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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20,449 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,235 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/Reasons06/02/0921/F

    Removal of conservatory and construction of new woodgrain upvc lean-to conservatory with brick dwarf wall *

    11 St Nicholas Court Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8SH

    Received 22 Oct 2002
  2. APP RES. MATTERS Conditions/Reasons06/97/0339/D

    GIS

    51 Second Avenue (adja) Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 25 Apr 1997
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0368/F

    Single storey side and rear extension and front porch

    3 Garden Court Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 8HH

    Received 20 Jun 2017
  4. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/11/0269/F

    Proposed change of use from Church Hall to a residential property with proposed detached garage

    Filby Church Hall Church Lane Filby Great Yarmouth

    Received 27 Apr 2011
  5. WITHDRAWN06/95/0539/F

    Single storey primary school associated playing fields and paved areas

    East Anglia Way (adjacent) Church Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 20 Jun 1995
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0229/F

    Extension and porch to front elevation

    2 St Annes Way Belton Great Yarmouth NR31 9LH

    Received 18 Mar 2008
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/25/0131/HH

    Erection of a front extension to provide porch and shower/WC room

    77 St Annes Crescent Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7LB

    Received 18 Feb 2025
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0295/F

    First floor extension over existing garage

    Alcrest Newport Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth

    Received 25 Mar 2004
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/1023/F

    GIS

    Short Blue Public House High Street Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 19 Dec 1997
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0341/F

    Proposed first floor extension

    12 Fastnet Way Caister GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 5TS

    Received 20 Apr 2016
  11. APPROVED BY NCC06/17/0421/SU

    Installation of additional porta cabin (above existing one) with stairs to form two storey structure; extensions to existing concrete hardstanding (part retrospective)

    Waste Recycling and Transfer Station Harfreys Road Harfreys Industrial Estate GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 0LS

    Received 13 Jul 2017
  12. WITHDRAWN06/06/0769/F

    Temporary decked car park (for a period of six months only)

    Tesco Store Pasteur Road Southtown Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 4 Sept 2006
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0528/F

    Proposed driveway layout and resurfacing

    17 Main Road Ormesby St Michael Great Yarmouth NR29 3LW

    Received 10 Sept 2013
  14. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/25/1026/F

    Two-storey rear extension and conversion of premises from office (Use Class Ea) into a 3-bedroom semi-detached dwelling (Use Class C3), including rendering of external walls.

    139 Beccles Road Gorleston NR31 8BL

    Received 2 Dec 2025
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0401/F

    Storage and distribution of aggregates and cement for delivery into Great Yarmouth and the surrounding areas

    The Concrete Company Ltd Great Yarmouth Plant Outer Harbour South Denes Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 17 Jun 2009
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0111/O

    A1 non-food retail warehouse units with access and service roads, car parking, landscaping & ass'd services

    Thamesfield Way/Pasteur Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 12 Feb 2003
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0087/F

    Hard standing for the off road parking of cars

    Burnt Lane Gorleston Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 13 Feb 2009
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0697/F

    Construction of rear bedroom and en-suite above existing kitchen. Replacement of flat roofs to garage and dormer windows with pitched roofs

    17 Leathway Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth NR29 3QA

    Received 30 Oct 2009
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/94/0688/F

    Rebuilding of rear section of building *

    84 Upper Cliff Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 9 Aug 1994
  20. PERMITTED DEV.06/26/0443/PU

    Application for a Certificate of Lawful Proposed Use or Development: Proposed construction of a single-storey extension to the existing school dining room building, with external measurements proposed to be approximately 10.2m length x 7.6m width x 3.4m height, in the location shown on the submitted plans, for use as additional dining accommodation and social space.

    Flegg High Ormiston Academy Somerton Road Martham NR29 4QD

    Received 2 Jun 2026
  21. REFUSED06/21/0245/NMA

    Non-material amendment for pp. 06/20/0470/F - 1. Garage removed and 2 parking spaces to front garden instead; 2. Front porch removed; 3. Change rear kitchen extension roof from mono-pitch tiled to flat

    33 Durham Avenue Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 7HF

    Received 25 Mar 2021
  22. WITHDRAWN06/00/0961/F

    Erection of garage to serve 24 High Street *

    24 High Street Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5EP

    Received 29 Nov 2000
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0519/F

    Single storey rear extension

    38 Lacon Road Caister GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 5EU

    Received 21 Jun 2021
  24. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/14/0262/A

    New signage

    Tesco Beccles Road Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8DF

    Received 9 Apr 2014

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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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