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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 · 23,817 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,933 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,238 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. WITHDRAWN06/95/0612/F

    Variation of condition 6 of 06/94/0244/F to permit construction of bus lay-by instead of footpath

    Burgh Road/Mill Lane Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 11 Jul 1995
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0502/F

    GIS

    Cess Road Martham Great Yarmouth NR29 4RF

    Received 12 Jun 1997
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0513/F

    Extension to increase size of kitchen to front of bungalow *

    38 Long Beach Estate Winterton Great Yarmouth NR29 4JD

    Received 2 Jul 2001
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/1040/F

    Installation of external roller shutter

    Lloydspharmacy 114c Regent Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 2AB

    Received 29 Nov 2007
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0208/F

    GIS

    74/86 Burgh Road (rear of) Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 8BD

    Received 16 Mar 1998
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0456/F

    Two-storey extension

    50 Caraway Drive Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 20 May 2004
  7. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/13/0340/F

    Replacement of railings and gates

    St Nicholas Priory CE VA Junior School St Nicholas Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 24 May 2013
  8. PERMITTED DEV.06/15/0415/PDE

    Notification of a larger home extension - garden room

    5 Lark Way Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 8FB

    Received 3 Aug 2015
  9. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/09/0728/F

    Change of use of existing garage and extension to same to form overspill accommodation

    11 Reynolds Avenue Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5QD

    Received 13 Nov 2009
  10. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/03/0403/A

    Internally illuminated ATM box sign *

    19 Hall Quay Lloyds TSB Bank Great Yarmouth NR30 1HH

    Received 1 May 2003
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0007/F

    GIS

    96a King Street Great Yarmouth NR30 2PR

    Received 9 Jan 1997
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0354/F

    Extension *

    11 The Naze Belton Great Yarmouth

    Received 3 May 2000
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0043/F

    Change of use from kitchen, shower toilet and dining block to a cafe and farm shop and associated facilities

    Mill Farm 68 North Road Ormesby St Margaret GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3LE

    Received 17 Jan 2021
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0172/F

    Small increase in size to rear and side dormers originally approved under 06/07/0104/F

    72 Links Road Gorleston (Parish of Hopton) Great Yarmouth

    Received 22 Mar 2010
  15. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/97/0585/CU

    GIS

    Rainbow Superstore Mill Lane/Burgh Road Bradwell Great Yarmouth (Unit 4)

    Received 8 Jul 1997
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0511/F

    Internal alterations to form ancillary office accommodation and external works to remove existing portable office buildings, re clad front elevation of factory and form new entrance lobby

    Eurocentre North River Road Great Yarmouth NR30 1TE

    Received 19 Aug 2010
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0671/F

    Single storey rear extensions and internal alterations

    121 Church Road Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 6LW

    Received 30 Nov 2018
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/94/0806/F

    Formation of parking and turning area with access across footway *

    35 Lowestoft Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 22 Sept 1994
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0367/F

    Proposed new entrance gates with keycode lock panel

    Priory Day Nursery Priory Gardens Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 1NH

    Received 26 Apr 2022
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0025/F

    Variation of condition 2 re: PP 06/15/0481/F - Internal amendments to approved drawings

    176-177 High Street Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6RG

    Received 16 Jan 2017
  21. WITHDRAWN06/00/0732/F

    Extension of existing single storey building and pitched roof constructed on another existing single storey bdg *

    The Courtyard Glebe Farm Thurne Road Oby Great Yarmouth NR29 3BP

    Received 30 Aug 2000
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0801/F

    Demolition of existing combine shed & construction of new domestic garage in conjunction with barn conversion

    California Farm The Loke (off California Rd) Scratby Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 18 Sept 2006
  23. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/96/0438/F

    GIS

    Pink Palace Entertainment Cent Rottenstone Lane Scratby Great Yarmouth

    Received 12 Jun 1996
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0323/CU

    Change of use from store to shop use A1 and alteration to shop front*

    1a High Mill Road Cobholm Great Yarmouth

    Received 10 Apr 2002

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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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