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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
229Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 23,675 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,791 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,235 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 29 Jan 1992 to 29 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 5 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/Reasons06/01/0444/BF

    Formation of pond and associated landscaping.*

    Woodside Farm Common Lane Thurne Great Yarmouth NR29 3BX

    Received 6 Jun 2001
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0252/F

    Proposed garage

    Swiss House Bush Road Winterton Great Yarmouth NR29 4BY NR29 4BY

    Received 14 Apr 2009
  3. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/18/0596/CD

    Discharge of conditions 3 and 5 of PP 06/16/0784/F (change of use at first floor and above from nightclub into sixteen residential flats)

    33 Marine Parade Caesars Palace GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 2EN

    Received 2 Nov 2018
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0876/F

    White upvc sun lounge (3000 x 2500 mm)

    Three Wishes Penguin Road Scratby Great Yarmouth NR29 3NU

    Received 8 Sept 2004
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0477/F

    GIS

    13 Balmoral Avenue Great Yarmouth NR30 4DZ

    Received 4 Jun 1997
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0792/CU

    Change of use of residential garage to a small beauty/hair room with external changes.

    10 Cooper Close Caister on sea Great Yarmouth NR30 5EN

    Received 5 Sept 2022
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0005/F

    Single storey side extension

    1 Carrel Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 2 Jan 2008
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0028/F

    Extensions for car port and additional living accommodation - ground and first floor *

    7 High Road Squirrel Lodge Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth

    Received 10 Jan 2001
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0133/F

    Single storey exts to form study/utility/wc & to enlarge kitchen and form conservatory & replacement detached garage+

    Keepers Cottage Lacons Corner Mautby Great Yarmouth NR29 3JB

    Received 19 Feb 2003
  10. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/98/0021/F

    GIS *

    Howard Street South/ Stonecutters Way Great Yarmouth

    Received 14 Jan 1998
  11. WITHDRAWN06/24/0607/CD

    Proposed discharge of condition 2 of pp 06/21/0809/O - Reserved matters

    California Halt California Road Scratby NR29 3QW

    Received 25 Jul 2024
  12. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/11/0540/A

    Company name sign

    Breydon Road Cobholm Great yarmouth Norfolk NR31 0AJ

    Received 17 Aug 2011
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0798/F

    GIS

    Sewage Pumping Station Sandy Lane Belton Great Yarmouth

    Received 8 Oct 1998
  14. PERMITTED DEV.06/15/0723/PDE

    Notification of a larger home extension - single storey rear extension to form living room

    6 St Hilda Road Caister GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 4lh

    Received 15 Dec 2015
  15. WITHDRAWN06/94/0897/O

    Retail foodstore/petrol

    Whitegate Farm Pasteur Road/High Mill Road Cobholm Great Yarmouth

    Received 20 Oct 1994
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0682/SU

    Demolition of 4 no building, construction of steel clad garage building and siting of new modular building for meeting room

    Churchill Road Depot Churchill Road Great Yarmouth NR30 4JJ

    Received 13 Nov 2012
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0542/F

    White PVCU Porch to front

    84 Granville Road Cobholm Great Yarmouth Norfolk, NR31 0BY NR31 0BY

    Received 20 Jun 2007
  18. WITHDRAWN06/04/0334/F

    Conversion of warehouse to dwelling

    79 Albion Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 7 Apr 2004
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0416/F

    Renewal of planning permission for changing area and corridor link

    Filby Playing Field Main Road Filby Great Yarmouth

    Received 20 May 1997
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0577/F

    Beach hut for daytime use only

    Beach Hut No. 1 Scratby Green Rottenstone Lane Scratby Great Yarmouth

    Received 30 Jul 2008
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0590/SU

    Two lifts within brick shafts

    40/51 Hawkins Close Great Yarmouth

    Received 23 Jun 2004
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0043/F

    Portacabin for use as changing facilities and inside toilet facilities

    John Grant School (adjacent) St Nicholas Drive Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 18 Jan 1995
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0791/F

    Rear extension to kitchen and bathroom *

    91 Church Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6LS

    Received 6 Sept 2002
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0452/F

    GIS

    83 Hamilton Road Great Yarmouth NR30 4LX

    Received 28 May 1997

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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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