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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3,915 approved · 560 refused · 421 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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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.

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More application records

  1. Application Permitted23/00627/F

    Change of use of ground floor from C3 Dwelling house into E(b) for the sale of food and drinks for consumption mostly on the premises, subdivision of upper floors to create two 1 bedroomed flat units with general alterations and renovation of dilapidated building.

    42 Westgate Hunstanton Norfolk PE36 5EL

    Received 4 Apr 2023
  2. Application Permitted23/00628/F

    Proposed single storey front and rear extensions to existing dwelling

    45 Marram Way Heacham King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 7AH

    Received 4 Apr 2023
  3. Unknown23/00023/TPO

    2/TPO/00415: T1 - T6 Pine Trees Fell due to fire damage. Replanting using heavy standard pines.

    Old Postings Main Road Brancaster Staithe King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 8BX

    Received 4 Apr 2023
  4. Application Permitted23/00629/F

    Proposed Garage Building

    30 Hungate Road Emneth Wisbech Norfolk PE14 8DE

    Received 4 Apr 2023
  5. Application Permitted23/00630/F

    Alterations to outbuilding

    Salamanca 31 London Road Downham Market Norfolk PE38 9AT

    Received 5 Apr 2023
  6. Application Permitted23/00631/LB

    Applications for listed building consent for alterations to outbuilding

    Salamanca 31 London Road Downham Market Norfolk PE38 9AT

    Received 5 Apr 2023
  7. Application Permitted23/00632/F

    PROPOSED REPLACEMENT DWELLING AND CART SHED

    Croft House Farm 48 Croft Road Upwell Wisbech Norfolk PE14 9HE

    Received 4 Apr 2023
  8. Application Permitted23/00633/F

    Extensions and Alterations.

    Riverside St Germans Road Setchey King's Lynn Norfolk PE33 0BB

    Received 5 Apr 2023
  9. Application Permitted23/00634/A

    Planning Application for approval to display proposed advertisement: 1 no of fascia signage; 1 no of projecting sign.

    69 Bridge Street Downham Market Norfolk PE38 9DW

    Received 4 Apr 2023
  10. Withdrawn21/01002/DISC_A

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITIONS 3 AND 9 OF PLANNING PERMISSION 21/01002/F: Proposed 2-storey 4-bed dwelling & detached double garage

    Land S of Bartonview And N of Numbers 17 S-Bend Lynn Road Walsoken Norfolk

    Received 5 Apr 2023
  11. Application Permitted23/00637/F

    Two storey side extension, porch and internal alterations to dwelling.

    64 Church Close Grimston King's Lynn Norfolk PE32 1BL

    Received 20 Mar 2023
  12. Application Permitted23/00638/F

    Replacement dwelling

    14 Stoke Road Methwold Thetford Norfolk IP26 4PE

    Received 4 Apr 2023
  13. Unknown23/00078/TREECA

    T1 - Remove within Conservation Area

    26 Millers Lane Wimbotsham King's Lynn Norfolk PE34 3QF

    Received 4 Apr 2023
  14. Application Permitted23/00639/F

    Alterations to dwelling

    Flint Barn 20 Burnham Road Ringstead Norfolk PE36 5LB

    Received 21 Mar 2023
  15. Unknown23/00024/TPO

    2/TPO/00450: Sycamore T1- To reduce branches overhanging neighbouring property by approx 2m Beech T2- To reduce branches overhanging neighbouring property by approx 2m Sycamore T3- To reduce branches overhanging neighbouring property by approx 2m

    Hill House 25 Methwold Road Whittington King's Lynn Norfolk PE33 9TH

    Received 21 Mar 2023
  16. Application Permitted23/00640/F

    Proposed infill extension

    Optima Stainless Ltd Hamlin Way Hardwick Narrows King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 4NG

    Received 6 Apr 2023
  17. Decided21/01121/DISC_C

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITIONS 6 AND 7 OF RESERVED MATTERS APPLICATION 21/01121/RMM: Reserved Matters Application for layout, scale, appearance and landscaping for the erection of 226 dwellings and associated works and infrastructure

    Land NE of 7 To 11 Bridle Lane Downham Market Norfolk

    Received 6 Apr 2023
  18. Application Permitted23/00642/F

    Addition of detached annexe to detached bungalow

    Athelstan 19 Station Road Watlington King's Lynn Norfolk PE33 0JF

    Received 5 Apr 2023
  19. Unknown23/00643/LDE

    In summary-the application dwelling has been occupied as a full time main residence by the applicants (in breach of conditions 2 and 3 ) of planning consent 2/02/0402/F

    8 Abbey Lakes Close Pentney Norfolk PE32 1FN

    Received 6 Apr 2023
  20. Application Permitted23/00644/F

    Proposed rear extension.

    14 Common Lane Brancaster Staithe KINGS LYNN Norfolk PE31 8BL

    Received 5 Apr 2023
  21. Application Permitted23/00645/F

    Variation of Condition 2 attached to Planning Permission 21/01775/F: Erection of single storey insulated timber garden office to enable working from home

    15 Barnwell Cottages Aslack Way Holme next The Sea Norfolk PE36 6LP

    Received 5 Apr 2023
  22. Application Permitted23/00646/F

    Part retrospective - windows on rear elevation

    1 Manor Farm Barns Eastmoor Road Eastmoor Barton Bendish Norfolk PE33 9PZ

    Received 6 Apr 2023
  23. Application Permitted23/00647/F

    Proposed log cabin annex for family members, to be used ancillary to the main dwelling in aid of the family run butchers.

    97 School Road Upwell Wisbech Norfolk PE14 9EW

    Received 5 Apr 2023
  24. Application Permitted23/00648/F

    Timber orangery and associated roof alterations

    Studley 52 Lynn Road Terrington St Clement KINGS LYNN Norfolk PE34 4JX

    Received 5 Apr 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.

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