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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
8,089Searchable applications
362Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 4,578 approved or refused records
572Refused applications

4,006 approved · 572 refused · 428 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 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. Decided20/00470/DISC_B

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 2 of Planning Permission 20/00470/RMM: Reserved Matters application for 38 dwellings. Details of layout, scale, appearance and landscaping. In accordance with Condition 8 of the outline planning permission, the scheme includes a vehicular access to the West Lynn Drain along with a 9m easement strip. In accordance with Condition 26 of the outline planning permission, the scheme includes a 15m exclusion zone around the Anglian Water Pumping Station

    Site West of St Peters Road West Lynn King's Lynn Norfolk PE34 3JL

    Received 23 May 2023
  2. Application Permitted23/00943/F

    Agricultural building containing a workshop and storage area, along with a farm office and staff facilities

    Crown Farm Mill Road West Walton WISBECH Norfolk PE14 7EU

    Received 24 May 2023
  3. Decided19/00510/DISC_B

    PARTIAL DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 10 OF PLANNING PERMISSION 19/00510/F: Construction of 9 Apartments

    King's Lynn Glass & Trimming Ltd (Dispatch And Deliveries) 25 Old Sunway King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 1DN

    Received 23 May 2023
  4. Application Permitted23/00945/F

    Proposed Cart Lodge

    White Walls 8 Grimston Road South Wootton King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 3HU

    Received 24 May 2023
  5. Application Permitted23/00946/F

    Works relating to 3 barns, central barn to be demolished. Two remaining barns to be demolished and rebuilt on the same footprint to create 3 dwellings. Barn 1 to be rebuilt as 2 dwellings. Barn 2 to be demolished. Barn 3 to be rebuilt as 1 dwelling

    The Old Barns Stow Road Outwell Norfolk

    Received 24 May 2023
  6. Application Permitted23/00947/F

    Variation of Condition 2 of Planning Permission 21/01157/F: Construction of two storey side extension, single storey car port and single storey rear extensions

    DWELLING East of Bailhill Birchfield Road Nordelph DOWNHAM MARKET Norfolk PE38 0BT

    Received 24 May 2023
  7. Application Permitted22/02294/NMA_1

    NON-MATERIAL AMENDMENT TO PLANNING APPLICATION 22/02294/F - Proposed First floor rear extension, reintroduction of dormer window to front elevation, rear extension to loft and new porch to front elevation.

    The Old Stores 3 Abbey Road Great Massingham King's Lynn Norfolk PE32 2HN

    Received 24 May 2023
  8. Application Permitted23/00951/F

    Rear Extension, Modifications to Exterior, Rebuild of existing Garage

    7 Jubilee Road Heacham King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 7AR

    Received 2 May 2023
  9. Application Permitted23/00952/F

    Demolition of existing single-story extensions and construction of replacement extensions with the reconfiguration of the internal layout and vernacular of the existing dwelling. Demolition of existing shed/garage and garden room and construction of replacement garage and garden room. Creation of new access onto Broad Lane with alterations to the parking and turning area. Construction of new pool.

    Broad Lane House Broad Lane Brancaster King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 8AU

    Received 25 May 2023
  10. Application Permitted23/00953/F

    Loft Conversion

    2 Rosedene Court Front Street South Creake Fakenham Norfolk NR21 9PF

    Received 24 May 2023
  11. Decided22/02046/DISC_A

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 3 OF PLANNING PERMISSION 22/02046/F 13.03.2023: Proposed single storey extension to dwelling

    Little Owls Rudhams Pre School School Road East Rudham KINGS LYNN Norfolk PE31 8RF

    Received 24 May 2023
  12. Application Permitted23/00955/F

    Construction of new dwelling

    24 Lynn Road Wimbotsham King's Lynn Norfolk PE34 3QL

    Received 25 May 2023
  13. Decided22/01758/DISC_A

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITIONS 3(i) AND 3(ii) OF LISTED BUILDING CONSENT 22/01758/LB 25.11.2022: Construction of single storey rear extension, following removal of existing rear porch and alterations to existing cottage

    Alexandra Cottage 21 Westgate Street Shouldham Norfolk PE33 0BN

    Received 24 May 2023
  14. Application Permitted23/00958/F

    Single storey extension to side of existing dwelling

    47 Hunstanton Road Dersingham King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 6NA

    Received 24 May 2023
  15. Unknown23/00959/CON

    CONSULTATION BY FENLAND DISTRICT COUNCIL: Outline application with some matters reserved for residential development of up to 4 dwellings

    Land OppositeProspect House 107 Elm High Road Emneth Norfolk

    Received 24 May 2023
  16. Application Permitted23/00328/NMA_1

    NON-MATERIAL AMENDMENT TO PLANNING PERMISSION 23/00328/F: Two-storey side extension, single storey rear extension, and new detached workshop

    33 Kensington Road King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 4AS

    Received 23 May 2023
  17. Unknown23/00104/TPO

    T1 Lime: remove deadwood, T2 Horse Chestnut: weight reduce longer limbs to reduce chances of future failure

    The Estate Office Fring Hall Docking Road Fring KINGS LYNN Norfolk PE31 6SF

    Received 17 May 2023
  18. Application Permitted23/00960/F

    Part retrospective extension and alterations

    1 Nursery House Basin Road Outwell Wisbech Norfolk PE14 8TH

    Received 3 May 2023
  19. Unknown23/00042/TPO

    2/TPO/00040 - 23 Hornbeam Trees - For reduction of trees(x23) taking them back by the previous pollard points, This would be a repetition of an earlier operation that has been carried out many times in the past and will maintain the trees as a hedge . The proposed operation would reduce the trees to approximately 1M above the height of the trimmed hedge with branches in the top 1M being cut back inline with the rest of the hedge with final pruning cuts made to a branch collar or a suitable growing point .

    5 Chestnut Close Dersingham King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 6JU

    Received 17 May 2023
  20. Application Permitted23/00961/F

    Erection of single-storey rear extension involving demolition of existing structure.

    139A Church Road Emneth Wisbech Norfolk PE14 8AF

    Received 25 May 2023
  21. Unknown23/00106/TREECA

    T1- Cherry tree, crown reduction by approx. 1.5 - 2m to keep it to a suitable size for its location and away from neighbouring buildingsT2- Ash tree, crown clean to reduce risk of falling branches and improve the health of the tree

    Arch House 12 Bailey Street Castle Acre King's Lynn Norfolk PE32 2AG

    Received 25 May 2023
  22. Application Permitted23/00963/F

    Single storey extension on rear of dwelling

    Gingerbread Cottage 87 Railway Road Downham Market Norfolk PE38 9EL

    Received 25 May 2023
  23. Application Permitted23/00964/LB

    Single storey extension on rear of dwelling

    Gingerbread Cottage 87 Railway Road Downham Market Norfolk PE38 9EL

    Received 25 May 2023
  24. Application Permitted23/00965/F

    Extension to rear, conversion of garage and change of cladding to front to bungalow

    38 Rolfe Crescent Heacham King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 7SF

    Received 25 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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