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Great Yarmouth planning applications

5,090 applications. 88% approved. 84 days to decide.

As of October 2026, PlanIndex holds 5,090 planning applications from Great Yarmouth. 787 were decided in the trailing 12 months, with 88% of clear-cut outcomes approved.

Great Yarmouth: 744 applications received in the last year, 787 decisions published.

787
Decided 12 months to October 2026
744
New applications 12 months to October 2026
315
Awaiting decision

Great Yarmouth takes a median of 79 days to decide a planning application. See how that compares.

All applications

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  • 06/26/0850/TEL Awaiting decision

    Alleyway fence side of caravan site Opposite 45 Anson Road Great Yarmouth NR31 0EZ

    Proposed installation of a 9m wood pole for fixed broadband purposes.

    Submitted 29 Oct 2026 Telecoms
  • 06/26/0845/SU Awaiting decision

    Links Road Great Yarmouth

    Consultation request by Independent Water Networks Limited ; A statutory consultation made under section 8(3) of the Water Industry Act 1991 (WIA91) to grant Independent Water Networks a variation to its appointment as a water and sewerage company. To also vary the appointment of Northumbrian Water and Anglian Water as a water and sewerage company.

    Submitted 28 Oct 2026
  • 06/26/0848/CD Awaiting decision

    Terra Nova Priory Road St Olaves NR31 9HQ

    Discharge of Condition 3 ; Submission of Arboricultural Method Statement ; of pp 06/25/0832/HH (Erection of single storey rear extension).

    Submitted 28 Oct 2026 Conditions
  • 06/26/0842/TEL Awaiting decision

    Land at south west of California Road Great Yarmouth NR29 3QX

    Proposed telecommunications installation ; removal of 6 no. antennas, 1 no. equipment cabinet and installation of 6 no. new antennas, 1 no. equipment cabinet.

    Submitted 27 Oct 2026 Telecoms
  • 06/26/0841/PDE Awaiting decision

    4 Oaklands Drive Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth NR31 9GR

    Application for Prior Approval for a larger home extension : Single storey extension to form a covered area.

    Submitted 27 Oct 2026
  • 06/26/0840/TEL Granted

    25 Princes Road Great Yarmouth NR30 2DG

    Proposed installation of a 11m medium pole for fixed broadband purposes.

    Submitted 27 Oct 2026 Telecoms
  • 06/26/0838/TEL Granted

    29 Middle Market Road Great Yarmouth NR30 2DS

    Proposed installation of a 9m light wooden pole for fixed broadband purposes.

    Submitted 24 Oct 2026 Telecoms
  • 06/26/0835/PU Awaiting decision

    13 Goshawk Drive Hopton Great Yarmouth NR31 9WR

    Proposed erection of conservatory

    Submitted 23 Oct 2026
  • 06/26/0836/TEL Granted

    Outside 114 Beccles Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 0PU

    Proposed installation of a 9m light wooden pole for fixed broadband purposes.

    Submitted 23 Oct 2026 Telecoms
  • 06/26/0833/CD Awaiting decision

    Land at Yarmouth Road Hemsby

    Discharge of Condition 19: Submission of fire hydrant details, of pp 06/16/0583/O (Proposed development of 93 residential dwellings, associated public open space and new vehicular and pedestrian access from Yarmouth Road)

    Submitted 22 Oct 2026 Conditions
  • 06/26/0831/CD Awaiting decision

    46 Magdalen Way Gorleston NR31 7DA

    Discharge of Condition 9: Details of the proposed bricks and other external materials, of pp 06/25/0466/F (Change of use from office (Use Class E) into a 5-bedroom accessible residential dwelling (Use Class C3), with associated external alterations.)

    Submitted 21 Oct 2026 Conditions
  • 06/26/0830/CD Awaiting decision

    46 Magdalen Way Gorleston NR31 7DA

    Discharge of Condition 8: Submission of arboricultural implications assessment, of pp 06/25/0466/F (Change of use from office (Use Class E) into a 5-bedroom accessible residential dwelling (Use Class C3), with associated external alterations.)

    Submitted 21 Oct 2026 Conditions
  • 06/26/0829/CD Awaiting decision

    46 Magdalen Way Gorleston NR31 7DA

    Discharge of Condition 6: Building Regulations requirements for accessible and adaptable dwellings, of pp 06/25/0466/F (Change of use from office (Use Class E) into a 5-bedroom accessible residential dwelling (Use Class C3), with associated external alterations.)

