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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 · 23,900 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

21,016 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,238 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/26/0432/A

    Installation of signage comprising: 2no. internally-illuminated fascia signs; 2no. internally-illuminated rooftop mounted signs; 1no. internally-illuminated menu board; installation of window vinyls.

    1 Gapton Hall Road Great Yarmouth NR31 0NL

    Received 28 May 2026
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0680/F

    GIS

    Pine Ridge Priory Road St Olaves Great Yarmouth

    Received 25 Aug 1998
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0982/F

    GIS

    89/90 St Georges Road Great Yarmouth NR29 3JR

    Received 14 Dec 1998
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0595/F

    GIS

    Hy-Tek Engineering Services Lt Main Cross Road Great Yarmouth NR30 3PD

    Received 5 Aug 1996
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0524/F

    GIS

    40 The Green Martham Great Yarmouth

    Received 21 Jun 1999
  6. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/14/0530/A

    1 non-illuminated fascia sign and 1 non-illuminated projecting sign

    15 Theatre Plain (Unit 2) Scope Great Yarmouth NR30 2BE

    Received 24 Jul 2014
  7. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/00/0971/F

    Garage extension; formation of new vehicular access; change of use of land; erect field equipment storage shed +

    Primary House (land adjoining) Horsey Road West Somerton Great Yarmouth NR29 4DW

    Received 5 Dec 2000
  8. WITHDRAWN06/07/0028/A

    Advertisement banner (3M x 1M) tied to the safety barrier of the Mayor's balcony

    Mayor's Balcony Town Hall Hall Plain Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 5 Jan 2007
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/26/0572/F

    Erection of prefabricated steel-framed storage building (use class B8)

    1st Available Freight Paddys Loke Great Yarmouth NR30 1TE

    Received 14 Jul 2026
  10. NO OBJECTION06/24/0273/TCA

    Proposed works to tree in a conservation area: T1 - Eucalyptus - Sectional fell to approximatly 3ft from ground level

    Capri Cottage King Street Winterton NR29 4AU

    Received 15 Apr 2024
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/26/0530/HH

    Removal of section of boundary wall fronting Kennedy Avenue; Installation of dropped kerb to Kennedy Avenue, creation of vehicle access and hard standing parking area.

    221 Lowestoft Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6JH

    Received 29 Jun 2026
  12. WITHDRAWN06/11/0029/F

    Renewal of PP:06/07/0984/F - conversion of barns to form six dwellings with associated garaging/car parking

    Hall Farm Barns Main Road Filby Great Yarmouth

    Received 17 Jan 2011
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0298/F

    Renewal of planning permission no. 06/94/0535/F for resiting of existing Keycon offices

    Malthouse Site Southtown Great Yarmouth

    Received 20 Apr 1998
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0293/F

    Bedroom extension, raising of height of part of garden wall to 2 metres, additional 2 roof windows

    3 Bridge Court Barns Martham Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth NR29 4LS

    Received 15 Apr 2014
  15. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/01/0793/F

    Alterations to ground floor utility room, extension to ground and first floor +

    Fairwell House Yarmouth Road Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth NR29 5QB

    Received 16 Oct 2001
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0488/F

    Extend existing canopy 1.5 metres to the South and install awning to face of canopy

    HJ's Diner South Beach Parade Great Yarmouth NR30 3JG

    Received 4 Aug 2010
  17. CON.AREA.CONS'T Conditions/Reasons06/10/0724/CC

    Renewal of Conservation Area Consent Ref. No:- 06/07/1065/CC - new "lantern-house" structure to replace existing

    The Lighthouse Winterton-on-Sea Great Yarmouth NR29 4BS NR29 4BS

    Received 23 Nov 2010
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0002/F

    GIS

    3 Tern Road Scratby Great Yarmouth

    Received 6 Jan 1997
  19. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/17/0441/F

    Retrospective planning consent for residential flats

    37 Northgate Street GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 1BH

    Received 17 Jul 2017
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0192/F

    Side/rear extension and covered entrance area

    13 Park View Avenue Rollesby, GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 5DZ

    Received 26 Mar 2015
  21. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/18/0631/F

    Proposed erection of 15 no. dwellings, 3 affordable units included with associated parking and garages, the creation of a footpath from the site access to Main Road along Pound Lane and an attenuation lagoon on site

    Pound Lane (Land West of) Filby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3HP

    Received 13 Nov 2018
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0455/F

    Renewal of PP 06/04/0463/F for two two-storey portacabins

    TubeCare Inspection Bessemer Way Harfreys Industrial Estate Great Yarmouth

    Received 14 Jul 2009
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0112/O

    Three building plots +

    Back Lane Rollesby Great Yarmouth (adj Romany Close)

    Received 15 Feb 2000
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0602/F

    Proposed detached garage

    The Lodge Tower Road Fleggburgh Great Yarmouth NR29 3AU

    Received 1 Oct 2013

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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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