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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 · 23,699 approved or refused records

2,884Refused applications

20,815 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,235 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.

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More application records

APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0696/F
Retrospective application: detached car port, 2 metre high brick wall and vehicular access
Barn 6 Manor Farm Barns Back Lane, Martham Great Yarmouth NR29 4PE
Received 30 Oct 2009
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0596/F
Proposed single storey rear glass conservatory
43 California Crescent Scratby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3QP
Received 18 Sept 2017
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0450/O
Erection of a single dwelling on part of the garden of the existing bungalow *
High Bank Main Road Filby Great Yarmouth NR29 3HY
Received 5 Jun 2000
PERMITTED DEV. Conditions/Reasons06/22/0184/M
Prior approval notification for proposed cattle underpass.
Bridleway North of Blocka Road Herringfleet and Somerleyton Suffolk
Received 18 Feb 2022
NO OBJECTION06/23/0455/TRE
5 Days Notice of proposed tree works TPO No 13 2018 (T1) Pine Tree - poor physiological condition & structural integrity of the timber
Linden Chapel Yarmouth Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth NR29 4NJ
Received 19 Jun 2023
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0101/F
GIS
20 Berry Close Belton Great Yarmouth NR31 9NU
Received 4 Feb 1999
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0021/F
Rear two-storey dining room and bedroom extension
25 Elmgrove Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7PP
Received 23 Jan 2013
REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/98/0652/BF
GIS
St Peter and St Pauls Church Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth
Received 13 Aug 1998
APP RES. MATTERS Conditions/Reasons06/98/0627/D
GIS
Bermondsey Place South (plot) Great Yarmouth
Received 4 Aug 1998
NO OBJECTION06/96/0683/M
GIS
New Road/St Johns Road Belton Great Yarmouth
Received 10 Sept 1996
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0564/F
Garden room extension
Rowan Lodge Herringfleet Road St Olaves Great Yarmouth NR31 9HJ
Received 20 Jul 2005
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0516/F
Proposed two storey side extension
19 Bramble Gardens Belton GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9PE NR31 9PE
Received 11 Aug 2017
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0395/F
Erection of conservatory to plot 3
Rollesby Road/Mill Lane Plot 3 Fleggburgh
Received 21 Jun 2013
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0224/F
Conversion of a laundry into a ground floor 2 bed flat
55 Victoria Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 3BH
Received 6 Apr 2009
CON.AREA.CONS'T Conditions/Reasons06/10/0738/CC
Demolish the existing front boundary wall and construction of a new wall with railings and gate, to match others in the area
1 Nelson Road South Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 3JA
Received 1 Dec 2010
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0473/F
8m high cctv column
Marine Parade Great Yarmouth (opposite St Peters Road)
Received 26 May 2004
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/26/0099/HH
Demolition of existing conservatory and single-storey rear extension; Erection of new single storey rear extension.
167 Burgh Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 8AX
Received 15 Feb 2026
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0980/F
Conservatories to Plot Nos 1 and 3
Oaklands Stables Butt Lane Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth (Plot Nos 1 and 3) NR31 9PU
Received 22 Nov 2006
REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/07/0897/F
Subdivision of existing dwelling to form two residential dwellings
23 Rollesby Road Martham Great Yarmouth Norfolk, NR29 4SW
Received 16 Oct 2007
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0332/F
Victorian conservatory *
21 Clover Way Bradwell Great Yarmouth
Received 8 Apr 2003
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/20/0622/F
Variation of Conditions 2 of pp 06/20/0274/F - Change to floor plan of dwelling
New House Tretts Lane Fleggburgh GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3AT
Received 12 Nov 2020
APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0427/F
Rear extension *
67 South Quay Great Yarmouth
Received 26 May 2000
Partially Discharged Conditions/Reasons06/26/0598/CD
Discharge of condition 22: Surface Water Drainage of PP 06/19/0676/O (Outline planning application with all matters reserved, except access, for up to 665 dwellings)
Land at Nova Scotia Farm
Received 30 Jul 2026
WITHDRAWN06/17/0297/F
Proposed 2 no flats
137 Beccles Road Yard/Storage Area GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 8PP
Received 8 May 2017

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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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