    Submitted 21 Oct 2026 Conditions
  • 06/26/0828/CD Awaiting decision

    46 Magdalen Way Gorleston NR31 7DA

    Discharge of Condition 5: Details of water conservation measures, of pp 06/25/0466/F (Change of use from office (Use Class E) into a 5-bedroom accessible residential dwelling (Use Class C3), with associated external alterations.)

    Submitted 21 Oct 2026 Conditions
  • 06/26/0827/SU Awaiting decision

    Land at Meadowland Drive Great Yarmouth

    Water Services Regulation Authority consultation request - Proposal to grant a Variation to Advanced Water Infrastructure Networks Limited, to allow it to supply Water and Sewerage services to Meadowland Drive

    Submitted 21 Oct 2026
  • 06/26/0825/TEL Granted

    Jaywood, St. Johns Road Belton Great Yarmouth NR31 9JT

    Installation of a 9m tall medium wooden pole as fixed line broadband apparatus.

    Submitted 20 Oct 2026 Telecoms
  • 06/26/0824/CD Awaiting decision

    Land North of Barton Way Ormesby St Margaret

    Discharge of Condition 15: Contaminated Land Assessment, of pp 06/23/0504/F (Construction of 55 dwellings)

    Submitted 20 Oct 2026 Conditions
  • 06/26/0823/DOV Awaiting decision

    Land south of Somerton Road and White Street East of Church Farm Martham

    Deed of Variation of the existing Section 106 Agreement dated 15th February 2019, relating to land to the south of Somerton Road and to the east of White Street Martham, linked to planning permission 06/24/0386/VCF - Variation/Reduction of Affordable Housing contained under Schedule 2

    Submitted 19 Oct 2026
  • 06/26/0822/NMA Awaiting decision

    Terra Nova, Priory Road St. Olaves Great Yarmouth NR31 9HQ

    Non-Material Amendment of pp 06/25/0832/HH (Alterations to roof or rear extension.) - Amendment to the approved plans

    Submitted 19 Oct 2026 Amendments
  • 06/26/0809/TEL Granted

    Priory Street Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6NG

    Notification of intention to install a fixed line broadband apparatus: 1x 9m light wooden pole near 37 Priory Street, Gorleston, Great Yarmouth, NR31 6NG

    Submitted 19 Oct 2026 Telecoms
  • 06/26/0816/SU Awaiting decision

    St Peter the Apostle Church, Lowestoft Road Gorleston NR31 6PF

    Consultation request for works to St Peter The Apostle Church: 1. In-fill buttresses at base of tower to form pitched lead roofs to redirect rainwater. 2. Alter and repair high level rainwater goods on tower, repair hoppers and relocate chutes to improve water management system 3. Remove, repair and restore original timber windows

    Submitted 16 Oct 2026
  • 06/26/0808/TEL Granted

    S PanelCraft 10 Harfreys Industrial Estate Great Yarmouth NR31 0LU

    Notification of intention to install a fixed line broadband apparatus: 1x 9m medium wooden pole at S PanelCraft, 10 Harfreys Industrial Estate, NR31 0LU

    Submitted 15 Oct 2026 Telecoms
  • 06/26/0802/CD Awaiting decision

    James Paget Hospital Lowestoft Road Gorleston NR31 6LA

    Discharge of Condition 9: Submission of Biodiversity Gain Plan, of pp 06/26/0503/F (Erection of 2-storey building for use as Urgent Treatment Centre (Class E(e))

    Submitted 13 Oct 2026 Conditions
  • 06/26/0806/TEL Granted

    Land at Nuffield Crescent, Magdalen Estate Great Yarmouth NR31 7LL

    Installation of fixed line broadband apparatus: 1 x 10m light wooden pole at Nuffield Crescent, and 2 x 10 medium wooden pole at Fastolff Avenue

    Submitted 13 Oct 2026 Telecoms
  • 06/26/0805/CD Awaiting decision

    139 High Street Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6RA

    Discharge of Condition 5 of pp. 06/24/0712/F (Proposed conversion and extension of existing commercial building to form retail premises to ground floor and 8No. self-contained flat units) - Details of all new windows and conservation roof lights.

