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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20,266 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,234 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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/Reasons06/01/0532/F

    New entrance lobby *

    MB's Leisure Bar Beach Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth

    Received 10 Jul 2001
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0449/F

    Proposed single storey front extension

    Seabird Cottage, 4 High Road Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth NR31 9QQ NR31 9QQ

    Received 17 Jul 2012
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0480/F

    Removal of conditions 2 and 6 of Planning Permission 06/09/0753/F to vary the scheme not to include the roof terrace

    61 Regent Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 2AL

    Received 30 Jul 2010
  4. APPROVE06/25/0119/TRE

    Proposed works to tree protected by Tree Preservation Order (ref: TPO No 7, 2009) - T1: Ash - Fell due to highway safety concerns

    Roadside tree 70m north east of Upper Warren Lodge Beccles Road Fritton Great Yarmouth NR31 9AB

    Received 11 Feb 2025
  5. WITHDRAWN06/97/0740/F

    GIS

    13 Hall Quay Great Yarmouth NR30 1EH

    Received 9 Sept 1997
  6. PERMITTED DEV.06/07/0206/F

    Erection of single storey cycle store to side

    25 Leathway Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 27 Feb 2007
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0427/F

    First floor extension over existing ground floor garage

    3 Fir Tree Close Mill Lane Fleggburgh GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3DU

    Received 3 Jul 2015
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0595/F

    Proposed rear two storey extension and new garage

    97 Lawn Avenue Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 1QP

    Received 10 Sept 2009
  9. NO OBJECTION06/01/0652/SU

    Exts to provide performing arts area, changing/shower facilities & storage; internal alts to school improve access*

    GY Alderman Swindell First School Beresford Road Great Yarmouth NR30 4AB

    Received 22 Aug 2001
  10. WITHDRAWN06/20/0327/O

    Proposed development of 15 residential dwellings.

    Land to rear of Philmar Lodge Access off Green lane Filby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3HX

    Received 15 Jul 2020
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0045/F

    GIS

    5 St Andrews Close Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5QR

    Received 22 Jan 1997
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0989/F

    Alterations and extensions to provide garage, utility, cloakroom and conservatory

    The Old Police House Main Road Fleggburgh Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 27 Nov 2006
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0310/F

    Steel building/garage

    Grange Farm Cherry Lane Browston Great Yarmouth

    Received 13 May 2011
  14. NO OBJECTION06/26/0756/SU

    Norfolk County Council consultation request, for proposed replacement of the traffic signals at the junction of Crab Lane and Magdalen Way. New controlled pedestrian crossing facilities will be installed as part of the improvement scheme which will also include new kerb alignments, footway and carriageway resurfacing, and new road marking works.

    Land at junction of Crab Lane and Magdalen Way Gorleston

    Received 22 Sept 2026
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0078/HH

    Conversion of garage into study with toilet/shower room.

    22 Gaywood Close Caister GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 5RD

    Received 31 Jan 2022
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/23/0917/F

    Replacement of existing single-storey GRP substation with new single-storey brick-built substation.

    Nova Scotia Solar Farm Nova Scotia Road West Caister NR30 5SH

    Received 20 Sept 2023
  17. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/18/0308/F

    Removal of the fire surrounds and partitioned wall and access control door from first floor to second floor installed with associated internal alterations

    148 King Street GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 2PA

    Received 30 May 2018
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0390/F

    Proposed construction of 3 no accommodation lodges

    The Kings Arms Public House Main Road Fleggburgh GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3AG

    Received 22 Jun 2017
  19. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/12/0178/F

    Proposed extension and garage conversion to form annexe

    10 The Avenue Hemsby Great Yarmouth NR29 4ET

    Received 16 Mar 2012
  20. CON FULLY DISCHARGED Conditions/Reasons06/25/0166/CD

    Discharge of Condition 7 of pp 06/24/0921/LB (Alterations to facilitate conversion of 4no. 1 bedroom flats into 2no. 1 bedroom flats) : Details of proposed windows

    13 Camperdown Great Yarmouth NR30 3JB

    Received 27 Feb 2025
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0761/F

    Proposed new 1.800m high brick wall or close boarded timber fence to enclose rear garden

    11 Mariners Compass Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6TN

    Received 28 Dec 2012
  22. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/14/0537/A

    1 fascia sign

    10 South Quay Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 2QH

    Received 31 Jul 2014
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0102/F

    Conversion of teaching facs to new learning resources centre and new engineering technology centre with foyer +

    G Y College of Further Education Lichfield Road Southtown Great Yarmouth NR31 0ED

    Received 10 Feb 2003
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/19/0642/F

    Proposed porch and two storey side extension to house (residential)

    17 Milton Road Newtown GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 4HB

    Received 12 Nov 2019

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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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