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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 · 23,708 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,824 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,237 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/Reasons06/01/0267/F

    New shop front *

    51 Market Place Great Yarmouth

    Received 29 Mar 2001
  2. PERMITTED DEV.06/00/0359/F

    Extension to rear

    12 Shire Avenue Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 4 May 2000
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/23/0767/TRE

    T4 Oak (TPO No.3 1994) Reduce canopy all round by up to 2.5m (measured from branch tips inwards) to suitable lateral branches/growth points to give a natural shape and crown thin by 20% to lessen impact upon nearby properties.

    12 Roseview Close Bradwell NR31 8UP

    Received 19 Oct 2023
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/1055/F

    Installation of ultra low power wifi aerial on church tower

    St Mary's Church Martham Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 30 Nov 2007
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0537/F

    Modification to corner of building by cutting of corner

    57A Tan Lane Caister GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 5DT

    Received 8 Aug 2016
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0261/F

    Erection of warehouse

    Signwaves Limited Lefevre Way Gapton Hall Industrial Estate Great Yarmouth NR31 0NN NR31 0NN

    Received 13 Mar 2006
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0079/SU

    GIS

    4, 8-12 (evens), 1, 5, 13-23 (odds) Beresford Road 2, 8-12, 22-28 (evens), 15, 23, 31, 33 Seymour Ave Gt Yar

    Received 1 Feb 1999
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0428/F

    Music room and bathroom

    20 Green Lane Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 17 May 1995
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0982/F

    To vary conditions of opening on pp N.4676/18 - 74/225/F - 81/7-91/783/CU to 1st March until 31st December inclusive

    Liffens Holiday Park Butt Lane Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth NR31 9QB

    Received 6 Dec 1995
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0013/F

    Front boundary wall to replace close-boarded fencing

    11 Poplar Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7PW

    Received 10 Jan 2012
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0074/F

    Proposed extension to rear of existing bungalow and internal alterations

    10 The Avenue Hemsby Great Yarmouth NR29 4ET

    Received 29 Jan 2013
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/20/0217/F

    Demolition of the existing covered market and construction of new six day covered market

    Great Yarmouth Market Market Place GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 1LX

    Received 29 May 2020
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0561/HH

    Proposed annex for carer for aged persons

    32 Reynolds Avenue Caister GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 5QE

    Received 23 Jun 2022
  14. CON FULLY DISCHARGED Conditions/Reasons06/23/0661/CD

    Discharge of condition 7 from pp 06/21/0158/F - Car Park Management Plan

    Albion Tavern Public House 87 Lowestoft Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6SH

    Received 27 Jul 2023
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0073/F

    Variation of conditions 4,5,8,9,10,11,12,13,14,15,16 and 17 of 06/12/0563/F in respect of highway matters

    Beach Road Seacroft Holiday Village Hemsby GREAT YARMOUTH

    Received 2 Feb 2015
  16. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/23/0481/F

    Demolition of existing garage and outbuilding; Subdivision of garden and erection of 1no. 3-bedroom detached self-build dwelling

    Tarn House Yarmouth Road Ormesby St Margaret W Scratby NR29 3QG

    Received 13 Jun 2023
  17. Partially Discharged Conditions/Reasons06/24/0768/CD

    Discharge of condition 19 of pp 06/20/0278/F (Conversion of former public house into 1no. 4-bed dwelling; Construction of 2no. semi detached houses and 2no. 3-bed semi detached houses) - Fencing and enclosure details

    First And Last Public House Yarmouth Road Ormesby Great Yarmouth NR29 3QG

    Received 1 Oct 2024
  18. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/01/0313/O

    Dwelling and garage +

    34 Warren Road (land at) Hopton Great Yarmouth

    Received 20 Apr 2001
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/94/0797/F

    Two retail kiosks in existing shopping mall

    Market Gates Shopping Centre Great Yarmouth NR30 2BG

    Received 21 Sept 1994
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0086/CU

    Proposed change of Use from Public House [sui generis use] to Cafe [Use Class E(b)]

    51 South Beach Parade GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 3EQ

    Received 4 Feb 2022
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0372/F

    Single storey extension over existing rear yard to form study *

    13 Old Mill Road Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5HE

    Received 9 May 2000
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0733/O

    One dwelling

    Green Pastures Fakes Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth NR29 4JL

    Received 30 Jul 2004
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/19/0268/CU

    Change of use from A1 to A3

    35 Regent Street GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 1RR

    Received 20 May 2019
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0485/F

    Garage to accommodate motorhome for private use only

    44-46 Northgate Street GREAT YRMOUTH Norfolk NR30 1BJ

    Received 17 Aug 2018

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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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