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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20,972 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,238 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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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/Reasons06/11/0204/F

    Two storey extension ground floor dining room and first floor bedroom with pitched tiled roof

    3 Green Lane Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8QH

    Received 30 Mar 2011
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0675/F

    Two detached bungalows with garages

    Greenways (land adjoining) Fakes Road Newport Hemsby

    Received 8 Aug 1995
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0724/F

    Demolition of existing garage and construction of side/rear extension and associated works

    1 Acacia Avenue Martham Great Yarmouth NR29 4SQ

    Received 2 Dec 2013
  4. WITHDRAWN06/23/0843/MM

    Application for Prior Approval for the proposed installation of a 23.14m high telecommunications mast supporting 6no. antennas, 2no. supporting equipment cabinets at ground level and ancillary works.

    Seashore Holiday Park North Drive Great Yarmouth NR30 4HG

    Received 15 Nov 2023
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0283/F

    Brick wall at front of bungalow 1m high +

    25 Thames Way Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5UL

    Received 30 Mar 2000
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0527/F

    Erection of take-away hot food shop +

    Sea View Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth

    Received 13 Jun 2002
  7. PERMITTED DEV.06/09/0052/F

    Proposed alterations to roof to form additional accommodation

    97 Middleton Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7PT

    Received 26 Jan 2009
  8. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/06/0717/F

    Change on Plot Nos 61/62/109/ 110/120/121/140/141 to form eight ground floor flats and eight first floor flats

    Blue Sky Park Market Road Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 4 Aug 2006
  9. WITHDRAWN06/07/0627/F

    One small table and small stools on pavement outside of pub

    Burton Arms 8 Howard St North Great Yarmouth NR30 1PF NR30 1PF

    Received 16 Jul 2007
  10. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/22/0100/A

    Proposed illuminated external signage

    Millwood Surgery Mill Lane Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 8HS

    Received 9 Feb 2022
  11. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/98/0284/O

    GIS

    High View (site adjoining) Stepshort Belton Great Yarmouth

    Received 15 Apr 1998
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/23/0617/HH

    Removal of existing outbuilding and proposed erection of a larger single storey detached outbuilding in rear garden for use as home office

    Drambuie Old Coast Road Ormesby Norfolk NR29 3QH

    Received 3 Aug 2023
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/26/0648/HH

    Proposed single storey front extension

    99 Exmouth Road Great Yarmouth NR30 3DN

    Received 12 Aug 2026
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0293/BF

    Hardwood lean-to

    Deepwell Cottage Horsey Road West Somerton Great Yarmouth

    Received 4 Apr 1995
  15. LIST.BLD.REFUSE (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/95/0558/LB

    Temporary 3 year permission to erect statue of Liberty on plinth to front facade of Libertys Rock Cafe

    Libertys Restaurants and Part. 140 King Street Great Yarmouth

    Received 22 Jun 1995
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0296/F

    Walk in freezer to existing store (projection of approx 1 metre)

    c/o Castle Freehouse Roman Way Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 13 Apr 2005
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0495/F

    Demolition of existing wooden garage and replace with new wooden garage

    44 Elmgrove Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7PP

    Received 29 Jul 2009
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0422/F

    Extension to form additional bedroom

    Rollesby Post Office Fleggburgh Road Rollesby Great Yarmouth (bungalow adjacent) NR29 5AJ

    Received 5 May 2006
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0697/F

    GIS

    39 Claydon Grove Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 17 Sept 1996
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0252/F

    Front extension and rear extension with attached side garage

    63 Westerley Way Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5AP

    Received 28 Mar 2014
  21. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/17/0457/F

    Erection of 1 single storey dwelling with mezzanine floor

    Hall Farm Barns (Plot 5) Main Road Filby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3HS

    Received 18 Jul 2017
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0934/F

    Proposed retrospective installation of Concrete hardstanding for operational farm use

    Hall Farm Hall Road Mautby Great Yarmouth NR29 3JB

    Received 19 Oct 2022
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0573/O

    Clearing of site and redevelopment to provide pair of semi-detached three- bedroomed houses +

    Beach Road (west side of) Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 16 Jun 2003
  24. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/97/0635/A

    GIS

    2 Mill Lane Spar Store Unit 1 Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 22 Jul 1997

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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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