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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20,899 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,238 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. WITHDRAWN06/04/0741/O

    Detached dwelling

    26 Headington Close (rear of) Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 4 Aug 2004
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/20/0470/F

    Proposed two storey extension to side with garage and front porch

    33 Durham Avenue Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 7HF

    Received 24 Sept 2020
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0187/F

    Two-storey extension to rear to form a bedroom and kitchen and single storey conservatory extension

    116 Middleton Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 7PH NR31 7PH

    Received 21 Feb 2007
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/20/0523/F

    Proposed first floor rear extension

    Ivy Villa Main Road Filby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3HS

    Received 12 Oct 2020
  5. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/19/0400/F

    Loft conversion on a detached house with a dormer on the left side not overlooking any neighbours

    53 Seafields Drive Hopton GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9TR

    Received 17 Jul 2019
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0680/F

    Erection of flat roof extension and attached canopy

    Clippesby Hall Hall Road Clippesby Fleggburgh GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3BL

    Received 18 Oct 2017
  7. WITHDRAWN06/08/0234/F

    Demolish existing bungalow and garage. Erect three new dwellings

    183 Beccles Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 8BX

    Received 19 Mar 2008
  8. EST/LAW USE CER.06/00/0182/EU

    Application for a Certificate of Lawfulness for existing use of self contained flat as a single dwelling *

    Flat 6 Camperdown Court 34/36 Camperdown Great Yarmouth

    Received 7 Mar 2000
  9. PERMITTED DEV.06/01/0705/F

    Erection of garage *

    11 Royden Way Fleggburgh Great Yarmouth NR29 3AZ

    Received 12 Sept 2001
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0330/F

    Two-storey extension to side *

    11 Amhurst Gardens Belton Great Yarmouth

    Received 8 Apr 2003
  11. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/08/0359/A

    Signage

    Wellington Theatre Marine Parade Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 3JF

    Received 1 May 2008
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/94/0641/F

    New double garage and removal of existing garage +

    30 Burgh Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 25 Jul 1994
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0504/F

    Rear kitchen and garden room ext, relocation of boundary wall and formation of new driveway (within Bridgecourt)*

    1 Bridgecourt Martham Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth

    Received 28 May 2003
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0472/F

    Lounge/lobby extension *

    21 Veronica Green Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 14 Jun 2001
  15. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/11/0492/F

    Two storey rear extension

    146 Kingfisher Close Bradwell Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 8PQ

    Received 26 Jul 2011
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/26/0453/CU

    Retrospective Change of Use of a dwelling (use class C3) to a 4-bedroom 4-person House in Multiple Occupation (use class C4).

    44 North Quay Great Yarmouth NR30 1JE

    Received 4 Jun 2026
  17. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/05/0218/A

    Signage/flagpoles for Breydon Water Hol Park formerly known as Liffens Holiday Park and Liffens Welcome Holiday Park

    Breydon Water Holiday Park Butt Lane Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth

    Received 22 Mar 2005
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0786/F

    Demolish existing conservatory, new extension to South East corner, new porch extension to South West corner. New windows and alterations

    Pier Hotel South Pier Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6PL

    Received 22 Dec 2009
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0360/F

    Seventy log cabin style holiday accommodation units and ancillary work

    Fritton Lake Countryworld Church Lane Fritton Great Yarmouth NR31 9HA

    Received 8 May 2000
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0274/F

    Renewal of planning permission no. 06/93/0911/F for siting of two steel portacabin buildings

    Mill Lane Recreation Ground Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 30 Mar 1995
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0403/F

    Renewal of pp 06/94/0112/F for temporary male and female changing accommodations for new golf course

    Caldecott Hall Fritton Great Yarmouth

    Received 4 May 1995
  22. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/95/0114/F

    Lifting of agricultural restriction on bungalow known as Nova Scotia

    Nova Scotia Mill Road Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth

    Received 14 Feb 1995
  23. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/06/0267/F

    Conversion to four flats

    Elim Church York Road Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 14 Mar 2006
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0836/F

    Renewal of planning permission no. 06/98/0862/F for formation of vehicular egress into Church Lane *

    Iceland Store High Street Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 29 Oct 2001

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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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