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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 · 23,714 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,830 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,237 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. WITHDRAWN06/07/0422/F

    Proposed removal of Condition 2 to enable applicants to remain living in the Annexe when adj bungalow is sold

    The Annexe 1 The Green Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth NR29 3JT NR29 3JT

    Received 4 May 2007
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0664/F

    Two storey side extension and replacement garage

    'The Firs' Lound Road Browston Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 9DS NR31 9DS

    Received 27 Jul 2007
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0870/F

    Change of use of existing arcade to 2no self-contained holiday lets and associated works

    Eastern Beach Caravan Park Manor Road Caister on Sea GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 5HH

    Received 12 Oct 2021
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0078/TRE

    T1 - Lime - fell, T2 - Sycamore - fell

    5 Bygone Close Fleggburgh GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3FA

    Received 23 Feb 2021
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0374/F

    New betting office +

    Great Yarmouth Stadium Yarmouth Road West Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 7 May 1997
  6. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/01/0065/A

    Update signage to 725mm projecting globe, two 400mm individually illuminated letters *

    15 Hall Quay Barclays Bank Great Yarmouth NR30 1HL

    Received 26 Jan 2001
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0739/F

    GIS

    Dillons Convenience Store 150 Brasenose Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 2 Sept 1999
  8. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/15/0524/F

    5 dwellings, garaging, community space for bowling green, car park and new highway acess

    The Street (land to the north) Runham GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3AH

    Received 21 Sept 2015
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0025/F

    Erection of food store, 4 No.retail units, petrol filling station and car wash with associated car parking, landscaping access and highway works to form Beacon Park Neighbourhood Centre

    Beacon Park (Land at) Beaufort Way Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 30 Jan 2013
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0111/F

    Porch and extension to lounge to front of dwelling

    6 University Crescent Gorleston Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 7QL NR31 7QL

    Received 1 Feb 2006
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0859/F

    Proposed Granny Annex

    6 Covent Garden Road Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5SB NR30 5SB

    Received 1 Oct 2007
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/20/0368/F

    Sub-division of garden and construction of detached three-bedroomed house

    Midway Yarmouth Road Hemsby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4NJ

    Received 8 Jul 2020
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0626/F

    Change of use of former coach house and garage workshop to one residential dwelling and one residential studio flat

    Albert Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR39 3HP

    Received 17 Oct 2013
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0004/F

    Proposed side extension to existing bungalow to form an additional bedroom

    9 Four Acres Estate Hemsby Great Yarmouth NR29 4JB

    Received 5 Jan 2009
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0518/O

    Division of site to form two residential unit sites

    Bermondsey Place West/South Great Yarmouth

    Received 15 Jun 1995
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/1066/O

    Renewal of planning permission no 06/99/0971/O for residential development *

    Gordon Road/Wolseley Road Southtown Great Yarmouth (adj 24 Gordon Road)

    Received 9 Dec 2002
  17. APP RES. MATTERS Conditions/Reasons06/10/0772/D

    4 terrace dwelling houses with parking

    Bermondsey Place East Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 2DF

    Received 10 Dec 2010
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/1116/F

    Lean-to white upvc conservatory

    1 St Margarets Way Fleggburgh Great Yarmouth NR29 3DN

    Received 22 Nov 2004
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0548/F

    Retention of extg 1.7m high fence to west boundary; conversion of outbuilding to bathroom/gym/sauna for res use

    Willowcroft Decoy Road Ormesby St Michael Great Yarmouth NR29 3LX

    Received 15 Jul 2005
  20. APP RES. MATTERS Conditions/Reasons06/99/0332/D

    Detached house +

    Beech Croft (adjacent) Station Road Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth

    Received 21 Apr 1999
  21. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/96/0808/A

    GIS

    10 King Street Great Yarmouth

    Received 29 Oct 1996
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0753/F

    Proposed construction of a grain storage building and machinery workshop and associated works

    East Coast Growers Ltd, Grove Farm Lettuce Lane Martham NR29 4TY

    Received 24 Aug 2022
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/24/0052/F

    Removal of a fence panel adjacent the front entrance wall and installation of a pedestrian access gate

    The Tower Caravan Park Covent Garden Road Caister-on-sea Great Yarmouth NR30 5SB

    Received 20 Jan 2024
  24. NO OBJECTION06/24/0553/TEL

    Proposed installation 1 x 10m medium wooden pole

    Side of 47 Spruce Avenue Ormesby NR29 3RQ

    Received 4 Jul 2024

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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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