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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20,913 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,238 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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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/Reasons06/95/0311/F

    Kitchen and conservatory

    1 Marguerite Close Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 10 Apr 1995
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0416/F

    Removal of condition 1 of PP 06/02/0718/F to allow occupation all year round

    Summer Holme 38 Four Acres Estate Hemsby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4JB

    Received 4 Jul 2017
  3. REFUSED06/17/0453/PAD

    Prior approval of conversion of agricultural building to 3 dwellings

    Lodge Farm Barns Repps Road Rollesby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 5HL

    Received 24 Jul 2017
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0285/F

    Ground and first floor extensions

    55 North Drive Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 21 Mar 2007
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0832/F

    Ext. to reception to provide Ass. Warden's bathroom/store; erect information hut/phone kiosk - both freestanding

    G Y Racecourse Caravan Club Jellicoe Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 17 Oct 1995
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0197/F

    Amend pp 06/03/1147/F to increase floor area of aproved licensed betting office by approx 20 sq m

    20/23 Marine Parade Circus Circus/Golden Nugget Great Yarmouth

    Received 2 Mar 2004
  7. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/13/0723/A

    Freestanding advertisement hoarding - amended design

    Sidegate Road (Land at) Hopton on Sea Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 6 Dec 2013
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0536/F

    Proposed new detached garage

    16 Fellowes Drive Bradwell Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 8QR

    Received 16 Aug 2011
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/23/0459/F

    Proposed change of use of existing outbuilding into a dwellinghouse and addition of a single storey extension to create a new 3-bedroom dwelling

    Dairy Farm 37 Yarmouth Road Ormesby St Margaret GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3QE

    Received 21 Jun 2023
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0107/CU

    Change of use from A1 to mixed A1/A3 use and conversion of mall area to seating outside unit

    Market Gates Shopping Centre (Unit 31) Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 2AX

    Received 8 Feb 2008
  11. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/21/0528/LB

    Installation and replacement of lighting equipment to illuminate exterior of the Minster

    The Minster Church of St Nicholas Church Plain GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 1NE

    Received 17 Jun 2021
  12. DETAILS NOT REQ REV06/97/0375/M

    GIS

    Hall Farm Scratby Great Yarmouth

    Received 7 May 1997
  13. Split decision Conditions/Reasons06/25/0008/TRE

    Proposed works to a protected tree (Tree Preservation Order ref: TPO No.8 1992) - T1: Turkey Oak - Removal of branches overhanging neighbouring properties.

    34 Elm Avenue Gorleston NR31 7PL

    Received 6 Jan 2025
  14. NO OBJECTION06/25/0216/SU

    Broads Authority consultation request for pp BA/2025/0022/FUL - Erection of a barn to accommodate internal stables

    Land North West Black Gate Farm High Mill Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 19 Mar 2025
  15. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/17/0078/F

    Construction of 2 no. self contained flats

    1 East Anglian Way Health Care Centre Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6TY

    Received 14 Feb 2017
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0055/F

    Renewal of planning permission 06/06/0058/F for temporary WC building adjacent former falconry building

    Fritton Lake Church Lane Fritton Great Yarmouth NR31 9HA

    Received 31 Jan 2011
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0745/F

    GIS

    Sea View Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth

    Received 21 Sept 1998
  18. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/99/0661/A

    GIS

    Blackfriars Road Great Yarmouth (opposite Malakoff Road)

    Received 6 Aug 1999
  19. WITHDRAWN06/00/0708/F

    Erection of office building *

    Knightwood Court Shuttleworth Close Gapton Hall Ind Est Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 17 Aug 2000
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0571/F

    Conversion of outbuildings to disabled persons annexe *

    30 St Johns Road St Johns Farm Cottage Belton Great Yarmouth NR31 9NS

    Received 26 Jun 2002
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/94/1000/F

    Kitchen extension *

    6 Crossways Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth

    Received 30 Nov 1994
  22. ADV. REFUSAL (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/02/0374/A

    1950mm x 1950mm illuminated sign on a 6m pole +

    Lidl Norwich Road Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 23 Apr 2002
  23. Accept Amend Notice Conditions/Reasons06/23/0566/NMA

    Proposed non-material amendment to pp. 06/23/0388/HH - changes to material allowed on planning permission from requiring use of Norfolk red brick and timber cladding to using Norfolk Red Brick only - West & South Elevations

    The Manor Barn Browston Lane Browston Belton With Browston NR31 9DP

    Received 16 Aug 2023
  24. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/10/0206/F

    New shop front

    12A Regent Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 2AF

    Received 6 Apr 2010

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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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