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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
29,577Searchable applications
231Recorded 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20,791 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,235 withdrawn.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: 5 Nov 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026

We haven’t verified direct planning guidance links for this authority yet. Use its official website in Council sources.

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/Reasons06/10/0062/F

    Installation of galvanised steel roof edge protection along edge perimeter of flat roof

    Royal Bank of Scotland 14 Hall Quay Great Yarmouth NR30 1EH

    Received 2 Feb 2010
  2. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/14/0339/F

    Erection of granny annexe for ancillary residential use

    Nova Scotia Mill Road Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth NR31 9QP

    Received 9 May 2014
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0853/F

    Extension to provide dining room, utiliy room and enlarged bathroom *

    7 Busseys Loke Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 26 Sept 2002
  4. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/96/0926/A

    GIS

    Bradwell Service Station Beccles Road Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 9 Dec 1996
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0791/F

    Erection of 2m high fence with vehicle and pedestrian gates on east side of site *

    Berths 4/5 East Quay South Denes Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 21 Sept 2000
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0924/F

    Erection of Cafe/Restaurant

    Pops Meadow Pavilion Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 30 Nov 2005
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0756/F

    Demolition of existing bungalow and erection of two-storey dwelling - revised siting

    Holmside St Johns Road Belton GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9JT NR31 9JT

    Received 23 Dec 2015
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0755/F

    Single storey conservatory addition

    49 Heather Gardens Belton Great Yarmouth

    Received 21 Sept 1995
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0617/F

    Erection of new chimney *

    Lilac Cottage Main Road Billockby Great Yarmouth

    Received 9 Jul 2002
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0707/F

    Alterations to external appearance and additional car parking *

    Queen Annes Road Great Yarmouth (formerly Galliard Printers Ltd)

    Received 17 Aug 2000
  11. EST/LAW USE CER.06/97/0203/EU

    GIS

    1 South Beach Place Great Yarmouth NR30 3AJ

    Received 13 Mar 1997
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0817/BF

    New garage and study/store *

    Florence Farm Marsh Road Fleggburgh Great Yarmouth

    Received 16 Sept 2002
  13. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/10/0178/F

    Demolish workshop and erect new detached three bedroomed house

    48 Northgate Street (Rear of) Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 1BJ NR30 1BJ

    Received 24 Mar 2010
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0126/F

    Demolition of existing lean-to and erection of boat shelter and workshop (domestic)

    28 Repps Road Martham GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4QT

    Received 27 Feb 2015
  15. NO OBJECTION06/23/0423/TEL

    Proposed installation of 2 x 9m (Curlew Way) and 1 x 9m (o/s 1 Heron Close wooden telephone pole for fixed line Broadband

    Curlew Way/Heron Close Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8JP

    Received 24 May 2023
  16. WITHDRAWN06/05/0697/SU

    Footbridge to span the dyke to link Castle Green/Townlands to Blake Drive open space

    Land to rear of Castle Green/Townlands off Burgh Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 9 Sept 2005
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0020/F

    Erection of conservatory

    11 Seafield Road North Caister on Sea Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 5 Jan 2007
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0209/F

    Proposed subdivision of garden to form new attached dwelling - revised layout and design

    9 Lovewell Road Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6LG

    Received 10 Apr 2015
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0144/F

    Single storey extension to front and rear of existing dwelling *

    6a Priory Road Redwings St Olaves Great Yarmouth

    Received 25 Feb 2000
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0682/F

    Extension to form conservatory *

    2 Lawnswood Drive Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5RB

    Received 10 Aug 2000
  21. NO OBJECTION06/15/0300/SU

    Provision of 6 bay modular accommodation building for a period of 2 years. External works to include ramps,steps,paving,associated works

    Beresford Road Alderman Swindell Infant School GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 4AB

    Received 3 Jun 2015
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0460/F

    GIS

    2 Rottenstone Lane (adj) Scratby Great Yarmouth (in front of Water Pump Stn) NR29 3QX

    Received 10 Jun 1998
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0336/F

    Front and side extension to 42 Lynn Grove amended boundaries to 40 & 42 Lynn Grove

    40-42 Lynn Grove Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 8AR

    Received 3 Jun 2010
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0599/F

    Renewal of applications 06/14/0073/CU and 06/12/0608/F - for use of playing field for car boot/market sales on Mondays and Thursdays between 1st April and 31st October

    Waters Lane The Playing Field Hemsby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4NH

    Received 25 Sept 2017

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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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