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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20,976 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,238 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Accept Amend Notice06/24/0258/NMA

    Non-Material Amendment to pp 06/20/0390/F (Residential development of 112 dwellings and open space) - Changes to approved materials and location of electricity substation

    Land north of Hemsby Road Hemsby Road Martham Great Yarmouth NR29 4QG

    Received 9 Apr 2024
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0350/F

    Single storey extension to side

    1 Somerville Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7NW

    Received 29 Apr 2005
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0248/F

    Demolish buildings and erect eight retirement bungalows together with private access road

    2 Long Lane/rear of 2 Long Lane Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 22 Mar 2000
  4. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/10/0777/A

    1x fascia sign

    20 Market Place Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 1LY

    Received 15 Dec 2010
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0646/F

    Conversion of first and second floor offices to four flats and ground floor modifications to form entrance

    Nelson House Row 57 Great Yarmouth

    Received 24 Jul 1995
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0778/F

    Renewal of planning permission no 06/01/0553/F for continued use of portacabin as temporary workshop *

    The Grange High Road Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth NR31 9QL

    Received 2 Sept 2002
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0893/CU

    GIS

    Vauxhall Railway Station Old Staff Buildings Acle New Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 30 Oct 1997
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/25/0553/F

    Installation of roller-shutter curtain security shutters to cafe shopfront elevation.

    16 Regent Road Great Yarmouth NR30 2AF

    Received 13 Jul 2025
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0181/F

    Bathroom/en-suite extension *

    Georgina Sandy Lane Belton Great Yarmouth NR31 9LT

    Received 5 Mar 2001
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/19/0690/CU

    Change of use from A1 to A3 (Restaurant)

    12-13 Baker Street Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6QT

    Received 12 Dec 2019
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0244/F

    Two-storey side and rear extension to form garage and bedroom and study *

    43 Primrose Way Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8RN

    Received 15 Mar 2002
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0305/F

    Installation of two new store entrance doors and closing of existing entrance doors

    Tesco Store Jones (GC) Way Great Yarmouth

    Received 14 Apr 2005
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0372/F

    Single storey rear extension, two-storey side extension and porch to front

    25 Cradock Avenue Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 16 Apr 2007
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0610/F

    Vary residence restriction from 8 mnths per yr (1 Mar - 31st Oct) to 10 1/2 mnths per year (1 March - 14 January) *

    45 Four Acres Estate Brenvale Hemsby Great Yarmouth NR29 4JB

    Received 9 Aug 2001
  15. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/17/0435/F

    Garage conversion to form ground and first floor self contained annexe and extended boundary wall

    40 Busseys Loke Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 8HG

    Received 12 Jul 2017
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0771/O

    Construction of 3 no. 3 bedroom detached houses

    4 York Villa Close (Land adj) Thrigby Road Filby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3JN

    Received 14 Dec 2017
  17. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/02/0629/A

    Wall-mounted signage for collect by car facility *

    3 King Street Marks and Spencer Store Great Yarmouth NR30 2BB

    Received 10 Jul 2002
  18. LIST.BLD.APP06/95/0815/LB

    Complete building repairs and sub-division of existing dwelling to form 3 separate flats for social housing

    51 North Quay Great Yarmouth

    Received 10 Oct 1995
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0620/SU

    New boundary walls, black paint finish railings, gates and divisional rails

    Mill Road Cobholm Great Yarmouth (8-21 inc, 131a, 132)

    Received 27 Jun 2003
  20. WITHDRAWN06/11/0508/F

    Redevelopment of site to provide eight three- bedroomed dwellings, associated driveways, soft landscaping, garden and access road

    2 Rollesby Road Martham Great Yarmouth NR29 4RU

    Received 5 Aug 2011
  21. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/17/0675/A

    Proposed new internally illuminated fascia and illuminated projecting sign to front elevation

    4 Lowestoft Road Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6LY

    Received 26 Oct 2017
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0093/F

    Timber housing for invalid wheelchair (electric) 4' x 5' x 5'3" high approx.

    37 Youell Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 3 Feb 1995
  23. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/99/0160/A

    GIS

    Unit 4 Theatre Plain 2 Regent Road Great Yarmouth NR30 2BE

    Received 22 Feb 1999
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0706/F

    Single storey extension to rear of property *

    The Vetinary Hospital Beccles Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 12 Sept 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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