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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 · 23,883 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,999 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,238 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. WITHDRAWN06/22/0570/F

    Change of use of land for the stationing of a new portable cabin for the Winterton Coast Watch team.

    Land North of Car Park At Beach Road Winterton-on-Sea GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4AJ

    Received 30 Jun 2022
  2. CON FULLY DISCHARGED Conditions/Reasons06/22/0396/CD

    Discharge of condition 36 of pp. 06/13/0652/O - Construction Traffic Management plan and Access route

    Land West of Woodfarm Lane (Bluebell Meadow) (Phase 5 Wheatcroft Farm) Beccles Road Bradwell

    Received 3 May 2022
  3. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/00/0404/A

    Two poster panels forming integral part of bus shelter *

    New Road Belton Great Yarmouth (outside The Kings Head P H)

    Received 19 May 2000
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/94/0679/F

    New bullseye window to front gable, rear extension and pitched roof to garage +

    21 Grove Road Martham Great Yarmouth

    Received 4 Aug 1994
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0239/F

    Renewal of Planning Permission 06/08/0442/F for caravan sales office and showground

    Caister Holiday Park Ormesby Road Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 13 Apr 2011
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/20/0375/F

    Conversion and extension of boiler house, laundry room, store room and tower to form a new one bedroom bungalow for disabled user and a new laundry store

    Boiler house laundry store Charter Close Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 7LD

    Received 23 Jul 2020
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0598/O

    Sub division of plot and construction of detached bungalow

    48 Warren Road Hopton (Parish of) GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6JT

    Received 26 Sept 2017
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0656/F

    GIS

    4 Cliff Lane Gorleston (Hopton Parish) Great Yarmouth

    Received 30 Jul 1997
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0775/F

    Proposed new windows to offices, new vehicle access door and an area of hard-standing

    Ex-Sanyo Building Hewett Road Gapton Hall Industrial Estate Bradwell (North) Great Yarmouth

    Received 20 Oct 2008
  10. Split decision Conditions/Reasons06/22/0598/CD

    Proposed discharge of conditions for pp. 06/20/0106/F; 2 - Materials, 8. Landscaping and 9, Biodiversity

    Ivy House Beccles Road Fritton Great Yarmouth NR31 9HB

    Received 6 Jul 2022
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0949/F

    Garage and alterations to existing to form music room/ study *

    7 Paddock Close Belton Great Yarmouth NR31 9NT

    Received 6 Dec 2001
  12. Not proceeded with06/26/0250/F

    Change of use of empty unit to use as a gym to allow for extension of existing gym

    Unit 12, Englands Lane Gorleston NR31 6NE

    Received 1 Apr 2026
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0529/F

    Portakabin Offices

    CLS Offshore Ltd Bessemer Way Great Yarmouth Norfolk, NR31 9LN

    Received 18 Jun 2007
  14. Partially Discharged Conditions/Reasons06/25/0135/CD

    Discharge of Condition 5 of pp 06/22/0827/D (Phase 6 of the Wheatcroft Farm development) : Details of external materials

    Land west of Woodfarm Lane (Bluebell Meadow) Great Yarmouth

    Received 18 Feb 2025
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0080/F

    Single storey modular extension to medical centre and new entrance porch

    North Caister Medical Centre 12 Branford Road Caister GREAT YARMOUTH NR30 5NE

    Received 19 Jan 2016
  16. EST/LAW USE CER.06/21/0116/PU

    Lawful Development Certificate for proposed use of land for 17 residential caravan pitches

    Cobholm Caravan Park Tyrrells Road GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 0AU

    Received 8 Feb 2021
  17. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/09/0650/F

    Change of use and first floor extension of existing betting shop to take away only pizza outlet

    23/24 Mill Road Cobholm Great Yarmouth NR31 0AA

    Received 5 Oct 2009
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0621/F

    GIS

    Holly Lodge Mill Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth NR29 4ND

    Received 26 Jul 1999
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0126/F

    Single storey extension

    41 Clydesdale Rise Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 11 Feb 2004
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/1178/F

    Extension and alterations to provide new entrance porch, utility and dining room

    10 Sweetacres Hemsby Great Yarmouth NR29 4NR

    Received 7 Dec 2004
  21. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/99/0938/O

    GIS

    Conifers (adjacent) Main Road Filby Great Yarmouth NR29 3HN

    Received 18 Nov 1999
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0432/F

    Two portable modular offices for a period of 3 years

    Margaret Chadd House Sidegate Road Hopton GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9AL

    Received 27 Jul 2018
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/23/0297/HH

    Proposed conservatory to the side elevation

    15 Seafield Road North Caister-on-sea GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 5LG

    Received 14 Apr 2023
  24. APPROVE06/15/0055/CD

    Proposed change of use from holiday lets to 2 residential dwellings - discharge of condition 4 Re: PP 06/13/0583/CU

    Waveney House, Priory Road St Olaves GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9HQ

    Received 20 Feb 2015

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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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