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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
7,653Searchable applications
362Recorded as pending
87%Approval rate · 4,292 approved or refused records
548Refused applications

3,744 approved · 548 refused · 405 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

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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 Permitted23/00121/F

    Extensions to private dwelling including extension to existing garage

    2 Manor Road Heacham King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 7JZ

    Received 23 Jan 2023
  2. Application Permitted23/00122/CM

    COUNTY MATTERS: Non-compliance with conditions 1 and 2 of planning permission reference FUL/2020/0061 to allow the continued use of the existing Site Office until 23 July 2032 in connection with the quarrying activities and waste recycling activities at the site, with its removal by 23 January 2033. Installation of PV panels

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

    Received 20 Jan 2023
  3. Unknown23/00124/PART14

    Prior Approval under Schedule 2 Part 14 Class J: Erection of non-domestic 67.375kWP roof-mounted solar PV system.

    Common Farm Main Road West Bilney KINGS LYNN Norfolk PE32 1HW

    Received 23 Jan 2023
  4. Application Permitted23/00125/CU

    A change of use from an agricultural lorry park and outside storage area to a commercial outside storage area for construction materials and Items connected with Stoke Ferry Timber Ltd. Lorry parking is not applied for. (Retrospective)

    Stoke Ferry Timber Ltd Boughton Road North Stoke Ferry KINGS LYNN Norfolk PE33 9BF

    Received 24 Jan 2023
  5. Application Permitted23/00127/F

    Single storey extension

    Nelson House 113 Hay Green Road South Terrington St Clement King's Lynn Norfolk PE34 4PU

    Received 24 Jan 2023
  6. Unknown23/00022/TREECA

    T1&T2- Willows- dismantle to ground level including stump grinding

    15 Railway Road Downham Market Norfolk PE38 9DX

    Received 24 Jan 2023
  7. Application Permitted23/00128/F

    Extensions And Alterations

    Avondale 274 Smeeth Road Marshland St James Wisbech Norfolk PE14 8ES

    Received 23 Jan 2023
  8. Application Permitted23/00129/F

    Construction of lean to over cattle handling system and holding pens

    Agricultural Barn N of Low Marsh Meadows Marsh Road Outwell Norfolk

    Received 23 Jan 2023
  9. Application Permitted23/00130/F

    Proposed two storey side extension

    2 Manor Corner Cottage Common Lane Gayton Thorpe Norfolk PE32 1WL

    Received 25 Jan 2023
  10. Application Permitted23/00131/F

    Two Storey Side Extension and Part Retrospective Detached Garage

    Mays Farm Cottage Moyses Bank Marshland St James Norfolk PE14 8HD

    Received 25 Jan 2023
  11. Application Permitted23/00132/LB

    Removal of the existing rear door and insertion of new bi-fold doors, insertion of new log burner with external flue, removal of ground floor internal wall and replacement with steel beam. Construction of new internal wall adjacent to the staircase and relocation of the kitchen

    28 All Saints Street King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 5AD

    Received 25 Jan 2023
  12. Decided21/00037/DISC_B

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 7 of Planning Permission 21/00037/F: Substitution of house type, change of materials and positioning of approved house design on permission 06/00145/FM

    20 Rowan Close Watlington KINGS LYNN Norfolk PE33 0UG

    Received 25 Jan 2023
  13. Application Permitted23/00134/F

    Construction of one dwelling following demolition of existing dwelling

    39 Feltwell Road Southery Downham Market Norfolk PE38 0NR

    Received 25 Jan 2023
  14. Application Permitted23/00135/F

    Conversion of an existing porch, side extension to form en-suite and a rear and side extensions to form a new Entrance Hall, Utility, Garage and Lounge

    1 Rill Close South Wootton King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 3QG

    Received 25 Jan 2023
  15. Withdrawn23/00136/F

    Creation/Separation of new 3 bedroom dwelling within the previously approved extension 22/01696/F forming two individual dwellings.

    104 West Street North Creake Fakenham Norfolk NR21 9LH

    Received 25 Jan 2023
  16. Application Permitted23/00137/F

    Two storey and single storey extension and alterations to existing dwelling

    Midway Lodge High Street Fincham King's Lynn Norfolk PE33 9EL

    Received 25 Jan 2023
  17. Application Permitted21/01979/NMAM_4

    23/01499/NON-MATERIAL AMENDMENT TO PLANNING PERMISSION 21/01979/FM: Public service infrastructure planning application. Proposed construction of a two-storey hospital building (Use Class C2) with associated infrastructure and landscaping

    Queen Elizabeth Hospital Gayton Road Queen Elizabeth Hospital Site King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 4ET

    Received 23 Jan 2023
  18. Application Permitted23/00138/F

    Construction of 3no Storage Units (Non Residential) complete with electricity supply to each individual unit, concrete hardstanding and dedicated access drive onto William George Way

    William George Business Park William George Way Blackborough End Norfolk

    Received 23 Jan 2023
  19. Application Permitted23/00139/F

    Demolition of the existing house and rear annex and replace them with a new more appropriate, traditionally designed house with a subservient outbuilding

    Staithe House Wells Road Burnham Overy Staithe King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 8JE

    Received 23 Jan 2023
  20. Application Permitted22/01914/NMA_1

    Variation of Conditions 1, 5 and 6 of Planning Permisison 22/01914/F: Proposed demolition of The Inspire Centre, Proposed construction of a single storey childrens day nursey for hospital staff and construction of a single storey hospital vaccination centre (Use class C2), with associated infrastructure and landscaping.

    Queen Elizabeth Hospital Gayton Road Queen Elizabeth Hospital Site King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 4ET

    Received 23 Jan 2023
  21. Application Permitted23/00140/F

    VARIATION OR REMOVAL OF CONDITIONS 1, 2 AND 6 OF PLANNING PERMISSION 22/01892/F: VARIATION OF CONDITION 1 OF PLANNING PERMISSION 21/00253/F: Reserved Matters application: Construction of 9 dwellings

    Land South of 85 Stow Road Wiggenhall St Mary Magdalen Norfolk

    Received 26 Jan 2023
  22. Application Permitted23/00141/F

    Open cattle shelter

    Agricultural Barn N of Low Marsh Meadows Marsh Road Outwell Wisbech Norfolk PE14 8PR

    Received 26 Jan 2023
  23. Decided21/01580/DISC_C

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 9 OF PLANNING CONSENT 21/01580/FM - Proposed hybrid for the proposed Bexwell to Bury St Edmunds Pipeline Scheme with full planning consent sought for a proposed 70 kilometre pipeline and associated above ground infrastructure at Gazeley, Isleham and Woodditton; and outline consent for above ground infrastructure at Bexwell, Kentford Ladys Green and Rede with all matters reserved except access

    Drain From Bexwell To Bury St Edmunds 562498 303555 Norfolk

    Received 26 Jan 2023
  24. Application Permitted23/00143/F

    Extension and conversion of outbuilding into a residential annexe (resubmission of 22/01161/F - amended layout, fenestration, facing materials and addition of chimney only)

    Coral Lodge Wormegay Road Blackborough End King's Lynn Norfolk PE32 1SG

    Received 26 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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