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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20,948 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,238 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/Reasons06/22/0687/HH

    Replacement of thatched roof with Spanish slate

    2 Hall Cottage Martham Road Rollesby Great Yarmouth NR29 5DU

    Received 19 Aug 2022
  2. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/05/0952/F

    Dwelling house

    Plot North of 1 Church Lane Filby Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 9 Dec 2005
  3. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/98/0194/CU

    GIS

    Charles Calver and Sons Motor Factors Ormond Road/North Quay Great Yarmouth

    Received 11 Mar 1998
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/26/0001/CU

    Partial change of use of garage to use as a dog grooming salon (sui generis use), operating on a one-to-one appointment only basis.

    3 Lord Montgomery Way Bradwell NR31 8TD

    Received 2 Jan 2026
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0548/F

    Demolition of vacant public house and erection of petrol filling station and landscaping works

    St Nicholas Road Sainsbury's Supermarket Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 1NN

    Received 29 Sept 2015
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0243/F

    New windows

    32 Hall Plain GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 2QD

    Received 16 Mar 2016
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0616/F

    Detached house and integral double garage

    The Fairway (off) Plot 5 Hopton Great Yarmouth

    Received 12 Jul 1995
  8. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/24/0973/LB

    Alterations, restoration and refurbishment works to facilitate change of use of the public house into a mixed use premises of restaurant and public house at ground floor, two holiday lets units at first floor, retained public house use at basement level. External alterations to the facades including installation of new windows and doors, replacement windows, installation of external stair case, erection of a single storey extension and first floor balcony above, construction of two raised dining terraces, walls and balustrades, new access ramp. Amendments to the internal layout including removal of existing and installation of new dividing walls. (Amended description of development and additional plans received).

    The Iron Duke Public House North Drive Great Yarmouth NR30 4HF

    Received 16 Dec 2024
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0756/F

    GIS

    1 Taylors Loke Hemsby Great Yarmouth

    Received 9 Sept 1999
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0783/F

    Alterations to form six self- contained flats

    137/138/139 King Street Great Yarmouth

    Received 18 Aug 2004
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0128/F

    Conservatory *

    56 Coxswain Read Way Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5AW

    Received 16 Feb 2001
  12. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/02/0513/F

    Rear extension at first floor +

    148 Alderson Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 7 Jun 2002
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0997/F

    GIS

    Wild Duck Holiday Park Howards Common Belton Great Yarmouth N31 9NE

    Received 9 Dec 1999
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0322/F

    Re-paving, provision of semi-permanent wind breaks, collapsible umbrellas to existing external seating area

    Pier Hotel South Pier Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6PL

    Received 12 May 2016
  15. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/18/0380/LB

    Proposed installation of disabled access toilets

    Drill House York Road GREAT YARMOUTH

    Received 10 Jul 2018
  16. Accept Amend Notice Conditions/Reasons06/19/0564/NMA

    Non-Material Amendment of Planning Permission 06/19/0154/F - Replacement of shopfront

    137 High Street (Former Nat West Bank) Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6YY

    Received 8 Oct 2019
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0781/F

    Demolition of existing building and erection of a replacement dwelling and ancillary garage

    The Wilderness Herringfleet Road St Olaves Great Yarmouth NR31 9HW NR31 9HW

    Received 12 Dec 2011
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/19/0010/F

    Proposed single storey rear extension

    15 Willow Way Martham GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4SH

    Received 9 Jan 2019
  19. Undecided06/26/0773/SU

    East Suffolk Council consultation for Full Planning Application for the demolition of existing buildings and residential development of 120 dwellings with vehicular access from Corton Long Lane, associated access parking and infrastructure, public open space (including Suitable Alternative Natural Greenspace) and landscaping.

    Land North of Corton Long Lane Lowestoft Suffolk

    Received 2 Oct 2026
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/1098/SU

    Renewal of pp 06/97/0909/SU for provision of concrete base and siting of metal storage container 6m x 2.4m x 2.4m

    Church Lane Community Centre Church Lane Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 19 Dec 2002
  21. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/18/0676/F

    Change of use from 4-bedroomed HMO to 8-bedroomed HMO

    4 Nelson Road South Holme Lee GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 3JA

    Received 27 Nov 2018
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/19/0253/F

    Single storey rear extension & conversion of garage to habitable room

    2 Sharpe Way Ormesby St Margaret GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3PT

    Received 3 May 2019
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0001/F

    Alterations to form en-suite shower room and dressing room *

    56 Beach Road Scratby Great Yarmouth NR29 3AJ

    Received 2 Jan 2003
  24. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/01/0015/F

    Vary condition 1 of planning permission no. 06/00/0882/CU to extend period for use of land as car park until 30/9/03

    24/25 Euston Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 4 Jan 2001

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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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