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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
223Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 23,774 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,890 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,238 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 29 Jan 1992 to 29 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 8 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/Reasons06/06/0569/F

    Single storey front extension and garage

    16 Hall Road Martham Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 26 Jun 2006
  2. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/97/0206/BF

    GIS

    2 Orchard Broad House Silver Street Fleggburgh Great Yarmouth NR29 3DB

    Received 13 Mar 1997
  3. EST/LAW USE CER.06/21/0430/EU

    Lawful Development Certificate for an existing use - 5no. self-contained flats

    14 Nelson Road South GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 3JL

    Received 12 May 2021
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0649/F

    Erection of conservatory to rear and new pitched roof to garage

    4 Fairway Caister GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 5BX

    Received 9 Oct 2015
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0046/F

    Car port & two-storey dining room/nursery addition

    21 Oak Tree Close Martham Great Yarmouth

    Received 22 Jan 1996
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0107/F

    Ren pp 6/94/113/F - change use from cafe to 3 studio flats & delete cond 3 to 6/86/844/F relating to manager's bed-sit*

    84 North Quay Great Yarmouth (ground floor)

    Received 9 Feb 1999
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/1005/CU

    GIS

    1 Rose Cottages Main Road Ormesby St Michael Great Yarmouth

    Received 13 Dec 1999
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0278/CU

    Change of use to warehousing and distribution with retail

    Unit 6, Bessemer Way Harfreys Industrial Estate Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 19 Mar 2007
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0644/F

    Single storey flat roof bedroom & utility room extension & single storey pitched roof dining room extension.

    7 Hill Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 6HP

    Received 18 Oct 2010
  10. WITHDRAWN06/97/0360/LB

    GIS

    1-3 South Quay Great Yarmouth NR30 2QH

    Received 30 Apr 1997
  11. Not proceeded with06/25/0366/CU

    Change of use of 6.75 acre of land to agricultural use Change of use of land to agricultural use

    The Stables Common Road Hemsby NR29 4NB

    Received 12 May 2025
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0493/CU

    Proposed change of use from retail A1 to storage and distribution B8 with external alterations to existing roller shutters

    76A Southtown Road GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 0JR

    Received 11 Jun 2021
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0470/F

    Removal of conservatory and erection of single storey brick and tile lounge extension *

    8 Ambrose Road Pot Cottage Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5DA

    Received 23 May 2002
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0171/F

    Change of use (25B) to restaurant in conjunction with existing use at (25A) including new shop fronts

    25A & 25B King Street Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 13 Feb 2006
  15. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/24/0139/A

    Installation of a freestanding pole supporting 2no. advertisement signs, comprising: 1no. internally-illuminated double-sided box sign, and 1no. internally-illuminated company logo above box panel (overall height of 3.05m).

    Purley Court, Unit H Gapton Hall Road Great Yarmouth NR31 0LZ

    Received 26 Feb 2024
  16. Accept Amend Notice06/23/0301/NMA

    Proposed non-material amendments to pp. 06/21/0427/F - Alterations to internal space and fenestration, changes to rear, removal of approved garage facility, provision of bathroom, addition of new skylights to north and west roof slopes, removal of garage door to front (east) and replacement with window

    51 Blake Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 4LT

    Received 13 Apr 2023
  17. WITHDRAWN Conditions/Reasons06/14/0441/F

    Conversion of existing commercial building to single residential unit

    Heath Road Rollesby Great Yarmouth NR29 5HN

    Received 19 Jun 2014
  18. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/03/0842/LB

    Conversion of existing residence into three flats including insertion of two dormers to front elevation

    11/12 Market Row Great Yarmouth

    Received 10 Sept 2003
  19. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/05/0091/LB

    Demolish lean-to at rear and erect replacement extension

    11 Camperdown Great Yarmouth

    Received 3 Feb 2005
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0713/F

    Proposed window

    Chapel House Main Road Clippesby Norfolk NR29 3BQ

    Received 31 Oct 2011
  21. WITHDRAWN06/16/0689/F

    Two storey side extension, new detached garage and new vehicular access

    4 Victoria Road Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6EH NR31 6EH

    Received 14 Oct 2016
  22. NO OBJECTION06/01/0018/M

    GDO Part 24 application - three UMTS antennae at 12m *

    Magdalen Way Telecom Site Magdalen Way Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 4 Jan 2001
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0999/F

    Alterations and rear single storey extension

    19 Crosstead Great Yarmouth NR30 4AP

    Received 19 Oct 2004
  24. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/12/0347/F

    Ground and first floor front and rear extensions

    17 Cradock Avenue Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 4AL

    Received 22 May 2012

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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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