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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
8,002Searchable applications
362Recorded as pending
87%Approval rate · 4,527 approved or refused records
568Refused applications

3,959 approved · 568 refused · 423 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

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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 Permitted23/00824/FM

    Residential development of 16 dwellings

    Land S of Foresters Avenue Hilgay Norfolk

    Received 11 May 2023
  2. Unknown23/00826/LDP

    Lawful Development Proposed -The property is a bungalow where the lounge / dining room is to the rear of the property and currently has sliding patio doors into a conservatory that leads to the garden. This application is to remove the existing conservatory and extend the full width of the lounge / dining room to the rear by 3m. There is no change in access to the property. The extension will have a pitched roof and the run off water will utilise existing services.

    111 Strickland Close Snettisham King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 7PZ

    Received 12 May 2023
  3. Application Permitted23/00827/RM

    RESERVED MATTERS APPLICATION: Demolition of the existing dwelling and garage and the construction of 3No dwellings and a new access along with parking, landscaping and associated infrastructure

    149 Main Road Clenchwarton King's Lynn Norfolk PE34 4DT

    Received 12 May 2023
  4. Application Permitted23/00834/F

    Part-retrospective GP Agricultural Building

    Mendham Farm Hall Road Outwell Wisbech Norfolk PE14 8PE

    Received 20 Apr 2023
  5. Unknown23/00836/LDE

    Lawful Development Certificate: Construction of house and detached double garage.

    Mill Rigg March Riverside Upwell Wisbech Norfolk PE14 9DR

    Received 20 Apr 2023
  6. Decided22/01054/DISC_A

    DICHARGE OF CONDITION 3 OF PLANNING PERMISSION 22/01054/F 22/08/2022: Toilet block to include disabled, and storage room extension and solar panels to current Bowls club

    Marham Bowls Club The Street Marham Norfolk PE33 9HP

    Received 24 Apr 2023
  7. Decided17/01106/DISC_L

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 15 of Planning Permission: 17/01106/OM: OUTLINE APPLICATION SOME MATTERS RESERVED: Residential development for up to 125 dwellings together with associated works

    Land W And SW of 55 To 65 Nursery Lane South Wootton Norfolk

    Received 12 May 2023
  8. Application Permitted23/00843/F

    Extension to Detached Garage.

    Rothyar House 5 Eastgate Lane Terrington St Clement Norfolk PE34 4NU

    Received 12 May 2023
  9. Application Permitted23/00845/F

    Rear Extension, Roof Works.

    1 Willow Drive Tilney All Saints King's Lynn Norfolk PE34 4SU

    Received 12 May 2023
  10. Application Permitted23/00846/F

    Extension

    Sunnyside 80 Lynn Road Grimston King's Lynn Norfolk PE32 1AD

    Received 12 May 2023
  11. Decided22/01164/DISC_B

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 6 OF PLANNING PERMISSION 22/01164/F: Side and Rear Extensions to existing dwelling house

    Brancote Market Lane Brancaster KINGS LYNN Norfolk PE31 8AB

    Received 12 May 2023
  12. Application Refused23/00848/F

    Proposed construction of 4 residential units in existing footprint of agricultural barn benefiting with prior approval including the demolition of existing agricultural barn.

    Holme Oak Stoke Road Wereham King's Lynn Norfolk PE33 9AT

    Received 15 May 2023
  13. Decided17/01106/DISC_K

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 16 OF PLANNING CONSENT 17/01106/OM - OUTLINE APPLICATION SOME MATTERS RESERVED: Residential development for up to 125 dwellings together with associated works

    Land W And SW of 55 To 65 Nursery Lane South Wootton Norfolk

    Received 12 May 2023
  14. Application Permitted23/00850/F

    Proposed temporary siting of a mobile home for duration of self build as approved under 22/00825/RM. The mobile home will be removed within 3 months of occupation of the new dwelling.

    Land SE of Helian House Walnut Road Walpole St Peter Norfolk PE14 7NR

    Received 15 May 2023
  15. Application Permitted15/02132/NMA_2

    NON-MATERIAL AMENDMENT TO PLANNING PERMISSION 15/02132/F: New office units at Victory Court (retrospective)

    Victory Court 34 Bryggen Road North Lynn Industrial Estate King's Lynn Norfolk

    Received 15 May 2023
  16. Decided22/01616/DISC_C

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 8 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 26 Apr 2023
  17. Application Permitted23/00853/F

    Repalcement garden room

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

    Received 20 Apr 2023
  18. Unknown23/00854/PART14

    SCHEDULE 2, PART 14, CLASS J: Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed installation of 357 no. solar PV panels

    HILLGATE NURSERIES LTD Sutton Road Terrington St Clement Norfolk PE34 4PA

    Received 12 May 2023
  19. Application Permitted23/00855/LB

    Listed Building Consent: Replacement Garden Room.

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

    Received 20 Apr 2023
  20. Withdrawn23/00856/PACU3

    Notification for Prior Approval for change of use of agricultural building to dwellings (Schedule 2, Part 3, Class Q)

    York House 101 Croft Road Upwell Wisbech Norfolk PE14 9HQ

    Received 15 May 2023
  21. Application Refused23/00857/F

    Change of use of front of building, first and second floors from offices to four flats.

    Bishops Lynn House 18 Tuesday Market Place King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 1JW

    Received 20 Apr 2023
  22. Application Refused23/00858/LB

    Listed Building Application: Change of use of front of building, first and second floors from offices to four flats.

    Bishops Lynn House 18 Tuesday Market Place King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 1JW

    Received 20 Apr 2023
  23. Decided22/01293/DISC_A

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITIONS 7, 8, 9 AND 14 OF PLANNING PERMISSION 22/01293/F: Replacement place of worship

    Jacaranda 65 New Road North Runcton Norfolk PE33 0QR

    Received 15 May 2023
  24. Application Permitted23/00860/F

    Proposed first floor extension to provide 2no. residential apartments incorporating alterations at ground floor. Change of use of first floor from Commercial Retail (E) to Residential Apartments (C3). Commercial Retail use retained at ground floor

    Eatwell Cafe 120 High Street King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 1DD

    Received 16 May 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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