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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 · 23,788 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,904 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,238 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

We haven’t verified direct planning guidance links for this authority yet. Use its official website in Council sources.

Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.

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/Reasons06/14/0110/F

    Renewal of planning permission: 06/08/0783/F for plastic coated steel toilet unit

    St Georges Church Heath Road Rollesby Great Yarmouth

    Received 17 Feb 2014
  2. Not proceeded with06/24/0501/F

    Proposed demolition of rear ground floor store adjacent to service road and proposed construction of new extension to form 1 bed self contained ground floor flat with separate access off rear yard area

    5 Sandown Road Great Yarmouth NR30 1EY

    Received 17 Jun 2024
  3. NO OBJECTION06/05/0168/MM

    GDO Part 24 application - siting and appearance of telegraph pole

    13 Northgate Street Former White Horse Public House Great Yarmouth

    Received 3 Mar 2005
  4. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/19/0249/LB

    Minor works to building, including doors, shop front and roofing

    3A York Road GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 2LZ

    Received 1 May 2019
  5. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/17/0412/CU

    Change of use from hotel to house in multiple occupation with managed accommodation

    Southern Hotel 46 Queens Road GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 3JR

    Received 3 Jul 2017
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0451/CU

    Change of use of existing garage into an appointment only tattoo studio

    4 Selwyn Drive Belton Great Yarmouth NR31 9LR

    Received 19 Jul 2012
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0551/F

    Two-storey side extension and front porch

    35 Riverside Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 18 Jul 2005
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0241/F

    Variation of condition No. 2 of planning permission Ref. No. 06/09/0011/F - to allow changes to siting, design and materials

    25-26 St Mary's Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 23 Apr 2010
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0275/F

    New windows into existing openings

    2 - 3 Nelson Road South Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 19 Mar 2007
  10. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/21/0407/LB

    Detached oak framed garage with shed/workshop

    2 The Old Rectory Heath Road Rollesby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 5HJ

    Received 6 May 2021
  11. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/23/0129/A

    Proposed installation of non-illuminated fascia and window signs

    11 Regent Street Great Yarmouth NR30 1RN

    Received 13 Feb 2023
  12. EST/LAW USE CER.06/20/0283/EU

    Application for Lawful Development Certificate for existing use - change of use to single dwelling

    3 St Georges Road GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 2JR

    Received 19 Jun 2020
  13. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/94/0831/F

    Conservatory +

    1 Claydon Grove Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 8AT

    Received 29 Sept 1994
  14. Not EIA development06/23/0686/ESN

    EIA Screening Opinion for proposed partial re-development of East Coast College to provide a new 8FE three-storey college building, new access, associated landscaping and car parking

    East Coast College Suffolk Road Great Yarmouth NR31 OED

    Received 25 Sept 2023
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0975/F

    Retrospective application for conservatory at rear of property

    14 Whinchat Way Bradwell Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 8SD NR31 8SD

    Received 20 Nov 2006
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0314/F

    Installation of new shop front *

    7/8 Tower Buildings Marine Parade Great Yarmouth

    Received 20 Apr 2001
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0144/F

    Proposed dropped kerb and vehicular access

    56 Yarmouth Road Caister-on-Sea GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 5BT

    Received 10 Mar 2017
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0802/F

    Refurbishment of existing offices and staff facilities & conversion of part production storage area to office accomm.

    Pasta Foods Limited Pasteur Road Great Yarmouth NR31 0DW

    Received 4 Oct 1995
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0351/F

    Lounge, bedroom with en-suite and bathroom extensions

    51 Winifred Way Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 25 Apr 1995
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0336/F

    Proposal to erect 4no. three bedroomed, three storey dwellings with parking space on the ground floor

    Storage Yard at Ex-Tuttles Cold Store (Land & Buildings East Side of) Exmouth Road GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 3DP

    Received 13 Apr 2021
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/20/0636/F

    Variation of Condition 2 of pp. 06/20/0073/F - amendments to design to Security features; Re-location of condenser units and bin store screen

    Millwood Surgery Mill Lane Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 8HS

    Received 26 Nov 2020
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/1082/F

    One three-bedroomed bungalow and bunded oil storge tank to front

    South Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth (adjacent The Shielings)

    Received 9 Nov 2004
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0888/SU

    Replace temp unit changing accomm with permanent building having changing room/showers/toilets/storage/relevant facs

    Mill Lane Recreation Ground Mill Lane Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 6 Nov 1995
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0971/F

    Three-storey extension to side of house, single storey ext to rear, entrance porch, detached garage +

    4 Brett Cottages Sidegate Road Hopton Great Yarmouth NR31 9AT

    Received 17 Dec 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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