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20,909 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,238 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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/Reasons06/96/0231/F

    Renewal of p.p. 06/95/0154/F for seasonal car park

    South Denes Caravan Park Part Block A South Beach Parade Great Yarmouth

    Received 21 Mar 1996
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0524/F

    Proposed conservatory to side of property

    Bickley House Newport Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth NR29 4NN NR29 4NN

    Received 12 Aug 2009
  3. Accept Amend Notice06/24/0880/NMA

    Application for a Non-Material Amendment to pp 06/24/0595/HH (Single-storey rear extension) - Proposed addition of two glazed rooflights within flat roof construction

    5 Maple Gardens Bradwell NR31 8ND

    Received 11 Nov 2024
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0642/F

    Conservatory to rear *

    69 Lynn Grove Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 4 Jul 2003
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/25/1075/F

    Installation of 1no. BT Street Hub and removal of associated BT payphones.

    Pavement outside 166 King Street Great Yarmouth NR30 2PA

    Received 15 Dec 2025
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0352/CU

    Change of use from car showroom to tool hire centre *

    South Denes Rd/Swanstons Rd Great Yarmouth

    Received 2 May 2000
  7. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/18/0502/O

    Proposed new dwelling

    The Orangery Main Road Filby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3HN

    Received 30 Aug 2018
  8. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/17/0499/F

    Proposed caravan

    58 Yarmouth Road Caister GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 5BT

    Received 3 Aug 2017
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0133/F

    Proposed demolition of existing property. To be replaced with a new two storey build

    Marsh House High Road Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth NR31 9QN

    Received 4 Mar 2009
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0214/F

    Single storey rear extension

    84 Victoria Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6ED

    Received 13 Apr 2012
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0039/O

    Proposed development of three single storey dwellings with garages

    Westgrove Rollesby Road Martham, Great Yarmouth NR29 4RU

    Received 22 Jan 2014
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0360/F

    Renewal of Planning Permission 06/09/0347/F - first floor extension to form two new bedrooms with en-suite facilities

    Vineries Residential Care Home Winterton Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth NR29 4HH

    Received 28 May 2012
  13. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/06/0368/F

    First floor extension to form bedroom over garage and conservatory at rear

    53 Spruce Avenue Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 19 Apr 2006
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0730/F

    Addition of two single external fire doors and one external roller shutter over entrance doors *

    Matalan Store Southtown Road Great Yarmouth (Previously Do-It-All)

    Received 30 Sept 1996
  15. WITHDRAWN06/05/0922/F

    Sub-division of garden to form two plots and construction of semi-detached properties

    1 Winterton Road (Adjacent) Hemsby Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 30 Nov 2005
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0036/TCA

    Crown lift canopy up to 6m, crown reduction by up to 3m to balance canopy and thin canopy by 10% by removing deadwood and crossing branches

    20 The Green Martham GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4PA

    Received 5 Feb 2021
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0164/CU

    GIS

    Dolphin Public House Old Fishwharf South Denes Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 28 Feb 1997
  18. NO OBJECTION06/98/0877/M

    GIS

    Holburn Tyres Beccles Road Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 3 Nov 1998
  19. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/95/0149/O

    Industrial and warehousing

    Anglian Water Plant (adja) West Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 24 Feb 1995
  20. NO OBJECTION Conditions/Reasons06/25/0341/TEL

    Proposed installation of broadband electronic communications apparatus: 1 new 10m Light wooden pole

    Flat 6, Salisbury Court, 3-4, Salisbury Road Great Yarmouth NR30 4LB

    Received 1 May 2025
  21. WITHDRAWN06/11/0798/F

    Retrospective application for themed recreational amenity attractions and associated infrastructure

    Fritton Lake Church Lane Fritton Great Yarmouth

    Received 20 Dec 2011
  22. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/22/0612/CU

    Retrospective change of use of the first/second floor flat to a C4 use class House of Multiple Occupation (HMO)

    128-129 Nelson Road Central Great Yarmouth NR30 2JY

    Received 12 Jul 2022
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0208/F

    Removal of existing conservatory and erection of garden room

    Hill Farm Martham Road Rollesby Great Yarmouth NR29 5DX NR29 5DX

    Received 31 Mar 2009
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/26/0188/HH

    Single storey front porch extension; Single storey rear extension; Replace roof on existing garage.

    8 Church View Ormesby St Margaret W Scratby NR29 3PZ

    Received 16 Mar 2026

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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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