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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20,390 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,235 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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. NO OBJECTION06/98/0074/M

    GIS

    Wind Farm Site High Barn Farm East Somerton Great Yarmouth

    Received 3 Feb 1998
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0782/F

    Erection of 1.8m fence panel to front to enclose wheelie bins & provide security. Erection of fencing to east & west side of rear garden.

    The Old Tea Room King Street Winterton Great Yarmouth NR29 4AT

    Received 7 Dec 2011
  3. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/16/0144/CD

    Rear extension to provide 2 thermal suites, side extension to provide new entrance. Two storey front extension to provide fitness facility - Discharge of Condition 3 re: PP: 06/15/0473/SU

    Phoenix Pool Widgeon Close Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 8JU

    Received 1 Mar 2016
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0246/F

    Front extension to bungalow and front extension to garage

    4 Willow Way Martham Great Yarmouth NR29 4SH

    Received 23 Apr 2010
  5. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/94/0665/F

    Dormer extension to form two new bedrooms and bathroom +

    Dunelm Hill View Drive Winterton Great Yarmouth

    Received 1 Aug 1994
  6. WITHDRAWN06/23/0339/EU

    Application for a lawful development certificate for an existing use - use of static caravan as a 2 bedroom residential dwelling

    East Cottage Hemsby Road Martham NR29 4QH

    Received 13 Apr 2023
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0080/CU

    Creation of childrens multi- use activity centre and reopening of existing cafeteria

    Heliport Terminal Yarmouth Road West Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 1 Feb 2005
  8. NO OBJECTION06/07/0054/MM

    Part 24 Determination for the siting and appearance of 10m replica telegraph pole mobile phone mast

    Crab Lane Bradwell Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 16 Jan 2007
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0839/BF

    Renewal of permission to maintain snack bar on permanent basis

    Norfolk Rare Breeds Centre Decoy Farm Ormesby St Michael (Hemsby Parish)

    Received 18 Oct 1995
  10. ADV. REFUSAL Conditions/Reasons06/06/0416/A

    Sign on posts

    Golden Fish Restaurant Butt Lane Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth NR31 9PY

    Received 4 May 2006
  11. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/01/0263/A

    Signs on building and freestanding sign on site *

    Seacon House Hewett Road Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 0RB

    Received 29 Mar 2001
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0517/BF

    Two-storey extension to form granny annexe and additional bedrooms *

    Stanley Cottage Common Road West Somerton Great Yarmouth NR29 4DN

    Received 11 Jun 2002
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0375/F

    Construction of dormer extension

    30 Marine Parade Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6DY NR31 6DY

    Received 24 Jun 2010
  14. Split decision Conditions/Reasons06/22/0054/CD

    Discharge of conditions 4, 5, 7 and 9 of PP 06/21/0410/F

    Caters Service Station Black Street Winterton-On-Sea NR29 4AP

    Received 24 Jan 2022
  15. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/17/0553/CD

    New vehicular access - Discharge of condition 3 of planning permission 06/17/0270/F

    Crows Farm High Road Burgh Castle GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9QN

    Received 24 Aug 2017
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0326/F

    Siting of tables and chairs outside diner during hours of business for use by customers - Previously approved 06/08/0614/CU

    HJ'S Diner South Beach Parade Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 2 May 2014
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0305/F

    Extension to kitchen at rear *

    10 Gloucester Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 2 Apr 2003
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/94/0532/F

    Alts to scheme approved under ref 06/91/0191/F to form 3 flats and removal of condition 2 to permit all year use

    8 Marine Parade Great Yarmouth

    Received 23 Jun 1994
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/1064/F

    New "lantern-house" structure to replace existing

    The Lighthouse The Holway Winterton-on-Sea Great Yarmouth NR29 4BS

    Received 5 Dec 2007
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0921/CU

    Use of unit for heavy duty engineering

    Unit G4 Boundary Road Harfreys Industrial Estate Great Yarmouth

    Received 20 Nov 1995
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0864/F

    GIS

    19 Duncan Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 19 Oct 1999
  22. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/21/0675/F

    Proposal to replace existing windows and doors with a similar design in white UPVC

    73 Marine Parade GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 2DQ

    Received 30 Jul 2021
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/19/0057/F

    Replacement of a static residential caravan with a two bedroom bungalow

    Mill Nurseries (Caravan) Mill Road Burgh Castle GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9QP

    Received 23 Jan 2019
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0031/F

    GIS

    52 Nightingale Close Scratby Great Yarmouth NR29 3NR

    Received 15 Jan 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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