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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 · 23,593 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,709 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,235 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 29 Jan 1992 to 29 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 2 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/Reasons06/01/0958/F

    Two-storey building with plantroom over to accommodate new dermatology department*

    James Paget Hospital Lowestoft Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6LA

    Received 10 Dec 2001
  2. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/95/0080/A

    Illuminated sign on Unit 3, illuminated free standing sign on fence & non-illuminated sign on adjoining forecourt

    Unit 3 Southtown Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 30 Jan 1995
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0371/HH

    Proposed new single storey rear extension to replace existing; and two storey rear/side extension

    140 Beccles Road Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 8AE

    Received 27 Apr 2022
  4. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/09/0666/O

    4 terraced dwelling houses with 1 domestic garage

    Bermondsey Place East Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 14 Oct 2009
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0096/F

    GIS

    3 Tern Road Scratby Great Yarmouth

    Received 3 Feb 1999
  6. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/16/0742/F

    Proposed construction of two storey dwelling

    31 Yarmouth Road (Rear of - Plot 4) Caister GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 5DL

    Received 15 Nov 2016
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0915/CU

    GIS

    Unit 10 Sinclair Court off Faraday Road Gapton Hall Industrial Estate Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 10 Nov 1997
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0021/F

    Extensions to bungalow including relocation of oil storage tank

    Charmurly Damgate Back Lane Martham Great Yarmouth

    Received 12 Jan 2005
  9. PERMITTED DEV.06/15/0523/PDE

    Notification of a larger home extension - single storey rear extension

    23 Carrel Road Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 7RF

    Received 22 Sept 2015
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0784/CU

    Change use retail warehouse/ garage to private car park linked with adjo residential flats (Alexandra House)

    8a Deneside Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 2HL NR30 2HL

    Received 4 Oct 2005
  11. PERMITTED DEV.06/14/0195/PDC

    Details of prior approval - Conversion from offices to a 3 bedroom bungalow with parking

    99 High Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 0PH

    Received 23 Apr 2014
  12. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/13/0699/A

    Installation of a "24 hours" appendage to the existing freestanding sign with the pole being increased to 8 metres

    McDonald's Restaurants Ltd Gapton Hall Road Great Yarmouth NR31 0LZ

    Received 29 Nov 2013
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0485/F

    GIS

    16 Pebble View Walk Hopton Great Yarmouth

    Received 1 Jul 1996
  14. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/09/0215/LB

    Remove existing lean-to conservatory and build traditional glazed timber orangery on brick plinth

    Ashby Hall Ashby Great Yarmouth NR29 3BZ

    Received 1 Apr 2009
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0527/F

    Single storey rear and side extensions and front entrance porch

    4 Church Lane Belton Great Yarmouth NR31 9JL

    Received 11 Jul 2008
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0764/F

    Proposed barn conversion with extension to form new residential dwelling

    Field View 9 Blanks Close Mautby GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR29 3JF

    Received 24 Aug 2021
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0655/F

    Two extensions to form sitting room and bedrooms *

    3 Cotman Drive Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 9RE

    Received 8 Jul 2003
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0582/F

    Proposed erection of storage building and associated works

    Scantech House Morton Peto Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 0LT

    Received 30 Jun 2022
  19. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/26/0138/MM

    Application to determine if Prior Approval is required for proposed installation of a telecommunications base station comprising a 20m tall lattice tower supporting 3no. antennas and 3no. transmission dishes, together with 2no. equipment cabinets within compound fencing and ancillary development thereto including installation of new hardstanding.

    Land on the north side of Lawns Lane (approximately 100m south of existing mast) Rollesby Great Yarmouth NR29 5HJ

    Received 3 Mar 2026
  20. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/02/0198/A

    Advertisement pillars (all year round)

    Fullers Hill GY (Sites GY50/GY51/GY52/GY02) Church Plain GY (Site GY03)

    Received 5 Mar 2002
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0721/F

    GIS

    3 Sycamore Avenue Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 28 Aug 1997
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0850/F

    Extension, alterations to enable equal and accessible services to the people of Great Yarmouth

    The Priory Centre Priory Plain Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 28 Sept 2007
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0573/VCF

    Proposed variation of condition 2 of PP 06/20/0321/F - Relocation of approved cattle shed (to improve access)

    Pine Farm Station Road North Belton Belton With Browston NR31 9NW

    Received 28 Jun 2022
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0805/F

    New offices and warehouse building.

    Queen Annes Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 14 Oct 2005

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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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