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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 · 23,841 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,957 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,238 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/Reasons06/00/0347/F

    Change of use from taxi office to residential flat *

    117a Southtown Road Great Yarmouth NR31 0JZ

    Received 27 Apr 2000
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/24/0808/F

    Raising the height of pig unit. Change of roof material from asbestos sheet to black corrugation.

    Bremar Stud Porters Loke Burgh Castle NR31 9PX

    Received 10 Oct 2024
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0739/F

    Proposed first floor rear extension

    23 Provan Crescent Belton GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9LW NR31 9LW

    Received 10 Nov 2016
  4. CON FULLY DISCHARGED Conditions/Reasons06/26/0618/CD

    Discharge of Condition 10 (Biodiversity Enhancement Plan) of pp. 06/25/0364/VCF (Variation of Condition 2 of pp 06/12/0126/F (New residential Hospice building with Day Care facilities and gardens, car parking and access from Sidegate Road)).

    Land North of Oaklands Farm Sidegate Road Hopton Great Yarmouth NR31 9AP

    Received 4 Aug 2026
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0807/F

    Conservatory to rear

    3 Blanden Cottages Beccles Road St Olaves Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 22 Sept 2006
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0762/CU

    Change of use of farmland to domestic curtilage

    The Barn, Broad Farm Barns Back Lane, Rollesby Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR29 5EE NR29 5EE

    Received 27 Sept 2005
  7. CON FULLY DISCHARGED Conditions/Reasons06/21/0046/CD

    Discharge of Condition 11 of pp. 06/17/0438/O - Site investigation

    Land adjacent to Lowestoft Road Hopton GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 9RN

    Received 19 Jan 2021
  8. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/95/0981/O

    Demolition of existing building and erection of 3 pairs of semi-detached houses

    Back Lane (land at) Martham Great Yarmouth

    Received 6 Dec 1995
  9. CON FULLY DISCHARGED Conditions/Reasons06/26/0322/CD

    Discharge of Condition 9 (bollard details) of pp. 06/24/0756/F (Construction of hard surfacing to extend the existing car park to provide an additional 37no. parking spaces, with associated landscaping, planting, CCTV and lighting).

    Fleggburgh Village Hall Main Road Fleggburgh NR29 3AG

    Received 21 Apr 2026
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0001/F

    GIS

    30 Station Road Hopton Great Yarmouth

    Received 5 Jan 1999
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0594/F

    Proposed new shop front and alterations

    19 King Street Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 2NZ

    Received 17 Sept 2009
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0102/CU

    Change of use from accountants (A2) to gym (D2) at first floor level

    Top Body Gym Unit 28 Longs Ind.Estate Englands Lane Gorleston, Great Yarmouth

    Received 17 Feb 2012
  13. NO OBJECTION Conditions/Reasons06/24/0095/TEL

    Proposed installation of 1x 9m light wooden pole for fixed broadband, Bernard Road, Gorleston

    Bernard Road Gorleston NR31 6EG

    Received 7 Feb 2024
  14. APPROVED BY NCC06/94/0667/SU

    Internal reorganisation and external elevational changes to single storey classroom block *

    Caister County First School Kingston Avenue Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 2 Aug 1994
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0198/F

    Erection of garden shed behind garage

    3 Garden Court Mill Lane Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8HH

    Received 2 Apr 2012
  16. APP RES. MATTERS Conditions/Reasons06/03/0703/D

    Fifteen dwellings and garages together with ancillary works

    Gorleston Development Area Gorleston Great Yarmouth (Site 1)

    Received 28 Jul 2003
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0200/F

    Proposed single storey rear extension

    Holywell The Street Hemsby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4EU

    Received 21 Mar 2018
  18. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/18/0733/A

    2 no. ASDA letter fascia signs

    ASDA Vauxhall Station GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 1SF

    Received 27 Dec 2018
  19. APP RES. MATTERS Conditions/Reasons06/06/0425/D

    Bungalow and garage

    1 Grove Farm Cottage (land at) Black Street Martham Great Yarmouth NR29 4PN

    Received 9 May 2006
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0380/F

    Variation of condition No:2 of Planning Permission: 06/07/0766/F to revise the layout

    Mercator Works Fenner Road Great Yarmouth NR30 3QQ

    Received 13 Jun 2011
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0581/F

    GIS

    7 Wren Drive Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8JW

    Received 9 Jul 1999
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0610/F

    Single storey and two-storey extensions *

    34 The Laurels Hopton Great Yarmouth NR31 9DD

    Received 26 Jun 2003
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0271/F

    White UPVC Victorian conservatory

    210 Lowestoft Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 14 Mar 2006
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0866/F

    GIS

    15 Norwich Road Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5JW

    Received 2 Nov 1998

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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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