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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 · 23,298 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,414 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,235 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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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. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0466/F

    GIS

    19 Waveney Drive Belton Great Yarmouth

    Received 24 Jun 1996
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0919/F

    Alterations and change of use to print unit, paper stores and first floor offices for use in connection with adjoining print works. *

    Downey's Print Unit North Quay Great Yarmouth

    Received 13 Nov 2000
  3. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/19/0524/CD

    Discharge of condition 3 of Planning Permission 06/18/0498/F - Contamination report

    49A Northgate Street GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 1BJ

    Received 12 Sept 2019
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0529/F

    Single storey rear extension

    49 Beach Road Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 20 Jun 1995
  5. NO OBJECTION06/26/0097/TCA

    Works to Trees in a Conservation Area: T1 (Sycamore) - Fell and remove tree from end of driveway (to make room for a further off-road parking space).

    49A The Green Martham NR29 4PF

    Received 15 Feb 2026
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0771/F

    New shop front

    3 Marine Parade Great Yarmouth

    Received 16 Aug 2004
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0404/F

    New workshop

    The Lord Roberts Public House 5 Caister Road GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 4DA

    Received 3 Jun 2016
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0379/F

    Revised application for two - storey rear bedroom and pool extension

    203 Lowestoft Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6SX

    Received 6 May 2008
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0786/F

    GIS

    Oceaneering Int Services Ltd Riverside Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 25 Sept 1997
  10. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/19/0593/F

    Erection of new 4 bedroom dwelling house

    Westaylee West Road (Land adj) West End West Caister GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 5ST

    Received 22 Oct 2019
  11. Partially Discharged Conditions/Reasons06/24/0038/CD

    Part Discharge of Condition 3 of listed building consent 06/23/0401/LB (Internal renovation works) - Proposed details for the fireplace alterations associated with raising the fireplace surrounds.

    96 High Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 0PE

    Received 17 Jan 2024
  12. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/13/0175/LB

    Change of use and alterations to create 4 self contained dwellings

    20 & 21 South Quay Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 2RG

    Received 18 Mar 2013
  13. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/16/0622/CD

    Discharge condition no's 3, 4, 5 & 6 of PP: 06/16/0065/F (Bungalow) Re: Materials, slab levels, boundary treatment and landscaping

    Meadowcroft House Yarmouth Road Ormesby St Margaret GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3QQ

    Received 17 Oct 2016
  14. PERMITTED DEV. Conditions/Reasons06/22/0228/PDE

    Prior approval notification - larger home extension - single storey rear extension.

    56 Stable Field Way Hemsby GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR29 4TE

    Received 7 Mar 2022
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0573/F

    GIS

    73 Admiralty Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 3 Jul 1997
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0680/F

    Renewal of planning permission no. 06/94/0627/F for mobile office building

    Salmon Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 14 Aug 1995
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0934/F

    Outdoor childrens splash feature *

    Seashore Holiday Park North Drive Great Yarmouth (Caister Parish)

    Received 24 Oct 2002
  18. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/06/0421/F

    Erection of 4/5 storey building to form sixteen residential flats at rear and over restaurant

    2 Marine Parade Great Yarmouth NR30 3AH

    Received 5 May 2006
  19. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/11/0509/LB

    Installation of white polyester powder coated aluminium secondary single glazing

    Flats 1 - 4 Shipleys House Haven Bridge Great Yarmouth

    Received 4 Aug 2011
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0785/F

    Proposed residential development of 4 no. detached bungalows and garages

    Low Road East Coast Drums Winterton GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4BJ

    Received 22 Dec 2015
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/94/1090/F

    Demolition and rebuilding of

    39 Lower Cliff Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 30 Dec 1994
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/26/0706/TRE

    Works to trees protected by Tree Preservation Order (TP No.1 1979) - T1 Horse Chestnut - raise to 5m over parking bays and remove hazardous deadwood. T2 Horse Chestnut - raise to 5m over parking bays and remove hazardous deadwood. T3 Horse Chestnut - reduce tree in height by 3m to negate decay at 2m on n aspect (current height 16m), remove hazardous deadwood and raise to 5m over parking bays. T4 - Holme Oak - previously pollarded at 6m to negate bifurcation and defects.. Reduce western and southern aspect by 1- 1.5m and raise to 5m over car park (currently 10m w and 7.5 s), raise to 5m. T5 - Holme Oak - raise to 5m, reduce spread by 1-1.5m (currently 8n, 9e 10s, 9w) to reduce impact on surroundings.

    Castle Carvery Norwich Road Caister-on-sea NR30 5JN

    Received 3 Sept 2026
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0458/F

    Proposed new pitched roof extension

    46 Mill Lane Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8HH

    Received 11 Jun 2008
  24. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/12/0310/CD

    New dwelling and garage and replacement garage - Discharge of Condition 3 of Planning Permission 06/09/0048/F

    78 Mill Lane Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8HN

    Received 15 May 2012

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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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