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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20,972 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,238 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/Reasons06/06/0921/F

    Extension to end elevation to form WC shower and bedroom for part disabled use

    35 Mariners Compass Gorleston Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 6TS NR31 6TS

    Received 31 Oct 2006
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0951/F

    Conversion of agricultural building to residential unit

    6 Blanks Close Mautby Great Yarmouth NR29 3JF

    Received 10 Nov 2006
  3. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/12/0460/F

    Removal of hedge and trees and erection of a brick and wrought iron boundary wall, maximum height 2 metres to front (north side) of property. new pedestrian access approx mid point in length of wall

    11 Church Walk Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8QQ

    Received 23 Jul 2012
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0204/CU

    Change of use of agricultural land to graveyard

    Rollesby Church Heath Road Rollesby

    Received 2 Apr 2015
  5. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/00/0518/A

    Update and replace external projecting globe *

    139 High Street Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6RA

    Received 26 Jun 2000
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0807/F

    GIS

    50 Beccles Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 0PU

    Received 25 Oct 1996
  7. Partially Discharged Conditions/Reasons06/25/0271/CD

    Discharge of Condition 5 of pp 06/23/0929/F (1. Temporary car park for staff and pupils of East Coast College and a temporary construction compound on land to the north . 2. Temporary storage container) ; Submission of ecological report

    Land off Thamesfield Way Suffolk Road Great Yarmouth NR31 0ED

    Received 31 Mar 2025
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0132/F

    Proposed erection of 2 self contained two bedroom apartments and associated works

    62 Links Road Links House Hopton GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6JX

    Received 14 Feb 2022
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0093/F

    Alterations to cottage and barn to provide extended accommodation

    Union Farm Court Road Rollesby Great Yarmouth

    Received 5 Feb 1996
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0206/F

    Siting of two portacabins for use as offices

    Unit 4 Vanguard Road (site adjacent) Gapton Hall Industrial Estate (Parish of Bradwell) Great Yarmouth NR31 0NT

    Received 30 Mar 2011
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0559/F

    GIS

    10 Long Beach Estate Winterton Great Yarmouth NR29 4JD

    Received 2 Jul 1999
  12. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/20/0705/LB

    Conversion of barns to create four dwellings with associated alterations and extensions

    Beech Farm Barns Beccles Road Belton GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9JQ

    Received 23 Dec 2020
  13. WITHDRAWN06/04/1219/CU

    Change of use to indoor 5-a-side centre

    Unit 18 Bessemer Way Harfreys Industrial Estate Great Yarmouth

    Received 22 Dec 2004
  14. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/23/0643/F

    Change of use and conversion from guest house to four self-contained 1-bedroom flats with associated external alterations

    Shemara Guest House 11 Wellesley Road Great Yarmouth NR30 2AR

    Received 24 Aug 2023
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0711/F

    Prefab concrete garage *

    16 Watsons Close Hopton Great Yarmouth (parking space belonging to)

    Received 7 Aug 2002
  16. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/14/0265/F

    Proposed lounge extension, pitched roof to garage and linked rear garden extension.

    24 Beach Drive Scratby Great Yarmouth NR29 3NP

    Received 2 Apr 2014
  17. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/17/0523/A

    Integral illumination screen to the ATM fascia, internally illuminated free cash withdrawals sign above the ATM fascia. Blue LED halo illumination to the ATM surround

    23 King Street GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 2NZ

    Received 15 Aug 2017
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0861/F

    Renewal of pp 06/00/0796/SU for siting of storage container linked to pool hall

    Phoenix Swimming Pool Mallard Way Bradwell Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 4 Nov 2005
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/94/1065/SU

    New pitched tiled roofs and

    27/29/31/33 Plane Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 21 Dec 1994
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0314/CU

    Incorporating open space into garden area for adjoining property

    115 Kingfisher Close Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 18 Apr 2005
  21. WITHDRAWN06/08/0757/F

    Proposed conversion of barn to residential dwelling

    Grange Farm Barn Main Road Filby Great Yarmouth

    Received 10 Oct 2008
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0084/CU

    GIS

    25 South Quay Great Yarmouth NR30 2RG

    Received 6 Feb 1998
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0543/F

    GIS

    Badgers Reach Bradwell Great Yarmouth (Plots 12a/15/16/17)

    Received 7 Jul 1998
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0939/F

    Conservatory

    15 Cedar Close Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8JA

    Received 28 Sept 2004

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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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