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20,890 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,238 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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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/Reasons06/97/0857/F

    GIS

    Caister Holiday Centre Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 23 Oct 1997
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0207/F

    Extension

    25 Park View Avenue Rollesby Great Yarmouth

    Received 13 Mar 1995
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0716/F

    GIS

    9 Decoy Road Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth

    Received 25 Aug 1999
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/26/0377/VCF

    Removal of Condition 1 of planning permission N8653/1 (To erect bungalow), to remove the existing restriction requiring occupation of the dwelling to be limited to a person employed or last employed in agriculture, or a dependent/widow/widower.

    Gable End Beccles Road Bradwell NR31 9DT

    Received 8 May 2026
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0299/F

    Proposed increase in size of dormer and roof conversion. Previously approved under 06/08/0509/F

    Clare House Lords Lane Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth NR31 9EP NR31 9EP

    Received 7 May 2009
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0331/F

    Provision of car drying area *

    Simpsons Garage Ltd Suffolk Road Great Yarmouth NR31 0LN

    Received 8 Apr 2003
  7. APP RES. MATTERS Conditions/Reasons06/94/0905/D

    Detached cottage style

    Church Lane (Plot 1 off) Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 24 Oct 1994
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0099/F

    Erection of stable block in place of old piggery building

    Manor Livery Browston Lane Browston Great Yarmouth

    Received 15 Feb 2010
  9. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/13/0691/A

    Replacement sign

    Image Clothing 78 High Street Gorleston, Great Yarmouth NR31 6RQ

    Received 23 Nov 2013
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/20/0011/F

    Proposed 2 storey rear extension, single storey rear utility room and new bay window to front elevation; Change of window styles throughout

    51 Marine Parade Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6EY

    Received 20 Jan 2020
  11. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/97/0249/F

    GIS

    13 Balmoral Avenue Great Yarmouth NR30 4AZ

    Received 26 Mar 1997
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0724/F

    Proposed single storey side extension

    1 The Buntings Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 8PE

    Received 18 Dec 2018
  13. Partially Discharged Conditions/Reasons06/25/0152/CD

    Discharge of Condition 5 of pp 06/23/0459/F (Proposed change of use of existing outbuilding into a dwellinghouse and addition of a single storey extension to create a new 3-bedroom dwelling) - Submission of Ecological Enhancement Strategy

    Dairy Farm 37 Yarmouth Road Ormesby St Margaret NR29 3QE

    Received 26 Feb 2025
  14. WITHDRAWN06/00/0824/CC

    Demolition of unsafe chimney

    109 High Street Anglia Model Shop Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6E

    Received 6 Oct 2000
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0072/CU

    Change of use to single dwelling house *

    10 Nelson Road South Great Yarmouth NR30 3JL

    Received 29 Jan 2002
  16. CON FULLY DISCHARGED Conditions/Reasons06/15/0259/CD

    30 no.private and affordable dwellings on land adjacent to the A12 and accessed from Lowestoft Road - Discharge of Condition 13 re: PP:06/13/0123/O

    Lowestoft Road Hopton GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk

    Received 13 May 2015
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0657/F

    Erection of Aulden double garage and store

    Fishermans Return (land at) The Lane Winterton Great Yarmouth

    Received 21 Jul 2006
  18. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/97/0030/F

    GIS

    Wellington Pier Winter Gardens South Beach Parade Great Yarmouth

    Received 15 Jan 1997
  19. WITHDRAWN06/07/0271/A

    Banner for community event - "The Big Picture"

    Marina Centre Marine Parade Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 19 Mar 2007
  20. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/15/0598/CD

    Proposed demolition of existing bungalow and erection of 5 no. bungalows with garages - discharge of conditions 3, 4 and 5 re: PP 06/14/0104/F

    60 Mill Lane Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 8HN

    Received 26 Oct 2015
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0362/F

    GIS

    88 Repps Road Martham Great Yarmouth

    Received 13 May 1998
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0594/O

    Three detached bungalows with garages and entrance drives *

    Old Coast Road Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth

    Received 2 Jul 2002
  23. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/00/0051/F

    Erection of new dwelling +

    73 North Market Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 25 Jan 2000
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/20/0588/F

    Alterations to roof for loft conversion and enclose first floor balcony with a conservatory style structure

    38 North Drive GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 4EU

    Received 2 Nov 2020

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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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