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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 · 23,786 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,902 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,238 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0011/F

    Demolish and rebuild kitchen/ bathroom extension and build orangery in place of existing conservatory

    The Grange High Road Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth NR31 9QL

    Received 6 Jan 2005
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0216/F

    Demolish garage and erect new garage and store *

    3 Cross Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 6 Mar 2002
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0891/SU

    Rebuilding of west (front) facade and associated works

    55/56 North Quay Boultons Great Yarmouth

    Received 10 Oct 2002
  4. CON FULLY DISCHARGED Conditions/Reasons06/25/0240/CD

    Discharge of Condition 21 of pp 06/20/0156/O (Outline application for residential development of up to 33 dwellings) ; Submission of Land Contamination Assessment

    Land adj Foster Close Ormesby St Margaret

    Received 24 Mar 2025
  5. LIST.BLD.REFUSE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0118/LB

    Installation of Sky satellite dish to rear of property

    25 South Quay England House Great Yarmouth

    Received 6 Feb 2006
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0089/CU

    Retrospective application for change of use from single residential dwelling to house in multiple occupation

    50 Victoria Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 3BH

    Received 15 Feb 2010
  7. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/25/0145/A

    Installation of: 4no. externally illuminated fascia signs; 1no. externally illuminated outdoor roof top LED display sign; 1 no. 8m x 2.5m digital display LED media screen.

    Britannia Pier Marine Parade Great Yarmouth NR30 2EH

    Received 21 Feb 2025
  8. PERMITTED DEV. Conditions/Reasons06/23/0229/PAD

    Prior Approval Notification - Installation of 140 solar PV panels on second storey flat roof

    Lynn Grove Va High School Lynn Grove Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 8AP

    Received 16 Mar 2023
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0776/F

    Electricity mains upgrade to include new ladder along boundary line and new ladder up and over high level

    Aeropak Chemical Products Viking Road Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 0NU

    Received 7 Dec 2016
  10. CON FULLY DISCHARGED Conditions/Reasons06/14/0306/CD

    Discharge condition 3 of PP 06/11/0153/F (maisonette) in respect of bin storage

    6 Whitefriars Court Broad Row GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 1HT

    Received 9 May 2014
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0291/F

    Erect boundary wall and re-build gate posts, re-instate pedestrian access to Beccles Road

    The White House Priory Road St Olaves Great Yarmouth

    Received 5 May 2009
  12. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/94/0940/A

    Two fascia panel signs - blue

    127 High Street Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 7 Nov 1994
  13. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/19/0673/CD

    Discharge of condition 5 of Planning Permission 06/19/0489/F - Demolition of retail unit and garages. Erection of 3 no. 3 bedroom houses

    9 - 11 Victoria Road Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6EL

    Received 26 Nov 2019
  14. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/95/0357/A

    Directional sign

    Tower Indoor Market Marine Parade Great Yarmouth (Lamp post on central carriageway opposite)

    Received 25 Apr 1995
  15. FINALLY DISPOSED OF06/21/0428/F

    Proposed change of use of part of car park to site a mobile catering unit Monday-Friday 10:00-17:00, Saturday 10:00-18:00, Sunday 10:00-18:00

    Ocean Bay Amusements Pier Gardens Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6PP

    Received 13 May 2021
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0303/F

    Single storey white UPVC conservatory to rear

    Bastwick Cottage Tower Road Repps Great Yarmouth

    Received 13 Apr 2005
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0733/F

    Conversion of existing garage to kitchen and toilets. Siting of modular building for workshops for general community resource

    Former Waterworks Storage Yard St Peter's Plain GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 2LN

    Received 23 Nov 2015
  18. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/94/0273/CU

    Extension of amusement arcade

    Caesars Amusement Arcade Beach Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth

    Received 29 Mar 1994
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0591/F

    GIS

    Middleton Road/Elm Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 2 Aug 1996
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0389/F

    Single storey side extension

    43 Salisbury Road GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 4LH

    Received 5 Jun 2015
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0144/F

    GIS

    2 Nelson Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6AY

    Received 25 Feb 1998
  22. Partially Discharged Conditions/Reasons06/25/0481/CD

    Discharge of Condition 5 of pp. 06/24/0094/F (Erection of 2no. 2-person glamping pod huts with verandas to be used as holiday let accommodation; Installation of parking area and electric vehicle charging facilities and access track) - Details of EV charging units.

    Homestead Gardens Main Road Filby NR29 3HE

    Received 19 Jun 2025
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0185/F

    New conservatory at rear of type 'A' houses *

    Fremantle Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 26 Feb 2002
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0660/F

    Siting of two-storey portacabin for office accommodation and use of site for storage purposes *

    Matthews Int Transport Ltd off Gapton Hall Road Gapton Hall Industrial Estate Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 28 Aug 2001

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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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