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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 · 23,830 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,946 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,238 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/94/0466/F

    Internal alterations and first floor link corridor from 17 Southgates Road unit to rear unit *

    17 Southgates Road Yarmouth Stores Ltd Great Yarmouth

    Received 1 Jun 1994
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0756/F

    Proposed side extension to east elevation (adjoining current extension); new pitched roof over bedroom to west elevation, in lieu of existing flat roof

    43 Lords Lane Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 8PA

    Received 9 Sept 2021
  3. Accept Amend Notice06/25/0403/NMA

    Non-Material Amendment of pp 06/23/0496/HH (Proposed demolition of existing two-storey extensions, helicopter shed and surrounding ancillary buildings; Erection of new two storey extensions; Construction of new swimming pool, gym and home leisure building; Replacement garage; New cladding & render; Closure of existing access and formation of new access gate and drive) - Proposed use of alternative materials in external cladding and roof tiles on both existing and proposed roof, comprising: Millboard Shadow line composite cladding - Golden Oak colour; Existing roof to be Sandtoft 20/20 Clay tiles- Antique Slate colour; Proposed roof to be Sandtoft Cassius Clay tiles - Antique Slate colour.

    Hillcrest Heath Road St Olaves Fritton And St Olaves NR31 9HL

    Received 19 May 2025
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0484/F

    Change of use from paddock to outdoor riding school

    Grange Farm Repps Road Martham Great Yarmouth NR29 4RA NR29 4RA

    Received 25 May 2006
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/26/0601/HH

    1) Removal of conservatory and erection of single-storey rear extension; 2) Extension to existing side porch.

    1 Collingwood Road Great Yarmouth NR30 4LR

    Received 30 Jul 2026
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0475/F

    Agricultural grain storage building (single storey 6m to eaves) *

    Wheatcroft Farm Woodfarm Lane Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 9AF

    Received 24 May 2002
  7. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/94/0756/CU

    Change use of Scruples Disco to use for sale of clothing, footwear & leatherwear when disco not in use

    Marina Leisure Centre Marine Parade Great Yarmouth NR30 2ER

    Received 2 Sept 1994
  8. NO OBJECTION06/99/0200/M

    GIS

    Ferry House South Denes Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 8 Mar 1999
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/24/0256/HH

    Proposed construction of two outbuildings, Building 1 will provide workshop space and machinery storage for the groundskeepers. Building 2 will replace existing storage dotted around the site and provide further car storage

    Herringfleet House Herringfleet Road St Olaves Fritton And St Olaves NR31 9HJ

    Received 6 Apr 2024
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/23/0433/F

    Proposed demolition of former public convenience block

    Public Convenience north of King William IV Public House Quay Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6BZ

    Received 26 May 2023
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0362/F

    Single storey replacement rear extension

    Letcombe Bowers Rollesby Road Fleggburgh GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3AQ

    Received 22 May 2015
  12. ADV. REFUSAL (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/26/0141/A

    Installation of 1 no. new communications Kiosk with integrated defibrillator and advertising display

    Land Outside North Quay Great Yarmouth NR30 1JT

    Received 4 Mar 2026
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0649/F

    Proposed dormer extension to side elevation for new en-suite bathroom

    18 Kennel Loke Hopton GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6JU

    Received 28 Jul 2021
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0018/F

    Proposed garage for storage of caravan. Convert existing garage into living area

    17 Yallop Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6HA

    Received 12 Jan 2009
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0903/F

    GIS

    14 Fairway Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5BX

    Received 4 Nov 1997
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0772/F

    GIS

    60/61 High Street Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 14 Oct 1996
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0244/F

    GIS

    11 Alexander Close Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 23 Mar 1999
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0476/F

    Roof conversion

    8 Victoria Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 26 May 2004
  19. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/15/0502/A

    One wall mounted graphic vinyl sign on north elevation

    Aldi North Quay GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 1JT

    Received 5 Aug 2015
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0474/F

    Retention of existing 2 metre high timber fence to road boundary

    The Lodge Somerton Hall West Somerton Great Yarmouth NR29 4DR

    Received 6 Aug 2013
  21. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/09/0482/F

    Proposed demolition of existing garage and new front and side extensions

    37 Blackbird Close Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8RT

    Received 24 Jul 2009
  22. NO OBJECTION06/23/0580/TEL

    Proposed installation of fixed line broadband electronic communications apparatus; 1no 10m light Wooden pole - O/S Station Road North, Belton; O/S 34/36 Station Road North, Belton

    O/S 81 and O/S 34/36 Station Road North Belton Great Yarmouth NR31

    Received 23 Aug 2023
  23. Accept Amend Notice06/24/0170/NMA

    Proposed Non-Material Amendment to 06/23/0848/HH: Proposal to infill the rear corner of the approved extension and remove the overhanging roof canopy, with associated alterations to fenestration

    Whitethorn Farm Town Road Fleggburgh NR29 3AB

    Received 7 Mar 2024
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0976/HH

    Proposed addition of porch over front door with flat roof; Cladding to be added to existing garage

    12 Thrigby Road Runham Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR29 3EA

    Received 3 Nov 2022

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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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