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20,822 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,237 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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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/Reasons06/16/0613/F

    Garage conversion to provide family room and utility space. Proposed conservatory to the rear

    52 Yarmouth Road Ormesby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3QF

    Received 8 Sept 2016
  2. WITHDRAWN06/25/0990/CD

    Discharge of Condition 3 of pp 06/22/0615/F (Proposed demolition of the existing maintenance building and the installation of 7 static caravan bases (for 7 static caravans) with associated infrastructure) ; Submission of updated bat survey and amended bat habitat mitigation scheme

    Wild Duck Holiday Park Howards Common Belton With Browston Great Yarmouth NR31 9NE

    Received 17 Nov 2025
  3. LIST.BLD.APP06/09/0507/LB

    Repairs to cast iron frame,timber fenstration, rainwater systems & redecoration.This phase of repairs is likely to concentrate on the lantern area. There is a possibilty the lantern may need to be dismantled to eaves level to repair

    Winter Gardens Marine Parade Great Yarmouth NR30 3JF

    Received 3 Aug 2009
  4. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/97/0875/LB

    GIS

    13/14 South Quay Great Yarmouth

    Received 29 Oct 1997
  5. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/07/0849/LB

    Extension, alterations & reinstatements to conform with requirements of D.D.A.

    The Priory Centre Priory Plain Great Yarmouth NR30 1NW NR30 1NW

    Received 24 Sept 2007
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0535/F

    Front kitchen extension

    10 Bullocks Loke Caister Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 5AE NR30 5AE

    Received 18 Jun 2007
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/1066/BF

    Pitched roof over existing flat roof & erection of garage

    Willow Brook Back Lane Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth NR31 9QJ NR31 9QJ

    Received 8 Dec 2006
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0180/F

    Proposed conversion of former dental surgery and flat into five residential apartments

    130 Middleton Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7PN

    Received 19 Mar 2009
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0502/F

    GIS

    Willow Farm Heath Road Rollesby Great Yarmouth NR29 5HJ

    Received 14 Jun 1999
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0158/CU

    Renewal of PP 06/05/0081/CU to continue as place of worship

    39-39a Northgate Street Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 13 Feb 2006
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0885/F

    Erection of tanker garage and secure parking area

    Caister Headworks Pump Lane West Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 3 Nov 1995
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0189/F

    Development of 18 dwellings (9 no. 2 Bedroom Houses and 9 no. 2 Bedroom Flats) with associated external works

    Burnt Lane & Addison Road Former Ivy House & The Hollies Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH

    Received 17 Mar 2016
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/24/0024/VCO

    Variation of Conditions 9 (Traffic Regulation Order), 10 (Boundary Treatments), 11 (Landscaping and tree and hedgerow details), 14 (Approved layout) and 15 (Surface Water Management) of outline pp 06/17/0266/O: Demolition of agricultural building and construction of six new dwellings - to amend timing of traffic regulation order promotion, and seek retrospective permission for revised boundary treatments, landscaping and tree and hedgerow protection details, site layout and surface water drainage

    Land to the north of Decoy Road west of Beck Avenue Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth NR29 3LZ

    Received 11 Jan 2024
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0289/F

    Use area of beach for International Festival for Sand Sculptures

    Beach fronting Great Yarmouth Marina Centre off Marine Parade Great Yarmouth

    Received 17 Mar 2006
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0272/F

    Two storey and one/half storey extensions to existing dwelling

    Prospect House Main Road Ormesby St Michael Great Yarmouth NR29 3LN

    Received 26 Apr 2012
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0087/F

    Traditional roller shutter covering shop front for security *

    155 Northgate Street Le Chateau Wine Shop Great Yarmouth NR30 1BY

    Received 7 Feb 2000
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0630/F

    Erection of shed for craft room

    Willow Tree Garden Marsh Lane Belton Great Yarmouth

    Received 1 Nov 2013
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0301/F

    Front porch and driveway with dropped kerb to front

    46 Perebrown Avenue GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 5BH

    Received 13 Apr 2021
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0523/F

    Additional portacabin office space and toilet *

    MIL Malthouse Lane Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 0HL

    Received 2 Jun 2003
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0202/F

    Raise wall from one metre to six feet high or raise three piers to support town fence sections

    47 Crown Road Great Yarmouth NR30 2JH

    Received 9 Mar 1995
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0758/F

    Refurbished operating theatres. Provide new plant rooms (single and two storey) at roof levels for the operating theatres and associated spaces

    James Paget University Hospital Lowestoft Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6LA

    Received 27 Dec 2012
  22. APPROVE (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/95/0670/F

    Bungalow with garage

    St Nicholas Court (Plot 3) Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 3 Aug 1995
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0764/F

    Front porch, sun lounge extension to rear and installation of a rooflight on front and rear pitched roofs *

    55 Ormesby Road Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5QT

    Received 27 Aug 2002
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/1073/BF

    Extension to existing field shelter to form hay store *

    South West of Caister Bypass West Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 11 Dec 2002

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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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