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20,791 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,235 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.

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/Reasons06/17/0207/F

    Three storey side extension and internal alterations

    Herringfleet House Herringfleet Road St Olaves GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9HJ

    Received 31 Mar 2017
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0369/F

    Construction of detached bungalow with attached garage

    1 Mill Road Fenside (Adj) Hemsby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4ND

    Received 5 May 2016
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0431/F

    Single storey translucent roof conservatory to rear of dwelling

    17 Elm Avenue Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8NX

    Received 12 Jul 2011
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0829/F

    Small porch from existing front door

    59 Wolseley Road Southtown Great Yarmouth NR31 0EN NR31 0EN

    Received 21 Sept 2007
  5. WITHDRAWN06/95/0400/F

    Replacement of warehouse

    Plot 24 Row 44 off Howard Street North Great Yarmouth

    Received 3 May 1995
  6. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/25/1098/F

    Retrospective application for the erection of a cabin in place of former sheds.

    Lands End Rottenstone Lane Scratby Ormesby St Margaret W Scratby NR29 3QT

    Received 21 Dec 2025
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/20/0340/F

    Ground floor extension within courtyard to provide welfare facilities and increase existing communal lounge; above extension - additional 2 bedrooms and communal balcony area; extend single storey bedrooms on west side and first floor provision above for additional 5 bedrooms, with lift and link to south block

    25 North Drive Marine Court GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 4EW

    Received 22 Jul 2020
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0193/F

    Proposed brown UPVC conservatory and WC extension

    Laurison St Johns Road Belton Great Yarmouth NR31 9JT

    Received 28 Mar 2012
  9. NO OBJECTION Conditions/Reasons06/25/0641/TEL

    Proposed installation of 9M light wooden pole for fixed broadband purposes

    The Old Hall Hotel Caister-on-Sea NR30 5JL

    Received 6 Aug 2025
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0662/F

    GIS

    Myrtle Cottage Low Road Repps Great Yarmouth NR29 5AH

    Received 1 Aug 1997
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0419/F

    Installation of light grey 84cm satellite dish on 1.2m square pallet mount

    3 Regent Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 2AF

    Received 4 Jul 2011
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/20/0014/F

    Single storey front extension

    6 Middlestone Close Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6JB

    Received 22 Jan 2020
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0322/F

    Kitchen preparation area extension and food service access

    Fishermans Return Public House The Lane Winterton GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4BN

    Received 19 May 2017
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0018/F

    GIS *

    Katrina Cess Road Martham Great Yarmouth

    Received 13 Jan 1998
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0611/F

    Telecommunications radio base station installation *

    5 North Quay B T Area Telephone Exchange Great Yarmouth NR30 1PN

    Received 19 Jul 2000
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0165/F

    Installation of automatic teller machine

    Co-op Store Market Place Great Yarmouth NR30 1LX

    Received 23 Feb 2004
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0748/F

    Proposed change of use from two flats into residential dwelling incorporating alterations and modifications to front elevation

    26 Marine Parade Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6DY

    Received 7 Nov 2014
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0463/F

    Proposed single storey rear extension. Extension over garage to form bedroom with balcony. Porch to front. Chimney stack. Second access with dropped kerb (permitted development)

    9 Buxton Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6HG

    Received 9 Aug 2013
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/94/1050/SU

    New pitched tiled roofs and

    3/7/11/19/21/23 Forsythia Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 16 Dec 1994
  20. EST/LAW USE CER.06/04/0362/EU

    Application for a Certificate of Lawfulness for existing use as division of property into three self-contained flats

    37 Rodney Road Great Yarmouth NR30 2LH

    Received 21 Apr 2004
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0489/F

    Single storey pitched roof extension to kitchen and pitched roof over utility/kitchen area

    46 Long Lane Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8PW

    Received 1 Aug 2012
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0424/F

    Removal of condition 1 of pp 06/93/0897/F to allow use of premises by persons other than Mrs C A Martin

    Mill Farm Hemsby Road Winterton Great Yarmouth NR29 4AE

    Received 2 Jun 2005
  23. APPROVED BY NCC06/95/0690/F

    Retention of canopy tent for temporary time period

    Unit 2 Bessemer Way Harfreys Industrial Estate Great Yarmouth

    Received 18 Aug 1995
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0435/F

    Installation of rear security fence to include single leaf gate, fitted with push bar opener

    Marina Centre Marine Parade Great Yarmouth NR30 2ER

    Received 13 Aug 2013

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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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