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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20,791 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,235 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. EST/LAW USE CER.06/94/0935/EU

    Application for a Certificate of Lawfulness for existing use as house split into three self-contained flats

    51 Clarence Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6DR

    Received 3 Nov 1994
  2. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/05/0772/F

    First floor extension over existing garage.

    22 Station Road North Belton Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 30 Sept 2005
  3. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/08/0191/F

    New single storey dwelling

    211 Burgh Road (Land at rear) Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 9ER

    Received 5 Mar 2008
  4. CON.AREA.CONS'T Conditions/Reasons06/10/0736/CC

    Demolish the existing front boundary wall. Construct a new wall with railings and a gate, to match others in the area

    26 Nelson Road South Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 3JL

    Received 1 Dec 2010
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0470/CU

    GIS

    20/21 Market Place Great Yarmouth

    Received 2 Jun 1999
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0480/O

    Demolish garage and erect 3 houses and a block of 3 garages with a 2 bedroomed apartment over

    Save'n'Drive The Garage, Leicester Road Gorleston, Great Yarmouth Norfolk, NR31 6SL NR31 6SL

    Received 29 May 2007
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0007/F

    Renewal of pp 06/92/0423/D for house and garage

    Manor House Farm (Plot 1) Runham Mautby Great Yarmouth

    Received 4 Jan 1995
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0139/CU

    Change of use of first and second floors from indoor recreation areas (D2) into amusement use (Sui generis)

    31 Marine Parade The Mint GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 2EN

    Received 17 Feb 2016
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0561/F

    Variation of condition 2 of planning permission no. 06/15/0308/F - revisions to house types

    Main Road (Land north of) Filby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3HN NR29 3HN

    Received 19 Sept 2016
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0487/F

    Renewal of pp 06/96/0573/F for two-storey ext to provide two two-bed flats, car parking and associated external works+

    St Pauls Lodge Salisbury Road Great Yarmouth NR30 4LH

    Received 20 Jun 2001
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0669/F

    GIS

    32a Clarence Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 4 Sept 1996
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0360/F

    Proposed installation of a new plant & associated equipment

    J Sainsbury Supermarket St Nicholas Road GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 1NN

    Received 22 Apr 2022
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0067/F

    Replacement two bedroom bungalow

    Stone Cottage Castle Lane West Caister Norfolk

    Received 4 Feb 2010
  14. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/10/0124/A

    One fascia sign

    Aldreds Property Consultants Ltd 17 Hall Quay Great Yarmouth NR30 1HJ

    Received 3 Mar 2010
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0337/F

    Sub division of garden and construction of a one bedroom attached house

    11 Jasmine Green Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 8EZ

    Received 14 Jun 2018
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0048/CU

    Change of use from barn to domestic garage & replacement of existing doors

    Barn adjacent to Manor Farm House Back Lane Martham Great Yarmouth NR29 4PE NR29 4PE

    Received 13 Jan 2006
  17. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/96/0555/F

    GIS

    Broadland Horticultural Serv's Mill Road Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth

    Received 19 Jul 1996
  18. APP RES. MATTERS Conditions/Reasons06/94/1024/D

    Five detached houses with

    Church Farm Yarmouth Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth

    Received 7 Dec 1994
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0764/F

    Ground floor store with two residential flats over

    2 Marine Parade (rear of) Las Palmas Great Yarmouth NR30 3AU

    Received 8 Dec 2010
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0725/F

    GIS

    Highmead Marsh Lane Belton Great Yarmouth

    Received 27 Sept 1996
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/25/0769/TCA

    Works to Trees in a Conservation Area; I.D. 93 (White Willow) To pollard at 3m after significant branch structure failures.

    The Burial Grounds The Street Hemsby NR29 4EU

    Received 24 Sept 2025
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0378/F

    GIS

    14 Conifer Close Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth

    Received 18 May 1998
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0522/F

    Conservatory in rear garden

    22 Marguerite Close Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8RL

    Received 6 Jul 2005
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/24/0371/HH

    Proposed single storey side extension

    58 Howards Way Bradwell NR31 9FU

    Received 8 May 2024

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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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