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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 · 23,866 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,982 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,238 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0650/F

    Two side extensions with internal alterations

    96 Links Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth (Hopton Parish) NR31 6JX

    Received 8 Jul 2004
  2. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/13/0042/CD

    Proposed demolition of existing cottages and erection of three 4 bedroom detached dwellings - Discharge of Conditions 4, 8, 10 & 12 Re: PP: 06/12/0358/F for plot 3

    13 Beach Road Scratby Great Yarmouth NR29 3AJ

    Received 21 Jan 2013
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0951/F

    Animal shelter and feed store

    Marsh Lane Belton Great Yarmouth

    Received 13 Oct 2003
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0280/F

    Proposed garage to rear of property

    15 Beechwood Road Hemsby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4LP

    Received 10 May 2018
  5. CON FULLY DISCHARGED Conditions/Reasons06/21/0290/CD

    Discharge condition 5 of pp 06/17/0028/O(7 dwellings) and condition 3 of pp 06/19/0161/D (reserved matters)

    74 Station Road Beechcroft Ormesby St Margaret GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3NH

    Received 12 Apr 2021
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/20/0272/F

    Sub-divide existing curtilage and re-purpose existing cart lodge as additional dwelling

    Hall Farmhouse Main Road Filby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3HS

    Received 26 Jun 2020
  7. EST/LAW USE REF06/16/0496/EU

    Application for Certificate of Lawfulness for existing use as private permanent dwelling

    4 Fairway Lakes Village Fritton GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9EY

    Received 22 Aug 2016
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0898/F

    Amendment to PP 06/08/0690/F for enlarged conservatory to rear with ridged roof

    White House Farm Hall Road Hopton-on-Sea Great Yarmouth

    Received 12 Dec 2008
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0199/F

    Standing of caravan and erection of seven sheds for hedgehog rehabilitation hospital

    Myhills Nurseries Beccles Road Fritton Great Yarmouth NR31 9EY

    Received 7 Mar 2008
  10. Partially Discharged Conditions/Reasons06/25/0031/CD

    Discharge of Condition 32 of outline pp 06/19/0676/O (Residential development of up to 665 dwellings, local centre, school, health centre, open space) - relating to Phase 1 only (173 dwellings) - Details of proposed Lighting Design Strategy for Biodiversity.

    Land at Nova Scotia Farm West of Jack Chase Way Caister-On-Sea

    Received 16 Jan 2025
  11. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/15/0220/CD

    Discharge of condition 6 of planning permission 06/14/0450/F (chalet bungalow) in respect of materials

    95 Yarmouth Road (Land rear of) Caister GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 5BY

    Received 7 May 2015
  12. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/01/0020/F

    Alterations and extension to enlarge sitting room to form new toilet, medicine room and laundry +

    75/77 Hamilton Road Green Gables Great Yarmouth

    Received 5 Jan 2001
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0678/F

    Change of use and conversion of single storey stable block to residential dwelling

    Broad House Stables Rollesby Road Fleggburgh Great Yarmouth NR29 3AR

    Received 15 Jul 2004
  14. NO OBJECTION06/26/0311/TEL

    Proposal to install electronic communications apparatus/development ancillary to the existing site comprising the following: Removal and replacement of 3no antennas, installation of a GPS, along with ancillary equipment works

    James Paget Hospital Lowsestoft Road Gorleston NR31 6LA

    Received 20 Apr 2026
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0328/F

    Sun lounge and kitchen extension *

    The White House Main Road Filby Great Yarmouth

    Received 26 Apr 2001
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0261/F

    Side extension to form breakfast room and garden room

    Mysteria West End West Road Caister on Sea Great Yarmouth

    Received 29 Apr 2010
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0691/F

    Single storey extension to rear, side and front

    15 Marine Parade Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6DX NR31 6DX

    Received 10 Nov 2015
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0294/F

    Demolition of existing garage and workshop and erection of a detached bungalow with grass roof and off-road car parking with access from Paddock Close

    92 Station Road North Belton GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9NN NR31 9NN

    Received 3 May 2016
  19. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/12/0031/F

    Proposed change of use of land from agricultural to residential for use within the curtilage of the dwelling house together with the erection of garage/garden implement store

    The Spinney 1 Main Road Filby Great Yarmouth NR29 3HY

    Received 18 Jan 2012
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0276/F

    Single storey extension and conservatory *

    11 West Road Appleton House Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth NR29 3RJ

    Received 27 Mar 2002
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/1060/F

    Erection of garden fence 1.8m in height

    50 Caystreward Great Yarmouth NR30 4AR

    Received 2 Nov 2004
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0579/F

    Extensions to existing bungalow

    14 Youell Avenue Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6HT NR31 6HT

    Received 7 Sept 2016
  23. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/07/0507/LB

    Metal structure with toughened glass roof to form covered seating area

    Fatso's Restaurant 33 - 34 King Street Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 8 Jun 2007
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0257/F

    Erection of 2 No: buildings for use in connection with rescue, salvage and recovery work

    North River Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 3 May 2013

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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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