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20,818 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,237 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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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/Reasons06/02/0361/F

    First floor extension on rear elevation *

    5 Dales Court Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 18 Apr 2002
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0609/F

    Change of use from three flats to single dwelling house *

    75 York Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 19 Jul 2000
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0375/F

    Renewal of P.P. 06/12/0232/F for use of field to south for go karts beyond 28 days a year

    Coast Road (Field to south of Potters Resort) Hopton GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9BX

    Received 5 Jun 2015
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0496/F

    Two-storey rear extension (new first floor over previously approved single storey extension) *

    11 North Road Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth

    Received 31 May 2002
  5. EST/LAW USE CER.06/21/0040/PU

    Lawful Development Certificate for a proposed change of use from single dwelling house (use class C3(a)) to accommodation for up to 6 people living together as a single household whilst receiving care (use class C3(b))

    8 Apsley Road GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 2HG

    Received 15 Jan 2021
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0509/F

    Conversion of garage to form bed/sitting room and link conservatory *

    24 Bulmer Lane Winterton Great Yarmouth NR29 4AF

    Received 22 Jun 2000
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/24/0213/F

    Demolition of 2no. retail kiosk units; Extension to the existing amusement arcade to form new Family Entertainment Centre (sui generis) and lower-level car parking with associated alterations to street entrance; Demolition of beach huts and extension of pier decking to provide rear access to the new extension; Removal and replacement of electricity substation; and other associated works and landscaping.

    Wellington Pier (Land to the south of) Marine Parade Great Yarmouth NR30 3JF

    Received 22 Mar 2024
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0370/F

    First floor extensions +

    4 Beach Close Scratby Great Yarmouth

    Received 10 May 2001
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0915/F

    Rear extension and conservatory *

    24 Lynn Grove Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 18 Oct 2002
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/23/0489/HH

    Proposed demolition of existing conservatory and erection of single storey flat roofed rear extension with roof lantern

    166 Beccles Road Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8QA

    Received 9 Jun 2023
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0598/F

    Extension to rear

    11 Sandpiper Close Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8JE

    Received 1 Aug 2005
  12. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/20/0041/F

    Permission for a self build 5 bedroomed detached house with garaging

    Three Ways (Land adj) Mill Road Burgh Castle GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9QS

    Received 18 Feb 2020
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0221/F

    Change of use from hotel to two individual, self-contained dwellings

    45/46 Nelson Road South Great Yarmouth NR30 3JA

    Received 8 Mar 2004
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0544/F

    GIS

    57 Heather Gardens Belton Great Yarmouth

    Received 17 Jul 1996
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0780/F

    Single storey rear extension to provide staff room

    23-24 North Drive The Hamilton GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 4EW

    Received 19 Dec 2017
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0800/F

    Erection of bungalow and domestic garage +

    12 West Avenue (rear of) Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth

    Received 9 Sept 2002
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0796/F

    Proposed ground & first floor side extension

    1 Sunvilla Fakes Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 13 Sept 2006
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0531/F

    Conservatory and garage, kitchen and bedroom extension and conversion of existing garage to dining area +

    7 Beach Drive Scratby Great Yarmouth

    Received 5 Jun 2003
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0711/SU

    Reinstatement of former victorian dwarf walls and iron railings approx. 1.4m in height & various improve. wks

    29 to 36-39, 41,42,44,46- 48 to 54 and 62-65 Wellesley Road Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 8 Aug 2007
  20. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/94/0545/CU

    Change of use to hot food take-away (ground floor)

    25 Gatacre Road Cobholm Great Yarmouth

    Received 28 Jun 1994
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/26/0672/TRE

    Works to trees protected by Tree Preservation Order (TPO No.4 2015) - T1 Atlantic Blue Cedar - Reduce and reshape by a maximum of 2m, remove major dead wood and raise lower canopy to 4m from ground level

    52 Beccles Road Bradwell NR31 8DQ

    Received 21 Aug 2026
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/25/1006/CU

    Change of use of first and second floors from residential dwelling (Use Class C3) to a 4-bedroom House of Multiple Occupation for up to 6 persons (Use Class C4).

    27B Northgate Street Great Yarmouth NR30 1BA

    Received 24 Nov 2025
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0799/F

    New conservatory

    Treetops The Green Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth NR29 3JT

    Received 17 Aug 2004
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0225/F

    GIS

    Amethyst Low Road Rollesby Great Yarmouth

    Received 17 Mar 1999

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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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