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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
29,554Searchable applications
226Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 23,160 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,276 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,234 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 29 Jan 1992 to 24 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 28 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/Reasons06/05/0841/F

    Erect a timber sectional building to house a new "Royal Exhibition"

    Merrivale Model Village Marine Parade Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 28 Oct 2005
  2. WITHDRAWN06/12/0041/F

    Ground and first floor rear extension, conversion of an existing garage to form a toilet and steam shower room

    5 Dove Close Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8QY

    Received 20 Jan 2012
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0042/O

    Detached bungalow and single garage with driveway and car turning area

    Oxendon (adjoining) School Lane Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 18 Jan 1995
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0006/F

    Erection of a 1.8 metre fence with gates

    1 Orde Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6SZ

    Received 5 Jan 2010
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0378/F

    Two storey extension to existing relocatable classroom block to provide 2 no additional classrooms

    East Norfolk Sixth Form College Church Lane Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7BQ

    Received 8 Jun 2009
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0398/F

    Formation of reception, rest room, laundry and store for use in connection with flats

    31 Wellesley Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 3 May 1995
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0254/F

    GIS

    17 Elm Avenue Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR3 8NX

    Received 25 Mar 1999
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/1012/F

    GIS

    40 Yarmouth Road Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 16 Dec 1997
  9. APPROVED BY NCC06/06/0764/SU

    Proposed extension to sports hall and dining area. Provision of covered walkway

    Oriel High School Oriel Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 1 Sept 2006
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0662/F

    Extension to side of bungalow.

    3 Acacia Avenue Martham Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 26 Aug 2005
  11. Not proceeded with06/23/0329/LB

    Proposed works to listed building associated with conversion of first and second floor into 1no. 2-bedroom apartment: Installation of shower to second floor, replacement windows in rear elevation

    Hair for Men 20 Broad Row Great Yarmouth NR30 1HT

    Received 17 Apr 2023
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0688/F

    Formation of external chimney

    Wedgewood Main Road Filby Great Yarmouth NR29 3HS

    Received 18 Sept 2008
  13. PERMITTED DEV.06/14/0222/PDE

    Notification of a proposed larger home extension - Single storey rear extension

    34 Lawyer Corys Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6RT

    Received 15 Apr 2014
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0733/F

    Proposed rear two storey extension and garden room extension. Detached single garage

    8 Bullocks Loke Caister Great Yarmouth Norfolk, NR30 5AE

    Received 14 Aug 2007
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0624/F

    GIS

    27 Stanley Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 3 Aug 1998
  16. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/04/0627/F

    Demolition of house and erection of three dwellings

    Oak Hill Butt Lane Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth NR31 9QD

    Received 1 Jul 2004
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0909/F

    Detached four-bedroomed cottage and detached garage

    Newport Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth (adj Bickley House (Plot 1))

    Received 20 Sept 2004
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0321/F

    Demolish existing conservatory and replace with single storey side extension

    89 Fakes Road Merrimoles Hemsby GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR29 4JL

    Received 10 Jun 2018
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0206/F

    Alterations and extensions to enlarge lounge and form second bedroom to private dwelling *

    11 Watling Close Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 13 Mar 2000
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0518/F

    Removal of condition 2 and 3 of PP: 06/09/0260/F - Partial demolition of former broiler house and change of use to allow caravan garaging, storage of games equipment for domestic use only, associated with Willow Tree Farm

    Willow Tree Farm (South of) Former Broiler House Tretts Lane Fleggburgh GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3AT

    Received 11 Aug 2017
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/26/0566/OBL

    Discharge of planning obligations required by Unilateral Undertaking under S106 of the town and county planning act (1990) dated 15th July 2025 linked to pp 06/24/0742/O; Payment of financial contributions to Great Yarmouth Borough Council for (a) GIRAMS Contributions, (b) Open Space Contribution, (c) Council Monitoring Fee

    Forestry Cottage New Road Fritton Fritton and St Olaves NR31 9HR

    Received 9 Jul 2026
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0646/F

    Extension to kitchen

    43 Ormesby Road Caister GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 5QT

    Received 7 Oct 2015
  23. APPROVE06/02/0572/F

    Retention of conservatory *

    22 Castle Green off Burgh Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 8TJ

    Received 26 Jun 2002
  24. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/08/0411/A

    Fascia signs & poster signs at infilled window positions

    HJ's Candy Cabin Formerly Tourist Information Ctr Anchor Gardens Marine Parade Great Yarmouth

    Received 21 May 2008

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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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