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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21,016 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,238 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/23/0637/VCF

    Proposed variation of condition 2 of planning permission 06/16/0149/F (Erection of 3 no. single storey dwellings) - to substitute approved drawings and amend the roof design of plots F and G, and introduce a new double garage

    Land to the south and east of 3 and 5 Mede Court Repps With Bastwick Great Yarmouth NR29 5NH

    Received 16 Aug 2023
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0468/F

    Move garage from front to side of new bungalow; change door in bedroom one to window; new window next to door in kitchen

    Plot 2 Byfields West Road Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 13 Jun 2008
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0281/F

    Utility room extension and new vehicular access *

    35 Mill Road Hemsby Great Yarmouth NR29 4ND

    Received 28 Mar 2003
  4. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/02/0441/F

    Removal of condition 3 of planning permission 06/97/0120/F to permit unlimited occupancy +

    1/2 Paget Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 16 May 2002
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0404/F

    Alterations to shop front to include external fire escape to south elevation

    Unit F2 Gapton Hall Retail Park Gapton Hall Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 24 May 2005
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/0373/CU

    Change of use of first floor from residential flat to offices (70b) *

    70a/70b High Street Caister Great Yarmouth NR30 5EH

    Received 24 Apr 2003
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0542/F

    GIS

    Discount Fencing Harfreys Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 17 Jul 1996
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0539/F

    GIS

    3 Nile Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 3 Jul 1998
  9. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/11/0440/CU

    Use of pavement to front for standing of tables and chairs with screens/barriers

    The Dukes Head PH Hall Quay Great Yarmouth NR30 1HP

    Received 5 Jul 2011
  10. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0674/F

    Extension to existing footway

    Palace Casino Church Plain Great Yarmouth Norfolk

    Received 31 Jul 2007
  11. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/20/0510/F

    Conversion of first and second floors into 2 self contained apartments

    49-50 St Peters Road GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 3AA

    Received 2 Oct 2020
  12. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/08/0476/A

    Proposed installation of new external signage & car park signage

    Morrisons Superstore (previously Somerfield) Dock Tavern/Blackwall Reach Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 19 Jun 2008
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/97/0449/F

    GIS

    Haulage Yard off Boundary Road Great Yarmouth

    Received 23 May 1997
  14. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/03/0840/F

    Two-storey extension at rear *

    30 Cormorant Way Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 10 Sept 2003
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0816/CU

    Change of use to complementary therapy salon

    24 Broad Row Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 1HT (Rooms 1 & 2 Ground Floor)

    Received 18 Oct 2005
  16. LIST.BLD.APP Conditions/Reasons06/01/0097/LB

    Replacement of shop front *

    154 King Street Great Yarmouth

    Received 5 Jan 2001
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0642/F

    Dropped kerb with two parking spaces

    90 Middleton Road Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 7PQ

    Received 11 Oct 2017
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0356/SU

    Spinning net structure

    Magdalen Square Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7BY

    Received 13 Apr 2006
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/03/1113/CU

    Change of use to training centre

    Yarmouth Business Park Thamesfield Way/Suffolk Road Great Yarmouth (unit adjacent Absolute House)

    Received 2 Dec 2003
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/08/0055/F

    Variation of conditions 7 & 8 to omit post and chain fencing and include willow hurdle fencing and low wall/hedging

    White Owl Barn Private Road Stokesby Great Yarmouth NR29 3DX

    Received 22 Jan 2008
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/05/0499/F

    Ground floor side extension to provide sitting room for disabled parent

    6 Wadham Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 28 Jun 2005
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0656/F

    Replace existing flat roof with new pitched roof

    38 Fakes Road Jadebni Newport Hemsby Great Yarmouth

    Received 2 Sept 1996
  23. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/12/0655/F

    Ground and first floor extensions to form care home at ground floor and additional domestic accommodation at first floor

    7 May Cottages Back Road Winterton Great Yarmouth NR29 4BG

    Received 24 Oct 2012
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0112/F

    Proposed kitchen extension

    6 Shire Avenue Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9UB

    Received 27 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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