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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20,976 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,238 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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/Reasons06/16/0378/F

    Change of use of first floor office to one residential flat

    167 King Street GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 2PA

    Received 24 May 2016
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0029/F

    Redevelopment of ground floor bar area (front section) to form restaurant and bar

    24 Marine Parade Great Yarmouth

    Received 17 Jan 2005
  3. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/08/0414/F

    Conversion and extension of former potting shed to form dwelling (existing lean-to greenhouse to be demolished)

    Burnley Hall Back Road East Somerton Great Yarmouth NR29 4DS

    Received 22 May 2008
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/24/0494/F

    Proposed erection of new Sensory Room

    St Nicholas Priory C Of E Primary School St Nicholas Road Great Yarmouth NR30 1NL

    Received 17 Jun 2024
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0215/F

    Extension to single storey groundsmans hut

    St Georges Park Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 4 Apr 2011
  6. Undecided06/25/0617/CD

    Discharge of Condition 24 of pp. 06/20/0278/F (Conversion of former First and Last Public House into 1no. 4-bed dwelling; Construction of 2no. semi detached houses and 2no. 3-bed semi detached houses with associated parking and infrastructure) - details of boundary treatments and landscaping

    First And Last Public House Yarmouth Road Ormesby St Margaret W Scratby NR29 3QG

    Received 29 Jul 2025
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0560/F

    WC extension to front elevation

    19 St James Crescent Belton Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 9JN

    Received 22 Aug 2011
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0572/F

    Proposed sun lounge extension

    7 St Margarets Way Hopton on Sea Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 26 Jun 2006
  9. CON.AREA.CONS'T Conditions/Reasons06/15/0550/CC

    Demolition of vacant public house and erection of petrol filling station and landscaping works

    Sainsbury's Supermarket St Nicholas Road GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 1NN

    Received 29 Sept 2015
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0498/F

    Proposed single storey detached building. Landscaping & parking to front & delivery yard to rear.Creation of new vehicle channeling island junction Suffolk Road & Thamesfield Way.New vehicle & pedestrian access into site off Suffolk Road.

    Engineering & Construction Dept. Great Yarmouth College Construction Building (Land Adjacent) Great Yarmouth NR31 0ED

    Received 31 Jul 2009
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0809/F

    Change of use at first and second floor levels from shop storage to two-bedroomed maisonette *

    21 Broad Row Great Yarmouth

    Received 29 Sept 2000
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0682/F

    Construct new hip roof above attached garage (existing)

    27 Old Church Road Hopton Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 9BZ NR31 9BZ

    Received 1 Aug 2007
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0835/BF

    GIS

    The Hollies Thrigby Road Filby Great Yarmouth

    Received 8 Oct 1999
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0498/F

    Alterations and raising roof to store number 2 *

    South Denes Road Great Yarmouth (Harbour Plant) (Old Birds Eye Cold Store)

    Received 31 May 2002
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0295/F

    Single storey rear extension

    10 Youell Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6HT

    Received 23 Apr 2014
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0270/F

    GIS

    Oliver Twist Public House North Market Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 8 Apr 1997
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0746/F

    Demolition of workshop and construction of two semi - detached dwellings

    Englands Lane Gorleston Great Yarmouth (Gardeners Workshop The Garage) NR31 6BE

    Received 21 Aug 2006
  18. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/15/0127/CD

    Discharge conditions 4 & 5 of Planning Permission 06/14/0746/F (Formation of dwelling) in respect of protected species survey

    Beach House Farm Yarmouth Road Caister GREAT YARMOUTH

    Received 11 Mar 2015
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0604/F

    Single storey rear extension

    51 Heather Road Belton Great Yarmouth NR31 9PR

    Received 11 Aug 2008
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0845/SU

    Int/external refurbishment, pitched roofs in lieu of flat, conservatories, enclosure of stairwells & alts. to drainage

    17-28 (all) Patterson Close/ 2-20 (evens) St Francis Way Great Yarmouth

    Received 12 Oct 1999
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/19/0557/F

    Conversion of existing garage and rear extension to form orangery. Proposed detached garage

    Treetops High Road Burgh Castle GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9QL

    Received 3 Oct 2019
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0044/F

    Front and side single storey extensions *

    9 Springfield North Hemsby Great Yarmouth NR29 4LX

    Received 17 Jan 2001
  23. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/96/0541/O

    GIS

    28 Vine Close Hemsby Great Yarmouth

    Received 17 Jul 1996
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0622/F

    Proposed five bedroomed dwelling

    Heath Liveries (Land at) Browston Lane Browston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9DP

    Received 3 Oct 2017

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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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