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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
7,686Searchable applications
362Recorded as pending
87%Approval rate · 4,316 approved or refused records
550Refused applications

3,766 approved · 550 refused · 409 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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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. Unknown23/00029/TREECA

    Reduce 4 damson trees by 1m. Fell 1 cherry and reduce 1 damson and 1 apple by 1m. Reduce silver birch by 2.0m and crown thin with Conservation Area

    2 California Fincham Norfolk PE33 9EP

    Received 1 Feb 2023
  2. Decided20/00757/DISC_C

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 7 OF PLANNING PERMISSION 20/00757/FM: Construction of 105 dwellings and associated infrastructure and landscaping

    Lovell Homes NORA 4 Site Offices And Compound Morston Drift King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 5GA

    Received 1 Feb 2023
  3. Unknown16/00866/VAR1B

    MODIFICATION OF PLANNING OBLIGATION, REFERENCE LC/S106/17/15 RELATED TO PLANNING APPLICATION REFERENCE 16/00866/OM

    Land On the North Side of High Street Docking KINGS LYNN Norfolk PE31 8GP

    Received 26 Jan 2023
  4. Unknown23/00192/LDP

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for the proposed installation of solar panels to south facing side of pitched roof

    56 Willow Road South Wootton King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 3JW

    Received 26 Jan 2023
  5. Application Permitted23/00193/F

    Replacement of dilapidated section of boundary wall new brick wall to match adjacent walls

    Greenland House 28 Bridge Street King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 5AB

    Received 27 Jan 2023
  6. Unknown23/00194/T3

    APPLICATION TO DETERMINE IF PRIOR APPROVAL IS REQUIRED: Installation of 18m pole inc. antennas, ground based apparatus and ancillary development.

    Highway Land Priory Lane North Wootton Norfolk PE30 3PT

    Received 1 Feb 2023
  7. Application Permitted23/00195/F

    Retrospective: Warehouse extension associated with the existing building to the Southern side of the site

    Coolstak Lynn Road West Winch King's Lynn Norfolk PE33 0PD

    Received 2 Feb 2023
  8. Withdrawn23/00196/O

    Outline application with all matters reserved for proposed development of 4no. dwellings

    23 Mill Lane Hockwold cum Wilton Norfolk IP26 4LR

    Received 2 Feb 2023
  9. Withdrawn23/00197/F

    Proposed new dwelling

    Land E 86 Ryston End Downham Market Norfolk

    Received 2 Feb 2023
  10. Application Permitted23/00198/F

    Construction of traditional wooden cart shed & potting shed.

    Glebe Farm Wells Road North Creake Fakenham Norfolk NR21 9LG

    Received 2 Feb 2023
  11. Unknown23/00030/TREECA

    5 DAY NOTICE - T1 - Pine Tree - Remove as the tree is dead within Conservation Area.

    Manor Farm Main Road Brancaster Norfolk PE31 8AZ

    Received 2 Feb 2023
  12. Application Permitted23/00199/F

    VARIATION OF CONDITION 2 FROM PLANNING APPLICATION 20/01595/F - Replacement of existing dwelling with three dwellings

    Manor Holds Sandy Lane Docking King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 8NF

    Received 27 Jan 2023
  13. Application Permitted21/00872/NMA_1

    NON MATERIAL AMENDMENT TO PLANNING APPLICATION 21/00872/F - Division of present garage creating a play room. New upper storey over garage forming bedroom 1 and en-suite and the addition of a small single storey workshop area to the rear

    47 Ullswater Avenue South Wootton King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 3NJ

    Received 27 Jan 2023
  14. Application Permitted23/00201/F

    Retrospective single storey rear extension

    Level Banks 50 Common Road Wiggenhall St Mary the Virgin Norfolk PE34 3EN

    Received 3 Feb 2023
  15. Application Permitted23/00202/F

    VARIATION OF CONDITION 2 AND CONDITION 3 FROM PLANNING APPLICATION 21/02398/F - PROPOSED CONVERSION OF EXISTING STRUCTURE TO FORM AN EXTENSION TO THE EXISTING RESIDENTIAL DWELLING

    Mill Farm House Mill Road Shouldham Thorpe Norfolk PE33 0EA

    Received 3 Feb 2023
  16. Decided13/00531/DISC_B

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 3 AND 4 OF PLANNING CONSENT 13/00531/LB - Renovation and extension to outbuilding, upgrade insulations and install fittings - not listed but in Grade 2 curtilage

    High House 11 Front Street Burnham Market Norfolk PE31 8EJ

    Received 3 Feb 2023
  17. Application Permitted23/00204/F

    Proposed alterations and extension to 73 St Peters Road, Upwell

    73 St Peters Road Upwell Wisbech Norfolk PE14 9EJ

    Received 3 Feb 2023
  18. Application Permitted23/00205/F

    Proposed Change of Use and Erection of Stable

    Colletts Bridge 125 the Wroe Emneth Wisbech Norfolk PE14 8AS

    Received 3 Feb 2023
  19. Application Permitted23/00206/F

    Installation of a replacement mast with antennas, GPS and transmission aerials together with equipment cabin (on existing steel grillage platform) and ancillary development thereto.

    The Entertainer - the Toy Shop 6 Broad Street King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 1DP

    Received 30 Jan 2023
  20. Withdrawn23/00265/CU

    Change of use of bungalow from a dwelling (C3) to a children's home (C2) for up to two children

    10 Folgate Lane Walpole St Andrew Wisbech Norfolk PE14 7HY

    Received 6 Feb 2023
  21. Unknown23/00209/LDP

    Certificate of Lawfulness: To alter the rear elevation by removing 1no. window and 1no. door and installing full height glazed bi-fold doors to the elevation

    Mallard Cottage Station Road East Rudham King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 8SU

    Received 6 Feb 2023
  22. Application Permitted23/00210/F

    Change of use from auction room to dwelling

    42A Church Street Hunstanton Norfolk PE36 5HD

    Received 6 Feb 2023
  23. Application Permitted23/00211/F

    Proposed Extensions to existing residential dwelling, proposed extension to existing annexe, retrospective application for existing annexe, proposed garden fence with brick pillars & entrance gates and proposed solar panels

    3 Anchor Road Terrington St Clement King's Lynn Norfolk PE34 4HL

    Received 6 Feb 2023
  24. Withdrawn23/00212/F

    Retrospective change of use of land for the sitting of 4 Glamping pods and WC/Shower unit for holiday let accommodation

    Last Bungalow Squires Drove Three Holes Wisbech Norfolk PE14 9JY

    Received 6 Feb 2023

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What these statistics cover

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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