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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
8,428Searchable applications
362Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 4,792 approved or refused records
598Refused applications

4,194 approved · 598 refused · 446 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Application Permitted23/01405/F

    Variation of Condition 2 of Plannning Permission 20/00783/F: Alterations and conversion to existing barn into a dwelling

    Woodside Barn Lynn Road Setchey King's Lynn Norfolk PE33 0BD

    Received 11 Jul 2023
  2. Decided23/00271/DISC_A

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 6 OF PLANNING PERMISSION 23/00271/F: Change of use from studio to short term holiday let (2 persons)

    The Lavenders St Andrews Lane Congham KINGS LYNN Norfolk PE32 1DU

    Received 11 Jul 2023
  3. Withdrawn23/00149/TREECA

    Proposed tree felling T1 to T7

    32 John Morton Crescent Great Massingham King's Lynn Norfolk PE32 2HE

    Received 19 Jul 2023
  4. Decided22/01642/DISC_A

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 3 AND 6 OF PLANNING CONSENT 22/01642/F - Variation of Conditions 2 and 8 of Planning Permission 21/01771/F: Proposed Butchers Shop and Associated Facilities

    Land S of 88 Clenchwarton Road West Lynn King's Lynn Norfolk

    Received 1 Aug 2023
  5. Application Permitted23/01408/F

    New Outdoor heated swimming pool with pool house incorporating plant room, changing facility & family space. Provision of solar panels

    Great Farm Barn Whiteway Road Burnham Deepdale Norfolk PE31 8FQ

    Received 31 Jul 2023
  6. Application Permitted23/01409/F

    VARIATION OF CONDITION 2 OF PLANNING PERMISSION 15/01683/FM: Construction of 30 dwellings and associated infrastructure on vacant field

    Residential Development Crown Street Methwold THETFORD Norfolk

    Received 1 Aug 2023
  7. Unknown23/00150/TREECA

    Conifers reduction to 2.4 meters, due to health reasons I am no longer able to keep the said conifers trimmed reducing them to 2.4m will enable me to keep them maintained

    Rose House 38 Lynn Road Downham Market Norfolk PE38 9NN

    Received 31 Jul 2023
  8. Application Permitted23/01410/F

    Proposed Porch on Front Elevation of 33 Chequers Road

    Long House 33 Chequers Road Pott Row KINGS LYNN Norfolk PE32 1AJ

    Received 31 Jul 2023
  9. Application Permitted23/01411/A

    Advertisement application for 1 x high level street signage to identify Purfleet Street

    Street Record Purfleet Street King's Lynn Norfolk

    Received 13 Jul 2023
  10. Application Permitted23/01412/F

    Rebuild the existing brick and chalk front wall which is defective and needs rebuilding. Coping stones to be reused.Replace the fence around the rear garden with a chalk and brick wall. To be installed within the boundary of the property to a height of 1.8 metres.

    Rose Cottage High Street Thornham Norfolk PE36 6LX

    Received 31 Jul 2023
  11. Unknown23/00151/TREECA

    Fell and stump grind 7No cypress trees to the boundary of our property

    34 John Morton Crescent Great Massingham King's Lynn Norfolk PE32 2HE

    Received 18 Jul 2023
  12. Decided16/00284/DISC_A

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITIONS 5, 6, 7 9 AND 10 OF PLANNING PERMISSION 16/00284/F: Construction of three detached dwellings

    Adjacent 196 The Drove Barroway Drove Norfolk PE38 0AL

    Received 12 Jul 2023
  13. Unknown23/01415/LDP

    Lawful development Certificate: Proposed use of existing residential flat to provide overnight/ short stay accommodation.

    Royal West Norfolk Golf Club Beach Road Brancaster Norfolk PE31 8AX

    Received 2 Aug 2023
  14. Application Permitted23/01417/F

    Single storey front and rear extensions to existing bungalow

    7 Nile Road Downham Market Norfolk PE38 9SA

    Received 1 Aug 2023
  15. Application Permitted23/01418/F

    Internal alterations, replacement flat roof and external insulation & cladding

    12 Church Lane Heacham King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 7HJ

    Received 1 Aug 2023
  16. Withdrawn23/01419/F

    Retrospective Installation of Shepherd Huts to Serve as Holiday Lets

    Little Massingham Manor Station Road Little Massingham King's Lynn Norfolk PE32 2JU

    Received 2 Aug 2023
  17. Application Permitted23/01420/F

    VARIATION OF CONDITION 9 OF PLANNING PERMISSION 17/02027/F: Replacement dwelling

    Sandy Ridge Broadwater Road Holme next The Sea HUNSTANTON Norfolk PE36 6LQ

    Received 2 Aug 2023
  18. Unknown23/00071/TPO

    (2/TPO/00197) T1- Sycamore 8 x low hanging branches need to be removed as per request from Highways/ Norfolk County Council to allow the passing of high sided traffic.

    The Jannochs 9 Jannoch's Court Dersingham King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 6DX

    Received 2 Aug 2023
  19. Unknown23/00077/TPO

    (2/TPO/00551) T1. Apple Tree in rear of garden, to dismantle, process and remove, tree stump to be cut as close to ground level as a saw will allow- typically 2-3 inches. Tree is large for its location and offers no amenity value to anyone other than the home owner. Client is keen to remove and replant something more suitabe.

    Sunnydene Well Street Docking KINGS LYNN Norfolk PE31 8LQ

    Received 2 Aug 2023
  20. Unknown23/00153/TREECA

    Remove a dead lime tree at entrance to St Lawrence Church. Trim back branchess on trees adjacent to garage at Castle Farm House. Remove tree at Dental Surgery and pollard Horse Chestnut tree at Home Farm within Conservation Area.

    Church of St Lawrence Lower Road Castle Rising Norfolk PE31 6AF

    Received 12 Jul 2023
  21. Application Permitted23/01421/F

    Retrospective Erection of a porch, raised patio area and change of use of land to form driveway and parking area.

    Cley Cottage The Marsh Walpole St Andrew WISBECH Norfolk PE14 7JG

    Received 13 Jul 2023
  22. Unknown23/01422/LDP

    Lawful Development certificate - Siting of a static caravan .

    Victoria Hall Care House Eastgate Street Shouldham KINGS LYNN Norfolk PE33 0DD

    Received 2 Aug 2023
  23. Application Refused23/01423/LB

    Part demolition of boundary wall facing Lodge Road to provide a wider, safer access. 2 new iron gates will be installed- 6m remote controlled sliding gate and adjacent pedestrian gate.

    Heacham Lodge 18 Lodge Road Heacham KINGS LYNN Norfolk PE31 7AZ

    Received 2 Aug 2023
  24. Withdrawn23/01424/F

    VARIATION OR REMOVAL OF CONDITION 2 OF PLANNING PERMISSION 22/00475/RMM: RESERVED MATTERS: Residential development consisting of 30 dwellings

    1 Yeomans Close Docking KINGS LYNN Norfolk PE31 8QX

    Received 2 Aug 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.

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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