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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
240Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 23,274 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,390 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,235 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 29 Jan 1992 to 28 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 30 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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. FINALLY DISPOSED OF06/20/0212/F

    Proposed two storey detached dwelling

    Willowmead (adj) Yarmouth Road Ormesby St Maragaret GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3QG

    Received 14 May 2020
  2. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/25/0098/CD

    Discharge of Condition 9 of pp 06/21/0638/F (Development of 10no. flats) - Details of proposed Electric Charging Points for each dwelling.

    Former Suspension Bridge Tavern Sidegate Road Great Yarmouth NR30 1JU

    Received 6 Feb 2025
  3. NO OBJECTION06/09/0584/SU

    Variation of Condition 1 of Planning Permission C/6/2008/6003 to extend the time limit of the permitted operation until 9 January 2011

    Borrow Pit and Stockpile Field West Road Caister on Sea Great Yarmouth

    Received 9 Sept 2009
  4. DETAILS NOT REQ'D Conditions/Reasons06/23/0870/MM

    Application for Prior Approval of a proposed installation of a 15m tall 5G telecommunication mast: H3G street pole and 3no. additional equipment cabinets

    South Denes Road A1243 Junction between South Denes Road and Hartmann Road Great Yarmouth NR30 3PY

    Received 30 Nov 2023
  5. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/98/0531/CU

    GIS

    17/18/19/20 Coxswain Read Way Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 30 Jun 1998
  6. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/03/0225/A

    Freestanding signs at entrance *

    The Castle P H and Restaurant Norwich Road Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5JN

    Received 17 Mar 2003
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0374/F

    Proposed first floor extension

    The Three Hollies Private Road Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth NR29 3LH NR29 3LH

    Received 24 Jun 2010
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/1088/F

    Single storey rear extension to form granny annexe *

    4 Bridge Court Martham Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth

    Received 16 Dec 2002
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0305/F

    Renewal of planning permission no. 06/15/0266/CU - use of land r/o garages Sussex Road for storage

    Sussex Road (Garages rear of) Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6QB NR31 6QB

    Received 6 May 2016
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0640/F

    GIS

    Spandler Bros Ltd Haulage Depot South Denes Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 29 Aug 1996
  11. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/10/0378/A

    Four types of advertisements - two illuminated and two non-illuminated

    Premises Bells Marsh Road/ Baker Street Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6PJ

    Received 25 Jun 2010
  12. WITHDRAWN06/14/0411/CC

    Demolition of rear part of existing shop in order to build new dwelling (06/11/0338/F & 06/12/0609/F)

    17 The Green Martham Great Yarmouth NR29 4PL

    Received 11 Jun 2014
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0437/F

    Proposed demolition of existing workshop & rear extension and construction of new single storey rear extension; loft conversion with rear dormers; PV panels to front of roof

    5 Holly Terrace Church Road Burgh Castle GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9QG

    Received 24 May 2021
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0257/F

    GIS

    Bradwell Medical Centre Church Lane Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 2 Apr 1997
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0343/CU

    Change of use from part of house to A1 shop

    92 Pier Plain Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6PG NR31 6PG

    Received 23 May 2016
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/23/0789/HH

    Proposed dropped kerbs and creation of hardstanding to provide parking on front garden

    67 Rosedale Gardens Belton Belton With Browston NR31 9PL

    Received 2 Aug 2023
  17. Not proceeded with06/23/0668/F

    Proposed extension to car museum

    Caister Castle Caister Lane Caister Norfolk NR30 5SN

    Received 27 Jul 2023
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0376/F

    Proposed rear extension, raising existing walls and re-roofing to form new rooms in roof

    21 Winmer Avenue Winterton GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4BA

    Received 19 Jun 2017
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0155/F

    Proposed new timber class base at rear of school for additional teaching space

    Hemsby Primary School School Loke Hemsby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4LH

    Received 9 Mar 2018
  20. APPROVED BY NCC06/03/0480/F

    Vary cond 3 of 06/97/0160/F to allow revised siting of waste trans bdg and construction of bunds as previously approved *

    Townlands Harfreys Industrial Estate Great Yarmouth

    Received 22 May 2003
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/1186/F

    Retrospective planning application for retention of conservatory and part of detached shed

    4 Kings Corner Winterton Great Yarmouth

    Received 13 Dec 2004
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0638/F

    Single storey rear/side extension

    86 Station Road North Belton Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 9NN

    Received 25 Oct 2010
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0232/F

    To erect an orangery to the rear of the property

    7 Wensum Way Belton GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9NY NR31 9NY

    Received 7 Apr 2017
  24. Undecided06/26/0665/F

    Subdivision of existing residential curtilage to create a separate residential plot and an attached 2-bedroom residential dwelling.

    2 Campion Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7NB

    Received 19 Aug 2026

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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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