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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
29,551Searchable applications
225Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 23,157 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,273 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,234 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 29 Jan 1992 to 20 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 27 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/Reasons06/07/0642/F

    Proposed first floor conservatory and carport

    1 Halt Road Caister on Sea Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 19 Jul 2007
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/19/0465/F

    Front porch, rear extension and render whole house

    Albany 20 Ormesby Road Hemsby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4LA

    Received 6 Aug 2019
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0258/F

    New balcony +

    Flat 5 The Towers High Street Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6RT

    Received 23 Mar 2000
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0595/F

    Alterations and extensions to form new study for private dwelling *

    4 Tyne Mews Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5JU

    Received 23 Jun 2003
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0008/F

    First floor extension to east elevation

    Orchard Corner St Johns Road Belton Great Yarmouth

    Received 7 Jan 2004
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/26/0052/HH

    Single-storey side/rear extension; Single-storey rear extension; Two-storey front extension and single-storey porch; Demolition of existing outbuilding and garage and erection of detached garage.

    16 Seafield Road South Caister-on-sea NR30 5LF

    Received 20 Jan 2026
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0042/BF

    GIS

    Lion Inn Moorings The Street Thurne Great Yarmouth

    Received 20 Jan 1999
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0189/F

    Two-storey extension to create garage/bedroom and bathroom and demolish old garage

    63 Primrose Way Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8UY

    Received 26 Feb 2004
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0673/F

    Single storey sitting room extension

    22 High Street Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 13 Jul 2004
  10. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/06/0924/A

    Cut out lettering along elevation fronting highway; lettering on signboard over the main entrance door

    Harbour Plant South Denes Road Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 30 Oct 2006
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0128/F

    Conservatory

    18 Ranworth Drive Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth NR29 3SB

    Received 17 Feb 1995
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0266/F

    Single storey timber-framed glazed conservatory to replace existing structure

    Heather Brae Herringfleet Road St Olaves Great Yarmouth NR31 9HJ

    Received 22 Mar 2004
  13. CON FULLY DISCHARGED Conditions/Reasons06/24/0053/CD

    Discharge of Condition 27 of outline pp 06/19/0676/O - Detailed designs for a traffic signal-controlled junction crossing Jack Chase Way to Prince of Wales Road. (An application for subsequent consent to permitted EIA development).

    Land at Nova Scotia Farm West of Jack Chase Way Caister-On-Sea

    Received 22 Jan 2024
  14. WITHDRAWN06/25/0683/PU

    Application for a Certificate of Lawful Proposed Development for the proposed erection of a rear extension, a dormer roof extension facing the courtyard, and a new porch to be installed over front door.

    Union Farm Court Road Rollesby NR29 5HG

    Received 15 Aug 2025
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0127/F

    GIS

    5 Redwing Drive Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8PF

    Received 18 Feb 1997
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/23/0394/HH

    Erection of outbuilding in rear garden

    297 Lowestoft Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6JW

    Received 19 May 2023
  17. PERMITTED DEV.06/19/0143/PDO

    Notification for Prior Approval for Installation of solar photovoltaics equipment

    Hillborough Hole Filby Road Stokesby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3DG

    Received 11 Mar 2019
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/19/0359/F

    Proposed single storey rear extension

    163 Brasenose Avenue Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 7ED

    Received 25 Jun 2019
  19. WITHDRAWN06/97/0654/F

    GIS

    17 Thames Way Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5UL

    Received 30 Jul 1997
  20. CON.AREA.CONS'T Conditions/Reasons06/94/1030/CC

    Demolition of garage

    83/84 York Road (garage on public lane beside) Great Yarmouth

    Received 8 Dec 1994
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0779/F

    Addition of first floor offices including new windows and external escape staircase

    Welcome Pits Butt Lane Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth NR31 9PY

    Received 22 Oct 2008
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/20/0579/F

    Construction of new dwelling

    396 Hemsby Old Glebe Hemsby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4JA

    Received 28 Oct 2020
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/19/0435/F

    Proposed balcony extension and infill extension

    Barn 3 Hall Farm Beccles Road Belton GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9JQ

    Received 5 Aug 2019
  24. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/05/0480/F

    First floor conversion to provide additional living accommodation

    3 Redwood Court Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth

    Received 22 Jun 2005

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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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