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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
7,832Searchable applications
362Recorded as pending
87%Approval rate · 4,418 approved or refused records
554Refused applications

3,864 approved · 554 refused · 414 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Decided22/00995/DISC_A

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITIONS 3 AND 4 OF PLANNING PERMISSION 22/00995/F: Construction of one dwelling

    Between Highfield And Honeysuckle Cottage High Street Fincham Norfolk

    Received 21 Feb 2023
  2. Application Permitted23/00331/F

    Extension and alterations to bungalow

    Rose Bungalow Hubbards Drove Hilgay Norfolk PE38 0JZ

    Received 21 Feb 2023
  3. Withdrawn23/00332/LB

    Single storey rear extension to enlarge existing shop Gun Hill Clothing Co.

    Gunhill Clothing 70 Market Place Burnham Market Norfolk PE31 8HD

    Received 21 Feb 2023
  4. Withdrawn23/00333/F

    Convert existing structure to living accommodation for a hoilday let

    Bank Farm Hundred Foot Bank Welney Wisbech Norfolk PE14 9TN

    Received 9 Feb 2023
  5. Application Refused23/00335/F

    Demolition of an existing building and construction of a new detached 2 bedroom replacement dwelling

    28 St Peters Road Wiggenhall St Germans Norfolk

    Received 9 Feb 2023
  6. Application Permitted23/00336/F

    Front and rear extensions to detached bungalow

    Fairhaven 11 Wheatley Drive North Wootton King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 3QQ

    Received 21 Feb 2023
  7. Application Permitted23/00337/F

    Construction of one bungalow following demolition of existing bungalow

    Rose Bank 27 Crow Hall Estate Downham Market Norfolk PE38 0DG

    Received 22 Feb 2023
  8. Application Permitted23/00338/F

    Proposed two storey dwelling to the side garden

    Land Adjacent Its-Me Ratten Row Walpole Highway WISBECH Norfolk PE14 7QH

    Received 10 Feb 2023
  9. Decided22/00910/DISC_A

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 5 11 AND 12 OF PLANNING CONSENT 22/00910/F - Retrospective External tap area adjacent to brewery (Temporary)

    Abbey Farm River Road West Acre Norfolk

    Received 10 Feb 2023
  10. Unknown23/00050/TREECA

    T1 - Prune and canopy lift, . The current height of the tree is approximately 13 metres and we do not wish to reduce the height of the tree. The current spread of the tree is 5 metres and the wish is to reduce this by 2 metres in order to protect the roof. T2- this tree affects two roofs and the intention would be to raise the crown of the tree up to a height of 3 metres and we wish to reduce the crown by 2 metres all round which would reduce the existing spread of 10 metres to 6 metres. There is no intention to reduce the height of the tree which it is estimated is approximately 20 metres.

    STREET RECORD FOOTPATH NORTH of 32 PILOT STREET LEADING TO JOHN KENNEDY ROAD King's Lynn Norfolk

    Received 22 Feb 2023
  11. Application Permitted23/00339/F

    RETROSPECTIVE APPLICATION: Removal of timber garages/Store from side of building and extension to side of Chinese Takeaway.

    Feltwell Chinese Takeaway 32 Long Lane Feltwell THETFORD Norfolk IP26 4BJ

    Received 10 Feb 2023
  12. Unknown23/00051/TREECA

    T1 - Located in car park across street. Prune to prevent damage to roofs of adjacent properties. (See photos on file for amount)

    FOOTPATH NORTH of 32 PILOT STREET LEADING TO JOHN KENNEDY ROAD King's Lynn Norfolk

    Received 22 Feb 2023
  13. Application Refused23/00340/F

    Proposed Two Storey Detached Dwelling

    Land S of 124 Gaywood Road King George V Avenue King's Lynn Norfolk

    Received 13 Feb 2023
  14. Application Permitted23/00341/F

    Change of use from a six bedroomed house in multiple occupation to two flats

    55 Gaywood Road King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 2PS

    Received 13 Feb 2023
  15. Application Permitted23/00342/F

    PROPOSED BARN CONVERSION AND NEW LINK

    Barns And Land At Rosalie Farm Lynn Road Walsoken Norfolk

    Received 22 Feb 2023
  16. Application Permitted23/00343/F

    Demolition of existing rear porch extension,,erection of a single storey rear extension, alteration of a window to the rear of the house to form a new door, insertion of two windows to the side elevation and installation of flush integrated photovoltaic panels to the south facing slope of the existing slate roof.

    Godsold House Lynn Road Stoke Ferry King's Lynn Norfolk PE33 9SW

    Received 22 Feb 2023
  17. Decided22/02230/DISC_A

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 4 OF PLANNING CONSENT22/02230/LB - Add two groups of solar panels on slate roof eves

    Manor House Well Street Docking KINGS LYNN Norfolk PE31 8WA

    Received 22 Feb 2023
  18. Decided21/00546/DISC_E

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITIONS 3 AND 4 OF PLANNING CONSENT 21/00546/FM: 10 dwelling proposal comprising 6 buildings on a brown field site

    Land South of Chapel Lane Ringstead Norfolk

    Received 14 Feb 2023
  19. Application Permitted23/00347/F

    New roof to create higher pitch and add 2 bedrooms for large family.

    Corgi Lodge Greatmans Way Stoke Ferry Norfolk PE33 9SZ

    Received 24 Feb 2023
  20. Application Refused23/00348/F

    New residential dwelling on land East of 15 Lincoln Street, Hunstanton

    15 Lincoln Street Hunstanton Norfolk PE36 6AS

    Received 23 Feb 2023
  21. Decided22/01443/DISC_A

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITIONS 3 AND 4 OF PLANNING CONSENT 22/01443/FM: Demolition of existing dwellings and re-development to provide a 72 bedroom care home (Use Class C2) together with associated access, car and cycle parking, structural landscaping and amenity space provision.

    157 And 159 Bexwell Road Downham Market Norfolk PE38 9LJ

    Received 23 Feb 2023
  22. Decided22/01443/DISC_B

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITIONS 7 AND 9 OF PLANNING CONSENT 22/01443/FM: Demolition of existing dwellings and re-development to provide a 72 bedroom care home (Use Class C2) together with associated access, car and cycle parking, structural landscaping and amenity space provision.

    157 And 159 Bexwell Road Downham Market Norfolk PE38 9LJ

    Received 23 Feb 2023
  23. Unknown23/00011/TPO

    2/TPO/00027Mixed Species Trees - Trim branches to boundary as trees are overhanging and are unsafe. Trim back 5-10m

    31 Ffolkes Place Runcton Holme King's Lynn Norfolk PE33 0AH

    Received 24 Feb 2023
  24. Decided22/02152/DISC_A

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 3 OF PLANNING CONSENT 22/02152/F: Extensions and alterations

    Brindle Cottage 4 Oxborough Road Stoke Ferry King's Lynn Norfolk PE33 9TA

    Received 14 Feb 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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