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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
29,577Searchable applications
225Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 23,714 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,830 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,237 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 29 Jan 1992 to 29 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 7 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/06/0654/F

    Demolition of existing chalet bungalow and the erection of a new house and garage

    414 The Glebe Hemsby Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR29 4JA NR29 4JA

    Received 18 Jul 2006
  2. Undecided06/21/0654/F

    Renewal of pp. 06/16/0288/F for temporary permission for the continued use of modular building for use as changing rooms with toilets and storage area

    Great Yarmouth Charter Acadamy Barnard Bridge Playing Fields Salisbury Road GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 4LS

    Received 19 Jul 2021
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/94/0890/F

    Renewal of planning permission

    Bureside House North River Road Eurocentre Great Yarmouth

    Received 18 Oct 1994
  4. CON FULLY DISCHARGED Conditions/Reasons06/24/0359/CD

    Proposed Discharge of condition 6 of application 06/22/0925/F - Retrospective development of 8 dwellings - Landscaping

    1 River View Tar Works Road Great Yarmouth NR30 1AP

    Received 15 Apr 2024
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0887/F

    Porch *

    Lion Engineering Services Ltd Gapton Hall Road Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 0NR

    Received 14 Nov 2001
  6. Not proceeded with06/25/0752/F

    Erection of a log cabin in the garden next to the property, and Change of Use of the land to garden (existing use garden/children's pony pen) - East of the property

    Three Acres West Somerton NR29 4DR

    Received 16 Sept 2025
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/1008/F

    Chimney on side elevation

    121 Mill Lane Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 19 Dec 1995
  8. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/12/0715/F

    Demolition of existing single storey extension. Construction of double storey extension to west & north elevations.

    84 Repps Road Martham Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR29 4QT

    Received 28 Nov 2012
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0153/F

    New flat at second floor (Flat 7), external walls to be raised at rear

    151 King Street Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 2GB

    Received 27 Feb 2008
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0668/F

    Two-storey side extension *

    Orchard House Paddock Farm Drive Filby Great Yarmouth NR29 3JL

    Received 14 Jul 2003
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0017/F

    GIS *

    Scroby Fayre Ltd Old Sports Club Riverside Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 13 Jan 1998
  12. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/06/0639/F

    Extension and internal alterations

    18 Sun Lane Bradwell Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 14 Jul 2006
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0480/F

    First floor dormer and front porch canopy

    28 Belstead Avenue Caister GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 5BB

    Received 2 Jun 2021
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/1053/F

    Two-storey rear extension and single-storey side extension *

    14 West Road Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth

    Received 3 Dec 2002
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0141/F

    New conservatory *

    9 Filby Lane Deepdale Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth NR29 3JR

    Received 15 Feb 2002
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0664/O

    GIS

    Briarcroft Porters Loke Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth NR31 9PX

    Received 3 Sept 1996
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0253/F

    Extensions and conservatory at rear

    20 Spruce Avenue Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR29 3RY

    Received 12 Mar 2007
  18. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/07/0324/F

    Demolish two residential flats and erect eleven residential flats over exisiting restaurant

    2 Marine Parade Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 3 Apr 2007
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0621/F

    Shop fitting and air conditioning installation

    Unit at Groveglade Shopping Centre High Street Gorleston, Great Yarmouth

    Received 14 Jul 1995
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0499/CU

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

    Oak Tree Barn Beccles Road Belton Great Yarmouth NR31 9DZ

    Received 8 Aug 2010
  21. EST/LAW USE CER.06/06/0260/EU

    Application for certificate of lawfulness permitting the premises to open until midnight every night

    60 Bells Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 13 Mar 2006
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0202/F

    Proposed garage extension

    16 Pyke Court Caister GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 5XF

    Received 1 Mar 2016
  23. Undecided06/25/0608/CU

    Sub-division of the existing 4-bedroom Flat 4 to convert Flat 4 into a 2-bedroom unit at first floor, and create a new self-contained 2-bedroom flat at second floor. Revised layout: bedrooms re-sited

    Flat 4, 46 Regent Road Great Yarmouth NR30 2AJ

    Received 28 Jul 2025
  24. CON. AREA. REFUSE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0472/CC

    Demolition of single storey extension

    Former Village Stores The Green Martham Great Yarmouth

    Received 8 Jun 2000

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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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