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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 · 23,860 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,976 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,238 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/18/0423/CD

    Discharge of conditions 2,3,9,12,13,14 and 15 of Planning Permission 06/15/0705/F - Construction of 9 new mixed size/type residential dwellings (as amended)

    Tower Lodge Tower Road Fleggburgh GREAT YARMOUTH (field ADJACENT) NR29 3AU

    Received 17 Jul 2018
  2. WITHDRAWN06/19/0651/F

    Installation of a hand car wash in the car park including the landing of a cabin and installation of a canopy and ANPR camera

    Asda Acle New Road GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 1SF

    Received 13 Nov 2019
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0277/F

    Proposed garden room to the rear elevation

    4 Briar Avenue Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8NB

    Received 14 May 2013
  4. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/25/0266/HH

    Retrospective application for erection of timber fence and brick piers with access gates to front of property.

    Edelweiss St Johns Road Belton Belton With Browston NR31 9JT

    Received 29 Mar 2025
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0393/F

    Single storey rear extension

    49 Buxton Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6HF

    Received 13 Jun 2012
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0307/F

    Conservatory to rear

    6 Caystreward GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 4AR

    Received 26 Apr 2021
  7. WITHDRAWN06/97/0952/F

    GIS

    10 Black Street Martham Great Yarmouth

    Received 21 Nov 1997
  8. EST/LAW USE CER.06/01/0670/EU

    Application for Certificate of Lawful use as private permanent dwelling *

    21 Four Acres Estate Hemsby Great Yarmouth NR29 4JB

    Received 30 Aug 2001
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0734/F

    Ground and first floor extension and internal alterations *

    1 Gainsborough Avenue Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 5 Aug 2003
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0649/F

    Demolition of sub-standard farm house. Erection of replacement dwelling. Conversion of existing agricultural barns to 3 no. residential dwellings

    Common Farm Common Road Hemsby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4NB

    Received 16 Oct 2017
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0652/O

    Sub-division of existing curtilage to form a building plot for a detached bungalow

    Whitethorn Farm Town Road Fleggburgh Great Yarmouth NR29 3AB

    Received 21 Oct 2010
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0888/F

    Extension to kitchen/dining area and new conservatory at rear

    35 Tillett Close Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth

    Received 14 Sept 2004
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0727/F

    Renewal of planning permission 06/11/0671/F for change of use of derelict former agricultural building to general storage & retention & regularisation of works carried out for repairs

    Scratby Farmhouse (Land adj.West) Scratby Road Scratby Great Yarmouth NR29 3QP

    Received 4 Dec 2013
  14. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/18/0253/CD

    Construction of new single storey workshop building with attached two storey office block etc - Discharge of conditions 7, 10, 13, 14, and 15 re: Planning Permission 06/17/0406/F

    Sauls Wharf Land and Shaw Services Grist Mill Crittens Road Cobholm GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 0AG

    Received 3 May 2018
  15. WITHDRAWN06/15/0117/F

    Proposed new chalet bungalow with car parking spaces

    117 Green Lane (Land adj) Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 8QE

    Received 2 Mar 2015
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0793/F

    Construction of two new houses

    48A/48B Deneside Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 11 Sept 2006
  17. NO OBJECTION06/26/0205/SU

    Marine Management Organisation consultation request: Seeking comments from GYBC as LPA on the proposed EIA Scoping Opinion for a Marine Licence to continue Offshore Aggregates Dredging for 20 years at Area 240 of the North Sea Anglian marine aggregate region, a 21.75km2 area site 11km offshore.

    Area 240 of the North Sea Anglian marine aggregate region 21km offshore, east of Great Yarmouth

    Received 19 Mar 2026
  18. APPROVED BY NCC06/97/0757/F

    Waste storage/transfer area to r/o plant hire depot (waste consists of sub-soil/tarmac arising from roadworks) *

    1 Munnings Court J W Munnings Plant Hire Harfreys Industrial Estate Great Yarmouth

    Received 16 Sept 1997
  19. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/21/0755/F

    Proposed new 'leisure annexe' with balcony to first floor and a separate swimming pool

    Pipistrelle Barn Hall Farm Beccles Road Belton GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9JQ

    Received 9 Sept 2021
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0465/F

    Sub-division of existing shop into two shops and associated entrance alterations

    27/28 Market Row Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 1PB

    Received 28 Jul 2010
  21. NO OBJECTION06/23/0578/TEL

    Proposed installation of fixed line broadband electronic communications apparatus; 1no 9m light Wooden pole - Opp. 11 St Georges Road, Belton; 1 x 10m light wooden pole - O/S 4 Deben Drive Opp. Junction with St Georges Road, Belton

    OPP. 11 St Georges Road/O/S 4 Deben Drive Belton Great Yarmouth NR31 9JY

    Received 23 Aug 2023
  22. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/25/0506/TRE

    Works to trees protected by Tree Preservation Order (TPO No.2 2022) - G1 - 2no. Sycamore - Crown reduction by approx. 2.5m (back to previous reduction points).

    7 East Anglian Way Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6TY

    Received 30 Jun 2025
  23. Not proceeded with06/25/0630/A

    Proposed signboard with LED lights

    96 High Street Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6RF

    Received 1 Aug 2025
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0745/F

    Siting of a caravan (non-residential) for purposes ancillary to the keeping of horses within the stables and adjoining land

    Whiteacre Stables Market Lane Filby Great Yarmouth

    Received 26 Nov 2009

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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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