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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
29,551Searchable applications
225Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 23,150 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,266 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,234 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 29 Jan 1992 to 20 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 27 Oct 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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/Reasons06/98/0940/F

    GIS

    1 The Mews Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 25 Nov 1998
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0169/F

    Proposed single storey and two storey side extensions

    23 Broome Gardens Belton Great Yarmouth NR31 9PB

    Received 25 Mar 2013
  3. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/14/0213/CU

    Conversion of ground floor flat and guest house to five residential flats

    22 Wellesley Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 2AR

    Received 17 Mar 2014
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0594/F

    Pitched roof to front extension, carport, garden wall (900 mm high)

    55 Seafield Road North Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 5 Jul 1995
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0755/F

    GIS

    1 Barn Close Hopton Great Yarmouth

    Received 16 Sept 1997
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0212/F

    Proposed two storey side and rear extension

    1 Mill Lane Fleggburgh GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR29 3AW

    Received 16 Mar 2021
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0087/F

    Proposed dormer extension

    Gresham Nursing Home 49 John Road Gorleston, Great Yarmouth NR31 6LJ

    Received 12 Feb 2014
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0106/F

    Extension to rear of bungalow *

    16 St Nicholas Drive Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5QS

    Received 11 Feb 2003
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0194/F

    Rear extension

    33 Staithe Road Martham Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 22 Feb 2006
  10. EST/LAW USE CER.06/19/0347/EU

    Application for Certificate of Lawfulness for existing use - HMO

    1 Mission Road Cobholm GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 0AT

    Received 19 Jun 2019
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0614/F

    Conservatory at rear

    10 Finisterre Rise Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 30 Jun 2004
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0725/CU

    Change of use from C1 (Hotel) into C3 (Residential)

    32 Nelson Road North Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 1EN

    Received 2 Dec 2013
  13. APP RES. MATTERS Conditions/Reasons06/16/0064/D

    Planning permission for residential development comprising 127 (Phase 2) houses and associated works

    Wheatcroft Farm (Land at) Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH (Land at South Bradwell)

    Received 10 Feb 2016
  14. APPROVE06/20/0496/CD

    Discharge conditions 9 and 12 pp 06/20/0193/F (two houses/ garages) in respect of landscaping and biodiversity

    The Croft (adjacent) Martham Road Rollesy GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 5DR

    Received 19 Aug 2020
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0534/F

    GIS

    58 Common Road Hideaway Hemsby Great Yarmouth NR29 4NA

    Received 23 Jun 1999
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0550/CU

    Change of use from residential to alternative health therapies college with accommodation (ground & first floors only) +

    1 Norfolk Square Great Yarmouth NR30 1EE

    Received 9 Jun 2003
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0792/F

    Extension to front elevation

    3 Yare Close Lawn Avenue Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 7 Oct 2005
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0559/F

    Single storey conservatory on side of bungalow *

    8 The Close Hemsby Great Yarmouth NR29 4ER

    Received 18 Jul 2001
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/20/0489/F

    Single storey rear extension

    31 Lower Cliff Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6AZ

    Received 28 Sept 2020
  20. WITHDRAWN06/14/0287/O

    Sub-division of garden to form plot for detached house and garage

    32 Filby Lane Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth NR29 3JR

    Received 10 Apr 2014
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0367/F

    Flat roof extension to rear

    52 Roman Way Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5JX

    Received 3 Jun 2013
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0588/F

    Installation and replacement of existing exterior lighting for the Minster

    The Minster Church of St Nicholas Church Plain GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 1NE

    Received 12 Jul 2021
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0194/F

    Proposed kitchen extension

    50 Mill Lane Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR30 1PU

    Received 6 Mar 2008
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0788/F

    Revised scheme for new toilet block extension at the rear of the property. Previously approved under 06/10/0068/F

    The Lacon Arms Public House Beach Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth

    Received 20 Dec 2010

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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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