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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 · 23,797 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,913 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,238 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/95/0264/F

    Positioning of mobile unit for sale of hot food from forecourt

    Mannings Family Amusements Warren Road Hopton Great Yarmouth

    Received 29 Mar 1995
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0457/F

    Ren PP 6/05/0530/F to use main car park for car boot sales: Sun/Bank Hols 10am-4pm, Mons/ Thursdays 9am-6pm Jan-Dec

    Great Yarmouth Racecourse Jellicoe Road Great Yarmouth NR30 4AU

    Received 10 Jun 2008
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/1029/F

    Proposed extension to rear and side of house

    12 Mallard Way Bradwell Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 8JJ

    Received 27 Nov 2007
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0047/VCF

    Variation of condition 2 of pp. 06/19/0637/F - revised plans; removal of conditions 3,7 and 9 of pp. 06/19/0637/F - archaeological scheme of investigation, bat box provision, provision of on-site cycle and bin storage.

    126-127 King Street (Rear of) GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 2PQ

    Received 20 Jan 2022
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0204/F

    Proposed conversion of upper floors of existing dwellinghouse to create no. 2 self contained flats; Change of Use of ground floor to shop/office.

    161 Northgate Street Great Yarmouth NR30 1BY

    Received 3 Mar 2022
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0221/F

    Conversion of public house into three self-contained flats

    Clipper Schooner PH 19 Friars Lane GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 2RP

    Received 10 Apr 2015
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0715/CU

    Change of use to private residential dwelling *

    33 Crown Road Great Yarmouth NR30 2JN

    Received 8 Aug 2002
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0136/F

    Proposed rear single storey extension. Improvements to driveway entrance and front driveway area

    36 West Road Caister-on-Sea Great Yarmouth NR30 5BD

    Received 2 Mar 2011
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0894/CU

    Change of use to wholly retail with storage *

    60/61 Nile Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6AS

    Received 1 Nov 2000
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0283/F

    New vehicular access and dropped kerb

    29 Shrublands Way Gorleston Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 8DU

    Received 1 May 2012
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0417/F

    Proposed two storey extension

    26 Wapping Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth NR29 3JY

    Received 8 Jul 2013
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0873/F

    Proposed single storey rear-side extension and associated alterations to kitchen/dining room

    53 Avondale Road Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 6DN

    Received 1 Oct 2021
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0700/F

    Alterations and extensions to form new bedroom, bathroom and kitchen/dining

    23 Hunter Drive Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 21 Jul 2004
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0235/CU

    Change of use of office and premises from Class B1 to Class D1 Education for temporary period expiring September 2019

    Yarmouth Business Park Thamesfield Way GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 0DN NR31 0DN

    Received 10 Apr 2017
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0166/F

    GIS

    Pacita Main Road Ormesby St Michael Great Yarmouth NR29 3LW

    Received 24 Feb 1999
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0441/F

    Pitched roof to existing bungalow

    St Marys Road Sheree Ville Hemsby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4JJ

    Received 13 Jun 2016
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0414/F

    Single storey front extension

    23 Leathway Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth NR29 3QA

    Received 27 May 2005
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0101/F

    Variation of condition 2 of Planning Permission 06/13/0311/F - changes to design and parking layout

    Gapton Hall Road GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 0NL

    Received 23 Feb 2015
  19. ADV. REFUSAL Conditions/Reasons06/13/0077/A

    Directional sign for Broadland Country Sports

    Junction of Black Street/Staithe Road Martham Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 30 Jan 2013
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0373/F

    GIS

    15 King Georges Avenue Rollesby Great Yarmouth

    Received 7 May 1997
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0296/F

    Demolition of existing garage and construction of enlarged lounge. Lowering of high-level flat roof and replacement with pitched roof to match existing

    Woodstock Back Path Winterton Great Yarmouth NR29 4BB

    Received 6 May 2009
  22. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/23/0633/LB

    Retrospective application for the installation of 9no. air conditioning units attached to the building exterior and installation of security lighting.

    The Grange Hotel Yarmouth Road Ormesby St Margaret W Scratby NR29 3QG

    Received 15 Aug 2023
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0319/F

    Demolition of rear of building and rebuild with kitchen extension +

    196 High Street Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 9 Apr 2002
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0899/CU

    Childrens indoor adventure play area, to include bouncy castles +

    Units 42 and 44 Longs Ind Estate Englands Lane Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6BE

    Received 19 Nov 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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