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20,791 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,235 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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. APPROVE06/21/0023/NMA

    Non material amendment for pp. 06/20/0237/F - new window added to south west elevation

    2 Myrtle Cottages Low Road Repps GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 5AH

    Received 15 Jan 2021
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0277/F

    Erection of garage *

    13 Noel Close Hopton Great Yarmouth (rear of) NR31 9RT

    Received 27 Mar 2002
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0350/F

    Garage and conservatory *

    30 Second Avenue Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 11 May 1998
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0733/F

    Proposed single storey front, side and rear extensions.

    38 Yallop Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6HD

    Received 19 Dec 2012
  5. EST/LAW USE CER.06/24/0748/EU

    Application of a Certificate of Lawful Existing Use to confirm that 15 Apsley Road has an established planning use as a House of Multiple Occupation (HMO) comprising 6 bedrooms for occupancy by no more than 6 persons (Use Class C4).

    15 Apsley Road Great Yarmouth NR30 2HG

    Received 23 Sept 2024
  6. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/98/0828/F

    GIS

    57 Seaview Rise Bancrest Hopton Great Yarmouth NR31 9SE

    Received 20 Oct 1998
  7. PERMITTED DEV.06/16/0628/M

    Demolition of Starlight Showbar and section of adjacent housekeepers store

    Seacroft Holiday Village Beach Road Hemsby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4HR

    Received 14 Oct 2016
  8. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/07/0775/LB

    Covered area over beer garden for use as smoking shelter

    Uptown Public House 161 King Street Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 29 Aug 2007
  9. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/13/0253/A

    1 illuminated fascia sign & 1 illuminated protruding sign

    32-33 St Peters Road Great Yarmouth NR30 3BQ

    Received 3 May 2013
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0135/F

    Demolition of single storey carport & garage & erection of replacement garage, chimney & single storey extn.

    10 School Road Martham Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 9 Feb 2007
  11. CON FULLY DISCHARGED Conditions/Reasons06/25/0236/CD

    Discharge of Condition 9 of pp 06/22/1026/D (Details of Reserved Matters of Outline permission 06/20/0156/O) ; Submission of scheme for biodiversity enhancement measures

    Land adj Foster Close Ormesby St Margaret

    Received 24 Mar 2025
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/20/0706/PAD

    Prior approval for change of use and conversion of shop into one three-bedroomed dwelling

    Dabs and Crabs Scratby Road Ormesby St Margaret GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3PQ

    Received 22 Dec 2020
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0892/F

    GIS

    56 St Nicholas Drive Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 30 Oct 1997
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0133/F

    New Single Storey Office Unit

    Swire Oilfield Services Ltd South Denes Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 3PR NR30 3PR

    Received 7 Feb 2006
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0095/F

    First floor extension to side

    78 Victoria Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 31 Jan 2007
  16. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/22/0075/F

    Proposed erection of detached one bedroom holiday pod

    Highgrove 155A Lowestoft Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6SR

    Received 31 Jan 2022
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0860/F

    GIS

    8 Marlborough Green Crescent Martham Great Yarmouth

    Received 30 Oct 1998
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/1197/F

    Erection of Class A3 (restaurant) and Class A1 (retail) units with car park, landscaping and new access

    Gapton Hall Road (east side) Great Yarmouth

    Received 14 Dec 2004
  19. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/21/0881/F

    Proposal to construct a three storey block of no. 7 flats with parking

    Ivy House Burnt Lane Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 0PG

    Received 4 Jan 2022
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/25/0450/HH

    Erection of Cart Lodge.

    Cuckoos Barn Hall Road Mautby NR29 3JB

    Received 10 Jun 2025
  21. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/18/0335/O

    Terrace of four dwellings with garages & parking. Access via private courtyard from Mill Road.

    Mill Road (Land off) Burgh Castle GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9QS

    Received 8 Jun 2018
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0416/F

    Proposed kitchen extension to front of house

    18 Hertford Way Gorleston NR31 7LH

    Received 10 Jun 2014
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0853/F

    Renovation and conversion of guest house to form 5 residences with associated parking

    15 Euston Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 1DY

    Received 1 Oct 2007
  24. ADV. CONSENT06/95/0317/A

    Three signs for chalet site and club (signs 'B', 'C' and 'D')

    Belle Aire Beach Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth

    Received 10 Apr 1995

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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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