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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
225Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 23,702 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,818 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,237 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/20/0561/F

    Proposed new door opening and fire escape stairs

    Priory Gardens Priory Day Nursery GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 1NH

    Received 27 Oct 2020
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0391/CU

    Change of use from barn to tattoo studio

    White Gate Farm Yarmouth Road Caister GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 5TE

    Received 22 Jun 2017
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0852/BF

    Construction of new detached garage and conversion of existing integral garage to two bedrooms *

    Mickleholme Lower Wood Farm Mautby Great Yarmouth

    Received 23 Oct 1997
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0960/F

    GIS

    Victoria Arcade King Street/ Row 70 off King Street Great Yarmouth

    Received 25 Nov 1997
  5. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/12/0008/CD

    Discharge condition nos 3,4 & 5 of pp 06/10/0670/F in respect of slab level, facing/roofing materials & boundary treatments

    40 California Crescent California Scratby Great Yarmouth

    Received 9 Jan 2012
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0199/F

    Construction of two detached three-bedroomed bungalows with attached garages

    14 Beach Road Scratby GREAT YARMOUTH (adjoining) NR29 3AJ

    Received 5 Mar 2021
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0367/F

    Replace front window and door etc *

    56 Bells Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 9 May 2001
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0776/O

    Proposed two storey building to be used as a snooker club

    2-3 Beach Road Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6BH

    Received 19 Dec 2017
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/23/0625/HH

    Proposed construction of detached timber framed summer house.

    Ellivnerg Martham Road Rollesby Great Yarmouth NR29 5DR

    Received 9 Aug 2023
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0735/F

    Two storey side and rear extension

    7 Tarragon Close Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8SU

    Received 7 Dec 2012
  11. EST/LAW USE CER.06/08/0747/EU

    Application for a certificate of lawfulness for existing use as a guest house

    The Trevi Guest House 57 Wellesley Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 9 Oct 2008
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/94/0750/F

    Sub-division of existing house to form two houses

    1 Garrison Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 1 Sept 1994
  13. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/12/0540/CD

    Erection of 4 no.detached dwellings with garages and construction of private drive - Discharge of Conditions 2,3,4,5 & 10 re: PP:06/09/0762/F

    5-7 Beach Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth NR29 4HJ

    Received 13 Sept 2012
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0193/F

    Two storey side extension and single storey rear extension

    Carraway High Road Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 22 Feb 2006
  15. EST/LAW USE CER.06/12/0633/EU

    Application for a certificate of lawfulness for existing use four residential flats

    32 Lichfield Road Southtown Great Yarmouth NR31 0EQ

    Received 18 Oct 2012
  16. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/17/0197/CD

    Discharge of conditions 3 and 9 of PP: 06/16/0682/F - Change of use from retail (Class A1) to hot food takeaway (Class A5). Minor external alterations, new shopfront and extract grille, condenser unit and extraction flue to rear elevation

    16 Market Place GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 1LY

    Received 30 Mar 2017
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0538/F

    Thirty four residential dwellings with garages

    Caraway Drive (land off) Cornfields Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 12 Jul 2001
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0237/F

    Renewal of planning permission no. 06/97/0088/F for extension to freight forwarding terminal and associated external works*

    Frans Maas (UK) Ltd Morton Peto Road Harfreys Industrial Estate Great Yarmouth

    Received 23 Mar 2001
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0691/F

    Rear extension and formation of room in roof space +

    4 Beach Drive Scratby Great Yarmouth NR29 3NP

    Received 1 Aug 2002
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0624/F

    GIS

    3 Kings Court North Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth

    Received 27 Jul 1999
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0984/CU

    Change of use from shop to training centre +

    12/13 Broad Row Great Yarmouth NR30 1HT

    Received 20 Dec 2001
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/94/0852/F

    Installation of 24' x 12' 6" portacabin within existing building garden area to be used as conference room

    Yarmouth Business Park Suffolk Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 10 Oct 1994
  23. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/01/0747/F

    2-storey extension to side and single storey extension to rear +

    29 Blake Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 27 Sept 2001
  24. ADV. REFUSAL Conditions/Reasons06/97/0043/A

    GIS

    Old Sportsmans Club Riverside Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 22 Jan 1997

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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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