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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20,801 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,235 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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

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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. NO OBJECTION06/08/0392/SU

    Internal alterations and minor fenestration alterations to the north-west and south-east elevations

    Great Yarmouth Library Tolhouse Street Great Yarmouth NR30 2SH

    Received 14 May 2008
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0191/F

    Change of use of part ground floor from cafe to residential flat

    1A Salisbury Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 6 Mar 1995
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0533/F

    Creation of artificial grass pitch with associated flood lights. Ball stop fencing, hard standing areas etc. New pavillion

    East Norfolk Sixth Form College Church Lane Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 7BQ

    Received 19 Sept 2018
  4. ADV. REFUSAL Conditions/Reasons06/06/0036/A

    Photographic vinyl advertisements applied to existing lighting control boxes

    Adjacent to back of footpath in The Green Trafalgar Square/Marine Parade, Great Yarmouth

    Received 10 Jan 2006
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0934/CU

    Change of use from residence to office *

    21 Church Plain Great Yarmouth

    Received 29 Nov 2001
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0246/F

    Garage conversion to form residential annexe for disabled parents. Rear single storey extension

    28 Station Road Hopton-On-Sea GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9BE

    Received 30 Apr 2018
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0605/F

    GIS

    Kingfisher Holiday Park Butt Lane Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth

    Received 21 Jul 1999
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0896/F

    Conservatory *

    Plot 4 Lowestoft Road Hopton Great Yarmouth

    Received 14 Oct 2002
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/23/0012/F

    Demolition/removal of toilet/shower block; Proposed construction of access road, 33no. 14' x 40' static caravan bases with verandas and associated parking spaces, gravel surfacing and associated infrastructure, and change of use of existing field from touring caravan use to stationing of 33no. static caravans.

    Breydon Water Holiday Park Butt Lane Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth NR31 9QB

    Received 9 Jan 2023
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0196/F

    GIS

    Martham Village Hall White Street Martham Great Yarmouth

    Received 11 Mar 1998
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0119/F

    GIS

    48 Yarmouth Road (west of) Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth

    Received 17 Feb 1998
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0110/F

    Construction of rear conservatory

    3 Holly Close Martham GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4SA

    Received 27 Feb 2017
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0731/F

    GIS

    Amanagowa Nurseries Mill Road Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth

    Received 1 Sept 1999
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/19/0441/F

    Sub division of garden to form 4no. plots for detached bungalows and garages. Access from approved access off Beach Road

    32 Beach Road Scratby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3AJ

    Received 1 Aug 2019
  15. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/16/0309/CD

    Discharge of condition 3 of PP 06/13/0117/F (convert barn to residential) re Section 106 Agreement

    25 Yarmouth Road Ormesby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3QF

    Received 25 May 2016
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/26/0518/HH

    1. Removal of conservatory and erection of single-storey flat roof extension to side 2. Alterations to front boundary wall to form larger entrance 3. Porch to front.

    The Homestead Sandy Lane Belton Belton With Browston NR31 9LT

    Received 23 Jun 2026
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0436/F

    Move rear boundary fence (1.8 metres high)

    129 El Alamein Way Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8SX

    Received 15 May 2002
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0278/F

    Renewal of planning permission number 06/98/0147/F for diesel tank installation *

    MDF Transport UK/International Munnings Court Harfreys Industrial Estate Great Yarmouth

    Received 9 Apr 2001
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0298/F

    Demolition of garage and build double garage to replace *

    202/203 Church Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth (plot between) NR31 6NU

    Received 4 Apr 2002
  20. WITHDRAWN06/96/0479/LB

    GIS

    31 Yarmouth Road Old Hall Cottages Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth

    Received 28 Jun 1996
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0685/O

    GIS

    Plot 1 Bowling Green off Bulmer Lane Winterton Great Yarmouth

    Received 26 Aug 1998
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0522/F

    GIS

    Unit 2b Fenner Business Centre Fenner Road Great Yarmouth NR30 3PS

    Received 21 Jun 1999
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0816/F

    Three town houses to part of existing indoor market (renewal of planning permission 06/11/0602/F)

    100-102 Regent Road (rear of) GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk

    Received 20 Nov 2014
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0122/F

    Conservatory

    4 Briar Avenue Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 15 Feb 2005

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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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