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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20,263 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,234 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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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. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/05/0943/CU

    Use of land for car boot sales (28 days in any calendar year)

    Crows Farm (Land adjacent) off Market Road Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 6 Dec 2005
  2. NO OBJECTION Conditions/Reasons06/24/0845/TEL

    Proposed installation of 1no. 9m light wooden pole for fixed broadband purposes

    R/o St Marys Close Hemsby NR29 4QL

    Received 24 Oct 2024
  3. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/17/0115/F

    Proposed sub-division of 17 Greenhill Avenue and construction of one additional dwelling

    17 Greenhill Avenue Caister on Sea GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 5NY

    Received 27 Feb 2017
  4. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/23/0735/HH

    Proposed erection of fencing on top of existing front boundary wall facing Kennedy Avenue, to create an overall combined height of 2.0m

    12 Kennedy Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6TA

    Received 12 Oct 2023
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/1072/F

    Fourteen domestic lock-up garages

    Hamilton Road Great Yarmouth (land adjacent Bus Depot)

    Received 8 Nov 2004
  6. APPROVE06/00/0588/F

    Deletion of condition 5 of consent no. 06/90/0080/F (riding shall not take place on the adj county highways)

    Highfield Equestrian Centre Newport Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth

    Received 13 Jul 2000
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0780/F

    Siting of mobile hot food outlet stand/trailer *

    14/19 Fishwharf South Denes Road Great Yarmouth NR30 3LX

    Received 20 Aug 2003
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0461/F

    Addition of first floor over existing single storey shop to form flat for manager/owner

    Repps Service Station High Road Repps With Baswick Great Yarmouth NR29 5JH

    Received 20 Jun 2014
  9. NO OBJECTION06/23/0722/TCA

    Proposed works to tree - T1 Norway Maple: Reduce canopy to improve overall shape & lessen impact upon adjacent property/boundary

    28 North Drive Great Yarmouth NR30 4EW

    Received 8 Sept 2023
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0718/F

    Extension to sheet metal works

    SAS Sheet Metal Works Vanguard Road (Parish of Bradwell) Gapton Hall Industrial Estate Great Yarmouth NR31 0NT NR31 0NT

    Received 19 Nov 2010
  11. ADV. REFUSAL Conditions/Reasons06/07/0105/A

    Four flag poles attached to the inside of brick wall on front boundary

    V C Vintners Limited 1 Marine Park, Gapton Hall Road Bradwell Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 2 Feb 2007
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0027/F

    New shop front

    6 Tan Lane Caister on Sea Great Yarmouth NR30 5DN

    Received 15 Jan 2013
  13. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/17/0612/CD

    Demolition of garage block and construction of two semi-detached dwellings. Discharge of condition 5 re: PP 06/16/0600/F

    Clarence Road (Garages at) GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 3HN

    Received 29 Sept 2017
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0359/F

    Standing of commander unit, from 1st October 2014 until 31st March 2015, to be used as a temporary kitchen

    Fishermans Return Public House The Lane Winterton Great Yarmouth NR29 4BN

    Received 22 May 2014
  15. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/17/0027/F

    Proposed ground floor and first floor extensions, at side and rear

    2 Queensway Caister GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 5AF

    Received 17 Jan 2017
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0998/F

    Conservatory *

    2 Crossways West Cottage Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth NR29 3JZ

    Received 18 Nov 2002
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0666/CU

    GIS

    Trafalgar Works Fenner Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 18 Aug 1998
  18. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/98/0655/F

    GIS

    Cable Landing Station Low Road Winterton Great Yarmouth NR29 4BJ

    Received 13 Aug 1998
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0332/O

    Proposed residential development comprising of 7 no. detached residential dwellings with garages and access road and private drive

    74 Station Road Beechcroft Ormesby St Margaret GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3NH

    Received 15 Jun 2018
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0543/NMA

    For pp. 06/20/0670/F - New Boundary fence and gates as approved 29.04.2021; Change proposed post and wire fencing to green pvc welded wire mesh 2m in height

    Hopton House Hall Road Hopton Norfolk NR31 9BB

    Received 22 Jun 2021
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0566/F

    Retention of garage +

    63 Magdalen Way Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7BS

    Received 23 Jul 2001
  22. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/19/0585/LB

    Four residential town houses and demolition of central flat roof to provide private courtyard (amendment to 06/18/0047/LB)

    43 Market Row GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 1PB

    Received 9 Oct 2019
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0203/F

    Two-storey extension to side, rear and front of dwelling, extension to front and new pitched roof to garage

    27 Station Road Ormesby St Margaret GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3NN

    Received 14 Mar 2014
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0531/F

    Renewal of PP:06/08/0607/F - construct detached dwelling & single garage on site adjacent to existing property & formation of new vehicular access

    9 St Hughs Green Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7NG

    Received 12 Aug 2011

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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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