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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
223Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 23,783 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,899 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,238 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 29 Jan 1992 to 29 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 9 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/Reasons06/11/0415/A

    New signage

    1-7 North Market Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 2DX

    Received 29 Jun 2011
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/24/0006/HH

    Removal of existing porch; Construction of 2no. single storey side extensions and replacement porch; Installation of 2 additional windows to front elevation.

    The Hawthorns 7 Yarmouth Road Ormesby St Margaret W Scratby NR29 3QB

    Received 4 Jan 2024
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0573/F

    Construction of three flats/maisonettes

    16 Regent Road (Rear of) Great Yarmouth NR30 2AF

    Received 31 Aug 2011
  4. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/16/0003/CD

    Erection of single storey bungalow to the rear of Lenroy - Discharge of Condition 3 re: Planning Permission 06/15/0424/F

    Court Road (Rear of Lenroy) Rollesby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 5ET

    Received 15 Jan 2016
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0145/CU

    Change of use to garden and erection of 1.8m high fence

    8 Greenacres Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 7JA NR31 7JA

    Received 2 Mar 2016
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0591/F

    Two storey side extension

    107 El Alamein Way Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8SX

    Received 6 Aug 2008
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0276/F

    Demolition of rear conservatory and erection of a new single storey rear and side extension

    63 Common Road Hemsby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4NA

    Received 22 Mar 2021
  8. CON FULLY DISCHARGED Conditions/Reasons06/25/0281/CD

    Discharge of Condition 13 of pp 06/21/0415/F (Creation of an Operations and Maintenance Facility and associated enabling works) Ecological surveys and pre-construction record of monitoring presence of tern bird species and marine mammals.

    Land at south of South Denes Road and South Beach Parade Great Yarmouth NR30 3QF

    Received 4 Apr 2025
  9. NO OBJECTION06/25/0888/TRE

    5 day notice of works to trees protected by a Tree Preservation Order (TPO No.9 2017) - T1 (Horse Chestnut) - Remove 25% of dead tree in small sections down to the ivy line, to avoid future damage to buildings

    Koolunga Grounds High Road Gorleston NR31 0PB

    Received 24 Oct 2025
  10. EST/LAW USE CER.06/24/0312/EU

    Application for a Certificate of Lawful Existing Use or Development - To confirm that 2no. existing mobile home caravans already installed at the site have an established use as a combined single residential dwelling used by a single household

    Hillcrest Livery Centre Market Lane Filby Heath Filby NR29 3ST

    Received 25 Apr 2024
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0046/F

    Two-storey extension

    16 Redwing Drive Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8PF

    Received 24 Jan 2005
  12. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/12/0288/CD

    Discharge of condition 3 of Planning Permission 06/11/0637/F (New Bungalow) in respect of materials

    55 Fakes Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 2 May 2012
  13. Undecided06/26/0544/F

    First floor rear extension, alterations to elevations to allow for conversion of former bank to provide a mixed-use development comprising 7 self-contained residential flats and Class E unit

    132-133 High Street Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6QU

    Received 1 Jul 2026
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0078/F

    GIS

    6 and 7 Bermondsey Place West Great Yarmouth (plot between)

    Received 3 Feb 1998
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0742/F

    Retrospective application for erection of storage building

    Sidegate Road Runham Vauxhall Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 15 Nov 2011
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/19/0002/F

    Positioning of shepherds hut for use as a holiday let

    7 Bloodhills Farm Bloodhills Road East Somerton GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4DU

    Received 3 Jan 2019
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0409/F

    Erection of double garage

    33 Busseys Loke Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 8HG NR31 8HG

    Received 10 Jun 2016
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0077/CU

    Change of use from vehicle repairs with occasional ancillary sales to car sales showroom

    15 Queens Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 3HT

    Received 31 Jan 2008
  19. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/05/0024/A

    Illuminated sign

    100 High Street Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 12 Jan 2005
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0878/F

    Front extension to lounge

    19 Hawthorn Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 31 Oct 1995
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0016/F

    GIS

    Tube Care Inspection Ltd Bessemer Way Harfreys Industrial Estate Great Yarmouth NR31 0LX

    Received 11 Jan 1999
  22. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/09/0614/A

    Retrospective application for two signs advertising Burgh Hall and Monet's restaurant

    Burgh Hall Holiday & Leisure Park Lords Lane Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth

    Received 17 Sept 2009
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0195/F

    Front and rear single storey extensions

    4 Misburgh Way Hopton Great Yarmouth NR31 4RU

    Received 14 Mar 2005
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0332/F

    Provision of 20 additional touring caravan/motor home pitches, 20 additional tent pitches and storage of 25 touring caravans.

    Rose Farm Touring Park Stepshort Belton Great Yarmouth NR31 9JS

    Received 7 Apr 2004

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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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