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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 · 23,900 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

21,016 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,238 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/00/0863/BO

    Replace 1960's bungalow with house *

    Windale Back Lane Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth

    Received 20 Oct 2000
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0602/F

    Removal of modular portacabin office and replace with three bay modular building based on 40' x 10' units

    Yarmouth Business Park Suffolk Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 3 Aug 2005
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/24/0887/CU

    Change of use from 8-bedroom residential dwelling (Use Class C3) into a 5-bedroom House of Multiple Occupation (HMO) for residential use by up to 5 persons with associated alterations

    46 Princes Road Great Yarmouth NR30 2DB

    Received 15 Nov 2024
  4. EST/LAW USE CER.06/20/0182/PU

    Certificate of Lawfulness to confirm that the works have commenced within the 3 year period

    Part of Unit 1 (B&Q) Pasteur Retail Park Thamesfield Way GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 0DH

    Received 20 Apr 2020
  5. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/13/0288/A

    Aluminium tray sign with applied vinyl lettering with led trough lighting

    Sally Salon Services Unit 3 Jones (GC) Way Great Yarmouth NR31 0GA

    Received 16 May 2013
  6. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/19/0070/F

    Proposed 2 storey extension

    74 High Street Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6RQ

    Received 4 Feb 2019
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0105/F

    GIS

    49 Sea View Rise Hopton Great Yarmouth

    Received 16 Feb 1998
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0019/F

    Single storey extension to side of unit

    E-Production Solutions Viking Road Gapton Hall Ind Est Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 0NU

    Received 8 Jan 2004
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0997/F

    GIS

    Suffolk Water plc Water Tower Ormesby Road Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 8 Dec 1997
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0926/F

    New extension and roof conversion *

    111 Beccles Road Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 22 Oct 2002
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0223/F

    Single storey extensions to form sun room, w.c. and enlarged kitchen to dwelling and enlarged garage

    14 Martin Close Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 19 Mar 1996
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0300/F

    Single storey rear extension

    8 Caister Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 4DB

    Received 4 May 2012
  13. CON FULLY DISCHARGED06/14/0174/CD

    Discharge conditions 3,7,10,14 & 20 of PP 06/12/0759/F (9 dwellings) in respect of materials, site investigation

    Land off Newport Road Newport Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth

    Received 6 Mar 2014
  14. Partially Discharged Conditions/Reasons06/25/0245/CD

    Discharge of Condition 12 of pp 06/20/0156/O (Outline application for residential development of up to 33 dwellings) - Submission of Construction Traffic Management Plan

    Land adj Foster Close Ormesby St Margaret

    Received 24 Mar 2025
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/95/0931/F

    Construction of car park

    WestBank and Lil-Let Beach Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth

    Received 23 Nov 1995
  16. WITHDRAWN06/07/0582/LB

    Extension and alterations

    The Priory Centre Priory Plain Great Yarmouth NR30 1NW NR30 1NW

    Received 3 Jul 2007
  17. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/98/0354/LB

    GIS

    272 Southtown Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 12 May 1998
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0579/F

    Extension to rear and over garage

    16 Meadowland Drive Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8TA

    Received 30 Sept 2013
  19. Partially Discharged Conditions/Reasons06/26/0153/CD

    Discharge of Condition 14 of pp 06/23/0928/F (Redevelopment of East Coast College, including demolition of existing buildings and provision of a new three storey building, extension to existing sports hall) ; Submission of details of vehicular access

    Great Yarmouth College Lichfield Road Great Yarmouth NR31 0ED

    Received 5 Mar 2026
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/20/0239/F

    Single detached garage

    Plot 6 Mede Court Repps GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 5NH

    Received 3 Jun 2020
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0389/F

    GIS

    39 South Gardens Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 20 May 1998
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/99/0847/F

    Erection of 3 pole-mounted cross polar antennae, 4 microwave dishes, equip cabin & dev ancillary thereto +

    Market Gates Shopping Centre Great Yarmouth NR30 2BG

    Received 13 Oct 1999
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0811/F

    Erection of upvc conservatory to rear of house *

    14 Albany Road Great Yarmouth NR31 0EU

    Received 3 Sept 2003
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0479/F

    Conversion of existing outbuildings to form 1no. dwelling and stables

    Tretts Lane Fleggburgh GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3AT

    Received 27 Jul 2017

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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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