    Submitted 12 Oct 2026 Conditions
  • 06/26/0791/CD Awaiting decision

    Emerald Park Woodfarm Lane Gorleston-on-Sea NR31 7JA

    Discharge of Condition 8 Part A: Submission of archaeological Written Scheme of Investigation, of pp 06/24/0102/F (Construction of 80 dwellings with associated garages, access roads, open space, drainage scheme and landscaping.)

    Submitted 9 Oct 2026 Conditions
  • 06/26/0786/NMA Awaiting decision

    Pointers East, West of Ormesby Road Ormesby St Margaret

    Non-Material Amendment of conditions 2, 14, 26 and 27 for 06/15/0309/F (Construction of 189 dwellings and associated infrastructure): amend the approved plans to ensure that the drawings referenced by Conditions 2, 14, 26 and 27 accurately reflect the development as constructed

    Submitted 7 Oct 2026 Amendments
  • 06/26/0789/CD Awaiting decision

    Paddock House Warren Road NR31 6JT

    Discharge of Condition 3: Submission of brick type samples, of pp 06/25/1091/HH (Single storey extension to side and rear.)

    Submitted 7 Oct 2026 Conditions
  • 06/26/0788/CD Awaiting decision

    46 Queens Road Great Yarmouth NR30 3JR

    Discharge of Condition 3: Submission of HMO Management Plan, of pp 06/26/0477/F (Change of use from a 12-person, 12-bedroom House in Multiple Occupation with Manager's Flat (sui generis use), to a 16-person, 16-bedroom House in Multiple Occupation with Manager's Room)

    Submitted 7 Oct 2026 Conditions
  • 06/26/0782/TCA Awaiting decision

    The Rectory, 11 Church View Ormesby St Margaret W Scratby NR29 3PZ

    Works to trees in a Conservation Area: 1 x Conifer removal, 1 x Laurel Hedge removal and removal of Plum Trees

    Submitted 6 Oct 2026 Trees
  • 06/26/0785/CD Granted

    Land North of Barton Way Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth

    Discharge of Condition 8 Part (A) Submission of archaeological Written Scheme of Investigation, of pp 06/23/0504/F (Construction of 55 dwellings (Class C3) with associated access, drainage, public open space, landscaping and associated infrastructure.)

    Submitted 6 Oct 2026 Conditions
  • 06/26/0784/NMA Awaiting decision

    Land north of Hemsby Road Hemsby Road NR29 4QG

    Non-Material Amendment to pp 06/20/0390/F (Residential development of 112 dwellings and open space) as amended by NMA ref: 06/24/0258/NMA - Changes to approved facing brick types

    Submitted 5 Oct 2026 Amendments
  • 06/26/0775/HH Awaiting decision

    53 Wolseley Road Great Yarmouth NR31 0EN

    Proposed single storey side and rear extension.

    Submitted 2 Oct 2026 Householder
  • 06/26/0773/SU Awaiting decision

    Land North of Corton Long Lane Lowestoft Suffolk

    East Suffolk Council consultation for Full Planning Application for the demolition of existing buildings and residential development of 120 dwellings with vehicular access from Corton Long Lane, associated access parking and infrastructure, public open space (including Suitable Alternative Natural Greenspace) and landscaping.

    Submitted 2 Oct 2026
  • 06/26/0780/CD Awaiting decision

    South Yarmouth Area Housing Office (north of 90a King Street) Great Yarmouth NR30 2PR

    Discharge of Condition 8: Landscaping and Biodiversity Enhancement Plan, of pp 06/25/0315/F (Change of use from office (Use Class E(c)(iii)) to a 3-bedroom residential dwelling (Use Class C3(c)), with associated external alterations.)

    Submitted 1 Oct 2026 Conditions
  • 06/26/0779/CD Awaiting decision

    South Yarmouth Area Housing Office (north of 90a King Street) Great Yarmouth NR30 2PR

    Discharge of Condition 7: Water consumption rate, of pp 06/25/0315/F (Change of use from office (Use Class E(c)(iii)) to a 3-bedroom residential dwelling (Use Class C3(c)), with associated external alterations.)

    Submitted 1 Oct 2026 Conditions
  • 06/26/0778/CD Awaiting decision

    South Yarmouth Area Housing Office (north of 90a King Street) Great Yarmouth NR30 2PR

    Discharge of Condition 4: Vehicular access crossing over the footway, of pp 06/25/0315/F (Change of use from office (Use Class E(c)(iii)) to a 3-bedroom residential dwelling (Use Class C3(c)), with associated external alterations.)

