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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
7,933Searchable applications
362Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 4,481 approved or refused records
560Refused applications

3,921 approved · 560 refused · 422 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

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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. Application Permitted23/00691/F

    Proposed Extension and Alterations to the dwelling

    94 Fen Road Watlington King's Lynn Norfolk PE33 0HY

    Received 27 Mar 2023
  2. Application Permitted23/00692/F

    VARIATION OF CONDITION 2,7,8 AND 14 OF PLANNING APPLICATION 21/01618/F - Alterations, conversion and extensions to existing barns to create new wedding events venue with associated parking and new access

    Abbey Farm Chapel Lane Barton Bendish KINGS LYNN Norfolk PE33 9DS

    Received 27 Mar 2023
  3. Unknown23/00085/TREECA

    T1-Cherry dead remove. T2 Horse Chestnut Pollard at primary unions(approx 2ms). T3-Elder dead Remove . T4 Ash dead remove. T5 Horse chestnut reduce height by no more than 2m and lateral branches 1.5m,current height 18m,crown spread 12-14m. T6 Lime reduce poorly attached minor stem at 6m south side back to live lateral. ( see attached detailed sheet)

    St Martin's Church High Street Fincham Norfolk

    Received 27 Mar 2023
  4. Application Permitted23/00693/F

    Change of use from funeral directors (Class E) to hot food takeaway (sui generis); installation of extraction and ventilation equipment and minor external alterations

    A J Coggles 69 Bridge Street Downham Market Norfolk PE38 9DW

    Received 14 Apr 2023
  5. Unknown23/00694/LDE

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for confirmation that the development approved pursuant to 2/94/1894/F for a lodge was lawfully commenced prior to the 14 Feb 2000, and as such the permission remains extant and capable of lawful completion

    Denver Hall 22 Ely Road Denver Norfolk PE38 0DW

    Received 14 Apr 2023
  6. Decided22/01616/DISC_B

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITIONS 13 AND 14 OF PLANNING PERMISSION 22/01616/FM: Installation of a Synchronous Condenser facility with associated infrastructure access and landscaping.

    Rose Hall Farm Walpole Bank Walpole St Andrew Wisbech Norfolk PE14 7JD

    Received 14 Apr 2023
  7. Application Permitted23/00697/F

    Proposed rear extension, roof alterations, render / cladding to the existing dwelling, alterations to dwelling including new porch and removal of chimney and proposed dormer roof alterations and construction of a garden room in the rear garden

    Little Lanterns 33 Fir Tree Drive West Winch King's Lynn Norfolk PE33 0PR

    Received 14 Apr 2023
  8. Application Permitted23/00698/F

    Extensions and alterations including new boundary walls. The existing boundary wall onto Whiteway Road is to be re-aligned to increase the existing garden size.

    Redshanks Whiteway Road Burnham Deepdale Norfolk PE31 8FG

    Received 17 Apr 2023
  9. Application Permitted23/00699/LB

    Application for listed building consent for replacement of window frames to attic dormers (7) and replacement of window frames to attic gable windows (2)

    Church Hill Farmhouse Church Hill Farm Wells Road Burnham Overy Town Norfolk PE31 8HU

    Received 28 Mar 2023
  10. Application Permitted23/00700/F

    REMOVAL OF CONDITION 3 OF PLANNING PERMISSION 16/01016/F: Construction of two storey dwelling

    Orchard House 2 West End Northwold THETFORD Norfolk IP26 5LE

    Received 17 Apr 2023
  11. Application Permitted23/00701/F

    Proposed side and rear extension and alterations to existing dwelling

    Ladywood Lodge Burnthouse Drove Upper Marham Norfolk PE33 9NX

    Received 17 Apr 2023
  12. Application Permitted23/00140/NMA_1

    NON-MATERIAL AMENDMENT TO PLANNING PERMISSON 23/00140/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 14 Apr 2023
  13. Unknown23/00029/TPO

    2/TPO/00540: Unsafe crack willow trees - Pollard at 2m or fell as per report

    Wildflower Lodge 11 Gooses Lane Walpole St Andrew WISBECH Norfolk PE14 7JZ

    Received 14 Apr 2023
  14. Application Permitted23/00704/FM

    Proposed warehouse and office extensions

    Smartlift Bulk Packaging Ltd 21 Smartlift Way Terrington St Clement KINGS LYNN Norfolk PE34 4FR

    Received 19 Apr 2023
  15. Application Permitted23/00706/F

    Proposed replacement dwelling and garage

    Magpie Farm Magpie Farm Road West Bilney KINGS LYNN Norfolk PE32 1FZ

    Received 19 Apr 2023
  16. Application Permitted23/00707/F

    Proposed garage extension to create store and covered walkway

    27 St Marys Close Heacham Norfolk PE31 7HL

    Received 19 Apr 2023
  17. Application Permitted22/00809/NMA_2

    NON-MATERIAL AMENDMENT TO PLANNING PERMISSION 22/00809/F: Conversion of the existing barn, which currently has Class Q approval, on site to a residential dwelling

    Porcherie Barn 46 Tuxhill Road Terrington St Clement KINGS LYNN Norfolk PE34 4PX

    Received 17 Apr 2023
  18. Application Permitted23/00711/F

    Retrospective continued use of dwelling for dog breeding business

    2A The Drove Barroway Drove Norfolk PE38 0AJ

    Received 20 Apr 2023
  19. Application Permitted23/00712/F

    Erection of Flagpole

    Chatterton House Goodwins Road King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 5PD

    Received 19 Apr 2023
  20. Decided21/01004/DISC_C

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITIONS 4, 5 AND 7 OF PLANNING CONSENT 21/01004/F: 2 No. New Dwellings

    4 Peck Lane South Wootton KINGS LYNN Norfolk PE30 3UX

    Received 19 Apr 2023
  21. Unknown15/00438/DISC_C

    DISCHARGE OF CONDTION 19 OF PLANNING CONSENT 15/00438/OM: Outline Application: Residential development of 35 houses and new sports and social field including dedicated parking for Terrington St John Primary School.

    Norfolk Education Committee Playing Field School Road Terrington St John Norfolk

    Received 18 Apr 2023
  22. Application Permitted23/00715/F

    VARIATION OF CONDITION 2 OF PLANNING PERMISSION 22/00106/F: Change of use from office to residential unit

    Sedgeford Historical And Archeological Project Cole Green Sedgeford Norfolk PE36 5LS

    Received 20 Apr 2023
  23. Application Permitted23/00717/F

    Amended design of existing permission already granted for alterations to access & side wall to form new disabled access ramp and hand railing

    Spar Stores The Village Store 14 Station Road Great Massingham King's Lynn Norfolk PE32 2HY

    Received 20 Apr 2023
  24. Decided21/01134/DISC_B

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 3 OF PLANNING CONSENT 21/01134/LB: Listed Building Application: Conversion and extension to outbuildings to holiday let unit.

    Ivy Farm House 37 Congham Road Grimston King's Lynn Norfolk PE32 1DW

    Received 20 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.

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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