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20,266 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,234 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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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.

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More application records

  1. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0072/CU

    Retention of building and use by clairvoyant*

    Kiosk Site K4 Jetty Approach Marine Parade Great Yarmouth

    Received 29 Jan 2003
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0743/F

    New roof and rooms in roof, rear extension and front porch

    164 Repps Road Martham Great Yarmouth NR29 4QZ

    Received 18 Aug 2006
  3. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/02/0759/F

    Erection of four lock-up garages +

    37 North River Road (rear of) Great Yarmouth (fronting Yaxleys Road) NR30 1SJ

    Received 27 Aug 2002
  4. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/14/0372/CD

    Discharge conditions 3, 11 & 14 of Planning Permission 06/13/0564/F (res. dev.) in respect of materials, contamination and foundations

    School Road (Former School Site) Martham Great Yarmouth

    Received 19 Jun 2014
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/26/0674/VCF

    Removal / Variation of condition 2 of PP 06/26/0325/H (Construction of single-storey side and rear extensions, and a replacement dormer to front roof slope). To allow for alterations to previously approved front and rear dormers.

    67 Second Avenue Caister-on-sea NR30 5NW

    Received 22 Aug 2026
  6. WITHDRAWN06/07/1017/F

    Erection of new house and garage

    25-26 St Marys Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 22 Nov 2007
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0253/F

    Proposed flat roof workshop (residential use) with stairs and balustrading to roof top garden

    5 High Street Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6RT

    Received 24 Apr 2012
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/1000/F

    Extensions to bungalow and new garage

    Iceni High Road Repps Great Yarmouth

    Received 13 Dec 1995
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0218/F

    Erection of 1500 mm high metal bow top fencing painted *

    Homebase Ltd Station Road Great Yarmouth NR31 0DW

    Received 15 Mar 2000
  10. Partially Discharged Conditions/Reasons06/24/0109/CD

    Part-Discharge of Condition 4 of pp.06/23/0334/F (Demolition of former stable buildings; siting of 8no holiday chalets) - Part A: Archaeological Written Scheme of Investigation (archaeological monitoring)

    Caldecott Hall Estate, Tingdene Caldecott Hall Country Park Beccles Road Fritton Great Yarmouth NR31 9EY

    Received 12 Feb 2024
  11. NO OBJECTION06/25/0913/TEL

    Installation of a 9m tall medium wooden pole as fixed line broadband apparatus

    2 Jessie Terrace (on highway land adjacent) Butt Lane Burgh Castle NR31 9PU

    Received 29 Oct 2025
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/19/0043/F

    Provision of temporary welfare unit

    Water Management Alliance Martham Depot Cess Road Martham GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4RF

    Received 25 Jan 2019
  13. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/14/0629/CD

    30 No. private and affordable dwellings on land adjacent to the A12 - Discharge of Condition 2 re: PP: 06/13/0123/O and 6, 7 & 8 re: PP: 06/14/0184/D

    Lowestoft Road Hopton-on-Sea Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 2 Oct 2014
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0152/F

    Single storey side extension

    40 Bramble Gardens Belton GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9PE NR31 9PE

    Received 4 Mar 2016
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0667/F

    Conversion of barns to three dwellings with associated parking and curtilages *

    Hall Farm Beccles Road Belton Great Yarmouth NR31 9QJ

    Received 10 Jul 2003
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0981/F

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

    199 El-Alamein Way Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 12 Nov 2002
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/1079/F

    Single garage and conservatory

    24 Coxswain Read Way Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5AW

    Received 18 Nov 2003
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0086/O

    Construction of new private drive for access to 4 dwellings each with private garage +

    Mulberry Tree House Main Road Filby Great Yarmouth (land to side and rear of)

    Received 7 Feb 2000
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0238/BF

    Extensions to rear

    Rollesby Gardens Bungalow Main Road Rollesby Great Yarmouth

    Received 22 Mar 1995
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0499/F

    Demolition of single storey rear addition and construction of two storey annexe

    The Willows Decoy Road Ormesby St Michael Great Yarmouth NR29 3LZ

    Received 3 Jul 2008
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0165/CU

    Change of use from warehouse to paint shop *

    Malthouse Lane Southtown Great Yarmouth

    Received 27 Feb 2001
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0445/F

    Proposed 2 no detached bungalows and garages (Plot No's 9 & 10) demolition of existing house

    Oakland Stables Butt Lane Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth NR31 9PU NR31 9PU

    Received 15 May 2007
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0140/F

    Extension of existing use into adjacent storage area including elevational alterations

    Scroby Sands Visitors Centre North Drive Great Yarmouth NR30 1ED

    Received 22 Feb 2008
  24. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/07/0220/F

    Proposed change of use from workshop to first floor residential flat

    12A Saw Mill Lane Cobholm Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 2 Mar 2007

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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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