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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 · 23,809 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,925 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,238 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/Reasons06/21/0295/F

    Side extension

    5 Byron Way Caister GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 5RW

    Received 6 Apr 2021
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0196/CU

    Change of use from two flats to one dwelling house *

    276 Southtown Road Great Yarmouth NR31 0JB

    Received 1 Mar 2002
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0590/F

    Two storey rear extension

    Waveney Lodge Butt Lane Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth NR31 9QD

    Received 20 Sept 2010
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0215/TRE

    Proposed works to trees (individual and group) TPO ref - No7 1993

    Tesco Yarmouth Road Caister-on-sea NR30 5DL

    Received 10 Mar 2022
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0792/F

    GIS

    81 Harley Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 29 Sept 1997
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0274/F

    Sky satellite dish *

    38 Great Northern Close Great Yarmouth NR30 4NS

    Received 27 Mar 2003
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0551/F

    Variation of condition 4 re: PP 06/08/0691/CU and condition 2 re: 06/15/0328/F - to allow opening between 7.30 to 23.30 Monday to Sunday

    175 High Street Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6RG

    Received 23 Sept 2015
  8. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/95/0588/F

    One two-storey dwelling and detached garage

    6 Common Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth

    Received 4 Jul 1995
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0663/F

    Second floor bedroom extension

    152 Beach Road Beach Cottage Caister GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 5HD

    Received 27 Oct 2015
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0742/SU

    GIS

    Winter Garden Wellington Pier Marine Parade Great Yarmouth

    Received 2 Oct 1996
  11. CON FULLY DISCHARGED Conditions/Reasons06/24/0279/CD

    Proposed discharge of Condition 14 of pp 06/15/0309/F - Construction of 189 dwellings and associated infrastructure (revised from 194 dwellings) - Traffic Regulation Order

    Beauchamp Grange Ormesby Road Ormesby St Margaret NR30 5QB

    Received 16 Apr 2024
  12. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/11/0483/CD

    Erection of four dwellings, associated works & garage to No 10 - Discharge Condition No's: 3,4,5 & 8 of PP 06/10/0223/F

    10 Playingfield Lane Martham Great Yarmouth NR29 4SP

    Received 29 Jul 2011
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0781/F

    Demolition of existing conservatory at rear, proposed new conservatory at rear

    25 Whimbrel Drive Bradwell Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 23 Oct 2008
  14. APPROVE06/09/0285/CD

    Discharge of Condition 2 of PP 06/03/0820/F - Change of Use from Hotel to four houses

    21-24 Nelson Road South Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 3JL

    Received 28 Apr 2009
  15. Not proceeded with06/21/0408/F

    Proposed change of roof of dwelling house from a flat roof to pitched roof

    38a Paddock Close Belton Belton with Browston Norfolk NR31 9NT

    Received 11 May 2021
  16. NO OBJECTION06/22/1049/TEL

    Installation of 1 x wooden telegraph pole for fixed line Broadband

    OS 128 Ormesby Road Caister on sea Great Yarmouth NR30 5NJ

    Received 30 Nov 2022
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0535/F

    Two storey side garage and bedroom extension. Conservatory addition to the rear.

    9 Thames Way Caister-on-Sea Great Yarmouth NR30 5UL

    Received 15 Jul 2008
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0096/F

    Two-storey side extension *

    3 Conifer Close Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth

    Received 6 Feb 2002
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0684/F

    Edwardian conservatory.

    4 Breydon Way Caister on Sea Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 20 Sept 2005
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0631/F

    First floor side extension to the west elevation and alterations (re-submission of planning permission ref. 06/15/0379/F)

    11 Church Walk Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 8QQ

    Received 15 Jul 2021
  21. CON FULLY DISCHARGED Conditions/Reasons06/25/0475/CD

    Discharge of Condition 4 of pp 06/22/0827/D (Approval of Reserved Matters details of access, appearance, landscaping, layout and scale for a residential development comprising 93 dwellings and associated works (Phase 6 of the Wheatcroft Farm development) - Submission of written evidence for land coloured pink to be removed from its highway designation and/or a Stopping Up Order to remove all highways rights

    Land west of Woodfarm Lane (Bluebell Meadow) Great Yarmouth

    Received 16 Jun 2025
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0788/F

    GIS

    125 Lowestoft Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 17 Oct 1996
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0518/F

    Proposed single storey rear kitchen extension

    29 Seymour Avenue Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 4BB

    Received 5 Aug 2009
  24. CON FULLY DISCHARGED Conditions/Reasons06/22/0831/CD

    Proposed discharge of conditions 8, 9, 10, 11 & 13 of outline planning permission 06/18/0436/O - Residential development of 13 dwellings with estate road, private drive, garages and parking; Conditions: 8) On-site parking for construction workers, 9) Slab levels, 10) Bird & Bat boxes, 11) Boundary treatments, 13) Installation of Fire Hydrants

    Land adj. New House Off Rollesby Road Flegburgh NR29 3AT

    Received 1 Sept 2022

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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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