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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
29,574Searchable applications
240Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 23,440 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,556 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,235 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 29 Jan 1992 to 29 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 1 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/Reasons06/08/0915/F

    Proposed rear and side single storey extension

    18 Townlands Gorleston Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 19 Dec 2008
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0185/HH

    Proposed installation of 25no. JA 380 watts Photovoltaic (PV) Solar Panels constructed on a Ground Mounted System consisting of 5 x 5 rows of panels measuring a surface area of 5.26m x 22m. Height of the proposed PV Array 1.45m

    7 Bloodhills Farm Bloodhills Road Somerton GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4DU

    Received 22 Feb 2022
  3. Split decision06/24/0313/PU

    Application for a Certificate of Lawful Proposed Development for: 1) Conversion of an existing integral garage into a habitable room; 2) Enclose and infill an existing porch canopy to create an enlarged internal hallway; 3) Construction of a pent-roof external outbuilding garden room in the rear garden.

    4 Redwing Drive Bradwell NR31 8PF

    Received 25 Apr 2024
  4. CON.AREA.CONS'T Conditions/Reasons06/15/0521/CC

    Demolition of Raynscourt Hotel

    83 Marine Parade Raynscourt Hotel GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 2DJ

    Received 22 Sept 2015
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0963/F

    Installation of a security roller shutter

    148 High Street Gorleston Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 6RB NR31 6RB

    Received 16 Nov 2006
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/1018/F

    Covered area for loading and unloading and a building for packaging materials

    Grove Farm Martham Great Yarmouth NR29 5DS

    Received 29 Oct 2003
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0541/F

    GIS

    10 Waveney Drive Belton Great Yarmouth

    Received 7 Jul 1998
  8. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/02/0147/BF

    Extensions and alterations to existing bungalow to form five bedroom house.*

    Gamekeepers Bungalow Main Road Rollesby Great Yarmouth NR29 5EF

    Received 20 Feb 2002
  9. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/24/0275/CD

    Discharge of Condition 2 of application 06/22/0925/F (Retrospective development of 8 dwellings) - Details of Contamination/Preliminary Risk Assessment

    1 River View Tar Works Road Great Yarmouth NR30 1AP

    Received 16 Apr 2024
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0689/F

    Two storey side extension and single storey rear extension

    41 Marine Parade Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6EX

    Received 10 Dec 2018
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0413/F

    GIS

    7 Bensley Road Martham Great Yarmouth

    Received 27 May 1998
  12. NO OBJECTION06/06/0061/SU

    Provision of car parking facility

    Fleggburgh Primary School Main Road Fleggburgh Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 17 Jan 2006
  13. PERMITTED DEV. Conditions/Reasons06/23/0282/PAD

    Application for Prior Approval - Proposed installation of solar PV panels on shop building

    Seashore Holiday Park North Drive Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 4HG

    Received 11 Apr 2023
  14. EST/LAW USE CER.06/19/0129/EU

    Application for Certificate of Lawfulness for existing use - HMO

    59 South Market Road GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 2BT

    Received 26 Feb 2019
  15. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/04/1109/O

    One residential dwelling unit and single garage

    51 Beccles Road Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 16 Nov 2004
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0313/BF

    Extension to provide bedroom *

    Willow Tree Priory Gardens St Olaves Great Yarmouth NR31 9TB

    Received 9 Apr 2002
  17. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/22/0480/F

    Demolition of plant room and proposed conversion of swimming pool outbuilding into self-contained annexe

    Garden Villa Browston Lane Browston Great Yarmouth NR31 9DL

    Received 26 May 2022
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/94/0528/F

    Replacement of canvas cover on scales with wooden shed *

    Jockey Scales Marine Parade Great Yarmouth

    Received 22 Jun 1994
  19. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/12/0346/LB

    Internal alterations

    Flat 1 65 Marine Parade Great Yarmouth NR30 2EJ

    Received 21 May 2012
  20. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/09/0636/A

    Non-illuminated metal sign

    147 Lawn Avenue Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 1QP

    Received 30 Sept 2009
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/20/0066/F

    Proposed new 3 bedroom bungalow with garage - existing caravan to be removed

    Mill Nurseries Mill Road Burgh Castle GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9QP

    Received 14 Feb 2020
  22. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/06/1035/A

    Proposed illuminated fascia sign and pylon sign

    Mitchells Suffolk Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 11 Dec 2006
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/1139/F

    Conservatory and re-roofing single storey monopitch rear extension and new facing brickwork to form cavity wall

    103 Lawn Avenue Great Yarmouth NR30 1QP

    Received 29 Nov 2004
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0919/F

    Two-storey side extension with added single storey side extension *

    3 Castle View Butt Lane Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth NR31 9AJ

    Received 22 Oct 2002

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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.

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