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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20,818 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,237 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/Reasons06/94/0998/F

    Detached house

    Nova Scotia Road Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth

    Received 29 Nov 1994
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0358/F

    Portakabin building to provide additional office/staff room

    The Old Hall High Street Caister GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 5JL

    Received 27 Apr 2016
  3. Undecided06/25/0753/F

    Erection of an attached, part two and single storey one-bedroom self-build dwelling

    12A Jasmine Gardens Bradwell NR31 8HX

    Received 17 Sept 2025
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0844/F

    Demolish and rebuild new garage

    103 Beccles Road Bradwell Great Yarmouth Norfolk, NR31 8AB

    Received 26 Sept 2007
  5. CON FULLY DISCHARGED Conditions/Reasons06/26/0409/CD

    Discharge of Condition 7 Part C (Archaeology site investigation) of pp. 06/22/1027/F (development of 7 dwellings) - Submission of Post-Excavation Assessment - Archaeology.

    Land adjacent to Foster Close Ormesby St Margaret

    Received 20 May 2026
  6. Partially Discharged Conditions/Reasons06/24/0775/CD

    Discharge of condition 9 of pp 06/19/0099/O (Residential Development) - Road surfacing

    St Nicholas Drive Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 3 Oct 2024
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0403/F

    Two-storey & single storey side extension to provide garage, kitchen and bedroom extensions *

    1 Bendish Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6EE

    Received 24 May 2001
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0523/F

    Side extension

    12 The Cove Belton Great Yarmouth NR31 9LA

    Received 6 Jul 2005
  9. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/98/0603/LB

    GIS

    13 Hall Quay The Dukes Head Great Yarmouth NR30 1HP

    Received 27 Jul 1998
  10. LIST.BLD.APP06/07/0929/LB

    Replace slate roof with matching welsh slate; repair/ replace windows;re:pointing as req'd:replace roof lead works

    Town Hall Hall Plain Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 2QF

    Received 26 Oct 2007
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0337/F

    Single storey pitched roof extension to rear of property

    14 Mallard Way Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8JJ

    Received 24 Apr 2008
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/19/0584/F

    Four residential town houses and demolition of central flat roof to provide private courtyard (amendment to 06/18/0046/F)

    43 Market Row GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 1PB

    Received 9 Oct 2019
  13. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/16/0461/CD

    Proposed change of use from residential dwelling into 5 no residential flats - discharge of condition 3 re: PP 06/13/0735/F

    20 Wellesley Road GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 2AR

    Received 21 Jul 2016
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0784/CU

    Retrospective Change of use from Solicitors Offices (A2 or B1 - now Use Class E) to (C3A) dwelling houses of 4no. two-bedroomed apartments and 1no. three-bedroom apartment. Removal of some modern partitions. New partitions and fit out of apartments.

    16-17 South Quay Great Yarmouth NR30 2RA

    Received 6 Sept 2022
  15. REFUSED BY NCC06/00/0946/F

    Waste recycling centre *

    Welcome Pit Butt Lane Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth

    Received 22 Nov 2000
  16. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/02/1047/F

    Telecom dev comprising 3 antennae, 2 dish antennae, 10 equip cabinets housed in GRP surround and ancillary equip +

    115 Regent Road British Home Stores Great Yarmouth NR30 2AB

    Received 2 Dec 2002
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0648/CU

    Proposed change of use from shop (A1) to hot food takeaway (A5)

    204 Northgate Street GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 1DB

    Received 8 Dec 2015
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0635/F

    Erection of a single storey front extension to garage incorporating canopy to relocated front entrance door

    4 Worcester Close Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth NR29 3RN

    Received 5 Sept 2014
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/19/0133/F

    Variation of condition 3 of Planning Permission 06/14/0592/F - To include a mansard roof

    137 Mill Road GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 0HS

    Received 8 Mar 2019
  20. APP RES. MATTERS Conditions/Reasons06/02/0788/D

    Construction of spine and spur roads, foul and surface water sewers *

    South Gorleston Development Area Land to west of A12 and south of James Paget Hospital Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 5 Sept 2002
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0925/F

    Erection of garage for disabled user

    15 Provan Crescent Belton Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 31 Oct 2006
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0117/F

    GIS

    60 The Green Martham Great Yarmouth NR29 4PA

    Received 11 Feb 1999
  23. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/96/0557/A

    Projecting sign for 'National Lottery' *

    21 Mill Road Cobholm Great Yarmouth

    Received 22 Jul 1996
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/94/0880/F

    Ramp to shop for disabled

    5/7 Kingsway Spar Foodmarket Hemsby Great Yarmouth NR28 4JT

    Received 17 Oct 1994

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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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