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20,815 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,235 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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. WITHDRAWN06/14/0084/A

    New signage

    67 Marine Parade New Beach Hotel, Marine Parade Great Yarmouth NR30 2EJ

    Received 10 Feb 2014
  2. APPROVE (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/23/0880/F

    Retrospective application for proposed retention of 4 units (6, 6a, 19 and 20) and the erection and/or completion of 3 no. new buildings (Units 9, 10 and 11, 7 in total) on the submitted plan to be used as storage/workshop units and for office use.

    Hall Farm Business Park Martham Road Rollesby NR29 5DR

    Received 24 Nov 2023
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0155/F

    Erection of swimming pool cover and changing rooms (single storey) +

    Peddars Croft Main Road Rollesby Great Yarmouth

    Received 28 Feb 2000
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0927/CU

    Change of use to production of ornamental garden furniture

    Hall Farm Scratby Great Yarmouth

    Received 17 Nov 1998
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0105/F

    Rebuild existing two-storey rear section of building, build new single storey bathroom

    3 Clifton Cottages Town Road Fleggburgh Great Yarmouth

    Received 9 Feb 1995
  6. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/19/0079/O

    Proposed erection of 6 no dwellings

    Ormesby Lane (Land east of) Filby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3HX

    Received 8 Feb 2019
  7. PERMITTED DEV.06/17/0095/PDE

    Notification of larger home extension - single storey flat roof rear extension

    42 Selwyn Road Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 7DH

    Received 21 Feb 2017
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0404/F

    Renewal of P.P 06/03/0159/F and 06/03/0160/F, temporary consent for retention of existing modular offices

    Maltings House Malthouse Lane Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 20 May 2008
  9. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/00/0688/LB

    Provide new internal studwork partitions to form new second floor wc compartment *

    25 South Quay Great Yarmouth NR30 2RQ

    Received 11 Aug 2000
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0929/F

    Single storey extension for a garage and wc

    46 Anglian Way Hopton Great Yarmouth NR31 9DB

    Received 28 Sept 2004
  11. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/13/0709/CD

    Discharge condition no's 3, 4 and 7 of planning permission 06/13/0102/F (4 Bungalows) in respect of materials, hardstanding and contamination

    Bridge Meadow Court Plots 1 - 4 Hemsby Great Yarmouth

    Received 22 Nov 2013
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0661/F

    Retrospective planning application installation of 2 air conditioning units

    Petrol Filling Station Lowestoft Road Hopton on Sea Great Yarmouth NR31 9AH

    Received 5 Sept 2008
  13. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/05/0654/A

    High level signage to east and south elevations.

    Great Yarmouth Casino Theatre Plain Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 23 Aug 2005
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0645/SU

    GIS

    Isaacs Road (play area off) Cobholm Great Yarmouth

    Received 3 Aug 1999
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0793/F

    Extension to shower and toilet block

    Sundowner Holiday Park Newport Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth

    Received 3 Oct 1995
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0574/F

    GIS

    4 Yarmouth Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth NR29 4NL

    Received 17 Jul 1998
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0646/F

    Change of use from offices to three residential flats

    19 Church Plain Great Yarmouth

    Received 19 Aug 2005
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0643/F

    Remodelling/extension of existing bungalow and detached double garage

    Sea Gem The Holway Winterton GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4BS

    Received 5 Nov 2018
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0159/F

    Two-storey extension and garage +

    5 Diana Way Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 26 Feb 2001
  20. DETAILS NOT REQ'D06/19/0403/M

    Prior approval for proposed two new agricultural 10 metre wide lean to buildings to either side of existing grain store building, for safe storage of crops and machinery

    Heath Farm Nova Scotia Road Filby GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 5SJ

    Received 22 Jul 2019
  21. ADV. CONSENT06/03/1185/A

    Two projecting signs, one fascia sign and one vertical format window sign

    29/30 Market Place/ 18/21 Market Row Great Yarmouth NR30 3QP

    Received 23 Dec 2003
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0542/F

    Two storey extension to side

    6 Naples Close Hopton Great Yarmouth

    Received 13 Jul 2005
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0090/O

    Erection of 3 no industrial/warehouse units with ancillary office accommodation, parking & manoeuvring

    Vantage House Harfreys Road Great Yarmouth NR31 0LS

    Received 13 Feb 2009
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0147/F

    Renewal of planning permission no. 06/15/0195/CU for craft fayre/car boot sales with cafe

    Port Authority Site (former) Harbours Mouth Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6PL

    Received 3 Mar 2016

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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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