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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 · 23,695 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,811 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,235 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0025/F

    Replace shop front *

    60 Nottingham Way Great Yarmouth

    Received 14 Jan 2002
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0313/CU

    Change of use from B1 (offices) to D1 (occupational health clinic)

    Excalibur Road Beacon Park Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 2 May 2014
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/20/0181/F

    Conversion of existing garage and rear extension to form orangery plus detached garage and home office with hobby room over

    Treetops High Road Burgh Castle GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9QL

    Received 7 Apr 2020
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0185/F

    Sub-division of garden to form plot for a detached chalet style bungalow. Revised application

    Hawthorn House Penguin Road Scratby Great Yarmouth NR29 3NU

    Received 25 Mar 2011
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/94/0821/F

    Rear living room and dining extension *

    19/21 Green Lane Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 28 Sept 1994
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0517/F

    Increase height of rear and side garden wall to 2.4 metres

    8 Orde Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 15 Jun 1995
  7. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/94/0957/LB

    Replace existing window to

    60 Marine Parade Atlantis Fish Restaurant Great Yarmouth

    Received 10 Nov 1994
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0371/F

    Side extension +

    8 Manor Gardens Hopton Great Yarmouth

    Received 9 May 2000
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0209/F

    Proposed two storey extension to the rear of the property. First floor bedroom & ground floor kitchen extension

    10 Cadiz Way Hopton Great Yarmouth NR31 9RY

    Received 31 Mar 2009
  10. NO OBJECTION06/24/0577/TEL

    Proposed installation 1 x 10m medium wooden pole

    S/o 1 Dene Avenue Ormesby St Margaret NR29 3RZ

    Received 10 Jul 2024
  11. Accept Amend Notice Conditions/Reasons06/20/0614/NMA

    Non-material amendment to pp 06/20/0458/D - Design, ooms to attic floor and detached garage in lieu of car port

    Brentwood St Johns Road Belton GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9JT

    Received 7 Dec 2020
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/19/0296/F

    Proposed single storey front extension

    21 Suffolk Road Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 0QB

    Received 23 May 2019
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0749/F

    Change of use of part of A1 retail shop to A5 hot food take-away

    164 King Street Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 2PA

    Received 14 Dec 2012
  14. ADV. REFUSAL Conditions/Reasons06/09/0548/A

    One 48 sheet hoarding advertisement

    Lidl UK Norwich Road Caister on Sea Great Yarmouth

    Received 18 Aug 2009
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0099/F

    Change of use to cafe/ restaurant (A3) *

    68 Marine Parade Great Yarmouth (ex Wax Works)

    Received 5 Feb 2001
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/23/0538/F

    Replacement roof structure to existing vehicle workshop - canopy above workshop space (Part retrospective application)

    1-2 Lancaster Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 2NN

    Received 6 Jul 2023
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/1032/F

    Relocation of Halls Group Ltd to site

    Gapton Hall Road Gapton Hall Industrial Estate Great Yarmouth

    Received 4 Nov 2003
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/19/0003/F

    Two storey side extension to create larger kitchen and utility room and 4th bedroom with en-suite

    26 Clare Avenue Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 7NU

    Received 4 Jan 2019
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0148/F

    Garage to replace existing *

    3 Seafield Road South Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5LD

    Received 25 Feb 2000
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0516/F

    Two storey front extension and pitched roof to replace flat roof on the existing side addition

    9 Clover Way Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 8RH

    Received 24 Aug 2015
  21. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/09/0652/F

    Erection of detached house and garage

    Land adjacent 6 The Naze Belton Great Yarmouth NR31 9LB

    Received 7 Oct 2009
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0550/F

    Erection of a single storey building to accommodate new nursery

    James Paget Hospital Lowestoft Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6LA

    Received 15 Jul 2005
  23. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/18/0115/CD

    1. Outline application up to 231 residential units. 2. Full application for 56 residential units. Pumping station, electricity sub station and landscaping - discharge of conditions 4, 5, 7, 10, 11, 12, 16, 19, 20 and 27 re: PP 06/16/0391/SU

    Site 25 Beacon Park Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH (Parish of Bradwell)

    Received 19 Feb 2018
  24. WITHDRAWN06/20/0427/F

    Cover existing gable wall and return with composite cladding

    Highgrove Priory Gardens GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 1NH

    Received 7 Aug 2020

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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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