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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 · 23,685 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,801 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,235 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 29 Jan 1992 to 29 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 7 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/06/0323/F

    Demolition of timber porch and construction of single storey extension to front

    11 Main Road Ormesby St Michael Great Yarmouth NR29 3LW

    Received 31 Mar 2006
  2. CON.AREA.CONS'T Conditions/Reasons06/07/0875/CC

    Demolition of side extension to allow for creation of outside smoking area

    The Recruit Public House 33 Alma Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk, NR30 3HB NR30 3HB

    Received 10 Oct 2007
  3. ADV. REFUSAL Conditions/Reasons06/02/0703/A

    Fascia sign +

    1 Yarmouth Road Q8 Ormesby Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth NR29 3QB

    Received 6 Aug 2002
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0049/F

    New hipped roof to replace existing tiled and flat roof *

    32 West Road Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 20 Jan 2003
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0363/F

    Detached carport/outbuilding

    Church Farm Main Road Ormesby St Michael NR29 3LN

    Received 31 May 2013
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/94/1035/F

    Change of use with extension

    Elmgrove House Church Lane Belton Great Yarmouth

    Received 9 Dec 1994
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0731/F

    Extension to front elevation to form W.C and lobby

    3 Martin Close Bradwell Great Yarmouth Norfolk, NR31 8SQ

    Received 13 Aug 2007
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0951/F

    Variation of condition to allow occupation from 1st March to 14th January in following year *

    37 Four Acres Estate Beach Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth NR29 4JB

    Received 30 Oct 2002
  9. WITHDRAWN06/21/0160/CU

    Retain existing entrance from Kings Loke to provide access to previously approved woodland lodges; change use of residential bungalow to holistic lounge in association with Hemsby Beach Holiday Park

    Seacroft Holiday Village Beach Road Hemsby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4HR

    Received 24 Feb 2021
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0687/F

    Single storey detached garage in rear garden *

    21 Dorothy Avenue Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8NR

    Received 21 Jul 2003
  11. NO OBJECTION06/11/0436/SU

    Single storey extension to create a larger nursery area

    Caister Infant Nursery School Kingston Avenue Caister on Sea Great Yarmouth NR30 5ET

    Received 21 Jul 2011
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0622/F

    To erect temporary storage facility in existing service yard to the rear of the main workshop

    Edison Way Gapton Hall Ind. Estate (Parish of Bradwell) Great Yarmouth NR31 0NG

    Received 24 Oct 2013
  13. APPROVE06/07/0264/BF

    Widen existing mooring dyke replace existing staging, quay heading, build private slipway with winch post for mooring

    Wynmill, 64 Repps Riverside Repps with Bastwick Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 14 Mar 2007
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0294/F

    Erection of radio mast

    33 Symonds Avenue Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth NR29 3PN

    Received 7 Apr 2008
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0636/F

    Kitchen/dining extension

    11 Bendish Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 19 Jul 1995
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/23/0779/HH

    Construction of second storey over existing ground floor single storey part of main house, to create two new bedrooms on the first floor, including balcony facing south; and solar panels to east elevation. Minor alterations to window sizes in ground floor

    Great Ormesby Hall No. 2A Yarmouth Road Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth NR29 3QB

    Received 25 Oct 2023
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0207/CU

    Conversion of house into 2 no. flats

    61 Nelson Road North Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 2AT NR30 2AT

    Received 23 Feb 2007
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/20/0520/F

    Alter and extend existing garage into snooker room. Construct new garage attached to house

    24 Yallop Avenue Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 6HD

    Received 28 Oct 2020
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0730/F

    Demolition of lean-to and flat roof extensions; new extensions and internal alterations

    Tanglewood Main Road Ormesby St Michael Great Yarmouth

    Received 14 Aug 2006
  20. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/09/0640/CU

    Retrospective application change of use of land for storage of ten shipping containers to be used mainly for storage of furniture

    Hall Farm Scratby Great Yarmouth NR29 3AJ

    Received 28 Sept 2009
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0740/F

    Erection of four portable screens on east side of the 6th, 7th, 10th and 11th tees

    G Y and Caister Golf Club Beach Road Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 15 Sept 1995
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0543/CU

    GIS

    22 Wellington Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 24 Jun 1997
  23. APPROVE06/21/0393/PDE

    Prior Approval - Notification of larger home extension - single storey side extension

    Fairwinds Lords Lane Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 8NY

    Received 24 May 2021
  24. EST/LAW USE CER.06/96/0903/EU

    GIS

    79 Regent Road Great Yarmouth (Flat No 4)

    Received 28 Nov 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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