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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 · 23,832 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,948 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,238 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/Reasons06/18/0603/F

    Installation of grain silo, infilling of openings. Formation of new openings and roller shutter door. Provision of security fencing to enclose silo

    Battery Road (Kingsway Tyres) GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 3NN

    Received 19 Oct 2018
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0950/F

    GIS

    Seatrax (UK) Ltd Portland Wharf Southtown Road Great Yarmouth NR31 0JJ

    Received 30 Nov 1998
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/24/0485/HH

    Proposed first floor side (west) and rear balcony extension.

    Barley house 1 Rye Gardens Main Road Fleggburgh NR29 3FJ

    Received 13 Jun 2024
  4. WITHDRAWN06/04/0555/F

    Seventy one dwellings together with associated roads and sewers

    Pottersfield Gorleston Great Yarmouth (Plots 1-71)

    Received 15 Jun 2004
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/94/0925/F

    New workshop and concrete areas to remainder of site

    Rigblast Services Ltd Eurocentre North River Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 31 Oct 1994
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0683/F

    Single storey extension at side of dwelling and internal alterations

    23 Poplar Drive Filby Great Yarmouth Norfolk, NR29 3HU

    Received 1 Aug 2007
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0611/F

    Proposed single story rear extension for kitchen extension

    23 St Johns Avenue Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 7JZ

    Received 12 Jul 2021
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0022/BF

    Dismantle existing double garage & build new one

    Heronfield Sandy Lane West Somerton Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 6 Jan 2006
  9. EST/LAW USE CER.06/24/1003/EU

    Application for a Certificate of Lawful Existing Use or Development - to confirm established use of the site and buildings as vehicle repair workshops (Use Class B2) and MOT testing station (sui generis use).

    Warehouse and Depot, corner of Fenner Road and Suffling Road Albies Ltd (Former ATS site) Suffling Road Great Yarmouth NR30 3QP

    Received 27 Dec 2024
  10. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/15/0093/A

    Four fascia signs and 1 monolith sign

    Hughes Electrical Pasteur Road GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 0HU NR31 0HU

    Received 16 Feb 2015
  11. WITHDRAWN06/16/0678/LB

    Conversion and extension of agricultural buildings (Unit 5) to form annexe accommodation

    Home Farm (Unit 5) Waters Lane Hemsby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4LE

    Received 10 Oct 2016
  12. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/13/0384/A

    Erection of new company signage to end of existing warehouse building

    South Denes Business Park Unit 1 Seajacks (UK) Ltd South Beach Parade Great Yarmouth

    Received 14 Jun 2013
  13. Partially Discharged Conditions/Reasons06/25/0563/CD

    Discharge of Condition 3 of pp. 06/24/0712/F (Proposed conversion and extension of existing commercial building to form retail premises to ground floor and 8No. self-contained flat units) - submission of details for the exact types and colours of the materials to be used in the walls, roof and dormers

    139 High Street Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6RA

    Received 15 Jul 2025
  14. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/94/0594/A

    Five flag poles carrying advertisement flags

    Gapton Hall Road Gapton Hall Industrial Estate Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 7 Jul 1994
  15. WITHDRAWN06/10/0125/F

    Extension to side and rear of property.

    6 Chapel Terrace Yarmouth Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth NR29 4NJ

    Received 1 Mar 2010
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0309/F

    Erection of a porch to the front of property

    91 Wadham Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7NX

    Received 28 May 2013
  17. WITHDRAWN06/96/0460/CU

    GIS

    Fritton Lake Countryworld Fritton Great Yarmouth NR31 9HA

    Received 21 Jun 1996
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0772/CU

    Change of use to B1 offices

    34 North Quay Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 1JE

    Received 11 Dec 2009
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0508/F

    First floor extension over existing flat roofed area

    Oak Villa Hall Road Hopton Great Yarmouth

    Received 30 Jun 2005
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0055/F

    Renewal of planning permission no. 06/92/0989/F for bowling green pavilion

    34 Pier Plain Gorleston Conservative Club Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 19 Jan 1995
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0474/F

    New bus shelters

    Hemsby Road Martham Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 20 Jul 2012
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0669/F

    Erection of single storey unheated workshop extension

    Prior Diesel Ltd Gapton Hall Road Gapton Hall Industrial Estate Great Yarmouth NR31 0NL

    Received 16 Oct 2009
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0658/F

    GIS

    Joyland Marine Parade Great Yarmouth

    Received 30 Jul 1997
  24. NO OBJECTION06/99/0461/M

    GIS

    Ashley Garden Centre Lowestoft Road Hopton Great Yarmouth

    Received 1 Jun 1999

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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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