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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 · 23,600 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,716 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,235 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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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. APPROVE06/19/0370/M

    Agricultural determination - general purpose agricultural building

    Jubilee Farm Fleggburgh Road Rollesby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 5HH

    Received 26 Jun 2019
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0216/O

    Division of land to form one dwelling plot with garage

    1 Grove Farm Cottage (adjacent) Black Street Martham Great Yarmouth

    Received 22 Mar 2005
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0498/F

    GIS

    South Beach Parade Great Yarmouth

    Received 22 Jun 1998
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0130/F

    Install ATM (cash machine) through new aperture through existing brick wall

    Howards Estate Agency 158 High Street Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6RB

    Received 5 Mar 2012
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/24/0851/HH

    Removal of existing conservatory; Erection of single storey rear extension; Erection of a garden shed

    163 Mill Lane Bradwell NR31 8HS

    Received 28 Oct 2024
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0875/F

    Proposed conversion of existing shop unit into 3no starter shop units with new shopfront; Demolition of existing outbuilding to form new yard/bin store with new staircase to first floor flat

    35-37 Lower Cliff Road Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 6AB

    Received 12 Oct 2021
  7. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/95/0468/F

    Extension to rear

    3 Maple Way Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 25 May 1995
  8. CON FULLY DISCHARGED Conditions/Reasons06/26/0494/CD

    Discharge of Condition 5 parts B &C (Archaeological Investigation reports) of pp. 06/23/0056/F (Erection of 77 dwellings, access, parking and associated external works.)

    Land South of Meadowland Drive Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 19 Jun 2026
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/20/0242/F

    Change of use to provide an additional first storey flat

    20-21 Albert Tavern Public House Southgates Road GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 3LJ

    Received 9 Jun 2020
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0745/F

    Division of a five bedroomed house into two one- bedroomed flats (revised description)

    12 Southampton Place GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 2DP

    Received 15 Nov 2016
  11. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/26/0140/F

    Installation of 1 no. new communications Kiosk with integrated defibrillator and advertising display

    Land Outside North Quay Great Yarmouth NR30 1JT

    Received 4 Mar 2026
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0172/F

    Agricultural storage building *

    Black Barn Farm off Pump Lane West Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 4 Mar 2003
  13. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/08/0700/F

    Proposed two-storey front extension and single storey rear extension

    18 Trinity Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7DD

    Received 24 Sept 2008
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/19/0521/F

    Construction of single storey annex building in rear garden

    The Oaks Kings Loke Hemsby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4HN

    Received 6 Sept 2019
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0344/F

    Demolition of extg garage erection of pitched roof garage and erection of car port over site of extg garage

    6 Halt Road Caister Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 5NZ NR30 5NZ

    Received 10 Apr 2007
  16. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/06/0630/LB

    Fourteen studio flats, offices, kitchen and cafe

    2 Howard Street North 1-2 Market Row (former Bretts W/H) & Cottage (rear of Row 46) Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 11 Jul 2006
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/1068/TRE

    TPO no. 4 1999 - T1 English Oak - crown lift up to a maximum of 5m, reduce remaining lateral branches by 1.5m to lessen overhang over adjacent properties

    1 Primrose Close Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth NR29 3RD

    Received 8 Dec 2022
  18. ADV. CONSENT06/98/0504/A

    GIS

    80 Southtown Road Horatio House Great Yarmouth

    Received 22 Jun 1998
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0963/F

    GIS

    104 Regent Road (land adja) Great Yarmouth

    Received 4 Dec 1998
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/26/0673/TRE

    Works to trees protected by Tree Preservation Order (TPO No10 1991) - T1 - Whitebeam - To remove the deadwood and the broken branch at 3.5m to healthy growth points.

    8 Bygone Close Fleggburgh NR29 3FA

    Received 21 Aug 2026
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0217/F

    Proposed detached bungalow in rear garden area

    1 Crab Lane Bradwell Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 8DJ

    Received 14 Mar 2008
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0585/O

    Renewal of planning permission 06/14/0529/O - for 13 industrial units and associated roads and parking

    Townlands Business Park Harfreys Road Harfreys Industrial Estate GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 0QE

    Received 16 Oct 2018
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0391/F

    Renewal of planning permission no 06/00/0229/F for use of part of land as childrens fun park +

    Pops Meadow Pavilion Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 18 May 2001
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0778/F

    Lean to conservatory

    23 Holly Avenue Bradwell Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 7 Sept 2006

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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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