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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 · 23,243 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,359 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,235 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/00/0330/BU

    Preparation and ground works including shower/toilet block to form touring caravan site (up to 50 units) *

    Eels Foot Public House (adja) Eels Foot Road Ormesby St Michael Great Yarmouth

    Received 18 Apr 2000
  2. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/08/0398/F

    Change of use of additional land from agricultural to residential extns.to bungalow, rebuilding garage & outbldg

    The Spinney Main Road Filby Great Yarmouth NR29 3HY

    Received 16 May 2008
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/25/0930/HH

    Retrospective application for a single storey rear extension to existing garage, for use as a garden room and home gym.

    59 Marjoram Road Bradwell NR31 8SP

    Received 2 Nov 2025
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0572/CU

    Change of use to motorcycle repairs and sales business

    Unit 2 Suffolk Road Great Yarmouth NR31 0QB

    Received 17 Jun 2004
  5. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/03/0375/A

    Shop signs *

    Staples UK Fullers Hill Great Yarmouth NR30 1PR

    Received 24 Apr 2003
  6. Accept Amend Notice06/24/0309/NMA

    Non-Material Amendment to pp 06/22/0047/VCF - Change of window material from timber to UVPC (Charisma Rose Sash)

    Land Rear Of 126 To 127 King Street Great Yarmouth NR30 2PQ

    Received 23 Apr 2024
  7. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/15/0280/O

    Construction of 4 no houses with garages, car parking and open space area

    Yarmouth Road First & Last PH Ormesby St Margaret GREAT YARMOUTH

    Received 30 Apr 2015
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0240/F

    Kitchen/bedroom extension

    5 Waveney Drive Belton Great Yarmouth NR31 9JU

    Received 22 Mar 1999
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0567/F

    Single storey rear and side extensions

    23 Saxon Gardens Caister GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 5AH

    Received 30 Jun 2021
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0752/F

    Rear extension and new raised tiled roof to bungalow

    23 Easterley Way Windwhistle Hemsby Great Yarmouth NR29 4LB

    Received 2 Dec 2010
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0239/F

    GIS

    12 Croft Road Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 24 Mar 1997
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0954/F

    Ren p.p. no. 06/94/0961/F for temporary portacabin to accommodate night staff of Dobermann Security Ltd

    Harfreys Road Duffy/McGovern/Dobermann S Ltd Harfreys Industrial Estate Great Yarmouth

    Received 28 Nov 1995
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0317/F

    Construction of new Lidl foodstore together with associated car parking and external works

    Pasteur Road Great Yarmouth (Adjacent Warwick Shubrook Ltd)

    Received 5 Apr 2004
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0596/F

    Dormer extension to rear in roof space

    34 Lancaster Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 2NQ NR30 2NQ

    Received 6 Jul 2007
  15. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/04/0983/A

    Full fascia sign and projecting sign

    11 King Street Great Yarmouth NR30 2BA

    Received 18 Oct 2004
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/1005/BF

    Single storey rear extension

    East View Common Road West Somerton Great Yarmouth NR29 4DN

    Received 27 Oct 2003
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0519/F

    Single storey rear extension to form enlarged kitchen and dining room and utility room *

    17 South Beach Parade Great Yarmouth NR30 3EQ

    Received 12 Jun 2002
  18. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/22/0194/A

    Application for consent to display advertisements - externally illuminated hoarding signs for The Jube

    A (The Jube) Market Gates Shopping Centre Great Yarmouth NR30 2BG

    Received 25 Feb 2022
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0170/F

    Demolition of existing building and erection of 7 No residential dwellings

    The Old Bonds King Street Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 16 Feb 2007
  20. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/09/0463/A

    2 no. internally illuminated fascia signs; internally illuminated projecting box sign; applied vinyl graphics to side window

    77 Magdalen Way Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7AA NR31 7AA

    Received 16 Jul 2009
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0374/F

    Variation of occupancy conditions in PP 06/90/0157/F & 06/99/1009/F to allow 11 month per year occupancy for holiday let of static caravans

    California Cliffs Holiday Park Rottenstone Lane Scratby Great Yarmouth, Norfolk NR29 3QU

    Received 14 Jun 2012
  22. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/17/0728/CD

    Construction of 2 detached bungalows, double garage and associated works with access from Harpers Lane - Discharge of conditions 4, 5, 7 and 9 re: PP 06/15/0371/O

    11 Fell Way Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9UF

    Received 23 Nov 2017
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0208/F

    Single storey sun lounge to north elevation of bungalow *

    6 Blyth Road Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 12 Mar 2001
  24. APPROVE06/25/0799/OBL

    Application to part discharge a Section 106 Agreement planning obligation dated 24 May 2023 pursuant to pp 06/19/0676/O (Outline planning application with all matters reserved, except access, for up to 665 dwellings; local centre (to include A1-A5, B1, D1 and other community uses); land for a primary school; health centre; plus associated infrastructure and open space) - Schedule 5: Recreational Impact Avoidance and Mitigation Contribution for Phase 1a

    Nova Scotia Farm Caister

    Received 1 Oct 2025

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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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