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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 · 23,847 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,963 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,238 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/Reasons06/25/0494/TRE

    Works to trees protected by Tree Preservation Order (TPO No.9 2016) - T1 (Oak - in the front garden) - To remove 10 branches from east side of tree

    2A Roseview Close Bradwell NR31 8UP

    Received 24 Jun 2025
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0056/F

    Formation of 4 units - workshops and stores

    Land adjacent to Carmens Bakery Swanstons Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 17 Jan 2006
  3. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/14/0464/F

    Single storey rear extension

    38 North Drive Great Yarmouth NR30 4EU

    Received 22 Jun 2014
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0276/F

    Change of use from shop to flat

    153 Beccles Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 11 Apr 2005
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0941/CU

    Change of use to two residential flats

    107 North Denes Road Great Yarmouth NR30 4LN

    Received 6 Dec 2005
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0390/F

    GIS

    23 Hall Quay National Westminster Bank Great Yarmouth NR30 1HQ

    Received 7 May 1999
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0085/F

    Proposed rear extension to replace existing conservatory

    86 Victoria Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 6ED

    Received 9 Feb 2011
  8. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/15/0075/F

    Detached house and proposed vehicular and pedestrian access to existing dwelling (No.61)

    61 Avondale Road (Land at) Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6DJ

    Received 11 Feb 2015
  9. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/06/0632/A

    Sign on posts

    Golden Fish Restaurant Butt Lane Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 13 Jul 2006
  10. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/18/0462/CD

    Discharge of condition 5 of Planning Permission 06/17/0440/F - Proposed rear extension to provide access to 2 additional flats on roof top with associated exterior works to windows, doors and facade

    31-33 South Quay Lord Nelson House GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 2RG

    Received 7 Aug 2018
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0976/F

    Replace flat roof with pitched tiled roof - replacement windows & fascias - internal alterations

    Sevenoaks Decoy Road Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth NR29 3LG

    Received 7 Nov 2007
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0367/F

    Ground and first floor extensions and alterations

    Millcrest Millfields Mill Road Burgh Castle

    Received 27 Apr 1995
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0463/F

    GIS

    16 Balmoral Avenue Great Yarmouth

    Received 21 Jun 1996
  14. EST/LAW USE CER.06/18/0058/PU

    Application for certificate of lawfulness for proposed use - to demolish existing conservatory and replace with garden room

    15 Grove Road Repps With Bastwick GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 5JL

    Received 22 Jan 2018
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0262/BF

    Indoor riding arena

    Humberstone Farm Mill Road Southtown Great Yarmouth NR31 0AZ

    Received 29 Mar 2001
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0219/F

    First floor extension over existing bungalow *

    Strawlands Mill Road Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth

    Received 15 Mar 2000
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/23/0402/HH

    Proposed single storey front extension & alterations

    Whitegate, 3 Winterton Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth NR29 4HH

    Received 16 May 2023
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0480/F

    Renewal of PP 06/16/0275/CU use of field to north side of Market Road for Sunday car boot sales for 28 days in any calendar year. Field to south to revert back to agricultural use.

    Crows Farm High Road Burgh Castle GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9QN

    Received 27 Jul 2017
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0505/F

    GIS

    24 Jellicoe Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 22 Jun 1998
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/23/0304/HH

    Retrospective application for side extension on west elevation

    6 Station Road South Belton Belton With Browston NR31 9JG

    Received 17 Apr 2023
  21. EST/LAW USE CER.06/18/0138/EU

    Application for a certificate of lawfulness for existing use as HMO

    22 Wellesley Road GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 2AR

    Received 27 Feb 2018
  22. WITHDRAWN06/04/0431/O

    Improved access and private drive leading to new driveway and garage to Hope Villa and two bungalows to the rear

    Hope Villa Station Road North Belton Great Yarmouth

    Received 10 May 2004
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0579/F

    Replace rooflights with two inset dormers with balustrades to front roof slope with flat roof dormer to rear *

    71 Marine Parade Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 28 Jun 2002
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0049/CU

    GIS

    11 St Peters Plain Kingfisher Amateur Boxing Club Great Yarmouth

    Received 21 Jan 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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