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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20,266 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,234 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/Reasons06/98/0653/F

    GIS

    Beaconsfield Recreation Ground Sandown Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 13 Aug 1998
  2. APP RES. MATTERS Conditions/Reasons06/20/0479/D

    Approval of reserved matters - appearance, landscaping, layout and scale of development (pursuant to outline planning permission 06/19/0099/O)

    St Nicholas Drive Caister GREAT YARMOUTH (land west of)

    Received 4 Sept 2020
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0007/F

    Revised application to increase height of extension - previously approved under 06/10/0173/F

    Hall Farm Beccles Road Belton Great Yarmouth NR31 9JQ

    Received 7 Jan 2011
  4. WITHDRAWN06/24/0361/HH

    Vehicle access (dropped kerb)

    12 Caister Road Great Yarmouth NR30 4DB

    Received 3 May 2024
  5. Accept Amend Notice06/22/0525/NMA

    Non-material amendment for pp. 06/20/0567/F - amendment from Audley Antique to Vandersanden Boreas 65mm bricks

    Beach Coach Station Nelson Road North Great Yarmouth NR30 1EN

    Received 17 Jun 2022
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0645/F

    Conversion of ground floor office/shop to residential flat

    36 Homefield Avenue Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 24 Jul 1995
  7. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/09/0079/A

    Siting of one post sign and one roof sign

    Stardust Amusements Warren Road Hopton-on-Sea Great Yarmouth

    Received 11 Feb 2009
  8. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/09/0568/A

    One internally illuminated free standing double sided display unit

    150 Brasenose Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7EQ

    Received 28 Aug 2009
  9. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/04/0821/F

    Two residential flats

    16 Middle Market Road (rear of) Great Yarmouth

    Received 23 Aug 2004
  10. NO OBJECTION06/13/0179/SU

    Erection of single storey flat extension to provide a replacement nurture space and installation of velux rooflights

    Caister Infant & Nursery School Kingston Avenue Caister on Sea Great Yarmouth

    Received 12 Apr 2013
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0585/F

    Side and rear extensions

    23 Hampton Close Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5AY

    Received 26 Jul 2005
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0268/F

    Change of use from gift shop to restaurant and installation of new shopfront

    76 Regent Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 30 Mar 1995
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0431/F

    15 No. proposed static caravans and associated infrastructure within existing holiday park

    Summerfields Holiday Park Beach Road Scratby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3NW

    Received 3 Jul 2015
  14. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/97/0436/A

    GIS

    Stardust Amusement Arcade Warren Road Hopton Great Yarmouth

    Received 21 May 1997
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0908/O

    GIS

    The Station Public House Elmgrove Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 12 Nov 1998
  16. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/96/0512/O

    GIS

    9 Ambrose Road (adjacent) Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 9 Jul 1996
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0850/F

    Proposed first floor front extension

    58 North Drive GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 4EX

    Received 8 Oct 2021
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0786/BF

    Refurbishment & extension of dwelling together with extn & conversion of agricultural outbuilding to residential use

    Thunder Hill Farm Staithe Road Martham Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 8 Sept 2006
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0712/F

    Installation of new shop front and trolley shelter

    Retail Unit High Street/School Lane Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 29 Sept 2008
  20. NO OBJECTION06/25/0727/TRE

    Works to trees protected by Tree Preservation Order (TPO No. 9 1990) T5 (Pine) ; Fell due to evidence of basal failure, '5 day notice' consent under Regulation 14(1)(c) of the Town and County Planning (Tree Preservation) Regulations 2012

    Waveney Coach House & Cottage Priory Road St Olaves NR31 9HQ

    Received 18 Aug 2025
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0372/F

    White upvc conservatory on the front elevation

    72 Mill Lane Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8HN

    Received 7 May 2008
  22. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/22/0965/F

    Proposed conversion of existing commercial building to create 1 no. one bedroomed dwelling and 1 no. Class E commercial unit

    65 Blackfriars Road Great Yarmouth NR30 3BZ

    Received 9 Nov 2022
  23. NO OBJECTION06/97/1001/BM

    GIS

    Burgh Castle Marina Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth

    Received 9 Dec 1997
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0680/F

    Single storey front extension

    Walnut New Road Fritton Great Yarmouth NR31 9HP

    Received 19 Nov 2012

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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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