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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20,830 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,237 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/Reasons06/07/0739/F

    Remove existing copper covered roof, re pitch new roof over with rooms in roof space

    117 Caister Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 4DL

    Received 17 Aug 2007
  2. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/21/0069/CD

    Discharge of condition 12 of pp. 06/17/0449/F - Construction traffic management plan (including access route)

    Land at Hobland Farm Sidegate Road Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 7RA

    Received 25 Jan 2021
  3. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/16/0022/A

    1 fascia sign

    81 Regent Road GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 2AH

    Received 11 Jan 2016
  4. DETAILS NOT REQ'D Conditions/Reasons06/24/0758/DM

    Prior approval for the demolition of the former potting shed

    Potting Building 63 Potters Way Great Yarmouth NR31 6LA

    Received 26 Sept 2024
  5. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/10/0370/A

    Three fascia signs and one projecting sign

    Units 1 - 6 Shopping Centre High Street Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6RL

    Received 16 Jun 2010
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0640/F

    Construction of an external 3G Artificial Turf Pitch (ATP) with fencing, floodlighting, storage container and modular buildings

    Flegg High School Somerton Road Martham GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4QD

    Received 26 Oct 2015
  7. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/19/0188/F

    Variation of condition 2 of Planning Permission consent 06/17/0585/F - Proposed alternative design

    70 Marine Parade Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6EZ

    Received 27 Mar 2019
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0934/F

    Removal of existing porch and construction of new single storey entrance with shower room at front of property

    27 St James Crescent Belton Great Yarmouth NR31 9JN

    Received 28 Sept 2004
  9. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/09/0522/A

    New signage to shopfront

    113a High Street Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6RE

    Received 12 Aug 2009
  10. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/19/0545/CD

    Discharge of conditions 8 and 11 of Planning Permission consent 06/18/0247/F - Change of use of arable land for expansion to existing holiday park, 107 caravan bases

    Cherry Tree Holiday Park Mill Road Burgh Castle GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9QR

    Received 25 Sept 2019
  11. PERMITTED DEV. Conditions/Reasons06/26/0240/PDE

    Application for Prior Approval for construction of a single storey rear extension 5.25m deep x 3.70m wide, to provide an additional bedroom and hallway link, using materials to match existing.

    32 Lawyer Corys Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6TR

    Received 31 Mar 2026
  12. NO OBJECTION06/26/0061/TEL

    Proposed installation of 2x 9m medium wooden pole for fixed line broadband purposes

    Outside 5 St Marys Road & Near 1 Fakes Road Hemsby

    Received 23 Jan 2026
  13. WITHDRAWN06/97/0770/F

    GIS

    All Saints Church Filby Great Yarmouth

    Received 22 Sept 1997
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0145/BF

    First floor extension over existing flat roof *

    Sycamore Lodge Back Lane Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth

    Received 15 Feb 2002
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/24/0958/F

    Installation of an open steel canopy to side of existing warehouse

    Aeropak Chemical Products Viking Road Bradwell NR31 0NU

    Received 12 Dec 2024
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0379/F

    New conservatory *

    Conyard Villa Farm Cess Road Martham Great Yarmouth

    Received 10 May 2000
  17. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/14/0113/A

    Illuminated Pharmacy Cross

    5 Greyfriars Way Loyal Pharmacy Limited GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 2QE

    Received 20 Feb 2014
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0753/F

    Remove garage flat roof - replace with pitched roof

    12 Euston Road Great Yarmouth NR30 1DY

    Received 23 Sept 1998
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0589/F

    Divide current three bedroom detached house into two, two bedroom semi-detached properties

    2 Sidegate Cottages Sidegate Road Hopton GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9AL

    Received 6 Sept 2016
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/19/0375/CU

    Change of use of office to taxi office

    43 North Quay Anglia Taxis GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 1JF

    Received 27 Jun 2019
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0184/F

    Renewal of planning permission no 06/91/0124/F for pair of semi-detached cottages with car parking spaces

    Pine Tree Cottage (adjacent) Beccles Road St Olaves Great Yarmouth

    Received 6 Mar 1996
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0455/F

    Extension to form Granny Annex to east elevation

    6 The Buntings Bradwell Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 8PE NR31 8PE

    Received 17 May 2006
  23. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/15/0710/F

    Retrospective application hotel to house in multiple occupation

    Southern Hotel 46 Queens Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 3JR

    Received 11 Nov 2015
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0503/F

    First floor extension over garage

    1 Keyes Avenue Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 4AE

    Received 4 Jul 2008

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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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