    Submitted 1 Oct 2026 Conditions
  • 06/26/0777/SU Granted

    Redmere Wind Farm East Anglia

    Consultation Request : EIA Scoping Opinion for proposed development of Redmere Wind Farm, near Shippea Hill

    Submitted 1 Oct 2026
  • 06/26/0772/SU Awaiting decision

    Land to the North of Chaplin Road Bradwell NR31 9XW

    Part discharge of condition 19 (submission of detailed specification of the proposed roof mounted solar photovoltaic panels) of permission reference FUL/2024/0055.

    Submitted 1 Oct 2026
  • 06/26/0771/TCA Awaiting decision

    Beatrice Cottage Beach Road Winterton-on-Sea NR29 4AG

    Works to Trees in a conservation area: T1 - Fell the evergreen shrub/tree stems rooted within the curtilage of Beatrice Cottage to prevent any more damage made to the boundary wall.

    Submitted 30 Sep 2026 Trees
  • 06/26/0767/TRE Awaiting decision

    The Hollies, Addison Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 0PA

    Works to trees protected by Tree Preservation Order (TPO No.1 2014) - T 1 Remove Holly tree T 2. Beech tree - shorten branches towards house by 3 to 4 meters

    Submitted 29 Sep 2026 Trees
  • 06/26/0757/CD Awaiting decision

    141 King Street Great Yarmouth NR30 2PQ

    Discharge of Condition 11 (Cycle Parking Scheme) of pp. 06/18/0527/F (Conversion and change of use to residential to form 6 self-contained flats)

    Submitted 25 Sep 2026 Conditions
  • 06/26/0765/TCA Awaiting decision

    The Bell Public House The Street Hemsby NR29 4EU

    5 day notice of: Felling of a dead Silver Birch which has become a danger in a public area (within Conservation Area No 7 Hemsby)

    Submitted 25 Sep 2026 Trees
  • 06/26/0754/TCA Awaiting decision

    Greyfriars Car Park, Greyfriars Way Great Yarmouth NR30 2QE

    Works to trees in a Conservation Area - T1. Tag No.2348 (Crab Apple) - Prune growth encroaching property to give 1 meter clearance. T2 Tag No.2347 (Crab Apple) - Prune growth encroaching property to give 1 meter clearance. T3 Tag No.2346 (Crab Apple) - Remove reactive growth on stem up to 1.5 meters, raise crown up to 2 meters to allow clearance. T4 Tag No.2345 (Crab Apple) - Remove growth on stem, raise crown up to 2 meter maximum, to lessen impact. T5 Tag No.2344 (Crab Apple) - Remove epicormic growth up to 3 meters.

    Submitted 23 Sep 2026 Trees
  • 06/26/0748/VCF Awaiting decision

    East Norfolk Sixth Form College Church Lane Gorleston NR31 7BQ

    Variation of Condition 2 (Revised plans) of PP 06/24/1000/F (Removal of existing storage containers and redevelopment of tennis courts for the erection of a new multipurpose sports hall, associated changing facilities, storage and plant room, with associated works).

    Submitted 22 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • 06/26/0756/SU Awaiting decision

    Land at junction of Crab Lane and Magdalen Way Gorleston

    Norfolk County Council consultation request, for proposed replacement of the traffic signals at the junction of Crab Lane and Magdalen Way. New controlled pedestrian crossing facilities will be installed as part of the improvement scheme which will also include new kerb alignments, footway and carriageway resurfacing, and new road marking works.

    Submitted 22 Sep 2026
  • 06/26/0747/CD Awaiting decision

    Flegg High Ormiston Academy Somerton Road Martham NR29 4QD

    Discharge of condition 3 of PP 06/25/0804/F (Installation of 4 x ground-mounted air source heat pumps (ASHPs) accommodated within an acoustic enclosure adjacent to the northwest school boundary) - details of an acoustic screen

    Submitted 22 Sep 2026 Conditions
  • 06/26/0745/TCA Awaiting decision

    14 Ferrier Road Great Yarmouth NR30 1DL

    Works to trees in a conservation area (No 5 St Nicholas/ Northgate Street Conservation Area) Sycamore tree located next to King Henry's Tower to be removed to ground level due to tree causing damage to cemetery wall. Replanting of a new tree.

