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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20,266 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,234 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. EST/LAW USE CER.06/01/0490/EU

    Application for a Certificate of Lawfulness for existing use as four self-contained flats *

    253 Southtown Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 21 Jun 2001
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0174/F

    Replacement conservatory and new brick perimeter wall

    169 Brasenose Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7ED

    Received 24 Feb 2004
  3. APPROVE06/26/0584/TRE

    5 day notice of works to fell tree protected by Tree Preservation Order (TPO No. 9 of 2017) T2 - Beech - 5 day notice (Under Regulation 14(1)(c) of the Town and Country Planning (Tree Preservation)(England) Regulation 2012).

    Koolunga House, High Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 0PB

    Received 22 Jul 2026
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0217/F

    Replace flat roof with pitched roof on existing single storey rear extension

    1 Kipling Close Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5RJ

    Received 9 Apr 2010
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0557/F

    GIS

    Tower Caravan Park Ormesby Road Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5QJ

    Received 26 Jun 1997
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0102/F

    Erection of first floor timber frame extension over existing single garage at side of main house

    11 Beccles Road Belton GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9JQ NR31 9JQ

    Received 22 Feb 2017
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/19/0271/F

    Variation of condition 2 of Planning Permission 06/17/0772/D - Floor plans and garage layouts

    Philmar Lodge (Land to North of) Ormesby Lane Filby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3HX

    Received 7 May 2019
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0465/F

    GIS

    14 Coxswain Read Way Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5AW

    Received 1 Jun 1999
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0240/F

    Single storey warehouse building *

    Halliburton South Denes Road Great Yarmouth NR30 3QF

    Received 21 Mar 2000
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0198/F

    Function room extension

    Pub on the Shrubs Hawthorn Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 8ET

    Received 24 Mar 2014
  11. CON FULLY DISCHARGED Conditions/Reasons06/25/0441/CD

    Discharge of Condition 13 of pp. 06/23/0255/F - (Proposed demolition of existing buildings and construction of 5 no. two storey dwellings with associated parking, car port and site works.) - Details of topsoil evaluation

    4 West Road Ormesby St Margaret W Scratby NR29 3RJ

    Received 6 Jun 2025
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0086/F

    Proposed corridor extension. Internal classroom alterations, new insulated ceiling and air source heat pump

    East Norfolk Sixth Form College Church Lane Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 7BQ

    Received 13 Feb 2017
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0524/F

    Proposed single storey side extension

    Barnstable Pound Lane Fleggburgh GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3BB

    Received 11 Aug 2017
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0046/F

    GIS

    44 Elm Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7PL

    Received 21 Jan 1999
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0315/CU

    Change of use from public house to manufacturing of sheds and fencing

    5 Caister Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 4DA

    Received 17 May 2013
  16. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/04/0747/A

    New fascia signs to Wellington Road and St Peters Road elevations

    50/50a St Peters Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 4 Aug 2004
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0540/F

    Construction of brick-built garden room within existing courtyard

    14 Filby Lane Ormesby St Margaret GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3JR

    Received 10 Aug 2016
  18. WITHDRAWN06/08/0346/F

    Single storey extension to rear of existing building

    9 Snowdrop Cottages Old Chapel Road Winterton Great Yarmouth

    Received 29 Apr 2008
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0325/F

    Variation of condition 2 of planning permission 06/13/0643/F - amendment to site layout and associated house types plots 6, 10, 11, 12, 25, 26, 27, 28

    Kings Drive (land south of) Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 8TF NR31 8TF

    Received 10 May 2016
  20. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/10/0592/F

    Vary Condition 2 of PP 06/90/1237/CU to extend opening hours until 1.00am Sunday to Wednesday, 2.00am Thursday & 3.00am Friday and Saturday

    22-23 Northgate Street Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 1BA

    Received 22 Sept 2010
  21. WITHDRAWN06/22/0439/TRE

    G1 group of trees - removal of Sycamore due to roots threatening property foundations and leaves blocking air source pump.

    3 Greenacres Yarmouth Road Ormesby St Margaret GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3SS

    Received 23 May 2022
  22. NO OBJECTION06/23/0408/TEL

    Proposed installation of 1 x 9m wooden telephone pole for OH feed

    Adj Unit A Yarmouth Business Park Thamesfield Way Great Yarmouth NR31 0DN

    Received 12 May 2023
  23. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/94/0662/F

    New garage/boat store to private parking court +

    25 Dover Court Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 1 Aug 1994
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0331/F

    Porch to front of property *

    15 Thames Way Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5UL

    Received 18 Apr 2000

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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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