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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
8,344Searchable applications
362Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 4,746 approved or refused records
592Refused applications

4,154 approved · 592 refused · 441 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 Permitted23/01147/F

    Rear garden room and kitchen extension and internal alterations to create third bedroom

    33 Church Lane Heacham King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 7HN

    Received 27 Jun 2023
  2. Application Permitted23/01148/F

    Proposed Single Storey Rear Extension

    Cobwebs 15 Westland Chase West Winch King's Lynn Norfolk PE33 0QH

    Received 27 Jun 2023
  3. Decided22/01036/DISC_B

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 11 OF PLANNING CONSENT 21/01036/F - Variation of Condition 2 of Planning Permission 21/00243/FM: Construction of 32 apartments with associated access, cycle stores, infrastructure and landscaping.

    BCKLWN Southend Car Park Seagate Hunstanton Norfolk

    Received 27 Jun 2023
  4. Unknown23/00056/TPO

    2/TPO/00022: T1 Mature Cedar- Remove deadwood. Crown reduce 0.5m west side away from building from 6 to 5.5 m @ 6m height and 0.5m at 3m near extension of house on north side of tree. Only fronds. (picture in report 2-4). Remove storm damaged hangers (picture in report 1-4)

    2 Saxon Way Dersingham King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 6LY

    Received 27 Jun 2023
  5. Unknown23/00158/TREECA

    T1 Ash Tree - Remove

    The Close 53 Lynn Road Snettisham King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 7PT

    Received 27 Jun 2023
  6. Application Permitted23/01150/F

    Single storey side extension to semi-detached dwelling

    9 Coronation Avenue Nordelph Downham Market Norfolk PE38 0BN

    Received 27 Jun 2023
  7. Application Permitted23/01152/F

    Variation of Condition 8 of Planning Permission 22/01947/FM: Demolition of the Inspire Centre, including its associated car park and full planning permission for the construction of a new Multi-Storey Car Park, associated highway works, engineering works, drainage works and landscaping.

    Queen Elizabeth Hospital Gayton Road Queen Elizabeth Hospital Site King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 4ET

    Received 26 Jun 2023
  8. Application Permitted23/01153/A

    Two flat 'wall' signs and one illuminated, hanging, 'pub' sign

    The Wildfowler 28 Sutton Road Terrington St Clement Norfolk PE34 4PQ

    Received 28 Jun 2023
  9. Application Refused23/01156/F

    Change of use of agricultural buildings to B8 storage and distribution (part retrospective)

    Dairy Farm Thiefgate Lane Saddlebow King's Lynn Norfolk

    Received 25 May 2023
  10. Application Refused23/01158/O

    Outline application with all matters reserved for one dwelling

    Holly Dene 1 Baptist Road Upwell Wisbech Norfolk PE14 9EU

    Received 29 Jun 2023
  11. Withdrawn23/01159/F

    Part demolition and alterations to a Grade 2 listed building to create a 3 bedroom dwelling. Permission has already been granted for a 3 bedroom dwelling, application no. 20/01998/F and 20/01999/LB.

    34A Hunstanton Road The Green Heacham Norfolk

    Received 29 Jun 2023
  12. Withdrawn23/01160/LB

    Part demolition and alterations to a Grade 2 listed building to create a 3 bedroom dwelling. Permission has already been granted for a 3 bedroom dwelling, application no. 20/01998/F and 20/01999/LB.

    34A Hunstanton Road The Green Heacham Norfolk

    Received 29 Jun 2023
  13. Application Permitted23/01162/F

    Retrospective extension and roof alterations

    The Wildfowler 28 Sutton Road Terrington St Clement Norfolk PE34 4PQ

    Received 29 Jun 2023
  14. Application Permitted23/01164/F

    Construction of single storey conservatory extension on side of dwelling

    4 Ryston Road West Dereham Norfolk PE33 9RQ

    Received 29 Jun 2023
  15. Decided22/00893/DISC_A

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 5 OF PLANNING CONSENT 23/00893/f - Proposed new dwelling

    3 Lucky Lane Walpole St Andrew WISBECH Norfolk PE14 7NX

    Received 30 Jun 2023
  16. Application Refused23/01166/F

    Extensions, Alterations and Loft Conversion.

    15 Gelham Manor Dersingham King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 6HN

    Received 3 Jul 2023
  17. Application Refused23/01167/F

    Proposed Dwelling for Farm Manager Accommodation including a new weighbridge office, driver facilities

    Further Fen Farm Further Fen Lane Southery Downham Market Norfolk PE38 0HS

    Received 30 Jun 2023
  18. Application Permitted23/01168/F

    Two storey rear extension and front porch

    8 Pearces Close Hockwold cum Wilton Norfolk IP26 4LU

    Received 3 Jul 2023
  19. Unknown23/00124/TREECA

    T1 Cedar Tree - Reduce height to the height of the Beech tree besides it, remove overhanging branches on the neighbours side, leaving what would be best described as an ivy covered tree trunk, this will be left as an eco habitat for birds and insects

    Harrier Cottage High Street Thornham Norfolk PE36 6LZ

    Received 3 Jul 2023
  20. Unknown23/00125/TREECA

    T1 Large Leylandii Tree - Remove tree or just remove the top of tree (depending on cost). It has grown out of control and is in danger of disrupting the power and communication cables

    5 Tinkers Lane Wimbotsham King's Lynn Norfolk PE34 3QE

    Received 3 Jul 2023
  21. Application Permitted21/00152/NMAM_3

    NON-MATERIAL AMENDMENT TO PERMISSION 21/00152/RMM: Up to 300 dwellings and associated infrastructure and access

    Land S of Denver Hill N of Southern Bypass E of Nightingale Lane Downham Market Norfolk

    Received 3 Jul 2023
  22. Unknown23/00126/TREECA

    G1 Tree - Fell trees that have grown over roof and treat stumps

    34 Albert Avenue King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 1EE

    Received 16 Jun 2023
  23. Unknown23/00127/TPO

    2/TPO/00115 - The Tree is designated T4 (chestnut) in the TPO documentation. The tree requires a partial crown reduction as it is now encroaching onto the roof of the adjoining property

    4 Old Rectory Meadow Downham Road Denver Downham Market Norfolk PE38 0DF

    Received 26 Jun 2023
  24. Unknown23/01173/CON

    Section 48, Planning Act 2008, Regulation 4, The Infrastructure Planning: Proposed application for a Development Consent Order to construct, operate, maintain and decommission Outer Dowsing Offshore Wind

    54 Km East of Lincolnshire Coastline In The Southern North Sea And Covering Area of Approx. 500 Sq.km

    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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