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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20,899 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,238 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/Reasons06/02/0649/F

    Greenhouse for horticultural use +

    7 Mount Pleasant (adj) Church Road Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth

    Received 22 Jul 2002
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0237/F

    Extension to kitchen and dining room *

    33 Laburnum Close Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 13 Mar 2002
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0236/F

    Single storey extension to provide shower room

    16 The Cobbleways Winterton-on-Sea Great Yarmouth NR29 4AG NR29 4AG

    Received 8 Apr 2009
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0023/F

    Extensions and alterations *

    Weasel Score Herringfleet Road St Olaves Great Yarmouth

    Received 8 Jan 2001
  5. Partially Discharged Conditions/Reasons06/26/0399/CD

    Discharge of Condition 5 (Cycle Parking) of pp. 06/25/1025/CU (Change of use from a 15-bedroom House of Multiple Occupation to an 18-bedroom House of Multiple Occupation with one bedroom occupied as a manager's room (sui generis use)).

    82-84 Walpole Road Great Yarmouth NR30 4NG

    Received 16 May 2026
  6. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/20/0605/O

    Outline application to relocate existing barn conversion with replacement dwelling, set back and including new access

    Mill Barn Hemsby Road Martham GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4QQ

    Received 6 Nov 2020
  7. CON FULLY DISCHARGED Conditions/Reasons06/26/0346/CD

    Discharge of deemed BNG condition of PP 06/24/0898/F (Demolition of existing bungalow and garage; Erection of 6no. 1-bedroom assisted living residential flats and 1no. 2 bedroom assisted living flat (Use Class C3), for use by the elderly in association with the associated Burgh House Residential Care Home; Associated landform changes and provision of parking and access).

    Braewood Adjacent Burgh House Residential Care Home High Road Burgh Castle NR31 9QL

    Received 28 Apr 2026
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0210/F

    Proposed first floor extension (to replace existing) to bungalow

    12 West Avenue Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 28 Feb 2007
  9. NO OBJECTION06/26/0132/TEL

    Installation of a 11m tall medium wooden pole as fixed line broadband apparatus.

    36 Englands Lane (land adjacent) Gorleston NR31 6BE

    Received 26 Feb 2026
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0133/HH

    Proposed single storey front extension 2.5m x 2.91m

    3 Meadow View Low Road Rollesby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 5EY

    Received 13 Feb 2022
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0629/F

    Convert 2 flats back to single residential dwelling

    9 Lowestoft Road Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6SQ NR31 6SQ

    Received 19 Nov 2018
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0604/F

    Proposed garage

    Site at rear of Decoy P H New Road Fritton Great Yarmouth NR31 9AB

    Received 30 Sept 2010
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0131/F

    Removal of rear conservatory, rebuilding of existing rear wing

    3 Nelson Road Central Great Yarmouth

    Received 15 Feb 1996
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/94/0710/F

    Residential development comprising eighteen two- and three-bedroomed houses

    Suffolk Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 17 Aug 1994
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0837/F

    Proposed single storey rear extension and alterations

    12 Trafalgar Road GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 2LD

    Received 30 Sept 2021
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0536/CU

    Change of use from a shop to a private residential, with no exterior alterations.

    11 Tolhouse Street Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 2SQ

    Received 15 Jul 2008
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0226/F

    Variation of condition 2 of planning permission consent 06/14/0604/F - sub-division of garden to form plot for detached dwelling, relocate proposed access so new dwelling and no. 14 do not share an access

    14 Beach Road (land adj) Scratby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3AJ

    Received 16 Apr 2018
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0124/BF

    GIS

    Part OS 3091 The Street Thurne Great Yarmouth

    Received 11 Feb 1999
  19. APPROVED BY NCC06/98/0824/F

    GIS

    Eurocentre North River Road Great Yarmouth NR30 3HX

    Received 19 Oct 1998
  20. WITHDRAWN06/95/0722/F

    Agricultural barn for rearing cattle to maturity and storage of hay and feed

    Fenfield Common Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth

    Received 6 Sept 1995
  21. NO OBJ.TO REV.DETAIL Conditions/Reasons06/01/0779/MM

    Construction of telecom base station with erection of 15m telecommunications column and cabin equipment *

    Halls Precasters Dock Tavern Lane/Riverside Road Great Yarmouth NR31 6PX

    Received 14 Nov 2001
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/23/0244/F

    Proposed extension to potting shed to provide additional office accommodation

    Burnley Hall Estate Dark Lane East Somerton Great Yarmouth NR29 4DZ

    Received 24 Mar 2023
  23. REF. DETAILS Conditions/Reasons06/00/0122/D

    Siting, design and external appearance of house and garage +

    Spruce Avenue (rear of 33 Appleton Drive) Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth

    Received 16 Feb 2000
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0144/F

    Removal of existing conifer hedge fronting Main Road. Erection of a 2.1m high feature front entrance wall.

    Fair Oaks Main Road Filby Great Yarmouth

    Received 12 Mar 2013

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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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