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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21,016 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,238 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0488/F

    Extensions to form first floor bedroom and en-suite bathroom and extend garage to double garage *

    4 Carter Close Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5NT

    Received 23 May 2003
  2. OBJECTION06/26/0401/TEL

    Notification of proposal to install New Fibre wiring into the listed building as fixed line broadband electronic communications apparatus.

    Koolunga House, High Road Great Yarmouth NR31 0PB

    Received 18 May 2026
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/01/0274/F

    Side and front extension *

    9 Kalmia Green Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 8LS

    Received 3 Apr 2001
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0460/F

    Front bedroom extension

    2 Meadow Lane Rollesby Great Yarmouth

    Received 15 Jun 2005
  5. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/10/0024/F

    Conversion of former offices to six flats

    23/24 South Quay Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 2RG

    Received 11 Jan 2010
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0687/F

    Change of use from retail outlet to new ice cream/coffee shop with associated works

    21 Regent Road GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 2AF

    Received 17 Oct 2016
  7. APPROVED BY NCC06/06/0650/SU

    Replacement roller shutters to front elevation

    Gorleston Library 1 Lowestoft Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 14 Jul 2006
  8. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/10/0269/A

    Four internally illuminated fascia signs. 1 internally illuminated projection sign & 1 menu board

    Co-op Pharmacy Cobholm & Lichfield Medical Centre Pasteur Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 4 May 2010
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0638/F

    Variation of condition 4 of Planning Permission 06/17/0225/F - Change point 2 of condition 4 to match Flood Risk Assessment

    Dock Tavern Lane (land off) Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6PX

    Received 19 Nov 2018
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0370/F

    Variation of Conditions 2 & 3 of PP 06/08/0379/F - (Changes to approved plans and rear section of flat roof at first floor level to be used as a balcony)

    203 Lowestoft Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 6SX

    Received 16 Jun 2011
  11. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/95/0980/CU

    To stand a maximum of 13 used vehicles for resale in secure yard

    Leicester Road Garage and secure yard Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 6 Dec 1995
  12. NO OBJECTION06/06/0891/M

    To recover one KX100 style kiosk and resite at a new location nearby

    Marine Parade (Opp Majestic Amusements) Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 17 Oct 2006
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0785/F

    Extension to form granny annexe, pitched roofs, extension and conversion of garage to form bedroom

    3 Crab Lane Bradwell Great Yarmouth Norfolk, NR31 8DJ

    Received 3 Sept 2007
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/18/0410/F

    Change of Use from Class B1 Business (light industrial) to D2 Assembly and Leisure (Gym)

    81 Exmouth Road GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 3DP

    Received 11 Jul 2018
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0703/HH

    Proposed removal of existing conservatory, erection of rear extension to form family/dining room and erection of side/rear extension to form a utility room

    10 Busseys Loke Bradwell NR31 8HG

    Received 9 Aug 2022
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/22/0554/HH

    Proposed first floor extension, loft conversion and dormer to roof; balcony over garage.

    70 Second Avenue Caister-on=Sea Great Yarmouth NR30 5NW

    Received 21 Jun 2022
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0878/F

    GIS

    Homebase Ltd Station Road Great Yarmouth NR31 0DW

    Received 4 Nov 1998
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0555/F

    Installation of roof mounted PV panels to agricultural building, 88 panels covering 140m2 of existing roof area.

    Hall Farm, Beach Road Scratby Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR29 3AJ

    Received 24 Aug 2011
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0681/F

    To convert part of an existing detached garage to a dog grooming studio

    184 Burgh Road Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9EH

    Received 1 Nov 2015
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0717/F

    GIS

    69 Avondale Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 10 Sept 1998
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0702/F

    Rebuilding of detached garage - damaged by fire

    Wedgewood Main Road Filby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3HS

    Received 16 Nov 2015
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/94/0858/CU

    Change of use offices over funeral directors business to living accommodation for owner

    48/48a High Street Hunts Funeral Services Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 12 Oct 1994
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/02/0790/F

    Rear extension and rooms in roof and detached garage *

    99 Beccles Road Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 6 Sept 2002
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/23/0612/HH

    1. Single storey extensions to front, side and rear 2. First floor extension on north elevation

    89 Beach Road Caister GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 5HD

    Received 7 Aug 2023

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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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