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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20,266 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,234 withdrawn.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: 26 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/Reasons06/95/0386/CU

    Change of use to vehicle sales including preparation

    Steam Mill Lane Great Yarmouth (land at former Cole and Co Engineers)

    Received 2 May 1995
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/19/0046/F

    Two storey side extension with pitched roof to replace front flat roof

    8 Warbler Close Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 8SA

    Received 22 Jan 2019
  3. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/23/0197/HH

    Proposed single storey front, side and rear extensions and incorporate garage within the domestic accommodation

    3 Summerfield Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth NR29 4LY

    Received 7 Mar 2023
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0339/F

    GIS

    73 Westerley Way Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 6 May 1998
  5. NO OBJECTION Conditions/Reasons06/25/0471/TEL

    Proposal to install 1 new 10m Medium Wooden pole for fixed broadband purposes

    Desira Motor Company North Quay Great Yarmouth NR30 1RD

    Received 14 Jun 2025
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0344/F

    Single storey extension to conservatory and bedroom

    3 Scratby Crescent Scratby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3QS

    Received 22 Apr 2021
  7. Undecided06/25/0037/CD

    Discharge of Condition 61 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 roads, footways, cycleways, foul and surface water drainage construction.

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

    Received 16 Jan 2025
  8. Accept Amend Notice06/23/0729/NMA

    Proposed non-material amendment to pp. 06/22/0747/F (Erection of 66 bedroom care home) - Amendment to approved layout and orientation of the ancillary buildings within the north western corner of the site to include an electricity sub-station and meter house with garden store building

    Land South of Guinevere Road Gorleston-on-Sea Great Yarmouth NR31 7RA

    Received 2 Oct 2023
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0943/CU

    GIS

    39/40 King Street Great Yarmouth

    Received 26 Nov 1998
  10. REFUSED06/18/0295/PDE

    Proposed single storey rear extension

    2 Forth Close Caister GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 5UW

    Received 31 May 2018
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/20/0363/F

    Remove condition 2 of pp 06/11/0718/F and 06/08/0718/F to allow granny annexe to be used and occupied independently from the main dwelling

    29a Beach Road Holly Lodge (annexe) Hemsby GREAT YARMOUTH NR24HJ9

    Received 24 Jul 2020
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0266/F

    GIS

    48 Nightingale Close Scratby Great Yarmouth NR29 3NR

    Received 29 Mar 1999
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0080/F

    Proposed garage, porch & first floor extension to form new bedroom.

    194 Lowestoft Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 31 Jan 1996
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0302/F

    Proposed bungalow with single bedroom in roof space and detached double garage

    6 Cliff Lane (Adjacent) Gorleston (Parish of Hopton) Great Yarmouth NR31 6JY

    Received 14 May 2012
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/23/0323/VCF

    Variation of condition 2 of pp. 06/20/0692/F - Demolish existing timber frame dwelling and replace with new chalet bungalow - amendment to approved plans to re-locate position of chalet bungalow 2.3m to the north of the approved position in plot

    B 36 Long Beach Estate Winterton on sea Great Yarmouth NR29 4JD

    Received 19 Apr 2023
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0249/O

    GIS

    Links Hotel Site Marine Parade Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 27 Mar 1998
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0390/F

    Amended application to increase the size of dormer extension - previously approved 06/14/0087/F

    Gresham Nursing Home 49 John Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6LJ

    Received 29 May 2014
  18. WITHDRAWN06/04/0193/CU

    Change of use from care home to two private dwellings

    111/112 North Denes Road Great Yarmouth NR30 4LN

    Received 1 Mar 2004
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/1079/F

    Variation of condition to allow holiday occupation from 1st March to 14th January in the following year

    33 Four Acres Estate Hemsby Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 22 Dec 2006
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/24/0265/HH

    Proposed erection of a single-storey rear extension

    9 Fairway Caister-on-sea NR30 5BX

    Received 12 Apr 2024
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0973/HH

    Proposed removal of rear conservatory and installation of single storey rear extension

    1 Lushers Meadow Way Hopton-on-Sea Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 9US

    Received 5 Nov 2022
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0236/F

    Bedrooms and shower room extension

    8 Burnt Lane Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 25 Mar 1996
  23. PERMITTED DEV.06/02/0053/F

    Extension to rear

    6 Paston Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 23 Jan 2002
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0554/F

    GIS

    12/13 King Street Great Yarmouth

    Received 26 Jun 1997

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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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