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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 · 23,144 approved or refused records
2,883Refused applications

20,261 approved · 2,883 refused · 1,232 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0514/F

    Rear extension to form utility room and front porch *

    19 West Road Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5AX

    Received 2 Jul 2001
  2. Not EIA development06/24/0852/ESN

    Request for an Environmental Impact Assessment Screening Opinion: Proposed construction of 4no. new poultry breeding and rearing sheds (11,100sqm floor space) with 8no. bulk feed bins and associated egg store and offices, to be sited adjacent to 4no. existing poultry rearing sheds. Proposed capacity for 27,450 new birds, in addition to 29,750 existing birds, creating a total maximum of 57,200 birds overall. Associated adaptations to existing poultry sheds to install a forced litter drying system and drainage.

    Hillborough Hole Filby Road Stokesby NR29 3DG

    Received 15 Oct 2024
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0962/F

    New bedroom and dining room and bedroom extension

    14 Raven Close Bradwell Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 8JX NR31 8JX

    Received 15 Nov 2006
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0641/F

    Ground floor extension to rear to provide extended kitchen and dining room

    13 Conifer Close Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth NR29 3RU NR29 3RU

    Received 19 Jul 2007
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0997/F

    Conservatory to rear; porch on side *

    15 Rowan Road Martham Great Yarmouth NR29 4RY

    Received 18 Dec 2000
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0162/CU

    Change of use to heavy goods vehicle depot including maintenance and repair and storage of port related goods

    South Denes Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 28 Feb 1995
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/1033/BF

    GIS

    Orchards Main Road Filby Great Yarmouth

    Received 22 Dec 1999
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0702/F

    Barn conversion

    Whitegates Farm Private Road off Thrigby Road Stokesby Great Yarmouth

    Received 21 Jul 2004
  9. WITHDRAWN06/18/0464/F

    Erection of 12 no dwellings. Relocation and alteration of plots 29 to 31 approved by Planning Permission 06/15/0737/F

    50 Claydon Grove (Land R/O) Claydon Grove Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 8AU

    Received 13 Aug 2018
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/1142/F

    Extension to rear of dwelling

    25 Keyes Avenue Great Yarmouth NR30 4AF

    Received 11 Dec 2003
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0529/O

    13 industrial units and associated roads & parking - Phase 2

    Townlands Business Park Harfreys Road Harfreys Industrial Estate Great Yarmouth

    Received 29 Jul 2014
  12. PERMITTED DEV.06/15/0662/PDE

    Notification of a larger home extension - single storey rear extension forming lounge

    18 Upper Grange Crescent Caister GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 5AR

    Received 11 Nov 2015
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0381/F

    GIS

    17 Byron Way Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5RW

    Received 5 May 1999
  14. Not proceeded with06/25/0351/TRE

    Works to trees protected by Tree Preservation Order (TPO No. 12 2025) - T1 (Horse Chestnut) - Fell.

    1 Ellison Close Caister NR30 5LY

    Received 7 May 2025
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0311/F

    GIS

    2 The Pastures Hemsby Great Yarmouth

    Received 15 Apr 1999
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/23/0905/TRE

    Proposed works to protected Grey Alder tree (Tree Preservation Order ref: TPO. 15 2023) - Crown reduction / canopy spread pruning by 1.5m and thin the canopy by 20%.

    Land to the east of 12 The Cobbleways Winterton-on-Sea Great Yarmouth NR29 4AG

    Received 7 Dec 2023
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0118/F

    Annexe for disabled person

    4 Js Low Road Winterton on Sea Great Yarmouth NR29 4BJ

    Received 26 Feb 2010
  18. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/97/0963/BO

    GIS

    Scotts Bungalow High Mill Road Cobholm Great Yarmouth NR31 0DL

    Received 25 Nov 1997
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0392/F

    Redevelopment of two town houses.

    59A Rodney Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 27 Apr 2007
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0743/F

    Two storey extension to replace single storey side addition

    The Cottages Scratby Hall, Scratby Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR29 3PQ

    Received 20 Aug 2007
  21. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/18/0656/F

    Development of site to create 9 no. detached executive houses and widening of Green Lane to improve access into site

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

    Received 27 Nov 2018
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0187/F

    GIS

    35-36 Baker Street Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 10 Mar 1997
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0637/F

    Replacement conservatory to rear

    3 Conifer Close Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR29 3RU

    Received 14 Oct 2010
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0110/F

    Proposed rear single storey extension to form utility room

    37 Beach Road Scratby Great Yarmouth NR29 3AJ

    Received 20 Feb 2009

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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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