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20,791 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,235 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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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/Reasons06/09/0229/F

    Proposed demolition of sub-standard workshop and rebuilding in new location as garage/store with home cinema over

    Beach Cottage 152 Beach Road Caister-on-Sea Great Yarmouth

    Received 7 Apr 2009
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/1040/F

    Single storey rear extension to form enlarged bedroom, shower room and toilet, and additional bedroom

    19 Bulmer Lane Winterton Great Yarmouth NR29 5LN

    Received 5 Nov 2003
  3. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/14/0172/O

    Pair of semi detached bungalows with driveways and garages

    31 Yarmouth Road (Land to rear) Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 18 Mar 2014
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0262/SU

    Conversion of existing wardens house into two flats and front entrance extension

    2 Grove Close Martham Great Yarmouth NR29 4PP

    Received 1 Apr 2008
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0806/F

    12 flats & 1 staff bedsit for housing with care and six 3-bedroom dwellings

    Woodfarm Lane Beacon Park Phase 2 Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 14 Oct 2005
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0277/F

    Erection of timber car port and garage in parking area to rear

    126 Marlborough Green Crescent Martham Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR29 4TU

    Received 19 Mar 2007
  7. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/20/0469/F

    Development of site to create 10 no. dwellings and widening of Green Lane to improve access into site

    Philmar Lodge Ormesby Lane Filby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3HX

    Received 22 Sept 2020
  8. APPROVED BY NCC06/06/0219/SU

    Extensions and alterations to provide two laboratories, toilets and accessibilty improvements

    Caister High School Windsor Road Caister on Sea Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 1 Mar 2006
  9. NO OBJECTION06/10/0685/SU

    Change of use of open space to provide a playing field and erection of 2.4m high fencing

    Mill Road (Land North of) Cobholm Great Yarmouth NR31 0BA

    Received 9 Nov 2010
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0707/F

    Proposed insertion of two dormers to rear elevation

    "Near Church", Main Road Fleggburgh Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR29 3AG

    Received 7 Aug 2007
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0536/CU

    Change of use of land from agriculture to use as paddock for grazing horses and occasional schooling

    Land at corner of Thrigby Road and Mautby Lane Runham, Great Yarmouth

    Received 20 Jun 2007
  12. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/06/0552/BF

    Two chalet bungalows with detached pitched roof garages

    Thrigby Road (Plots 3 & 4) Filby Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 20 Jun 2006
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0701/F

    GIS

    Wild Duck Holiday Park Howards Common Station Road Belton Great Yarmouth

    Received 20 Aug 1999
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0197/F

    Front and side extensions *

    37 Winmer Avenue Winterton Great Yarmouth

    Received 9 Mar 2000
  15. WITHDRAWN06/20/0572/CU

    Change of use from Industrial to a Dog Daycare centre

    Unit 10 Sinclair Court Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 0NH

    Received 3 Nov 2020
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/20/0191/F

    Construction of detached car port on existing concrete pad

    The Willows Kings Loke Hemsby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4HN

    Received 20 Apr 2020
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0120/F

    Victorian-type conservatory

    Velseda Butt Lane Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth NR31 9PU

    Received 10 Feb 2004
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0618/F

    Proposed new first floor extension over existing garage

    22 Sea View Rise Hopton Great Yarmouth NR31 9SE

    Received 8 Oct 2012
  19. PERMITTED DEV. Conditions/Reasons06/23/0283/PAD

    Application for Prior Approval - Proposed installation of solar PV panels on launderette building

    Seashore Holiday Park North Drive Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 4HG

    Received 11 Apr 2023
  20. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/07/0663/F

    Demolition of dwelling and redevelopment to four two bedroom apartments and associated works

    9 Beaconsfield Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 27 Jul 2007
  21. WITHDRAWN06/06/0262/F

    New bungalow

    20 Paddock Close (Plot adjacent to) Belton Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 13 Mar 2006
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0716/F

    One two-storey dwelling

    Monument Works Storage Yard Mill Road Cobholm Great Yarmouth (rear of Lady Haven PH) NR31 0HS

    Received 27 Jul 2004
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0511/F

    Golf village caravan communities and nine hole golf course with associated hard and soft landscaping

    Hopton Holiday Village Warren Road Hopton Great Yarmouth NR31 9BW

    Received 22 Jun 2000
  24. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/14/0802/CD

    Proposed 4 No: bungalows with garages - Discharge of Conditions 3,4,12 & 13 Re: PP 06/10/0011/F & 06/10/0190/F

    2 Garden Court (Off Mill Lane) Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 8HH

    Received 22 Dec 2014

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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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