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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 · 23,826 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,942 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,238 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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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. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/94/0605/F

    Porch *

    16 Bulls Lane Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6RS

    Received 12 Jul 1994
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0286/F

    Proposed bedroom and shower room extension

    6 Shire Avenue Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9UB

    Received 25 Apr 2016
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0798/F

    Conservatory *

    7 Carter Close Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5NT

    Received 28 Aug 2003
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/1156/F

    Rear single storey extension

    12 Tower Road Repps Great Yarmouth

    Received 1 Dec 2004
  5. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/00/0237/F

    Erection of three detached chalet-style dwelling houses +

    Plots 2/4/6 Penguin Road Scratby Great Yarmouth NR29 3NU

    Received 21 Mar 2000
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0022/F

    Demolish conservatory and build single storey rear extension

    12 Millview Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth NR29 3ND

    Received 11 Jan 2013
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0037/F

    Two storey extension to end elevation and porch to front

    12 Ormesby Lane Filby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3HX

    Received 2 Feb 2015
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0174/F

    GIS

    76/77 Marine Parade Lincoln Hotel Great Yarmouth

    Received 26 Feb 1999
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0051/F

    Proposed single storey front extension

    2 Downing Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7AP

    Received 30 Jan 2014
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0158/CU

    Change of use to Taxi/Private hire office

    128 South Quay (part of 127/130 South Quay) Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 18 Mar 2011
  11. ADV. REFUSAL Conditions/Reasons06/02/0829/A

    Vinyl sign to side of building advertising shop name +

    Tesco Store Pasteur Road Cobholm Great Yarmouth NR31 0DW

    Received 19 Sept 2002
  12. Partially Discharged Conditions/Reasons06/24/0665/CD

    Proposed discharge of condition 3 of pp 06/21/0866/F - Proposed erection of a single storey extension to the rear of 36 Cliff Hill, with internal re-configurations; demolition of existing garages at rear of 36 and 37 Cliff Hill, and replacement with 2no. adjoining new garages - Condition 3 - details of proposed interventions

    36 Cliff Hill Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6DQ

    Received 20 Aug 2024
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0977/F

    GIS

    Unit 2 Salmon Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 30 Dec 1996
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0455/F

    New windows to front elevation

    19 Stradbroke Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 20 May 2004
  15. Accept Amend Notice06/22/0852/NMA

    Proposed non-material amendment to pp. 06/21/0100/F - Installation of new window in single storey extension on west elevation

    5 Clydesdale Rise Bradwell Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 9UG

    Received 7 Sept 2022
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0271/F

    GIS

    42 North Drive Great Yarmouth

    Received 6 Apr 1998
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0875/F

    GIS

    30 Avenue Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 20 Nov 1996
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0979/F

    Pitch existing flat roof use slate

    225 Southtown Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 0JJ NR31 0JJ

    Received 19 Dec 2005
  19. APPROVED BY NCC06/02/0610/SU

    Extension to form new classbase and new w.c.s and additional hard play area *

    Cliff Park First School Orde Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 4 Jul 2002
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0663/F

    Rear extension, conversion of garage to sitting room. Insertion of dormers and balcony to existing roof over garage to form bedroom (re-application after approval 06/12/0155/F)

    17 The Holway Winterton on Sea Great Yarmouth NR29 4BU

    Received 7 Nov 2012
  21. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/17/0037/CD

    Divide current three bedroom detached house into two, two bedroom semi-detached properties - Discharge of conditions 3, 4, and 5 re: PP: 06/16/0589/F

    2 Sidegate Cottages Sidegate Road Hopton GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9AL

    Received 23 Jan 2017
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0020/F

    Internal alterations and extension to front *

    20 Royden Way Fleggburgh Great Yarmouth

    Received 9 Jan 2003
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0162/F

    Detached domestic garage - revised application

    324 Beccles Road Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 8AN

    Received 25 Mar 2015
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0800/F

    Change of use and conversion of first and second floors from offices to three maisonettes. Change of use of ground floor to retail unit

    25 Regent Street Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 31 Oct 2008

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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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