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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20,976 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,238 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0665/BF

    Single storey extension to form garden room/guest room

    White Cottage The Common Fleggburgh Great Yarmouth NR29 3DF NR29 3DF

    Received 21 Jul 2006
  2. ADV. CONSENT06/98/0686/A

    GIS

    23 South Quay Great Yarmouth NR30 2RG

    Received 26 Aug 1998
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0173/F

    Rear extension *

    2 Meadow Lane Rollesby Great Yarmouth NR29 5EZ

    Received 4 Mar 2003
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0734/F

    Installation of 4 no. mistral packs to existing store roof

    Asda Vauxhall Station GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 1SF

    Received 31 Dec 2018
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0396/F

    Change of use from shop to living accommodation, remove shop frontage and replace with sash windows and front door *

    77 St Georges Road Great Yarmouth NR30 2JR

    Received 2 May 2002
  6. APP RES. MATTERS Conditions/Reasons06/03/0927/D

    Residential development - phase 3 - nineteen dwellings with associated road works and services

    The Avenues off Hall Road Martham Great Yarmouth

    Received 6 Oct 2003
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0909/SU

    Provision of concrete base and siting of metal storage container 6m x 2.4m x 2.4m

    Church Lane Community Centre Church Lane Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 5 Nov 1997
  8. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/01/0209/F

    Amend consent no. 06/00/0709/F to increase pitch of extg/new roofs to enable bedrooms to be formed in roof space +

    3 King Georges Avenue Rollesby Great Yarmouth NR29 5EN

    Received 12 Mar 2001
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/1014/F

    Proposed swimming pool complex, guest areas and relocation of garage building together with new access

    Hobland Hall Hobland Farm Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 9AR

    Received 19 Nov 2007
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0419/F

    Proposed first floor extension to form landing, staircase and en-suite

    22 North Road Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth NR29 3SA

    Received 23 May 2008
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0389/F

    Conversion of garage to bedroom with bay window extension

    Ridge Back House Heath Road St Olaves Great Yarmouth

    Received 28 Apr 2004
  12. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/19/0587/CU

    Change of use from care home to residential HMO - Sui Generis

    3 Camperdown GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 3JB

    Received 9 Oct 2019
  13. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/14/0696/F

    Conversion of existing garden store building to a residential care home

    Swan Rise Station Road North Belton GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9NW

    Received 7 Oct 2014
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0516/F

    Proposed single storey rear extension

    Friendly Cottage King Street Winterton GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4AT

    Received 7 Sept 2018
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0521/CU

    Change of use from a cafe to be used as a dog grooming parlour and pet boutique

    92 Church Lane Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 7BJ NR31 7BJ

    Received 11 Aug 2016
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0657/F

    Construction of a pair of semi-detached cottage style residential dwellings

    Number 1 Bar & Kitchen Pier Walk Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6DA

    Received 26 Oct 2015
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0254/F

    Erection of lean-to conservatory *

    4 Burgess Close Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5XD

    Received 19 Mar 2002
  18. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/01/0541/A

    Shop sign *

    78 Regent Road Great Yarmouth NR30 2AJ

    Received 13 Jul 2001
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0345/F

    Continuation of existing brick coloumns/fencing panels to form boundary around rear gdn for privacy and security *

    69 Lawn Avenue Great Yarmouth NR30 1QS

    Received 16 Apr 2002
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/19/0698/F

    Demolition of conservatory and extension to rear of house; small extension to front of house.

    2 Brotherton Way Hopton GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9UY

    Received 16 Dec 2019
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0653/F

    Extension to front of garage and extension to rear *

    68 North Denes Road Great Yarmouth NR30 4LU

    Received 23 Aug 2001
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0473/F

    Residential development of six detached bungalows

    Back Path Winterton Great Yarmouth

    Received 9 Jun 2000
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0610/CU

    GIS

    9 Princes Road Great Yarmouth NR30 2DB

    Received 22 Jul 1999
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0461/F

    Construction of lean-to conservatory *

    Plot 13 Watsons Close (No 29) Hopton Great Yarmouth

    Received 19 May 2003

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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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