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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 · 23,163 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,279 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,234 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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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.

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. WITHDRAWN06/17/0745/F

    Proposed change of use to convert existing touring and camping site to form additional 63 static caravans, relocation of existing touring site to provide 75 pitches, new touring services building on part of existing golf course, change of use existing Belton common for new golf course

    Wild Duck Caravan Park Howards Common Belton GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9NE

    Received 5 Dec 2017
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0555/F

    Renewal of planning permission no. 06/99/0477/F for temporary tank accommodation for nine 4.5 m diameter hopper tanks *

    Gas House Quay Southtown Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 19 Jun 2002
  3. WITHDRAWN06/03/1014/O

    Two bungalows and garages and improved access

    Uplands Uplands Avenue Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 29 Oct 2003
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/94/0418/F

    Extensions to bungalow and new

    Millcrest Millfields Mill Road Burgh Castle

    Received 16 May 1994
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0053/HH

    Proposed demolition of existing dilapidated structures and erection of double garage

    Selwyn House 28 The Green Martham NR29 4PA

    Received 25 Jan 2022
  6. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/14/0197/LB

    Proposed replacement of 3 no. windows to rear of property

    274 Southtown Road Flat D Great Yarmouth NR31 0JB NR31 0JB

    Received 25 Mar 2014
  7. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/95/0494/LB

    Vestibule at rear

    95 High Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 0PE

    Received 2 Jun 1995
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/26/0407/F

    Erection of a single storey outbuilding in the rear garden and change of use from residential curtilage into a mixed use of residential dwelling and dog grooming salon (Use Class E) with associated parking.

    15 Heather Road Belton Great Yarmouth NR31 9PR

    Received 15 May 2026
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0027/F

    Proposed two storey extensions

    Burtons Farm Cottage Beccles Road Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9DT

    Received 8 Jan 2021
  10. EST/LAW USE REF06/24/0282/PU

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate, for a proposed rear flat roof extension adding an additional two bedrooms and extending the existing single garage.

    60 Crosstead Great Yarmouth NR30 4AP

    Received 17 Apr 2024
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0519/F

    Single storey side extension to provide third bedroom, utility/study and ensuite accommodation to existing bedrooms. Conservatory replacement

    11 Thurne Way Ormesby St Margaret GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3SQ

    Received 6 Aug 2015
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/94/0469/F

    Four foot wall to front garden *

    The Blasted Oak Tower Road Fleggburgh Great Yarmouth

    Received 3 Jun 1994
  13. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/20/0388/CD

    Approval of details reserved by conditions 7 & 8 of pp 06/18/0363/F; 1. Off site highway improvements, 2. Vehicular access

    Controlled Repair Ltd Dock Tavern Lane Gorleston-on-Sea GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6PY

    Received 4 Aug 2020
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0579/F

    GIS

    Haven Leigh West Road Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 31 Jul 1996
  15. NO OBJECTION06/23/0374/TEL

    Proposed installation of new 1 x 11m wooden telephone pole for fixed line Broadband (relocation of existing wooden pole due to water ditch).

    Corner of Marsh Road and Main Road Adj Rye Gardens Fleggburgh Great Yarmouth NR29 3FJ

    Received 27 Apr 2023
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0412/F

    Kitchen extension *

    1 Meadow View Estate Rollesby Great Yarmouth NR29 5EY

    Received 1 May 2003
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0319/F

    Change of use of pharmacy to Canine Hydrotherapy Centre

    45 Caister Road GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 4DA

    Received 6 May 2015
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0059/F

    Sub-division of house to create 2 self contained apartments

    6 Devonshire Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 3AL NR30 3AL

    Received 19 Jan 2007
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0896/SU

    Roller shutters to front of 5 terraced units & 1 det unit to cover window & pedestrian door (to match existing)

    Fairfields Business Workshops Hemsby Road Martham Great Yarmouth NR29 4QQ

    Received 29 Sept 2003
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0018/F

    Alterations and two-storey front extension to form new bedroom and bathroom *

    8 Byron Way Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 7 Jan 2003
  21. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/04/0479/A

    Shop sign and projecting sign

    105 High Street Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6RF

    Received 26 May 2004
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0778/F

    GIS

    Barnard Bridge Sports Field off Drake Avenue/Barnard Ave. Great Yarmouth

    Received 24 Sept 1997
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0302/F

    Replacement of existing conservatory at rear with new upvc garden room *

    77 California Avenue Scratby Great Yarmouth NR29 3NS

    Received 2 Apr 2003
  24. WITHDRAWN06/06/0353/O

    Erection of twenty four detached dwellings

    46/52 Burgh Road (rear of) Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 11 Apr 2006

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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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