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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20,791 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,235 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0905/F

    Demolition and rebuilding of two-storey and single-storey rear extension

    9 Exmouth Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 13 Nov 1995
  2. CON FULLY DISCHARGED Conditions/Reasons06/25/0038/CD

    Discharge of Condition 64 of pp 06/13/0652/O (Hybrid permission for 850 dwellings, employment, school and local centre) - relating to Phase 6 only (93 dwellings) - Details of proposed Street Management and Maintenance Plan.

    Land west of Woodfarm Lane (Phase 6 of the Bluebell Meadow development) Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 16 Jan 2025
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0272/F

    GIS

    18 Nightingale Close Scratby Great Yarmouth

    Received 6 Apr 1998
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0177/F

    GIS

    80 Cliff Hill Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 6 Mar 1997
  5. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/07/0608/F

    Smoking shelter to rear

    The Kings Arms 229 Northgate Street Great Yarmouth Norfolk, NR30 1BG

    Received 10 Jul 2007
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0178/O

    Renewal of planning permission number 06/92/0331/O for one bungalow

    5 Tern Road Scratby Great Yarmouth

    Received 1 Mar 1995
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0586/BF

    GIS

    Honeypot Cottage Priory Farm St Olaves Great Yarmouth

    Received 21 Jul 1998
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0611/F

    Renewal of PP 06/05/0704/F for use of outbuilding for garden kitchen and poly tunnel at rear of garden

    Buttonwick Mautby Lane Mautby Great Yarmouth NR29 3EJ

    Received 1 Oct 2010
  9. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/97/0592/CU

    GIS

    93 Magdalen Way Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 10 Jul 1997
  10. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/11/0013/CU

    Change of use from small paddock to temporary storage of cars

    Gibbet Hill Farm Hemsby Road Martham Great Yarmouth

    Received 11 Jan 2011
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0127/F

    Wash bay extension to existing workshop *

    Edeco Petroleum Services Ltd Bessemer Way Harfreys Industrial Estate Great Yarmouth NR31 0LX

    Received 21 Feb 2000
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0106/F

    GIS

    Wayland Market Place Winterton Great Yarmouth

    Received 11 Feb 1997
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/19/0075/F

    Retrospective planning application for the retention of 93 containers, extension to Unit 17, car park for 12 car parking spaces at the front, new vehicle access to Martham Road, new pedestrian access, cycle parking, sectioning of various areas to be used as open storage compounds totalling 110 compounds, enlargement of hardstanding of the west of the site and change of use to car parking and herras fenced compounds and vehicular circulation and new vehicular access to A149, and retention of embanked soil to screen containers at the west of the site.

    Hall Farm Martham Road Rollesby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 5DR

    Received 31 Jan 2019
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0542/F

    GIS

    The Fun Park Beach Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth

    Received 7 Jul 1998
  15. NO OBJECTION06/00/0735/M

    GDO Part 24 application - creation of additional radio installation *

    ntl Magdalen Way Telcom Site c/o Eastern Electric Sub-Stn Magdalen Way Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 31 Aug 2000
  16. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/06/0829/F

    Sunroom & porch/w.c.

    16 Nightingale Close Scratby Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 27 Sept 2006
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0497/F

    Retrospective application for a new boundary fence

    19 Gresham Close Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 7EA

    Received 15 Jun 2021
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0658/F

    Covered area to side

    St Nicholas Childrens Centre 83 St Nicholas Road Great Yarmouth NR30 1NN

    Received 4 Sept 2008
  19. EST/LAW USE CER.06/22/0545/PU

    Certificate of lawful proposed development - the proposed construction of a new rear extension with pitched roof to provide dining area.(4.0m wide x 4.6m long)

    28 Hall Road Martham Great Yarmouth NR29 4PD

    Received 18 Jun 2022
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0038/BF

    Extension and alterations to existing house

    Whitegate Farm Silver Street Fleggburgh Great Yarmouth

    Received 17 Jan 1995
  21. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/23/0753/A

    Installation of 4no. externally-illuminated vinyl fascia signs and 2no. externally-illuminated menu boards

    Anchor Gardens Car Park Great Yarmouth NR30 2ER

    Received 12 Oct 2023
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0397/F

    Permanent agricultural/horticultural dwelling

    Pages Farm Scratby Road Scratby Great Yarmouth NR29 3NL

    Received 25 Jun 2013
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0021/O

    Renewal of planning permission no. 06/98/0955/O for two- bedroomed residential bungalow *

    Plot 1 Penguin Road Scratby Great Yarmouth

    Received 10 Jan 2002
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0524/F

    Extension & conversion of sun room to dining room

    62 Amhurst Gardens Belton Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 9 Jun 2006

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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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