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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20,822 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,237 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

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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. NO OBJECTION06/24/0030/TRE

    5 Day Notice - Re-Pollard 3 Poplar trees to a height of 12-15 feet

    Seadell Chalet Park Beach Road Hemsby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4HS

    Received 12 Jan 2024
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0187/F

    Retrospective application for change of use of land to be included in curtilage of dwelling house with 1.8m fence

    165 Beccles Road Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8PR

    Received 26 Mar 2012
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0696/F

    Proposed solar photo-voltaic array including 40 X 250watt solar PV modules and ancillary facilities

    Bloodhills Farm Bloodhills East Somerton Great Yarmouth NR29 4DU

    Received 20 Nov 2013
  4. Partially Discharged Conditions/Reasons06/24/0885/CD

    Discharge of Condition 29 of pp 06/20/0618/F (Development of 30 affordable homes) - Details of proposed Flood Warning and Evacuation Plan

    Former Estcourt Hospital Land at Estcourt Road and Churchill Road Great Yarmouth NR30 4DN

    Received 14 Nov 2024
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0345/F

    Living room and study extension *

    36 Collingwood Road Great Yarmouth NR30 4LR

    Received 2 May 2001
  6. WITHDRAWN06/09/0063/LB

    Demolition of flat roof extension. Ground & first floor extensions

    Old World Cottage Fleggburgh Road Rollesby Great Yarmouth NR29 5AJ

    Received 2 Feb 2009
  7. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/11/0748/F

    Conversion of existing garage to form self contained annex

    10 The Avenue Hemsby Great Yarmouth NR29 4ET

    Received 17 Nov 2011
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/20/0130/F

    Development of site for 33 residential dwellings. (in conjunction with adjacent site with Reserved Matters ref: 06/20/0075/D)

    Low Road (Land south of) Martham GREAT YARMOUTH

    Received 16 Mar 2020
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0737/F

    Renewal of planning permission for reception/tack shop building and toilet block

    Caldecott Hall Fritton Great Yarmouth

    Received 14 Sept 1995
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0034/F

    Conservatory to rear

    5 Belle of the East Way Belton Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 9 Jan 2007
  11. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/16/0306/CD

    Discharge conditions 8, 9 and 10 of PP 06/16/0178/F (2 bungalows and garages) re landscaping, levels and materials

    Belmont House Winterton Road Hemsby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4HH

    Received 20 May 2016
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0027/F

    Balustrade to balcony Flat 5

    11 Market Place Great Yarmouth

    Received 12 Jan 1996
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0775/F

    Retrospective application for the erection of a lean-to smoking shelter

    Columbia Taverna 60-61 Crown Road Great Yarmouth NR30 2JQ

    Received 15 Dec 2009
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0214/F

    Construction of retaining walls, raising level of part of rear garden and erection of new 1.8 m high fencing

    44 Seaview Rise Hopton Great Yarmouth

    Received 15 Mar 1996
  15. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/01/0516/F

    Change of use from Class B1 (business) to Class B2 (grit blasting) +

    76 Southtown Road Great Yarmouth NR31 0JR

    Received 3 Jul 2001
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0033/F

    Renewal of planning permission no 06/00/0998/F for mobile catering trailer to be left in yard

    Clovers Cuppas c/o Anglia Logistics Owen Road Harfreys Ind Est Great Yarmouth NR31 0NA

    Received 13 Jan 2004
  17. WITHDRAWN06/24/0843/LB

    Installation of a 1200 x 300mm ventilation grille to second floor boiler room to meet current gas safety regulations

    The Benjamin Foundation And Young Persons Centre Howard Street North Great Yarmouth NR30 1PF

    Received 23 Oct 2024
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0830/F

    GIS

    426 The Glebe Summer Holme Hemsby Great Yarmouth

    Received 21 Oct 1998
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0463/F

    New PVCU porch in white full height products with GRP roof

    86 Granville Road Cobholm Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 0BY NR31 0BY

    Received 21 May 2007
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0235/F

    2 No. additional bedsits and 1 No. self contained flat unit within new roof construction

    31 Wellesley Road The Florence Great Yarmouth NR30 1EU

    Received 29 Apr 2013
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0837/F

    Conservatory *

    21 Spencer Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7BH

    Received 29 Oct 2001
  22. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/26/0091/PAD

    Application to determine if prior approval is required for the proposed conversion of an agricultural building into 3x single storey dwellings (Use Class C3), with associated external alterations including partial demolition and the insertion of windows and doors, and the erection of a 1.8m high fence (under the provisions of Schedule 2 Part 3 Class Q of The Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended)).

    Doles Poultry Farm Doles Lane Bradwell NR31 9DZ

    Received 10 Feb 2026
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0528/F

    Proposed two storey extension

    The Cottage, The Street Hemsby Great Yarmouth NR29 4EU

    Received 25 Jul 2014
  24. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/00/0260/CU

    Change of use to garden land and formation of new vehicular access

    7 Mount Pleasant (land adja) Church Road Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth

    Received 24 Mar 2000

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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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