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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 · 23,708 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,824 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,237 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/05/0733/F

    Conversion of loft space to provide 2 additional bedrooms & installation of roof lights

    2 Redwood Court Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 20 Sept 2005
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0935/F

    Single storey front extension and rear conservatory

    57 Winifred Way Caister on Sea Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 5PE NR30 5PE

    Received 7 Nov 2006
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0747/F

    Detached double garage, porch, conservatory and kitchen extension *

    Lawn Cottage Mill Road Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth NR31 9QS

    Received 5 Sept 2000
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0280/F

    Variation of condition 2 of PP 06/12/0746/F - changes to previously approved plan

    Filby Playing Field Main Road Filby Great Yarmouth NR29 3HN

    Received 11 Apr 2014
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0134/F

    Two storey side extension to north of existing house involving demolition of garage

    8 School Road Martham Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR29 4PX NR29 4PX

    Received 12 Feb 2007
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0907/CU

    GIS

    3a Stonecutters Way Great Yarmouth NR30 1HF

    Received 5 Nov 1997
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/24/0632/F

    Erection of a two-storey side extension to existing retail and office building

    116 - 120, South Quay Great Yarmouth NR30 2RP

    Received 2 Aug 2024
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/25/0492/F

    Replacement of selected windows across the block of 18 flats.

    The Old Art School Nelson Road Central Great Yarmouth NR30 2GL

    Received 24 Jun 2025
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0061/F

    Renewal of Planning Permission 06/07/1080/F for two sheds on beach to store donkey ride equipment

    The Beach (near Britannia Pier & The Jetty) Marine Parade Great Yarmouth

    Received 31 Jan 2011
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0624/F

    Internal and external alterations to existing Visitor Centre

    Scroby Sands Visitor Centre North Drive Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 12 Oct 2010
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0933/F

    Extension to function rooms

    Browston Hall Country Club Browston Green Browston Great Yarmouth

    Received 28 Sept 2004
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0286/F

    Front entrance porch and new front boundary walls *

    343 Beccles Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 31 Mar 2003
  13. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/13/0505/F

    Erection of two no. two storey dwellings (in lieu of single storey dwellings approved under reserved matters ref. 06/09/0593/D) - Plots 43 & 44

    Martham Road/Common Road Plots 43 & 44 Hemsby Great Yarmouth

    Received 19 Aug 2013
  14. WITHDRAWN06/22/0339/CD

    Proposed discharge of condition 3 of pp. 06/21/0493/CU - Proposed change of use from retail A1 to storage and distribution B8 with external alterations to existing roller shutter - Condition 3 - Flood Evacuation Plan & Measures

    76A Southtown Road GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 0JR

    Received 20 Apr 2022
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0227/F

    Replacement windows and door to rear

    62 North Quay GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 1JB

    Received 9 Feb 2021
  16. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/98/0604/LB

    GIS

    6 Market Place The Two Necked Swan Great Yarmouth NR30 1NB

    Received 27 Jul 1998
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0780/F

    Proposed rear extension and roof conversion

    10 Kingston Avenue Caister GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 5ET

    Received 13 Dec 2016
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0172/F

    Two-storey side extension, single storey front extension and erection of building to form gym *

    6 Viburnum Way Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 25 Feb 2002
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0780/F

    Detached bungalow and garage and new vehicular access

    Old Coast Road Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth

    Received 18 Aug 2004
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0136/F

    Renewal of planning permission 06/11/0055/F for temporary WC building adjacent former falconry building

    Fritton Lake Church Lane Fritton GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9HA

    Received 25 Feb 2016
  21. NO OBJECTION06/25/0869/TCA

    Works to trees in a Conservation Area: 4no. Silver Birch - Fell; 4no. Leylandii - Fell; 1no. tree of unknown species - Fell.

    White House Farm, The Street West Somerton Great Yarmouth NR29 4EA

    Received 21 Oct 2025
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0041/F

    Demolition of existing cottage and construction of two cottages

    9 Old Wellington Place Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 3BD

    Received 24 Jan 2011
  23. Not proceeded with06/21/0145/TRE

    Robinia - T79 (Tag 684) - Fell Common Oak - T22 (Tag 576) - Remove Common Ash - T131 (Tag717) - Remove

    The Village Woods Main Road Fleggburgh GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3DL

    Received 12 Mar 2021
  24. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/11/0521/F

    Revised application for erection of a two storey side extension - previously approved under 06/11/0238/F

    48 Jasmine Gardens Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8HU

    Received 8 Aug 2011

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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.

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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