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20,791 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,235 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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More application records

  1. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0383/F

    Conversion of garage to dining room and construction of new detached double garage

    Kempton House Main Road Fleggburgh Great Yarmouth

    Received 26 Apr 2004
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0918/F

    Proposed two storey side extension

    Holly Cottage Hall Road Hopton on Sea Great Yarmouth NR31 9AX NR31 9AX

    Received 30 Oct 2006
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0767/F

    Rear extension to provide enlarged garage, new utility room and WC

    3 Orchard Court Ormesby St Margaret GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3LB

    Received 10 Nov 2014
  4. DETAILS NOT REQ'D06/09/0070/M

    Demolition of building known as 'The Cottage'

    20 Yarmouth Road Caister-on-Sea Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 5AA

    Received 4 Feb 2009
  5. LIST.BLD.REFUSE Conditions/Reasons06/04/1158/LB

    Sign or banner

    41 King Street Great Yarmouth

    Received 1 Dec 2004
  6. Undecided06/26/0075/F

    Single storey rear extension

    Clippesby Hall Hall Road Clippesby Fleggburgh NR29 3BL

    Received 3 Feb 2026
  7. NO OBJECTION06/25/0200/TCA

    Proposed works to tree in a Conservation Area: Pollarding of Willow tree to approximately half its current size.

    12 White Street Martham NR29 4PQ

    Received 10 Mar 2025
  8. Partially Discharged Conditions/Reasons06/24/0147/CD

    Discharge of Condition 13 of pp 06/22/0747/F - Kitchen Extraction System Details

    Land off Guinevere Road Gorleston-on-Sea Great Yarmouth NR31 7RA

    Received 27 Feb 2024
  9. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/04/0250/F

    Conversion of coach house to dwelling

    1 Albert Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 15 Mar 2004
  10. CON FULLY DISCHARGED Conditions/Reasons06/24/0605/CD

    Proposed discharge of condition 3 of application 06/23/0832/D - Condition 3 Boundary treatments

    California Halt California Road Scratby NR29 3QW

    Received 25 Jul 2024
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0313/F

    Demolish garage, build new garage and extension on side *

    Hylands Main Road Filby Great Yarmouth

    Received 13 Apr 2000
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0744/F

    Victorian conservatory to rear +

    55 Coxswain Read Way Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5AW

    Received 4 Sept 2000
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0397/F

    Renewal of planning permission for use of part of land as childrens fun park

    Pops Meadow Pavilion Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 13 Jun 2014
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0418/F

    Proposed double storey building providing a covered link between rear of warehouse and retail unit. Single storey entrance lobby and trolley store

    26-28 Southgates Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 3LL

    Received 10 Jun 2014
  15. CON FULLY DISCHARGED Conditions/Reasons06/19/0437/CD

    For Phase 3 of Development: Discharge of conditions 35, 36, 38, 39, 40, 41, 59, 61, 62 and 64 of Planning Permission 06/13/0652/O - 1) Full planning permission for Phase 1 of residential development 150 houses. 2) Outline Planning Permission (48.2 hectares); 700 dwellings, commercial mixed use; consisting of B1, B2, B8, local centre to include A1-A5,B1,D1 & other community uses; primary school and open space

    Wheatcroft Farm (Land at) Beccles Road Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 8QD

    Received 1 Aug 2019
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0393/F

    Proposed conservatory to replace existing

    7 Paddock Farm Drive Filby Great Yarmouth NR29 3JL

    Received 1 Jul 2010
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0241/F

    Detached bungalow and garage

    75 Beach Road (adjacent) Scratby Great Yarmouth

    Received 15 Mar 2004
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0897/F

    GIS

    Seashore Holiday Centre North Drive Great Yarmouth (Caister Parish)

    Received 11 Nov 1998
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0222/F

    Proposed single storey front extension

    44 Ormesby Road Caister GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 5LB

    Received 5 Apr 2017
  20. Partially Discharged Conditions/Reasons06/25/1092/CD

    Discharge of Condition 3 of pp. 06/25/0408/HH (Erection of a two-storey rear/side extension; Creation of a new dropped kerb, access and parking area.) - Details of the exact types and colours of the materials to be used in the external walls

    Pine View Beccles Road Fritton NR31 9AB

    Received 18 Dec 2025
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0818/F

    Proposed single storey rear extension

    35 Connaught Avenue Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 7LU

    Received 22 Sept 2021
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0015/SU

    Convert ground and first floor flats to semi-detached house with single storey rear extension

    46 University Crescent Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7QH

    Received 7 Jan 2003
  23. REFUSED06/26/0245/NMA

    Non-Material Amendment of pp 06/23/0880/F (Retrospective application for proposed retention of 4 units (6, 6a, 19 and 20) and the erection and/or completion of 3 no. new buildings (Units 9, 10 and 11, 7 in total) on the submitted plan to be used as storage/workshop units and for office use.) - Variation of Condition 4 requirement to agree details of window designs retrospectively at Units 6a, 9,10,11,19 and 20, and allow retention of existing windows installed without glazing bars. (Retrospective).

    Hall Farm Business Park Martham Road Rollesby NR29 5DR

    Received 31 Mar 2026
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0164/BF

    GIS

    Somerton Parish Boat Dyke Somerton Staithe Horsey Road West Somerton Great Yarmouth

    Received 28 Feb 1996

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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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