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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20,791 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,235 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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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. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/03/1172/LB

    Rebuild kitchen and store to form new kitchen

    3 The Old Rectory Heath Road Rollesby Great Yarmouth

    Received 18 Dec 2003
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0558/F

    GIS

    55 Heather Gardens Belton Great Yarmouth NR31 9PP

    Received 27 Jun 1997
  3. NO OBJECTION06/17/0079/SU

    Extension to provide table store

    Great Yarmouth Primary Academy Dickens Avenue GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 3DT

    Received 10 Feb 2017
  4. APPROVED BY NCC06/04/0802/F

    Use of land for storage and transfer of inert wastes, soils, rubble etc (category 1)

    Harfreys Road Harfreys Industrial Estate Great Yarmouth NR31 0LS

    Received 23 Aug 2004
  5. APPROVED BY NCC06/00/0516/SU

    Replacement of metal windows with new upvc double glazed windows (white sections) *

    Peterhouse First School Peterhouse Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 26 Jun 2000
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0831/F

    GIS

    Hemsby PC Playing Field Waters Lane Hemsby Great Yarmouth

    Received 7 Oct 1999
  7. Partially Discharged Conditions/Reasons06/25/0003/CD

    Discharge of Condition 4 of pp 06/24/0257/F (Development of a Community Diagnostic Centre) - Details of proposed Travel Information Plan.

    Cranbrook Centre, Northgate Hospital Northgate Street Great Yarmouth NR30 1BU

    Received 3 Jan 2025
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0391/F

    Proposed rear and side extension

    2 Heron Close Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8LY

    Received 4 Jun 2014
  9. APPROVE06/21/0352/PDE

    Single storey rear extension

    7 Springfield Close Hemsby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4LZ

    Received 7 May 2021
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/94/0582/F

    Single storey wooden shed for the use of making kit cars as a hobby *

    1 Beccles Road Belton Great Yarmouth NR31 9JQ

    Received 6 Jul 1994
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0513/F

    Renewal of planning permission no 06/96/0394/CU for use of part of land as childrens fun park

    Pops Meadow Pavilion Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 16 Jun 1999
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0651/F

    Use of part of car park for hand car washing and valeting business including cabin and canopy

    Asda Acle New Road GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 1SF

    Received 9 Oct 2015
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0115/F

    Single storey side ext. to form d/garage & room in roof space. Flat to pitched roof on exis. side ext.

    51 Caister Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 6 Feb 2007
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/23/0246/HH

    Demolition of boundary walls; installation of new metal gates; alterations to fenestration

    Southview Cottage 20A Marine Parade Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6DX

    Received 20 Mar 2023
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0321/F

    Renewal of Planning Permission 06/09/0203/F to vary condition 7 of Planning Permission 06/05/0890/F to extend closing time to 12:30 am

    Gold Rush 35 Marine Parade Great Yarmouth NR30 2EN

    Received 11 May 2012
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0358/F

    Single-storey extension to form games room, bedroom, store, gym area, bar and shower room *

    Anrok Edward Road Winterton Great Yarmouth NR29 4BX

    Received 15 Apr 2003
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0103/F

    Extension to existing Bowls Club Pavillion

    Caister Playing Field Caister on Sea Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 27 Jan 2006
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0790/F

    Three detached bungalows with garages +

    Waterland Close (land off) Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 21 Sept 2000
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0526/F

    Erection of two-storey extension to form garage and two bedrooms *

    1 Chapel Terrace Yarmouth Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth NR29 4NS

    Received 13 Jun 2002
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0275/F

    Rear kitchen/lounge extension and garage infill extension *

    South View Cherry Lane Browston Great Yarmouth

    Received 26 Mar 2002
  21. CON FULLY DISCHARGED Conditions/Reasons06/25/0155/CD

    Discharge of Condition 10 of pp 06/23/0459/F (Proposed change of use of existing outbuilding into a dwellinghouse and addition of a single storey extension to create a new 3-bedroom dwelling) - Submission of updated plans with Foul Drainage details

    Dairy Farm 37 Yarmouth Road Ormesby St Margaret NR29 3QE

    Received 26 Feb 2025
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0040/HH

    Proposed single storey rear extension to provide attendant living accommodation for care assistance including rear dormer window.

    64 Links Road Hopton GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6JX

    Received 13 Jan 2022
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0282/F

    New aluminium shop front (matt blue) *

    40 Regent Street Great Yarmouth NR30 1RH

    Received 30 Mar 2000
  24. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/08/0368/O

    Proposed development of 5 terraced dwellings & 2 flats; subdivion of 6 plots and demolition of 1 terraced house

    180-186 Bells Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6BA

    Received 6 May 2008

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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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