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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 · 23,343 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,459 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,235 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/Reasons06/06/0366/F

    Rear single storey extension and conservatory

    24 Bracecamp Close Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR29 3PR NR29 3PR

    Received 19 Apr 2006
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0758/F

    Two storey side extension

    51 Lancaster Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 2NQ

    Received 6 Dec 2010
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0443/F

    Extension to kitchen and conservatory to rear elevation

    54 Colomb Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 3 Jun 2008
  4. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/01/0170/F

    Formation of new roof to contain first floor bedrooms +

    1 Waunci Crescent Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6EB

    Received 28 Feb 2001
  5. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/03/0080/LB

    Sun/dining room extension and general refurbishment *

    Shamrock Cottage Pit Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth

    Received 4 Feb 2003
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0222/F

    Kitchen and conservatory extensions, pitched roof over existing flat roof *

    1 Convy Priors Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 8 Mar 2002
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0388/F

    Use of land as lorry (tractor unit only) park

    Lefevre Way (plot off) Gapton Hall Industrial Estate Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 2 May 1995
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0101/F

    Renewal of Planning Permission 06/08/0456/F for two-storey office block and construction of car park (Complex)

    Amec Process and Energy Edison Way Gapton Hall Industrial Estate Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 17 Feb 2012
  9. CON FULLY DISCHARGED Conditions/Reasons06/25/0035/CD

    Discharge of Condition 35 of pp 06/13/0652/O (Hybrid permission for 850 dwellings, employment, school and local centre) - relating to Phase 6 only (93 dwellings) - Details of proposed Highways Construction specifications (roads, footways, cycleways, foul and surface water drainage; visibility splays; access arrangements; parking provision; loading and turning areas).

    Land west of Woodfarm Lane (Phase 6 of the Bluebell Meadow development) Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 16 Jan 2025
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0403/F

    Change of use and extension to create Gorleston Community Heritage Centre with tearoom

    51 Church Road Ivy Lodge Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6NJ

    Received 28 Jun 2015
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0403/F

    Erection of garage and conservatory *

    5 St Hilda Road Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5LH

    Received 18 May 2000
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0787/F

    Erection of 1.89m wall and 1.70m wooden hit & miss fence as extg to No 7, gate access within fence for No 20 only *

    20 and 7 Shannon Drive Caister Great Yarmouth (fence adjo Prince of Wales Road)

    Received 5 Sept 2002
  13. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/18/0195/CD

    Discharge of conditions 5 and 6 of Planning Permission 06/17/0208/F - Proposed demolition of existing store and erection of chalet bungalow

    10 Cobden Terrace (Land adj) GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 1BT

    Received 19 Mar 2018
  14. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/04/0139/BF

    Removal of a condition - agricultural occupancy.

    Three Gables The Street Thurne Great Yarmouth NR29 3AP

    Received 16 Feb 2004
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0191/F

    GIS

    The Playing Fields Mill Lane Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8HS

    Received 4 Mar 1999
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/26/0503/F

    1. Erection of 2-storey building for use as Urgent Treatment Centre (Class E(e)), covered walkway and new lobby to front of existing hospital, associated infrastructure, reprovision of displaced accessible car parking, and landscaping. 2. Removal of existing GP Streaming Unit

    James Paget Hospital Lowestoft Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6LA

    Received 30 Jun 2026
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0157/F

    Demolition of existing garage and construction of a single storey extension

    11 Claydon Grove Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 8AT

    Received 24 Feb 2021
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0756/F

    GIS

    43 California Crescent California Great Yarmouth

    Received 8 Oct 1996
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0051/F

    New habitable room over existing flat roofed garage

    193 Burgh Road Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 9ER

    Received 24 Jan 2005
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0117/F

    Extension over existing single storey front extension

    129 Mill Lane Bradwell Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 8HS

    Received 24 Feb 2011
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0442/F

    Rear extension to bungalow and new garage with living accommodation

    Helene High Road Repps with Bastwick Great Yarmouth

    Received 17 Jul 2013
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0604/F

    Proposed change of use of ground floor front room (A1) to residential and alterations

    44 South Market Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 2BT

    Received 3 Oct 2013
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0992/F

    GIS

    Asda Store Acle New Road Runham Vauxhall Great Yarmouth NR30 7SF

    Received 8 Dec 1999
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/20/0435/F

    Retrospective application for proposed timber BBQ hut in rear garden

    1 Purslane Drive Caister GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 5BQ

    Received 18 Aug 2020

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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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