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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
29,572Searchable applications
242Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 23,210 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,326 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,235 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 29 Jan 1992 to 28 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 29 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. LIST.BLD.REFUSE (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/10/0748/LB

    To fix a sign to side wall of property

    7 Northgate Street Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 1BB

    Received 2 Dec 2010
  2. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/22/0351/CD

    Proposed discharge of condition for pp. 06/13/0652/O - 1) Full planning permission for Phase 1 of residential development 150 houses; 2) Outline Planning Permission (48.2 hectares); 700 dwellings, commercial mixed use, consisting of B1, B2, B8, local centre to include A1-A5,B1,D1 & other community uses; primary school and open space. Part discharge of Condition 61 (General arrangements, Highway Standard Details, Manhole schedules and CBR Test results/Subbase design, Drainage construction details) for Phase 5 only as approved under reference 06/21/0853/D.

    Land West of Woodfarm Lane (Bluebell Meadow) Beccles Road Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH

    Received 21 Apr 2022
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0358/F

    Change of use to a call centre for temporary period of 6 years, minor internal and external alterations

    99/100 High Street Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 9 May 2001
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/20/0190/O

    Outline application for demolition of existing buildings and development of 89 dwellings with some matters reserved

    The Conge/Brewery Street/George Street GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 1JN

    Received 4 May 2020
  5. WITHDRAWN06/19/0668/F

    Proposed rear and side extensions

    Ravensbourne Beccles Road Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 8PT

    Received 26 Nov 2019
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0368/F

    GIS

    31 Sparrow Close Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 14 May 1998
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0055/F

    Lean-to conservatory *

    30 Prince of Wales Road Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5UB

    Received 23 Jan 2003
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0485/HH

    Proposed single storey side & rear extensions

    48 Upper Grange Crescent Caister on sea Great Yarmouth NR30 5AU

    Received 7 Jun 2022
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0885/F

    GIS

    Arnold Palmer Golf Course Marine Parade Great Yarmouth

    Received 26 Oct 1999
  10. Undecided06/26/0662/VCF

    Proposed Variation of Condition 1 (Occupation dates) of pp 06/98/0607/F (Seashore caravan park)

    Haven Seashore Holiday Park Great Yarmouth NR30 4HG

    Received 18 Aug 2026
  11. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/95/0979/LB

    Formation of rear service access doorway/emergency exit

    3 Broad Row Great Yarmouth NR30 1HS

    Received 6 Dec 1995
  12. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/02/0208/A

    Advertisement pillars (June to September)

    Marine Parade Great Yarmouth (Sites GY49/GY55/GY17/GY45/ GY66)

    Received 5 Mar 2002
  13. Not proceeded with06/25/0353/TRE

    Works to trees protected by Tree Preservation Order No.14 2024 - W1 - Topping of mature trees overhanging boundary, cutting back branches no more than 6m, pruning bushes, removing overgrown bush areas and shrubs

    4 Lyndhurst Close Gorleston NR31 8BA

    Received 7 May 2025
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0610/F

    Erection of 5.2m security fence to comply with Home Office directive

    Coastlands Northgate Hospital Northgate Street Great Yarmouth, NR30 1BU

    Received 10 Jul 2007
  15. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/16/0307/PDC

    Details of Prior Approval - Change of use class A1 shop to class D2 Gym

    28 Southgates Road GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 3LL

    Received 23 May 2016
  16. WITHDRAWN06/09/0245/F

    Demolish existing garage and erection of one detached two storey, four bedroom house

    37 North Road Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 9 Apr 2009
  17. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/22/0534/O

    Outline application with full details of access (and all other matters reserved): Proposed sub-division of garden plot for erection of 1no. dwelling and garage, with access from Winterton Road

    Land rear of North House Winterton Road Hemsby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4HH

    Received 17 Jun 2022
  18. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/25/0650/TRE

    Works to trees protected by Tree Preservation Order (TPO No.8 2016) - T1 (Oak - in the rear garden of 2 Roseview Close) - Remove all overhanging branches affecting neighbouring property 2A Roseview Close.

    2 Roseview Close Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8UP

    Received 24 Jun 2025
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0868/F

    Smokers Haven 3 No retractable awnings over part of front elevation with removeable post & fabric barrier system below

    Troll Cart Public House 7-9 Regent Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 2AF NR30 2AF

    Received 5 Oct 2007
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0655/F

    Rear extension.

    19 Whimbrel Drive Bradwell Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 23 Aug 2005
  21. APPROVE06/11/0227/CD

    New detached chalet bungalow with integral garage - Discharge of Condition 2, 3, 4 & 5 Re: 06/11/0026/F

    4 Gannet Road Scratby Great Yarmouth NR29 3NT

    Received 7 Apr 2011
  22. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/14/0296/A

    Two fascia signs and five other signs

    Simpsons Garage Unit 1 Suffolk Road Great Yarmouth NR31 0LN

    Received 24 Apr 2014
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0697/F

    Convert ground floor shop to two one-bedroomed flats

    149/150 Bells Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 22 Aug 1995
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0584/CU

    GIS

    72 Marine Parade The Memoire Hotel Great Yarmouth

    Received 21 Jul 1998

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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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