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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
29,578Searchable applications
221Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 23,862 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,978 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,238 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 29 Jan 1992 to 3 Nov 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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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. Not proceeded with06/23/0651/F

    TBC: Subdivision of garden and construction of 2 no. dwellings and garages with associated access, turning and parking

    Seaway Bridge Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6SY

    Received 1 Sept 2023
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0245/F

    Detached garage

    The Hollies Bungalow Main Road Rollesby Great Yarmouth

    Received 27 Mar 1995
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0714/CU

    Change of use from offices to single dwelling house

    19 Church Plain Great Yarmouth Norfolk, NR30 1NE

    Received 10 Aug 2007
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0699/F

    Detached garage and car port

    35 Oak Tree Close Martham Great Yarmouth NR29 4QN

    Received 21 Jul 2004
  5. EST/LAW USE CER.06/26/0550/PU

    Application for a Certificate of Lawful Proposed Use or Development - Removal of existing external canopy (8x8m) in school playground and erection of new canopy (16x8) to provide a sheltered, outdoor seating and dining area for School Pupils.

    Caister Academy Windsor Road Caister-on-sea Great Yarmouth NR30 5LS

    Received 3 Jul 2026
  6. PERMITTED DEV.06/14/0776/PDE

    Notification of larger home extension - Single storey rear extension

    2 Peter Close Caister GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 5PD

    Received 10 Dec 2014
  7. APPROVE06/18/0665/F

    Single storey side extension to provide additional waiting room area and office space

    5 Ormesby Road Caister GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 5JY

    Received 9 Nov 2018
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0460/F

    Front porch extension, extend bay window, demolish shed and build single storey rear extension

    19 Trinity Avenue Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 7DD

    Received 9 Aug 2018
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/94/0760/F

    Pitched roof to replace flat roof on front elevation *

    107 Rosedale Gardens Belton Great Yarmouth

    Received 6 Sept 1994
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/19/0193/F

    Single storey extension to the rear of the property

    12 Paget Crescent Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 7RP

    Received 29 Mar 2019
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0548/F

    Proposed extension to front of existing bungalow

    2 The Mews Gorleston Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 6TW

    Received 11 Sept 2012
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0590/F

    GIS

    Sutton Oak (part of garden) Low Road Winterton Great Yarmouth

    Received 10 Jul 1997
  13. APP RES. MATTERS Conditions/Reasons06/99/0994/D

    Res dev (71 dwellings) and associated works, emergency route across public open space to link with Diana Way

    Land off Covent Garden Road Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 9 Dec 1999
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/1014/F

    GIS

    14 Trafalgar Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 16 Dec 1997
  15. PERMITTED DEV. Conditions/Reasons06/19/0279/LDO

    Alterations to existing industrial premises. Enclosure of external yard to create additional warehouse accommodation. Internal alterations including enclosure of and extension to internal mezzanine to form office space

    Units 15 & 16 Blackfriars Court Beacon Park Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 7RA

    Received 29 May 2019
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/94/0769/O

    Replacement of existing timber bungalow with detached brick built bungalow and garage

    Castle Galleon Fakes Road Newport Hemsby Great Yarmouth

    Received 6 Sept 1994
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0144/F

    Single storey rear extension

    South View Cherry Lane Browston Great Yarmouth NR31 9DN

    Received 22 Feb 2008
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0714/F

    GIS

    151 Burgh Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 24 Sept 1996
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0483/F

    New dormer windows to garage/leisure building

    Hopton Manor Hall Road Hopton Great Yarmouth

    Received 31 May 1995
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0128/SU

    Ext environmental imp works (car park/wall/fencing/bin stores/hard paving/ seating areaand general landscaping

    17/28 Patterson Close Great Yarmouth NR30 1LD

    Received 17 Feb 2003
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0698/F

    Alterations and two-storey extension

    43 Victoria Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 24 Aug 1995
  22. Not proceeded with06/24/0339/HH

    Proposed single storey side extension and associated works including connecting driveway.

    The Rockies Back Lane Burgh Castle NR31 9QJ

    Received 29 Apr 2024
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0397/F

    Extension to first floor bedroom.

    4 Briar Avenue Bradwell Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 8NB

    Received 22 Jun 2012
  24. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/05/0164/A

    Freestanding board

    American Diner Anchor Gardens Marine Parade Great Yarmouth

    Received 2 Mar 2005

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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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