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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
226Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 23,147 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,263 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,234 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 29 Jan 1992 to 19 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 23 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/Reasons06/13/0663/F

    Proposed extension to rear of bungalow and roof conversion

    43 Yarmouth Road Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth NR29 3QE

    Received 1 Nov 2013
  2. EST/LAW USE CER.06/24/0982/PU

    Application for a Certificate of Lawful Proposed Development for the installation of a 3m-long x 0.6m high x 0.8m wide public bench fabricated from silicon bronze with stainless steel framework and foundation frame

    Land south of Trafalgar Road opposite 88 St Georges Road Great Yarmouth NR30 2JR

    Received 18 Dec 2024
  3. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/96/0242/F

    Convert dwelling into two houses

    5 Morse Court Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 26 Mar 1996
  4. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/09/0289/F

    Proposed new detached house and garage at land to front of Cedar Croft

    Land to front of Cedar Croft Mill Lane Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8HR

    Received 5 May 2009
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0737/F

    Installation of eight flues for removal of warm air from industrial driers

    Unit 4 Queens Road Business Centre Queens Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 14 Nov 2011
  6. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/13/0360/A

    Non illuminated roundabout sponsorship signs - retrospective application

    Burgh Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 0PY

    Received 18 Jun 2013
  7. FINALLY DISPOSED OF06/24/0911/HH

    Retrospective application for the construction of a two-storey infill extension between bungalow and garage, extending the dormer roof extension previously approved by pp 06/21/0100/F.

    5 Clydesdale Rise Bradwell NR31 9UG

    Received 22 Nov 2024
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0267/CU

    Change of use to flat (first floor)

    20A Trafalgar Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 2LD

    Received 2 Apr 2008
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0414/F

    3.5m x 3.5m Conservatory *

    Greenacre Stepshort Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth NR31 9PT

    Received 6 May 2003
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0177/F

    Use of redundant bus shelter as store and new rear extension in connection with take-away. +

    132 Lowestoft Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 2 Mar 2001
  11. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/00/0584/A

    Two direction signs *

    Kingsway Hemsby Great Yarmouth

    Received 12 Jul 2000
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0029/CU

    Change of use from storage to car parking

    Morton Peto Road (Site off) Harfreys Industrial Estate Great Yarmouth NR31 0LS

    Received 29 Jan 2013
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/1016/F

    Extend existing porch, provide sun room and lobby room and bicycle storage

    7 Seabird Close Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 25 Oct 2004
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0299/F

    GIS

    Racecourse (land adj) Fremantle Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 14 Apr 1997
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0916/CU

    GIS

    45 Albion Road Great Yarmouth NR30 2JD

    Received 10 Nov 1997
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0366/F

    Extensions and alterations (kitchen/utility room/dining room/bedroom extension)

    245 El-Alamein Way Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8OX

    Received 21 Apr 2004
  17. Not proceeded with06/21/0905/PDE

    Prior Approval - Notification of larger home extension - single storey rear conservatory 5.5m out from rear wall, 3.4m in height (3.2m to eaves).

    59 Church Lane Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 7BL

    Received 26 Oct 2021
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/1097/F

    Extension for new kitchen and dining area

    12 Cherry Close Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8HZ

    Received 25 Nov 2003
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0672/F

    GIS

    1 Spencer Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7BH

    Received 20 Aug 1998
  20. Partially Discharged Conditions/Reasons06/25/0222/CD

    Discharge of Condition 3 of pp 06/24/0136/F (Proposed 23-pen boarding cattery) ; Details of fencing along southern boundary

    New Farm Bungalow Newport Road Hemsby NR29 4NW

    Received 22 Mar 2025
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/1002/F

    Single storey rear extension to dwelling to form granny annexe *

    Heath Farm Heath Road Rollesby Great Yarmouth (Ashby with Oby Parish) NR29 5HN

    Received 18 Nov 2002
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0117/F

    Erection of a 1.8m high wooden close board fence with concrete posts and gravel boards

    29 Eastern Avenue Caister on Sea Great Yarmouth NR30 5HX

    Received 1 Mar 2010
  23. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/94/0878/F

    Extension to form restaurant

    140 King Street Great Yarmouth

    Received 17 Oct 1994
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/94/0712/F

    Demolition and rebuilding of rear section of house *

    11 Ordnance Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 18 Aug 1994

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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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