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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 · 23,150 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,266 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,234 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 29 Jan 1992 to 20 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 25 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/Reasons06/03/0976/F

    Conservatory to rear

    15 Provan Crescent Belton Great Yarmouth NR31 9LW

    Received 15 Oct 2003
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/1053/F

    Build over existing ground floor extension to extend bedrooms

    142 Burgh Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 15 Dec 2006
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0989/F

    GIS

    Scratby Pumping Station Rottenstone Lane Scratby Great Yarmouth NR29 3QX

    Received 16 Dec 1998
  4. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/01/0976/F

    Twenty four dwellings

    West Road (south of) Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 19 Dec 2001
  5. Partially Discharged Conditions/Reasons06/25/0370/CD

    Discharge of Condition 4 of pp 06/23/0507/F (Proposed construction of 65 affordable dwellings) ; Submission of Construction Management and Travel Plan

    Land off Staithe Road Martham

    Received 14 May 2025
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0424/F

    Proposed 1.8 metre high timber panel fence, set back 1 metre from front boundary wall

    2 University Crescent Gorleston Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 7QL

    Received 8 Jul 2011
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/20/0565/F

    Proposed Porch and W/C

    2 Manorfield Close Ormesby St Margaret GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3RF

    Received 14 Oct 2020
  8. WITHDRAWN06/01/0281/A

    Two poster panels forming integral part of bus shelter *

    Norwich Road (outside 39) Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 10 Apr 2001
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0645/F

    Conversion of garage into family room and two-storey garage and bedroom extension +

    The Haven York Villa Close Filby Great Yarmouth NR29 3JN

    Received 18 Jul 2002
  10. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/12/0683/CD

    Discharge condition no's 2 and 5 of Planning Permission 06/09/0671/F in respect of materials and boundary treatments

    Kontiki (adj. to) Wapping Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth

    Received 14 Nov 2012
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/19/0377/F

    Replacement of shopfront

    2 High Street Caister GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 5EP

    Received 2 Jul 2019
  12. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/01/0228/LB

    Grd floor alts & first floor change of use to form function room ancillary to public house (first floor currently unused)

    Feathers Public House Feathers Plain Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6RE

    Received 21 Mar 2001
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0319/F

    Erection of poly tunnel

    Decoy Farm Browston Lane Browston Great Yarmouth

    Received 1 Jun 2010
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0208/CU

    Change of use to hostel

    5/6 Nelson Road South Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 3JA

    Received 28 Mar 2012
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0564/F

    Use of land for tent pitches (approved under 06/07/0665/CU) on a permanent basis

    Rose Farm Touring Park Stepshort Belton Great Yarmouth

    Received 10 Sept 2010
  16. CON FULLY DISCHARGED Conditions/Reasons06/26/0387/CD

    Discharge of Condition 13 (Details of EV chargers) of pp. 06/22/0775/F (Proposed construction of 2no. 5-bed dwellings).

    70 Marine Parade Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6EZ

    Received 12 May 2026
  17. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/94/0737/F

    Two-storey extension to rear; single storey extension to side +

    37 Noel Close Hopton Great Yarmouth

    Received 25 Aug 1994
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0758/F

    GIS

    Screen Print Plus Morton Peto Road Harfreys Industrial Estate Great Yarmouth

    Received 8 Oct 1996
  19. CON FULLY DISCHARGED Conditions/Reasons06/25/0034/CD

    Discharge of Condition 40 of pp 06/13/0652/O (Hybrid permission for 850 dwellings, employment, school and local centre) - relating to Phase 6 only (93 dwellings) - Details of proposed locations for a site compound to serve construction activities.

    Land west of Woodfarm Lane (Phase 6 of the Bluebell Meadow development) Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 16 Jan 2025
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0141/F

    Change of use of part of waste land to site a burger van

    Pages Amusements (land adj) Pier Gardens Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6PP

    Received 4 Mar 2014
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0407/F

    Front and rear extensions, garage conversion

    46 Clover Way Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 8RN

    Received 29 Jun 2015
  22. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/94/0785/A

    Shop signs *

    Magdalen Way Gorleston Great Yarmouth (supermarket)

    Received 14 Sept 1994
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0431/F

    Conservatory

    6 Repps Road Whitegates Thurne Great Yarmouth NR29 3PY

    Received 9 May 2006
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0212/F

    Replacement of existing brick boundary wall and driveway gate

    49 Victoria Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6EA

    Received 9 Apr 2010

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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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