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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 · 23,291 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,407 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,235 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0977/F

    Residential vehicular access crossing dropped kerb to front of property

    5 Suffolk Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 0QB

    Received 22 Nov 2006
  2. Not proceeded with06/19/0380/O

    Development of site to construct multi storey building with 44 self contained flats and including basement car parking

    Euston Road & Marine Parade (Land at) GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk

    Received 18 Jun 2019
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0648/F

    Palliative Care Centre providing support and information to patients, carers and family members whose lives are affected by cancer and other life threatening illnesses

    James Paget University Hospital Lowestoft Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth, Norfolk NR31 6LA

    Received 4 Oct 2011
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0018/F

    Formation of two flats over shop

    47a Camden Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 10 Jan 1996
  5. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/98/0916/F

    GIS

    Martham Road Rollesby Great Yarmouth (adjacent Hall Cottages)

    Received 16 Nov 1998
  6. PERMITTED DEV.06/18/0231/PDE

    Notification of a larger home extension - lean-to conservatory to rear elevation

    4 University Crescent Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 7QL NR31 7QL

    Received 23 Apr 2018
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0710/F

    Proposed front extension

    12 John Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6LE

    Received 23 Nov 2012
  8. EST/LAW USE CER.06/00/0180/EU

    Application for a Certificate of Lawfulness for existing use of self contained flat as a single dwelling *

    Flat 3 Camperdown Court 34/36 Camperdown Great Yarmouth

    Received 7 Mar 2000
  9. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/15/0726/F

    Proposed sub division of plot and erection of new dwelling with sedum roof

    16 Penguin Road Roselea Scratby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3NU

    Received 2 Dec 2015
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0601/TRE

    T1 - Oak - Dead - fell to ground

    Harnsers Lodge St Olaves Road St Olaves GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9HJ

    Received 21 Jul 2021
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/24/0406/TRE

    Works to trees protected by Tree Preservation Order (TPO No.1 1965) - Group G1 Lime Pollards - Reduce height by 2m; Reduce width by 1m

    The Old Vicarage Duke Road Gorleston NR31 6LL

    Received 16 May 2024
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0473/F

    Partial retrospective application for: Retention of plant equipment - dry cooler with 5no. fan units on a concrete plinth surrounded by 1.8m high palisade steel fence to north boundary and a 1.8m high timber acoustic fence to south; and proposed replacement of palisade fence with timber fence on the eastern boundary

    Lidl Norwich Road Caister-On-Sea GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 5JL

    Received 2 Jun 2021
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0308/O

    Proposed detached bungalow and garage

    adj 29 Poplar Drive Filby Great Yarmouth NR29 3HU NR29 3HU

    Received 28 Mar 2007
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/20/0431/F

    Proposed single storey front extension

    13 Meadow Way Rollesby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 5HA

    Received 13 Aug 2020
  15. NO OBJECTION06/02/0077/SU

    Internal alterations and extension at rear to provide additional staff toilet facilities *

    Northgate St Andrews First School Northgate Street Great Yarmouth NR30 1BP

    Received 30 Jan 2002
  16. FINALLY DISPOSED OF Conditions/Reasons06/21/0042/F

    Expansion of veterinary practice into 3 Ormesby Road including two-storey link and single storey extensions

    Caister Vets Ormesby Road Caister GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 5JY

    Received 15 Jan 2021
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/1101/F

    New house on land currently forming part of 1 Misburgh Way

    1 Misburgh Way Hopton Great Yarmouth NR31 9RU

    Received 15 Nov 2004
  18. DETAILS NOT REQ'D Conditions/Reasons06/23/0516/MM

    Prior approval for the proposed telecommunication installation - 1 x 15 m 5G street pole and additional equipment cabinets

    Land Opp 154 Beccles Road Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8PS

    Received 28 Jul 2023
  19. Accept Amend Notice06/14/0092/NMA

    Non material amendment for 06/13/0093/F. For the purpose of grid connection adjacent to wind turbine foundation

    Blood Hills West Somerton Great Yarmouth NR29 4DU

    Received 11 Feb 2014
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0793/F

    GIS

    Orchard Court (Plot 2) off North Road Ormesby St Margaret

    Received 21 Oct 1996
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0277/F

    First floor rear extension to form bedrooms and ground floor garden room extension *

    41 Durham Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7HF

    Received 28 Mar 2003
  22. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/95/0844/A

    Fascia signs/projecting sign/window graphics

    99to100 High Street Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 19 Oct 1995
  23. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/22/0177/F

    Demolition of garage and outbuilding; Proposed erection of a pair of 2 bed semi detached residential dwellings; new parking access

    1 Seafield Close GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk Nr30 1JN

    Received 21 Feb 2022
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0293/F

    Alterations and extensions to house and new linked granny annexe in position of former barn *

    56 High Street Croft Cottage Farm Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 4 Apr 2002

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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.

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