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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
238Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 23,672 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,788 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,235 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. NO OBJECTION Conditions/Reasons06/25/0390/TEL

    Proposed installation of a 9m wooden pole for broadband purposes near 24 Low Road, Rollesby

    Near 24 Low Road Rollesby NR29 5EZ

    Received 26 Aug 2025
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/1009/F

    Conversion of loft space into two bedrooms and shower room; construction of dormer windows and rooflights *

    Church Farmhouse Main Road Ormesby St Michael Great Yarmouth NR29 3LN

    Received 19 Nov 2002
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0142/F

    Renewal of PP 06/05/0861/F for siting of storage container linked to pool

    Phoenix Pool Mallard Way Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8JU

    Received 9 Mar 2009
  4. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/17/0763/CD

    Discharge of condition 4 of Planning Permission 06/17/0513/CU - Change of use from offices/light industry to non-residential education and training centre use class D1

    Unit A2 Eurocentre North River Road GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 1TE

    Received 8 Dec 2017
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0733/F

    GIS

    4 Sole Bay Cottages Pit Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth

    Received 30 Sept 1996
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0187/F

    Replacement doors and windows to east and north elevations

    The Conge/George Street Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 4 Mar 2008
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0846/F

    Kitchen extension

    125 Bells Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6AF NR31 6AF

    Received 21 Nov 2008
  8. ADV. REFUSAL Conditions/Reasons06/95/0718/A

    Freestanding sign advertising Cliff Hotel

    Beach Road (land fronting) Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 4 Sept 1995
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0104/F

    Extension to form disabled bedroom

    22 Barnard Avenue Great Yarmouth NR30 4DX

    Received 9 Feb 1995
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0405/F

    Extension/alteration to kitchen, formation of utility rooms and pitched roof over flat roof *

    206 Brasenose Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7EE

    Received 1 May 2003
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0345/F

    Internal alterations and elevational modifications to provide alluvial workshop and associated facilities

    Fugro Survey Ltd Morton Peto Road Great Yarmouth NR31 0LT

    Received 14 Apr 2004
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0336/F

    Erection of two-storey extension to side *

    Jasme Cottage Rollesby Road Fleggburgh Great Yarmouth NR29 3AQ

    Received 12 Apr 2002
  13. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/99/0636/F

    GIS

    California Amusements California Great Yarmouth NR29 3QW

    Received 30 Jul 1999
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/19/0621/F

    Construction of a flood defence wall at ASCO Gas House Facility and Bollards Quay along Beccles Road/Southtown Road

    ASCO Gas House Facility & Bollards Quay (Land adj) Beccles Road/Southtown Road GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 0JZ

    Received 31 Oct 2019
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0400/F

    Conversion of rear of 9 Beaconsfield Road to form separate dwelling

    Garfield Road GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 4JR

    Received 26 May 2016
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0780/F

    Renewal of PP 06/07/0995/F for construction of a four bedroom detached two storey house with detached double garage

    74 Station Road (plot adjacent) Beechcroft Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth NR29 3NH

    Received 14 Dec 2010
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0515/F

    Three conservatories all 3m x 3m, new wall around perimeter to consist of 600mm wall with piers & wrought iron fencing +

    The Kiosk Viking Home Improvements Springfield Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6AD

    Received 23 Jun 2000
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0085/F

    Extend and re-roof cart shed

    Black Door Cottage The Street Runham Great Yarmouth

    Received 1 Feb 2005
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0924/F

    GIS

    4 Elmgrove Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 11 Nov 1999
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/19/0703/F

    Retrospective application for the erection of two linked industrial structures

    Altrad Services UK Trafalgar Yard Paddys Loke GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 1TE

    Received 13 Dec 2019
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0640/O

    Detached bungalow and garage

    Red Lodge Warren Road Hopton Great Yarmouth NR31 6JT

    Received 27 Jul 2000
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/24/0292/HH

    Single storey wrap-a-round rear and side extension.

    29 Youell Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6HT

    Received 18 Apr 2024
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0079/F

    New brick and tile garage to replace existing timber garage

    4a Somerton Road Seldom Inn Martham Great Yarmouth

    Received 28 Jan 2004
  24. WITHDRAWN06/24/0818/VCF

    Variation of Conditions 2, 3, 4 and 6 of pp 06/15/0769/F (Conversion of floors 4, 5 and 6 of the hotel into 18no. self-contained flats) - to amend the approved plans, vary the approved external materials, amend the layout of flats, and amend refuse and cycle storage facilities.

    Atlantis Resort 32 Marine Parade Great Yarmouth NR30 2EW

    Received 26 Oct 2023

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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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