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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
29,577Searchable applications
231Recorded 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20,791 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,235 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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. NO OBJECTION06/25/0189/TEL

    Proposed installation of electronic communications apparatus: Removal of 3no. existing antennas, 2no. existing cabinets and 1no. existing headframe and replace with 3no. new antennas, 2no. new cabinets and 1no. new headframe, installation of 2no. 300 dishes, installation of 1no. 600mm dish and ancillary works including RRUs

    Land at Hall Farm, Beccles Road Belton NR31 9JQ

    Received 6 Mar 2025
  2. WITHDRAWN06/01/0535/F

    Alterations and extension to residential care home +

    75/77 Hamilton Road Green Gables Great Yarmouth

    Received 11 Jul 2001
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0344/F

    Single storey rear extension

    86 Station Road North Belton Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 9NN

    Received 3 Jun 2011
  4. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/12/0089/A

    New sign board to identify companies which are based in the building. This will match the existing sign of the catalyst

    Novus Centre The Conge Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 1NA

    Received 10 Feb 2012
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0583/CU

    Proposed change of use from holiday lets to 2 residential dwellings

    Waveney House Priory Road St Olaves Great Yarmouth NR31 9HQ

    Received 2 Oct 2013
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0538/F

    Extension to front, pitched roof over existing flat roof at rear, new garage

    25 Heather Road Belton Great Yarmouth

    Received 10 Jun 2004
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0118/F

    Proposed extension of front porch

    10 Glenmore Avenue Caister on Sea GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 5NX

    Received 28 Feb 2017
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0890/DM

    Proposed demolition of existing warehouse

    Neptune Warehouse South Denes Road GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 3LP

    Received 22 Oct 2021
  9. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/22/0690/LB

    Proposed refurbishment of external walls and replacement of windows

    3 Waterloo Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 3AF

    Received 28 Jul 2022
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0791/O

    Three detached bungalows and garages +

    St Ignatius Church (land rear of) off St. Christopher Close Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 15 Oct 2001
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/1052/F

    Removal of existing security hut & replacement with new portakabin security hut in a similar location

    Gapton Hall Retail Park Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 0NL

    Received 3 Dec 2007
  12. APP RES. MATTERS Conditions/Reasons06/19/0481/D

    Approval of reserved matters of Planning Permission 06/17/0364/O - Appearance, landscaping, layout and scale.

    Beechcroft 74 Station Road Ormesby St Margaret GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3NH

    Received 14 Aug 2019
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0754/F

    First floor bedroom extension over existing garage. New utility room extension at ground floor level

    21 Symonds Avenue Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth NR29 3PN

    Received 27 Nov 2009
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0534/F

    Erection of conservatory

    3 Burgess Close Caister on Sea Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 12 Jun 2006
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0977/F

    Three antennae, equipment cabinet and development ancillary thereto *

    Great Yar Telephone Exchange North Quay Great Yarmouth NR30 1PN

    Received 19 Dec 2001
  16. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/00/0571/A

    Two poster panels forming integral part of bus shelter *

    Regent Road Great Yarmouth (outside BHS)

    Received 6 Jul 2000
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0153/F

    Change of use 3 storey residential dwelling, to ground floor restaurant and bar area. 1st and 2nd floors to be used as (3 bed) flat

    16 Limmer Road Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk

    Received 31 Mar 2015
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0657/F

    Two storey side extension with balcony, part re-roofing

    Waveney Lodge Cherry Lane Browston GREAT YARMOUTH

    Received 7 Oct 2016
  19. EST/LAW USE REF06/26/0229/PU

    Application for a Certificate of Lawful Proposed Development: (1) Alterations to the existing access; (2) Conversion of agricultural building to a single dwelling.

    Bremar Stud Porters Loke Burgh Castle NR31 9PX

    Received 27 Mar 2026
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0251/F

    Proposed dropped kerb to provide car park space on curtilage of property

    7 Holly Terrace Church Road Burgh Castle GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9QG

    Received 23 Mar 2021
  21. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/98/0309/A

    GIS

    113 High Street Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6RE

    Received 22 Apr 1998
  22. WITHDRAWN06/16/0671/F

    Proposed conversion of agricultural building to dwelling (Unit 2). Demolition of adjoining modern agricultural buildings and associated works

    Home Farm (Unit 2) Waters Lane Hemsby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4LE

    Received 10 Oct 2016
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/23/0165/HH

    Proposed 2 storey side and rear extension- Revised submission.

    4 Hawkins Avenue Great Yarmouth NR30 4AH

    Received 28 Feb 2023
  24. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/21/0926/A

    Erection of non-illuminated free standing information signage

    Car Park Burgh Castle Roman Fort Butt Lane Burgh Castle GREAT YARMOUTH NR13 9QB

    Received 1 Nov 2021

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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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