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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20,890 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,238 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/Reasons06/22/0244/CU

    Proposed change of use from C1 Guest house to residential dwelling

    Swiss Cottage Hotel 31 North Drive GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 4EW

    Received 15 Mar 2022
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0870/F

    GIS

    Caister Holiday Centre Ormesby Road Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 29 Oct 1997
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0005/F

    Five detached houses with garages

    Back Lane Martham Great Yarmouth

    Received 6 Jan 2005
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0793/F

    Erection of conservatory *

    3 Cromwell Court off Cromwell Road Southtown Great Yarmouth

    Received 22 Sept 2000
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0763/F

    Replacement windows to white p.v.c.u.

    83/84 North Quay Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 1JF NR30 1JF

    Received 27 Sept 2005
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0210/O

    Security bungalow and office

    Field Farm Stud Low Road Martham Great Yarmouth

    Received 14 Mar 2000
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/23/0883/CU

    Change of use from grazing land and dog exercise field to a mixed use of grazing, dog exercise and holding car boot sales up to once a week on Sundays from 06:00 to 15.30, for no more than 28 days a year. Car parking for visitors to the car boot to be provided within existing dog walking facility, which will be closed during the car boot sale operation.

    Mill Farm House Hemsby Road Winterton-on-sea NR29 4AE

    Received 2 Dec 2023
  8. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/05/0283/F

    Extension to rear

    194 The Marrams Hemsby Great Yarmouth

    Received 12 Apr 2005
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0682/F

    Variation of condition 4 of Planning Permission 06/00/0242/F - to allow annexe for family member

    The Barn c/o Conyard Farm Cess Road Martham Great Yarmouth NR29 4RF

    Received 29 Sept 2014
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0353/CU

    Change of use from office accommodation to residential flat (first floor)

    41 Baker Street Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 25 Apr 1995
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/26/0114/HH

    Demolition of existing garage; Erection of replacement detached garage.

    139 Suffolk Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 0PY

    Received 20 Feb 2026
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/94/0632/F

    Extension to provide dining area to kitchen *

    10 Briar Avenue Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8NF

    Received 21 Jul 1994
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/1012/F

    Restoration of front fence walls with wrought iron railings

    6/7 Sandown Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 1EY

    Received 20 Nov 2007
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0516/F

    First floor extension to front elevation

    109 Blackbird Close Bradwell Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 8RT NR31 8RT

    Received 6 Jun 2006
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0632/F

    12 Safari glamping tents, 4 no.en-suite rooms to "craft barn". Replacement windows and doors to Decoy Barn

    Fritton Arms Fritton Lake Church Lane Fritton GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9HA

    Received 26 Sept 2016
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0547/F

    Proposed ground floor extensions, conservatory and garage

    25 Marine Parade Gorleston Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 6DY

    Received 23 Jul 2008
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0518/F

    First floor extensions above ground floor additions to form bedroom and en-suite *

    35 Rollesby Road Martham Great Yarmouth

    Received 11 Jun 2002
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0548/BF

    Improvement to footpaths and erection of kissing gates suitable for wheelchairs *

    Burgh Castle Roman Fort Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth

    Received 16 Jul 2001
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0069/F

    Extension to form dining room and bedroom *

    18 Greenacres Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7JA

    Received 29 Jan 2003
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0453/O

    Four detached dwellings with integral garages

    4 West Road Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth NR29 3RJ NR29 3RJ

    Received 19 Jul 2010
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0248/F

    GIS

    41/43 California Crescent (land opposite) California Great Yarmouth

    Received 27 Mar 1998
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0989/F

    Proposed front garage extension and porch with replacement pitched roof

    43 Barton Way Ormesby St Margaret GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR29 3SD

    Received 2 Dec 2021
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0776/F

    Ren pp 06/01/0084/F - erect shed for summer period to be used for face painting, hair wrap & temp tattooes *

    Yacht Pond (adjacent) Gorleston Beach Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 8 Oct 2001
  24. WITHDRAWN06/16/0380/LDO

    Proposed pellet plant

    South Beach Parade & South Denes Rd Adjacent Outer Harbour GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk

    Received 17 Jun 2016

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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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