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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20,791 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,235 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/Reasons06/96/0449/F

    GIS

    13 Drudge Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 18 Jun 1996
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/20/0039/O

    Development of land to create detached 3 bedroom chalet style bungalow

    10 Beach Road (Land at) The Stables Hemsby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4HJ

    Received 3 Feb 2020
  3. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/09/0537/F

    Ground and first floor extensions to form boiler room and bedrooms

    Lilac Cottage Main Road Billockby Great Yarmouth NR29 3BG

    Received 14 Aug 2009
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0363/F

    Proposed demolition of existing commercial building and erection of 6 no. two storey two bedroom houses

    Dock Tavern Lane (Controlled Repair Ltd) Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6PY

    Received 2 Jul 2018
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0619/F

    Renewal of p.p. 06/08/0636/F for vehicle workshop, link bridge, security fence and gates. Formation of vehicular access and forecourt areas and all associated works.

    Simpsons Garage (land to south of) Queen Annes Road Great Yarmouth NR31 0LN

    Received 21 Sept 2011
  6. Accept Amend Notice06/19/0261/NMA

    Non-material amendment to substation details of Planning Permission 06/15/0486/F carried out in accordance with GTC-E-SS-0012_R1-8 in place of BS220277/01.Rev B1

    10 White Street Martham GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4PQ

    Received 15 May 2019
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0864/F

    New flue position +

    5 St Peters Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 1 Oct 2002
  8. Not proceeded with06/24/0542/F

    Proposed erection of boundary wall

    Peggotty's PH 162 King Street Great Yarmouth NR30 2PA

    Received 1 Jul 2024
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/19/0252/F

    Re-develop outbuildings to form habitable annexe. Demolish and re-build cottage to form new living area

    24 Mill Road York Cottage Hemsby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4ND

    Received 1 May 2019
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0715/F

    Erection of garage

    60 Second Avenue Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 1 Sept 1995
  11. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/05/0447/LB

    Repairs to chimney stack, roofs and external joinery

    4 Camperdown Great Yarmouth

    Received 10 Jun 2005
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0076/F

    Proposed extension to side and rear of existing bungalow

    12 Tern Road Scratby Great Yarmouth NR29 3NX NR29 3NX

    Received 12 Feb 2010
  13. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/11/0689/LB

    Extension to transport museum

    Caister Car Collection Caister Castle West Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 18 Oct 2011
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0978/F

    Single storey bedroom and bathrooms extension

    11 Station Road South Aldersea Belton Great Yarmouth

    Received 5 Dec 1995
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0268/F

    Re-roof and insertion of Velux windows *

    6/7 Pier Gardens Pier Gardens Restaurant Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6BU

    Received 25 Mar 2003
  16. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/98/0209/LB

    GIS

    25 South Quay Great Yarmouth NR30 2RG

    Received 17 Mar 1998
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0932/O

    Erection of a detached bungalow with garage

    Garden plot to the east of 40 The Green Martham Great Yarmouth NR29 4PA

    Received 26 Oct 2007
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0037/F

    GIS

    3 Kitchener Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 20 Jan 1997
  19. LIST.BLD.REFUSE Conditions/Reasons06/20/0517/LB

    Proposed new door opening and fire escape stairs

    Priory Gardens Priory Day Nursery GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 1NH

    Received 4 Sept 2020
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0576/F

    Remove existing fencing and create additional parking spaces and mini bus space

    Broadview King Street Winterton GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4AT

    Received 1 Sept 2015
  21. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/06/0088/F

    Gound and first floor extensions

    123 Rosedale Gardens Belton Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 24 Jan 2006
  22. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/01/0066/LB

    Update signage to 725mm diameter projecting globe and two 400mm individual lettering bank name plate *

    15 Hall Quay Great Yarmouth NR30 1HL

    Received 26 Jan 2001
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0195/F

    Extension to rear

    9 Coronation Avenue Martham Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 22 Feb 2006
  24. WITHDRAWN06/15/0001/SU

    Formation of new access & change of use from paddocks to transfer / recycling centre for inert materials - soil, brick rubble, concrete & tarmac

    Carters of Caister Pump Lane West Caister GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 5TE

    Received 8 Jan 2015

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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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