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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 · 23,877 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,993 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,238 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

We haven’t verified direct planning guidance links for this authority yet. Use its official website in Council sources.

Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.

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/Reasons06/04/0314/F

    Wrought ironwork features over 4m high

    Market Row/Broad Row/Market Place Great Yarmouth

    Received 1 Apr 2004
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0262/F

    Erection of a single storey front extension

    9 Lawyer Corys Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6TR

    Received 22 Apr 2015
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0615/F

    Construction of sun room for use by registered disabled applicant *

    2 Peartree Avenue Martham Great Yarmouth

    Received 20 Jul 2000
  4. WITHDRAWN06/06/0526/F

    UPVC Conservatory

    35 The Esplanade Scratby Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 9 Jun 2006
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/94/1011/F

    Photo booth *

    Log Flume Ride (adjacent) South Beach Parade Great Yarmouth

    Received 1 Dec 1994
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/1037/F

    Erection of storeroom at rear of shop

    2/4 Crab Lane Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8DJ

    Received 4 Nov 2003
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0305/CU

    Change of use of ground floor shop to residential use for leisure

    15 & 16 Baker Street Reflections Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6QT

    Received 11 May 2011
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/24/0247/F

    Demolition of Public house and replacement with three detached dwellings and 3 Bay Carport

    Decoy Tavern Public House Beccles Road Fritton Great Yarmouth NR31 9AB

    Received 3 Apr 2024
  9. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/04/1094/F

    Conversion of part of fish shop workshop and net store for on-site accommodation

    Dabs and Crabs Yarmouth Road Scratby Great Yarmouth NR29 3PQ

    Received 15 Nov 2004
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0045/SU

    Erection of glass canopy at rear of building

    119/120 Gordon Road Southtown Great Yarmouth NR31 0EW

    Received 16 Jan 2003
  11. NO OBJECTION Conditions/Reasons06/24/0901/TEL

    Proposed installation of 1no. 9m light wooden pole O/S Alamanza and O/S 14 Winmer Avenue, Winterton for fixed broadband purposes.

    O/s Alamanza, Black Street & O/s 14 Winmer Avenue Winterton

    Received 20 Nov 2024
  12. WITHDRAWN06/03/1030/O

    Eight town houses

    Great Yarmouth Timber School Road Runham Vauxhall Great Yarmouth NR31 1LQ

    Received 3 Nov 2003
  13. EST/LAW USE CER.06/16/0474/EU

    Application for a Certificate of Lawfulness for tenting/touring caravans from one week before Easter to one week after August bank holiday week each year

    Kings Loke (Land at junction with track) Hemsby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4JD

    Received 27 Jun 2016
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0642/F

    Replace lodge with managers accommodation

    Browston Hall Country Club Browston Green Browston Great Yarmouth

    Received 7 Jul 2004
  15. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/94/0882/A

    Illuminated fascia sign *

    Unit 1 Bessemer Way Harfreys Industrial Estate Great Yarmouth NR31 0LX

    Received 18 Oct 1994
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/25/1083/F

    Installation of 1no. BT Street Hub and removal of associated BT payphones.

    Pavement outside Sea Life Centre Marine Parade Great Yarmouth NR30 3AH

    Received 15 Dec 2025
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0417/F

    Erection of single storey rear conservatory extension

    11 Marram Court North Market Road Winterton on Sea Great Yarmouth NR29 4FD

    Received 29 Jun 2011
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0814/F

    Proposed conversion of garage to create self-contained annex for private and holiday use. Construction of new detached garage.

    Rose Lodge Main Road Filby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3HN

    Received 23 Sept 2021
  19. WITHDRAWN06/15/0345/PDC

    Details of prior approval- proposed change of use from ground floor shop to flat

    28 Southgates Road GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 3LL

    Received 1 Jun 2015
  20. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/03/0393/O

    One dwelling +

    41 Staithe Road (rear of) Martham Great Yarmouth

    Received 30 Apr 2003
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0564/F

    Variation of conditions 6 & 7 of planning permission 06/10/0483/F to retain and improve existing wall rather than replace with a new 2 metre high wall

    Avenue Works Avenue Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth, Norfolk NR31 6NZ

    Received 25 Aug 2011
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0038/F

    Removal of condition 3 of planning permission number 6/79/1319/CU to allow residential use of flats

    18 Victoria Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 18 Jan 1996
  23. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/18/0228/A

    Retrospective application for new advertisement signage for business

    7 Hemsby Road Martham GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4PB

    Received 18 Apr 2018
  24. WITHDRAWN06/09/0359/O

    Residential development of two semi detached houses

    6 The Naze (land next to) Belton Great Yarmouth NR31 9LB

    Received 2 Jun 2009

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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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