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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
225Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 23,702 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,818 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,237 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.

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More application records

  1. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/00/0109/BL

    Restaurant extension - additional dining area *

    Church Farm Freehouse Church Road Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth

    Received 15 Feb 2000
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0451/CU

    Change of use from A1 (shop) to A2 (financial and professional services)

    43 Baker Street Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6QT

    Received 9 Jul 2009
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/26/0652/HH

    Proposed single storey rear flat roofed extension and associated works.

    26 The Village Main Road Fleggburgh Norfolk NR29 3DL

    Received 18 Aug 2026
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0947/F

    Single storey rear extension to enlarge dining/sitting room

    Sandy Cottage Sandy Lane Belton Great Yarmouth NR31 9LT

    Received 10 Oct 2003
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0270/F

    Extension to existing dormers & ground floor extension & alterations

    20 Station Road North Belton Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 9NQ NR31 9NQ

    Received 15 Mar 2006
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0401/BF

    GIS

    Rose Farm House Broad Road Fleggburgh Great Yarmouth

    Received 22 May 1998
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0263/F

    GIS

    Old Manor House Back Road Winterton Great Yarmouth NR29 4BJ

    Received 29 Mar 1999
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0918/F

    GIS

    B Berth Marine Base South Denes Road Great Yarmouth NR30 3QF

    Received 16 Nov 1998
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0412/F

    Dining and kitchen extension and alterations to existing porch

    20 Sweetacres Hemsby Great Yarmouth NR29 4NR

    Received 4 May 2006
  10. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/08/0274/F

    Two-storey rear extension

    7 Baillie Close Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7RT

    Received 4 Apr 2008
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0673/F

    Proposed installation of rooflight to give access to valley; Installation of bird deterrent to prevent nesting; Improvements to guttering

    154 King Street GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 2PA

    Received 3 Aug 2021
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0103/F

    Variation of condition 2 of Planning Permission 06/14/0773/F - amended design

    Magdalen Square Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 7BY

    Received 22 Feb 2017
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/19/0198/F

    Garage conversion to garden room

    25 Belstead Avenue Caister GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 5BB

    Received 3 Apr 2019
  14. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/09/0118/F

    Proposed repositioning of Plots 32-37 and 2 additional Plots 38 & 39

    Plots 32-39 Kings Drive Bradwell Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 23 Feb 2009
  15. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/06/0979/O

    Five residential bungalows

    37 Mill Lane Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 22 Nov 2006
  16. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/14/0144/F

    Convert public house with flat over to two houses and two flats; rebuild boundary wall to 1.800m high

    1 North Denes Road (Earl of Beaconsfield PH) Great Yarmouth NR30 4LW

    Received 28 Feb 2014
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0270/F

    Proposed new access

    Church Farm Cottages Empsons Loke Winterton-on-Sea Great Yarmouth NR29 4AR

    Received 7 May 2013
  18. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/02/0287/F

    Bungalow with integral garage +

    19 Easterley Way (land at) Hemsby Great Yarmouth

    Received 3 Apr 2002
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/94/0934/F

    Rear extension +

    Windyridge Main Road Filby Great Yarmouth

    Received 3 Nov 1994
  20. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/23/0931/HH

    Proposed single-storey side and rear extension with integral garage; Extension of driveway; Alterations to brick boundary wall.

    2 Julian Way Hopton-on-sea Great Yarmouth NR31 9SU

    Received 22 Dec 2023
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0246/F

    Alterations and extensions

    Lynfords Staithe Road Repps with Bastwick Great Yarmouth NR29 5JU NR29 5JU

    Received 7 Mar 2006
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0276/HH

    Proposed rear extension forming extended kitchen and utility room

    24 Saxon Gardens Caister-on-sea GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 5AH

    Received 25 Mar 2022
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0598/F

    Conversion of first floor (rear) to form two self-contained flats

    60 Marine Parade Great Yarmouth

    Received 6 Jul 1995
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0989/F

    Kitchen extension to front and side *

    11 Halt Road Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 13 Dec 2000

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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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