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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20,791 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,235 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/Reasons06/19/0712/F

    Proposed new glazed entrance & warehouse extension.

    Anglia Co-Operative Society Ltd Blackbird Close Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9ER

    Received 23 Dec 2019
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0217/F

    Bedroom extension, pitched roof over kitchen, dormer

    32 Beach Road Scratby Great Yarmouth NR29 3AJ

    Received 4 Mar 2004
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0780/CU

    Change of use to single residential dwelling *

    14 Nelson Road South Great Yarmouth NR30 3JL

    Received 17 Sept 1999
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0029/F

    Erection of 1.0m fence on 2 sides of front garden & first panel of south side; 2m fence along remainder of south side

    16 Half Moon Gorleston Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 5 Jan 2007
  5. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/09/0660/CU

    Proposed change of use of commercial bakery to hot food indian take-away

    Unit 1 Memorial Green Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth NR29 3JY

    Received 9 Oct 2009
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0936/F

    Erection of conservatory to rear elevation

    48a Green Lane Bradwell Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 8QG NR31 8QG

    Received 6 Dec 2005
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0478/F

    Extension to rear

    25 Curlew Way Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 31 May 1995
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0803/F

    Demolition of garage and side porch and erection of new garage to rear *

    34 Firs Avenue Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth NR29 3RT

    Received 18 Oct 2001
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0546/F

    Alterations to existing elevations *

    Unit C3 Gapton Hall Retail Park Currys Superstore Great Yarmouth

    Received 6 Jul 2000
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0159/F

    GIS

    68 York Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 22 Feb 1999
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0412/F

    The erection of a new police investigation centre (P/C) on land at Thamesfield Way

    Great Yarmouth Business Park Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 0DN

    Received 24 Jun 2009
  12. DETAILS NOT REQ'D06/23/0203/MM

    Prior approval notification for the proposed installation of a 15m high slim-line monopole, supporting 6 no. antennas, 3 no. equipment cabinets and ancillary development.

    Footway at Gapton Hall Road Gapton Hall Industrial Estate Great Yarmouth NR31 0NN

    Received 13 Mar 2023
  13. LIST.BLD.APP06/00/0103/LB

    Lightning protection *

    Winter Gardens Marine Parade Great Yarmouth

    Received 10 Feb 2000
  14. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/95/0586/F

    Brick and tile garage extension

    The Villa The Street Hemsby Great Yarmouth

    Received 4 Jul 1995
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0607/F

    Demolish existing two storey and construct new two storey addition

    14 Nursery Terrace Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 3 Jul 2006
  16. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/95/0745/F

    Dwelling and garage

    Rollesby Road (Plot 1) Fleggburgh Great Yarmouth

    Received 18 Sept 1995
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0064/F

    Proposed revision of pp. 06/20/0048/F for change of use of restaurant and premises - with an additional two storey rear extension into 4 flats

    55 Deneside GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 2HL

    Received 22 Jan 2021
  18. APP RES. MATTERS Conditions/Reasons06/06/0974/D

    52 bed Hotel with associated car parking, cycle and bin stores

    Beacon Park (front site, adj Sidegate Lane) Gorleston Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 21 Nov 2006
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0577/BF

    Extension, re-roofing and refurbishment of holiday cottages

    Apple Cottage/Cherry Tree Cottage Thurnefield Staithe Road Repps Great Yarmouth

    Received 21 Jun 2004
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0432/F

    Three dormers in roof

    3 Cliff Lane Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 6 Jun 2005
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0255/F

    Proposed single storey side extension

    23 Bately Avenue Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 6HJ

    Received 30 Mar 2021
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/1035/F

    One mobile classroom unit containing two classrooms which hold approximately thirty students each

    GYC Construction Department Boundary Road Southtown Great Yarmouth NR31 0LW

    Received 27 Oct 2004
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0511/F

    Proposed rear extension

    15 Easterley Way Hemsby NR29 4LB

    Received 19 Jul 2014
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0265/F

    Proposed single storey rear extension to form conservatory

    10 Yarmouth Road Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth NR29 3QE

    Received 2 Apr 2008

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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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