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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 · 23,874 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,990 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,238 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/Reasons06/12/0384/F

    Change of use of existing agricultural storage building into boarding kennels

    Filby Lane Farm Filby Lane Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth NR29 3JS

    Received 19 Jun 2012
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0295/F

    Front extension to lounge and lobby

    10 Jellicoe Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 4AW NR30 4AW

    Received 17 Mar 2006
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/19/0608/F

    Proposed dropped kerb

    24 Beatty Road GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 4BW

    Received 29 Oct 2019
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0268/F

    Proposed demolition of existing bungalow and erection of new bungalow with garage

    22 John Road Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6LF

    Received 21 Apr 2015
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0402/F

    Small extension to rear of bungalow

    The Nook Main Road Ormesby St Michael Great Yarmouth

    Received 4 May 1995
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0635/F

    Detached house and garage +

    Scratby Hall Scratby Great Yarmouth (Plot 1)

    Received 2 Jul 2003
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0871/F

    Demolition of sub standard extension and rebuild as living room extension with shower room

    11 Trafalgar Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 1 Dec 2008
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/24/0633/F

    Redecoration of existing external shopfront

    Mcdonalds 114 Regent Road Great Yarmouth NR30 2AB

    Received 2 Aug 2024
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0267/SU

    Use of existing drying areas for communal parking

    1-37 Conway Road Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6NQ NR31 6NQ

    Received 20 Apr 2016
  10. Accept Amend Notice06/24/0301/NMA

    Proposed non-material amendments to pp 06/23/0568/F: Internal layout changes

    The Gift House Admiralty Road Great Yarmouth NR30 3PU

    Received 22 Apr 2024
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0809/F

    GIS

    38/39 Regent Road Great Yarmouth NR30 2AJ

    Received 1 Oct 1997
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0654/F

    Proposed ground floor extensions

    8 Bramble Gardens Belton Great Yarmouth NR31 9PE

    Received 2 Sept 2008
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0345/SU

    Construction of lift enclosure

    77 - 87 Caister Road (Block of flats) Great Yarmouth NR30 4DG

    Received 13 May 2014
  14. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/14/0548/F

    Conversion from guest house and owners accommodation to five self-contained flats

    Kensington Guest House 1 St Johns Terrace Great Yarmouth NR30 2NF

    Received 26 Aug 2014
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0960/F

    Dog kennel

    8 Balmoral Avenue Great Yarmouth

    Received 28 Nov 1995
  16. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/05/0149/F

    Two-storey side extension, single storey rear extension with conservatory

    15 Styles Close Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 24 Feb 2005
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0559/CU

    Change of use of ground floor to church

    153 King Street GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 2PA

    Received 30 Aug 2017
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0265/F

    GIS

    Baroid Warehouse Swanstons Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 2 Apr 1998
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0367/CU

    Change of use from agricultural land to incorporate into curtilage of garden

    Rivendell (Land adjacent) The Holway Winterton Great Yarmouth

    Received 30 May 2014
  20. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/04/0779/A

    One fascia sign and one projecting sign

    180 King Street Great Yarmouth NR30 1LS

    Received 17 Aug 2004
  21. PERMITTED DEV.06/22/0651/TEL

    Tower upgrade. Proposed H3G/EE 3No. 6449 Mimo Antennas to be installed above existing 3No. H3G/EE CommScope Antennas on proposed 3No. 88.9ÿ x 3.3m CHS Support Poles to replace existing Antenna Poles on existing Yoke Brackets. Existing EE/H3G Large Portasilo Cabin on Concrete Base to be upgraded internally. Proposed 1No. H3G GPS Node fixed on top of existing gantry pole using standard mounting kit. Proposed 1No. Remote DC BOB, 1No. Remote Fibre BOB, 3No. Active Routers & 3No. TMAs to be fixed to 3No. proposed CHS Support Poles. Existing 3No. H3G/EE MHAs & 3No. EE MHAs to be retained. Existing 3No. H3G MHAs to be removed. Existing EE/H3G 500mm wide vertical overhead Cable Ladder fixed on 2No. existing Gantry Poles on concrete base to support existing Feeders and proposed Feeders & Fibres and associated works as illustrated on the enclosed drawings.

    Folkes Quarry Land off Butt Lane Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth NR31 9PY

    Received 14 Jul 2022
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0874/F

    Proposed construction of detached 3-bed house and garage, extension of dropped kerb, and provision of new front parking area in front of No.2

    2 St Margarets Way Fleggburgh Great Yarmouth NR29 3DN

    Received 30 Sept 2022
  23. Undecided06/25/0456/VCF

    Variation of Condition 2 of pp 06/23/0237/F (Change of Use of Guest House and Ancillary Residential Accommodation to 3 No. Self-Contained Holiday Apartments) - Proposed addition of private lobbies into approved design.

    25 Camperdown Great Yarmouth NR30 3JB

    Received 11 Jun 2025
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0194/F

    Construction of front cloakroom and side entrance porch

    37 Anglian Way Hopton Great Yarmouth NR31 9DB

    Received 28 Mar 2012

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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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