    Submitted 21 Sep 2026 Trees
  • 06/26/0743/F Awaiting decision

    78 Spruce Avenue Ormesby St Margaret W Scratby NR29 3RQ

    Proposed change of use to convert garage for use as a home based hairdressing salon operating on a one-to-one appointment only basis, including minor external alterations.

    Submitted 18 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • 06/26/0742/CD Awaiting decision

    Stepping Out 38 Hawthorn Road Gorleston NR31 8ES

    Discharge of Condition 20 (statutory deemed Biodiversity Gain condition) of pp. 06/24/0614/F (Demolition of existing building and erection of 9 no. assisted living apartments and 1 no. staff apartment with adjoining office.)

    Submitted 17 Sep 2026 Conditions

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Recent decisions

Data to October 2026

  • 06/26/0840/TEL Granted

    25 Princes Road Great Yarmouth NR30 2DG

    Proposed installation of a 11m medium pole for fixed broadband purposes.

    Decided 29 Oct 2026 Telecoms
  • 06/26/0836/TEL Granted

    Outside 114 Beccles Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 0PU

    Proposed installation of a 9m light wooden pole for fixed broadband purposes.

    Decided 27 Oct 2026 Telecoms
  • 06/26/0838/TEL Granted

    29 Middle Market Road Great Yarmouth NR30 2DS

    Proposed installation of a 9m light wooden pole for fixed broadband purposes.

    Decided 27 Oct 2026 Telecoms
  • 06/26/0825/TEL Granted

    Jaywood, St. Johns Road Belton Great Yarmouth NR31 9JT

    Installation of a 9m tall medium wooden pole as fixed line broadband apparatus.

    Decided 23 Oct 2026 Telecoms
  • 06/26/0806/TEL Granted

    Land at Nuffield Crescent, Magdalen Estate Great Yarmouth NR31 7LL

    Installation of fixed line broadband apparatus: 1 x 10m light wooden pole at Nuffield Crescent, and 2 x 10 medium wooden pole at Fastolff Avenue

    Decided 21 Oct 2026 Telecoms
  • 06/26/0808/TEL Granted

    S PanelCraft 10 Harfreys Industrial Estate Great Yarmouth NR31 0LU

    Notification of intention to install a fixed line broadband apparatus: 1x 9m medium wooden pole at S PanelCraft, 10 Harfreys Industrial Estate, NR31 0LU

    Decided 21 Oct 2026 Telecoms
  • 06/26/0809/TEL Granted

    Priory Street Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6NG

    Notification of intention to install a fixed line broadband apparatus: 1x 9m light wooden pole near 37 Priory Street, Gorleston, Great Yarmouth, NR31 6NG

    Decided 21 Oct 2026 Telecoms
  • 06/26/0785/CD Granted

    Land North of Barton Way Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth

    Discharge of Condition 8 Part (A) Submission of archaeological Written Scheme of Investigation, of pp 06/23/0504/F (Construction of 55 dwellings (Class C3) with associated access, drainage, public open space, landscaping and associated infrastructure.)

    Decided 19 Oct 2026 Conditions
  • 06/23/0482/F Granted

    Fairview Farm Stepshort Belton Great Yarmouth NR31 9JS

    Retrospective application for a 4-bedroom two storey dwelling built at variance to the approved plans on 06/19/0553/F

    Decided 16 Oct 2026 Full applications
  • 06/26/0777/SU Granted

    Redmere Wind Farm East Anglia

    Consultation Request : EIA Scoping Opinion for proposed development of Redmere Wind Farm, near Shippea Hill

    Decided 13 Oct 2026

The full record

Decisions between 2010 and 2026

PlanIndex holds 4,770 decisions from Great Yarmouth between 2010 and 2026, part of 5,090 applications on record. Over that period 89% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals, 3,767 granted against 454 refused. The busiest single year was 2022, with 904 applications recorded.

The trailing-year figures above track current activity. This record reaches back further, so a decision here may predate the online portal; each application still has its own page with the source link.

From the archive

Earliest records shown in full

  • 06/10/0221/F Granted

    66 Caister Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR32 4DP

    Erection of conservatory

    Decided 19 May 2010 Full applications
  • 06/19/0382/NMA Granted

    28 Station Road Hopton GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9BE

    Non-material amendment application of 06/18/0246/F - repositioning of side door, internal wall and extension of rear roof and changes from proposed timber cladding finish to brickwork.

