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20,788 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,235 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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. Undecided06/24/0580/DOV

    Deed of Variation of the existing Section 106 Agreement dated 4 December 2020 pursuant to planning permission 06/20/0198/F to modify payment schedules in respect of: Affordable housing sum, Natura 2000 contributions payment trigger, and pay back for Council covenants.

    58-60 Wellesley Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 11 Jul 2024
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0635/F

    Existing steel door removed and replaced with louvre panels

    8 Bell Lane - Tesco Belton GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9LD

    Received 16 Nov 2018
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0836/F

    Repositioning of boundary fence +

    11 Biscay Gardens Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5TW

    Received 10 Oct 2000
  4. WITHDRAWN06/00/0377/F

    Erection of 6' fence to side boundary with car park, brick wall with iron railings to front (max height 4' 6") +

    24 Biscay Gardens Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5TW

    Received 9 May 2000
  5. APPROVE06/10/0731/CD

    The erection of a new Police Investigation Centre (P/C) on land at Thamesfield Way - Discharge of Conditions 3,7 & 8 Re: 06/09/0412/F

    Great Yarmouth Business Park Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 0DN

    Received 26 Nov 2010
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0664/O

    Demolition of existing building and erection of dwelling *

    36 Nelson Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth (Hall adjacent 37)

    Received 10 Jul 2003
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0557/SU

    GIS

    105 Caister Road Wherry Way Control Centre Great Yarmouth NR30 4DG

    Received 14 Jul 1998
  8. APP RES. MATTERS Conditions/Reasons06/01/0860/D

    Detached house with attached garage +

    Plot 2 Mill Lane Fleggburgh Great Yarmouth

    Received 2 Nov 2001
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0338/F

    Retention of (1) full gable wall to east elevation and (2) balcony to south elevation with screening to west side

    79 Common Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR29 4NA

    Received 24 Apr 2008
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0264/F

    GIS

    First Floor 6/8 George St/Stonecutters Way Great Yarmouth

    Received 3 Apr 1997
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0724/HH

    Flat roof, single storey front extension including garage conversion and extension; front bedroom extension and an extended entrance lobby.

    Cambrian 31 White Street Martham NR29 4PQ

    Received 21 Aug 2022
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0395/F

    Single storey side kitchen extension

    The Acorns Butt Lane Burgh Castle GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9PU

    Received 2 Jun 2016
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0001/F

    Proposed shop front and improved car parking

    18 High Street Caister on Sea Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 2 Jan 2007
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0368/F

    GIS

    177 Lowestoft Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6SS

    Received 2 May 1997
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/25/0923/TRE

    Works to trees protected by Tree Preservation Order (TPO ref: No.2 2025) - T1 (Hornbeam) and T2 (Hornbeam) - Crown reduction of maximum 1m and architectural pruning to red lines annotated on photos to regulate the size and shape.

    8 Cherry Tree Avenue (trees adjacent the highway) Martham NR29 4QP

    Received 29 Oct 2025
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0298/F

    Proposed new flat roof extension to rear of bungalow

    33 Pound Lane Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7QX

    Received 28 Apr 2014
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0232/F

    Proposed single storey extension and alterations

    4 Mulberry Grove Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 8QJ

    Received 20 Apr 2015
  18. LIST.BLD.REFUSE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0728/BL

    Rear extension

    Manorfarm House Chapel Road Runham Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 19 Sept 2005
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0411/BF

    Extend existing boat dyke; construct new slipway; raise existing quay heading *

    54a Repps Riverbank St Merryn Repps Great Yarmouth NR29 5JY

    Received 23 May 2000
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0119/F

    New covered main ent. porch with automatic doors to east elevation; modifications to existing pedestrian crossing

    James Paget Hospital NHS Trust Lowestoft Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 14 Feb 1996
  21. WITHDRAWN06/02/0879/SU

    Rem 2m high hedge/fence, new 1.8m high close board fence/gates & concrete drive for disabled person (at rear)

    55 Queens Crescent Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 7 Oct 2002
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0439/F

    Demolish existing part of the rear and replace with new rear extension

    38 Admiralty Road GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 3DQ

    Received 26 Jul 2018
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0017/CU

    Change of use from guest house to two self-contained flats

    12 Wellesley Road The Briglands GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 2AR

    Received 7 Jan 2021
  24. NO OBJECTION06/25/0490/TEL

    Prior Notification of the proposed installation of apparatus to an existing telecommunications station, comprising the addition of 6no. antennas, 1no. dish, 1no. ground cabinet and ancillary works.

    Hopton Holiday Park (Telecommunications station) Warren Road Hopton NR31 9BW

    Received 24 Jun 2025

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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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