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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 · 23,786 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,902 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,238 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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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/Reasons06/08/0564/F

    Proposed conservatory at rear and additional bedroom at side

    34 Four Acres Estate Hemsby Great Yarmouth, Norfolk NR29 4JB

    Received 28 Jul 2008
  2. Accept Amend Notice Conditions/Reasons06/25/0802/NMA

    Non-Material Amendment to permission 06/22/1095/VCF - Installation of external double doors to the northwest elevations of Blocks 1 & 2 to give external access to the ground floor space.

    Abbeville Lodge Acle New Road Great Yarmouth NR30 1SE

    Received 1 Oct 2025
  3. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/18/0368/A

    Proposed signage

    The Tramway Public House 1 Lowestoft Road Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6SG

    Received 3 Jul 2018
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0681/F

    Single storey side extension

    23 White Clover Road Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 8ST

    Received 4 Dec 2018
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0030/F

    GIS

    147 Beccles Road (adjacent) Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 20 Jan 1998
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0401/F

    Single storey side extension

    12 Norwich Road Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5JT

    Received 1 Jul 2013
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0278/F

    Dwelling

    Beverley Court (adjacent) Burgh Road Bradwell (on site of former property known as Longacre)

    Received 31 Mar 1995
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0911/F

    Demolitions and additional sports facilities to existing holiday park

    Caister Holiday Park Ormesby Road Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 23 Oct 2007
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/25/0685/HH

    Retrospective permission for external alterations (including changes to windows, doors and addition of new window) and brick wall enclosure to East and South perimeters with new vehicle access. Proposed detached garage

    East Coast Bungalow (former restaurant building) Scratby Road Scratby Great Yarmouth NR29 3QJ

    Received 17 Aug 2025
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0138/F

    Proposed erection of replacement single storey modular portacabin bldg providing office WC & kitchen

    BJ Service Co (UK) Ltd (Premises occupied by) Marine Base Southtown Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 21 Feb 2008
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0676/F

    En-suite shower room and extension *

    2 The Laurels Hopton Great Yarmouth NR31 9DD

    Received 29 Jul 2002
  12. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/25/0914/HH

    First floor front and side extensions.

    7 Dodd Close Caister-on-Sea Great Yarmouth NR30 5PA

    Received 29 Oct 2025
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0702/F

    Conversion of former shop and premises to four units of accommodation *

    49 High Street Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6RR

    Received 28 Jul 2003
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0022/F

    Proposed sun room extension and utility room extension

    35 North Road Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth NR29 3RS

    Received 10 Jan 2014
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0369/F

    Prososed stainless steel flue to rear elevation, and associated mechanical electrical works

    Magistrates Court North Quay GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 1PW

    Received 4 May 2021
  16. APP RES. MATTERS Conditions/Reasons06/22/1026/D

    Details of Reserved Matters of appearance, landscaping, layout and scale pursuant to outline planning permission 06/20/0156/O (Residential development of up to 33 dwellings with access road and public open space)

    Land off Foster Close Ormesby St Margaret

    Received 22 Nov 2022
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0401/F

    Change of use of second floor to residential flat *

    37 Apsley Road Great Yarmouth NR30 2HB

    Received 17 May 2000
  18. Partially Discharged Conditions/Reasons06/25/0893/CD

    Discharge of Condition 5 of pp 06/22/0132/F (Proposed erection of 2 self contained two bedroom apartments) ; Details of noise protection and mitigation measures

    Links House 62 Links Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6JX

    Received 26 Oct 2025
  19. WITHDRAWN06/07/0150/F

    Conversion of former Hotel to nineteen residential apartments

    64 Wellesley Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 14 Feb 2007
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0542/F

    Single storey dining room extension *

    30 Beresford Road Great Yarmouth NR30 4AB

    Received 16 Jul 2001
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0456/F

    Extensions to side *

    22 The Mews Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 6 Jun 2000
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0400/F

    Conservatory to rear

    54 Amhurst Gardens Belton Great Yarmouth NR31 9PJ

    Received 28 Apr 2006
  23. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/94/0964/F

    Detached chalet type dwelling

    The Grange (rear of) West Road/Upper Grange Cresc Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 15 Nov 1994
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0725/F

    Proposed 2-storey front extension

    Hawthorn House Barn Lane Runham Great Yarmouth NR29 3EF

    Received 22 Nov 2010

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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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