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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 · 23,870 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,986 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,238 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/Reasons06/05/0719/F

    Single storey rear extension to provide a ground floor shower room.

    81 Harley Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 14 Sept 2005
  2. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/06/0858/F

    Conservatory Victorian Design

    17 Station Road Hopton on Sea Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 9BE NR31 9BE

    Received 9 Oct 2006
  3. APP RES. MATTERS Conditions/Reasons06/05/0584/D

    Single storey Funeral Parlour with associated site works

    Land at Mill Road/Burgh Road Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 26 Jul 2005
  4. ADV. REFUSAL Conditions/Reasons06/95/0713/A

    Various signs on building (signs D, E & F on drawing)

    Amigos Branford Road Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 31 Aug 1995
  5. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/26/0038/F

    Retrospective application for the installation of a freestanding parcel collection and delivery locker unit.

    Loomes Stores, Market Place Back Road Winterton-on-sea NR29 4BE

    Received 14 Jan 2026
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0376/F

    Conservatory at rear

    33 Gordon Road Southtown Great Yarmouth NR31 0EP

    Received 22 Apr 2004
  7. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/08/0475/A

    Proposed new replacement of existing car park signage and new entrance goalpost

    1a Yarmouth Road Caister-on-Sea Great Yarmouth NR30 5DL

    Received 19 Jun 2008
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0268/F

    Revision to the design and floor area of plot 3 including resiting of bungalow and garage. Provision of first floor accommodation within loft space. Variation of conditions applies to permission no's 06/06/0229/O and 06/07/0224/D

    Plot 3, Rear of 31 Yarmouth Road Caister on Sea Great Yarmouth

    Received 4 May 2010
  9. CON.AREA.CONS'T Conditions/Reasons06/15/0067/CC

    Demolition of two wooden gates and replacement with two new gates

    The Sealife Centre Marine Parade GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 3AH

    Received 26 Jan 2015
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/19/0234/F

    Alteration of roof type from pyramid hipped to gable - (amendment to 06/19/0041/F)

    Te-Aroha North Road Hemsby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4LJ

    Received 23 Apr 2019
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0061/F

    Two-storey extension to provide new kitchen and bathroom *

    19 Alma Road Great Yarmouth NR30 3BW

    Received 25 Jan 2002
  12. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/02/0939/LB

    Conversion of redundant boiler room, stables and servants quarters to form two holiday cottages *

    Filby House Main Road Filby Great Yarmouth

    Received 25 Oct 2002
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0621/F

    Proposed conservatory to rear of property

    146 Repps Road Martham Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR29 4QZ

    Received 29 Sept 2011
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0700/F

    GIS

    81 Magdalen Way Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7AA

    Received 4 Sept 1998
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0339/F

    Two-storey extension

    1 Pintail Drive Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8JQ

    Received 7 Apr 2004
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/23/0811/HH

    Re-submission of previously approved application 06/20/0052/F - Proposed erection of single storey front and side extensions and conversion of existing conservatory

    38 Sun Lane Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 8PY

    Received 19 Oct 2023
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0609/F

    Amendment to internal layout of conversion and new dwelling and revised elevations

    17 The Green Former Shop (Rear of) Martham Great Yarmouth NR29 4PL

    Received 3 Oct 2012
  18. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/08/0680/F

    To erect steel framework and conservatory roof as a patio canopy

    16 Orchard Way Fleggburgh Great Yarmouth NR29 3AY

    Received 15 Sept 2008
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0401/F

    Extension to side and brick garage

    7 Arnott Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 19 May 2005
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0409/F

    Single storey extension to Sandra Chapman Centre *

    James Paget Hospital Sandra Chapman Centre Lowestoft Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6LA

    Received 22 May 2000
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0125/F

    Change of use and sub-division of existing building to form 3 no. houses.

    Prince Consort Public House Nelson Road North Great Yarmouth NR30 2AS

    Received 21 Feb 2012
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0264/BF

    GIS

    The Bridge Public House Potter Heigham (Repps Parish)

    Received 1 Apr 1998
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/1100/F

    Alterations and extensions to form new lounge, en-suite bedroom, kitchen/diner and bathroom *

    3 Grange Road Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5BA

    Received 20 Dec 2002
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0047/F

    Raising of external walls and re-roofing with Decra tiles on new roof trusses +

    48 California Crescent Scratby Great Yarmouth

    Received 22 Jan 2002

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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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