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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 · 23,457 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,573 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,235 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/Reasons06/08/0168/CU

    Coffee bar - serving light meals take-away snacks and drinks - operation hours 8am - 6pm

    34 Regent Street Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 1RR

    Received 28 Feb 2008
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0168/F

    First floor extension to front

    154 El Alamein Way Bradwell Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 13 Feb 2006
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0275/F

    Erection of garden fence +

    4 Park View Avenue Rollesby Great Yarmouth NR29 5DZ

    Received 3 Apr 2001
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0352/F

    Bedroom extension

    33 Queens Crescent Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 14 Apr 2004
  5. PERMITTED DEV.06/16/0073/PDE

    Notification of a larger home extension - single storey kitchen extension

    29 Shrublands Way Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 8DU

    Received 17 Feb 2016
  6. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/18/0031/LB

    Proposed change of use of part ground floor and above floors into 5 no residential flats

    6 Market Place (Two Necked Swan) GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 1NB

    Received 16 Jan 2018
  7. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/22/0739/F

    Proposed construction of chalet bungalow

    11 Gloucester Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7LT

    Received 12 Aug 2022
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0033/F

    Increase rear playground by 20 m2

    Hemsby Primary School School Loke Hemsby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4LH

    Received 1 Feb 2016
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0541/F

    Variation of condition 6 re PP 06/08/0131/F to allow occupation of hostel accommodation in any one year March 1st to December 31st

    Mill Farm 68 North Road Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth NR29 3LE

    Received 10 Aug 2016
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0386/F

    GIS

    36 Mallard Way Colours Haircutters Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8LX

    Received 9 May 1997
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0540/F

    GIS

    71 King Street Great Yarmouth

    Received 7 Jul 1998
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0535/F

    Extension to kitchen *

    20 Holly Avenue Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 18 Jun 2002
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/20/0554/F

    Removal of condition 1 of pp 06/17/0348/F - expiry of permission

    Slingshot Marine Parade GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 3AH

    Received 23 Oct 2020
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0573/F

    Conversion of 2nd floor office to two self-contained flats

    The Malthouse Row 77 Howard Street South Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 26 Jun 2006
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0728/CU

    Change of use from open space to private garden

    25 Bridge Meadow (Land to rear) Hemsby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4NE

    Received 7 Nov 2016
  16. WITHDRAWN06/07/0346/D

    Reserved matters application for the erection of 43 No. dwellings and open space

    Village Marsh West Road Caister on Sea Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 10 Apr 2007
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0739/F

    Demolish the existing front boundary wall. Construct a new wall with railings and a gate, to match others in the area

    44 Nelson Road South Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 3JA

    Received 1 Dec 2010
  18. NO OBJECTION06/25/0885/TEL

    Installation of a 9m light wooden pole as fixed line broadband apparatus, to the front of Elm Lodge.

    Land outside 1 Pound Lane Filby NR29 3HP

    Received 23 Oct 2025
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0406/VCU

    Variation of condition 2 of pp. 06/17/0507/CU - from operating 5 vehicles to 8.

    Jubilee Farmhouse Fleggburgh Road Rollesby NR29 5HH

    Received 8 May 2022
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0704/O

    Erection of 2 two storey detached houses with garages

    Burgh House (proposed building land rear of) High Road Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth

    Received 3 Nov 2011
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0974/F

    Extension to kitchen of cafe *

    Thrigby Hall Wildlife Gardens Thrigby Great Yarmouth (Mautby Parish) NR29 3DA

    Received 7 Nov 2002
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0651/F

    Proposed rear single storey extension, erection of garage to the rear and internal alterations

    41 Yarmouth Road Ormesby St Margaret GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3QE

    Received 29 Sept 2016
  23. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/98/0585/BL

    GIS

    Honeypot Cottage Priory Farm St Olaves Great Yarmouth

    Received 21 Jul 1998
  24. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/99/0964/F

    GIS

    Acorn Lodge (adjacent) California Crescent California Great Yarmouth

    Received 29 Nov 1999

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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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