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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 · 23,791 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,907 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,238 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/Reasons06/04/0429/F

    Addition of first floor to provide bedroom accommodation, internal alterations and replacement garage

    43a California Avenue Scratby Great Yarmouth NR29 3NS

    Received 10 May 2004
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0872/F

    Conversion of storerooms to form two new flats and alterations to existing flat *

    2 Broad Row Great Yarmouth

    Received 18 Sept 2003
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0897/F

    Proposed two storey side extension, including covered area to the south east corner of the rear and side extensions and a rear single-storey extension

    2 Blenheim Avenue Martham GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4TW

    Received 22 Oct 2021
  4. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/21/0608/CD

    Discharge conditions 4 and 5 of planning permission 06/20/0385/F (change of use to B8 storage and erection of B8 storage building; associated infrastructure)

    Eurocentre North River Road Runham Vauxhall GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 1TE

    Received 15 Jul 2021
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0882/F

    GIS

    52 Wellesley Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 5 Nov 1998
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0190/F

    Alterations and extensions to form covered patio and store room +

    3 Caister Sands Avenue Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 7 Mar 2003
  7. NO OBJECTION06/97/0517/M

    GIS

    Outside Circus Amusements Jnc Marine Parade/Lancaster Rd Great Yarmouth

    Received 16 Jun 1997
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0361/F

    PVCU conservatory to the rear of the property

    Ambleside Kings Loke Hemsby Great Yarmouth NR29 4HN

    Received 4 May 2005
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0929/SU

    GIS

    Pasteur Road Southtown Great Yarmouth (former Mid Continent

    Received 9 Dec 1996
  10. Undecided06/26/0457/F

    Proposed change of use of second floor, from former GPO Building (Sui Generis use) to a boxing and fitness gym / indoor sport and recreation or fitness (Class E(d)).

    25-26 Hall Quay Great Yarmouth NR30 1HP

    Received 5 Jun 2026
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/19/0641/F

    Proposed 2 storey rear extension with single storey bathroom extension - Revised submission

    92 Beach Road Caister GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 5HD

    Received 8 Nov 2019
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0224/F

    Alterations and extensions to form new bedrooms and level floor shower room for disabled person

    53 Beach Drive Scratby Great Yarmouth

    Received 9 Mar 2004
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/20/0390/F

    Residential development of 112 dwellings, associated open space and infrastructure

    Land north of Hemsby Road Hemsby Road Martham NR29 4QG

    Received 4 Aug 2020
  14. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/22/0284/A

    Installation of 1 no. internal 55" window digital screen externally facing; Replacement of existing signage; 2 no. halo and illuminated fascia signs, 2 no. internally illuminated projecting signs, 1 no. halo and illuminated ATM surround, 2 no. non-illuminated signs and window vinyls

    11 Market Place Great Yarmouth NR30 1LY

    Received 30 Mar 2022
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0063/F

    Proposed erection of two ball stopping fences

    Beach House Yarmouth Road Caister GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 5TD

    Received 24 Jan 2018
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0686/F

    Proposed first floor over previously approved ground floor office (06/12/0273/F)

    Harbour Quays Riverside Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6PY

    Received 27 Nov 2013
  17. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/08/0290/A

    Installation of an illuminated sign

    Premier Stores 37 Market Gates Shopping Centre GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 2AX

    Received 4 Apr 2008
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0803/F

    Rear extension, installation of new shopfront and air conditioning and re-siting of existing satellite dishes

    91 Magdalen Way Gorleston Great Yarmouth Norfolk, NR31 7AA

    Received 11 Sept 2007
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0188/F

    Single storey kitchen extension *

    60 Middleton Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 7 Mar 2001
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0452/F

    Revised application with reduced rear extension - previously approved on 06/12/0076/F

    8 Belstead Avenue Caister on Sea Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 5BB

    Received 4 Jul 2012
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0533/F

    Rear kitchen infill extension. Conversion of garage to study

    20 Maple Gardens Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8DN

    Received 3 Sept 2013
  22. EST/LAW USE CER.06/26/0378/PU

    Application for a Certificate of Lawful Proposed Use or Development: Erection of a single-storey side extension for additional shower, toilet & hand basin.

    26 Upper Grange Crescent Caister-on-sea NR30 5AU

    Received 9 May 2026
  23. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/06/1040/F

    Erection of two storey detached house with double garage

    Tally Ho, Hall Road Hopton Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 12 Dec 2006
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0612/F

    Renewal of planning permission no 06/98/0473/F for retention of office building *

    Boundary Road Great Yarmouth (Haulage Yard)

    Received 26 Jun 2003

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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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