    Decided 31 Jul 2019 Amendments
  • 06/19/0436/NMA Granted

    Holly Lodge Hall Road Hopton GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9AX

    Non-material amendment of Planning Permission 06/19/0024/F - Reduction in size of approved porch

    Decided 15 Aug 2019 Amendments
  • 06/19/0432/NMA Granted

    3A Priory Road St Olaves GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 9HQ

    Non-Material Amendment of Planning Permission 06/19/0301/F - 1) Insertion of new external door to side of garage. 2) Provision of pre-treated SW external cladding colour black instead of red facing bricks

    Decided 15 Aug 2019 Amendments
  • 06/19/0428/NMA Granted

    49 North Denes Road GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 4LU

    Non-material Amendment of PP 06/19/0015/F - Change from pitched roof to flat roof on front porch and garage

    Decided 15 Aug 2019 Amendments
  • 06/19/0393/NMA Refused

    49A Northgate Street GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 1BJ

    Non-Material Amendment of Planning Permission 06/18/0498/F - Reduction in property depth by 450mm to allow ease of construction inside the boundary line. Extension of width of properties by 350mm to maintain overall floor area of properties

    Decided 21 Aug 2019 Amendments
  • 06/19/0453/NMA Granted

    61 Chestnut Avenue Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 8PL

    Non-Material Amendment of planning permission 06/19/0082/F - Additional window

    Decided 27 Aug 2019 Amendments
  • 06/19/0492/NMA Refused

    Ormesby Lane - Plot 5 Filby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3HX

    Non Material Amendment of Planning Permission 06/18/0408/F - Alterations to front elevation and internal alteration to layout. Alteration to garage

    Decided 16 Sep 2019 Amendments
  • 06/19/0578/NMA Granted

    Gapton Hall Road (Land off) Bradwell GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 0RD

    Non-Material Amendment of Planning Permission 06/19/0018/F - 1) Additional 1 no. fire escape door to warehouse, 2) 1 no. escape door to canteen/kitchen, 3) 1 no. new window to first floor meeting room, 4) Omitting of 1 no. roller shutter door to rear elevation, 5) Adjustment to windows along grid line

    Decided 28 Oct 2019 Amendments
  • 06/19/0564/NMA Granted

    137 High Street (Former Nat West Bank) Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6YY

    Non-Material Amendment of Planning Permission 06/19/0154/F - Replacement of shopfront

    Decided 28 Oct 2019 Amendments

Decision speed

12 months to October 2026, where both dates are published

  1. Within 8 weeks the statutory target for most applications 189 24%
  2. 8 to 13 weeks the target band for major development 236 30%
  3. Over 13 weeks often extended by agreement 362 46%

Planning agents in Great Yarmouth

The firms named as agent on the most applications on this register. Company information only.

  1. Openreach Limited 88% granted overall 5
  2. Paul Robinson Partnership (UK) LLP 93% granted overall 5
  3. Open Reach 93% granted overall 4

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Common questions

How many planning applications does Great Yarmouth decide?

In the 12 months to October 2026, Great Yarmouth decided 787 planning applications. 88% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals.

How long does a planning decision take in Great Yarmouth?

The median time from a planning application being received to a decision was 84 days over the 12 months to October 2026. Individual cases vary with complexity and consultation responses.

How many Great Yarmouth decisions arrive within the eight week target?

Of the 787 decisions in the 12 months to October 2026 where both dates are published, 24% came within eight weeks of the application being received, and 54% within thirteen weeks.

How many planning applications has Great Yarmouth decided in total?

PlanIndex holds 4770 decisions from Great Yarmouth between 2010 and 2026, out of 5,090 applications on record. Across that whole period 89% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals.

When is planning activity busiest in Great Yarmouth?

April 2026 was the busiest month across the 12 months to October 2026, with 90 applications recorded. The monthly pattern is listed on this page.

How do I find a planning application by its reference number?

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Where can I see the full documents for an application?

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Great Yarmouth: 5,090 planning applications on record as of October 2026. Trailing 12 months: 787 decided, 88% approved, median 84 days to a decision. 744 new applications received in the same period. Decisions on record run between 2010 and 2026: 4,770 in total, 89% approved. Source: PlanIndex, planindex.co.uk.

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