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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
7,631Searchable applications
362Recorded as pending
87%Approval rate · 4,274 approved or refused records
545Refused applications

3,729 approved · 545 refused · 405 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Application Permitted23/00101/F

    Pebbled dash to be removed and replaced with new insulated lime render. Roof to be re-tiled,New steel flue liner from boot room fireplace,New timber sash windows with obscure glass. New timber and glass door to front elevation. Existing blocked window to be reopened and new clear glass to be installed.New timber and glass door and sash window to rear elevation in kitchen area.One of the existing outbuilding to be removed, and new timber framed outbuilding

    Bethany Newton Road Castle Acre King's Lynn Norfolk PE32 2AZ

    Received 19 Jan 2023
  2. Unknown23/00004/TPO

    2/TPO/00109Reduce whole oak tree crown by 2 metres. The tree is outgrowing its position and interfering with buildings.

    Mawkin Cottage 7 Back Lane Pott Row King's Lynn Norfolk PE32 1BT

    Received 19 Jan 2023
  3. Unknown23/00005/TPO

    2/TPO/00250T1 - walnut, Maintain height, prune in sides by approx 1-2 meters as tree is starting to outgrow its location by main road and public pathway. Reshape as feasible.

    Walnut Corner 53 Neville Road Heacham Norfolk

    Received 19 Jan 2023
  4. Application Refused23/00006/TPO

    2/TPO/00028T1 and 2 - holm oak. Fell. Poor specimens, in decline. Have outgrown location and causing major problems with pigeon mess.T3 - Scots pine, Remove 2 x lowest live branches, raising canopy.

    2 Holme Oak Cottages High Street Thornham HUNSTANTON Norfolk PE36 6LX

    Received 19 Jan 2023
  5. Application Permitted23/00102/CM

    COUNTY MATTERS: Non-compliance with conditions 1 and 12 of planning permission ref. C/2/2018/2011 to allow continued restoration operation until 30 April 2024

    Frimstone Ltd Crimplesham Quarry Main Road Crimplesham Norfolk

    Received 18 Jan 2023
  6. Application Permitted23/00103/F

    Application for 2no. dwellings and an agricultural barn, demolition and clearance of existing buildings and structures, and associated works.

    Overy Road Nurseries Overy Road Burnham Market King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 8HH

    Received 19 Jan 2023
  7. Application Permitted23/00104/F

    Retrospective Application: Installation of decking area with glazed balustrade and increase caravan height by 720mm

    Caravan 40 North Beach Heacham Norfolk PE31 7LJ

    Received 19 Jan 2023
  8. Application Permitted23/00105/CM

    Non-compliance with condition 1 of planning permission reference C/2/2020/0058 to allow the continued use of the existing Plant Workshop until 23 July 2032, with its removal by 23 January 2033; Installation of 20 PV panels on the south facing roof of plant workshop

    Middleton Aggregates Limited Offices Mill Drove Blackborough End King's Lynn Norfolk PE32 1SW

    Received 19 Jan 2023
  9. Decided20/01703/DISC_A

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 6 OF PLANNING PERMISSION 20/01703/O: Outline Application for the construction of a single dwelling

    20 Hootens Row Barroway Drove Downham Market Norfolk PE38 0AH

    Received 20 Jan 2023
  10. Withdrawn16/01322/DISC_D

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 21 OF PLANNING CONSENT 16/01322/OM: Outline Application: up to 300 dwellings and associated infrastructure and access

    Land S of Denver Hill N of Southern Bypass E of Nightingale Lane Downham Market Norfolk

    Received 20 Jan 2023
  11. Decided21/01704/DISC_A

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 4 OF PLANNING CONSENT 21/01704/FM - Retrospective erection of a warehouse extension and loading facility, revision of site access and erection of storage building.

    Fountain House Walton Road Walsoken Norfolk PE14 7AG

    Received 20 Jan 2023
  12. Application Permitted23/00109/F

    Retrospective application to retain the location of a shepherds hut located within the boundary of 69/73 Burnham Road, North Creake

    Chalk Hill 73 Burnham Road North Creake Norfolk NR21 9LA

    Received 20 Jan 2023
  13. Application Permitted23/00110/A

    Advertisement application for 1 x non illuminated flat cut acrylic letters and logo on existing timber fascia and 1 x non illuminated projection sign

    Woodgreen 83 High Street King's Lynn KINGS LYNN Norfolk PE30 1BL

    Received 20 Jan 2023
  14. Unknown23/00019/TREECA

    T2 Sycamore - Fully remove dead tree. T4 Apple - Reduce by 1m

    The Palms 73B Howdale Road Downham Market Norfolk PE38 9AH

    Received 20 Jan 2023
  15. Decided23/00111/PACU3

    Notification for Prior Approval: Change of use of Agricultural Buildings to Dwellinghouse (Schedule 2, Part 3, Class Q)

    Nissan Hut And Farm Buildings N of Harston Black Drove Marshland St James Norfolk

    Received 5 Jan 2023
  16. Application Permitted23/00112/F

    Proposed garage and brick wall to the south east

    Hi-Rize 178 Hungate Road Emneth Wisbech Norfolk PE14 8EQ

    Received 20 Jan 2023
  17. Decided23/00115/AG

    Agricultural Prior Notification: Agricultural buildings, that contains a workshop and storage area, along with a farm office and staff facilities

    Crown Farm Mill Road West Walton Wisbech Norfolk PE14 7EU

    Received 23 Jan 2023
  18. Application Permitted23/00116/F

    Remove concrete cladding from existing dwelling and replace with new external brickwork and a single storey side extension.

    80 Chapnall Road Walsoken WISBECH Norfolk PE13 3TU

    Received 23 Jan 2023
  19. Application Permitted23/00117/F

    Single storey rear extension and internal alterations (retrospective)

    31 Methuen Avenue Gaywood King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 4BN

    Received 23 Jan 2023
  20. Application Permitted23/00118/F

    New porch to front elevation and alterations to roof line on existing single storey extension to rear.

    11 Park Lane Snettisham Norfolk PE31 7NW

    Received 23 Jan 2023
  21. Application Refused23/00007/TPO

    2/TPO/00432T1 ( Silver Birch) on the rear boundary.Reduce the crown by 3 metres in order to retain Ivy & main stem as standing deadwood for wildlife enhancement.

    32 the Birches South Wootton King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 3JG

    Received 23 Jan 2023
  22. Unknown23/00020/TREECA

    T1 silver birch - Remove as against wall causing heavy shading. T2 - crab apple Pollard to keep in conroll. T3 Maple - Remove as against the rear of old school causing heavy shading.

    6 Old School Court Thornham HUNSTANTON Norfolk PE36 6JZ

    Received 23 Jan 2023
  23. Unknown23/00021/TREECA

    T1 - Twisted willow Trim branches overhanging extension and branches overhanging the shared driveway. Approx current height 20ft tall, cut to approx 10ft in height.

    10 Church Road Wimbotsham King's Lynn Norfolk PE34 3QG

    Received 23 Jan 2023
  24. Application Permitted23/00120/F

    Proposed single storey side extension adjoining rear of garage including external and internal alterations.

    12 Poppyfields Drive Snettisham King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 7UD

    Received 23 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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