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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 · 23,610 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,726 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,235 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0814/F

    Bathroom extension, pitched roof over bedroom to replace flat roof and new conservatory

    13 Lilac Close Bradwell Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 8HD NR31 8HD

    Received 20 Sept 2006
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/26/0485/HH

    Single storey front extension.

    50 Oxford Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7ES

    Received 18 Jun 2026
  3. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/07/0625/F

    Proposed detached bungalow and garage

    20 Poplar Drive Filby Great Yarmouth Norfolk, NR29 3HU

    Received 16 Jul 2007
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0853/F

    Raise roof to provide two bedrooms and rear extension *

    Rowan Lodge Back Lane Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth

    Received 12 Sept 2003
  5. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/98/0987/F

    GIS

    93 Lichfield Road Southtown Great Yarmouth NR31 0EB

    Received 15 Dec 1998
  6. APP RES. MATTERS Conditions/Reasons06/10/0519/D

    Erection of detached bungalow and garage

    Hazel Drive Martham Great Yarmouth NR29 4QL

    Received 13 Aug 2010
  7. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/95/1026/LB

    Formation of opening in wall to Orangery as internal access for staff and guests to new bedroom wing extension

    Browston Hall Country Club Browston Great Yarmouth

    Received 21 Dec 1995
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/23/0131/F

    Proposed new shopfront

    2 Mill Lane Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8HL

    Received 16 Feb 2023
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0237/F

    Open fronted log shed

    Letcombe Bowers Rollesby Road Fleggburgh GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3AQ

    Received 5 Apr 2017
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0231/O

    Erection of six, two bedroom bungalows and associated parking

    Cobbs Place (Land at) Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 3 Mar 2006
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0928/F

    High level canopy of light supported on sixty 9m high columns

    Regent Road (east and west) Great Yarmouth

    Received 6 Oct 2003
  12. REF. DETAILS (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/08/0022/D

    Detached three bedroom bungalow and garage

    31 Yarmouth Road Plot 4 (site to rear of) Caister on Sea Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 7 Jan 2008
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0489/F

    Proposed first floor extension

    Hill House New Road Fritton NR31 9HR

    Received 18 Jul 2014
  14. OBJECTION06/25/0074/TCA

    Proposed works to trees in a Conservation Area - T1 - Cherry tree - Fell due to possibility of future wind damage and existing lean towards house.

    Beaconsfield House, Old Chapel Road Winterton NR29 4BQ

    Received 29 Jan 2025
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0541/F

    Proposed warehouse building

    Aeropak Manufacturing Viking Road (Parish of Bradwell) Gapton Hall Industrial Estate Great Yarmouth NR31 0NU

    Received 6 Sept 2013
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0382/F

    Two-storey extension to form garage and bedroom

    Rivendell Moregrove Lane Martham Great Yarmouth

    Received 2 May 1995
  17. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/05/0641/O

    Erection of single dwelling

    25 Yarmouth Road (Garden Plot) Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth

    Received 17 Aug 2005
  18. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/05/0353/F

    Use of property for two residential units

    11 Apsley Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 29 Apr 2005
  19. Accept Amend Notice06/24/0584/NMA

    Proposed non material amendment of application 06/23/0612/HH - windows and door previously approved (retrospective)

    89 Beach Road Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5HD

    Received 12 Jul 2024
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0255/O

    Renewal of planning permission 06/98/0156/O for single storey sports barn with changing and sewerage facilities *

    Cliff Park High School Kennedy Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6TA

    Received 28 Mar 2001
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0190/F

    Proposed new bungalow type C to Plot 1 (increased size) - previously approved under 06/10/0011/F variation of condition 5

    37 Mill Lane (Land to rear of) Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 29 Mar 2010
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/20/0273/F

    Proposed change of use from vehicle storage to MOT & service centre, with associated office and vehicle sales centre complete with sales office.

    Land Adjoining 2 Queen Annes Road Southtown Road Great Yarmouth NR31 0LE

    Received 26 Jun 2020
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0634/F

    Ren pp 06/96/0794/F for ext of pier on north side (12m x 12m) & south side (12m x 60m) & new entertainment centre *

    Britannia Pier Great Yarmouth

    Received 11 Jul 2002
  24. CON FULLY DISCHARGED Conditions/Reasons06/26/0035/CD

    Discharge of Condition 10 of pp. 06/22/0827/D (Phase 6 of the Wheatcroft Farm development - Approval of Reserved Matters details of access, appearance, landscaping, layout and scale for a residential development comprising 93 dwellings and associated works) - Submission of noise mitigation verification report

    Land west of Woodfarm Lane (Bluebell Meadow) Great Yarmouth

    Received 14 Jan 2026

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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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