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Borough Council of King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Planning applications.

Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Borough Council of King's Lynn and West Norfolk. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.

Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates
7,580Searchable applications
362Recorded as pending
87%Approval rate · 4,240 approved or refused records
532Refused applications

3,708 approved · 532 refused · 404 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 11 Apr 2018 to 8 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 11 Oct 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 areas44 mapped area records
Article 4 direction areas12 mapped area records0 identified HMO area records; remaining records unclassified

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More application records

  1. Application Permitted22/02308/F

    VARIATION OF CONDITION 1 OF PLANNING PERMISSION 20/00559/RM: Reserved matters application for proposed bungalow

    Land South East of 62 Elmside Emneth Wisbech Norfolk PE14 8BQ

    Received 29 Dec 2022
  2. Application Permitted22/02310/F

    Remove existing Conservatory. Erect new Two Storey Rear Extension. Intenal Alterations

    5 Railway Cottages Station Road Docking King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 8LY

    Received 30 Dec 2022
  3. Application Refused22/02311/F

    First floor extension, single storey extension and conversion of store to holiday let

    The Hideaways 3A South Beach Road Hunstanton Norfolk PE36 5BA

    Received 3 Jan 2023
  4. Unknown22/00246/TREECA

    holly tree in rear of garden the client is wishing to pollard back to suitable growth points as it is rubbing neighbouring building due to size which is causing concern.

    49 South Everard Street King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 5HJ

    Received 3 Jan 2023
  5. Unknown22/00112/TPO

    2/TPO/00221: T2 Oak tree - The growth over the last 5 to 6 years is now very near the roof, to both the property the tree is on and the neighbouring property 23 Langridge Circle. tree branches closest to both dwellings reduced in length 25% as well and any overhanging the driveway, any dead or decaying branches removed and to continue to shape the tree's crown.

    21 Langridge Circle Watlington Norfolk PE33 0UF

    Received 3 Jan 2023
  6. Application Permitted22/02312/F

    Extensions and alterations

    38 Westland Chase West Winch King's Lynn Norfolk PE33 0QH

    Received 3 Jan 2023
  7. Application Permitted22/02313/F

    New Dwelling

    Land N of 63 And S of 67 High Road Tilney cum Islington Norfolk

    Received 3 Jan 2023
  8. Application Permitted23/00002/F

    Loft conversion to No.33 and 35 with new roof lights to front and rear alongside alterations to existing rear extension and new rear door in place of ground floor window to No.33.

    33 Victoria Avenue Hunstanton Norfolk PE36 6BY

    Received 3 Jan 2023
  9. Application Permitted22/02314/F

    Rear Extension and Alterations

    25 Little Walsingham Close South Wootton King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 3TF

    Received 23 Dec 2022
  10. Decided15/01826/DISC_B

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 12 OF PLANNING PERMISSION 15/01826/OM: Outline application for 17 dwellings including 3 units of affordable housing

    Land On SE Side Schoold Road Marshland St James Wisbech Norfolk PE14 8EU

    Received 23 Dec 2022
  11. Application Permitted22/02315/F

    Change of use to form dog grooming business, and form new drop kerb access

    141B Elm High Road Emneth Wisbech Norfolk PE14 0DD

    Received 23 Dec 2022
  12. Application Permitted23/00005/F

    To erect a garden shed on the clients property on a site previously inhabited by another garden shed.

    The Old Dairy Stanhoe Road Bircham Tofts Norfolk PE31 6QT

    Received 4 Jan 2023
  13. Unknown23/00001/TREECA

    T1 Laburnham - Prune and shape the overgrown tree. T2 Evergreen Spindle - Prune and shape the overgrown tree. T3 Portufal Laurel - Prune and shape the overgrown tree. T4 Winterberry - Prune and shape the overgrown tree. T5 Common Hazel - Prune and shape the overgrown tree. T6 Copper Beech - Prune and shape the overgrown tree within a conservation area

    Holly House Well Street Docking King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 8LQ

    Received 4 Jan 2023
  14. Decided22/02103/DISC_A

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 3 of Planning Permission 22/02103/F: Erection of new building for Class E and B8 uses

    Ponders End International Hamlin Way Hardwick Narrows King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 4NG

    Received 4 Jan 2023
  15. Application Refused23/00007/F

    Replacement timber shopfront with aluminium

    Sue Ryder Care 79 Westgate Hunstanton Norfolk PE36 5EP

    Received 4 Jan 2023
  16. Unknown23/00002/TREECA

    T1 Lime - Re-pollard to historic pollard points approx 20ft above ground level. T2 Holly - Fell to ground level due to excessive lean towards car park and building. T3 Lime - Re-pollard to historic pollard points approx 20ft above ground level. T4 Sycamore - Pollard to approx 20ft above ground level within a conservation area

    Hawkins Solicitors 19 Tuesday Market Place King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 1JP

    Received 4 Jan 2023
  17. Application Permitted22/02316/F

    Side and rear extension, and alterations to dwelling

    Emric Pudrah 141 School Road Upwell Wisbech Norfolk PE14 9ES

    Received 28 Dec 2022
  18. Application Permitted22/02317/F

    Proposal for an additional floor above side extension. All materials to match existing dwelling

    40 Tower Road Hilgay Downham Market Norfolk PE38 0JS

    Received 29 Dec 2022
  19. Unknown22/00113/TPO

    2/TPO/00041: T1 Oak Tree - Crown reduction by approx. 1.5m - 2m to keep to a suitable size for its location and to allow more light into the garden.

    15 College Drive Heacham King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 7BY

    Received 29 Dec 2022
  20. Application Permitted23/00008/F

    Single storey rear extension to dwelling

    The Nook 57 Ryston Road Denver Downham Market Norfolk PE38 0DP

    Received 5 Jan 2023
  21. Application Permitted23/00009/F

    Erection Of New Detached Garage

    34 St Andrews Lane Congham King's Lynn Norfolk PE32 1DY

    Received 5 Jan 2023
  22. Application Permitted23/00010/LB

    Retrospective Listed Building Application: Removal of external signage with new external signage

    Seacroft Mobillity 50 High Street King's Lynn Norfolk

    Received 5 Jan 2023
  23. Application Permitted23/00011/F

    Single storey rear extensions incorporating internal alterations.

    Victoria Cottage Gong Lane Burnham Overy Staithe King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 8JG

    Received 5 Jan 2023
  24. Unknown23/00003/TREECA

    T1 - Cypress to fell as it has outgrown location, obstructing buildings, causing excessive shade and mess - poor, ivy clad specimen. T2 - Corkscrew willow to fell as it is obstructing car park and children's play area. T3 - Cherry to fell due to its unbalanced crown - poor specimen. R (row) 1 - Leylandii to fell. Unkempt hedge on far side, limiting development for sports pavilion. Replant new, similar species as replacements within grounds.

    Coach And Horses 77 Manor Road Dersingham KINGS LYNN Norfolk PE31 6LN

    Received 5 Jan 2023

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These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for Borough Council of King's Lynn and West Norfolk, 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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