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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
7,592Searchable applications
362Recorded as pending
87%Approval rate · 4,246 approved or refused records
532Refused applications

3,714 approved · 532 refused · 404 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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
Planning information Planning and developmentLocal plan Next Local Plan 2026-2044Conservation areas trees in a conservation area page

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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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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. Unknown23/00004/TREECA

    T1- Field maple to fell. T2 - Sycamore to fell. T3 and T4 - Poplar to fell. T5,T6 and T7 - Holm oak to fell. T8 - Leylandii to fell. T9 - Horse chestnut to fell.T1-T7 have all outgrown their location and create excessive shade and potential danger to the driveway, which is to be re landscaped. This is an area of dense foliage and there are many more established trees in surrounding area that will be able to increase crown size and vigour once felling takes place.

    Marsh House Cross Lane Brancaster King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 8AE

    Received 5 Jan 2023
  2. Unknown23/00005/TREECA

    T1 - Eucalyptus to repollard just above original points, approx. 4 meters. retaining shape, within a Conservation area.

    24 Austin Street Hunstanton Norfolk PE36 6AW

    Received 5 Jan 2023
  3. Application Refused22/02318/F

    Proposed Residential Development Following Demolition Of Existing Bungalow

    Kia Ora Main Road Brancaster Staithe King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 8BP

    Received 29 Dec 2022
  4. Unknown22/00247/TREECA

    T1 Golden Locust - Crown reduction by approx 1.5m to keep to a suitable size for its location and away from electricity cables.T2 Beech - Crown reduction by approx 1.5m-2m to keep it to a suitable size and away from the property.T3 Silver Birch - Crown reduction by approx 1m to keep to a suitable size and away from the electricity cables.T4 Cedar - Crown reduction by approx 1m to keep to a suitable size for its location.

    Chances St James Green Castle Acre King's Lynn Norfolk PE32 2BD

    Received 29 Dec 2022
  5. Application Permitted23/00012/F

    Retrospective Application: Construction of side porch and erection of fence to rear garden

    1 Clackclose Road Downham Market Norfolk PE38 9PA

    Received 3 Jan 2023
  6. Application Permitted23/00014/CU

    Continued use of building to rear of 56 for dog grooming business

    Building To Rear of Queens Head House 56 Town Street Upwell Norfolk PE14 9DF

    Received 4 Jan 2023
  7. Application Permitted23/00015/LB

    Application for listed building consent for repairs to roof including replacement tiles, replacement of dormas and dormer windows, replacement of glazed roof lights, stone works and repairs, rendering repairs to chimney and work corner coins, bricks and lime mortar repairs

    Wood Hall Woodhall Road Hilgay Downham Market Norfolk PE38 0JY

    Received 4 Jan 2023
  8. Application Permitted23/00016/F

    Proposed new Annexe accommodation within the grounds of the existing property.

    11 Whittington Hill Whittington King's Lynn Norfolk PE33 9TE

    Received 6 Jan 2023
  9. Application Permitted23/00017/F

    Erection Of New Timber Framed Car Port

    Stickledown 180 Grimston Road South Wootton Norfolk PE30 3PB

    Received 6 Jan 2023
  10. Application Permitted23/00018/F

    Proposed Rear Extension and Alterations

    53 Waveney Road Hunstanton Norfolk PE36 5DG

    Received 6 Jan 2023
  11. Application Permitted23/00019/F

    Retrospective Application: Formation of new access

    Land NE Sandpiper S of Meadow View And N of Fernie House The Cottons Outwell Norfolk

    Received 5 Jan 2023
  12. Application Permitted23/00020/F

    Change of use and renovation of existing barn to residential dwelling.

    1 Globe Street Methwold Norfolk IP26 4PQ

    Received 5 Jan 2023
  13. Application Refused23/00022/F

    Variation of Condition 12 of Planning Permission 12/00197/F: Proposed change of use of existing agricultural buildings to holiday home use

    Beach Farm Beach Road Heacham Norfolk PE31 7BB

    Received 9 Jan 2023
  14. Application Permitted23/00023/F

    Application for five new 1 bedroom apartments by change of use of commercial space and rear extension facilitatedby demolition of 3no existing outbuildings.

    8 Le Strange Terrace Hunstanton Norfolk

    Received 9 Jan 2023
  15. Application Permitted23/00024/F

    Extensions and alterations to existing dwelling

    2 Church Crofts Castle Rising King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 6BG

    Received 9 Jan 2023
  16. Decided22/00859/DISC_D

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 13 OF PLANNING CONSENT 22/00859/F: Variation of Condition 2: 21/01957/F - Demolition of GP surgery and erection of 4no. dwellings

    Doctors Surgery Church Walk Burnham Market King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 8DH

    Received 9 Jan 2023
  17. Unknown23/00001/TPO

    2/TPO/00329Oak T1. Fell. Multi stemmed tree with codominant stems. The tree is overhanging and leaning towards the property the occupants are concerned. There is ongoing planting on the property and a replacement oak will be planted in close proximity to the felled tree.

    Wiggenhall House Church Road Wiggenhall St Mary the Virgin KINGS LYNN Norfolk PE34 3EJ

    Received 9 Jan 2023
  18. Application Permitted23/00026/F

    Variation of Condition 2 of Planning Permission 17/01960/F: Extension to existing bungalow, new garage with Annexe over.

    Westview 215 Leziate Drove Ashwicken KINGS LYNN Norfolk PE32 1LT

    Received 9 Jan 2023
  19. Application Permitted23/00027/F

    Erection of a single dwelling house and garage

    Land N of 136 And 138 E of 99 Small Lode Upwell Norfolk

    Received 9 Jan 2023
  20. Application Permitted23/00028/F

    Installation of 15no. solar panels to south facing garage roof

    Bernard House Barn 4 Church Farm Barns Back Lane Great Bircham King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 6XJ

    Received 9 Jan 2023
  21. Application Refused23/00029/F

    Proposed demolition of existing barns and proposed 2 No. Dwellings

    Barn E of Crown Farmhouse Middle Drove Marshland St James Norfolk

    Received 6 Jan 2023
  22. Application Refused23/00030/F

    REMOVAL OF CONDTIONS 5 AND 8 OF PLANNING CONSENT 20/01165/F: Substitution of house types for plots 7 & 8 including change of materials and positioning (ref: 06/00145/FM)

    16 Rowan Close Watlington KINGS LYNN Norfolk PE33 0UG

    Received 10 Jan 2023
  23. Application Permitted23/00031/F

    Proposed Replacement Dwelling

    White Chimneys 75 East Winch Road Ashwicken King's Lynn Norfolk PE32 1NA

    Received 10 Jan 2023
  24. Application Permitted23/00032/F

    Demolition of conservatory and erection of single storey side extension, single storey rear extension and two storey side extension

    19 Hawthorn Road Gayton King's Lynn Norfolk PE32 1UW

    Received 10 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.

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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