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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 · 23,593 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,709 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,235 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 29 Jan 1992 to 29 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 2 Nov 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/06/0453/F

    First floor extension bedroom with en-suite above existing kitchen and bathroom balcony on new bedroom

    43 Caister Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 4DA NR30 4DA

    Received 17 May 2006
  2. WITHDRAWN06/05/0720/BF

    Construction of treated water storage tank & pumping station building, access drive and assoc infrastructure & gardens

    Land at Ormesby Water Treatment Works Main Road Ormesby St Michael Great Yarmouth NR29 3LR

    Received 22 Sept 2005
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/20/0687/F

    Two storey side extension creating new kitchen and additional bedroom/en suite

    22 Jasmine Gardens Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 8HX

    Received 17 Dec 2020
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0880/SU

    Closed circuit television surveillance system control room, toilets, staff amenity room and external access ramp+

    Market Gates Shopping Centre Great Yarmouth NR30 2BG

    Received 27 Oct 2000
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0861/TCA

    Works to trees - T1 Silver Birch - Crown lift approximately 20% and reduce lead stem by 3 meters; T2 Indian Birch - Crown lift by 3 metres and reduce rival stem by 3 meters; T3 Self-seeded Cherry - Crown Lift by 5 meters; T4 Holm Oak - Remove lower limbs to height of 110cm; T5 Sweet Chestnut - Remove 2 horizontal limbs growing parallel to boundary, Reshape crown away from Oak Tree by 2 metres; T6a Self Seeded Holly- remove; T6 Holly - Remove dog leg stem back to ground level. Pollard second stem to 3 meters, Remove small stem back to main stem; T7 Self-seeded Cherry - remove; T8 Leylandii Hedge - Reduce to 3 metres and trim side

    White House Farm The Street West Somerton GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4EA

    Received 11 Oct 2021
  6. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/96/0829/F

    GIS

    65 Apsley Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 31 Oct 1996
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/19/0018/F

    Erection of a warehouse with ancillary office space, with associated hard standing, vehicular access and servicing

    Gapton Hall Road (Land off) Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 0RD

    Received 10 Jan 2019
  8. WITHDRAWN06/06/0460/F

    Park enhancement & extn to inc revised car parking. Agricultural parkland, visitor access & add 52 holiday lodges

    Fritton Lake Countryworld Church Lane Fritton Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 19 May 2006
  9. ADV. REFUSAL Conditions/Reasons06/02/0501/A

    Front elevation sign and gable end signs +

    2 Cromer Road Co-operative Chemists Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth NR29 3RH

    Received 31 May 2002
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0795/F

    Two-storey side extension *

    50 New College Close Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 28 Aug 2003
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/26/0546/HH

    Proposed single storey rear extension to replace existing conservatory

    228 Brasenose Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7EB

    Received 1 Jul 2026
  12. Partially Discharged Conditions/Reasons06/24/0993/CD

    Discharge of Condition 3 of pp 06/21/0313/D (Phase 2 of outline pp 06/16/0391/SU, comprising 44 dwellings and associated works) - Details of proposed water conservation measures.

    Site 25 Beacon Park Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 20 Dec 2024
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/94/0739/F

    First floor extension *

    22 Greenacres Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 25 Aug 1994
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0639/F

    Ground floor extension to existing residential home for the elderly *

    25 North Drive Marine Court Res Home Great Yarmouth

    Received 17 Aug 2001
  15. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/97/0588/F

    GIS

    108 Edinburgh Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 9 Jul 1997
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0305/F

    Proposed single storey rear extension

    26 Downing Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7AP

    Received 1 May 2014
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/94/0795/F

    Instal three UPV windows to wall cladding of stores/office building *

    Expro Morton Peto Road Gapton Hall Industrial Estate Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 20 Sept 1994
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0183/F

    Proposed change of use to extend existing shop at ground floor level

    45 Camden Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 3AB

    Received 25 Mar 2011
  19. Undecided06/23/0226/OBL

    Discharge of S106 Planning Obligation - Schedule 3 - 'Open Space Land Works Specification'

    Lowestoft Road (Land East of) Hopton on sea Great Yarmouth NR31 9TE

    Received 22 Mar 2023
  20. Partially Discharged Conditions/Reasons06/23/0903/CD

    Discharge of Condition 9 of pp. 06/22/1070/F: Proposed details of bird boxes, bat box and owl box to be installed within the site

    Highfield Farm Heath Road Rollesby NR29 5HJ

    Received 7 Dec 2023
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0756/F

    Entrance porch, canopy & front garden low wall.

    5 Misburgh Way Hopton on Sea Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 27 Sept 2005
  22. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/13/0532/A

    Proposed signage to new shop front

    26 Market Row Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 1PB

    Received 16 Sept 2013
  23. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/00/0139/A

    Internal window signs *

    44 Market Place Lloyds TSB Bank Great Yarmouth

    Received 24 Feb 2000
  24. NO OBJECTION06/23/0409/TEL

    Proposed installation of 1 x 10m wooden telephone pole for fixed line Broadband

    Opp 37 Crab Lane Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 8DL

    Received 19 May 2023

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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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