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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
230Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 23,142 approved or refused records
2,883Refused applications

20,259 approved · 2,883 refused · 1,232 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 29 Jan 1992 to 19 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 22 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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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. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/09/0171/A

    Retail fascia signage to shop frontages & projecting sign

    6 Market Gates Shopping Centre Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 1RN

    Received 13 Mar 2009
  2. DETAILS NOT REQ'D06/98/0408/M

    GIS

    Charity Farm Thrigby Great Yarmouth

    Received 27 May 1998
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0406/F

    Renewal of PP 06/11/0266/F to continue use of caravan for permanent residential use for member of staff

    Elm Beach Caravan Park Ltd Manor Road Caister GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 5HG

    Received 3 Jun 2016
  4. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/99/0925/F

    GIS

    72 Station Road North Belton Great Yarmouth NR31 9NN

    Received 11 Nov 1999
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0563/F

    Single storey rear extension.

    Lantege Kings Loke Hemsby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4HN

    Received 30 Jun 2021
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0364/F

    Proposed 2 storey extension to rear

    1 Marina Flats Beach Road Caister GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 5HD

    Received 26 Jun 2018
  7. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/14/0496/A

    Internally illuminated fascia sign. Double sided internally illuminated projecting sign

    Norwich & Peterborough Bldg Soc 27 Market Place Great Yarmouth NR30 1LY

    Received 2 Jul 2014
  8. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/16/0046/CD

    Material amendment revised house types to previously approved 06/12/0219/F - Discharge of Conditions 3, 4, 5 and 6 re: PP: 06/15/0589/F

    1-5 Strowger Court Dock Tavern Lane Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6GD

    Received 3 Feb 2016
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/1066/F

    Re-development of 25 Anson Road to provide a new dwelling as existing bldg is suffering from significant subsidence

    25 Anson Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 0EX

    Received 6 Dec 2007
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0850/F

    Remove conifers and erect wooden lap fence (close boarded) 5' 6" high within existing 2' high brick wall +

    6 Blyth Road Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5TG

    Received 12 Oct 2000
  11. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/96/0220/CU

    Change of use to private parking for visitors/staff of Repro Arts Ltd

    Repro Arts Ltd Monument Road Great Yarmouth (stone flagged strip fronting proposed offices)

    Received 18 Mar 1996
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/20/0713/F

    One concrete hard-standing for relocatable CT scanner and one concrete hard-standing for relocatable MRI scanner with a modular support building

    James Paget Hospital Lowestoft Road Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6LA

    Received 31 Dec 2020
  13. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/95/0582/F

    Conservatory

    1 Claydon Grove Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 29 Jun 1995
  14. Partially Discharged Conditions/Reasons06/25/1069/CD

    Discharge of Condition 4 of pp. 06/25/0364/VCF (Variation of Condition 2 of pp 06/12/0126/F - New residential Hospice building with Day Care facilities and gardens, car parking and access from Sidegate Road) - details of scheme for provision of on-site parking for construction workers

    Land north of Oaklands Farm Sidegate Road Hopton-on-Sea Norfolk NR31 9AP

    Received 12 Dec 2025
  15. EST/LAW USE CER.06/23/0760/PU

    Application for a Certificate of Lawful Proposed Development to confirm that a lawful commencement of development of pp. 06/22/0405/VCF would occur by carrying out demolition of the existing modern agricultural structures on the site no later than 7th April 2024.

    Home Farm Waters Lane Hemsby NR29 4LE

    Received 17 Oct 2023
  16. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/14/0346/F

    Proposed extension and roof conversion to existing bungalow

    24 Private Road Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth NR29 3LH

    Received 14 May 2014
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0608/F

    Conservatory *

    239 Lowestoft Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6JH

    Received 7 Aug 2001
  18. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/95/0074/A

    Entrance sign and 1 flag pole

    California Sands Chalet Park California Great Yarmouth

    Received 30 Jan 1995
  19. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/23/0775/LB

    Proposed internal repairs and redecoration to lath and plaster ceilings, wall and cornice following water damage.

    13-14 Market Place Great Yarmouth NR30 1LY

    Received 23 Oct 2023
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0221/F

    Replacement of flat roof with pitched roof and construction of blockwork gable *

    92 Brooke Avenue Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5QU

    Received 19 Mar 2001
  21. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/07/0159/F

    Kitchen & breakfast extensions and car port with gymnasium at first floor

    149 Beccles Road Bradwell Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 16 Feb 2007
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0709/BF

    Alterations to front elevation, ground & first floor extensions, temporary siting of caravan.

    Broadlands Horsey Road West Somerton Great Yarmouth NR29 4AB

    Received 26 Jul 2004
  23. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/12/0344/CD

    Discharge of Condition no's 4,5,6 & 10 of Planning Permission 06/11/0784/F (change use Chapel to dwelling)

    Scratby Methodist Church Scratby Road Scratby Great Yarmouth

    Received 29 May 2012
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0310/F

    Single storey front extension

    Willow Banks Mill Lane Fleggburgh GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3AW

    Received 6 Jun 2018

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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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