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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20,913 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,238 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0144/F

    Woodgrain upvc lean-to conservatory with brick dwarf wall *

    Riverside Lodge Porters Loke Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth NR31 9PX

    Received 20 Feb 2001
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0692/F

    GIS

    1 & 3 Potters Drive (rear of) Hopton Great Yarmouth

    Received 13 Sept 1996
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0601/F

    Two storey side extension. Single storey rear extension.

    16 Bewick Close Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 9UJ

    Received 29 Aug 2014
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0461/F

    UPVC conservatory *

    Astramare The Esplanade Scratby Great Yarmouth

    Received 6 Jun 2000
  5. APP RES. MATTERS Conditions/Reasons06/99/0682/D

    GIS

    Back Path Winterton Great Yarmouth

    Received 16 Aug 1999
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0516/F

    Siting of 20' x 8' container to the rear of the Toy Library *

    Alpha Centre Toy Library Alpha Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 2 Jun 2003
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0370/F

    Roadside kerbs to be lowered to enable front driveway

    29 Ormesby Road Caister on Sea GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 5QT

    Received 1 Jun 2015
  8. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/02/0675/F

    Division of property into two residential flats +

    10 Apsley Road Great Yarmouth NR30 2HG

    Received 29 Jul 2002
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0840/F

    Refurbishment, extension and change of use first floor offices to retail storage

    High Street Shopping Centre Gorleston on Sea Great Yarmouth Norfolk, NR31 6RL

    Received 25 Sept 2007
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/24/0830/HH

    Removal of existing conservatory; Erection of single storey rear extension.

    16 Sea View Rise Hopton-on-sea NR31 9SE

    Received 18 Oct 2024
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0001/F

    Two storey side extension, new detached garage and vehicular access

    4 Victoria Road Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6EH NR31 6EH

    Received 4 Jan 2017
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0045/F

    Erection of 1m high boundary fence

    7 Humber Close Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5UF

    Received 27 Jan 2014
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0373/F

    Construction of new kitchen/ dining room extension

    15 Stuart Close Gorleston Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 7BU NR31 7BU

    Received 19 Apr 2007
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0216/F

    Proposed extension with porch to front of property

    1 Chapel Cottages Rollesby Road Fleggburgh GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3AQ

    Received 19 Apr 2016
  15. WITHDRAWN06/15/0553/MM

    GPDO part 16 application - replace IOM replica telegraph pole with a IOM phase 5 monopole and 1 no. additional cabinet

    Crab Lane Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 8HF

    Received 8 Oct 2015
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0968/CU

    GIS

    Somerfield Store (car park) Blackwall Reach Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6SA

    Received 27 Nov 1997
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0181/F

    Rear 1st floor extn.to form additional bedrooms;extension to garage to form garden store /workshop for domestic use

    57 Lawn Avenue Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 1QS

    Received 4 Mar 2008
  18. APPROVE06/21/0436/TCA

    To fell 1 no. sycamore tree and 1no. large self set buddleia to the rear (east) of the site (adj. depot garage), and 1no. buddleia on a site's south side wall.

    6 North Quay GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 1AA

    Received 4 Jun 2021
  19. EIA development06/26/0303/ESN

    Request for an EIA Screening Opinion relating to the proposed residential development of 150 dwellings, landscaping, and associated infrastructure works.

    Church Farm Land north of Beccles Road and west of Green Lane Bradwell

    Received 17 Apr 2026
  20. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/99/0058/F

    GIS

    11 Sycamore Avenue Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 26 Jan 1999
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0741/F

    Proposed rear extension to form family room

    16 Shire Avenue Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9UB

    Received 3 Nov 2014
  22. APPROVE06/24/0353/OBL

    Request to discharge Section 106 Agreement obligations within Schedule 2, Clause 1.1 of Section 106 agreement dated 13th March 2024 associated with planning permission 06/22/0546/F - Details of proposed Affordable Housing Scheme.

    Land north of Scratby Road Scratby

    Received 15 Mar 2024
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0975/F

    Classroom extension *

    Fleggburgh VC Primary School Main Road Fleggburgh Great Yarmouth NR29 3AG

    Received 19 Dec 2001
  24. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/95/0270/O

    Twelve flats with associated site works, parking and access

    Koolunga High Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 30 Mar 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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