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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 · 23,615 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,731 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,235 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 29 Jan 1992 to 29 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 3 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/Reasons06/04/0428/F

    Siting of oil tank above ground in front garden

    1 Paddock Farm Drive Filby Great Yarmouth NR29 3JL

    Received 10 May 2004
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0749/SU

    Change of use bowling green to car park, with lighting columns, pay and display equipment and signage

    Euston Road GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk

    Received 4 Dec 2015
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0176/F

    Removal of condition 2 of planning permission: 06/10/0281/CU - to allow for business/commercial use

    8 Viburnum Way Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 8EF

    Received 19 Mar 2018
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0123/O

    30 No.private and affordable dwellings on land adjacent to the A12 and accessed from Lowestoft Road

    Lowestoft Road Hopton on Sea Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 4 Mar 2013
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/94/0653/F

    Renewal of planning pemission no. 06/93/0645/F for portable building as office accommodation

    Vanguard Road Gapton Hall Industrial Estate Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 28 Jul 1994
  6. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/05/0507/A

    Main front fascia and projecting sign

    Planet Papadum 5 Marine Parade Great Yarmouth

    Received 29 Jun 2005
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0940/F

    Renewal of planning permission no 06/02/0778/F for continued use of portacabin as temporary workshop

    The Grange High Road Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth NR31 9QL

    Received 8 Oct 2003
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0705/F

    Proposed front extension

    47 Beccles Road Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 8DH

    Received 14 Dec 2018
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0719/F

    GIS

    Howard Street South Stonecutters Way Great Yarmouth

    Received 11 Sept 1998
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0691/F

    Construction above single storey back addition forming larger bedroom

    11 Cement Cottages Butt Lane Burgh Castle GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9QD

    Received 11 Dec 2018
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0014/F

    Three-storey construction bldg for Great Yarmouth College for education purposes, service road & external storage areas

    Land to the North of the Alchemy Centre & Alchemy 2 Suffolk Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 4 Jan 2008
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/19/0030/F

    Rear and side extension and roof conversion

    15 Belstead Avenue Caister GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 5BB

    Received 18 Jan 2019
  13. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/96/0773/LB

    GIS

    Carlton Hotel Marine Parade Great Yarmouth NR30 3JE

    Received 15 Oct 1996
  14. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/00/0570/A

    Two poster panels forming integral part of bus shelter *

    Ormesby Road Caister Great Yarmouth (opposite Branford Road)

    Received 6 Jul 2000
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0374/F

    Proposed first floor side extension over kitchen

    Duck Pond Barn (Barn 3) Hall Farm Beccles Road Belton GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9JQ

    Received 22 Apr 2021
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0395/F

    Demolish existing porch to side of dwelling and rebuild larger porch with lean-to roof

    92 Southtown Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 0JR

    Received 18 Jun 2012
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0590/F

    GIS

    33 Styles Close Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 2 Aug 1996
  18. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/98/0757/F

    GIS

    Uluru House Main Road Filby Great Yarmouth

    Received 24 Sept 1998
  19. CON FULLY DISCHARGED Conditions/Reasons06/20/0641/CD

    Discharge of condition 5, 6 and 7 of pp. 06/20/0143/F - Archaeological work (mitigation)

    Caldecott Hall Estate Beccles Road Fritton GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9EY

    Received 25 Nov 2020
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/25/0027/F

    Installation of 'Broads Discover Hub' comprising timber and steel information bollards, sited on an existing concrete pad.

    Land to the north west of Vauxhall Bridge adj. Great Yarmouth Train Station and Vauxhall Bridge NR30 1JT

    Received 15 Jan 2025
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/1089/F

    New air conditioning plant to rear first floor roof and associated ductwork

    35/36 Market Place Great Yarmouth NR30 1LX

    Received 25 Nov 2003
  22. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/00/0448/F

    First floor extension over existing lounge +

    6 Gainsborough Avenue Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 2 Jun 2000
  23. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/04/0839/F

    Rear and side extension and porch

    2 Forth Close Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5UW

    Received 1 Sept 2004
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0191/F

    Proposed first and second floor extension over garage with balcony

    Fieldview Church Farm Off Church Walk Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 9DX

    Received 28 Mar 2012

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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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