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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 · 23,874 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,990 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,238 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.

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More application records

  1. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0646/F

    Alterations and extensions to form new bedrooms, garage and store

    57 Webster Way Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 8 Jul 2004
  2. Not proceeded with06/23/0485/PU

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for the proposed continued use of the first floor of the two-storey building to the rear of the public house as a dwelling (first floor apartment) (Use Class C3)

    Row 46, Back To Backs Public House Market Place Great Yarmouth NR30 1NY

    Received 27 Jun 2023
  3. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/00/0687/LB

    Provide new railings/gate to front elev to restore original boundary line and provide security to the property *

    25 South Quay Great Yarmouth NR30 2RQ

    Received 11 Aug 2000
  4. APPROVE06/14/0474/NMA

    Non material amendment for 06/12/0330/F - Creation of sitting room within part of garage, window to replace garage door and provision of new personal door to rear of new sitting room

    4 Trust Close Fleggburgh Great Yarmouth NR29 3FB

    Received 4 Aug 2014
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0666/F

    Sub-division of and alterations to existing retail unit

    Pasteur Road Great Yarmouth (Topps Tiles and adjacent unit) NR31 0DW

    Received 13 Jul 2004
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0246/F

    Lounge extension

    26 Town Wall Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 27 Mar 1995
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/94/0868/F

    Shower room *

    1 Meadow Lane Rollesby Great Yarmouth NR29 5EZ

    Received 13 Oct 1994
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/20/0563/F

    Single storey rear/side extension

    21 Hampton Close Caister GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 5AY

    Received 7 Oct 2020
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0711/F

    Proposed extension to Restaurant area of public house

    The White Hart Lowestoft Road Hopton Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 9AH NR31 9AH

    Received 13 Sept 2005
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0350/O

    GIS

    Former Station Hotel (PH) Lowestoft Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 26 Apr 1999
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0215/F

    Renewal of planning permission no. 06/97/0933/F for occupation of cottage No. 3 during winter months

    Sand Dune Cottages Rear of 57a Tan Lane Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 18 Mar 1998
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/94/0643/F

    Alterations to form conference room and C.A.D. office and form reception area *

    Bessemer Way Industrial Unit Harfreys Industrial Estate Great Yarmouth

    Received 27 Jul 1994
  13. NO OBJECTION06/24/0368/TEL

    Proposed installation of 1 x 10 Medium wooden pole

    South of 28 Thurne Way Ormesby Great Yarmouth NR29 3SQ

    Received 19 Apr 2024
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0493/F

    Conservatory to rear elevation

    95 Beccles Road Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8HA

    Received 6 Aug 2012
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/19/0332/F

    Erection of new detached storage building for Broads Rescue Boat and Truck; Extension of existing building to allow storage of new boat and launch

    Lifeboat Station Hemsby Beach The Gap Beach Road Hemsby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4HS

    Received 14 Jun 2019
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0570/F

    1.8m high twin walled woodburner flue through existing roof

    1 The Old Bonds King Street Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 2PP

    Received 27 Jun 2007
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0347/F

    Proposed garden room at rear

    6 Arnott Avenue Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6HS NR31 6HS

    Received 7 Jun 2017
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/20/0183/F

    Demolish and rebuild front porch; demolish conservatory, erect single storey rear extension; render whole house

    Mahe The Lane Winterton GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4BN

    Received 4 May 2020
  19. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/99/0245/F

    GIS

    8 Sweetacres Hemsby Great Yarmouth

    Received 23 Mar 1999
  20. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/01/0005/F

    Car port to front of property +

    55 Staithe Road Brickfield Farm Martham Great Yarmouth NR29 4PY

    Received 2 Jan 2001
  21. Undecided06/24/0405/D

    Reserved Matters Application for the Remainder of Phase 1a - Spine Road with associated drainage infrastructure and landscaping, pursuant to Outline Planning Permission 06/19/0676/O. ('Subsequent EIA Development').

    Land to the west of Jack Chase Way Caister

    Received 16 May 2024
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0580/O

    Demolition of garage/store and erection of two-storey dwelling

    Alpha Road Southtown Great Yarmouth (garage/stores)

    Received 21 Jun 2004
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0354/F

    Single storey front extension and porch

    8 Rowan Court North Market Road Winterton GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4BN

    Received 26 May 2015
  24. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/98/0820/F

    GIS

    Herringfleet House Herringfleet Road St Olaves Great Yarmouth

    Received 19 Oct 1998

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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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