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20,791 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,235 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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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/Reasons06/24/0082/F

    Continuation of the temporary change of use of land from container storage to construction site depot for materials, fuel and waste store, contractor parking, two-storey site welfare facility and office, until 31 December 2024

    Land south of William Adams Way and north of 16-18 Alpha Road Gorleston-on-Sea GREAT YARMOUTH

    Received 1 Feb 2024
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0083/F

    Removal of existing conservatory and replacement with brick/tile extension to make larger kitchen and seating area

    7 Sharpe Way Ormesby St Margaret GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3PT

    Received 26 Jan 2016
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/25/0529/VCF

    Variation of Conditions 4 and 5 of pp 06/23/0496/HH (Demolition of existing two-storey extensions, helicopter shed and surrounding ancillary buildings; Erection of new two-storey extensions; New swimming pool, gym and home leisure building; Replacement garage) - Amendments to Biodiversity Enhancement Method Statement and Construction Environmental Management Plan and proposed amendment to the location and design of the approved freestanding bat house.

    Hillcrest Heath Road St Olaves Fritton And St Olaves NR31 9HL

    Received 3 Jul 2025
  4. P.permission req06/25/0391/PDE

    Application for Prior Approval for a larger home extension - Proposed single storey rear and side extension with roof lanterns.

    45 Perebrown Avenue Great Yarmouth NR30 4BH

    Received 14 May 2025
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0062/F

    Change shop front to original heritage shop front

    22 King Street Great Yarmouth NR30 2NJ

    Received 22 Jan 2004
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0269/CU

    Go-kart track for leisure purposes

    South Beach Parade Block F Great Yarmouth

    Received 30 Mar 1995
  7. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/24/0286/F

    Erection of 1no. Self-Build dwelling

    Land to the north of Sunnydale Mill Road Burgh Castle NR31 9ES

    Received 9 Apr 2024
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0872/F

    GIS

    Sand Dune Cottages Tan Lane Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5DT

    Received 20 Nov 1996
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0618/F

    GIS

    The New House Sun Lane Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 17 Jul 1997
  10. CON FULLY DISCHARGED Conditions/Reasons06/26/0623/CD

    Discharge of Condition 3: Details of a scheme for providing 5% Council and Community screen time within the advert displays, of pp 06/25/1075/F (Installation of 1no. BT Street Hub).

    Pavement outside 166 King Street Great Yarmouth NR30 2PA

    Received 4 Aug 2026
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0671/F

    Demolition of rear wing and rebuilding new kitchen, lobby and bathroom *

    69 Nelson Road Central Great Yarmouth

    Received 31 Aug 2001
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0683/SU

    Lounge extension and internal alterations to convert bed recess bungalows into one- bedroomed bungalows

    107 and 109 Caister Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 15 Jul 2004
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0781/F

    Change of use from vets to four apartments

    Shipleys Bridge Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 21 Aug 2003
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0213/F

    Rear extension and loft conversion

    3 Stanley Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 28 Feb 2007
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0079/F

    Single storey rear extension

    21 Kingston Avenue Caister GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 5ET

    Received 27 Jan 2021
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0106/F

    Extensions, alterations and garage for residential use

    Home Farm Ruggs Lane Fleggburgh Great Yarmouth

    Received 10 Feb 2005
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/24/0563/HH

    Single storey side and front extension following demolition of detached garage

    Aranma 48 Black Street Martham NR29 4PN

    Received 8 Jul 2024
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0143/F

    Proposed single storey side extension

    Barley House 1 Rye Gardens Main Road Fleggburgh GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3FJ

    Received 18 Feb 2021
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/23/0531/HH

    Proposed installation of 20 solar panels in groups of 4 - mounted on 5 x solar tracker pedestals of 3m height in garden

    Oak Tree Barn Main Road Clippesby Fleggburgh NR29 3BQ

    Received 19 Jun 2023
  20. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/10/0050/A

    Proposed building signage

    Tesco Pasteur Road Southtown Great Yarmouth

    Received 28 Jan 2010
  21. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/14/0549/A

    1 Fascia sign

    Quay Cafe 83 North Quay Great Yarmouth NR30 1JE

    Received 7 Aug 2014
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/23/0891/HH

    Ground floor kitchen extension and extension of car parking space area with new brick retaining wall and fence enclosure.

    12 Yarmouth Road Ormesby St Margaret W Scratby NR29 3QE

    Received 5 Dec 2023
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/94/1036/F

    Ren. of permission for use of

    Caldecott Hall Beccles Road Fritton Great Yarmouth

    Received 9 Dec 1994
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0374/F

    Converting shop premises into bedroom with en-suite

    158 Bells Road Gorleston Norfolk NR31 6AN

    Received 10 May 2005

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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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