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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 · 23,883 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,999 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,238 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/Reasons06/07/0600/F

    Conservatory

    9 Holly Terrace Church Road Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth NR31 9QU NR31 9QU

    Received 6 Jul 2007
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0637/F

    GIS

    1 Dene Avenue Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth NR29 3RZ

    Received 30 Jul 1999
  3. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/16/0124/LB

    Retrospective application minor alterations to existing hotel

    1 Marine Parade The Nelson Hotel GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 3AG

    Received 12 Feb 2016
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/20/0084/F

    Proposed single storey garage

    52 Youell Avenue Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6HR

    Received 25 Feb 2020
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0821/F

    Change flat roof over the garage to a pitched roof *

    1 Whinchat Way Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8SD

    Received 16 Sept 2002
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0169/F

    Variation of condition 2 of planning permission 06/16/0296/F - Design change to flat roof with parapet, 2 roof lights and Juliet type balcony

    Ashmar House Farman Close Belton GREAT YARMOUTH

    Received 14 Mar 2018
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0011/F

    Conversion of outbuilding to annexe. Extension to main house to form garage with accommodation over

    The Old Farm Marsh Lane Burgh Castle GREAT YARMOUTH

    Received 10 Jan 2018
  8. NO OBJECTION06/95/1006/M

    Radio mast and radio equipment

    Magdalen Way Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 14 Dec 1995
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0455/F

    Demolition of shed to form extension for en-suite bathroom, provide additional parking *

    98 Links Road Hopton Great Yarmouth

    Received 8 Jun 2001
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0796/F

    Proposed demolition of remainder of former school buildings and construction of a terrace of 5 houses with garages

    Ex-Edward Worlledge School Land West of 63-78 Lichfield Road GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 0EB

    Received 17 Sept 2021
  11. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/97/0329/F

    GIS

    2 Mill Lane Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 23 Apr 1997
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0500/F

    Victorian double pitch conservatory leading off existing lounge

    5 Station Road South The Wellands Belton Great Yarmouth

    Received 8 Jun 1995
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0694/F

    Two-storey extension to rear *

    7 Austin Road Cobholm Great Yarmouth

    Received 24 Jul 2003
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/94/1080/F

    Shop front alterations +

    31 Hall Plain Great Yarmouth

    Received 28 Dec 1994
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0205/F

    First floor and front extension

    11 Spruce Avenue Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth NR29 3RY

    Received 4 Mar 2004
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0773/F

    Proposed demolition of existing dormer and new first floor extension

    22 Beach Road Caister on Sea Great Yarmouth NR30 5ER

    Received 28 Dec 2012
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0569/F

    Demolition of store and stable block - Erection of new garage block with storage over. Retrospective applicative for changes to main house

    The Hollies High Road Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth

    Received 16 Sept 2013
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/23/0113/CU

    Proposed change of use from residential use with therapy centre to sole use as residential 3 bedroom dwelling

    Diamond House 12 Albert Square Great Yarmouth NR30 3JH

    Received 7 Feb 2023
  19. ADV. REFUSAL Conditions/Reasons06/06/0235/A

    One internal illuminated static take-away food sign

    64 Marine Parade Great Yarmouth

    Received 6 Mar 2006
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/94/0525/F

    Single storey rear extension *

    48 Long Beach Estate Winterton Great Yarmouth

    Received 22 Jun 1994
  21. WITHDRAWN06/06/0900/O

    Renewal of Planning Permission 06/02/1066/O for erection of dwelling house and garage

    Gordon Road/Wolseley Road Southtown Great Yarmouth (adj 24 Gordon Road)

    Received 20 Oct 2006
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0569/F

    Refurbish hotel, change use of disco to casino, first floor balcony ext, rests, catering facs/retail & gen refurb bdg

    Oasis Hotel/Tower Bdg Complex Marine Parade Great Yarmouth

    Received 25 Jun 2002
  23. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/09/0301/F

    Proposed single storey detached building. Landscaping & parking to front & delivery yard to rear.Creation of new vehicle channeling island junction Suffolk Road & Thamesfield Way.New vehicle & pedestrian access into site off Suffolk Road.

    Engineering & Construction Dept. Great Yarmouth College Construction Building (Land Adjacent) Great Yarmouth College Great Yarmouth

    Received 8 May 2009
  24. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/07/0824/A

    Double sided sign on posts and wall sign

    Bonheur Hotel 3 Norfolk Square Albemarle Road Great Yarmouth, NR30 1EE

    Received 19 Sept 2007

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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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