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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 · 23,822 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,938 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,238 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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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/Reasons06/09/0520/F

    Renewal of Planning Permission 06/04/0764/F siting of container for storage of football equipment

    Southtown Common Suffolk Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 10 Aug 2009
  2. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/23/0259/HH

    1. Front & rear dormers to create rooms in roof. 2. Single storey rear extension. 3. Render existing dwelling elevations.

    8 Marine Drive Caister-on-Sea Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 5NP

    Received 21 Mar 2023
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0650/F

    Change of use of former camping field to use for static caravans (19 no.)

    Tuddenham Caravan Park California Road California GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3QW

    Received 28 Sept 2016
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0422/F

    Ground floor flat bedroom extension

    Flat 3 13-19 Middleton Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 7 Jul 2011
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/25/0840/HH

    Proposed single storey flat roof rear extension

    5 Long Lane Bradwell NR31 8PP

    Received 11 Oct 2025
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/19/0132/CU

    Proposed change of use from Industrial (B1) to a dance studio (D2) inclusive of beauty therapy rooms

    Unit 15 Jones (GC) Way GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 0GA

    Received 8 Mar 2019
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0654/CU

    GIS

    77/79 Station Road North Belton Great Yarmouth

    Received 13 Aug 1998
  8. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/22/0567/CU

    Proposed change of use of land from agriculture to residential

    Land off Ormesby Lane Filby Great Yarmouth NR29 3HX

    Received 24 Jun 2022
  9. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/94/0518/BF

    Conversion of building to holiday cottage

    Bure Reach Stokesby Great Yarmouth

    Received 21 Jun 1994
  10. ADV. CONSENT06/98/0934/A

    GIS

    Wild Duck Holiday Park Belton Great Yarmouth

    Received 19 Nov 1998
  11. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/04/0232/A

    Two tower signs - one for B&Q and one for retail park

    Pasteur Retail Park Thamesfield Way Great Yarmouth

    Received 10 Mar 2004
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0275/F

    Rear single storey pitched roof extension

    The Firs Lound Road Browston Great Yarmouth NR31 9DS

    Received 3 May 2011
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0023/F

    Variation of condition 2 of Planning Permission 06/12/0510/F to include a canopy over the washing bay

    Becks Garage Martham Road Rollesby Great Yarmouth NR29 5DR

    Received 9 Jan 2013
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0113/F

    Demolish attached garage, erection of two-storey side and single storey rear extensions +

    5 Sorrel Road Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8SR

    Received 7 Feb 2002
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0038/F

    Installation of 13.4m x 33m asphalt pad

    Redwings Horse Sanctuary Caldecott Visitor Centre Beccles Road Fritton GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9EY

    Received 15 Jan 2021
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0711/F

    Renewal of current permission 06/16/0638/CU - Change of use to pavement to place tables and chairs with barriers

    182 King Street Greggs GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 1LS

    Received 14 Nov 2017
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0671/F

    Alterations to form one additional dwelling unit (no: 5)

    112 Exmouth Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 3DN

    Received 20 Oct 2014
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0178/F

    Proposed front extension to lounge

    12 Widgeon Close Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8JU

    Received 18 Mar 2014
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0608/F

    Single storey extension to enlarge lounge

    6 Raven Close Bradwell Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 14 Aug 2008
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0513/F

    Variation of condition 2 of Planning Permission 06/11/0359/F - for deletion of grass roof

    5 Busseys Loke Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8HG

    Received 22 Aug 2012
  21. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/99/0619/F

    GIS

    115 Northgate St (north of) Great Yarmouth

    Received 26 Jul 1999
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0609/F

    GIS

    2 Fell Way Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 13 Aug 1996
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0576/F

    Woodgrain UPVC victorian conservatory with brick dwarf wall

    Orchard Corner St Johns Road Belton Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 27 Jun 2006
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0740/F

    Proposed garden room to the rear

    32 Easterley Way Hemsby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4LB

    Received 11 Nov 2016

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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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