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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20,791 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,235 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/Reasons06/06/0259/F

    Extension to existing Pharmacy

    45 Caister Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 4DA NR30 4DA

    Received 13 Mar 2006
  2. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/13/0556/F

    Proposed new residential dwelling with garage on footprint of existing kennels

    Tally Ho Hall Road Hopton Great Yarmouth NR31 9AX

    Received 1 Oct 2013
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0762/F

    Revised siting of single storey alchemy 2 building for 'start-up' business in the construction sector, associated car parking & service yard area

    Great Yarmouth College Lichfield Road Great Yarmouth NR31 0ED

    Received 14 Oct 2008
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0742/F

    Form two additional units of residential accommodation to former PH & converting back to three terraced houses

    35 Nelson Road North Former ELephant & Castle PH Great Yarmouth NR30 1EN

    Received 24 Nov 2009
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0532/CU

    Use of land for storage of small vehicles and storage units

    Sussex Road Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6PF

    Received 28 Aug 2015
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0623/F

    Replace single window on ground floor to keep with the age and style of the building

    The Rectory 68 Black Street Martham GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4PR

    Received 17 Oct 2016
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0551/F

    Two-storey extension to rear and pitched roof over front porch

    16 Thurne Way Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth

    Received 15 Jun 2004
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0273/BF

    Pair of semi-detached two-storey dwellings

    Japonica House (adjacent) Mill Road Stokesby Great Yarmouth

    Received 30 Mar 1995
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0606/F

    Proposed office extension

    Masco House Shuttleworth Close Gapton Hall Industrial Estate Great Yarmouth NR31 0NQ

    Received 13 Aug 2008
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0134/F

    Temporary vehicular accesses to highway during construction of underground tank; erection of two vent columns

    Boundary Road/Suffolk Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 16 Feb 2004
  11. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/11/0502/LB

    Extension to provide additional car garaging space by extending existing pantiled roof at the barn at The Orangery

    Barn at The Orangery Main Road Filby Great Yarmouth NR29 3HN

    Received 1 Aug 2011
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0006/BF

    Extension to existing bungalow

    Plot R74, The Harbour Repps Riverbank Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 2 Jan 2007
  13. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/95/0826/BF

    GIS

    Martham Mill Riverside Martham Great Yarmouth

    Received 17 Oct 1995
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0233/CU

    Change of use from office to hairdressing salon

    Ormond Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 1QB

    Received 10 Apr 2012
  15. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/19/0286/LB

    Change of use from former indoor bowls green to classic car sales showroom and elevational changes

    Browston Hall Browston Green Browston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9DW

    Received 20 May 2019
  16. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/99/0737/CU

    Continue use of premises as garage repair workshop

    Unit 7 Avenue Works Avenue Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 2 Sept 1999
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0627/BF

    Provision of portacabins for mess and meeting rooms *

    Ormesby Water Treatment Works Main Road Ormesby St Michael Great Yarmouth

    Received 14 Aug 2001
  18. APPROVE06/98/0803/F

    GIS

    63 Willow Avenue Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 9 Oct 1998
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0381/F

    Development of vacant site to form two town houses

    Bermondsey Place West Great Yarmouth

    Received 11 May 2005
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0157/F

    GIS

    Symonds Farm House Billockby Great Yarmouth NR29 3BD

    Received 19 Feb 1999
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0244/F

    Variation of Condition 8 of PP 06/07/1014/F - Seek to regularise the drawing to allow 3 window openings to south elevation. Windows will be dealt with as per drawing no: Rev C

    Hobland Hall Hobland Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 21 Apr 2010
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0816/F

    Single storey rear extension *

    124 North Denes Road Great Yarmouth NR30 4NT

    Received 3 Sept 2003
  23. DETAILS NOT REQ'D06/96/0809/M

    GIS

    Willowmead Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth NR29 3QG

    Received 29 Oct 1996
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/1062/F

    Store car park reorganisation with combined access/egress onto North Quay

    Aldi Food Store North Quay/Fullers Hill Great Yarmouth

    Received 12 Nov 2003

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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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