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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20,830 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,237 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0302/F

    Proposed conservatory

    24 Ormesby Road Caister GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 5LB

    Received 11 May 2017
  2. Undecided06/23/0890/F

    Retrospective application for alterations to second and third floor layout of a block of flats (previously approved by pp. 06/17/0447/F), to provide additional fourth floor accommodation and an additional floor to the lift shaft, to create 4no. 2 and 3 bed self-contained dwellings, together with associated parking

    Gainsborough Court Shadingfield Close Great Yarmouth NR30 3JL

    Received 5 Dec 2023
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0247/F

    GIS

    24 Alder Close Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 24 Mar 1999
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0407/F

    Rear first floor dormer extension. Single storey side extensions. Front porch

    5 Gannet Road Scratby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3NT

    Received 30 Jun 2017
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0245/F

    Replace window/door with pvc d.g. unit, instal pvc cladding above window/door frame, replace window support wall

    63 Bells Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 27 Mar 1996
  6. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/00/0889/CU

    Change of use to hot food take-away +

    51/53 Lowestoft Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 31 Oct 2000
  7. WITHDRAWN06/05/0310/F

    Two-storey extension and demolition of greenhouses

    Oak View Mill Road Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth NR31 9QP

    Received 15 Apr 2005
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0982/F

    GIS

    The Oak Barn Lane Runham Great Yarmouth NR29 3EF

    Received 6 Dec 1999
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0374/F

    Proposed front family room extension

    21 Ormesby Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth NR29 4LA

    Received 8 Jun 2009
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0259/F

    Extension to side to form w.c. and utility room and new boundary wall +

    2 Sparrow Close Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 28 Mar 2001
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/20/0243/F

    Proposed annexe for ancillary use only for elderly parent

    21 Sandringham Avenue GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 4DY

    Received 20 May 2020
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0600/F

    Rear kitchen extension

    9 Marine Parade Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6DU

    Received 26 Oct 2018
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0936/F

    GIS

    Nettle Hill East Great Yarmouth (car park)

    Received 19 Nov 1997
  14. NO OBJECTION06/24/0002/TEL

    Proposed installation of 2x 9m Light wooden poles for fixed broadband, S/O 4 Moorland Way and S/O 4 Broom Gardens, Belton

    S/o 4 Moorland Way & S/o 4 Broom Gardens Belton

    Received 2 Jan 2024
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0370/F

    Relocation of existing ductwork and refurbish ductwork

    182 Church Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 6NN

    Received 10 May 2005
  16. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/15/0395/A

    4 internally illuminated fascia signs and one, non-illuminated menu service board

    Cobholm and Lichfield Healthcare Centre Pasteur Road GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 0DW

    Received 22 Jun 2015
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0064/F

    Extensions to coach house buildings to form additional storage/garage areas *

    The Old Rectory Main Road Filby Great Yarmouth NR29 3HS

    Received 28 Jan 2000
  18. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/25/0718/A

    Installation of signage: 2no. internally-illuminated roof-mounted 'Lidl' signs above canopy; 1no. wall-mounted internally-illuminated 'Lidl' fascia sign; 1no. 6.1m high internally-illuminated free-standing 'Lidl' flagpole sign; 1no. internally-illuminated column-mounted poster display unit; 3no. externally-illuminated wall-mounted billboard signs; 2no. non-illuminated freestanding directional signs; and, 1no. externally-illuminated free-standing billboard sited fronting Pasteur Road.

    Trafalgar College Thamesfield Way Great Yarmouth NR31 0DN

    Received 27 Aug 2025
  19. PERMITTED DEV.06/14/0353/PDE

    Proposed single storey rear extension

    102 Upper Cliff Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6AL

    Received 3 Jun 2014
  20. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/95/0945/F

    2 bungalows and garages, drainage of site works at plots 8 and 9 sited on commuted open space

    Tretts Mill North Road Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth

    Received 24 Nov 1995
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/94/0990/F

    Formation of concrete driveway

    29 Beatty Road Great Yarmouth NR30 4BJ

    Received 25 Nov 1994
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0475/F

    Use of premises for a information and advice drop-in centre together with a retail outlet (charity shop). Replacement windows at first floor level.

    26A - 27 King Street Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 2NZ

    Received 10 Jul 2014
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/20/0695/F

    Variation of conditions 2 and 3 of planning permission 06/20/0450/F - to amend garage design to include gabled roof and solar panels; amend materials to extension to use linear black bricks and projecting parapet with black windows

    La Marina Yarmouth Road Hemsby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4NJ

    Received 21 Dec 2020
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0063/F

    Replace 15 windows, 1st floor level front South & 10 windows to rear North elevation 5 with white UPVC sealed unit glazing

    Top Body Gym 26 Longs Industrial Estate Gorleston Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 19 Jan 2007

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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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