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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 · 23,706 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,822 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,237 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0712/F

    First floor extensions and general alterations and new pedestrian entrance - amended scheme

    Heath Mount Priory Road St Olaves GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9HQ

    Received 24 Nov 2015
  2. PERMITTED DEV. Conditions/Reasons06/23/0900/PDE

    Prior approval - larger home extension - Single storey rear extension to form kitchen/dining area

    12 Westerley Way Caister-on-sea Great Yarmouth NR30 5AJ

    Received 7 Dec 2023
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/24/0937/HH

    Single storey side/rear extension and replacement of existing enclosed porch to front with open porch

    Ivy Cottage 118 California Road Ormesby St Margaret W Scratby Great Yarmouth NR29 3QW

    Received 4 Dec 2024
  4. DETAILS NOT REQ'D06/16/0187/M

    Demolition of four garages

    1 Danby Road Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 8BP NR31 8BP

    Received 4 Apr 2016
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0407/F

    Proposed construction of detached bungalow

    15 Windsor Avenue GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 4EA

    Received 21 May 2008
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0105/F

    GIS

    South Denes Caravan Park Part Block A South Denes Great Yarmouth

    Received 11 Feb 1997
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0363/F

    Proposed car port and boundary walls

    27A Station Road Hopton Great Yarmouth NR31 9BE

    Received 2 May 2008
  8. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/12/0517/CD

    Erection of 8 dwellings and garages - Discharge of Conditions 2 & 12 re:PP: 06/10/0395/F (also subsequent applications relating to plots 3,5,18 & 20)

    The Village (Phase 2) Fleggburgh Great Yarmouth

    Received 17 Aug 2012
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0974/F

    GIS

    Cliff Hotel Cliff Hill Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 1 Dec 1997
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/19/0523/F

    First floor side extension

    East View High Road Repps GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 5JH

    Received 9 Sept 2019
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0339/F

    Erection of single storey side extension to provide disabled facilities

    23 Alpha Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 0LQ

    Received 2 Jun 2010
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0755/F

    Alts to bdgs for conv offices to 17 res units with allocation of 10 car spaces (inc 2 disabled) on adja site

    1/3 South Quay Great Yarmouth NR30 2QH

    Received 1 Oct 2001
  13. Accept Amend Notice06/14/0147/NMA

    Change roof from sloped roof to pitched roof on utility area

    30 Victoria Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6EF

    Received 6 Mar 2014
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/1157/F

    Conservatory

    17 Hall Road Martham Great Yarmouth NR29 4PD

    Received 1 Dec 2004
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0311/F

    Sectional timber shed for secure dry storage of horticultural equipment and tools *

    Primary House (field adjoining) Horsey Road West Somerton Great Yarmouth

    Received 3 Apr 2003
  16. Partially Discharged Conditions/Reasons06/25/0186/CD

    Discharge of Condition 5 of pp 06/24/0930/F (Erection of a temporary building for use as the hospital's Fracture Clinic with access, parking and landscaping) - Submission of Habitat Management and Monitoring Plan

    James Paget Hospital, Car Park West Lowestoft Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6LA

    Received 5 Mar 2025
  17. NO OBJECTION06/26/0060/TCA

    Works to trees in a Conservation Area - Proposed pollarding of overgrown lime trees on Eastern boundary of property which adjoins Ormesby St Margaret Church.

    The Grey House 21 Yarmouth Road Ormesby St Margaret NR29 3QB

    Received 23 Jan 2026
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0684/F

    First floor extension over part of existing balcony

    Tulip Cottage Old Coast Road Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth NR29 3QN

    Received 18 Oct 2011
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0220/CU

    Change of use of ground floor from salon to Hot Food Takeaway; Installation of an extraction flue to the rear

    127 High Street Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 6RE

    Received 24 Mar 2021
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0908/F

    Single storey extension to side for kitchen extension and garage *

    12 Mariners Park Close Hopton Great Yarmouth

    Received 8 Nov 2000
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0868/F

    4 semi-detached houses with garages

    Hales House King Street Winterton on Sea Great Yarmouth NR29 4AT NR29 4AT

    Received 8 Nov 2005
  22. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/15/0735/CD

    Discharge conditions 3 and 4 of PP 06/15/0187/F (alts and refurbs) in respect of odour control/air conditioning and grilles

    New Beach Hotel Marine Parade GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 2EJ

    Received 7 Dec 2015
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0791/F

    Proposed extension to outbuilding to form garden / games room

    Gibbett Hill Farm Hemsby Road Martham GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4QH

    Received 2 Sept 2021
  24. WITHDRAWN06/08/0196/F

    Conversion of existing Church Hall to form 4 No self contained units & construction of 6 No terraced houses

    Garnham Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 6 Mar 2008

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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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