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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 · 23,793 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,909 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,238 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.

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More application records

  1. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0130/F

    GIS

    133 Station Road North Belton Great Yarmouth

    Received 12 Feb 1999
  2. APP RES. MATTERS Conditions/Reasons06/95/0037/D

    Bungalow

    Plot 2 St Nicholas Court Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 17 Jan 1995
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0159/CU

    Change of use from residential to Class A1, including office and training rooms

    165 High Street Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6RG

    Received 9 Mar 2018
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0941/CU

    Use of premises for project base for Great Yarmouth Young Womans Project

    24a South Quay Great Yarmouth

    Received 24 Nov 1995
  5. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/16/0768/A

    Existing fascia sign to be removed and repositioned

    Hughes Electrical Pasteur Road GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 0NL NR31 0NL

    Received 30 Nov 2016
  6. WITHDRAWN06/24/0669/HH

    Proposed two storey side extension, new partial pitched roof over existing garage and single storey rear extension.

    20 Bately Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6HJ

    Received 21 Aug 2024
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0739/F

    Renewal of planning permission no. 06/96/0690/CU for change of use part of garden to car parking area *

    13a School Road Runham Vauxhall Great Yarmouth

    Received 8 Sept 1997
  8. EST/LAW USE CER.06/96/0900/EU

    GIS

    79 Regent Road Great Yarmouth (Flat Nos 6 and 10)

    Received 28 Nov 1996
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0224/CU

    Application for use of single dwelling as house in multiple occupation

    90 Churchill Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 4NQ

    Received 16 Apr 2013
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0348/F

    Change of use from vacant land to the siting of a 'Slingshot' amusement ride, along with the erection of fencing and installation of matting

    Marine Parade (Former Amazonia Reptile Zoo Site) GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 3AH

    Received 7 Jun 2017
  11. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/16/0615/F

    Demolition of existing store and erection of two semi-detached town houses

    10 Cobden Terrace (Land adj) GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 1BT

    Received 5 Sept 2016
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0263/F

    Ground & first floor rear extension

    6 Belstead Avenue Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 29 Mar 1995
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0386/CU

    Change of use of residential bungalow to holistic lounge

    Hemsby Beach Holiday Park Beach Road Hemsby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4HR

    Received 16 Apr 2021
  14. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/20/0556/F

    Proposed erection of self build 5 bedroom detached house

    Farside Sidegate Road Hopton GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9AT

    Received 26 Oct 2020
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0349/F

    First floor bedroom extension and kitchen/utility ground floor extension and extension to conservatory

    333 El Alamein Way Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8TX

    Received 10 Apr 2006
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/23/0164/HH

    Proposed alterations and extensions to existing bungalow and new double garage

    Pau-Ne-Lyn Main Road Ormesby St Margaret Norfolk NR29 3LW

    Received 28 Feb 2023
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/94/0885/F

    Extension to form dining

    9 Church Close Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 18 Oct 1994
  18. APPROVE06/10/0800/CD

    Conversion to eighteen flats, new window/door openings, extensions & alterations - Discharge of Conditions 3,4,5,6,7 Re: PP 06/09/0316/F

    The College of Art and Design (former) Nelson Road Central Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 22 Dec 2010
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0138/F

    New garage *

    The Imps Mill Lane Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 20 Feb 2003
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0447/CU

    Change of use from guest house to private dwelling *

    112 Wellesley Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 6 Jun 2001
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0324/F

    GIS

    24 Station Road North Belton Great Yarmouth

    Received 22 Apr 1997
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/94/1060/F

    Front extension to dining room

    Farnleigh Lords Lane Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth

    Received 21 Dec 1994
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0001/F

    Two storey and single storey side extension and internal alterations to provide an office, shower room and extended kitchen on the ground floor and a bathroom on the first floor

    Church Farm Fleggburgh Road Rollesby Great Yarmouth NR29 5HH

    Received 4 Jan 2011
  24. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/99/0063/F

    GIS

    27 Noel Close Hopton Great Yarmouth

    Received 27 Jan 1999

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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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