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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 · 23,714 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,830 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,237 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/98/0191/A

    GIS

    23 Regent Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 11 Mar 1998
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0877/F

    Extension to rear dining room *

    1 Kestrel Close Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 26 Oct 2000
  3. Partially Discharged Conditions/Reasons06/25/0510/CD

    Discharge of Condition 5 of pp 06/24/0247/F (Demolition of Public house and replacement with three detached dwellings and 3 Bay Carport) ; Condition 5 - Details of parking for construction workers

    Decoy Tavern Public House Beccles Road Fritton Fritton And St Olaves NR31 9AB

    Received 1 Jul 2025
  4. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/12/0685/A

    Proposed totem pole sign

    Jones (GC) Way Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 19 Nov 2012
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/1067/F

    First floor extension with pitched roof +

    23 Poplar Drive Filby Great Yarmouth

    Received 9 Dec 2002
  6. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/04/0667/A

    Shops signs and tower sign

    Pasteur Road Great Yarmouth (Topps Tiles and adjacent unit) NR31 0DW

    Received 13 Jul 2004
  7. WITHDRAWN Conditions/Reasons06/99/0250/F

    GIS

    The Lord Nelson Public House Trafalgar Road West Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 24 Mar 1999
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0299/F

    External wheelchair ramp *

    35 Marine Parade Great Yarmouth

    Received 7 Apr 2000
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/23/0796/HH

    Proposed two-storey front extension and single storey rear extension with first floor balcony over (revised proposal of previous permission 06/23/0312/HH)

    2 High Barn Farm Winterton Great Yarmouth NR29 4DA

    Received 30 Oct 2023
  10. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/06/0125/LB

    Remove white paint and lime rendur

    1 The Old Rectory Fleggburgh Road Rollesby Great Yarmouth NR29 5AJ NR29 5AJ

    Received 6 Feb 2006
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/94/0619/F

    Extension to staff toilets *

    214 Northgate Street Great Yarmouth

    Received 14 Jul 1994
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/1012/F

    New garage and utility room

    15 Kennel Loke Gorleston Great Yarmouth (Hopton Parish) NR31 6JU

    Received 4 Dec 2006
  13. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/95/0453/F

    Alterations and two-storey extension to form granny annexe

    30 Wapping Jubilee Cottage Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth

    Received 23 May 1995
  14. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/10/0222/F

    Removal of former garage pitch roof and form new first floor side extension linked to new two storey side extension at rear of building

    33 Prince of Wales Road Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5UA

    Received 12 Apr 2010
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0421/F

    Proposed conservatory to dwelling

    25 Park View Avenue Rollesby Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR29 5DZ

    Received 29 Jun 2009
  16. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/11/0585/F

    Proposed four storey side extension to residential care home

    29-32 St Georges Road Florence House Great Yarmouth NR30 2JX

    Received 6 Sept 2011
  17. WITHDRAWN06/25/0770/VCF

    Variation of Condition 2 of 06/22/0801/HH (Single storey rear extension with flat roof) - Proposed amendments to approved plans: Rear extension length to be reduced from 6m to 4m, and flat roof and lanterns to be replaced with monopitch roof and velux windows.

    2 West Avenue Gorleston Norfolk NR31 6JF

    Received 24 Sept 2025
  18. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/08/0284/F

    Convert store building to offices including formation of mezzanine floor & glazed link between bldg & exist. offices

    Former Power Station Generating Store South Denes Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 4 Apr 2008
  19. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/07/0190/F

    Conversion of the old pub into two town houses and four flats. Construction of ten new houses.

    The Royal Oak Public House The Green Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth NR29 3JT NR29 3JT

    Received 23 Feb 2007
  20. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/15/0024/CD

    Pair of bungalows on land to rear of Connaught Avenue - Discharge of conditions 6 and 8 re: Planning Permission 06/14/0142/F

    12 Connaught Avenue (Land adj) Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 7LU

    Received 28 Jan 2015
  21. WITHDRAWN06/18/0589/F

    Increase number of HMO rooms to six (six persons)

    59 South Market Road GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 2BT

    Received 12 Oct 2018
  22. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/01/0824/O

    One single storey dwelling +

    Holly Haven High Road Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth NR31 9QL

    Received 23 Oct 2001
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/94/0920/F

    Removal of garden fence and installation of drop kerb to driveway

    34 Caister Road Great Yarmouth NR30 4DH

    Received 28 Oct 1994
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0998/F

    GIS

    127 High Street Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6RE

    Received 9 Dec 1997

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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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