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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 · 23,835 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,951 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,238 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/Reasons06/12/0170/F

    Proposed front extension to form W.C and shower room

    23 St James Crescent Belton Great Yarmouth NR31 9JN

    Received 19 Mar 2012
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0219/F

    GIS

    3 Symonds Avenue Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth

    Received 17 Mar 1997
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0239/F

    Demolition and rebuilding of rear wing of private dwelling to form new kitchen and bathroom

    28 Victoria Street Great Yarmouth

    Received 25 Mar 1996
  4. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/04/0306/BU

    Change of use to touring caravan site (all year use)

    Church Road Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth (adjacent Church Farm)

    Received 1 Apr 2004
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0823/F

    Erection of galvanising workshop with offices, two storey and erection of powder coating workshop

    Tecta Site Suffling Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk, NR30 3QP

    Received 18 Sept 2007
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0425/F

    Removal of condition 2 of pp 06/03/0641/F to allow annexe to be used as a separate dwelling

    1 The Green Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth NR29 3JT

    Received 27 May 2008
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0589/F

    Change of use of remainder of 1st & 2nd floors to form 5 additional residential flats with associated works

    53/54 Regent Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 28 Jul 2005
  8. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/26/0045/A

    Installation of: A set of halo illuminated letters to the main entrance fascia; 1no. set of vinyls to glass transome above new extension entrance; 2no. external mounted menu cases; 6no. up/downlighters.

    Hopton Holiday Village Warren Road Hopton-on-sea NR31 9BW

    Received 16 Jan 2026
  9. APPROVE06/21/0453/CD

    Discharge of conditions 3, 6 & 7 of pp. 06/19/0704/F - Flooding evacuation plan; material types and colours; Landscaping details

    Kraft Cottages Staithe Road Repps with Bastwick GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 5JU

    Received 20 Apr 2021
  10. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/25/0280/TRE

    Proposed works to protected tree (Tree Preservation Order ref: TPO No 5, 2025) - T1: Beech - crown reduction by three metres.

    Blue Dell North Road Hemsby NR29 4EZ

    Received 3 Apr 2025
  11. WITHDRAWN06/19/0146/F

    First floor rear extension

    12 Rosedale Gardens Belton GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9PN

    Received 11 Mar 2019
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0584/F

    Extension to provide lounge/diner; enlarge kitchen and create utility room; add ensuite to main bedroom

    13 Seaward Walk Caister Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 5NS NR30 5NS

    Received 4 Jul 2007
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0778/F

    Extension over existing garage to form study *

    18 Penguin Road Scratby Great Yarmouth NR29 3NU

    Received 15 Sept 2000
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0239/F

    GIS

    Kingfisher Holiday Park Butt Lane Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth

    Received 19 Mar 1999
  15. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/23/0574/HH

    Proposed removal of roof, replace with higher pitch and raise eaves to form accommodation within roof space. External insulation to main walls with render finish.

    55 Station Road South Belton Great Yarmouth NR31 9AA

    Received 17 Jul 2023
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/1001/F

    New shop front to Stonecutters Way *

    19 Broad Row Saks Great Yarmouth

    Received 18 Nov 2002
  17. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/24/0090/HH

    Proposed single-storey infill extension to the rear; Removal of brick wall and erection of a new 1.8m closed board fence enclosure

    9 Teasdels Buildings Bells Marsh Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6PW

    Received 6 Feb 2024
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0530/F

    Lean-to conservatory on front elevation *

    4 Mautby Lane Thyme Cottage Filby Great Yarmouth NR29 3JB

    Received 30 Jun 2000
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0193/F

    New bungalow and garage *

    Plot 3 off Downing Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 8 Mar 2001
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0345/F

    Proposed single storey extension and proposed two storey extension

    15 Cherry Close Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8HZ

    Received 12 Jun 2013
  21. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/98/0533/LB

    GIS

    Boarded Barn Farm Yarmouth Road Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth

    Received 1 Jul 1998
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0674/F

    Conservatory

    9 Longfellow Road Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 7 Aug 1995
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0668/F

    GIS

    56 Rodney Road Great Yarmouth NR30 2LH

    Received 18 Aug 1998
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/1008/F

    Conservatory to rear of property

    27 Grange Road Caister on Sea Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 5BA

    Received 21 Nov 2007

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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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