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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
239Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 23,662 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,778 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,235 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/Reasons06/96/0823/F

    GIS

    South Denes Caravan Park South Beach Parade Great Yarmouth

    Received 29 Oct 1996
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0732/F

    Metal container for storage 10' x 8' x 8'

    Peggotty Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 12 Sept 1995
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0976/F

    GIS

    8 Midland Close Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5HN

    Received 10 Dec 1998
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0104/F

    GIS

    19 North River Road Great Yarmouth NR30 1JY

    Received 3 Feb 1999
  5. WITHDRAWN06/01/0869/F

    Installation of automatic teller machine *

    118/120 High Street Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 7 Nov 2001
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0652/F

    Six dwellings and garages with upgraded vehicular access

    Grange Farm Main Road Filby Great Yarmouth NR29 3HS

    Received 8 Oct 2014
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0176/F

    Front extension

    124 Edinburgh Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7HE

    Received 24 Feb 2004
  8. Undecided (On Hold)06/24/0535/VCF

    Application to vary condition 12 of pp 06/21/0207/F - Sub-division of garden to form three plots for two bungalows and detached house and garage - Condition No.12 - Treeworks

    2 Branton Gardens Hemsby Great Yarmouth NR29 4FR

    Received 26 Jun 2024
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0781/BF

    Variation of occupancy condition imposed on 6/78/1185/O to cater for current occupant employed by applicant.

    Woodside Cottage Bradwell Hall Farm Market Road Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 18 Sept 2000
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0200/CU

    Change of Use from B8 (warehousing) to B2 (General Industry)

    20 Owen Road Harfreys Industrial Estate Great Yarmouth, Norfolk NR31 0NA

    Received 24 Mar 2014
  11. CON.AREA.CONS'T Conditions/Reasons06/97/0664/CC

    GIS

    80 Cliff Hill Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 4 Aug 1997
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0535/F

    Extension to the existing house and associated internal works

    5 Trust Close Rose House Fleggburgh GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3FB

    Received 13 Sept 2018
  13. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/95/0344/F

    Demolition and rebuilding of rear section of house

    169 Bells Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 20 Apr 1995
  14. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/04/0386/CU

    Change of use to mixed use - domestic and storage of touring caravans

    The Paddock Beach Road Scratby Great Yarmouth NR29 3AJ

    Received 28 Apr 2004
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0674/F

    GIS

    5 Newarp Way Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5PJ

    Received 6 Sept 1996
  16. WITHDRAWN06/95/0990/F

    Installation of a casement door with side light to facilitate access to the building from Row 71

    28 Hall Plain (rear of) Great Yarmouth

    Received 12 Dec 1995
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0659/CU

    Change of use from offices to showroom for bathroom products

    Cooke House (Unit 5) Morton Peto Road Harfreys Estate GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 0LT

    Received 8 Dec 2015
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/1177/F

    Construction of all-weather sports area including demolition of amusement building

    California Cliffs Holiday Park Rottenstone Lane Scratby Great Yarmouth NR29 3QU

    Received 7 Dec 2004
  19. ADV. REFUSAL Conditions/Reasons06/06/0034/A

    Photographic vinyl advertisements applied to existing lighting control boxes

    Footpath adjacent to exit from the municipal car park in grounds of old Naval Hospital. West side of Marine Parade, Great Yarmouth

    Received 10 Jan 2006
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0604/CU

    Removal of Condition 2 of PP 06/88/1462/CU to allow three holiday flats to be used as one residential flat

    35 Nelson Road South Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 3JA

    Received 17 Sept 2009
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/19/0012/F

    Single storey rear, two storey side extension and porch to front

    73 St Annes Crescent Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 7LB

    Received 9 Jan 2019
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/20/0206/F

    Renewal of planning permission 06/10/0276/F - continued use of single storey warehouse building for B1, B2 and B8 uses

    Unit D Yarmouth Business Park Suffolk Road GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 0ER

    Received 6 May 2020
  23. WITHDRAWN06/95/0100/LB

    Renewal of 06/89/1178/LB for conversion of barn to licensed restaurant

    Manor House Barn Warren Road Hopton Great Yarmouth

    Received 7 Feb 1995
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0479/F

    Entrance porch and wc to rear of property

    4a Somerton Road Martham Great Yarmouth NR29 4QF

    Received 22 Jun 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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