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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20,822 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,237 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0653/F

    First floor extension to unit No. 1

    The Old Court House Holiday Cottages Court Road, Rollesby Great Yarmouth NR29 5HG

    Received 24 Jul 2007
  2. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/25/0139/TRE

    Works to trees protected by Tree Preservation Order (ref: TPO No.2 1999) - T1 - Beech - Reduce total crown spread by 6m (shortening lateral branches by 3m) and reduce height by 3m; T2 - Horse Chestnut - Reduce total crown spread by 6m (shortening lateral branches by 3m) and reduce height 4m; T3 - Beech - Reduce total crown spread by 5m (shortening lateral branches by 2.5m) and reduce height by 1m.

    Monrey, 5 Tollgate Road Southtown Great Yarmouth NR31 0JU

    Received 19 Feb 2025
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0186/F

    Construction of a straw shed

    Hillborough Hole Filby Road Stokesby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3DG

    Received 16 Mar 2016
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0111/F

    Proposed detached garage

    36 Station Road Ormesby St Margaret Norfolk

    Received 5 Feb 2007
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0145/F

    GIS

    16 West Road Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth

    Received 21 Feb 1997
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/25/0302/F

    Change of use from residential care home (Use Class C2) to 9 no. Apartments (Class C3). Removal of existing rear single-story extension and shed with the creation of new external bin and cycle storage provisions and associated internal and external alterations. [Amended Scheme]

    49-50 Clarence Lodge Clarence Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6DR

    Received 11 Apr 2025
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/94/0733/BF

    Extension to conservatory *

    12 River Walk Great Yarmouth

    Received 24 Aug 1994
  8. PERMITTED DEV.06/12/0670/LDO

    Temporary tank accommodation for nine 4.5 diameter hopper tanks (renewal)

    Gas House Quay Southtown Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 20 Nov 2012
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0701/F

    Alts. to ent., install sliding doors to form encl wet weather facility in area currently used for childrens rides

    Mannings Family Amusements Warren Road Hopton Great Yarmouth

    Received 25 Aug 1995
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0655/F

    GIS

    Allegro Scratby Road Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth

    Received 2 Sept 1996
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0044/F

    Rear kitchen extension *

    42 Meadow Rise Hemsby Great Yarmouth NR29 4HB

    Received 21 Jan 2002
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0741/F

    Pitched roof, chimney stack and front bow window *

    77/79 Station Road North Belton Great Yarmouth

    Received 7 Aug 2003
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0437/F

    Ground and first floor extensions, and erection of conservatory *

    54 Yarmouth Road Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth NR29 3GF

    Received 12 May 2003
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/24/0508/HH

    Proposed removal of roof, re-pitching and forming gable ends to side elevations with Dormer window to rear elevation to create accommodation within roof space.

    8 Gloucester Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7LT

    Received 19 Jun 2024
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/1011/F

    Building around timber framed structure to form new bungalow of rendered blockwork with tiled roof *

    52 Long Beach Estate Winterton Great Yarmouth NR29 4JD

    Received 21 Nov 2002
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0577/F

    Two detached houses with garages +

    Hi-Lo Church Walk Bradwell Great Yarmouth (Plots 2 and 3)

    Received 25 Jul 2001
  17. WITHDRAWN06/06/0761/F

    Renewal of planning permission 06/01/0948/F for bungalow at rear of property

    11A Grange Road Caister on Sea Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 30 Aug 2006
  18. EST/LAW USE CER.06/99/0112/EU

    GIS

    Whispers High Road Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth

    Received 9 Feb 1999
  19. EST/LAW USE CER.06/18/0234/EU

    Application for certificate of lawfulness for existing use for residential use

    Arbroath Church Lane Clippesby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3BL

    Received 19 Apr 2018
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0690/F

    Erection of conservatory

    Edelweiss Main Road Rollesby Great Yarmouth NR29 5ER NR29 5ER

    Received 1 Aug 2006
  21. WITHDRAWN06/02/1055/D

    Detached house and garage +

    Scratby Hall Scratby Great Yarmouth (Plot 1)

    Received 3 Dec 2002
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0533/F

    Conversion and extension at rear to form two residential units

    136 King Street GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 2PQ

    Received 5 Aug 2016
  23. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/99/0727/F

    GIS

    58 Cliff Hill Fishermans Cottage Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 31 Aug 1999
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0374/F

    Enlarge garage to join to house

    12 Fastnet Way Caister Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 5TS

    Received 17 Jun 2011

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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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