England · Local authority

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 · 23,386 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,502 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,235 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 29 Jan 1992 to 29 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 1 Nov 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026

We haven’t verified direct planning guidance links for this authority yet. Use its official website in Council sources.

Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.

Conservation areas23 mapped area records
Article 4 direction areas18 mapped area records1 identified HMO area records; remaining records unclassified

Interactive planning map loads with JavaScript. Dataset sources are linked below.

Download Article 4 coverage for all authorities (CSV)

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/Reasons06/03/0441/F

    Two-storey extension *

    1 Middlestone Close Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 13 May 2003
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0838/HH

    Re-submission of PP 06/22/0449/HH - Proposed addition of rear balcony; Increase of roof lantern size and change of colour of window frames

    7 Pound Lane Filby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3HP

    Received 20 Sept 2022
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0242/F

    Proposed car port

    La Ronde Complet Market Road Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 21 Apr 2011
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0679/O

    GIS

    Primrose Farm (land at) Cromer Road Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth

    Received 25 Aug 1998
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0432/F

    Alterations to create two balconies to rear

    19 Wellesley Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 2AR

    Received 12 Jul 2010
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0761/F

    Use of land for portable ice cream/fruit smoothie barrow

    Marine Parade Joyland GREAT YARMOUTH

    Received 2 Dec 2015
  7. APPROVED BY NCC06/09/0336/SU

    Single storey extension for office and resource room adjacent to main entrance

    Caister First Nursery School Kingston Avenue Caister-on-Sea Great Yarmouth NR30 5ET

    Received 22 May 2009
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0313/F

    Refurbishment of outbuildings and reinstatement of adjacent link shelter to form a garden room

    Scratby Hall Barn Scratby Road Scratby Great Yarmouth NR29 3PQ

    Received 14 May 2009
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0630/F

    Conversion of two-storey workshop to two-storey dwelling

    1/4 Estcourt Road Great Yarmouth (warehouse at rear of) NR30 4JG

    Received 1 Jul 2004
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0684/F

    Variation of condition 2 of PP 06/14/0697/F - Add garage to plot 2

    16 Crab Lane Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 8DJ NR31 8DJ

    Received 4 Nov 2015
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0746/HH

    Proposed removal of existing roof structure and replacement with second floor living space with rooftop balcony

    Beach View 1A Cliff Hill Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6DH

    Received 19 Aug 2022
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0720/F

    Single storey pitched roof extension *

    14 Edinburgh Close Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5LU

    Received 8 Aug 2002
  13. Not EIA development06/26/0542/ESN

    Request for an EIA screening opinion relating to proposed erection of a new Lidl foodstore (Use Class E(a)) at the designated Beacon Park District Centre, comprising approximately 2,148sqm Gross Internal Area (of which 1,529sqm Net Sales Area) with associated staff, servicing and storage areas, 130 car parking spaces, a new access road from Hodds Lane, landscaping and associated development. Associated parking, landscaping and infrastructure.

    Beacon Park District Centre Gorleston-on-Sea Great Yarmouth

    Received 10 Jul 2026
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0243/F

    Demolition of substandard two storey rear extension, construct new two storey extension *

    11 Nelson Road Central Great Yarmouth

    Received 14 Mar 2002
  15. WITHDRAWN06/07/0085/F

    New studio extension

    Unit 3 Bloodhills Farm Collis Lane East Somerton Great Yarmouth

    Received 30 Jan 2007
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0080/F

    Demolish No's 17 & 18 and rebuild twelve apartment hotel annexe for Andover Hotel, Camperdown

    17/18 Middle Market Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 2DT

    Received 6 Feb 2012
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0377/F

    GIS

    Fishermans Wharf Riverside Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 18 May 1998
  18. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/98/0905/A

    GIS

    Matalan Southtown Road Great Yarmouth NR31 0JB

    Received 12 Nov 1998
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0127/F

    Proposed production floor space extension for the production of electrical components,associated research & development,welfare facilities,vehicle parking,landscape planting,yards & drainage

    Avalon Lancelot Road Beacon Park Gorleston (Part Parish of Bradwell) Great Yarmouth

    Received 2 Mar 2012
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0666/F

    GIS

    184 Lowestoft Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 5 Aug 1997
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0457/CU

    Change of use from guest house to single dwellinghouse *

    107 Wellesley Road Great Yarmouth NR30 2AR

    Received 20 May 2002
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0635/SU

    Replacement garden walls at front of properties

    Havelock Road Great Yarmouth (addresses as specified in application schedule)

    Received 11 Jul 2002
  23. APP RES. MATTERS Conditions/Reasons06/07/0588/D

    Demolish/garage/store greenhouses and erect 1 no. detached house with integral garage

    69 High Street (Rear of) (frontage to Blackwall Reach) Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 5 Jul 2007
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/19/0533/F

    Proposed decking to rear of property, 400mm high from external ground levels

    15 Warren Road Gorleston (Parish of Hopton) GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6JT

    Received 16 Sept 2019

Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.

View all applications

Get emailed about new planning applications in Great Yarmouth

Area alerts send a daily or weekly email with new applications and decisions near a postcode, filtered by project type. £29 a month, up to 3 areas. Records are limited to the councils we collect.

Set up an area alert

Researching a proposal in Great Yarmouth Borough Council

Start with the address or application reference. Open a record to read the proposal, dates and available documents, then check the official register for the latest plans and consultation details. If nothing appears, check coverage before treating the result as a complete planning history.

How to search planning applications

Guides to planning records

All planning guides
  • Understanding planning · 13 min read

    Planning application documents: what to read first

    Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.

  • Understanding planning · 13 min read

    Planning permission drawings: how to read plans

    Read planning drawings, floor plans, elevations and sections. Use labelled diagrams, a drawing comparison table and revision checks to understand a proposal.

  • Property research · 13 min read

    Planning approval rates: how to read council statistics

    Understand planning approval rates with an interactive calculator, worked examples and comparison table. Check sample sizes, outcomes and coverage before comparing.

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.

Check collection coverage