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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
8,347Searchable applications
362Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 4,748 approved or refused records
592Refused applications

4,156 approved · 592 refused · 441 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

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. Unknown23/01174/LDE

    LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE FOR EXISTING USE: Change of Use from shop to residential dwelling.

    18 Lynn Road Dersingham KINGS LYNN Norfolk PE31 6JZ

    Received 30 May 2023
  2. Application Permitted23/01175/F

    Variation of Condion 2 attached to Planing Permission 16/01700/CU: Proposed change of use from gym/store to self contained dwelling and the creation of a new vehicular access for 118A

    118A Bexwell Road Downham Market Norfolk

    Received 30 May 2023
  3. Application Permitted23/01176/F

    Proposed cat slide dormer with second floor balcony and retaining wall to rear garden to create one level amenity space.

    3 Mariners Court Golf Course Road Old Hunstanton Hunstanton Norfolk PE36 6JG

    Received 3 Jul 2023
  4. Unknown23/00057/TPO

    2/TPO/00338: T1 Beech - Fell due to 55cm deep stress fracture on a 65cm diameter stem, hollow runs up above shoulder height and a subsequent crack has appeared on the anchor side

    Gypsy Plantation South East of Barrow Common Burnham Deepdale Norfolk

    Received 4 Jul 2023
  5. Unknown23/00128/TREECA

    T1 - Dead Conifer - Fell T2 - Dead pine - Fell G1 - 3x Limes in decline - Fell within Conservation Area

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

    Received 4 Jul 2023
  6. Application Permitted23/01177/F

    Demolition of No.144 Grimston Road and replacement with 2no.dwellings

    Merilyn 144 Grimston Road South Wootton King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 3PB

    Received 4 Jul 2023
  7. Decided23/00411/DISC_A

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 3 ATTACHED TO LISTED BUILDING CONSENT 23/00411/LB: Kitchen extension to rear of property and fitting of flue terminals to existing chimney stack

    Merlango Ltd 7 King Street King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 1ET

    Received 4 Jul 2023
  8. Unknown23/00129/TREECA

    5 DAY NOTICE: T1 Cherry Tree - Remove two limbs within Conservation Area

    Tudor Lodge Church Road Wereham King's Lynn Norfolk PE33 9AP

    Received 3 Jul 2023
  9. Decided21/02220/DISC_A

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITIONS 2, 3, 6, 7, AND 11 OF PLANNING PERMISSION 21/02220/FM: Improvements and extension to the existing facilities to include 6no. new hotel cabins, alterations and extension to the courtyard hotel rooms, alterations to the stables function room courtyard and the provision of additional parking.

    The Ffolkes Arms Hotel Lynn Road Hillington King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 6BJ

    Received 22 Jun 2023
  10. Application Refused17/00798/NMA_1

    NON-MATERIAL AMENDMENT TO PLANNING PERMISSION 17/00798/RM: RESERVED MATTERS: 3 Proposed dwellings

    Oakland Gardens Main Road Pentney Norfolk PE32 1FG

    Received 4 Jul 2023
  11. Withdrawn23/01182/A

    Advertisment Application: Replacement of existing front elevation sign to standard white finished none acrylic signage of 500mm lettering. Installation of 3 Digital Display Media Screens to the front elevation.

    Kudos 22 Norfolk Street King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 1AN

    Received 1 Jun 2023
  12. Application Permitted23/01183/F

    Internal alterations, construction of boiler room extension, external alterations to fenestration to rear elevation, repair works to fabric of building including renewal of render to front elevation and joinery repairs and retention of previously installed pv cells to inner roofslope

    The White House 62 Market Place Burnham Market Norfolk PE31 8HD

    Received 2 Jun 2023
  13. Application Refused23/01184/LB

    Listed building application for internal alterations, construction of boiler room extension, external alterations to fenestration to rear elevation, repair works to fabric of building including renewal of render to front elevation and joinery repairs

    The White House 62 Market Place Burnham Market Norfolk PE31 8HD

    Received 2 Jun 2023
  14. Application Permitted23/01185/O

    OUTLINE WITH SOME MATTERS RESERVED: Construction of 2 storey dwelling, garage and associated works.

    Creekside 75 Nursery Lane South Wootton Norfolk PE30 3NA

    Received 31 May 2023
  15. Application Permitted23/01186/F

    Demolition of existing double garage and construction of detached annex for elderly relative.

    The White House 62 Market Place Burnham Market Norfolk PE31 8HD

    Received 2 Jun 2023
  16. Application Permitted23/01187/F

    Front and side extension.

    6 Kestrel Avenue Downham Market Norfolk PE38 9RG

    Received 2 Jun 2023
  17. Withdrawn23/01188/F

    New Spa Garden and Treatments Rooms and external circulation to existing courtyard hotel rooms.

    The Ffolkes Arms Hotel Lynn Road Hillington King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 6BJ

    Received 5 Jul 2023
  18. Application Permitted23/01189/F

    Demolition of existing ground floor commercial unit with first-floor residential accommodation replaced proposed new residential apartments and associated works

    38 Manor Road Dersingham King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 6LH

    Received 5 Jul 2023
  19. Decided18/00174/DISC_A

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 5 OF PLANNING CONSENT 18/00174/O -Replacement of Bridge Farm Cottages (two dwellings) with four dwellings.

    Bridge Cottages Downham Road Nordelph Norfolk

    Received 4 Jul 2023
  20. Application Refused23/00058/TPO

    2/TPO/00078: T1 Very large Horse Chestnut. Remove - to let more light into the property and surrounding properties and to facilitate easier parking. Re-plant at least one, maybe up to six, Horse Chestnuts to the rear of the property.

    The Chestnuts Castle Road Wormegay King's Lynn Norfolk PE33 0SG

    Received 4 Jul 2023
  21. Decided22/00357/DISC_A

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITIONS 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14 AND 15 OF PLANNING PERMISSION 22/00357/FM: Hybrid Planning Application for the proposed Grantham to Bexwell Pipeline Scheme with full planning consent sought for 95 kilometres of pipeline and 4 kilmotre spur, and outline consent for associated above ground infrastructure at Elton and Welby Heath with all matters reserved except for access

    Grantham To Bexwell Pipeline Scheme

    Received 5 Jul 2023
  22. Decided17/01151/DISC_L

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 30 OF PLANNING CONSENT 17/01151/OM-Outline Major Application: Sustainable mixed-use urban extension comprising: upto 450 dwellings, a mixed use local centre comprising Class A uses (including retail facilities and public house) and Class D1 (such as creche/day centre/community centre) and B1 uses (such as offices), open space and landscaping, wildlife area, childrens play areas, sustainable urban drainage infrastructure, access and link road and associated infrastructureSecond Application to Discharge Condition 30 - see previous application 17/01151/DISC_I

    Land W of South Wootton School Off Edward Benefer Way King's Lynn Norfolk

    Received 4 Jul 2023
  23. Unknown23/00059/TPO

    2/TPO/00545: Reduce Oak tree over the road by 4m to clear the BT lines. Remove large pieces of deadwood. .

    60 Mill Road Watlington King's Lynn Norfolk PE33 0HJ

    Received 4 Jul 2023
  24. Unknown23/01197/LDP

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a proposed rear extension

    39 Mountbatten Road Dersingham King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 6YE

    Received 5 Jul 2023

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