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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
229Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 23,675 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,791 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,235 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 29 Jan 1992 to 29 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 4 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/Reasons06/22/0259/VCF

    Variation of condition 2 of pp 06/21/0115/F and 06/21/0354/NMA - Proposed conversion of bungalow to form 4 bed chalet style dwelling including extensions and loft conversion - render to external wall, brick plinth omitted, vertical oak boarding to front porch gable and rear gable, minor changes to doors and windows, addition of wood burner flue.

    Windmill View River Way Belton GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9NR

    Received 25 Mar 2022
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0914/F

    GIS

    Willow Farm Lords Lane Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth

    Received 4 Dec 1996
  3. EST/LAW USE CER.06/11/0776/EU

    Application for a Certificate of Lawfulness for existing use as a single dwelling

    Griffin Cottage Pound Lane Fleggburgh Great Yarmouth NR29 3BB

    Received 6 Dec 2011
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0301/F

    Renewal of planning permission no. 06/92/1058/F for two-storey offices

    Malthouse Lane Great Yarmouth

    Received 20 Apr 1998
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0454/F

    Two storey extension (flank)

    10 Avocet Way Bradwell Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 8RU NR31 8RU

    Received 18 May 2006
  6. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/01/0443/F

    Internal adaptations and exts to form specially equipped facilities for disabled child including carers accomm +

    56 Long Lane Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 6 Jun 2001
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0717/F

    Change use of land from agricultural to residential, erection of agricultural style workshop/storage building

    2 Grove Farm Cottages Martham Road Rollesby Great Yarmouth NR29 5DS

    Received 31 Oct 2011
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0350/F

    Rear extension to form sun lounge

    14 Sweetacres Hemsby Great Yarmouth NR29 4NR

    Received 10 Apr 2006
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0185/F

    Lounge/porch extensions *

    12 Ranworth Drive Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth

    Received 6 Mar 2001
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0421/F

    First floor extension and conservatory

    40 Amhurst Gardens Belton Great Yarmouth NR31 9PH

    Received 6 May 2004
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0371/F

    Ground floor extensions to form new kitchen, front entrance porch and double garage and first floor extension to increase bedroom floor area

    24 Ormesby Road Caister on Sea Great Yarmouth NR30 5LB

    Received 18 Jun 2014
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0085/F

    Erection of 1 no. detached dwelling

    119 Bells Marsh Road (land adj) Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6PN

    Received 7 Feb 2018
  13. CON.AREA.CONS'T Conditions/Reasons06/16/0023/CC

    Demolition of former Amazonia reptile zoo, boundary walls and fencing; clearance of debris; level site and leave in a clean and tidy state

    Marine Parade Amazonia GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 3AH

    Received 20 Jan 2016
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0962/F

    GIS

    37 Blackwall Reach Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 25 Nov 1997
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0760/F

    Conversion of store into private dwelling *

    44/46 Northgate Street Great Yarmouth NR30 1BJ

    Received 13 Aug 2003
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/19/0299/F

    Proposed side extension, garage extension and first floor extension

    37 Mill Lane Longacre Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 8HH

    Received 28 May 2019
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0277/F

    Extension to form shower room & lobby

    23 Park View Avenue Rollesby Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 15 Mar 2006
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0547/F

    GIS

    Old School House Lowestoft Road Hopton Great Yarmouth

    Received 25 Jun 1997
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0488/F

    Proposed new compton garage

    27 Kennedy Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth Norfolk, NR31 6TB

    Received 31 May 2007
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0108/F

    Alterations and extension *

    10 The Paddock Hemsby Great Yarmouth NR29 4HG

    Received 7 Feb 2002
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0968/F

    Installation of portacabin- type building for use a doctors surgery

    Gt Yarmouth Medical Practice Astley Cooper House Site Estcourt Road Great Yarmouth NR30 4JH

    Received 15 Oct 2003
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/1166/F

    Change of use from residential care home to hostel and alterations and associated works

    111/112 North Denes Road Taywood House Great Yarmouth NR30 4LN

    Received 6 Dec 2004
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0291/CU

    GIS

    47/48 Princes Road Great Yarmouth NR30 2DB

    Received 7 Apr 1999
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/1053/F

    Two-storey side extension, rear single story extension and new roof to front over garage

    5 Linnet Close Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 1 Nov 2004

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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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