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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 · 23,394 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,510 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,235 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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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/Reasons06/97/1021/F

    GIS

    102 Lawn Avenue Blenheim Great Yarmouth NR30 1QW

    Received 18 Dec 1997
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0088/F

    2 storey rear extension

    31 North River Road Runham Vauxhall GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 1SH

    Received 14 Feb 2017
  3. APPROVED BY NCC06/12/0036/SU

    Land transfer to provide new Recyling Centre and Highways Depot.RC to incl.drainage system, replace hardstanding,staff welfare unit,relocate extg plant & waste containers,fencing & parking.HD to relocate extg plant,containers,stores,welfare unit meeting rm & wkshop & minor drainage wks.Both schemes to incl.ex.lighting,parking & CCTV

    Pump Lane Caister on Sea Great Yarmouth Norwich

    Received 25 Jan 2012
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0818/BF

    Temporary boat shelter

    Repps Staithe Boatyard The Bridge Potter Heigham (Repps Parish)

    Received 11 Oct 1995
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0640/F

    GIS

    4 Mulberry Grove Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 30 Jul 1999
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0858/O

    Siting of portacabin style building with associated car parking

    South Denes Road Great Yarmouth (land west of, opposite Salmon Road)

    Received 1 Nov 2001
  7. PERMITTED DEV.06/13/0406/PDE

    Notification of larger home extension - Single storey rear extension

    Rose Havre Stepshort Belton Great Yarmouth NR31 9JS

    Received 15 Jul 2013
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0179/F

    Extend porch to line up to front of double garage; pitched roof over; brick up landing/staircase windows *

    9 Kipling Close Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5RJ

    Received 4 Mar 2003
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0306/F

    Erection of 2-storey side extension

    287 Lowestoft Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6JW

    Received 12 May 2011
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0715/F

    Porch on side elevation

    7 Hopton Gardens Hopton GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9DF

    Received 27 Oct 2016
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0684/F

    Amended rear second floor extension with mansard roof to provide domestic storage room and minor amendments to approved planning permission 06/11/0493/F

    28A Riverside Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6PU

    Received 21 Nov 2013
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0108/F

    Bedroom extension

    8 Orde Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 8 Feb 1996
  13. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/03/0097/F

    Single storey ext to form enclosed swimming pool, plant room and store and formation of vehicular access +

    13 Royal Avenue Great Yarmouth NR30 4EB

    Received 10 Feb 2003
  14. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/14/0381/O

    Residential development 35 dwellings including access

    Meadow Way (Land off) Rollesby Great Yarmouth

    Received 4 Jun 2014
  15. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/16/0292/LB

    Installation of openable high level window lights to each main window bay

    The Old Art School Nelson Road Central GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 2LD

    Received 15 Apr 2016
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0720/SU

    GIS

    Davolls Court Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 28 Aug 1997
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0036/F

    Variation of condition 3 re: PP 06/16/0697/CU - to allow for use for short term holiday letting

    Meadow Farm Oby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3BP NR29 3BP

    Received 19 Jan 2017
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0185/F

    GIS

    42 Sandy Lane Woodland Way Belton Great Yarmouth

    Received 9 Mar 1998
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0114/F

    Conversion of swimming pool to two-bedroomed self-contained property for short term let accommodation

    2 Barnard Avenue Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 4DS

    Received 14 Feb 2012
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0979/F

    Retention of 2.4m high paling fences to boundary

    Sundowner Holiday Park Newport Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth NR29 4NW

    Received 9 Nov 2007
  21. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/07/0771/F

    Proposed chalet bunglow for holiday use and garage

    Plot adj. Dun Roamin Four Acres Estate Hemsby, Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 28 Aug 2007
  22. CON.AREA.CONS'T Conditions/Reasons06/10/0795/CC

    Demolish bungalow

    Te-Aroha Albert Square Great Yarmouth NR30 3JH

    Received 20 Dec 2010
  23. EST/LAW USE CER.06/08/0890/EU

    Application for a certificate of lawfulness for existing use as a permanent dwelling

    Church Barn (Annexe at) Manor Farm Road East Somerton Great Yarmouth

    Received 10 Dec 2008
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/24/0644/VCF

    Retrospective variation of condition 2 (approved plans) of pp.06/19/0481/D - changes to approved design (Amendments)

    Beechcroft 74 Station Road Ormesby St Margaret NR29 3NH

    Received 6 Aug 2024

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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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