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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
29,546Searchable applications
237Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 23,129 approved or refused records
2,883Refused applications

20,246 approved · 2,883 refused · 1,232 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 29 Jan 1992 to 19 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 21 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/Reasons06/97/0858/F

    GIS

    39 Cliff Hill Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6DQ

    Received 23 Oct 1997
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0749/F

    Extensions to rear and new garage

    30 Lynn Grove Gorleston Gorleston NR31 8AW NR31 8AW

    Received 22 Aug 2007
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0021/TRE

    Oak (T1) - Fell

    41 Homefield Avenue Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 8NS

    Received 19 Jan 2021
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0817/F

    Erect conservatory to provide additional seating with powder coated shutters as per existing building

    Beach House Cafe Site 18 The Esplanade Marine Parade Great Yarmouth

    Received 7 Nov 2008
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/1119/F

    New conservatory to rear of bungalow

    8 Ashwood Close Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 4RE

    Received 4 Dec 2003
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0946/F

    GIS

    20/21 Market Place Great Yarmouth

    Received 27 Nov 1998
  7. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/04/1052/O

    One dwelling house

    4 Waterworks Road (adjacent) Ormesby St Michael Great Yarmouth

    Received 1 Nov 2004
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0661/F

    Erection of 1.2 metre satellite dish

    13 North Road Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth

    Received 31 Jul 1995
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0488/F

    1 No. detached dwelling with integral garage

    Land at Cromer Road Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR29 3JR

    Received 29 Jul 2011
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0151/F

    Installation of 2.4m high boundary fencing and gates to the north east Church Lane access, Installation of 1.7m high boundary fencing and gates to the north west Church Lane access and 2.4m high sliding entrance gates to the rear car park.

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

    Received 19 Feb 2021
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0506/BF

    Upvc framed garden room to rear elevation

    Old Lion Cottage The Street Thurne Great Yarmouth NR29 3AP

    Received 3 Jun 2004
  12. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/04/0451/LB

    Conversion of shop with accommodation to shop with separate flat, rear extension and shop front

    123 King Street Great Yarmouth

    Received 20 May 2004
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0691/F

    Rear extension to existing bungalow (revised application)

    5 Gloucester Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7LT

    Received 27 Oct 2011
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0714/VCF

    Proposed variation of condition 2 of pp. 06/18/0582/F as varied by 06/22/0660/VCF (construction of 69 dwellings) - Change to design of terraced houses Plot 16 -19 from 3-storey to 2-storey 3-bed terraced houses

    Site adj. Northgate Hospital Great Yarmouth NR30 1BU

    Received 11 Aug 2022
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0355/F

    GIS

    41 Long Beach Estate Winterton Great Yarmouth

    Received 12 May 1998
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0060/F

    Replace domestic garage with double length prefabricated garage

    15 Glenmore Avenue Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 22 Jan 2004
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0058/F

    Flat roofed single storey extension

    118 Burgh Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 8AZ

    Received 1 Feb 2011
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0382/F

    Remove existing shop fronts under existing fascia and fit new shop front

    11 Broad Row Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 1HT

    Received 13 Jun 2011
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0403/F

    Extension to form dining room to front

    1 St Nicholas Court Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 29 Apr 2004
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0482/F

    Demolition of existing dilapidated buildings and relocation of existing building uses to a new build extension, together with a new replacement site entrance and all associated infrastructure

    Caister Holiday Park Ormesby Road Caister on Sea Great Yarmouth

    Received 27 Jul 2011
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0082/F

    Construction of detached double garage

    Church Farm Livery Stables, Farmhouse Church Walk Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9DX

    Received 27 Jan 2021
  22. WITHDRAWN06/98/0019/F

    GIS *

    The Lacon Arms (rear of) Sea View Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth

    Received 13 Jan 1998
  23. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/02/0724/O

    Building plot for detached bungalow +

    Westfield Close (adj No 8) Fleggburgh Great Yarmouth

    Received 12 Aug 2002
  24. Undecided06/22/0111/F

    Redevelopment of part of site for 32 no. holiday lodges together with associated drainage infrastructure, access, parking, landscaping and associated works. (Amended plans and documents and additional information received including revised drainage strategy)

    Browston Hall Browston Green Belton With Browston NR31 9DW

    Received 18 Feb 2022

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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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