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20,909 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,238 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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/Reasons06/01/0549/F

    Extensions at ground and first floor levels *

    14 Yallop Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6HA

    Received 17 Jul 2001
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0287/F

    Fence around roof of fire escape, and wooden fence

    24 Cobholm Road Cobholm Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 17 Mar 2006
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0390/F

    Lounge and bathroom extension *

    73 Common Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth NR29 4NA

    Received 18 May 2001
  4. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/16/0576/CD

    8 dwellings, garaging and improved vehicular access - discharge conditions 4, 5 and 6 re: PP 06/15/0308/F

    Main Road (land north of) Filby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3HN

    Received 3 Oct 2016
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/20/0216/F

    First floor conservatory over existing flat-roof extension

    2-4 Old Church Cottage Station Road Hopton GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9BH

    Received 19 May 2020
  6. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/97/0243/LB

    GIS

    Scratby Hall Scratby Great Yarmouth NR29 3PQ

    Received 25 Mar 1997
  7. EST/LAW USE CER.06/14/0067/EU

    Certificate of lawfulness for existing use as touring/camping site

    Drewery Caravan Park California Road California Great Yarmouth NR29 3QW

    Received 6 Feb 2014
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0104/F

    GIS

    36 Caister Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 16 Feb 1998
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0904/F

    GIS

    Unit 15 South Denes Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 2 Nov 1999
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0258/F

    Demolition of garage and construction of new garage

    1 Clarence Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 12 Mar 2007
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0521/BF

    GIS

    Acle Bridge Boatyard Acle Bridge Acle (Fleggburgh Parish) NR13 3AT

    Received 25 Jun 1998
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0283/F

    New timber half glazed entrance lobby, new door at rear. Removal of various internal walls to create a one room operation

    The Feathers Inn Public House 128 High Street Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6RE

    Received 2 May 2017
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0988/F

    Standard Victorian fully glazed conservatory *

    6 Wadham Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7NR

    Received 13 Nov 2002
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/26/0225/HH

    Proposed first floor rear extension over existing single storey rear extension.

    48 Amhurst Gardens Belton NR31 9PJ

    Received 26 Mar 2026
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0263/F

    Proposed erection of new stables and store

    Sherwood Filby Heath Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 13 Mar 2006
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/19/0687/CU

    Change of use from barbers shop to take away

    45 King Street GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 2PN

    Received 4 Dec 2019
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0323/F

    Demolition of existing 2 metre high boundary wall that separates front and rear garden. Construct new 2 metre high wall to enclose land within rear garden. Re-position entrance gate to rear garden

    31 Clover Way Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8RH

    Received 3 Jun 2013
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0060/VCF

    Proposed variation of condition 2 of PP - 06/20/0155/F - Relocation of garage

    High Barn Farm Edward Road Winterton-On-Sea NR29 4DA

    Received 26 Jan 2022
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0532/CU

    GIS

    Coopers (Great Yarmouth) Ltd Bessemer Way Harfreys Industrial Estate Great Yarmouth NR31 0NE

    Received 22 Jun 1999
  20. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/16/0117/CD

    Discharge condition 2 of PP 06/09/0593/D (residential development) in respect of works compound

    Martham Road/Common Road (Land at) Hemsby GREAT YARMOUTH

    Received 22 Feb 2016
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0382/F

    Proposed first floor rear extension, alterations and new garage, including the proposed raising of the roof by 1.1m

    2 Sandy Lane Belton GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 9LT

    Received 22 Apr 2021
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0299/F

    Erection of five dwellings (3 x 1 bed bungalows and 2 x 2 bed bungalows) and associated works

    Grove Close (Land at) Martham Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 21 May 2013
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/20/0646/F

    Proposed two storey side extension for additional bedroom and provision of garage

    2 St Annes Crescent Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 7LF

    Received 27 Nov 2020
  24. WITHDRAWN06/07/0261/LB

    Installation of sky satellite dish to rear extension

    3 Waterloo Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 3AF

    Received 12 Mar 2007

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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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