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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 · 23,822 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,938 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,238 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/Reasons06/05/0196/F

    Single storey ext to extg ind unit; change use of extg ind space and use of new space for warehouse storage

    Former Trox Building Hewett Road Gapton Hall Industrial Estate Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 0NN

    Received 15 Mar 2005
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/23/0080/TRE

    Proposed works to tree (TPO No 4 1995) - Oak: Formative pruning: removal of one large branch

    3 York Villa Close Filby Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR29 3JN

    Received 27 Jan 2023
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0355/F

    Alterations & extensions to bungalow

    28 Spencer Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7BH

    Received 1 May 2008
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0069/BF

    'P' shape conservatory to rear *

    Burwin Priory Road St Olaves Great Yarmouth NR31 9HQ

    Received 28 Jan 2002
  5. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/94/0770/A

    One projecting sign and two fascia signs

    Dorothy Perkins Market Gates Great Yarmouth

    Received 6 Sept 1994
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0687/F

    GIS

    8 Marine Parade Great Yarmouth

    Received 17 Aug 1999
  7. APPROVE06/11/0309/CD

    Provision of a modular two storey temporary building to rehouse the Gorleston Medical Centre Practice and Community Health Services - Discharge of Conditions 3, 4 and 7 re:PP: 06/10/0145/F

    Shrublands Primary & Community Care Centre Magdalen Way Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 13 May 2011
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0516/HH

    Proposed single storey side and rear extension and detached garage

    69 North Denes Road Great Yarmouth NR30 4LU

    Received 13 Jun 2022
  9. WITHDRAWN06/06/0019/LB

    Internal refurbishments and provision of ramped access/ egress

    Tennis / Bowls Pavilion Wellesley Recreation Ground Wellesley Road Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 6 Jan 2006
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0425/CU

    Sub-division of existing take-away and dining area to form betting office

    Bubble Amusements 1 Warren Road Hopton Great Yarmouth

    Received 2 Jun 2005
  11. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/01/0352/A

    Freestanding vertical sign *

    Shadingfield Lodge Marine Parade Great Yarmouth NR30 3JG

    Received 3 May 2001
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0940/F

    Retrospective permission for a loft conversion

    Fengate Farm Common Road Hemsby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4NA

    Received 9 Nov 2021
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0123/VCF

    Proposed variation of Condition 2 of planning permission 06/21/0584/F - Proposed extension and conversion of detached garage, ground floor for storage/garage, games and utility rooms, first floor for living accommodation. Change to roof design to allow more usable space

    Wychwood Main Road Filby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3HN

    Received 21 Feb 2022
  14. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/97/0687/CU

    GIS

    South Quay Great Yarmouth (quay heading opposite The Sceptre Public House)

    Received 13 Aug 1997
  15. APPROVED BY NCC06/06/1038/BS

    "Alterations & Part demolition, of existing buildings & siting of temporary mobile classrooms/office/toilets"

    Filby First School Thrigby Road Filby Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 11 Dec 2006
  16. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/95/0748/LB

    Demolition to facilitate safety and access

    8 Market Row Great Yarmouth

    Received 20 Sept 1995
  17. WITHDRAWN06/00/0507/M

    GDO Part 24 application - telecommunications installation *

    5 North Quay BT Telephone Exchange Great Yarmouth NR30 1PN

    Received 22 Jun 2000
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0449/F

    Single storey transluscent roof conservatory to rear of day centre *

    31 Caister Road Gt Yarmouth & Waveney Mind Great Yarmouth NR30 4DA

    Received 7 Jun 2001
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/1002/F

    GIS

    Vanguard Road Gapton Hall Ind Est Bradwell Great Yarmouth (adjacent D and J Metals)

    Received 10 Dec 1999
  20. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/97/0546/A

    GIS

    Gapton Hall Park Gapton Hall Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 25 Jun 1997
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0427/F

    Proposed new timber framed store adjacent to existing garage (garage to be clad as new store)

    2 Church Lane Belton Great Yarmouth NR31 9JL

    Received 11 Jul 2011
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0871/F

    Two detached bungalows with integral garages *

    Caerleon Lodge Norwich Road Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 18 Sept 2003
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0839/F

    GIS

    Caister Beach Holiday Park The Seagull Club Branford Road Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5NE

    Received 11 Oct 1999
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0543/F

    Proposed two-storey rear extension. First floor front extension and garage

    4 Hobland Cottages Hobland Road Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9AR

    Received 22 Sept 2015

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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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