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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
29,578Searchable applications
221Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 23,862 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,978 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,238 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 29 Jan 1992 to 3 Nov 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Partially Discharged Conditions/Reasons06/25/0902/CD

    Discharge of Condition 5 of pp 06/24/0973/LB (Alterations, restoration and refurbishment works to facilitate change of use of the public house into a mixed use premises of restaurant and public house at ground floor, two holiday lets units at first floor, retained public house use at basement level) ; Submission of Method Statement for the repair/alterations/refurbishments of the two bars

    The Iron Duke Public House North Drive Great Yarmouth NR30 4HF

    Received 27 Oct 2025
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0084/F

    Erection of wooden shed for summer period to be used for face painting, hair wrapping and temporary tattooes *

    Yacht Pond (adjacent) Gorleston Beach Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 1 Feb 2001
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/1116/BF

    Garage

    127 Caister Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 3 Dec 2003
  4. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/05/0242/A

    Three flagpoles at 6 metres high, each with 2 metre high x 0.75m wide vertical banner.

    Caister Holiday Park Ormesby Road Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 29 Mar 2005
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0706/CU

    Change of use from light industrial to health club facilities including gymnasium, beauty therapy and hair studio

    7 Bessemer Way Harfreys Industrial Estate Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 0LX

    Received 4 Nov 2011
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/23/0202/F

    Sub division of garden to form plot for detached bungalow & garage (part retrospective)

    15 Crab Lane Bradwell NR31 8DJ

    Received 13 Mar 2023
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0961/SU

    Garden walls and piers, metal railings and gates, close board timber fencing with concrete posts

    1 and 8 Peggotty Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 14 Oct 2003
  8. NO OBJECTION06/03/0512/G

    Installation of one pole mounted folded dipole aerial with associated cabling *

    Fairfield Business Workshops Hemsby Road Martham Great Yarmouth (Unit 1b)

    Received 2 Jun 2003
  9. NO OBJECTION06/01/0529/BS

    Construction of new ramp and new extension containing changing/disabled toilet provisions *

    Filby First School Thrigby Road Filby Great Yarmouth NR29 3HJ

    Received 9 Jul 2001
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0331/F

    Garage and shed

    1a Tower Road Repps with Bastwick Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 3 Apr 2007
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0332/F

    Extension

    40 Amhurst Gardens Belton Great Yarmouth

    Received 19 Apr 1995
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0982/F

    Roof to form new dormer and erection of balustrade around flat roof

    2 High Street Gorleston Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 12 Nov 2007
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0283/TRE

    G1. 5 x 14m sycamores - reduce group by 2m in height to reduce wind-throw , 1 sycamore of group to be pollarded at 8m due to heavy decline; T2 - 9m Conifer - reduce height by 3m to allow more room for other trees; T3 - 6m ash - crown raise to 2.5m and reduce crown by 1m.

    2 Bygone Close Fleggburgh NR29 3FA

    Received 29 Mar 2022
  14. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/99/0090/F

    GIS

    32 Durham Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 2 Feb 1999
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0511/F

    Extension to kitchen *

    1 Rose Cottages Main Road Ormesby St Michael Great Yarmouth

    Received 29 May 2003
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0432/F

    Rear extension to bungalow and replacement of flat roof over garage with pitched roof *

    6 Dene Avenue Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth NR29 3RZ

    Received 14 May 2002
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0420/F

    Pair of semi-detached three bedroom houses

    21 & 21A Colomb Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 8BT NR31 8BT

    Received 9 Jul 2010
  18. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/14/0358/A

    Proposed signage

    Harbour Quays Riverside Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 14 May 2014
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0727/F

    Two-storey side extension to form car port with bedroom/ en-suite over *

    48 Anglian Way Hopton Great Yarmouth NR31 9DB NR31 9DB

    Received 18 Sept 2001
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/94/0587/F

    Replace existing flat roof with a pitched roof on extension to rear of property *

    Gordon House Rollesby Road Fleggburgh Great Yarmouth NR29 3AQ

    Received 7 Jul 1994
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/94/0966/F

    Remove shop front and replace

    45 High Street Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 16 Nov 1994
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0541/F

    Conversion and redevelopment of former warehouse to form a two bedroom dwelling

    69 North Market Road (rear of) Great Yarmouth

    Received 13 Jul 2005
  23. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/14/0242/A

    Replacement signage - 1 Fascia and 1 Projecting

    42 St Nicholas Road J W Child & Sons Great Yarmouth NR30 1NR

    Received 17 Mar 2014
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0818/F

    New single storey building providing office facilities and dispensary/pharmacy facilities

    Howard Street South Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 2QE

    Received 22 Dec 2011

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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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