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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 · 23,835 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,951 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,238 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/96/0797/O

    GIS

    47 Beccles Road Methodist Church Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 22 Oct 1996
  2. WITHDRAWN06/11/0020/F

    Change of use from agricultural land to Golf Course

    Gorleston Golf Club Ltd Off Warren Road Hopton Great Yarmouth

    Received 12 Jan 2011
  3. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/03/1023/LB

    Erection of signage to facade of building for effective use as estate agents office

    6 Hall Quay Great Yarmouth NR30 1HX

    Received 29 Oct 2003
  4. NO OBJECTION06/05/0316/MM

    GDO part 24 application - mounting of three additional antennae adjacent to three existing antennae

    Havenbridge House North Quay Great Yarmouth

    Received 18 Apr 2005
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0994/O

    Three-bedroomed bungalow +

    Net House/Net Cottage (rear of) Low Road Winterton Great Yarmouth

    Received 14 Dec 2000
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0693/F

    Change of use from guest house and formation of 3 no self contained flats

    Dacona Guest House 120 Wellesley Road Great Yarmouth NR30 2AP

    Received 16 Nov 2012
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0074/F

    Front extension *

    5 Swallow Close Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8QT

    Received 26 Jan 2001
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/94/0796/F

    Two retail kiosks in existing shopping mall

    Market Gates Shopping Centre Great Yarmouth NR30 2BG

    Received 21 Sept 1994
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0194/F

    Single storey side extension

    20 Station Road North Belton GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9NQ

    Received 5 Apr 2018
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0928/HH

    Proposed demolition of existing garage and erection of new garage (3m away from existing)

    32 Cliff Hill Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6DQ

    Received 28 Oct 2022
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0786/BF

    GIS

    Japonica House (adjacent) Mill Road Stokesby Great Yarmouth

    Received 16 Oct 1996
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0142/F

    Proposed conversion of garage/games room outbuilding to granny annexe

    Rectory House Repps Road Martham GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4RA

    Received 16 Feb 2022
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0510/F

    Demolition of current easterly building and erection of steel frame building. Westerly building to be re-clad to match new building to create one complete building

    Beck's Motorhomes Martham Road Rollesby Great Yarmouth NR29 5DR

    Received 14 Aug 2012
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0054/SU

    Single storey side extension for use by disabled person

    10 St Margarets Way Fleggburgh Great Yarmouth NR29 3DN

    Received 29 Jan 2010
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0168/O

    Six detached houses with semi- detached garages, paved access to the dwellings and garages

    Somerton Road Winterton Great Yarmouth

    Received 1 Mar 2000
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0590/F

    Construction of single storey function room with new guest access and toilet facilities

    Cliff Hotel Cliff Hill Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6DH

    Received 16 Oct 2013
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0526/F

    Two-storey side extension *

    4 Bracecamp Close Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth NR29 3PR

    Received 28 Jun 2000
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/25/0049/TRE

    Proposed works to protected trees (Tree Preservation Order ref: TPO No.10 1991) - T6: Sycamore - Fell and remove stump; T7: Sycamore - Fell and remove stump; T8: Ash - Fell and remove stump; T9: Sycamore - Fell and remove stump. Additional works not requiring permission: T1: Sycamore - Remove crown deadwood; T2: Ash - Remove crown deadwood; T3: Lime - Remove crown deadwood; T4: Sycamore - Fell (dead); T5: Sycamore - Fell (dead).

    4 Trust Close Fleggburgh NR29 3FB

    Received 21 Jan 2025
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0357/F

    Replacement of existing fence to front boundary with 1.8m high close-boarded fence

    Primrose Lodge Church Road Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth NR31 9QF

    Received 1 Jun 2009
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0169/F

    GIS

    The Lodge, Adj Hi-Lo Church Walk Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 4 Mar 1997
  21. EST/LAW USE CER.06/24/0408/EU

    Certificate of lawful development for the existing change of use from agricultural land to garden land associated with the main property

    Southfields Main Road Filby NR29 3HY

    Received 17 May 2024
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0277/F

    GIS

    32 Cormorant Way Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 8 Apr 1998
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0700/F

    Change of use of ground floor to A3 and A5 restaurant. Creation of 3 self contained flats

    23 Hall Quay GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 1HP

    Received 14 Oct 2016
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0994/F

    Two metre fence along north boundary returning to building and existing fence *

    17 King Georges Avenue Rollesby Great Yarmouth NR29 5EN

    Received 15 Nov 2002

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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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