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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 · 23,184 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,300 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,234 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. PERMITTED DEV. Conditions/Reasons06/24/0657/PAD

    Application for Prior Approval for a proposed change of use of a three-storey office building (Use Class E) to a single 3-bedroom residential dwelling (Use Class C3)

    20 Church Plain Great Yarmouth NR30 1NE

    Received 16 Aug 2024
  2. WITHDRAWN06/11/0625/F

    Demolition of existing building and erection of a replacement dwelling and an ancillary garage

    The Wilderness Herringfleet Road St Olaves Great Yarmouth NR31 9HW

    Received 28 Sept 2011
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0408/F

    Proposed front extension to form porch/utility room. Proposed single storey rear extension

    18 The Fairway Hopton on Sea Great Yarmouth NR31 6JS

    Received 28 Jun 2013
  4. NO OBJECTION06/14/0219/SU

    Erection of single storey flat roof extension to provide a replacement nurture space and installation of velux roof lights to adjacent corridor

    Caister Infant & Nursery School Kingston Avenue Caister on Sea Great Yarmouth NR30 5ET

    Received 4 Apr 2014
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0863/F

    Erection of canopy over walkway and blocking 2 no. windows on south elevation

    Royal Mail Delivery Office North Quay Great Yarmouth

    Received 25 Oct 1995
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0946/BF

    Living area extension

    1 The Cottage Low Road Runham Great Yarmouth

    Received 24 Nov 1995
  7. EST/LAW USE CER.06/00/0186/EU

    Application for a Certificate of Lawfulness for existing use of self contained flat as a single dwelling *

    Flat 14 Camperdown Court 34/36 Camperdown Great Yarmouth

    Received 7 Mar 2000
  8. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/96/0004/F

    Conversion of existing dwelling into two residential units

    5 Morse Court Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 3 Jan 1996
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/19/0276/F

    Side and rear extension

    3 Summerfield Road Hemsby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4LY

    Received 16 May 2019
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/1010/F

    New extension to provide a separate area for preparation of food for consumption within existing tea rooms

    104 Beach Road Scratby Great Yarmouth

    Received 25 Oct 2004
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0222/F

    GIS

    17 Yarmouth Road Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 19 Mar 1997
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0110/F

    Single storey side extension

    54 Caraway Drive Bradwell Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 8TS NR31 8TS

    Received 2 Feb 2007
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0806/F

    Two-storey rear extension to form bathroom and bedroom *

    8 Jubilee Terrace Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 1 Sept 2003
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0454/F

    Retrospective application for conservatory at rear

    36 Prince of Wales Road Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5UB

    Received 20 May 2004
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/19/0600/F

    Proposed one storey extension over existing ground floor to form an additional bedroom

    214 Brasenose Avenue Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 7ED

    Received 28 Oct 2019
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0654/F

    Detached domestic garage

    324 Beccles Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 8AN

    Received 26 Sept 2014
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0900/F

    One-and-a-half-storey side extension, single storey rear extension, first floor extension over existing garage and office/utility area, and new front porch

    1 Cob Close Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 8UQ

    Received 20 Oct 2021
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0355/F

    Multi purpose recreation building

    Recreation Ground Playing Field Mill Lane Bradwell

    Received 25 Apr 1995
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0137/F

    Change of use ground floor to restaurant, new roof to rear kitchen

    34 King Street Great Yarmouth

    Received 24 Feb 1995
  20. WITHDRAWN06/25/0994/CD

    Discharge of Condition 8 of pp 06/22/0615/F (Proposed demolition of the existing maintenance building and the installation of 7 static caravan bases (for 7 static caravans) with associated infrastructure) ; Submission of Biodiversity Enhancement Plan

    Wild Duck Holiday Park Howards Common Belton with Browston Great Yarmouth NR31 9NE

    Received 17 Nov 2025
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/1046/F

    GIS

    19 Yallop Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6HD

    Received 23 Dec 1999
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0492/F

    Extension to form lounge, dining room, kitchen, new bathroom, additional bedroom and garage

    27 Grange Road Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5BA

    Received 27 May 2004
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0578/F

    Two-storey extension to side for garage/bedroom and single storey rear kitchen extension

    3 Filby Road Stokesby Great Yarmouth NR29 3ET

    Received 21 Jun 2004
  24. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/05/0516/CU

    Change of use to a cafe

    72 St Nicholas Road Great Yarmouth NR30 1NP

    Received 5 Jul 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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