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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
8,460Searchable applications
361Recorded as pending
87%Approval rate · 4,813 approved or refused records
604Refused applications

4,209 approved · 604 refused · 449 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Application Permitted23/01446/F

    Proposed extension and alterations to existing dwelling.

    Rose Cottage Watery Lane Grimston King's Lynn Norfolk PE32 1BQ

    Received 18 Jul 2023
  2. Decided23/00651/DISC_A

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 3 ATTACHED TO PLANNING CONSENT 23/00651/F: VARIATION OF CONDITION 2 AND 3 OF PLANNING PERMISSION 22/00760/F: Replacement Dwelling and Detached Garage.

    Park Lodge 20 Church Lane Ashwicken King's Lynn Norfolk PE32 1LN

    Received 18 Jul 2023
  3. Application Refused23/01449/F

    Construction of dwelling following demolition of outbuilding.

    5 Saturday Market Place King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 5DQ

    Received 18 Jul 2023
  4. Application Refused23/01450/LB

    Construction of two story dwelling following demolition of outbuilding.

    5 Saturday Market Place King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 5DQ

    Received 18 Jul 2023
  5. Application Refused23/01452/CU

    Change of use of building from livery stables to self-storage use.

    Stonehills Farm Bexwell Lane Ryston Norfolk

    Received 19 Jul 2023
  6. Unknown23/00081/TPO

    2/TPO/00001 (1991 No.4 KING'S LYNN) AND 2/TPO/00528: Works to be undertaken to trees on attached plan: T5 Sweet Chestnut x 3 - Dead Trees in proximity to bench - fell to ground. T6 Birch x1- Tree is dead adjacent to path in higher traffic area of site- Fell to ground and leave timber on site. T8 Ash x 1- Dead tree with lean towards path - fell to ground. G13 Ash x 2 - Dying Ash adjacent to and leaning towards boundary- fell to ground. Trees to be replaced through natural regeneration and silvicultural works within Reffley Wood

    Reffley Wood Sandy Lane South Wootton Norfolk

    Received 7 Aug 2023
  7. Unknown23/00159/TREECA

    T2 Conifer- To fell to ground levelT3 Holly- To reduce height by approx 2m and prune crown to shape

    Anchorage Church Lane Boughton King's Lynn Norfolk PE33 9AQ

    Received 7 Aug 2023
  8. Application Permitted23/01453/F

    Proposed alterations

    10 Front Street South Creake Norfolk NR21 9PE

    Received 7 Aug 2023
  9. Application Refused23/01454/F

    2 Storey rear extension and detached double garage

    12 Tointons Road Upwell Wisbech Norfolk PE14 9HL

    Received 8 Aug 2023
  10. Withdrawn23/01455/F

    First floor extensions to dwelling with loft room

    146 Wootton Road Gaywood King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 4BU

    Received 8 Aug 2023
  11. Decided21/00344/DISC_A

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 3 AND 4 OF PLANNING CONSENT 21/00344/F - Proposed alterations and extension dwelling

    Aubretia The Alley Blackborough End Norfolk PE32 1SN

    Received 7 Aug 2023
  12. Application Permitted23/01457/LB

    Single storey extension and internal alterations to The Mill House at The Mill Mill Road Harpley King's Lynn Norfolk

    The Mill Mill Road Harpley King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 6TT

    Received 7 Aug 2023
  13. Unknown23/00160/TREECA

    T1 -Dead cherry removal not including stump.

    Hill Stile House 26 Norton Street Burnham Norton KINGS LYNN Norfolk PE31 8DR

    Received 8 Aug 2023
  14. Decided22/02256/DISC_A

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 19 OF PLANNING PERMISSION 22/02256/F: Demolition of existing house and construction of 2 pairs of semi-detached cottages

    Flintstones Lynn Road Castle Rising Norfolk PE31 6EJ

    Received 8 Aug 2023
  15. Application Permitted23/01460/RMM

    Approval of the layout, scale, appearance and landscaping of the 6 industrial units

    Land N of 4 To 6 Lynn Road Walsoken Norfolk

    Received 8 Aug 2023
  16. Application Permitted23/01461/A

    Advertisement application for - A - 5.5m Pylon,B - 4.8m Wall Mounted Monolith - 3 Qty,C - Built up letters,D - Opening hours,E - Directional Totem,F - Single leg PS - 'P' logo 5 qty,G - Single leg PS - 'Parent and child' logo ,H - Single leg PS - 'Disabled' logoI - Double leg PS - 'Demonstrator parking' logo 6 qty,J - Selekt flag pole sign 6m - 3 qty,K - Selekt comms panel,L - Selekt totem - 3 qty

    Showroom 49 Bergen Way North Lynn Industrial Estate King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 2JG

    Received 8 Aug 2023
  17. Application Permitted23/01462/F

    Rear Extension. Revised design

    3 Spring Close King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 3ED

    Received 8 Aug 2023
  18. Application Permitted23/01463/F

    Application for mobile home / temporary accommodation, serving existing equine stables business.This is an application as previously approved in 2020 under planning reference 19/01854/F.

    Soay Farm Cowles Drove Hockwold cum Wilton THETFORD Norfolk IP26 4JQ

    Received 9 Aug 2023
  19. Unknown23/00161/TREECA

    T1 - Eucalyptus to rear of house, remove 2 x limbs growing toward house, perform 30% crown reduction work on the rest of canopy to rebalance crown canopy aesthetic.T2 - Willow to front of house - repollard.

    2 The Court Station Road Docking King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 8LU

    Received 8 Aug 2023
  20. Unknown23/00074/TPO

    2/TPO/00040: G1 17 Hornbeams - Crown lift the lower tier branches along the line to approx 5m above ground level

    4 Old Hall Drive Dersingham King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 6JT

    Received 8 Aug 2023
  21. Unknown23/00075/TPO

    2/TPO/00291: T1 Oak - Crown lift overhanging branches as per demands from Highways / County Council to alleviate interference with passing high sided traffic

    Corwen Lodge 45 Castle Rising Road South Wootton King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 3JA

    Received 8 Aug 2023
  22. Application Permitted23/01464/CU

    Change of use of land for storage of scaffolding equipment

    Church Farm 21 The Green North Runcton King's Lynn Norfolk PE33 0RB

    Received 8 Aug 2023
  23. Decided22/00796/DISC_A

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 8 OF PLANNING CONSENT 22/00796/F - Demolition of existing dwelling and replacement with new dwelling.

    Bank Farm House Downham Road Salters Lode DOWNHAM MARKET Norfolk PE38 0AZ

    Received 21 Jul 2023
  24. Application Refused23/01468/F

    Create opening within front boundary wall and rebuild set back into site to provide off road parking to allow for electric vehicle charging

    The Limes London Street Brancaster King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 8AS

    Received 10 Aug 2023

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