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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 · 23,685 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,801 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,235 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 29 Jan 1992 to 29 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 7 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/05/0302/LB

    Replacement windows to rear of property

    12 Camperdown Great Yarmouth

    Received 13 Apr 2005
  2. EST/LAW USE CER.06/15/0400/EU

    Application for a certificate of lawfullness for existing use as a residential dwelling

    30 Wellesley Road GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 1EU

    Received 9 Jul 2015
  3. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/97/0234/A

    GIS

    18 Market Place Great Yarmouth NR30 2LH

    Received 19 Mar 1997
  4. APP RES. MATTERS Conditions/Reasons06/21/0944/D

    Approval of reserved matters for a Commercial mixed-use scheme to deliver Bradwell Local Centre - pp 06/13/0652/O - Outline Planning Permission

    Wheatcroft Farm Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk

    Received 11 Nov 2021
  5. Accept Amend Notice06/23/0404/NMA

    Proposed non-material amendment of pp. 06/20/0567/F (Construction of 18 no. dwellings and associated infrastructure works) - 1.8m close boarded fence to eastern boundary; and a1.8m black metal permanent gate added between western side boundary and toilet block

    Beach Coach Station Nelson Road North Great Yarmouth NR30 1AL

    Received 22 May 2023
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0388/TRE

    Works to TPO trees [TPO No2 1985]: - Horse Chestnuts T1 & T2 - to reduce existing 12m height by 2.0-2.5m and reduce existing 5m width by up to 1.7m (due to limb failure) [TPO trees T14 & T15] - Ash T3 - Crown reduce existing 9m height by up to 3.5m (due to ash dieback) - Copper Beech T4 - Prune out declining branch tips (to improve appearance)

    Kraftalm 72 Station Road Ormesby St Ormesby Norfolk NR29 3NH

    Received 21 Dec 2020
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0555/CU

    Change of use from care home to private residential dwelling

    67 Newnham Green Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 7JS

    Received 25 Aug 2017
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0437/F

    Revised application for dormer and extension over existing sitting room

    18 Beatty Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 4BW

    Received 1 Apr 2011
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0890/F

    Removal of kiosk and erection of side and rear extensions.

    H J's Diner South Beach Parade Great Yarmouth

    Received 15 Nov 2001
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0764/F

    Four detached bungalows with garages *

    The Old Hall (adjacent) High Street Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5JL

    Received 13 Aug 2003
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0337/F

    Erection of wooden car port in front garden

    6 Winterton Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR29 4HH

    Received 18 May 2012
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0532/F

    Extension to rear for staff accommodation *

    46 Queens Road Southern Hotel Great Yarmouth

    Received 30 Jun 2000
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0455/F

    Proposed conservatory at front

    19 Exeter Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7QD

    Received 23 Jul 2013
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0210/CU

    Change of use to a residential care home for children

    Filby Hall Main Road Filby Great Yarmouth NR29 3HN

    Received 4 Apr 2012
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0439/SU

    Use of four communal grass areas for communal parking areas

    Oxford Avenue/Brasenose Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 31 Jul 2013
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0535/CU

    Change of use from private penthouse to club/pub

    The Penthouse (Second Floor) 5 Southtown Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 8 Jul 2005
  17. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/07/0144/A

    New bank signage

    Lloyds TSB 132-133 High Street Gorleston Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 13 Feb 2007
  18. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/01/0374/F

    Newspaper vending kiosk and possible information outlet +

    Market Place Great Yarmouth

    Received 11 May 2001
  19. CON FULLY DISCHARGED Conditions/Reasons06/26/0489/CD

    Discharge of Condition 6 (Contaminated Land - Updated contamination assessment and site investigation report) of pp. 06/23/0669/F (Erection of 29 dwellings, access, parking and associated external works.)

    Land off Kings Drive and Marjoram Road Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8TF

    Received 19 Jun 2026
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0180/CU

    Change of use to B8 storage and distribution

    Units 2 and 3 Macfarlane Ct Gapton Hall Industrial Estate Bradwell Great Yarmouth (off Morton Peto Road)

    Received 7 Mar 2005
  21. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/96/0783/F

    GIS

    Manby Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 16 Oct 1996
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0651/BF

    Single storey extension to side of existing dwelling

    Millhouse, Mill Road Stokesby Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 17 Jul 2006
  23. Partially Discharged Conditions/Reasons06/25/0369/CD

    Discharge of condition 3 of pp 06/23/0507/F (Proposed construction of 65 affordable dwellings) - Submission of Phasing Plan

    Land off Staithe Road Martham

    Received 14 May 2025
  24. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/04/0891/O

    One double storey dwelling

    Jolly Anglers Beccles Road Fritton Great Yarmouth NR31 9HB

    Received 15 Sept 2004

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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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