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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4,156 approved · 592 refused · 441 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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
Planning information Planning and developmentLocal plan Next Local Plan 2026-2044Conservation areas trees in a conservation area page

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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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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.

Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

More application records

  1. Unknown23/00131/TREECA

    T1. HOLLY: Remove this as it is quite shabby and replace it with another tree. T2 SYCAMORE: Remove this and replace it with a hedge and a more attractive tree. T3. TWO LEYLANDIS: these have become unmanageable. Remove these and replace them with trees that are more fitting to be positioned by the road and a hedge. T4. FOUR SMALL SYCAMORES: Remove these small self-seeded trees and replace them with more suitable roadside trees. T5. SYCAMORE: UKPN has said they will need to prune 2m. T6. ROBINIA: this tree has a large hole through the centre and branches started to drop. T7. OAK: the lower branches of this tree are touching the floor, prune 2/3m from the floor so it is a reasonable shape.

    Cranberry House 26 - 28 Lynn Road Snettisham KINGS LYNN Norfolk PE31 7PX

    Received 7 Jul 2023
  2. Application Permitted23/01229/F

    Proposed single storey rear extension and alterations

    5 Lamsey Lane Heacham King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 7LA

    Received 7 Jul 2023
  3. Decided18/00581/DISC_B

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 6,7,8 AND 18 OF PLANNING CONSENT 18/00581/OM - Outline Application: 50 dwellings

    Grill Chef Isle Road Outwell WISBECH Norfolk PE14 8TD

    Received 7 Jul 2023
  4. Unknown23/01232/LDE

    Application for a lawful development - For the residential use of an existing dwelling

    Venney Farm Hundred Foot Bank Welney WISBECH Norfolk PE14 9TW

    Received 10 Jul 2023
  5. Decided21/02417/DISC_A

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITIONS 4 AND 7 OF PLANNING PERMISSION 21/02417/F: Proposed extension and internal alterations to commercial shop and residential unit

    Debedees Hair & Beauty 2 The Gambles School Road St John's Fen End Terrington St John Norfolk PE14 7SJ

    Received 10 Jul 2023
  6. Application Permitted23/01234/F

    VARIATION OF CONDITION 2 OF PLANNING PERMISSION 21/02116/F: Dwelling and garage following demolition of existing structures

    Seahenge Town Farm Close Brancaster KINGS LYNN Norfolk PE31 8BQ

    Received 10 Jul 2023
  7. Decided22/01090/DISC_A

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 11 OF PLANNING PERMISSION 22/01090/F: Proposed farmhouse dwelling for farm's site manager

    Trinity Hall Farm Trinity Road Walpole Highway WISBECH Norfolk PE14 7SN

    Received 10 Jul 2023
  8. Application Permitted23/01237/FM

    Proposed demolition of ancillary infrastructure buildings, construction of a 2-Storey (ground and first floor) discharge lounge building with link extension to the main hospital with additional connecting covered walkway link and construction of a 2-storey (ground and first floor) hospital office building, with associated access, infrastructure and landscaping works (use Class C2)

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

    Received 4 Jul 2023
  9. Unknown23/00132/TREECA

    Remove cordyline to ground level growing over large and close to overhead cables shading to windows .

    14 Church Street Hunstanton Norfolk PE36 5HB

    Received 6 Jul 2023
  10. Application Permitted23/01238/F

    Remove Condition 1 and Variation of Conditions 2,3,4,5,11,14 and 15 of Planning Permisison 22/01913/F: Construction of 2 new dwellings following demolition of existing dwelling

    Lombardy High Street Thornham Hunstanton Norfolk PE36 6LX

    Received 12 Jun 2023
  11. Application Refused23/01239/PAGPD

    Enlargement of dwelling Ground Floor rear extension to property Extends beyond the rear wall by 5165m , Width 3130m, and height 3.165m

    Chelwood 172 Grimston Road South Wootton King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 3PB

    Received 10 Jul 2023
  12. Application Permitted23/01240/FM

    Erection of grain store with concrete pad to the front

    Land At Grange Farm Old Methwold Road Feltwell Thetford Norfolk IP26 4DH

    Received 11 Jul 2023
  13. Application Permitted23/01244/F

    Extension & alterations to dwelling

    8 Bellamys Lane Burnham Market King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 8ES

    Received 10 Jul 2023
  14. Application Permitted23/01245/F

    Erection of single-storey rear extension and side bay window.

    Hay Green House 51 Hay Green Road South Terrington St Clement King's Lynn Norfolk PE34 4PU

    Received 10 Jul 2023
  15. Decided20/00857/DISC_A

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITIONS 12 AND 13 OF PLANNING PERMISSION 20/00857/F: Change of Use of part of a mixed-use former Grain Store from agriculture / mixed-use to uses that relate to agriculture and / or tourism only and comprise: retail, financial services, professional services (other than health or medical services), estate agents, employment agencies, and research and development of products that relate specifically to agricultural or tourism.

    Drove Orchards Thornham Road Holme next The Sea Norfolk

    Received 10 Jul 2023
  16. Application Permitted23/01247/F

    Proposed extensions to dwelling including alterations to dwelling and annex

    Orchard View 42 Tuxhill Road Terrington St Clement King's Lynn Norfolk PE34 4PX

    Received 10 Jul 2023
  17. Application Refused23/01248/F

    Construction of new dwelling

    1 Newlands Avenue King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 2NJ

    Received 10 Jul 2023
  18. Application Permitted23/01249/F

    Proposed change of use of existing CL caravan and camping site to 3no holiday let glamping pods and conversion of existing amenities building to 1 bedroom holiday let

    The Paddocks Fakenham Road Stanhoe Norfolk PE31 8PX

    Received 10 Jul 2023
  19. Application Permitted23/01250/F

    Replacement of existing signage with 'shop front' and enclosure of front garden with metal railings

    Gary Rushmore Flooring Ltd 94 High Street Heacham KINGS LYNN Norfolk PE31 7DW

    Received 11 Jul 2023
  20. Application Permitted23/01251/F

    Single storey rear extension to house

    4 Gainsborough Close Downham Market Norfolk PE38 9JN

    Received 10 Jul 2023
  21. Unknown23/00133/TREECA

    Remove dead cherry and Rowan trees, pruning work to other trees owned and maintained by the Parish Council at Fakenham Road South Creake

    Fakenham Road South Creake Norfolk

    Received 10 Jul 2023
  22. Application Permitted23/01237/F

    Construction of detached annex in rear garden.

    Mayhill 24 Rectory Lane North Runcton King's Lynn Norfolk PE33 0QS

    Received 12 Jun 2023
  23. Application Refused23/01253/F

    Siting of a Shipping Container for storage of chattels pertaining to the general running of the restaurant.

    Northgate Indian Restaurant 8 - 9 Northgate Precinct Northgate Hunstanton Norfolk PE36 6EA

    Received 12 Jun 2023
  24. Application Permitted23/01255/F

    Retrospective retention of two portacabins for office use

    Heathfield Nursery Wilkins Road Walsoken WISBECH Norfolk PE14 7BD

    Received 12 Jun 2023

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What these statistics cover

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.

The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.

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