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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 · 23,896 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

21,012 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,238 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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. ADV. REFUSAL Conditions/Reasons06/15/0577/A

    Non-Illuminated billboard

    6C St Nicholas Road (Adj) GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 1NL

    Received 3 Sept 2015
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0320/F

    Proposed single storey extension front/side elevation and two storey side extension

    43 Heather Road Belton Great Yarmouth NR31 9PR

    Received 3 Jun 2013
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0115/F

    Two storey extension to front elevation. Removal of single fence panel at rear and resited with double gates from garage along boundary

    18 Quay Ostend Mariners Compass Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6TP

    Received 11 Feb 2008
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0453/F

    Renewal of Planning Permission 06/09/0397/F- conversion of former light industrial engineering and storage building to unit of residential accommodation

    Mill Farm Barn Hemsby Road Winterton Great Yarmouth NR29 4AE

    Received 19 Jul 2012
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0062/F

    Side extension *

    5 Whinchat Way Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 27 Jan 2003
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0178/F

    Front and side extensions

    Wavecrest Black Street Winterton GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4AP

    Received 23 Mar 2015
  7. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/95/0993/F

    Holiday park frontage proposals comprising of screen fencing and landscape planting

    Kingfisher Holiday Park Butt Lane Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth

    Received 12 Dec 1995
  8. WITHDRAWN06/98/0778/F

    GIS

    South Denes Caravan Park South Beach Parade Great Yarmouth

    Received 2 Oct 1998
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0223/F

    White UPVC Victorian Conservatory to Rear

    38 Victoria Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 6EF NR31 6EF

    Received 1 Mar 2006
  10. APP RES. MATTERS Conditions/Reasons06/06/0950/D

    Demolition of pair of garages and erection of new detached house and garage

    1 Humberstone Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth (land adjacent)

    Received 9 Nov 2006
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0391/F

    Rear ground level extension, pitched roof and disabled access ramp

    13 Allendale Road Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5ES

    Received 25 Apr 2006
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/25/0609/TRE

    Works to trees protected by Tree Preservation Order (TPO No.1 of 2004) T1 (Evergreen Oak) - Crown lift to a height of 5 metres, reduce canopy overhang by 4 metres and reduce height of canopy by 2 metres.

    The Grange High Road Burgh Castle NR31 9QL

    Received 28 Jul 2025
  13. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/02/0272/BF

    Extension to dwelling +

    Bridge Farm Main Road Fleggburgh Great Yarmouth NR29 3AE

    Received 25 Mar 2002
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0097/F

    First floor extension at side of house

    36 Ormesby Road Hemsby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 4LA

    Received 1 Feb 2016
  15. WITHDRAWN06/97/0994/F

    GIS

    Berths 4/5 East Quay South Denes Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 8 Dec 1997
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0259/CU

    Change of use from A1 retail unit to cafe/restaurant and bar

    12-17 Quay Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6PJ

    Received 8 Apr 2012
  17. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/02/0004/A

    Entrance sign *

    The Pleasure Beach South Beach Parade Great Yarmouth NR30 3EH

    Received 4 Jan 2002
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/94/0845/F

    Elevation amendments +

    11 Market Place National Westminster Bank plc Great Yarmouth NR30 1LY

    Received 5 Oct 1994
  19. Not proceeded with06/23/0090/TRE

    Proposed works to a T2 Oak tree - Slight crown reduction to a maximum of 1 m, crown clear to remove dead branches and remove and shape limbs

    27a Station Road Crossing Gates Ormesby St Margaret Norfolk NR29 3NH

    Received 5 Feb 2023
  20. NO OBJECTION06/97/0205/F

    GIS

    Bessemer Way Harfreys Industrial Estate Great Yarmouth NR30 0LX

    Received 13 Mar 1997
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0335/BF

    GIS

    The Old Post Office Cottage Horsey Road West Somerton Great Yarmouth NR29 4AB

    Received 6 May 1998
  22. WITHDRAWN06/03/0457/F

    New industrial unit sited between existing

    Unit 1 Swanstons Road Great Yarmouth NR30 3NQ

    Received 15 May 2003
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/20/0128/F

    Garage with 1st floor office/storage in roof

    6 Coronation Terrace Butt Lane Burgh Castle NR31 9QE

    Received 24 Mar 2020
  24. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/08/0403/A

    Proposed two display signs

    Richards Dry Dock & Engineering Ltd Southtown Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 19 May 2008

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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.

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