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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 · 23,856 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,972 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,238 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 29 Jan 1992 to 29 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 10 Nov 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026

We haven’t verified direct planning guidance links for this authority yet. Use its official website in Council sources.

Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.

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/Reasons06/12/0121/F

    Proposed rear and side extension and erection of 1.8m brick wall

    1 Nile Cottages Nelson Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6AX

    Received 2 Mar 2012
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0011/F

    First floor extension to form additional bedroom *

    4 Sharpe Way Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth

    Received 3 Jan 2003
  3. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/96/0436/CU

    GIS

    59 Lower Cliff Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 11 Jun 1996
  4. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/16/0336/F

    Proposed single storey front and rear extensions

    24 Empsons Loke Winterton GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4AR

    Received 15 Apr 2016
  5. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/09/0692/A

    Fascia Signs, Projecting Sign and Internal Window Sign

    149 King Street Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 2PA

    Received 29 Oct 2009
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0535/F

    Two storey side, single storey rear extensions, porch extension (re-submission)

    Whitehouse Farm Cottage Hall Road Hopton GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9AX

    Received 22 Aug 2017
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0043/F

    Erection of two-storey front extension, raising and widening of existing roof pitch providing 2 additional loft rooms

    The Retreat Beccles Road Belton GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9JQ

    Received 19 Jan 2017
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0373/SU

    Improvements to existing bed recess bungalows comprising rear extensions to form 1 bedroom bungalows

    2/4/6/8/10 Wherry Way/ 89/91/93/95/97 Caister Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 11 May 2001
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0557/F

    Extend garage to form workshop

    Heather Cottage Low Road Winterton Great Yarmouth

    Received 15 Jun 2004
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/19/0554/F

    Proposed erection of externally cladded outbuilding

    131 Station Road North Belton GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9NW

    Received 4 Oct 2019
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0250/F

    Change of use to vehicle rental and erection of portable office unit and car wash screen

    North Quay (Land at) GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk

    Received 21 Apr 2015
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0826/F

    Change of use and conversion of building for residential use and erection of double garage

    Carpenters Shop Main Road Fleggburgh Great Yarmouth NR29 3AG NR29 3AG

    Received 20 Sept 2007
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0588/F

    Extension to existing offices (approx 26m2 extra floor space) *

    CAP Fabrications James Court Faraday Road Gapton Hall Industrial Estate Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 0NF

    Received 20 Jun 2003
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0485/F

    Demolish existing sectional garage & erect new sectional garage

    12 Lilac Close Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8HD

    Received 20 Jun 2008
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0131/CU

    Convert storage area into one bedroom flat over No:39

    39/40 Marine Parade Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 2EJ

    Received 6 Mar 2013
  16. NO OBJECTION06/25/0203/SU

    Broads Authority consultation request for pp BA/2025/0062/AGR - Prior approval for extension to existing steel portal frame farm building

    The Workshop, Manor Farm Manor Farm Track Mautby NR29 3DS

    Received 12 Mar 2025
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/25/0783/HH

    Erection of a single storey rear and front/side extension

    54 Youell Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6HR

    Received 25 Sept 2025
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0695/F

    Bedroom and sun lounge extension

    1 Ranworth Drive Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth

    Received 22 Aug 1995
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0429/CU

    Change of use from dental surgery and dwelling to dwelling only

    291 Beccles Road Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 8DD

    Received 7 Jul 2015
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0546/F

    Material amendment to planning approval no. 06/14/0429/F to redesign plot 4 as a house and a storey and a half dwelling

    Butt Lane Gleneagles (Land adj) (Plot 4) Burgh Castle GREAT YARMOUTH

    Received 22 Sept 2015
  21. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/12/0720/A

    Five fascia signs

    Lime Kiln Walk Yarmouth Self Storage Great Yarmouth NR30 1JJ

    Received 27 Nov 2012
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0935/F

    First floor extension providin admin accommodation +

    1 East Anglian Way Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6TY

    Received 24 Oct 2002
  23. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/17/0472/A

    Two fascia signs

    Halfords Purley Court Gapton Hall Retail Park Gapton Hall Road GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 0LZ

    Received 14 Jul 2017
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/20/0289/F

    Creation of new driveway access onto site

    Midway Yarmouth Road Hemsby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4NJ

    Received 23 Jun 2020

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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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