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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 · 23,217 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,333 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,235 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. WITHDRAWN06/00/0303/F

    Construction of irrigation reservoir to be filled with surplus winter water *

    Nova Scotia Farm Castle Lane West Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 10 Apr 2000
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0380/F

    Vary Cond 1 of PP 06/11/0246/D to change shape of roof to facilitate the installation of photovoltaic cells

    9 Grove Road Repps With Bastwick Great Yarmouth NR29 5JL

    Received 31 May 2012
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0969/HH

    Proposed replacement of existing conservatory with single storey extension (rear)

    Heathlands West Road Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5TB

    Received 2 Nov 2022
  4. DETAILS NOT REQ'D06/95/0685/BM

    Formation of track to agricultural unit

    Cliff House Farm off Butt Lane Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth

    Received 17 Aug 1995
  5. CON.AREA.CONS'T Conditions/Reasons06/07/0496/CC

    Renewal of pp no 06/02/0591/CC for demolition of existing structures with a view to erecting 4 detached dwellings

    4 West Road Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR29 3RJ NR29 3RJ

    Received 1 Jun 2007
  6. WITHDRAWN06/05/0894/F

    Mini sky dish to side of property.

    23 Louise Close Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 18 Nov 2005
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0257/F

    Rear single storey (flat roof) extension to bungalow

    19 Brooke Avenue Caister on Sea Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 5RN

    Received 30 Apr 2010
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0044/SU

    Demolition and rebuild of two- storey rear addition

    4 Exmouth Square Newcastle Road Great Yarmouth NR30 3DW

    Received 16 Jan 2003
  9. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/24/0484/CU

    Retrospective application for the stationing of a static caravan on the land for use as a worker's shelter, for a temporary period until 30th April 2025, and to continue to use the site for storage of a mobile caravan for a temporary period until 31st August 2025.

    Land to the west of Five Acres Cherry Lane Browston NR31 9DN

    Received 12 Jun 2024
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0699/F

    Rear single storey family room/kitchen extension *

    14 Buttermere Hemsby Great Yarmouth NR29 4JZ

    Received 25 Jul 2003
  11. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/10/0495/F

    Change of use of former agricultural land to paddock with stable block

    Site at High Road (A149) Repps with Bastwick Great Yarmouth NR29 5JH NR29 5JH

    Received 5 Aug 2010
  12. WITHDRAWN06/04/0170/BF

    Demolition of toilet block and replacement of new toilet/ shower block

    Church Farm Caravan Park Church Farm Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth

    Received 24 Feb 2004
  13. CON FULLY DISCHARGED Conditions/Reasons06/22/0938/CD

    Proposed discharge of condition 6 of pp. 06/21/0415/F - temporary works areas surfacing and drainage details

    Land at south of South Denes Road and South Beach Parade Great Yarmouth NR30 3QF

    Received 3 Nov 2022
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0651/F

    GIS

    83 Repps Road Martham Great Yarmouth NR29 4RP

    Received 4 Aug 1999
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0902/F

    GIS

    Olley Main Road Ormesby St Michael Great Yarmouth NR29 3LW

    Received 4 Nov 1997
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0200/F

    Proposed ground floor side extension

    80 Sturdee Avenue GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 4HL

    Received 31 Mar 2017
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0178/SU

    Installation of 2.0m high plant screen above existing cremation room roof. Installation of external rainwater pipe

    Great Yarmouth Crematorium Cemetery Lane, Oriel Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7JJ

    Received 25 Mar 2011
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0205/F

    To replace existing external wooden south aisle door with a new oak glazed door with glazed lights

    The Parish Church of St George Fleggburgh Road Rollesby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 5HH

    Received 28 Mar 2018
  19. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/25/1033/HH

    Erection of new front boundary wall.

    172 Burgh Road Bradwell NR31 9ER

    Received 3 Dec 2025
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/24/0592/F

    Proposed erection of 4.2m-tall fencing to existing football pitch and fencing around MUGA facility; Application for retrospective permission for the installation of a 2.2m-tall height restriction barrier to car park entrance.

    King George V Field Allendale Road Caister-on-Sea Great Yarmouth NR30 5ES

    Received 19 Jul 2024
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0169/F

    Proposed sun room/games room - revised application increased roof pitch and different roof tiles

    Barn 3 Hall Farm Beccles Road Belton GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9JQ

    Received 25 Mar 2015
  22. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/21/0982/A

    Replacement sign work and lighting

    The Market Tavern Public House 17 Market Place Great Yarmouth NR30 1LY

    Received 29 Nov 2021
  23. PERMITTED DEV. Conditions/Reasons06/23/0047/PDE

    Prior approval notification for larger home extension - single storey rear extension 5.3m x 3.6m x3.99m

    34 North Road Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth NR29 3LA

    Received 23 Jan 2023
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0760/F

    GIS

    Signwaves Ltd Lefevre Way Gapton Hall Industrial Estate Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 10 Sept 1999

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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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