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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20,556 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,235 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/Reasons06/12/0205/CU

    Change of use of top floor to residential accommodation

    19 Church Plain Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 1NE

    Received 22 Mar 2012
  2. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/01/0240/A

    Fascia sign, menu board, reception sign, totem sign *

    Sidegate Motors Ltd Gapton Hall Road Gapton Hall Ind Est Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 0NQ

    Received 23 Mar 2001
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0185/F

    Cladding of existing main house. Demolition of existing flat roof garage and construction of new pitched roof double garage

    43 Staithe Road Martham GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4PY

    Received 24 Mar 2017
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/1022/F

    Semi-permanent canopy structure to provide dry area for students to work in

    Boundary Road Great Yarmouth (Construction Centre)

    Received 29 Oct 2003
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0607/BF

    Conservatory to rear elevation *

    The Cottage High Road Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth NR31 9QL

    Received 19 Jul 2000
  6. Not proceeded with06/24/0464/CD

    Discharge of Condition 25 of pp 06/16/0190/F (Development of 6 houses and 28 flats) - Proposed details of External Materials and Hard Surfaces

    Ferryside 98 High Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 0PH

    Received 7 Jun 2024
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0933/BF

    Area of decking

    Repps Riverbank Repps Great Yarmouth (R34) NR29 5JX

    Received 8 Oct 2003
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0256/F

    GIS

    28 Albion Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 25 Mar 1999
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0576/F

    GIS

    Ridgeback House Heath Lane Herringfleet Road Herringfleet Great Yarmouth

    Received 17 Jul 1998
  10. NO OBJECTION06/96/0662/SU

    GIS

    Parishes of Fritton, Belton and Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 3 Sept 1996
  11. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/99/0879/BF

    GIS

    Plot R34 Repps Riverbank Repps Great Yarmouth

    Received 22 Oct 1999
  12. NO OBJECTION06/25/0969/TEL

    Installation of a 10m tall light wooden pole as fixed line broadband apparatus, on land to the west of 17 Croft Road.

    68 High Street (land adjacent the rear of) Caister NR30 5EH

    Received 11 Nov 2025
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0222/F

    Single storey extension

    12 Waveney Drive Belton GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9JU NR31 9JU

    Received 1 Apr 2016
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0447/F

    Proposed swimming pool with a small pump house. Retractable (telescopic) pool cover under 2.5 metres in height

    72 White Street Corner Croft Martham Great Yarmouth NR29 4PQ NR29 4PQ

    Received 21 Jul 2010
  15. Partially Discharged Conditions/Reasons06/22/0541/CD

    Proposed discharge of condition 9 of pp. 06/21/0853/D - Hard & soft landscaping scheme

    Land at Wheatcroft Farm Beccles Road Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 16 Jun 2022
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/94/0553/O

    Renewal of planning permission no 06/91/0571/O for five residential bungalows with garages *

    Pit Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth

    Received 28 Jun 1994
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/94/1085/F

    Conversion of nurses flats to

    Northgate Hospital Northgate Street Great Yarmouth NR30 1BU

    Received 28 Dec 1994
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0896/F

    Proposed two storey extension to front elevation. Proposed single storey to side elevation

    20 St Johns Road Belton Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 11 Dec 2008
  19. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/08/0633/A

    Proposed hoarding sign

    76A Southtown Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 0JR

    Received 27 Aug 2008
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0707/F

    Proposed single storey rear extension. Hard surface to front driveway.

    14 Homefield Avenue Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 8NA

    Received 9 Oct 2014
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0925/F

    Rear extension to form dining area and cloakroom/wc

    6 Sweetacres Hemsby Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 30 Nov 2005
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/24/0654/HH

    Proposed conversion of garage to additional bedroom, erection of a double garage and alteration to part of the existing boundary fence

    Roman Oaks Butt Lane Burgh Castle NR31 9PU

    Received 13 Aug 2024
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0261/F

    Siting of oil tank in front garden

    16 Summerfield Road Hemsby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4LY

    Received 27 Mar 2021
  24. DETAILS NOT REQ'D Conditions/Reasons06/21/0748/DM

    Application for prior approval to demolish both: (1) concrete floor slab and foundations of former box factory building and associated hard paved areas; and (2) redundant flood wall structures and remains of walls from former building

    Land adj Grist Mill Crittons Road GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 0AG

    Received 1 Sept 2021

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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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