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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
8,121Searchable applications
362Recorded as pending
87%Approval rate · 4,597 approved or refused records
579Refused applications

4,018 approved · 579 refused · 431 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Unknown23/00991/CON

    Erection of side extension over existing gargage and part two-storey rear extension .

    11 Hedgelands Wisbech Cambridge PE13 3BA

    Received 31 May 2023
  2. Application Refused18/01464/NMAM_8

    NON-MATERIAL AMENDMENT TO PERMISSION 18/01464/RMM: For construction of 117 dwellings

    Land East of 11 To 37 Elm High Road Emneth Norfolk

    Received 26 May 2023
  3. Application Permitted23/00994/LB

    LISTED BUILDING CONSENT: Internal alterations and conversion of former dental surgery to single dwelling

    The Dental Surgery 6 King Street King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 1ES

    Received 12 May 2023
  4. Application Permitted23/00995/F

    Variation of Condition 2 attached to Planning Permission 22/01297/F: Replacement Conservatory/Sunroom and Conversion of Outbuilding to Annex to Dwelling

    Rose Cottage 75 Docking Road Bircham Newton King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 6QP

    Received 1 Jun 2023
  5. Decided21/01592/DISC_A

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITIONS 3 AND 4 OF PLANNING PERMISSION 21/01592/F 22.02.2022: Single storey rear extension and single storey side extension

    Manor Farm Cottage Barn 48 Burnham Road South Creake Fakenham Norfolk NR21 9JF

    Received 1 Jun 2023
  6. Application Permitted22/01768/NMA_1

    NON MATERIAL AMENDMENT TO PLANNING APPLICATION 22/01768/F -VARIATION OF CONDITIONS 2, 3, 4, 6, 8 and 10 OF PLANNING PERMISSION 21/01558/F in respect of Barn 921/01558/F Variation of condition 2 of planning permission 20/00904/F20/00904/F Proposed conversion of barns to 9No residential dwellings with associated works.

    2 Sussex Farm Lane Burnham Market KINGS LYNN Norfolk PE31 8JY

    Received 30 May 2023
  7. Application Permitted21/01592/NMA_1

    NON MATERIAL AMENDMENT TO PLANNING APPLICATION 21/01592/F - Single storey rear extension and single storey side extension

    Manor Farm Cottage 50 Burnham Road South Creake Fakenham Norfolk NR21 9JF

    Received 1 Jun 2023
  8. Application Permitted22/02149/NMA_1

    NON MATERIAL AMENDMENT TO PLANNING APPLICATION 22/02149/F -Variation of Condition 2 of Planning Permission 22/00535/F: Demolition of existing house and replacement dwelling

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

    Received 1 Jun 2023
  9. Application Refused23/00998/F

    4 super insulated, energy efficient houses built to Passivhaus standards, with landscaping, access and parking.

    Land Rear of 27 Main Road Brookville Norfolk

    Received 2 Jun 2023
  10. Application Permitted23/00999/F

    Variation of Condition 1 attached to Planning Permission 17/02410/F: Restoration, extension and conversion to six apartments, four to main building, one to side lean-to and conversion of existing rear stewards accommodation to a three bed apartment

    7A St James Street King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 5DA

    Received 2 Jun 2023
  11. Application Permitted23/01000/F

    Side Extension

    Akenfield Station Road East Winch King's Lynn Norfolk PE32 1NR

    Received 5 Jun 2023
  12. Application Permitted23/01001/F

    VARIATION OF CONDITION 6 (Hours of Use) OF PLANNING APPLICATION 22/01994/CU - CHANGE OF USE FROM BEAUTY SALON TO CAFE / BISTRO

    The Glass House Bistro 49 St Augustines Way Priory Court South Wootton KINGS LYNN Norfolk PE30 3TE

    Received 5 Jun 2023
  13. Application Permitted23/01003/F

    Erection of single-storey rear extension.

    Jan Maria 59 Burrettgate Road Walsoken Wisbech Norfolk PE14 7BL

    Received 5 Jun 2023
  14. Decided22/01904/DISC_A

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 10 OF PLANNING PERMISSION 22/01904/F 28.04.2023: Demolition of existing building and erection of 7 no. affordable dwellings

    Willow Lodge Flats Manor Road Hilgay Norfolk

    Received 5 Jun 2023
  15. Application Permitted23/01005/F

    Erection of Teaching Barn with Green Roof, PV and detached workshop.

    People And Animals Lynn Road Walsoken WISBECH Norfolk PE14 7DA

    Received 5 Jun 2023
  16. Application Permitted23/01006/F

    VARIATION OF CONDITION 2 OF PLANNING PERMISSION 17/00341/F: Proposed rear extension, various internal and external alterations, including garage conversion to bedroom, reconfiguration of existing fenestration and replacement roof covering. Erection of new detached double open fronted carport

    Ran Revir Bailey Street Castle Acre King's Lynn Norfolk PE32 2AG

    Received 6 Jun 2023
  17. Application Permitted23/01007/F

    Single Storey Front and Rear Extensions

    Old Court 16A Hamilton Road Old Hunstanton Hunstanton Norfolk PE36 6JA

    Received 6 Jun 2023
  18. Application Permitted23/01008/F

    Request Planning Permission to erect a free-standing lightweight mast of 9.5m in overall height, when elevated to its full height. This is to support a single 2.8mm OD wire antenna, to operate on the 160m - 10m HF amateur radio bands.

    Kamway Stanhoe Road Docking King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 8NJ

    Received 5 Jun 2023
  19. Unknown23/00111/TPO

    2/TPO/00649 - T1. Field maple. Raise crown to 4 meters, hanging low over driveway.T2 and 3. Poplar. Fell. T2 has uprooted and is leaning in the canopy of a holm oak on the drive. T3 has suffered various bouts of storm damage and is heavily unbalanced and therefore vulnerable to future storms, especially given its location. T4,5 and 6. Holm oak. Reduce overall crown by no more than 3 meters. Causing excessive shade and in close proximity to the main property , T7. Leylandii. Fell. Growing against neighbouring wall/building. Outgrown location

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

    Received 6 Jun 2023
  20. Unknown23/01009/CON

    CONSULTATION BY NORTH NORFOLK DISTRICT COUNCIL: Outline Planning Application (with all matters reserved except access) for creation of new film and TV studios including 5no. sound stages with attached costume and make-up facilities, 8no. workshops, 1no. production facility buildings, 1no. ancillary offices, 1no. concession, film school and amenities, 1no. gatehouse, parking, landscaping and new vehicular access

    Land At Sculthorpe Boulevard Tattersett Business Park Tattersett Fakenham Norfolk

    Received 2 Jun 2023
  21. Decided22/02272/DISC_A

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITIONS 3 AND 4 OF PLANNING PERMISSION 22/02272/F: Proposed single storey front, side and rear extensions

    1 Hall Lane Ringstead Hunstanton Norfolk PE36 5JL

    Received 15 May 2023
  22. Decided19/01756/DISC_A

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITIONS 7 AND 9 OF PLANNING PERMISSION 19/01756/F: Erection of 5 detached dwellings

    Land East of Marham Road Fincham Norfolk

    Received 15 May 2023
  23. Application Refused23/01011/F

    Demolition of existing garage and construction of two-storey extension to dwelling

    2 Hawthorn Avenue Grimston Norfolk PE32 1XB

    Received 15 May 2023
  24. Application Permitted23/01012/F

    Construction of domestic garage

    Clifton House Cliffe En Howe Road Pott Row King's Lynn Norfolk PE32 1BY

    Received 6 Jun 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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