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20,266 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,234 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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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.

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. CON FULLY DISCHARGED Conditions/Reasons06/22/0065/CD

    Discharge of conditions 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 21, 24 and 25 of PP - 06/18/0499/F

    Dairy Farm 37 Yarmouth Road Ormesby St Margaret W Scratby NR29 3QE

    Received 28 Jan 2022
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0214/F

    Rear extension to form lounge, side extension to form lobby and covered walkway to front

    9 Edinburgh Close Caister on Sea Great Yarmouth NR30 5LU

    Received 17 Mar 2014
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0675/F

    Proposed two storey side extension and glazed link to annex

    2 Marsh View Cottage River Way, Belton Great Yarmouth Norfolk, NR31 9NR

    Received 31 Jul 2007
  4. WITHDRAWN06/07/0118/O

    Proposed construction of a new Rectory

    Church Hall Site Church Lane Filby Great Yarmouth

    Received 6 Feb 2007
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0062/F

    GIS

    2 Sandringham Avenue Great Yarmouth

    Received 28 Jan 1998
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0157/F

    Construction of 3 no. flats/maisonettes

    16 Regent Road (rear of) GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 2AF

    Received 9 Mar 2015
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0276/F

    Retention of wooden fence

    44 Horsley Drive Gorleston Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 7RD

    Received 4 Apr 2008
  8. WITHDRAWN06/22/0471/CU

    Proposed change of use of annexe building from existing holiday let use (originally permitted by permission 06/05/0250/F) to a permanent unrestricted residential use

    Mickrandella - The annexe at Cowtrott Cowtrott Lane Rollesby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 5ED

    Received 19 May 2022
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0636/F

    Conservatory to rear

    The Ivy 5 Gurney Close Hopton Great Yarmouth NR31 9TZ

    Received 16 Aug 2005
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0487/F

    Rear single storey extension

    Fleetwood 186 Church Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6NU

    Received 1 Aug 2012
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0646/F

    Lean-to pvc conservatory outside kitchen in back garden *

    10 Burnt Lane Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 0PF

    Received 7 Jul 2003
  12. WITHDRAWN06/00/0457/F

    Dormer window to roof at front over garage *

    Field View Tower Road Fleggburgh Great Yarmouth

    Received 6 Jun 2000
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0474/F

    Extension to kitchen and new conservatory *

    351 El Alamein Way Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 24 May 2002
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0888/SU

    Installation of fenced compound to house five central heating oil tanks

    1 Coastguard Cottages Winterton Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 17 Oct 2006
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/20/0444/CU

    Change of use from agricultural grain store to butchery

    Upper Wood Farmhouse Browns Lane Mautby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3JQ

    Received 18 Sept 2020
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0430/F

    Alterations to form two separate dwelling from existing single dwelling and rear extension

    146/147 Bells Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 6AG NR31 6AG

    Received 9 May 2007
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0290/O

    One detached bungalow

    Church Walk Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 25 Mar 2004
  18. APP RES. MATTERS Conditions/Reasons06/00/0447/D

    Landscaping *

    Covent Garden Road (land off) Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 1 Jun 2000
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0584/F

    Conservatory to side of house *

    48 Coxswain Read Way Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 1 Jul 2002
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0706/F

    Entrance porch and two-storey extension *

    47 Buxton Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6HF

    Received 7 Aug 2002
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/19/0520/CU

    Change of use and rear extension to form four self- contained flats

    15 Paget Road GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 2DN

    Received 5 Sept 2019
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0280/F

    Detached garage

    Rose Farm High Road Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth NR31 9QL

    Received 30 Apr 2012
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0817/TRE

    Pollard lime tree T16 (TPO No.2 1981) to the points/height pollarded to in 2012, with further minor reductions not exceeding 1m at the tree surgeons discretion

    14 Symonds Avenue Ormesby St Margaret GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3PN

    Received 23 Sept 2021
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0102/F

    Replace flat roof areas with pitched roofs and extend kitchen area *

    3 Seamans Cottages Sidegate Road Hopton Great Yarmouth

    Received 6 Feb 2002

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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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