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20,925 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,238 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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/Reasons06/97/0503/F

    GIS

    27 Well Street Great Yarmouth

    Received 12 Jun 1997
  2. APPROVE06/14/0211/CD

    Discharge conditions 3,4,10 & 13 of PP: 06/13/0226/F (Res.Dev) in respect of materials, ground levels, highway improvements & contamination

    Plot 2 (Site of Bulmer Lane) Winterton Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 31 Mar 2014
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0577/O

    GIS

    Bradwell Service Station Beccles Road Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 31 Jul 1996
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0875/F

    Proposed installation of 1 no. new outdoor AC condensing unit to rear elevation

    Specsavers 18 Market Place Great Yarmouth NR30 1LY

    Received 29 Sept 2022
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0946/CU

    Proposed change of use of first floor for a temporary period of six years to hostel for up to 16 Adults and ancillary office space (sui generis use)

    25-26 Hall Quay Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 1HG

    Received 31 Oct 2022
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0962/F

    Extension to rear

    8 Roman Way Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 11 Oct 2004
  7. CON.AREA.CONS'T Conditions/Reasons06/09/0729/CC

    Complete demolition of the pier structure known as 'The Jetty' including removal of all posts/supports etc

    The Jetty The Promenade Marine Parade Great Yarmouth NR30 2ES

    Received 16 Nov 2009
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0236/F

    Conservatory

    Mysteria West End West Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5ST

    Received 30 Mar 2005
  9. Partially Discharged Conditions/Reasons06/26/0599/CD

    Discharge of condition 23: Foul Water Drainage of PP 06/19/0676/O (Outline planning application with all matters reserved, except access, for up to 665 dwellings)

    Land at Nova Scotia Farm

    Received 30 Jul 2026
  10. APPROVE06/12/0009/F

    Revocation of section 106 agreement in connection with pp 06/99/0268/F - to enable parcels of land to be sold

    Mill Farm Mill Road Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth NR31 9QS

    Received 3 Jan 2012
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0706/F

    Two new light industrial (B1) use starter units and associated works

    Breydon Yard High Mill Road GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 0DQ NR31 0DQ

    Received 21 Oct 2016
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0646/F

    Three three-bedroomed houses and two three-bedroomed wheelchair access bungalows *

    Blake Drive Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 21 Aug 2001
  13. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/16/0218/F

    Proposed construction of 2 bedroom cottage

    Wapping (Site opp 19) Ormesby St Margaret GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3JY

    Received 3 Mar 2016
  14. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/19/0644/A

    Update paper advertising panel to a double sided digital advertising panel on bus shelter

    Marine Parade (Outside Sealife Centre) GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 3AH

    Received 15 Nov 2019
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0486/F

    Proposed subdivision of garden and construction of 1 no. dwelling

    36 Perebrown Avenue Great Yarmouth NR30 4BE

    Received 6 Jun 2022
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0246/F

    Single storey dwelling to replace existing portacabin dwelling and domestic outbuilding

    79 Yarmouth Road (Rear of) Ormesby St Margaret GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3QF

    Received 21 Apr 2017
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0191/TRE

    Reduce and reshape canopy by 2.5m of T1 and T2 Mature Oaks

    Beechcroft 74 Station Road Ormesby St Margaret W Scratby NR29 3NH

    Received 24 Feb 2022
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0380/F

    Proposed extension to front of garage

    63 Magdalen Way Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7BS

    Received 12 May 2008
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0231/F

    Conversion of barns into four residential dwellings with garages *

    Hobland Farm (barns at) Hobland Road Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 18 Mar 2003
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/24/0916/VCF

    Variation of Condition 1 of planning permission 06/07/0553/F (Restrictions on occupation of holiday caravans in the site, allowing occupation only between 1st March and 14th January in the following year) - Proposed amendment to allow the holiday caravans to be occupied from 1st February to 14th January in the following year.

    Eastern Beach Holiday Park Manor Road Caister NR30 5HH

    Received 26 Nov 2024
  21. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/95/1002/LB

    Two marquee structures - one for childrens indoor play equipment and one for catering and spectating

    Fritton Lake Countryworld Fritton Great Yarmouth

    Received 13 Dec 1995
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0077/F

    GIS

    Hill Farm Martham Road Rollesby Great Yarmouth

    Received 3 Feb 1998
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0019/F

    Re-instatement of single storey holiday chalet

    341 California Sands Estate Scratby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3QL

    Received 7 Jan 2021
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0989/F

    Erection of wall at front of house *

    228 Lowestoft Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6JQ

    Received 24 Dec 2001

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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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