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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 · 23,433 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,549 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,235 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. NO OBJECTION06/06/0737/SU

    Extensions

    Breydon VC Middle School Moorland Way Belton Great Yarmouth NR31 9PA

    Received 16 Aug 2006
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0420/F

    Single storey rear extension

    Rowena Yarmouth Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth NR29 4NJ

    Received 5 May 2006
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0001/F

    Alterations and extensions for improved facilities, car park extension +

    Repps Village Hall High Road Repps Great Yarmouth

    Received 4 Jan 2000
  4. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/06/0153/F

    Conversion of existing building to form seven no. dwellings

    The Icehouse Riverside Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 10 Feb 2006
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0417/F

    First floor side extension

    218 Brasenose Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 6 May 2004
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0069/F

    Demolition of public house / hotel and formation of sixteen self-contained flats

    26 Southtown Road Great Yarmouth NR31 0DT NR31 0DT

    Received 27 Jan 2005
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0014/F

    Erection of ground & first floor side extension, double hipped roof conservatory ("permitted development") to replace existing conservatory - in lieu of previously approved 06/11/0192/F for an orangery

    27 Cotman Drive Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 9RE

    Received 9 Jan 2012
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0503/F

    Renewal of planning permission 06/12/0363/F for use of garage as temporary site office accommodation

    Hall Farm Barns (Barn 1) Beccles Road Belton Great Yarmouth NR31 9JQ

    Received 21 Jul 2014
  9. CON FULLY DISCHARGED Conditions/Reasons06/20/0585/CD

    Discharge of conditions 6 and 14 of pp. 06/17/0339/O - Detailed plans of roads, footways, cycle ways, foul and surface water drainage; foul water strategy; Primary & secondary access road etc.

    Oak View Farm Lowestoft Road Hopton-On-Sea GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9BD

    Received 29 Oct 2020
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0511/F

    GIS

    34 Station Road Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth

    Received 16 Jun 1997
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0501/F

    Single storey side and rear extensions

    18 Connaught Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7LU

    Received 22 Aug 2013
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0152/F

    Proposed 'L' shape extension to property and proposed new boundary wall

    57 Brooke Avenue Caister GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 5QU

    Received 8 Mar 2018
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0671/F

    New barn adjacent to Durham House

    Durham House (adjacent) Main Road Fleggburgh Great Yarmouth

    Received 13 Jul 2004
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0022/F

    Residential dwelling linked to existing outbuildings

    Decoy Barn (adjacent) Beccles Road Fritton Great Yarmouth

    Received 8 Jan 2004
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0180/F

    Removal of restriction on caravan F105 from holiday unit to residential for security purposes

    Fanfare Strip Caister Beach Caravans Branford Road Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5NE

    Received 5 Mar 2001
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0617/F

    Erection of porch

    146 Bells Marsh Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 9 Aug 2005
  17. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/98/0634/A

    Illuminated sign to front and end of arcade being alteration to existing signage +

    California Amusements California Great Yarmouth NR29 3QW

    Received 6 Aug 1998
  18. APP RES. MATTERS Conditions/Reasons06/17/0413/D

    Approval of reserved matters and discharge of pre-commencement conditions - residential scheme for 24 dwellings

    Horatio House Southtown Road GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 0JR

    Received 3 Jul 2017
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0417/BU

    Part change of use to garden(s) +

    Church Farm Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth (caravan field)

    Received 30 May 2001
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0611/F

    New shop front, erection of air conditioning units and internal alterations*

    Market Gates Shopping Centre Great Yarmouth (Units 4-6)

    Received 29 Jul 1998
  21. PERMITTED DEV.06/04/0308/F

    Room in roof space to form bedroom and bathroom; new window to front elevation

    12 Royal Avenue Great Yarmouth

    Received 1 Apr 2004
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/25/0958/TRE

    Works to trees protected by Tree Preservation Order (TPO No. 2 2025) G2 - T1 (Norway Maple) and T2 (Norway Maple) - Crown reduction by 0.3m - 0.45m in all sides, to maintain shape.

    3 Sycamore Avenue (land adjacent the highway) Martham NR29 4QW

    Received 9 Nov 2025
  23. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/97/0872/LB

    GIS

    Church Farm Barns 3/4/5/6 Fleggburgh Road Rollesby Great Yarmouth

    Received 29 Oct 1997
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0146/F

    GIS

    16 North Road Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth

    Received 25 Feb 1997

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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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