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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20,978 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,238 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0357/F

    GIS

    3 Lynn Grove Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 12 May 1998
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0161/F

    Alterations and extensions to form new kitchen at rear

    30 Tan Lane Caister on Sea Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 14 Feb 2006
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0213/F

    Alterations and extension to provide additional bedroom and enlarged kitchen/utility

    The Thatch Bush Road Winterton Great Yarmouth NR29 4BY

    Received 4 Mar 2004
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0530/F

    Proposed vehicular access with dropped kerb

    56A Southtown Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 0DX

    Received 13 Aug 2009
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0164/F

    Strategic road infrastructure and pumping station to serve residential and mixed use development approved under 06/13/0652/O

    Wheatcroft Farm Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH (Land at South Bradwell)

    Received 16 Mar 2017
  6. CON FULLY DISCHARGED Conditions/Reasons06/25/0940/CD

    Discharge of Condition 9 of pp 06/24/0762/F (Redevelopment of builders yard for the erection of three dwellings with garaging) ; Details of vehicular access

    Land to the east of Manships Farm Cottage Main Road Ormesby

    Received 4 Nov 2025
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0972/F

    GIS

    The Bungalow Church Road Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth

    Received 9 Dec 1998
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0744/O

    Demolition of house and garages and erection of two detached houses

    The House Hopton Service Station Lowestoft Road Hopton Great Yarmouth

    Received 21 Sept 2005
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0429/F

    GIS

    113 Beccles Road Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 21 May 1997
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0058/F

    Two-storey extension and porch *

    11 Selwyn Drive Belton Great Yarmouth

    Received 26 Jan 2001
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0892/F

    Five luxury apartments

    19/21 Regent St/26 Hall Quay Great Yarmouth NR30 1RL

    Received 1 Nov 2000
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0776/F

    Proposed 2 no. dwellings on former Southern Hotel car park

    Albert Road (Former Southern Hotel car park) GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 3JH

    Received 16 Dec 2015
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/20/0318/O

    Demolition/removal of of existing bungalows, caravan, stables and outbuilding and development of 2no new detached and 2no new semi-detached dwellings with car ports with a new private road

    Land adj to Hilldrop Farmhouse Butt Lane Burgh Castle GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9AJ

    Received 9 Jul 2020
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0346/CU

    Change of use of no. 24 to teashop and cafe attached to previously approved fast food shop (no. 25)

    24/25 Pier Walk Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 20 Apr 1995
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0732/F

    Single storey extension and conversion of existing garage to provide additional residential accommodation

    12 Orion Close Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 9GB

    Received 13 Dec 2012
  16. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/04/1162/CU

    Change of use from restaurant to residential

    4 Beach Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6BH

    Received 6 Dec 2004
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0912/F

    GIS

    Belle Aire Beach Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth

    Received 13 Nov 1998
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0138/F

    Single storey extension and 1st floor extension to bedroom over kitchen *

    112 Hamilton Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 19 Feb 2001
  19. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/99/0664/A

    GIS

    Beatty Road Great Yarmouth (outisde The Avenue P H)

    Received 6 Aug 1999
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0208/F

    Porch

    66 Trafalgar Road West Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 14 Mar 1996
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/1086/F

    Proposed installation of low-level vehicle barrier to existing barrier

    Playing Field, Leo Coles Pavillion Green Lane Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8QG

    Received 15 Dec 2022
  22. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/99/0960/BF

    GIS

    Bridge Lane(Adj Four Winds) Filby Great Yarmouth

    Received 25 Nov 1999
  23. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/09/0721/F

    Proposed new chalet bungalow with car space accessed off Back Lane

    Little Marys Cottage 1 High Road Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth NR31 9QQ NR31 9QQ

    Received 11 Nov 2009
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0300/F

    Detached bungalow *

    28 Beccles Road (rear of) Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 11 Apr 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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