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20,913 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,238 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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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. CON FULLY DISCHARGED Conditions/Reasons06/23/0275/CD

    Discharge of condition 50 of pp. 06/13/0652/O - full residential travel plan

    Land West of Woodfarm Lane (Bluebell Meadow) Beccles Road Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 3 Apr 2023
  2. Accept Amend Notice Conditions/Reasons06/20/0025/NMA

    Non-material amendment of planning permission 06/19/0406/F - 1) removal of hedge to increase width of footpath; 2) Increase length of driveway 3) Include piers to enable a straight wall

    Whiteacre 21 Station Road Ormesby St Margaret GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3NH

    Received 21 Jan 2020
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0984/F

    Conversion of barns to form six dwellings with associated garaging/car parking

    Hall Farm Main Road Filby Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR29 3HS

    Received 12 Nov 2007
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0212/F

    Continued use of land for storage following temporary approval for 5 years

    Asda (Site adj) Acle New Road GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 1SF

    Received 9 Apr 2018
  5. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/14/0048/A

    Replacement of five entrance signs

    Hopton Holiday Village Warren Road Hopton

    Received 27 Jan 2014
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0759/CU

    Change of use from Class A2 to Class A3 (food and drink) +

    7 Regent Street Great Yarmouth NR30 1RN

    Received 7 Sept 2000
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0864/F

    Proposed front porch to existing dwelling

    8 Beach Road Caister on sea GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 5ER

    Received 8 Oct 2021
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0877/F

    Kitchen and WC extension and PVCu type conservatory

    28 Orwell Crescent Belton Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 9NZ NR31 9NZ

    Received 9 Oct 2007
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0164/F

    New bedroom/shower room over existing garage. New utility room off kitchen & new conservatory to rear

    12 Bately Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 6HJ NR31 6HJ

    Received 14 Feb 2006
  10. Undecided (On Hold)06/20/0488/F

    Demolition of existing building and garage outbuilding and reconstruction of detached house and detached garage

    11 Cliff Hill Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 6DH

    Received 26 Sept 2020
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0413/F

    Two storey rear extension and single storey front porch. Improvements to driveway access and parking/turning

    23 Private Road Ormesby St Margaret GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3LH

    Received 3 Jun 2016
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0575/BF

    Raise quay heading and land (work already complete) *

    Plot 34 Repps Riverbank Repps Great Yarmouth NR29 5JX

    Received 17 Jun 2003
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0681/F

    Build shower and store at rear

    158 Ormesby Road Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 15 Jul 2004
  14. DETAILS NOT REQ'D Conditions/Reasons06/22/0560/PAD

    Application for prior approval - Proposed demolition of detached prefabricated bungalow and return land to domestic garden

    The Bungalow Low Road Repps cum Bastwick NR29 5AH

    Received 23 Jun 2022
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0597/F

    Proposed porch and lounge extension

    84 Winifred Way Caister on Sea NR30 5PE

    Received 15 Aug 2014
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0833/F

    Proposed construction of light industrial building comprising two storey offices and workshops together with new hard surfaced car park, central garden and single storey 'Store' pavilion. Re-location of two existing vehicular access points and car park. Adjustment to alignment of Crittens Road frontage and construction of new public footpath, including landscaped verge and 2 metre tall security fence to boundary - revision of pp. 06/21/0198/F.

    Grist Mill Crittens Road Cobholm Great Yarmouth NR31 0AG

    Received 11 Oct 2021
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0458/F

    Demolish brick/slate workshop and construct new purpose built workshop building

    King Street Motors Fenner Road/Suffling Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 23 May 1995
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/94/0939/F

    Extensions to rear including

    47 Wellesley Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 7 Nov 1994
  19. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/23/0853/F

    Erection of 2no. 3-storey side- and rear-extensions and increased roof height to convert and extend existing office building into 6no. 3-bedroom townhouses.

    Oswald House 284-285 Southtown Road Great Yarmouth NR31 0JB

    Received 21 Nov 2023
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0561/F

    Two-storey extension and conservatory *

    1 The Naze Belton Great Yarmouth

    Received 11 Jun 2003
  21. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/94/0719/BF

    Single storey rear extension and erection of garage building *

    The Red House The Green Stokesby Great Yarmouth

    Received 18 Aug 1994
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0111/F

    Variation of condition 2 of Planning Permission: 06/13/0103/F - Design Changes

    Anglia Catering Equipment (East) Ltd Hobland Road Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 9AR

    Received 20 Feb 2014
  23. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/99/0194/A

    GIS

    Enterprise Court Gapton Hall Road Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 5 Mar 1999
  24. Not proceeded with06/25/0075/TRE

    Proposed tree works

    40 Somerville Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7NP

    Received 30 Jan 2025

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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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