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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 · 23,797 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,913 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,238 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. WITHDRAWN06/11/0072/F

    Change of use and conversion from Church to dwelling

    Methodist Church High Road Repps with Bastwick Great Yarmouth

    Received 5 Feb 2011
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0176/F

    Proposed double garage

    2 Manor Road Caister on Sea Great Yarmouth NR30 5NG

    Received 28 Mar 2013
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0467/F

    Conservatory to rear and porch at front of property *

    15 Quay Angel Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6TJ

    Received 23 May 2002
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/26/0007/CD

    Discharge of condition of pp 06/25/0436/F (Erection of a drive-through cafe including the provision of parking, circulation space, landscaping and associated works) - deemed Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG)

    Land between Chaplin Road and Beaufort Way (south of the Bradwell Local Centre) Bradwell

    Received 5 Jan 2026
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0749/F

    Amendment to consent no. 06/01/0184/F - first floor revisions & change use of grd floor from garage to flat *

    3/4 Wellesley Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 27 Sept 2001
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0536/F

    GIS

    42 Four Acres Estate Hemsby Great Yarmouth NR29 4JB

    Received 23 Jun 1999
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0443/F

    GIS

    7 Jellicoe Road Great Yarmouth NR30 4AX

    Received 22 May 1997
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0056/F

    Proposed kitchen extension

    41 Long Lane Midway Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8PW

    Received 31 Jan 2012
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0924/F

    Proposed single storey rear extension

    53 Yarmouth Road Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth Noroflk

    Received 26 Oct 2007
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0628/F

    Single storey side extension

    50 St Nicholas Drive Caister GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 5QS

    Received 10 Oct 2017
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0360/F

    Two-storey and single storey extensions to bungalow and erection of double garage *

    Crossways Main Road Billockby Great Yarmouth NR29 3BG

    Received 27 Apr 1999
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0287/O

    Ren pp 06/00/0086/O to construct private drive for access to 4 det 2-storey houses each with garage *

    Mulberry Tree House Main Road Filby Gt Yar (side and rear of)

    Received 31 Mar 2003
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0285/O

    GIS

    Cliff Park High School Kennedy Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6TA

    Received 15 Apr 1998
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0237/F

    Modification of condition No.3 of planning permission No.06/94/0516/F to extend period of occupancy

    Fakes Road (Bungalow) Hemsby Great Yarmouth

    Received 25 Mar 1996
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0553/CU

    Change of use from "Nil Use" (formerly used by Mental Health Charity) to B8 warehouse with offices and retail

    31 Caister Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 4DA

    Received 10 Sept 2012
  16. EST/LAW USE CER.06/06/0239/EU

    Application for certificate of lawfulness for existing barn for domestic use only as garage, workshop & storage

    Mill Cottage, Mill Lane Thrigby Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 6 Mar 2006
  17. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/26/0183/CD

    Discharge of Condition 10 of pp. 06/24/0639/CU (Change of use from sheltered housing care home (Use Class C2) to provide a 9no. 1-bedroom supported housing facility (sui generis use) for vulnerable single persons with support needs.) - Details of Flood Evacuation Scheme

    Abbeyfield House, 77-79 Lawn Avenue Great Yarmouth NR30 1QS

    Received 13 Mar 2026
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0656/F

    GIS

    North Quay Great Yarmouth (former garage and tool hire premises)

    Received 13 Aug 1998
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0757/CU

    GIS

    29 Marine Parade Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 9 Sept 1999
  20. EST/LAW USE CER.06/97/0911/EU

    GIS

    Hi-Lo (land at) Church Lane Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 6 Nov 1997
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/19/0550/F

    Retrospective application for erection of summer house and flat-roofed outside area

    35 Yarmouth Road April Cotttage Caister GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 5DL

    Received 25 Sept 2019
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0166/F

    Removal of condition 12 of pp 06/01/0737/F to allow "Permitted Development rights"

    Westaylee West Road West End West Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5ST

    Received 27 Mar 2013
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0367/F

    Single storey rear extension

    132 Green Lane Bradwell Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 8QE

    Received 14 Jun 2011
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0887/SU

    Replacement of sports pavilion with new changing facilities / toilets / storage / attendant's office and verandah.

    Wellesley Road Rec Ground Wellesley Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 6 Nov 1995

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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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