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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
239Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 23,624 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,740 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,235 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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/Reasons06/11/0423/F

    Proposed single storey front and side extension

    48 Blackbird Close Bradwell Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 8RU

    Received 7 Jul 2011
  2. NO OBJECTION Conditions/Reasons06/21/0417/TCA

    Holly Tree - Crown reduction by 2-3m; Acer - Crown reduction by up to 1m; Hawthorn - Crown reduction by up to 1m.

    Wood House 5 The Green Ormesby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3JT

    Received 30 May 2021
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0035/F

    Extension to rear

    18 Drift Road Caister on Sea Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 10 Jan 2006
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0506/F

    Conversion of farm buildings to three dwellings; renovation and extension of existing dwelling; formation of access; construction of garages; associated works

    High Barn Farm Winterton-on-Sea Great Yarmouth NR29 4DA

    Received 29 Aug 2013
  5. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/08/0063/A

    Erection of two internally illuminated, single sided, free-standing display units

    St Nicholas Filling Station 84 St Nicholas Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk, NR30 1NN

    Received 25 Jan 2008
  6. WITHDRAWN06/99/0285/F

    GIS

    Former Filling Station Main Road Filby Great Yarmouth

    Received 1 Apr 1999
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0605/F

    Demolition of garage, erection of two-storey extension to side; front porch and extension to rear

    46 Claydon Grove Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 3 Aug 2005
  8. REFUSED06/17/0371/PDE

    Proposed single storey rear extension

    5 Kingston Avenue Caister GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 5ET

    Received 15 Jun 2017
  9. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/20/0003/F

    Proposed erection of 5 new dwellings

    21 Crab Lane Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 8DJ

    Received 7 Jan 2020
  10. NO OBJECTION06/97/1037/SU

    GIS

    St Andrews County First School Northgate Street Great Yarmouth NR30 7BP

    Received 23 Dec 1997
  11. EST/LAW USE CER.06/23/0320/PU

    Application for Lawful Development Certificate for the proposed replacement of single pitch polycarbonate conservatory roof with lightweight warm tile apex roof.

    37 Durham Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7HF

    Received 19 Apr 2023
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0863/F

    Sun lounge *

    2 Meadow Rise Hemsby Great Yarmouth NR29 4HB

    Received 1 Oct 2002
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0423/F

    New garage to replace existing

    4 Belstead Avenue Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5BB

    Received 30 Jun 2009
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0128/F

    Change of use from public house to dwelling house. Construction of three no. dwellings. Construction of garaging

    First and Last Public House Yarmouth Road Ormesby St Margaret GREAT YARMOUTH

    Received 16 Feb 2016
  15. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/15/0743/CD

    Demolition of garages and construction of two storey building comprising one ground floor and one first floor flat - discharge of conditions 3, 4 and 5 re: PP 06/15/0292/F

    Danby Road Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 8BP NR31 8BP

    Received 18 Dec 2015
  16. Partially Discharged Conditions/Reasons06/24/0161/CD

    Discharge of condition 6 of pp 06/21/0292/F - Demolition of warehouse; construction of residential building comprising fourteen flats. Conditions 6 - Foul Drainage Works

    4 Archers Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 6 Mar 2024
  17. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/11/0288/F

    Retrospective application for childs play fort

    7 James Gray Close Winterton Great Yarmouth NR29 4DE

    Received 9 May 2011
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0690/F

    Bedroom extension over garage *

    30 Bracecamp Close Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth NR29 3PR

    Received 22 Jul 2003
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0597/TRE

    T1- Sycamore - c/lift up to 5m over road and remove deadwood T2- Ash - fell due to due to poor condition, poor form and restricted retention span

    44 Caister Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 4DH

    Received 15 Jul 2021
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0857/F

    Alterations and extension to form new lounge

    19 St Georges Drive Caister on Sea Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 5QW NR30 5QW

    Received 4 Nov 2005
  21. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/08/0640/F

    Revised proposal for extension and garage within existing curtilage, rebuild outbuilding, widen access and form new driveway

    The Spinney 1 Main Road Filby Great Yarmouth NR29 3HY

    Received 28 Aug 2008
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0416/CU

    Change of use of part of building from dwellinghouse to phone shop

    182A Beccles Road Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 8AE NR31 8AE

    Received 16 Jun 2016
  23. EST/LAW USE CER.06/16/0208/EU

    Certificate of proposed lawful use to create new junction and access to the development pursuant to planning permission 06/08/0866/F and drawing NHHY2/111C

    Martham Road/Common Road Hemsby GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk

    Received 5 Apr 2016
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0332/BF

    GIS

    Rollesby Gardens Bungalow Main Road Rollesby Great Yarmouth

    Received 5 May 1998

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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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