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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
29,549Searchable applications
226Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 23,148 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,264 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,234 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 29 Jan 1992 to 20 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 24 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/Reasons06/01/0586/CU

    Change of use from guest house to single residential family home *

    4 Nelson Road North Great Yarmouth NR30 2AS

    Received 30 Jul 2001
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0162/CU

    Change of use from retail shop to cafe

    11 Broad Row GREAT YARMOUTH (ground floor) NR30 1HT

    Received 1 Mar 2021
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0133/F

    GIS

    Evergreen The Holway Winterton Great Yarmouth NR29 4BW

    Received 15 Feb 1999
  4. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/23/0198/CU

    Retrospective change of use from Guest House to residential dwellinghouse

    The Warren 19 Trafalgar Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 2LD

    Received 1 Mar 2023
  5. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/23/0192/LB

    Proposed installation of partition wall and doorway in existing ground floor shop/office area to create two separate shop/office areas

    17 Northgate Street Great Yarmouth NR30 1BA

    Received 8 Mar 2023
  6. WITHDRAWN06/12/0341/F

    Erection of first floor rear extension, flat roof with feature lantern light

    63 Burnt Lane Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 0PG

    Received 25 May 2012
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0053/F

    Demolition of existing garage and erection of a single storey self-contained annexe for a person with disabilities

    1 Bridge Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 6HQ

    Received 26 Jan 2012
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0672/O

    Ren p.p. 06/96/0552/O for new ext for swimming pool & facs, 1st floor gym & minor alts to extg reception & sports hall *

    James Paget Hospital The Burrage Centre Lowestoft Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6LA

    Received 9 Aug 1999
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0221/F

    Extension to form bedroom wet room and lobby/utility room

    57 Jasmine Gardens Bradwell Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 8NU NR31 8NU

    Received 2 Mar 2007
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0066/F

    Single storey west elevation extension with chimney.Single storey east elevation extension.Removal of hedge on west boundary and erection of 1.800mm high wall.

    40 Busseys Loke Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8HG

    Received 5 Feb 2013
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0494/O

    Erection of single storey dwelling *

    Holly Haven High Road Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth NR31 9QL

    Received 27 May 2003
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0617/F

    Variation of conds 9 & 10 of 06/89/1416/D to allow occup. of plots 42-46 and plots 57-61 (as described in letter)

    Priory View Plots 42-46 and Plots 57-61 Hopton Great Yarmouth

    Received 12 Jul 1995
  13. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/16/0350/CD

    Demolition of existing bungalow (Apple Acre) and erection of 1 no chalet bungalow and 1 no bungalow with garages - Discharge of conditions 3 & 8 of planning permission 06/12/0706/F

    Apple Acre Mill Lane Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 8HS

    Received 15 Jun 2016
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0307/F

    Extension to workshop to be used as an annexe for elderly parent

    1 St Andrews Close Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5QR

    Received 29 May 2014
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0311/F

    Retention of boundary fence - 4 feet (1.2 metres) to 6 feet (1.8 metres) in height

    9 The Cobbleways Winterton on Sea Great Yarmouth NR29 4AG

    Received 26 May 2010
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/1029/F

    Erection of 1.8m (6') fence to boundary and conservatory to side of house

    10 Magdalen Way Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7DB

    Received 25 Oct 2004
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/1175/F

    Removal of agricultural occupancy condition from planning permission number 6/76/672/O

    The Bungalow Whitegate Farm Common Road Martham Great Yarmouth NR29 4RD

    Received 22 Dec 2003
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0334/F

    New attached garage *

    96 Winifred Way Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 12 Apr 2002
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0688/F

    Room in roof with dormer window.

    1 Garnham Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 8 Sept 2005
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0748/F

    Proposed two-storey side extension

    20 Wren Drive Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 8JW NR31 8JW

    Received 8 Dec 2015
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0254/F

    Extension of storage area

    18 High Street Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 18 Mar 2004
  22. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/03/0085/F

    Demolish swimming pool building, formation of new roads and 25 static holiday use caravan bases +

    Sundowner Holiday Park Newport Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth NR29 4NW

    Received 4 Feb 2003
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0114/CU

    Change of use to daytime cafe and evening community use

    Church Lane Community Centre Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH

    Received 3 Mar 2015
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0473/F

    Proposed conversion of barn to residential dwelling

    Grange Farm Barn Main Road Filby Great Yarmouth

    Received 24 Jul 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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