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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 · 23,174 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,290 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,234 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/Reasons06/97/0856/F

    GIS

    Pug Cottage Staithe Road Repps Great Yarmouth

    Received 23 Oct 1997
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0127/F

    Front extension and two-storey side extension

    12 Selwyn Drive Belton Great Yarmouth NR31 9LR

    Received 16 Feb 2005
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0488/F

    Extension to end elevation forming bedroom, dining room and utility room

    5 The Paddock Hemsby Great Yarmouth NR29 4HG

    Received 25 Jun 2008
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0135/F

    Proposed first floor extension over former garage

    5 Cromer Road Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth NR29 3RA

    Received 8 Mar 2013
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/94/0847/CU

    Change of use to hot food take-away

    135 Bells Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 6 Oct 1994
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0537/F

    Change of use of ground floor front retail area to residential unit *

    60/62 High Street Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 18 Jun 2002
  7. CON FULLY DISCHARGED Conditions/Reasons06/14/0779/CD

    Discharge condition 3, 4, 8 and 9 of 06/09/0204/CC & 06/09/0205/F (Alterations and new rear additions)

    46/47 North Quay GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 1JE

    Received 10 Dec 2014
  8. APPROVED BY NCC06/95/0121/F

    Land raising for agricultural purposes

    Part O S Plot 6564 Decoy Road Ormesby St Michael Great Yarmouth

    Received 16 Feb 1995
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0001/F

    Demolition of existing building. Construction of two-storey care facility with office space

    Alpha Centre Alpha Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 0LG

    Received 24 Dec 2009
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0469/F

    Edwardian conservatory

    4 West Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 20 Jun 2005
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0017/F

    Rear extension to form kitchen bedroom and bathroom

    16 Grange Road Caister Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 5BA NR30 5BA

    Received 4 Jan 2006
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0240/F

    One two bedroom chalet bungalow and one three bedroom chalet bungalow

    7 Green Lane (Land West of) Caister GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 5EW

    Received 4 Apr 2017
  13. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/08/0814/F

    Proposed conversion of first floor space over garage to form self contained annex for son

    Oak Tree Barn Beccles Road Belton Great Yarmouth NR31 9JQ NR31 9JQ

    Received 10 Nov 2008
  14. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/12/0289/F

    Proposed front/side 2 storey extension and rear single storey extension.

    59 Spruce Avenue Ormesby St Maragret Great Yarmouth NR29 3RQ

    Received 3 May 2012
  15. Not proceeded with06/22/0120/TEL

    Notification under the Electronic Communications Code Regulations of the intention to install 5G electronic communications apparatus

    Magdalen Way (EM) EDF Energy Sub Station Magdalen Way Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 7AA

    Received 13 Jan 2022
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/19/0353/F

    Proposed two storey extension to the east of property

    22 Lark Way Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 8SB

    Received 20 Jun 2019
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0592/F

    Combined footway/cycleway *

    Anson Road Southtown Great Yarmouth

    Received 23 Jun 2003
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0845/TRE

    Proposal to fell trees T3 & T7 - Consent previously given to fell T1,T4,T5 &T6 subject to replacement.

    St Andrews Church Runham Road Stokesby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3ET

    Received 30 Sept 2021
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0874/F

    GIS

    40 Dover Court Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 29 Oct 1997
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0404/F

    Proposed loft conversion with roof lights to rear and side; Removal of chimneys; Front porch extension

    19 Burgh Road Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 8BE

    Received 12 May 2021
  21. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/12/0390/F

    Proposed conversion of existing loft space to form two additional bedrooms. Installation of roof lights and windows to gables

    9 Garfield Terrace Caister on Sea Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 5DG

    Received 8 Jun 2012
  22. PERMITTED DEV.06/18/0216/PDE

    Notification of Prior Approval for a Proposed Larger Home Extension - Single storey flat roof extension

    16 Trafalgar Road West Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 8AD

    Received 6 Apr 2018
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0211/F

    Installation of one new floodlight and resiting of two existing floodlights

    Sports Pavilion Waters Lane Hemsby Great Yarmouth NR29 4NH

    Received 31 Mar 2009
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0733/F

    Pre-constructed verandah extensions to static holiday caravan bases *

    Seashore Holiday Park North Drive Great Yarmouth

    Received 20 Sept 2001

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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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