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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20,791 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,235 withdrawn.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: 6 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0610/F

    Single storey rear, side and front extension

    11 Berry Close Belton GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9NU

    Received 6 Nov 2018
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0485/F

    Replacement garage

    67 Victoria Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth Norfolk, NR31 6EA

    Received 31 May 2007
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0558/F

    Two-storey extension to rear, pitched roof over porch at front

    14 Thurne Way Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth

    Received 15 Jun 2004
  4. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/14/0109/F

    Demolition of existing warehouse & erection of 7 retail units (Use Class A1), restaurant & drive-through (Use Class A3-A5) with car parking spaces, covered cycle store & associated vehicle access upgrading, hard & soft landscaping and lighting

    Pasteur Retail Park Pasteur Road Great Yarmouth NR31 0DW

    Received 24 Feb 2014
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0939/F

    GIS

    Phase 2 Site Tretts Mill North Road Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth

    Received 24 Nov 1998
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0039/BF

    GIS

    Mautby Marsh Farm Mautby Great Yarmouth NR29 3JD

    Received 19 Jan 1999
  7. PERMITTED DEV.06/15/0263/PDC

    Details of prior approval - Proposed change of use from retail shop unit to single dwelling

    34 Lower Cliff Road Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6AZ

    Received 21 Apr 2015
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0319/O

    Outline application for the erection of two no. 4 bedroom dwellings

    The Croft Martham Road Rollesby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 5DR

    Received 16 May 2017
  9. EST/LAW USE CER.06/07/0280/EU

    Application for a certificate of lawfulness for existing use for the standing of a 36ft x 12ft static res. caravan

    Mill Nurseries Mill Road Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 19 Mar 2007
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0552/F

    First floor extension to form new bedroom and en-suite bathroom

    1 Yallop Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6HA

    Received 15 Jun 2004
  11. WITHDRAWN06/19/0292/F

    Proposed 2 no. detached houses

    The Homestead Main Road Filby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3HS

    Received 14 May 2019
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0282/F

    Extension to side and rear and internal alterations to existing house

    28 North Drive Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 4EW

    Received 1 May 2009
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/23/0673/HH

    Retrospective application for the erection of a 1.8m tall close board timber fence above existing 1m boundary wall (2.8m total boundary height) along three boundaries; Proposed formation of new vehicular access and parking area

    29 Harfreys Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 0QE

    Received 7 Aug 2023
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0557/F

    Demolition of conservatory and erection of lounge extension; alterations to roof to form bedroom

    21 Grange Road Caister on Sea Great Yarmouth NR30 5BA

    Received 24 Aug 2011
  15. NO OBJECTION06/02/0093/SU

    Extension to front entrance and alteration to front car park *

    John Grant School St Georges Drive Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5QW

    Received 5 Feb 2002
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0721/F

    Proposed conversion of first, second and third floors of former hotel (C1) to no. 4 self-contained holiday lets (C3) and replacement of UPVC windows with timber windows

    56 Marine Parade Great Yarmouth NR30 2EJ

    Received 11 Aug 2022
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0734/F

    Porch to front elevation *

    95 Church Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6LS

    Received 14 Aug 2002
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0718/F

    Two storey extension to existing dwelling to create enlarged ground floor kitchen/diner and first floor bedroom with ensuite

    197 Alderson Road GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 1QL

    Received 18 Dec 2018
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0988/O

    Renewal of planning permission no. 06/98/0152/O for single storey dwelling with dormer windows *

    Achever Lodge (part of) Penguin Road Scratby Great Yarmouth NR29 3NU

    Received 12 Dec 2000
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0510/F

    Alterations and extensions for improved facilities

    Repps Village Hall High Road Repps With Bastwick

    Received 22 Jul 2014
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0817/O

    Outline Application - Residential development, access, public open space, associated works and B1 employment land.

    Hemsby Road (North of) Martham GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk

    Received 15 Dec 2014
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0772/F

    Demolition of existing garage; erection of new dwelling and garage and new garage for No: 56

    56 Fremantle Road (site adjoining) The Furlongs Great Yarmouth NR30 4AT

    Received 27 Dec 2012
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0804/F

    Porch and wc to front elevation *

    7 Kittiwake Close Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 1 Sept 2003
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0371/F

    Variation of condition 9 of PP: 06/07/1021/F - removal of hedge on Browston Lane and new hedging planted set back 2.4m

    Manor Livery Browston Lane Browston Great Yarmouth

    Received 18 Jun 2010

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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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