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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20,976 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,238 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/94/0658/A

    Fascia sign and projecting sign

    22 Market Place Great Yarmouth

    Received 29 Jul 1994
  2. APPROVED BY NCC06/98/0582/F

    GIS

    ASCo UK Ltd South Denes Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 20 Jul 1998
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0372/F

    Ground floor extension to living room

    20 Old Church Road Hopton Great Yarmouth NR31 9BZ

    Received 21 Apr 2004
  4. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/19/0236/CD

    Discharge of condition 10 of Planning Permissions 06/17/0225/F and 06/18/0638/F - Construction of three number buildings to create 22 no. one and two bedroom flats with parking and amenity areas

    Land off Dock Tavern Lane Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6PX

    Received 30 Apr 2019
  5. DETAILS NOT REQ REV06/05/0454/M

    Agricultural determination - erection of agricultural barn

    Sandy Lane (land off) Belton Great Yarmouth

    Received 14 Jun 2005
  6. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/12/0328/A

    1 Hoarding

    Digital Phone Co Ltd 16 Southgates Road Great Yarmouth NR30 3LJ

    Received 25 May 2012
  7. Partially Discharged Conditions/Reasons06/25/0565/CD

    Discharge of Condition 5 of pp. 06/24/0712/F (Proposed conversion and extension of existing commercial building to form retail premises to ground floor and 8No. self-contained flat units) - Details of all new windows and conservation roof lights

    139 High Street Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6RA

    Received 15 Jul 2025
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/24/0294/HH

    Retrospective application for the retention of a single storey rear extension, with proposed modifications to amend the eaves of the as-built development; Proposal to reduce the height of the as-built raised decking; Proposed construction of a new hipped roof over the existing garage and conversion of garage to form sitting room

    12 Ranworth Close Belton Great Yarmouth NR31 9JX

    Received 18 Apr 2024
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0891/O

    Erection of a three bedroom bungalow and garage

    The Beech Trees (land at rear of) North Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth

    Received 15 Oct 2007
  10. NOT APPLICABLE06/22/0066/TEL

    Installation of telecommunications equipment

    St Mary the Virgin 64 Black Street Martham GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4PR

    Received 31 Jan 2022
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0578/F

    Removal of conifers adjacent to Lark Way,alteration to route of wall to transfer a triangular piece of front garden to back garden and increase height of back garden wall to 2m

    65 Mallard Way Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8LX

    Received 21 Sept 2012
  12. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/07/0293/LB

    Replacement of 6 windows at rear of house

    80 North Quay Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 1JP NR30 1JP

    Received 19 Mar 2007
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0874/F

    GIS

    25 Victoria Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 21 Oct 1999
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0989/SU

    GIS

    8a/8b Hamilton Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 7 Dec 1999
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0632/F

    Demolish garage; build new extensions and garage

    22 St Nicholas Drive Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5QS

    Received 27 Aug 2008
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0038/F

    Single storey extension to front of house to provide an extra bedroom and entrance to house

    49 Westerley Way Caister-on-Sea Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 5AJ

    Received 19 Jan 2009
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0468/F

    8m high cctv column

    George Street/Broad Row Great Yarmouth

    Received 26 May 2004
  18. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/08/0639/O

    Demolition of existing lock-up garages and replacement with detached house and garage with frontage to Sussex Road, and a pair of semi-detached dwellings each with parking space to the front

    Garage site Sussex Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6PF

    Received 28 Aug 2008
  19. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/11/0553/CD

    Five dwellings - Discharge of Conditions No's: 3,4,5,6,7,13,14,15,& 16 of Planning Permission 06/11/0152/F

    Rollesby Road/Mill Lane (Development Site) Fleggburgh Great Yarmouth

    Received 26 Aug 2011
  20. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/00/0213/F

    Two-storey rear extension and conservatory to front of house +

    7 New Court New Road Fritton Great Yarmouth

    Received 14 Mar 2000
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0101/F

    Rear extension forming store room/access area; change of use to first floor flat from office

    13 Yarmouth Road Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 6 Feb 1996
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0382/F

    Ren pp 06/01/0244/F to replace portacabin with 2 jackleg p/cabins with link to operate extg use as childrens nursery

    Alphabet Nursery High Street Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5EH

    Received 24 Apr 2006
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0903/F

    Construction of attached garage

    3 White Street Martham Great Yarmouth Nr29 4PG NR29 4PG

    Received 15 Dec 2008
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0211/F

    Two-storey and single-storey rear extension +

    1 Norwich Road Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 12 Mar 2001

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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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