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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 · 23,824 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,940 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,238 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. WITHDRAWN06/97/0356/SU

    GIS

    Artillery Square/Somerset Pl Great Yarmouth

    Received 30 Apr 1997
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0640/F

    Erection of a detached agricultural building (grain store)

    Farmhouse Home Farm Lowestoft Road Hopton GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9AN

    Received 17 Aug 2017
  3. REFUSED06/21/0928/PDE

    Prior Approval notification - larger home extension - single storey rear conservatory (to extend 4m from rear wall. 3.5m tall, 2.2m to eaves)

    1 Allies Cottages Martham Road Rollesby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 5DR

    Received 3 Nov 2021
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0856/F

    Division of club premises (currently comprising Nos 4 & 5 Hall Quay) into 2 self-cont independent units: Nos 4 & 5 *

    4 Hall Quay Hall Quay Club Great Yarmouth NR30 1HX

    Received 1 Nov 2001
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0190/F

    Installation of automatic teller machine

    73/75 Magdalen Way Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7AA

    Received 26 Feb 2004
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0393/BF

    Formation of a carp fishing lake, provision for parking and toilet facilities

    The Homestead Mill Road Stokesby Great Yarmouth NR29 3EY

    Received 26 Apr 2006
  7. APP RES. MATTERS Conditions/Reasons06/00/0947/D

    3-bed bungalow and single garage on Plot 1; 4-bed bungalow with integral garage on Plot 2 +

    19 Rollesby Road (adjacent) Martham Great Yarmouth

    Received 22 Nov 2000
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0882/F

    Proposed garden store/workshop

    Potters Leisure Resort Coast Road Hopton-on-Sea Great Yarmouth NR31 9BX

    Received 9 Dec 2008
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/1106/F

    Internal alterations to allow for installation of four-lane mini bowling

    Mannings Club and Restaurant Warren Road Hopton Great Yarmouth

    Received 1 Dec 2003
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0330/F

    Proposal to demolish existing garage and construct a new larger garage. Elevation and material changes to the new dwelling house

    72 Marine Parade Gorleston-on-sea GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6EZ

    Received 20 Apr 2021
  11. Accept Amend Notice06/23/0491/NMA

    Proposed non material amendment to pp 06/23/0121/HH - Reduction in width of rear extension, addition of window in rear elevation of original building and internal changes.

    3 St Margarets Way Hopton NR31 9RP

    Received 23 Jun 2023
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0700/F

    Retrospective application change of use from office to showroom for the display of renewable energy products with 2.4m high security fencing

    Unit 8 Enterprise Court Gapton Hall Industrial Estate (Parish of Bradwell) Gapton Hall Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 2 Nov 2011
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0283/F

    Proposed extension to front of existing house

    102 Station Road South Belton Great Yarmouth NR31 9NA

    Received 15 May 2013
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0565/F

    Material amendment to planning permission no. 06/13/0637/F - Amendment to side addition roof line and enlargement of 1.4m to the rear

    21 Colomb Road Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 8BT

    Received 8 Oct 2015
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0332/F

    Bathroom and kitchen extension and conservatory *

    1 Four Acres Estate Northcot Hemsby Great Yarmouth

    Received 12 Apr 2002
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0559/F

    Proposed front porch

    56 Burnt Lane Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 0PG

    Received 13 Aug 2014
  17. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/23/0119/F

    Proposed sub-division of land and construction of a detached two bedroom dwelling

    Site off Plane Road Gorleston Great yarmouth NR31 8AH

    Received 13 Feb 2023
  18. Undecided06/26/0790/PDE

    Application for Prior approval for a larger home extension: Single-storey rear extension to existing dwelling

    35 Kestrel Road Hopton NR31 9XZ

    Received 8 Oct 2026
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0324/F

    Provision of war memorial for village of Bradwell

    Church Walk (Open Space) Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 3 Jun 2013
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0679/CU

    Continued use as hostel *

    92 St Peters Road Great Yarmouth NR30 3AU

    Received 9 Aug 2000
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/1007/F

    GIS

    32 Beach Road Scratby Great Yarmouth

    Received 14 Dec 1999
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0139/F

    Renewal of planning permission no 06/97/0807/F for sheltered housing (nine residential flats) *

    Haven Bridge (adjacent) Riverside Great Yarmouth

    Received 20 Feb 2003
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0860/F

    Detached bungalow and garage and new garage for 7 Long Lane +

    7 and 9 Long Lane Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 1 Oct 2002
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0195/F

    GIS

    Cess Road Martham Great Yarmouth NR29 4RF

    Received 11 Mar 1998

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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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