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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
7,919Searchable applications
362Recorded as pending
87%Approval rate · 4,475 approved or refused records
560Refused applications

3,915 approved · 560 refused · 421 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 11 Apr 2018 to 8 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 12 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Allowed23/00531/PAGPD

    Single storey rear extension which extends beyond the rear wall by 3.60m with a maximum height of 3.15m and a height of 2.25m to the eaves

    50 Grovelands Ingoldisthorpe King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 6PG

    Received 20 Mar 2023
  2. Application Permitted23/00532/F

    DEMOLITION OF EXISTING SINGLE STOREY SIDE AND REAR EXTENSION TO REPLACE WITH TWO STOREY SIDE EXTENSION AND SINGLE STOREY REAR EXTENSION

    1 College Lane South Runcton King's Lynn Norfolk PE33 0EX

    Received 21 Mar 2023
  3. Unknown23/00533/LDP

    Proposed Garage Conversion to 3 Silver Hill, Kinglynn, PE30 4TL

    3 Silver Hill King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 4TL

    Received 21 Mar 2023
  4. Application Permitted23/00534/CU

    RETROSPECTIVE APPLICATION: Change of use of commercial unit from B1 to Unit 1 - Workshop. Unit 2 - Storage. Unit 3 - Car Workshop/Garage Yard to front - Storage/ Car Parking

    Dairy Farm 58 School Road Heacham Norfolk

    Received 13 Mar 2023
  5. Unknown23/00068/TREECA

    To completely remove a fallen holly tree and a number of other holly trees sprouting from the fallen tree

    Hazelwood Broomsthorpe Road East Rudham King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 8RG

    Received 6 Feb 2023
  6. Decided19/01325/DISC_A

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 2 OF PLANNING CONSENT 19/01325/RMM: Major reserved matters: Construction of 19 dwellings (phase 3) DISCHARGE FOR PLOTS 11 TO 18,27 AND 29 ONLY

    Land NE of Downely Lynn Road Gayton Norfolk

    Received 13 Mar 2023
  7. Application Refused23/00537/O

    Outline Planning with Some Matters Reserved: For residential development of up to five dwellings with matters committed in respect of access only.

    Land Rear of 220 The Drove Barroway Drove Norfolk PE38 0AN

    Received 22 Mar 2023
  8. Decided17/02064/DISC_D

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITIONS 5 AND 11 OF PLANNING PERMISSION 17/02064/F: Erection of a three storey building accommodating a cafe on the ground floor with two 3 bedroom flats above

    Purfleet Brasserie 19 Purfleet Street King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 1ER

    Received 22 Mar 2023
  9. Application Permitted23/00539/F

    To replace the existing metal up and over garage door with 4 of 1m wide (approximately) sections, 2 of which will be opening (outwards) doors.

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

    Received 23 Mar 2023
  10. Application Permitted23/00540/F

    Change of Use of Existing Agricultural Buildings to Residential Dwellings (part retrospective) including standing of temporary static caravans during construction work

    Beaupre Barns Marsh Road Outwell WISBECH Norfolk PE14 8BN

    Received 22 Mar 2023
  11. Application Permitted23/00541/F

    First Floor Extension and Alterations.

    The Wubbery Back Street Gayton King's Lynn Norfolk PE32 1QR

    Received 23 Mar 2023
  12. Application Permitted23/00542/F

    Single storey extension and detached garage

    6 Bexwell Hall Farm Barns Bexwell Lane Bexwell DOWNHAM MARKET Norfolk PE38 9LZ

    Received 23 Mar 2023
  13. Decided22/01871/DISC_A

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 3 OF PLANNING PERMISSION 22/01871/LB: Listed Building Application: Replacement windows for detached cottage within the historic curtilage of Docking Hall

    Gardeners Cottage Chequers Street Docking King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 8LH

    Received 22 Mar 2023
  14. Application Refused23/00544/F

    Garage extension and loft conversion forming 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom

    2C Brandon Road Methwold THETFORD Norfolk IP26 4RH

    Received 15 Mar 2023
  15. Decided23/00545/PAGPD

    Single storey rear extension which extends beyond the rear wall by 5.20m with a maximum height of 3.58m and a height of 2.38m to the eaves

    3 Woodside Avenue Dersingham King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 6QE

    Received 22 Mar 2023
  16. Application Permitted23/00546/FM

    Proposed conversion of land into grassland and fen, installation of water control structures; including drop board sluices, earth dams and new ditches. Removal and modification to existing ditches.

    Land On Cowles Drove Hockwold cum Wilton Norfolk

    Received 23 Mar 2023
  17. Decided22/01404/DISC_A

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 5 FOR PLANNING CONSENT 22/01404/F - Proposed replacement dwelling sympathetic with previous approval 21/00665/F

    Birchwood 65 East Winch Road Ashwicken King's Lynn Norfolk PE32 1NA

    Received 23 Mar 2023
  18. Unknown23/00069/TREECA

    To crown thin and crown raise by 20% also cut out dead wood from an Acer Psuedoplatanus (Sycamore) in the corner of the garden.

    Windy Nook Tower Road Burnham Overy Staithe KINGS LYNN Norfolk PE31 8JB

    Received 24 Mar 2023
  19. Application Permitted23/00548/F

    Proposed extension and internal alterations to existing dwelling and extension to decking.

    Swan Cottage Hundred Foot Bank Welney WISBECH Norfolk PE14 9TW

    Received 24 Mar 2023
  20. Unknown23/00549/AG

    Agricultural Prior Notification: Agricultural storage building

    Agricultural Field Off West Dereham RoadWereham Norfolk

    Received 24 Mar 2023
  21. Decided22/00535/DISC_A

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITIONS 3 AND 4 OF PLANNING CONSENT 22/00535/F: Demolition of existing house and replacement dwelling

    Wildgoose Cottage Glebe Lane Burnham Overy Staithe King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 8JQ

    Received 23 Mar 2023
  22. Application Permitted23/00551/RM

    Reserved Matters Application for one dwelling

    Plot To South of Number 19 Dovecote Road Upwell WISBECH Norfolk PE14 9HB

    Received 24 Mar 2023
  23. Unknown23/00070/TREECA

    T1 - Evergreen Oak - Fell, tree stump will remain at a suitable height above ground level. The tree has been previously pollarded several times and has numerous pockets of rot within the stem, landscape alterations are planned for the immediate area.

    Manor Hotel Main Road Titchwell King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 8BB

    Received 23 Mar 2023
  24. Application Permitted23/00552/F

    New windows, heat pump units + replacement door at Theatre Workshop, Abbey Farm

    Old Theatre Workshop 9 Abbey Farm River Road West Acre KINGS LYNN Norfolk PE32 1UA

    Received 24 Mar 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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