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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20,791 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,235 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/Reasons06/03/0411/F

    Extension to front of bungalow *

    3 Claymore Gardens Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth NR29 3PX

    Received 1 May 2003
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0854/F

    GIS

    Plots 1 and 2 off Bulmer Lane Winterton Great Yarmouth

    Received 28 Oct 1998
  3. CON.AREA.CONS'T Conditions/Reasons06/06/0281/CC

    Part demolition of existing sheds and renovation into new living accommodation

    Sutfield House 17 White Street Martham Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 15 Mar 2006
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0154/F

    Extension and change from flat roof at rear to pitched roof *

    Sycamore House Main Road Fleggburgh Great Yarmouth NR29 3AG

    Received 25 Feb 2003
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0072/F

    Two affordable two-bedroomed residential units (No's 3 & 4) in lieu of approved three-bedroomed unit (No. 3)

    SSAF Window Films Ltd Old Blacksmiths Workshop Back Lane Martham GREAT YARMOUTH

    Received 27 Jan 2015
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0331/F

    Rear extension; alterations to roof and front porch

    29 Glenmore Avenue Caister GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 5NX

    Received 15 Apr 2021
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0802/F

    Renewal of planning permission no. 06/98/0745/F for shellfish stall +

    Seafield Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth

    Received 28 Sept 2000
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0093/F

    Proposed construction and operation of 50m tall, 48m diameter Ferris Wheel with 36no. six person capacity gondolas, supporting platform and siting of 5no. associated temporary containers for storage and site operations; for temporary use until 14th November 2021.

    South Beach Gardens Marine Parade GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk

    Received 24 Feb 2021
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0032/F

    Single storey detached shed *

    12 Magdalen Way Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7DB

    Received 19 Jan 2000
  10. WITHDRAWN06/15/0627/O

    Construction of 5 detached residential dwelling houses

    Church View (Land to the south off) Fleggburgh GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3DJ

    Received 21 Sept 2015
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/19/0036/F

    Proposed erection of 2 bungalows and garages

    Strawlands (land north of) Mill Road Burgh Castle GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9QW

    Received 25 Jan 2019
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/1082/F

    Removal of 2 no. 4th floor windows, demolition of existing chimney stack and replacement of existing safety railings to roof.

    Endeavour House Swanstons Road Great Yarmouth NR30 3NG

    Received 15 Dec 2022
  13. APPROVED BY NCC06/09/0343/SU

    Construction of a GRP Kiosk to house electrical equipment at existing sewage treatment works

    Caister Sewage Treatment Works Pump Lane West Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 27 May 2009
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0802/F

    GIS

    Waveney Holiday Village Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth

    Received 30 Sept 1997
  15. APP RES. MATTERS Conditions/Reasons06/05/0355/D

    Demolition of row of cottages and erection of three, three bedroomed terraced houses

    White Street (Land at) Martham Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 3 May 2005
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0109/F

    Conservatory extension to rear

    Tudor Rose Harfreys Road Great Yarmouth NR31 0QE

    Received 23 Feb 2011
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0552/F

    Proposed rear first floor terrace seating area

    156 High Street Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6RD

    Received 26 Sept 2018
  18. CON.AREA.CONS'T Conditions/Reasons06/11/0062/CC

    Demolish the existing front boundary wall construct a new wall with railings and a gate to match others in the area

    25 Nelson Road South Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 3JL

    Received 4 Feb 2011
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0370/F

    Rebuild existing rear lean to, including flat roof to extension

    1 Crossways House Main Road Repps with Bastwick NR29 5JJ

    Received 19 May 2014
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0556/F

    GIS

    5 Church Lane (adjacent) Filby Great Yarmouth

    Received 22 Jul 1996
  21. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/95/0782/F

    Siting of caravan for housekeeper, childminder during holidays

    Hall Farm Mautby Great Yarmouth

    Received 27 Sept 1995
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0475/F

    Variation of condition 2 of Planning Permission 06/11/0053/F - proposed lighting layout

    Sidegate Motors Gapton Hall Road (Parish of Bradwell) Great Yarmouth NR31 0NL

    Received 19 Jul 2011
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0548/F

    Rear two storey extension over existing single storey & two storey side extension

    Beaufort Lodge St Johns Road Belton Great Yarmouth NR31 9JT

    Received 10 Sept 2013
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0677/F

    Conservatory to rear

    5 Drake Avenue Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 4BS

    Received 8 Nov 2010

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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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