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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 · 23,615 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,731 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,235 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 29 Jan 1992 to 29 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 3 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0562/F

    Renewal of planning permission 06/05/0650/F for mobile classroom

    East Norfolk Sixth Form College Church Lane Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 8 Sept 2010
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/25/0721/TRE

    TBC - Works to tree protected by Tree Preservation Order (TPO No. 4 2005) - T17 (Oak) - Removal of epicormic trunk growth up to 4m on both sides of tree, and on lower scaffold limbs, plus reduction of lower limbs by up to 2m.

    Belton Old Hall 14 Station Road South Belton NR31 9JG

    Received 30 Aug 2025
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0334/F

    Subdivision of land to form new building plot to consist of 1 no. detached house and triple garage

    Land Between Greenfields and Waveney Lodge Cherry Lane Browston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9DN

    Received 20 May 2016
  4. APPROVED BY NCC06/06/0749/SU

    Installation of open-sided shelter canopy

    Peterhouse First School Peterhouse Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7PZ

    Received 23 Aug 2006
  5. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/95/0563/F

    4 bedroomed house and integral garage

    Plot 1 The Green Runham Great Yarmouth

    Received 22 Jun 1995
  6. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/04/1152/O

    Three detached bungalows

    The Rectory and The Hyde Main Road Fleggburgh Great Yarmouth

    Received 30 Nov 2004
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/19/0224/CU

    Change of use of amenity land to garden land

    Cliff Park House (Land adj) Lowestoft Road Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6JN

    Received 18 Apr 2019
  8. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/23/0500/F

    Proposed sub-division of garden and construction of detached dwelling

    Land at corner of Jellicoe Road and 126 Caister Road Great Yarmouth NR30 4DP

    Received 26 Jun 2023
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/24/0549/HH

    Erection of a rear/side extension following demolition of existing conservatory

    10 Gloucester Avenue Gorleston NR31 7LT

    Received 3 Jul 2024
  10. WITHDRAWN06/09/0115/F

    Proposed garage/hobbies workshop

    14 Maple Close Martham Great Yarmouth NR29 4SE

    Received 24 Feb 2009
  11. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/16/0234/CD

    Discharge conditions 5, 8, 9 & 10 of planning permission 06/15/0785/F (4 bungalows & garages) re: contamination, fire hydrant, levels and hydrocarbon membranes

    East Coast Drums Low Road Winterton GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4BJ

    Received 20 Apr 2016
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0574/F

    Single storey rear extension

    Burleigh House Back Path Winterton Great Yarmouth NR29 4BB NR29 4BB

    Received 13 Sept 2010
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0293/F

    Proposed extension to lounge to form sitting room and construction of balcony

    3 Uncles Cottages Pound Lane Fleggburgh Great Yarmouth NR29 3BB

    Received 5 May 2009
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0568/F

    Erect 20m monopole with 3 DBDP sector antennae and 2 dishes, radio equipment housing and ancillary development +

    Prospect Nursery Prospect House Ormesby St Michael Great Yarmouth NR29 3LN

    Received 23 Jul 2001
  15. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/94/1088/CU

    Change of use to the storage

    4 Howletts Cottages (rear of) Thrigby Road Filby Great Yarmouth

    Received 29 Dec 1994
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0057/F

    GIS

    Thrigby Hall Wildlife Gardens Mautby Great Yarmouth NR29 3DR

    Received 26 Jan 1999
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/1055/F

    Alts to ext appearance of extg bdg to create two new shop fronts and alterations to rear elevation and service yard

    Gapton Hall Retail Park Gapton Hall Road Great Yarmouth (Unit F) NR31 0NL

    Received 1 Nov 2004
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0522/F

    Extension comprising toilet, boiler room with shower and balcony leading from first floor bedroom

    91California Avenue Scratby Great Yarmouth

    Received 8 Jun 2004
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0774/F

    Vary Condition 5 of PP 06/11/0388/F to accommodate eleven additional stables

    Clarkes Farm Staithe Road Martham Great Yarmouth NR29 4PT

    Received 5 Dec 2011
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0334/F

    Proposed 1.8 metre high brick garden wall with brick piers, close boarded fencing between piers

    2 Helen Avenue Martham Great Yarmouth NR29 4TF

    Received 1 Jun 2010
  21. Partially Discharged Conditions/Reasons06/25/0246/CD

    Discharge of Condition 16 of pp 06/20/0156/O (Outline application for residential development of up to 33 dwellings) ; Submission of Construction Management Plan

    Land adj Foster Close Ormesby St Margaret

    Received 24 Mar 2025
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0357/F

    Two-storey portacabin extension to provide approximately thirty additional offices

    James Paget Hospital Lowestoft Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 15 Apr 2004
  23. WITHDRAWN06/06/0049/F

    Erection of forty two dwellings and ancillary works

    Elmside (Land adjacent) White Street Martham Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 13 Jan 2006
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/1089/F

    Rear extension to provide conservatory and dormer windows to roof *

    33 Busseys Loke Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 16 Dec 2002

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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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