 15 Mar 2004
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0047/F

    Four-bedroomed detached house and garage

    2a Magdalen Way (adj) Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 18 Jan 1995
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/24/0861/HH

    Single storey rear extension with first floor terrace balcony above; Front porch extension; Erection of a detached garage in front garden

    Farside Sidegate Road Hopton-on-sea NR31 9AT

    Received 2 Nov 2024
  13. REFUSED06/21/0192/NMA

    Non-Material amendment of pp. 06/20/0258/F - 1) Raise main roof and extension roof to accommodate attic trusses; 2) Cloakroom window reduced; 3) Doors added to lounge

    2 Sandy Lane Belton GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 9LT

    Received 16 Mar 2021
  14. PERMITTED DEV.06/20/0282/PAD

    Prior approval for a proposed agricultural building for animal welfare

    Plot PT 0642/0156 Lound Road Browston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9DS

    Received 25 Jun 2020
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0437/F

    GIS

    14 Ranworth Drive Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth

    Received 21 May 1997
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0196/F

    GIS

    Caldecott Hall Fritton Great Yarmouth

    Received 8 Mar 1999
  17. Partially Discharged Conditions/Reasons06/23/0333/CD

    Proposed Discharge of Conditions 12, 13 and 21 for pp. 06/20/0618/F - Development of 30 affordable homes; 12 & 13 - Preliminary Risk Assessment, A Site Investigation Scheme, Contamination Plan; 21 - Roads & Surface Water Drainage Scheme Details

    Astley Cooper Place Estcourt Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 4JQ

    Received 18 Apr 2023
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0660/F

    Conversion and extension of garage into two bedrooms, bathroom and utility room

    Byways Mill Lane Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8HR

    Received 12 Jul 2004
  19. WITHDRAWN06/15/0685/O

    Demolition of existing bungalow and redevelopment of site to provide 8 no. new bungalows

    Peacehaven Yarmouth Road Hemsby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4NJ

    Received 4 Nov 2015
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0711/CU

    Change of use two-storey warehouse to be used for the sale of fishing tackle *

    Estcourt Road Great Yarmouth (warehouse premises)

    Received 30 Jul 2003
  21. Partially Discharged Conditions/Reasons06/23/0240/CD

    Proposed discharge of condition of pp. 06/22/0429/F (Construction of four two storey dwellings, two bungalows, and conversion and extension of barn) - Conditions: 3) Foul drainage disposal and sewer connection details; 4) Barn conversion details and schedule of works; 5) Bat Licence; 6) Details of Building Regulations M4(2) accessible homes measures; 7) Tree belt boundary planting and management; 11) Archaeology reports; 12) Water efficiency details; 15) Construction of private access; 18) Electric Vehicle charging points; and, 22) External lighting details

    Dairy Farm 37 Yarmouth Road Ormesby Great Yarmouth NR29 3QE

    Received 17 Mar 2023
  22. ADV. CONSENT06/99/0837/A

    GIS

    Wild Duck Holiday Park Howards Common Station Road Belton Great Yarmouth

    Received 11 Oct 1999
  23. WITHDRAWN06/01/0760/O

    Construction of five three- bedroomed houses and one flat

    Bells Marsh Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth (TV Palmers Builders Yard)

    Received 3 Oct 2001
  24. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/14/0318/CD

    Full application for Public House/Restaurant access, car parking and associated works and Outline application for coffee drive through restaurant with all matters reserved - Discharge of conditions 5, 6, 8, 11, 12 & 17 Re: PP 06/13/0744/F

    Land off Jones (GC) Way Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 27 May 2014

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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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