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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 · 23,866 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,982 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,238 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/Reasons06/25/0503/TRE

    Works to trees protected by Tree Preservation Order (TPO No.10 1991) - T2 (Beech) - Crown thin by 15%, Crown lift to 3m from ground, reduce sides by 1.5m and reduce height by 2m; T4 (Beech) - Crown clean, reduce sides by 2m and reduce height by 2m; T5 (Silver Birch) - Reduce height by 3m, and reduce sides by 1m and reshape.

    Woodlands 7, The Village Main Road A1064 Fleggburgh NR29 3DL

    Received 27 Jun 2025
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0785/F

    GIS

    13 Paget Road Ely House Great Yarmouth

    Received 5 Oct 1998
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0780/F

    Residential development of four terrace of town houses

    218/219 Northgate Street (Rear of) Great Yarmouth NR30 1DH

    Received 21 Oct 2008
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0980/F

    Demolition/removal of toilet/shower block; Proposed construction of access roads within the site, 31no. static caravan bases with verandas and associated parking spaces, associated infrastructure and landscaping, and change of use of existing fields from touring caravan use to stationing of 31no. static caravans

    Vauxhall Holiday Park Acle New Road Great Yarmouth NR30 1TB

    Received 27 Oct 2022
  5. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/15/0682/CU

    Change of use from guest house to H.M.O

    68 King Street Kingsley House Hotel GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 2PP

    Received 3 Nov 2015
  6. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/22/0459/A

    Application for consent to display no. 1 billboard and no. 2 banner advertisements

    85B North Quay Great Yarmouth NR30 1JF

    Received 27 May 2022
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0754/F

    Proposed stable block and two pigeon lofts

    Mill Road (Land off) Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 23 Aug 2007
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0026/F

    Construction of twenty four new flats on site of demolished Lodge Hotel

    24/25 Euston Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 14 Jan 2000
  9. WITHDRAWN06/23/0319/PU

    Application for Lawful Development Certificate for the proposed use of an existing dwelling (C3) as a short term holiday let

    31 Nelson Road Central Great Yarmouth NR30 2LA

    Received 25 Feb 2023
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0727/F

    Proposed erection of agricultural building

    Market Lane (land off) Filby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3ST

    Received 24 Nov 2017
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0934/F

    Provision of a vehicular access.

    10 Middleton Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 6 Dec 2005
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0425/F

    Installation of two arrays, each consisting of 24PV solar panels

    Flegg High School Somerton Road Martham Great Yarmouth NR29 4QD

    Received 1 Jul 2009
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0682/F

    GIS

    2 Kennel Loke Gorleston (Hopton Parish) Great Yarmouth

    Received 26 Aug 1998
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0755/F

    GIS

    2 Blanden Cottages Beccles Road St Olaves Great Yarmouth

    Received 8 Oct 1996
  15. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/00/0348/F

    Extensions to form kitchen, dining and garage with bedroom and bathroom over +

    14 Provan Crescent Belton Great Yarmouth NR31 9LW

    Received 27 Apr 2000
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0772/F

    Formation of vehicular access

    94 Middleton Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 26 Sept 1995
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0599/F

    GIS

    50 Crab Lane Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 24 Jul 1998
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0653/SU

    Continued use of compound with access via Second Avenue for storage of materials for rock berm at Scratby-California

    Second Avenue (existing site compound north of) Caister (Ormesby St Margaret Parish)

    Received 28 Jul 1995
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0371/SU

    Installation of a new 8 metre high floodlight on South boundary to illuminate yard area

    101 Churchill Road GYBC Services Great Yarmouth NR30 4JJ

    Received 5 Jun 2013
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0364/F

    Single storey rear extension

    105 Church Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 16 Apr 2007
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0612/CU

    GIS

    Old Red Bus Depot St Peters Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 22 Jul 1999
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0744/TRE

    TPO No.6 1999 - T1 lime - Crown lift canopy up to 5m, reduce all lateral branches by 3m to give clearance from property/neighbouring sites and reduce height of canopy by 2m.

    23 Cotman Drive Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 9RE

    Received 15 Aug 2022
  23. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/07/0751/F

    Change of use from flat to tea shoppe/cafe

    156 Bells Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 6AN

    Received 22 Aug 2007
  24. APP RES. MATTERS Conditions/Reasons06/03/0147/D

    Detached chalet bungalow *

    Achever Lodge (adjacent) Penguin Road Scratby Great Yarmouth

    Received 25 Feb 2003

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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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