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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 · 23,783 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,899 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,238 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 29 Jan 1992 to 29 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 9 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/Reasons06/95/0508/F

    Sun room extension

    82 Winifred Way Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5PE

    Received 13 Jun 1995
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0622/F

    Construction of two steel test chambers (1 x horizontal & 1 x vertical) with brick construction compressor house/controllors room to be located in the rear yard of Claxton property

    Bureside House North River Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 1TA

    Received 8 Oct 2010
  3. CON FULLY DISCHARGED Conditions/Reasons06/22/0218/CD

    Discharge of conditions 3,4,5,8,10 and 11 of pp 06/19/0697/D - details of ducting, routes of woodland walks, noise mitigation, water drainage risk assessment, water consumption management, materials, details of boundary walls and gates.

    Lowestoft Road (Land East of) Hopton NR31 9TE

    Received 8 Mar 2022
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/94/0793/F

    Internal alterations and single storey extension to rear +

    155 Nelson Road Central Great Eastern Public House Great Yarmouth NR30 2HZ

    Received 20 Sept 1994
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0516/F

    Single storey garage/car port & garden room

    3 Church View Sophex House Fleggburgh Great Yarmouth

    Received 8 Aug 2011
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0343/F

    Extension and internal alterations

    199 Lowestoft Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 20 Apr 1995
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0761/SU

    GIS

    Area Estate Office Magdalen Way Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 9 Oct 1996
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0622/F

    Demolition of existing store building and erection of new building

    5 Quay Mill Walk North Quay GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 1JB

    Received 23 Aug 2014
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0618/F

    Proposed conversion of barn to residential dwelling

    Grange Farm Barn Main Road Filby Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 21 Sept 2011
  10. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/10/0556/F

    Extension and alterations to form rooms in the roof

    Bay Trees Main Road Rollesby Great Yarmouth NR29 5EH NR29 5EH

    Received 2 Sept 2010
  11. WITHDRAWN06/18/0605/F

    Removal of condition 2 of Planning Permission 06/16/0790/F to allow for revised layout and revised house types

    Church View (Land south of) Fleggburgh GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3DJ

    Received 22 Oct 2018
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0762/CU

    Change of use from guest house to private dwelling *

    4 Nelson Road South Great Yarmouth NR30 3JA

    Received 8 Sept 2000
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/25/0526/HH

    Retrospective application for: Removal of the roof and install of a replacement enlarged roof including 3no. dormer windows to the front elevation and amended materials; New doors and windows.

    10 Cliff Lane Hopton NR31 6JY

    Received 3 Jul 2025
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0396/F

    Two-storey front extension

    110 Beach Road Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 28 Apr 2006
  15. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/96/0706/A

    GIS

    Southtown Road Great Yarmouth (Next to St Johns Garage)

    Received 19 Sept 1996
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0043/F

    Extension to existing dwelling

    Lodge to rear of Salisbury Res Care Home (Salisbury Cottage) Salisbury Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 12 Jan 2007
  17. Partially Discharged Conditions/Reasons06/24/0315/CD

    Proposed discharge of condition 7 of PP 06/17/0631/f - (Proposed replacement dwellings - Condition 7 Submission of a scheme of landscaping

    27 Station Road Ormesby St Margaret W Scratby NR29 3NH

    Received 25 Apr 2024
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0124/F

    Erection of 5 no single storey dwellings & ancillary works on 3 sites

    The Glebe Hemsby Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR29 4JA

    Received 20 Feb 2012
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/94/0495/F

    New shop front, canopy, entrance doors and alterations at rear of existing retail unit *

    Unit D Gapton Hall Retail Park Gapton Hall Road Great Yarmouth (Carpet City Warehouse)

    Received 14 Jun 1994
  20. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/16/0159/F

    Demolition of doctors surgery. Conversion of pharmacy and residential flats into two dwellings. Erection of new dwelling adjacent.

    St Johns Road Pharmacy Belton GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9JT NR31 9JT

    Received 16 Mar 2016
  21. WITHDRAWN06/19/0716/NMA

    Test

    Test

    Received 23 Dec 2019
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0441/F

    New 3 bedroom detached house with detached garage

    Alwyn House Burgh Road Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 9EG NR31 9EG

    Received 14 May 2007
  23. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/15/0331/LB

    Replace front door, remove tiled fireplaces in two main living rooms. biomass boiler in garage with flue

    68 Black Street Martham GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4PR

    Received 14 May 2015
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0669/F

    Extend lounge and form study at rear

    Balvenie Market Road Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 9EB

    Received 18 Nov 2013

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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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