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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20,791 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,235 withdrawn.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: 6 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/25/0087/HH

    Erection of a single-storey outbuilding with a dual-pitch roof.

    Land to the rear of Moregrove House 10 Moregrove Lane Martham Great Yarmouth NR29 4QA

    Received 4 Feb 2025
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0984/F

    Proposal erection of a 50m high observation wheel - including supporting structures, decking, ramp access and a ticket office - continuous permission for a period of 3 years from 1st February 2022 until 1st February 2025 - this includes provisions to install / derig the proposal

    South Beach Gardens Marine Parade GREAT YARMOUTH Great Yarmouth NR30 3AH

    Received 30 Nov 2021
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/1155/F

    Demolition of dwelling and erection of new dwelling

    5 Clay Lane Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 9DH

    Received 17 Dec 2003
  4. NO OBJECTION Conditions/Reasons06/24/0764/TEL

    Proposed installation of 1no. 9m light wooden pole o/s 3 Leys Close, Great Yarmouth for fixed broadband

    O/S 3 Leys Close Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 0HE

    Received 26 Sept 2024
  5. APPROVED BY NCC06/06/0680/SU

    Provision of pedestrian access

    Edward Worlledge Middle School Suffolk Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 27 Jul 2006
  6. APPROVE06/04/0121/F

    Conservatory

    54 Beccles Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 0PU

    Received 10 Feb 2004
  7. Partially Discharged Conditions/Reasons06/25/0700/CD

    Discharge of Condition 40 of pp 06/16/0391/SU (Hybrid application - 1) Outline application for up to 231 residential units [5.88 Hectares] and 2) Full application for 56 residential units) - Submission of Noise Assessment.

    Site 25 Beacon Park Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 21 Aug 2025
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0319/F

    Variation of condition 2 of Planning Permission 06/16/0140/F - Demolition of existing care home and construction of 9 residential dwellings (revised to 7 dwellings) - amendment to approved plan to show revised layout

    Pippin Close Clere House Site Ormesby St Margaret GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3RW

    Received 11 Jun 2018
  9. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/15/0240/CU

    Change of use from dwelling house to house in multiple occupation up to six residents

    45 Nelson Road South GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 3JA

    Received 12 May 2015
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0408/F

    Erection of 2 no. four bedroom houses with garages at Plots 32 & 33 Kings Drive

    Plots 32 & 33 Kings Drive Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 24 Jun 2009
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0298/F

    Renewal of planning permission no. 06/14/0141/F for use of part of waste land to site a burger van

    Pages Amusements (Land adj) Pier Gardens Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6PP

    Received 15 May 2015
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/1180/F

    Side extension and rear conservatory

    15 Broom Close Martham Great Yarmouth

    Received 22 Dec 2003
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/23/0511/HH

    Replacement roof and raising roof height, addition of new first floor accommodation and external alterations including demolition of conservatory, to convert 2-bedroom bungalow to 4 bedroom dwelling

    6 California Avenue Scratby Ormesby Great Yarmouth NR29 3PE

    Received 30 Jun 2023
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0076/O

    Renewal of planning permission no. 06/93/0142/O for one detached dwelling

    Mulberry Tree House (west of) Main Road Filby Great Yarmouth

    Received 31 Jan 1996
  15. OBJECTION Conditions/Reasons06/21/0035/TCA

    Pollarding to the 5 large oak trees at the front of the model village adjacent to the seafront at Marine Parade

    Merrivale Model Village Marine Parade GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 3JG

    Received 11 Jan 2021
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0061/SU

    Erection of 1.8m high timber close board fence to concrete posts with access gates to rear boundaries

    50/52/54/58/60/66/68/70/72/74/ 76/78/80/82/84/86/88 Harbord Crescent Great Yarmouth

    Received 27 Jan 2000
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0368/F

    Rear garden room extension

    17 Martin Close Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8SQ

    Received 15 Jun 2011
  18. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/95/0406/F

    Conversion of residence to house in multiple occupation and internal alterations to improve existing facilities

    60 North Quay Great Yarmouth

    Received 9 May 1995
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0789/F

    Minor alterations to shop front

    175 King Street Adams Great Yarmouth

    Received 2 Oct 1995
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0087/F

    Single storey annex and lounge extension

    16 White Clover Road Cornfields Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8ST

    Received 4 Feb 2008
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/94/0720/F

    Renewal of planning permission no. 06/89/1151/F for four houses and two flats together with car parking area +

    Burnt Lane/Manby Road (Former depot site) Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 19 Aug 1994
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0238/F

    Ground and first floor extension. New car shelter

    3 Rollesby Road Fleggburgh Great Yarmouth NR29 3AN

    Received 20 Apr 2010
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0897/F

    Alterations and boundary wall to form paved patio area at rear of public house *

    161 King Street Uptown Public House Great Yarmouth

    Received 14 Oct 2002
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0067/F

    Extension at rear to form enlarged bedroom, bathroom and kitchen *

    4 Hickling Way Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth

    Received 28 Jan 2002

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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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