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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 · 23,706 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,822 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,237 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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. APPROVE06/22/0879/TRE

    Proposed removal of Alder tree (T25, TPO No.3 1998) in order for approved site layout from pp. 06/20/0618/F to be implemented

    Wellington Construction Ltd Astley Cooper House Estcourt Road Great Yarmouth NR30 4JH

    Received 27 Sept 2022
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/20/0136/F

    Extensions and alterations to existing chalet bungalow

    Winfield Empsons Loke Winterton GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4AR

    Received 27 Mar 2020
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0497/F

    Change of use to holiday flat, external repairs and internal works. Provision of car parking space

    South East Tower Blackfriars Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 15 Jul 2014
  4. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/03/1154/BF

    Redev redundant farm buildings to form single storey one- bedroomed unit and one two- storey two-bedroomed unit

    Crows Farm Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth NR31 9QN

    Received 15 Dec 2003
  5. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/08/0520/O

    Erection of one detached two bedroom bungalow

    56/56A Yarmouth Road (adj) Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth NR29 3QG

    Received 10 Jul 2008
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0027/F

    GIS

    1 Buildings Road Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 16 Jan 1998
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0393/F

    Bedroom extension, pitched roofs, conservatory, rebuild porch and relocate fence *

    3 Rosedale Gardens Belton Great Yarmouth

    Received 30 Apr 2002
  8. APP RES. MATTERS Conditions/Reasons06/02/0889/D

    Residential development with associated infrastructure (Phase A)

    South Gorleston Development Area Land to the west of A12 Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 9 Oct 2002
  9. PERMITTED DEV.06/19/0111/PDE

    Notification of Larger Home Extension - Demolition of conservatory and erection of single storey rear extension

    52 Second Avenue Caister GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 5NW

    Received 25 Feb 2019
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0091/F

    GIS

    12 Elmhurst Close Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6ST

    Received 6 Feb 1997
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0479/F

    Porch and extension to enlarge garage

    25 Thurne Rise Martham Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 24 May 2006
  12. APPROVED BY NCC06/10/0385/SU

    Single storey extension to provide dance studio, fitness room and associated storage

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

    Received 28 Jun 2010
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/25/0188/VCF

    Variation of Condition 1 of pp 06/23/0638/VCF (Proposed conversion of three barns into 3no. 5-bedroom dwellings, associated works including part demolition and extensions with associated amenity space and parking. New access road and removal of some ancillary extensions and buildings) - Proposal to remove the requirement to drain to a mains foul sewer and instead use 3no. individual sewage package treatment plants, each with its own associated drainage fields.

    Burghwell Lodge Market Road Burgh Castle NR31 9EN

    Received 6 Mar 2025
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0161/F

    Detached dwelling - To supersede two attached dwellings (already built)

    1 Coast Road (Land rear of) The Old Tea Room & Shop Station Road Hopton GREAT YARMOUTH

    Received 23 Mar 2015
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/1054/F

    Conservatory

    11 Tudor Walk Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 10 Nov 2003
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0181/BF

    GIS

    Eels Foot Inn Ormesby St Michael Great Yarmouth

    Received 6 Mar 1998
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/24/0069/HH

    Proposed single storey rear extension

    63 Lynn Grove Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 8AR

    Received 25 Jan 2024
  18. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/09/0259/F

    Construction of one residential dwelling with detached double garage

    Plot 8 Main Road Filby Great Yarmouth

    Received 21 Apr 2009
  19. Undecided06/25/0757/F

    Change of use from retail with ancillary storage (Use Class E) into a multiple-occupancy supporting housing facility for single vulnerable people requiring supervised accommodation (sui generis use), providing 22 bedroom units with ancillary office use for use by the future management company of the building (Use Class E(c)(ii)); Associated external alterations including replacement shopfront.

    43 Market Row Great Yarmouth NR30 1PB

    Received 18 Sept 2025
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0458/F

    Ground floor extension to rear second floor extension over flat roof & other additions

    49-50 Clarence Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 6DR NR31 6DR

    Received 19 May 2006
  21. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/03/0444/F

    Two-storey rear extension +

    5 Charles Burton Close Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5SA

    Received 13 May 2003
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0950/F

    Proposed alterations and extensions and roof lift to private dwelling

    13 Kingston Avenue Caister on Sea Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 5ET NR30 5ET

    Received 8 Dec 2005
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0565/F

    Corner extension to frontage to form food outlet +

    The Pink Palace Rottenstone Lane Scratby Great Yarmouth NR29 3QT

    Received 11 Jun 2003
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0334/F

    Proposed flat roof extension to rear of shop

    64 Bells Road Gorleston GREAT YARMOTUH NR31 6AG NR31 6AG

    Received 23 May 2017

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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.

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