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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
29,574Searchable applications
240Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 23,333 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,449 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,235 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 29 Jan 1992 to 29 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/Reasons06/11/0559/F

    Renewal of Planning Permission 06/09/0258/F - conversion of barn to two residential dwellings and construction of garaging

    Upper Wood Farm Barns (South) Browns Lane Mautby Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 22 Aug 2011
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0697/F

    Detached house with garage +

    2 Masquers Close off Bridge Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 15 Aug 2000
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/23/0260/HH

    Proposed application for dropped kerb/vehicle access

    31 Repps Road Martham Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR29 4TH

    Received 21 Mar 2023
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0690/F

    Erection of new dormer to side of White House with full length doors and balustrade

    The White House Manor Farm Road East Somerton GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4DY

    Received 12 Dec 2018
  5. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/15/0780/O

    3 No detached dwellings with garages

    R/O Selwyn House 28 The Green Martham GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4PA

    Received 17 Dec 2015
  6. WITHDRAWN06/20/0551/TRE

    Multi stemed Ash tree- fell to ground level due to poor species and ark inclusion at base. Oak tree - fell to ground level due to numerous and severe wind damage disfigurements

    Gotts Corner High Road Repps With Bastwick GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 5JH

    Received 14 Oct 2020
  7. WITHDRAWN06/04/0399/F

    New house and garage

    Beach Farm Beach Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth

    Received 28 Apr 2004
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0303/F

    Change of use from guest house to three residential flats

    12 Paget Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 21 Mar 2006
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0874/F

    New childs play building, new conservatory, new toilets, kitchen and internal alterations +

    The Castle Public House Norwich Road Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5JN

    Received 2 Oct 2002
  10. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/20/0538/CD

    Discharge of conditions 3 and 4 of pp 06/20/0210/CU, 1. Cond. 3 - upgrade of vehicular access; 2. Cond. 4 - Planting & Landscaping scheme

    Mill Farm Mill Road Burgh Castle GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9QS

    Received 20 Oct 2020
  11. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/04/0071/F

    Bedroom extension over bathroom at rear

    11 Pavilion Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 27 Jan 2004
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0653/F

    Retrospective application for single storey rear extension

    6 Admirals Quay Boundary Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 0JT

    Received 29 Oct 2010
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0730/F

    GIS

    92 St Peters Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 16 Sept 1998
  14. LIST.BLD.REFUSE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0033/LB

    GIS

    Wellington Pier Winter Gardens South Beach Parade Great Yarmouth

    Received 15 Jan 1997
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0809/F

    Retrospective application for siting of a field shelter for horses

    Whiteacre Stables Market Lane Filby Heath Great Yarmouth NR29 3JG NR29 3JG

    Received 3 Nov 2008
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0462/F

    Conservatory in white UPVC on 600mm dwarf walls to rear of the property

    16 Barnard Close Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 15 Jun 2005
  17. Accept Amend Notice06/20/0042/NMA

    Non-material amendment of planning permission 06/19/0251/F 1) Change in external appearance from render to part brickwork, part smooth texture through-coloured render 2) 1.83m external boundary to be in brickwork

    1 Carter Close Caister GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 5NT

    Received 11 Feb 2020
  18. WITHDRAWN06/06/0004/F

    New entrance canopy, extn to car park & book in parking: demol of 2 chalets & erection of four 11/2 storey chalets.

    Hemsby Beach Holiday Village Beach Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 3 Jan 2006
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0425/F

    Conservatory at rear and replace garage with games room/study extension *

    16 Cherry Close Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8HZ

    Received 13 May 2002
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0202/F

    White pvcu conservatory *

    7 Plover Close Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 13 Mar 2000
  21. PERMITTED DEV.06/14/0014/LDO

    Construction of new offices and workshops, ancillary car park, transit area, security fences and gates

    Beacon Park Site 14 Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 27 Jan 2014
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/25/0561/HH

    Removal of existing conservatory and garage; Erection of single-storey side and rear extensions and associated alterations including raised patio; Construction of new drive and parking spaces.

    Upper Warren Lodge Beccles Road Fritton NR31 9AB

    Received 15 Jul 2025
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0243/F

    White UPVC conservatory on rear elevation

    194 Lowestoft Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 6JE

    Received 26 Mar 2008
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/1042/F

    Formation of fireplace recess and chimney *

    Manship Lodge Main Road Ormesby St Michael Great Yarmouth NR29 3LN

    Received 29 Nov 2002

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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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