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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 · 23,832 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,948 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,238 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/Reasons06/24/0413/TRE

    Proposed works to T1 group of Ash trees (No.3 2015) pollard to leave 3.5m

    34 Meadow Way Rollesby NR29 5HA

    Received 19 May 2024
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0498/HH

    Proposed two storey side extension with first floor veranda.

    4 Queens Terrace High Road Burgh Castle NR31 9QQ

    Received 7 Jun 2022
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/23/0249/HH

    Proposed rear and side extension, removal of existing roof, raising of eaves and new roof over entire dwelling to form accommodation in roof space and demolition of garage

    20 Warren Road Hopton Great Yarmouth NR31 6JT

    Received 21 Mar 2023
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0746/F

    GIS

    21 Hogarth Close Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 3 Oct 1996
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0530/F

    GIS

    Hazeldene Cherry Lane Browston Great Yarmouth

    Received 19 Jun 1997
  6. NO OBJECTION06/02/0528/SU

    Replacement of metal windows with pvcu double glazed units *

    Martham Flegg High School Somerton Road Martham Great Yarmouth

    Received 13 Jun 2002
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0276/F

    Renewal of pp 06/01/0180/F for removal of restriction of caravan F105 from hol unit to res for security purposes *

    Fanfare Strip Caister Beach Caravans Branford Road Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5NE

    Received 28 Mar 2003
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0796/F

    GIS

    60 Westerley Way Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 7 Oct 1998
  9. WITHDRAWN06/17/0380/F

    Conversion of dis-used store to one residential dwelling

    11 Broad Row (Rear of) GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 1HT

    Received 19 Jun 2017
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0527/F

    Five commercial units with associated roads & parking - Phase 1

    Townlands Business Park Harfreys Road Harfreys Industrial Estate Great Yarmouth

    Received 29 Jul 2014
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/94/0999/F

    Extension to elderly persons

    25 North Drive Marine Court Great Yarmouth

    Received 30 Nov 1994
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/23/0008/TRE

    Proposed works to tree: T1, T3 & T4 (Holm oaks) - Reduce crown by 1.5m; Crown raise all 5 trees (T1-T5) to 2.3m (TPO No.2 2021)

    Merrivale Model Village Marine Parade Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 3JG

    Received 4 Jan 2023
  13. Undecided06/23/0757/F

    Proposed redevelopment of existing car parking and green space areas and construction of a limited assortment discount retail foodstore (Use Class E) and two drive-through restaurants (Sui Generis use), with associated new access, car parking, landscaping, drainage and external works (AMENDED PROPOSAL - Amended Drawings and Supporting Documentation received in relation to: Location Plan; Proposed Site Layout; Access and Junction Improvements; Flood Risk Assessment & Drainage Strategy; Landscaping Proposals and BNG; and response to Retail Impact)

    Land adjacent to Yarmouth Stadium Caister-on-Sea Great Yarmouth

    Received 16 Oct 2023
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0047/F

    Sectional garage *

    1 Marram Drive Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5NR

    Received 16 Jan 2003
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0591/F

    Proposed annexe accommodation - previously approved 06/11/0575/F

    2 Downing Court Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 7BA

    Received 23 Sept 2015
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0976/SU

    GIS

    67 University Crescent Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7QQ

    Received 1 Dec 1999
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0044/CU

    Change of use from guesthouse to residential and to separate building back to original two family dwellings

    80-81 Salisbury Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 4LB

    Received 15 Jan 2008
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0596/F

    Proposed dormer to pitched roof on front elevation

    1 Chapman Avenue Caister-on-Sea Great Yarmouth NR30 5HS NR30 5HS

    Received 10 Sept 2009
  19. APP RES. MATTERS Conditions/Reasons06/01/0625/D

    Extension to Park Home Development and conversion of plant room/kiosk to residents meeting room/office/laundrette

    Sunninghill Close Market Road Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 13 Aug 2001
  20. Accept Amend Notice06/25/0845/NMA

    Non-Material Amendment for Condition 34 of pp 06/13/0652/O (1- Full planning permission for Phase 1 of residential development 150 houses. 2- Outline Planning Permission (48.2 hectares); 700 dwellings, commercial mixed use) - Updated parameter plans to include details of Uplift Parcel for 28 additional dwellings submitted under 06/25/0483/F.

    Land west of Woodfarm Lane (Bluebell Meadow) Bradwell

    Received 14 Oct 2025
  21. WITHDRAWN06/94/1007/BF

    Double garage *

    1 Scaregap Cottages Acle New Road Great Yarmouth NR30 1TD

    Received 30 Nov 1994
  22. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/96/0066/A

    Signs

    77 Magdalen Way Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 29 Jan 1996
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0663/F

    GIS

    20 Gaywood Close Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 17 Aug 1998
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0571/F

    Conversion of first and second floors into two self-contained apartments *

    49/50 St Peters Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 16 Jun 2003

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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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