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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 · 23,317 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,433 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,235 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/18/0002/CD

    Demolition of existing bungalow and construction of 5 town houses - Discharge of conditions 3 and 14 re: PP 06/16/0399/F

    118 Lichfield Road GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 0AB

    Received 2 Jan 2018
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0175/F

    Single storey rear extension to form new utility room

    22 Whinchat Way Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 24 Feb 2004
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0391/F

    GIS

    21 Ormesby Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth

    Received 13 May 1997
  4. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/00/0921/A

    Fascia signage and projecting signs *

    1 King Street Burton Menswear/Hawkshead Great Yarmouth NR30 2BA

    Received 14 Nov 2000
  5. ADV. REFUSAL Conditions/Reasons06/95/0994/A

    Two holiday park signs and flag poles

    Kingfisher Holiday Park Butt Lane Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth

    Received 12 Dec 1995
  6. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/13/0054/F

    Proposed detached house with integral garage

    25 Whinchat Way (Land adj) Bradwell Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 8SD

    Received 4 Feb 2013
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0617/F

    Renewal of planning permission 06/11/0485/F for portacabin for use by safer neighbourhood team

    Kiosk Site K6 The Jetty Marine Parade Great Yarmouth

    Received 1 Sept 2014
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0416/F

    Proposed 3 bedroom dwelling

    8 Fastolff Avenue (land adj) Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 7LZ

    Received 18 Jul 2018
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0911/F

    Proposed conversion and extension of Teasel Cottage into adjoining derelict former cottage to create 1no. larger 3-bedroom dwelling across both premises; Demolition of existing side conservatory/store; Installation of new windows; Demolition of former external WC and boundary wall and creation of new access adjoining The Loke

    Teasel Cottage Main Road B1152 Billockby Fleggburgh GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3BQ

    Received 30 Oct 2022
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0894/O

    One two-storey dwelling

    Willowmead Yarmouth Road Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth NR29 3QG

    Received 15 Sept 2004
  11. WITHDRAWN06/19/0680/F

    Formation of 2 no. plots for detached bungalows and garages

    21 Ormesby Road (Site adj) Caister GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 5JY

    Received 29 Nov 2019
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0668/F

    GIS

    1 The Glebes Belton Great Yarmouth

    Received 5 Aug 1997
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0424/F

    Single storey rear extension and car port

    72 Westerley Way Caister NR30 5AP

    Received 12 Jun 2014
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0106/F

    Renovation and conversion of barn to form two dwellings

    Hall Farm Beccles Road Belton Great Yarmouth NR31 9JQ

    Received 23 Feb 2010
  15. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/21/0829/F

    Erection of no. 2 dwellinghouses with detached garages

    7 Green Lane (Land west of) Caister-on-sea GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 5EW

    Received 6 Sept 2021
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0288/F

    Two-storey & single storey rear extension comprising kitchen, bedroom and sun lounge *

    12 Hawkins Avenue Great Yarmouth NR30 4AH

    Received 11 Apr 2001
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/23/0505/HH

    Proposed front and rear extensions to bungalow and replacement of rear flat roofs with pitched roofs

    8 Rowan Road Martham Great Yarmouth NR29 4RY

    Received 27 Jun 2023
  18. WITHDRAWN06/95/0902/F

    Extension of the pier of the north side (12m x 12m) and on the south side (12m x 60m)

    Britannia Pier Great Yarmouth

    Received 10 Nov 1995
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0517/F

    Kitchen extension, Loft conversion, render to external walls

    48 Old Church Road Hopton on Sea Great Yarmouth NR31 9BZ

    Received 28 Jul 2014
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0187/F

    Alteration of boiler house into a kiosk/boiler room

    Vauxhall Holiday Park Acle new Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 7 Mar 1996
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0202/F

    Replacement shop front

    27 Broad Row Great Yarmouth

    Received 16 Mar 2005
  22. WITHDRAWN06/21/0463/F

    Conversion of existing property to create three self- contained flats

    161 Northgate Street GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 1BY

    Received 26 May 2021
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0280/F

    Kitchen extension +

    18 Sun Lane Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 30 Mar 2000
  24. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/13/0170/A

    Banner signs

    The Cliff Hotel Cliff Hill Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6DH

    Received 26 Mar 2013

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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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