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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 · 23,326 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,442 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,235 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 29 Jan 1992 to 28 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 31 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/Reasons06/13/0627/SU

    Surfacing of a rough hoggin area with tarmac, to create hard standing for 12No: car parking bays

    Nursery Terrace Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 1BS

    Received 17 Oct 2013
  2. NO OBJECTION06/23/0233/TEL

    Telecommunications development - removal of 1 no. cabinet and replacement with 1 no. new ERS unit; installation of 1 no. GPS node on existing gantry pole; replacement of 3 no. mast head amplifiers and ancillary works

    Folkes Quarry Land off Butt Lane Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth NR31 9PY

    Received 13 Mar 2023
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0303/F

    Demolition and re-erection of garage and stores

    1 John Road Waveney Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 5 Apr 1995
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0265/F

    Proposed porch, boundary treatments, oil tank and associated works

    1A Beaumont Park Mill Lane Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 8HP

    Received 11 Apr 2018
  5. WITHDRAWN06/23/0020/CU

    Proposed change of use of first floor to purposes incidental to the occupants of the main dwelling (residential)

    Lochinvar Short Road Browston Great Yarmouth NR31 9DS

    Received 5 Jan 2023
  6. APP RES. MATTERS Conditions/Reasons06/05/0594/D

    Demolish extg bdg; erect five three-bedroomed, eight two- bedroomed houses and eleven two-bedroomed flats

    25 St Nicholas Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 29 Jul 2005
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/1163/F

    Extension to lounge on front elevation

    23 Coronation Road Cobholm Great Yarmouth

    Received 6 Dec 2004
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/23/0928/F

    Redevelopment of East Coast College (Eastern Campus) including demolition of existing buildings and provision of a new three storey building, extension to existing sports hall, new and amended access arrangements, car parking, landscaping and other associated works.

    East Coast College - East Campus Suffolk Road Great Yarmouth NR31 0ED

    Received 21 Dec 2023
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0664/F

    Conversion of warehouse space to office space comprising alterations to external elevations *

    1 Viking Road Gapton Hall Industrial Estate Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 0NU

    Received 24 Jul 2002
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0186/O

    One dwelling

    Sunnyside (adjacent) Mill Lane Fleggburgh Great Yarmouth

    Received 6 Mar 1996
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0145/F

    Positioning of mobile catering unit to be removed each day

    Unit 1 Bessemer Way (Crown Decorator Centre) Harfreys Industrial Estate Great Yarmouth NR31 0LX

    Received 13 Mar 2013
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/20/0455/F

    Front and rear extensions and boundary walling

    8 School Corner Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 8QL

    Received 7 Sept 2020
  13. NO OBJECTION06/24/0475/TEL

    Proposed replacement of 3no. existing antennas and 3no MHAs with 6no new antennas and 6no RRHs

    Seadell Chalet Park Beach Road Hemsby NR29 4HJ

    Received 11 Jun 2024
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0883/F

    Reconstruction and raising in height of roof to provide two additional bedrooms with facilities

    2 Foster Close Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth

    Received 2 Nov 1995
  15. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/20/0501/CD

    Discharge of condition 4 of pp 06/19/0690/CU - Full details of ventilation system & filters; re-submission of 06/20/0389/CD

    12-13 Baker Street Gorelston GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 6QT

    Received 30 Sept 2020
  16. WITHDRAWN06/02/0799/EU

    Application for a Certificate of Lawfulness for existing use for the sale of fish and associated aquatic items *

    Broadview 168 Repps Road Martham Great Yarmouth NR29 4QZ

    Received 9 Sept 2002
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0960/F

    Five detached houses and garages with private access road

    152 Burgh Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 11 Oct 2004
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0156/F

    Portacabin for accountancy offices *

    Faraday Road Expro North Sea Ltd Gapton Hall Industrial Estate Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 0LT

    Received 25 Feb 2003
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0664/F

    Extension to existing Lifeboat Station

    Caister Lifeboat Station Skippers Walk Caister on Sea GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 5DJ

    Received 20 Oct 2017
  20. Partially Discharged Conditions/Reasons06/22/0578/CD

    Proposed discharge of conditions for pp. 06/21/0356/F - 10. Foul & surface water design; 11. External lighting design; 14.Phase 1 Contamination report

    Ex Edward Worlledge School Land West of 63-78 Lichfield Road Southtown Great Yarmouth

    Received 29 Jun 2022
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0021/BF

    Single storey rear extension *

    2 Cannons Close West Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5SS

    Received 12 Jan 2000
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0133/F

    Extension to rear of house to form kitchen/diner *

    53 Primrose Way Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8UY

    Received 19 Feb 2001
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/24/0036/HH

    Erection of a new one- and two-storey rear extension; Use of proposed new flat-roof as a rooftop garden; Replace existing second floor window with a new doorway to provide access to the roof garden.

    12 Camperdown Great Yarmouth NR30 3JB

    Received 17 Jan 2024
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0236/F

    Extension to kitchen/dining area, lounge and bedroom. Dormer to front

    198 Beccles Road Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 8QD

    Received 10 Apr 2017

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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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