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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
29,611Searchable applications
221Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 23,925 approved or refused records
2,888Refused applications

21,037 approved · 2,888 refused · 1,241 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/Reasons06/04/0574/F

    Installation of automatic teller machine

    7 Yarmouth Road The Co-op Store Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5DL

    Received 17 Jun 2004
  2. APP RES. MATTERS Conditions/Reasons06/00/0642/D

    Two detached houses with garages *

    Somerton Road Winterton Great Yarmouth

    Received 27 Jul 2000
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0725/F

    Change use ground floor shop with accomm over to ground floor shop and bedsit with two flats over

    204 Northgate Street Great Yarmouth

    Received 11 Aug 2006
  4. PERMITTED DEV. Conditions/Reasons06/25/0671/PAD

    Prior Approval: Change of use from office (Use Class E) to a single residential dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) (Application under GPDO 2015: Schedule 2 Part 3 Class MA)

    19 Church Plain Great Yarmouth NR30 1NE

    Received 12 Aug 2025
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0153/F

    GIS

    Estcourt Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 25 Feb 1997
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0157/F

    New conservatory at rear of type E houses *

    Fremantle Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 21 Feb 2002
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0431/F

    Single storey flat roofed rear extension

    21 Oak Avenue Bradwell Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 3 Jul 2009
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0956/BF

    GIS

    Filby Post Office Main Road Filby Great Yarmouth NR29 3AA

    Received 24 Nov 1999
  9. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/04/0989/F

    Sub-divisions of existing plot and construction of new dwelling and garage

    14 Station Road South Belton Great Yarmouth (land adjacent the Old Hall)

    Received 18 Oct 2004
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0718/F

    Demolition of external rear toilet block and erection of rear extension with pitched roof. Alterations to facade and changes to doors and windows with internal alterations; Change of use of store to mixed use combined with artists studios in basement with use of the rest of the building as a community space / gallery

    St Georges Hall 145 King Street Great Yarmouth NR30 2PQ

    Received 11 Aug 2022
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0972/F

    GIS

    Bessemer Way Harfreys Industrial Estate Great Yarmouth

    Received 30 Dec 1996
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0101/CU

    Change of use to single residential dwelling *

    41 North Denes Road Great Yarmouth NR30 4LU

    Received 11 Feb 2000
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0569/F

    Extend garden wall to side of property

    189 El Alamein Way Bradwell Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 8TX

    Received 11 Sept 2012
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0051/F

    Alteration of shop front to form fish and chip shop; Standing of cafe barriers around front of site; removal of existing kiosk

    39 Marine Parade Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 2EJ

    Received 17 Jan 2012
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/94/0929/BF

    Removal of condition 4 from

    Access road to Britannia Farm Acle New Road (A47) Great Yarmouth OS Ref. TG 472 089

    Received 1 Nov 1994
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0777/F

    Pitch existing flat roof at rear of property and erect porch extension at rear of property *

    2 Blanden Cottages Beccles Road St Olaves Great Yarmouth NR31 9HD

    Received 2 Sept 2002
  17. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/02/0756/A

    Fascia strip, projecting sign, aluminium face panels, ATM surround/body lightbox/receipt bin/info window decal *

    137 High Street Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6QX

    Received 22 Aug 2002
  18. DEFERRED Conditions/Reasons06/06/0377/O

    A1 Retail Warehouse Development

    Thamesfield Way Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 21 Apr 2006
  19. APP RES. MATTERS Conditions/Reasons06/05/0497/D

    Three, three-storey dwellings and five, two-storey dwellings with bedrooms in roof space

    Gorleston Marine Ltd Beach Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 27 Jun 2005
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/94/1022/F

    Single storey extension to

    7 Nettle Hill West Great Yarmouth NR30 2DW

    Received 6 Dec 1994
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/19/0278/F

    Detached garage and entrance porch

    1 Heath Farm Cottages Heath Road Ashby with Oby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 5HN

    Received 15 May 2019
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/1044/F

    Single storey building and site works; sixteen beds and therapy; administration and support services

    Northgate Hospital Northgate Street Great Yarmouth NR30 1BU

    Received 6 Nov 2003
  23. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/09/0704/LB

    Remove 3 sets of steps to 3 access points to property. Form new level terrace area approx.450mm above footpath level with one central set of steps.Provide wrought iron railings to top of new 225 brick wall

    50 - 51 Marine Parade Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 2EJ

    Received 2 Nov 2009
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0310/F

    Erection of a detached double garage with roof space above to incorporate a bedroom with separate access stairs

    72 Station Road Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth NR29 3NH

    Received 12 May 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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