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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 · 23,807 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,923 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,238 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/Reasons06/17/0568/F

    Variation of condition to allow occupancy 52 weeks of the year

    33 & 34 Four Acres Estate Hemsby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4JB

    Received 6 Sept 2017
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0367/F

    Rear Extension

    30 Royal Thames Road Caister on Sea Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 5SD NR30 5SD

    Received 6 May 2005
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0377/CU

    Change of use from guest house to private residential dwelling *

    14 Paget Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 11 May 2001
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/19/0147/F

    Proposed porch and playroom extension; erection of shed

    200 Lowestoft Road Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6JG

    Received 12 Mar 2019
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/19/0216/F

    Rear and side extension and roof conversion

    15 Belstead Avenue Caister GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 5BB

    Received 15 Apr 2019
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/1076/F

    Alterations and extension to enlarge bedrooms of private dwelling

    3 Broom Close Martham Great Yarmouth

    Received 17 Nov 2003
  7. Partially Discharged Conditions/Reasons06/24/0687/CD

    Proposed discharge of condition 5 of application 06/23/0918/F - Plant Equipment and Air Source Heat Pump Details

    James Paget Hospital Lowestoft Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6LA

    Received 29 Aug 2024
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0012/F

    Loft conversion with dormer to form new bedrooms and bathroom.

    23 St Hilda Road Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 13 Jan 1998
  9. Undecided06/25/0974/PAD

    Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed change of use of the existing retail shop (Use Class E) into to a 2-bedroom dwellinghouse (Use Class C3), with associated building works including removal of shopfront windows, installing new windows, doors and infill wall sections.

    34 Lower Cliff Road Gorleston NR31 6AZ

    Received 12 Nov 2025
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/19/0152/F

    Front and rear single storey extensions

    18 Hill Avenue Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6HP

    Received 13 Mar 2019
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0611/F

    GIS

    The Sands Amusement Arcade Beach Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth

    Received 16 Jul 1997
  12. CON FULLY DISCHARGED Conditions/Reasons06/25/0778/CD

    Discharge of Condition 9 of pp. 06/20/0498/O (Demolition of care home and erection of fourteen three storey houses with garaging at ground floor.) - Site investigation

    Abbeville Lodge Acle New Road Great Yarmouth NR30 1SE

    Received 25 Sept 2025
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0426/F

    New tiled roof to replace existing flat roof *

    9 Caledonian Way Belton Great Yarmouth NR31 9PQ

    Received 14 May 2002
  14. Not EIA development06/23/0316/ESN

    EIA Screening Opinion for proposed redevelopment of the existing ancillary pitch and putt golf course to provide for the installation of 110 bases for the siting of static caravans with associated landscaping, drainage and utility infrastructure, access, car parking and lighting

    Hopton Holiday Village Warren Road Hopton on sea Great Yarmouth NR31 9BW

    Received 5 Apr 2023
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/24/0822/F

    Loft conversion, removal and replacement of existing roof to create 3no. additional hotel rooms (C1 Use Class)

    Royston Hotel 11 Euston Road Great Yarmouth NR30 1DY

    Received 16 Oct 2024
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0950/F

    GIS

    204 High Street Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6RR

    Received 23 Nov 1999
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0139/F

    Ground and first floor extensions with balcony. New garage

    3 Hobland Hall Cottages Hobland Road Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9AR

    Received 8 Mar 2017
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0470/BF

    Demolish old blister hanger,

    Goodchild Marine Services Burgh Castle Yacht Station Butt Lane Burgh Castle

    Received 25 May 1995
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0248/O

    3 no 2 bedroom apartments

    Howard Street North (rear of) Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 1PF

    Received 10 Mar 2016
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0579/F

    Single storey extension to rear and side

    9 Addison Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 0PA

    Received 24 Sept 2012
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0525/F

    Proposed two-storey side extension

    103 Beccles Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 0PS

    Received 11 Jul 2008
  22. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/97/0978/A

    GIS

    88 South Denes Road Great Yarmouth NR30 3PZ

    Received 2 Dec 1997
  23. WITHDRAWN06/14/0036/F

    Erection of No: 4 posts along boundary of Beccles Road, erection of No: 1 post in beer garden

    Decoy Tavern Beccles Road Fritton, Great Yarmouth NR31 9AB

    Received 17 Jan 2014
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0521/F

    Two storey extension to rear

    91 Yarmouth Road Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth NR29 3QF

    Received 20 Aug 2012

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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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