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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 · 23,817 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,933 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,238 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/Reasons06/09/0682/F

    Ground floor extension and conversion of garage to improve access, safety and comfort in a disabled persons dwelling

    26 Watsons Close Hopton-on-Sea Great Yarmouth NR31 9BJ

    Received 27 Oct 2009
  2. PERMITTED DEV.06/02/0065/F

    Extension on site of former conservatory and currently occupied by greenhouse

    7 Back Chapel Lane Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6NY

    Received 25 Jan 2002
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0791/F

    GIS

    2 Admiralty Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 17 Oct 1996
  4. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/18/0484/F

    Division of existing 3 bedroom residential house to create individual one bed basement flat and retain 3 bedroom residential house above

    53 Howard Street South GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 2PT

    Received 16 Aug 2018
  5. WITHDRAWN06/08/0582/F

    Erection of detached bungalow and garage

    11 Repps Road (site adj) Martham Great Yarmouth NR29 4TJ

    Received 31 Jul 2008
  6. CON FULLY DISCHARGED Conditions/Reasons06/25/0292/CD

    Discharge of Condition 5 of pp 06/24/0552/F (Development of a service compound and a vacuum insulated evaporator) ; Details of soft landscaping and planting scheme

    James Paget Hospital Lowestoft Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6LA

    Received 9 Apr 2025
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0245/O

    Detached dwelling house and garage *

    North Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth

    Received 21 Mar 2003
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0510/F

    Proposed new shop front

    Unit C (MFI) Gapton Hall Retail Park Great Yarmouth NR31 0NB

    Received 6 Aug 2009
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0183/F

    Garage conversion to habitable room first floor extension above existing garage to provide bedroom 3, single storey dining room extension to rear

    36 Diana Way Caister on Sea Great Yarmouth NR30 5TP

    Received 29 Mar 2012
  10. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/99/0583/F

    GIS

    11 Sycamore Avenue Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 9 Jul 1999
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0134/F

    Proposed erection of a UPVC conservatory to the rear of the property

    2 Johnson Court Pier Plain Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6QZ

    Received 21 Feb 2008
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/20/0660/F

    Variation of condition 2 of pp. 06/19/0122/F - Amendment to plot layout

    Highway Lodge Market Road Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9EB

    Received 21 Dec 2020
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0487/F

    Rear extension to form dining room

    21 Reynolds Avenue Caister Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 5QD

    Received 29 Jul 2011
  14. WITHDRAWN06/02/0768/O

    Renewal of planning permission no. 06/99/0732/O for sub- division of curtilage to provide three dwellings *

    Cornercroft Back Road Winterton Great Yarmouth NR29 4BG

    Received 27 Aug 2002
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0691/F

    Extension to provide new lounge

    56 Queensway Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 18 Aug 1995
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0764/F

    Change of use from holiday to residential

    Jadebni Fakes Road West Newport Hemsby

    Received 13 Sept 1999
  17. WITHDRAWN06/09/0013/F

    First floor and roof space extensions and alterations to provide additional residential accommodation

    Fishermans Lodge Newport Cottages Newport Hemsby Great Yarmouth NR29 4JS

    Received 8 Jan 2009
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0088/F

    Proposed installation of temporary welfare & visitor structure - Geodesic / Rental portacabin

    Land adj. Winterton Dunes Beach Road Winterton GREAT YARMOUTH

    Received 7 Feb 2022
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0730/F

    Variation of Condition 7 of PP 06/11/0123/F - Car parking space in lieu of approved garage

    59 Lark Way Bradwell Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 8SB

    Received 17 Nov 2011
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0538/F

    Proposed demolition of existing tied bungalow and change of use to allow the development of 8 no. caravan bases

    Hopton Holiday Village Warren Road Hopton GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9BW

    Received 22 Aug 2017
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0150/F

    GIS

    55 Seafield Road North Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 18 Feb 1999
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0286/F

    Renewal of pp 06/03/0276/F for removal of restriction on caravan F105 from hol unit to res for security purposes

    F105 Fanfair Strip Caister Beach Caravans Branford Road Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 12 Apr 2005
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0182/F

    Renewal of Planning Permission: 06/08/0201/F for conversion of former store building/offices to two flats

    83 York Road (Rear of) Great Yarmouth NR30 2LZ

    Received 25 Mar 2011
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0032/F

    GIS

    18 Duncan Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 20 Jan 1998

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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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