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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 · 23,861 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,977 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,238 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 29 Jan 1992 to 29 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 10 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/98/0721/LB

    GIS

    44 King Street Great Yarmouth

    Received 14 Sept 1998
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/1017/F

    Demolition of garage and erection of side extension to form two en-suite bedrooms

    53 Brooke Avenue Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5QY

    Received 4 Dec 2006
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0279/F

    Conservatory to rear elevation

    12 Groomes Close Hopton Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 9DG

    Received 5 May 2011
  4. PERMITTED DEV. Conditions/Reasons06/26/0198/PDE

    Application for Prior Approval for a larger home extension: Erection of a single storey dual-pitch roof rear extension 5.0m deep, 3.55m in height with eaves height 2.25m.

    30 Pound Lane Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7QX

    Received 17 Mar 2026
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0528/HH

    Proposed 2 storey side extension

    26 Manor Way Ormesby St Margaret W Scratby NR29 3RG

    Received 13 Jun 2022
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0004/F

    Alterations to shop and residential accommodation to form two residential accommodation units

    10, 10A & 11 Blackfriars Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 3BX

    Received 2 Jan 2008
  7. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/05/0745/A

    Shop Sign

    Unit F1 Gapton Hall Retail Park Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 22 Sept 2005
  8. WITHDRAWN06/08/0050/F

    Retention of additional stables and re-configuration of paddocks

    Land off West End West Caister Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 18 Jan 2008
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0520/CU

    Change of use of open storage for agricultural to storage for privately-owned touring caravans

    Hall Farm Lords Lane Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth NR31 9EP

    Received 27 Jun 2000
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0211/F

    Revised application for first floor rear extension - approved under 06/11/0023/F

    15 Recreation Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 6LX

    Received 7 Apr 2011
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/1040/HH

    Proposed 2 storey rear extension. (Including installation of dormers)

    The Pines Beccles Road Belton Great Yarmouth NR31 9EU

    Received 1 Dec 2022
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/1051/CU

    Change of use existing brick shed from residential to business use (mail order)

    34 The Mews Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6TW

    Received 1 Nov 2004
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0613/F

    Proposed change of use from offices into two self - contained apartments

    Beccles Road Supermarket 59 Beccles Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 OPS

    Received 15 Aug 2008
  14. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/94/0877/A

    Flat, internally-illuminated

    16 Market Place National & Provincial Bdg Soc Great Yarmouth

    Received 17 Oct 1994
  15. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/15/0360/CD

    Discharge of condition 10 of Planning Permission 06/05/0939/O (Four starter homes) in respect of flood evacuation plan

    1A Alderson Road GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 1QL

    Received 24 Jun 2015
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0692/F

    Proposed two storey and single storey extension to rear and single storey side extension

    127 Station Road North Belton Great Yarmouth NR31 9NW

    Received 28 Oct 2011
  17. NO OBJECTION06/23/0410/TEL

    Proposed installation of 1 x 10m wooden telephone pole for fixed line Broadband

    OS 102/104 New College Close Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7DG

    Received 19 May 2023
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0433/F

    Demolition of 'Tinho' and associated buildings, proposed new function room with upstairs seating and balcony. New en-suite letting rooms within roof space of link between new function room and existing public house

    Fishermans Return PH The Lane Winterton Great Yarmouth NR29 4BN

    Received 17 Jul 2013
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0028/F

    Variation of cond. no. 2 of pp 06/06/0819/F to extend period of markets/car boots from 13th March 2008 - 31st October 2008

    Waters Lane Hemsby Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 8 Jan 2008
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0057/F

    Garage extension *

    47 Youell Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6HR

    Received 26 Jan 2000
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0306/TRE

    Proposal to cut back overhanging/collapsed trees around the perimeter of the service yard to ensure top of fence line is clear by approximately 1 metre. [No.7 1993]

    Tesco Yarmouth Road Caister-on-sea NR30 5DL

    Received 23 Mar 2022
  22. CON.AREA.CONS'T Conditions/Reasons06/13/0062/CC

    Demolition and removal of existing pre-fabricated building and groundworks

    34 Baker Street Gorleston Trading Depot Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6QT

    Received 18 Feb 2013
  23. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/07/0257/F

    Detached chalet bungalow and garage

    Adj. Sea view Bush Road Winterton-on-Sea Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 12 Mar 2007
  24. APPROVED BY NCC06/03/0826/SU

    Extensions and alterations

    Herman First and Middle Schools Oriel Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 8 Sept 2003

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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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