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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 · 23,667 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,783 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,235 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/Reasons06/14/0560/F

    Erection of new double garage

    27 Beach Road Hemsby NR29 4HJ

    Received 31 Jul 2014
  2. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/00/0623/BF

    New timber framed bungalow+

    Riverbank, St Olaves Bridge St Olaves Great Yarmouth

    Received 21 Jul 2000
  3. ADV. REFUSAL Conditions/Reasons06/06/0982/A

    New bank signage

    19 Hall Quay Lloyds TSB Great Yarmouth NR30 1HH

    Received 23 Nov 2006
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0120/F

    Sun lounge and extension to rear and garage to front *

    46 Yarmouth Road Long Acre Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth NR29 3QE

    Received 13 Feb 2001
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0440/F

    Proposed rear extension to provide access to 2 additional flats on roof top, with associated exterior works to windows, doors and facade

    31-33 South Quay Nelson House GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 2RG

    Received 13 Jul 2017
  6. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/03/0283/LB

    New shop front onto Market Row *

    9/10 Market Row Great Yarmouth NR30 1PB

    Received 31 Mar 2003
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0662/F

    Proposed 2 storey bay to front elevation

    39 Victoria Road Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6ED

    Received 28 Nov 2018
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/1033/F

    Demolition of porch and erection of a single storey front extension

    15 The Mews Cliff Park Estate Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6TW

    Received 21 Dec 2021
  9. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/99/1019/LB

    GIS

    34 Market Place Great Yarmouth

    Received 21 Dec 1999
  10. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/00/0500/A

    Fascia sign *

    Comm-Tech Rollesby Road Martham Great Yarmouth (service station) NR29 4RU

    Received 20 Jun 2000
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/23/0125/F

    Proposed two storey extension between the original property and the modern two storey extension to the south of the site: Internal alterations including a corridor through a new extension (Residential Care Home)

    Martham Lodge 34 The Green Martham Great Yarmouth NR29 4PA

    Received 15 Feb 2023
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0929/F

    Change of use from agricultural to field for keeping horses and erection of a stable

    Back Lane Rollesby Great Yarmouth (field next to the Old Barn)

    Received 7 Oct 2003
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0430/F

    Renewal of planning permission 06/13/0268/F - Use of part of Public House car park for display and sale of cars

    The Arches Free House 83 Beccles Road Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8DH

    Received 18 Jun 2014
  14. WITHDRAWN06/94/0977/F

    Demolish existing & construct

    Whitbread Brewery Depot North Quay Great Yarmouth

    Received 22 Nov 1994
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0297/F

    Porch to front of houses

    13/14 Century Road Cobholm Great Yarmouth NR31 0BS

    Received 4 Apr 1995
  16. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/07/1070/A

    Internal illumination of existing fascia and projecting box sign

    A Novel Idea 36A Regent Street Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 1RR

    Received 7 Dec 2007
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0966/F

    Extension of kitchen to provide two bedrooms and construction of new kitchen

    38 Dorothy Avenue Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8NR

    Received 15 Oct 2003
  18. CON FULLY DISCHARGED Conditions/Reasons06/26/0333/CD

    Discharge of Condition 9 of pp. 06/24/0898/F (Demolition of existing bungalow and garage; Erection of 6no. 1-bedroom assisted living residential flats and 1no. 2 bedroom assisted living flat (Use Class C3), for use by the elderly in association with the associated Burgh House Residential Care Home; Associated landform changes and provision of parking and access) - Soft Landscaping and Planting Scheme

    Braewood Adjacent Burgh House Residential Care Home High Road Burgh Castle NR31 9QL

    Received 23 Apr 2026
  19. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/07/1039/F

    Two bed bungalow and garage

    18 Beccles Road (Land rear of) Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8DF

    Received 29 Nov 2007
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0146/F

    Construction of first floor extension, conversion of garage to residential and construction of attached garage.

    9 Thames Way Caister-on-Sea Great Yarmouth NR30 5UL

    Received 29 Feb 2012
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0591/F

    Dwelling and double garage

    Plot 13 Carrel Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 28 Jul 2005
  22. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/16/0408/LB

    Proposed internal alterations

    17a Sussex Road Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6PF

    Received 10 Jun 2016
  23. APPROVE06/26/0440/TRE

    Works to trees protected by Tree Preservation Order (TPO No. 7 of 2005) T019 - White Poplar (within G3) - Remove broken/hanging branch at 7m. - 5 Day Notice application under Regulation 14(1)(c) of the Town and Country Planning (Tree Preservation)(England) Regulation 2012).

    Gapton Hall Retail Park Great Yarmouth

    Received 1 Jun 2026
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0506/F

    New front porch

    67 Beach Road Caister GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 5EX

    Received 10 Aug 2015

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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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