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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
223Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 23,783 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,899 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,238 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 29 Jan 1992 to 29 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 9 Nov 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026

We haven’t verified direct planning guidance links for this authority yet. Use its official website in Council sources.

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. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0248/F

    Ground floor extension and alterations to form bedroom

    12 Caister Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 4DB

    Received 27 Mar 2008
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0424/F

    Erection of a conservatory

    8 Elizabeth Crescent Caister on Sea Great Yarmouth NR30 5LT

    Received 19 Jun 2012
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0926/F

    Single storey dwelling and ancillary works

    397A The Glebe Beach Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 3 Nov 2006
  4. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/99/0395/A

    GIS

    Old Ice House Riverside Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 10 May 1999
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/1069/F

    Extension of existing gas tank compound or new gas tank compound

    Hopton Holiday Village Warren Road Hopton Great Yarmouth NR31 9BW

    Received 13 Nov 2003
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0609/BF

    Conservatory *

    Korna Cottage Annexe High Road Repps Great Yarmouth

    Received 4 Jul 2002
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0647/O

    GIS

    16 Church Lane (adjacent) Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 25 Jul 1997
  8. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/19/0349/CD

    Discharge of condition nos 3 & 4 of PP 06/14/0761/F & 06/14/0762/LB (cafe/storage/residential) in respect of doors/windows, fixtures & fittings & materials

    22 Market Place GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 1LY

    Received 18 Jun 2019
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0402/F

    Change of use from retail to cafe and new shop front

    2 Regent Road Clinton Cards Plc Great Yarmouth NR30 2AF

    Received 1 Jul 2013
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0929/F

    GIS (TBC - Construction of 41no. dwellings together with associated roads and sewers (and open space and play area))

    Bracecamp Close/Tillett Close Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth (Plots 37/77)

    Received 21 Nov 1995
  11. Partially Discharged Conditions/Reasons06/25/0691/CD

    Discharge of Condition 9 of pp 06/24/0247/F (Demolition of Public house and replacement with three detached dwellings and 3 Bay Carport) ; Submission of Biodiversity Method Statement

    Decoy Tavern Public House Beccles Road Fritton Fritton And St Olaves NR31 9AB

    Received 19 Aug 2025
  12. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/05/0899/F

    Dormer in roof on rear elevation

    35 Lancaster Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 2NQ NR30 2NQ

    Received 18 Nov 2005
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/24/0245/HH

    Proposed 2 storey side extension and new dormers to front and rear to provide bedrooms and bathrooms in roof space

    8 Wapping Ormesby St Margaret W Scratby NR29 3JY

    Received 2 Apr 2024
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0783/F

    Use as a temporary public car park for 3 years

    Waveney Mills Southtown Road Great Yarmouth NR31 0JB

    Received 16 Dec 2010
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/23/0486/HH

    Proposed erection of single storey double garage adjoining existing barn building to replace existing timber shed

    Stable Barn Repps Road Thurne Great Yarmouth NR29 3BY

    Received 13 Jun 2023
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0108/F

    Ren pp 06/00/0037/F for 3 add microwave dishes 600mm each, new large portasilo cabin to replace current cabin

    Caister Water Tower Ormesby Road Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 10 Feb 2005
  17. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/16/0311/F

    Demolition of existing detached dwelling and the erection of 4 detached dwellings

    White Gates Main Road Fleggburgh GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3AG

    Received 6 Apr 2016
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0813/CU

    Change of use from guest house to three flats +

    15 Upper Cliff Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 19 Oct 2001
  19. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/10/0032/A

    Replacement of fascia backing & extra figure head & coins

    35 Marine Parade Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 2EN

    Received 18 Jan 2010
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0343/F

    Single and two-storey extension to rear

    29 Lacon Road Caister NR30 5EU

    Received 14 May 2014
  21. Accept Amend Notice06/14/0446/NMA

    Non-material amendment for garage/study approved under planning permission 06/14/0120/F

    15 Lynn Grove Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 8AW

    Received 21 Jul 2014
  22. APPROVED BY NCC06/04/0622/SU

    Erection of fully enclosed freestanding canopy structures

    Bradwell Homefield First School Homefield Avenue Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8NS

    Received 1 Jul 2004
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0511/F

    Conservatory and two-storey extension *

    Holmside Cottage Beccles Road Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 7 Jun 2002
  24. LIST.BLD.REFUSE Conditions/Reasons06/26/0310/LB

    Replacement of existing windows with hardwood sash windows and front entrance door with hardwood French doors.

    68 The Old Rectory Black Street Martham NR29 4PR

    Received 20 Apr 2026

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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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