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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20,791 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,235 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/94/0590/CU

    Change of use to ice cream parlour, sandwich bar and coffee house to eat in and take away

    41 Regent Road Great Yarmouth NR30 2AJ

    Received 7 Jul 1994
  2. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/16/0004/CU

    Use of property for a cafe with adult gaming centre at the rear

    127 High Street Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6RE NR31 6RE

    Received 4 Jan 2016
  3. PERMITTED DEV. Conditions/Reasons06/23/0287/PAD

    Application for Prior Approval - Proposed installation of solar PV panels - Facility & Main Hub

    Hopton Holiday Village Warren Road Hopton-on-Sea Great Yarmouth NR31 9BW

    Received 11 Apr 2023
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0363/F

    Proposed detached double garage and extended driveway. Revised design

    Rosebank Winterton Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth NR29 4HH

    Received 3 Jun 2011
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0691/F

    Conversion from a 46 bed-sit HMO to fifteen selfcontained apartments & alts to amusement arcade

    26/30 Marine Parade Great Yarmouth

    Received 2 Aug 2006
  6. REFUSED06/21/0020/CD

    Discharge of conditions 3 & 4 of pp. 06/17/0008/F (conditions under appeal decision) - 3. Noise assessment; 4. Flood Response Plan

    84 Exmouth Road GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 3DN

    Received 8 Jan 2021
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0609/F

    New task lighting above ATM, entrance and letterplate; new low energy door

    137 High Street Natwest Bank Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6QX

    Received 29 Jun 2004
  8. PERMITTED DEV.06/13/0515/PDE

    Notification of larger home extension - Proposed single storey rear family room extension

    27 Clydesdale Rise Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 9UG

    Received 20 Sept 2013
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0533/F

    Extension to existing bedroom

    9 Four Acres Estate Hemsby Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR29 4JB NR29 4JB

    Received 18 Jun 2007
  10. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/97/0529/F

    GIS

    41 Church Lane (adjacent) Bradwell Great Yarmouth (Plot 3)

    Received 19 Jun 1997
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0170/F

    Demolition of garage and erection of single storey rear extension - Re Consultation (Amended Plans)

    10 Gilbert Road Caister GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 5LW

    Received 26 Feb 2021
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0865/HH

    Proposed Rear extension over existing single storey & re-roof of entire property

    27 Yarmouth Road Caister-on-Sea NR30 5DL

    Received 29 Sept 2022
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0438/F

    Commemorative Plaque - 125 years Fishermen's Mission

    Brush Quay Gorleston Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 15 May 2006
  14. APPROVE06/10/0667/CD

    Provision of a modular two storey temporary building to rehouse the Gorleston Medical Centre Practice & Community Health Services - Discharge of Conditions 2,6,9 & 13 re Planning Permission 06/10/0145/F

    Shrublands Primary & Community Care Centre Magdalen Way Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7BP

    Received 2 Nov 2010
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0445/F

    Replace flat roof with pitched roof over garage and porch

    234 Brasenose Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7EB

    Received 13 Jul 2011
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0088/F

    Alteration, refurbishment and extension of community centre

    Caister Community Centre Beach Road Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 3 Feb 2004
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0607/F

    New timber glazed front door & side panels, two new external fire escape exits, remove existing lantern rooflight

    19 Hall Quay Lloyds Bank plc Great Yarmouth

    Received 10 Jul 1995
  18. PERMITTED DEV.06/98/0294/F

    GIS

    26 South Quay Great Yarmouth NR30 2QD

    Received 16 Apr 1998
  19. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/98/0036/CU

    Change of use from holiday park amenity area to area for twenty static holiday caravans

    Burgh Hall Holiday Leisure Cen Lords Lane Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth NR31 9EP

    Received 20 Jan 1998
  20. ADV. REFUSAL (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/95/0719/A

    Motel sign on main building

    Horse and Groom Motel Main Road Rollesby Great Yarmouth

    Received 4 Sept 1995
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0230/F

    Dropped kerb and amend access angle for No 25 onto Station Road

    25 Station Road Ormesby St Margaret GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3NH

    Received 17 Mar 2021
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0828/F

    Extension over garage to incorporate new bedrooms enabling the provision of first floor level bathroom *

    7 Anglian Way Hopton Great Yarmouth NR31 9DB

    Received 19 Sept 2002
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0751/F

    Proposed conservatory

    36 Black Street Martham Great Yarmouth NR29 4PN

    Received 30 Dec 2013
  24. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/98/0235/F

    GIS

    The Long Bar Marine Parade Great Yarmouth

    Received 24 Mar 1998

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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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