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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 · 23,672 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,788 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,235 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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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/Reasons06/01/0959/F

    White upvc conservatory *

    102 Station Road South Belton Great Yarmouth NR31 9NA

    Received 11 Dec 2001
  2. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/03/0423/LB

    Replacement driveway entrance gates with pillars with 5m long wing walls *

    The Grange High Road Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth NR31 9QL

    Received 7 May 2003
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0366/F

    GIS

    Yarmouth Business Park Suffolk Road Great Yarmouth NR31 0ER

    Received 14 May 1998
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0169/F

    GIS

    4 Solent Close Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5EQ

    Received 3 Mar 1998
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0317/F

    Amendments to plans reference number 06/02/1100/F - pitched roof rear extension *

    3 Grange Road Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5BA

    Received 7 Apr 2003
  6. WITHDRAWN06/02/0379/F

    Alterations and extensions to private dwelling and alterations and renovations to barn *

    Ormesby Cottage Main Road Ormesby St Michael Great Yarmouth

    Received 25 Apr 2002
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0346/BF

    GIS

    6 Burghwood Road Ormesby St Michael Great Yarmouth

    Received 26 Apr 1999
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0506/F

    GIS

    5 Hunter Drive Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 8 Jul 1996
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0416/F

    GIS

    Unit 14 Brinell Way Harfreys Industrial Estate Great Yarmouth

    Received 20 May 1999
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0126/F

    Utility and toilet extension

    Threeways Mill Road Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth

    Received 14 Feb 1996
  11. Undecided06/25/0800/CD

    Discharge of Condition 19 of pp. 06/22/0827/D (Approval of Reserved Matters details of access, appearance, landscaping, layout and scale for a residential development comprising 93 dwellings and associated works (Phase 6 of the Wheatcroft Farm development) - Details of off-site highway works

    Land west of Woodfarm Lane (Bluebell Meadow) Great Yarmouth

    Received 30 Sept 2025
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/23/0221/HH

    Proposed single storey rear extension including roof lantern to existing extension

    213 Lowestoft Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6SX

    Received 14 Mar 2023
  13. Accept Amend Notice06/14/0261/NMA

    To extend the links between buildings to all floors i.e. Floors 1 to 4 inclusive

    Harbour Quays Riverside Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6PY

    Received 7 Apr 2014
  14. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/09/0402/F

    Siting of portable office and WC accommodation and concrete slab for car wash facility

    Land Adjacent Kwikfit North Quay Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 1JT

    Received 17 Jun 2009
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0949/F

    Bus shelter

    South of The Lion PH between Yarmouth Road & Martham Road West Somerton Great Yarmouth

    Received 23 Nov 2000
  16. EST/LAW USE CER.06/17/0741/EU

    Development of hard standing on 20 plots, erection of fences, development and use of a house, stationing of 19 static caravans on hard standing, use of an area of land for storage, removal of internal bunds, maintenance and restoration of site road, use of amenity block as an office, standing of an educational building

    1 Travellers Site Gapton Hall Road GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 0NL

    Received 30 Nov 2017
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0669/CU

    Change of use to convert existing vacant public house into a ground floor A3 (restaurant and cafe) unit and A5 (hot food takeaway) with basement storage.

    The Crystal Inn 1 Northgate Street Great Yarmouth NR30 1BB

    Received 12 Nov 2012
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0619/F

    Proposed ground floor side & rear extension

    4 Station Road South Belton GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9JG NR31 9JG

    Received 26 Sept 2016
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0504/BF

    Single storey pitched roof extension at front to create new hallway and study *

    129 Caister Road Great Yarmouth NR30 4DL

    Received 5 Jun 2002
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/1011/F

    Single storey extension to rear

    9 Bodleian Court Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7HB

    Received 29 Oct 2003
  21. NO OBJECTION06/24/0732/TCA

    Proposed tree works: Crown reduction to Beech tree of up to 3m to provide clearance from outbuildings

    30 Repps Road Martham NR29 4QT

    Received 14 Sept 2024
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0546/F

    Proposed rear and side extension and Victorian greenhouse

    Camelot Beech Rise Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 8NU

    Received 25 Sept 2018
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/24/0478/F

    Proposed new windows and cladding to front of cafe/bakery

    38 Almond Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 8AA

    Received 11 Jun 2024
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0415/F

    Proposed conversion of garage and installation of window

    8 Misburgh Way Hopton GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9RU

    Received 18 Jul 2018

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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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