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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
8,470Searchable applications
361Recorded as pending
87%Approval rate · 4,820 approved or refused records
604Refused applications

4,216 approved · 604 refused · 449 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 Permitted23/01469/RM

    Reserved Matters approval is sought in regard to access for both the existing bungalow and the proposed development

    1 Gaultree Square Emneth Wisbech Norfolk PE14 8DA

    Received 9 Aug 2023
  2. Application Permitted23/01470/F

    Construction of a detached garage

    47 St Nicholas Close Gayton King's Lynn Norfolk PE32 1QS

    Received 10 Aug 2023
  3. Application Permitted23/01471/F

    Internal and external remodelling and re-cladding, demolition of existing garage and replacement side and rear extension, re-roofing including rooflight and PV panels, replacement doors and windows.

    3 Kelsey Close Old Hunstanton Hunstanton Norfolk PE36 6HL

    Received 9 Aug 2023
  4. Application Permitted23/01472/F

    VARIATION OF CONDITION 8 OF PERMISSION 15/02068/CU for Plot 64 ONLY: Change of use of land to accommodate 31 holiday lodges, change of use of the existing office accommodation to a restaurant/reception

    64 Pentney Lakes Common Road Pentney Norfolk PE32 1LE

    Received 9 Aug 2023
  5. Decided21/01999/DISC_A

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 3 OF PLANNING PERMISSION 21/01999/F: Variation of Condition 2 of Planning Permission 20/00323/F: Single storey extension to dwelling

    Knyvetts 23 Church Street North Creake Fakenham Norfolk NR21 9JN

    Received 1 Aug 2023
  6. Application Permitted23/01475/FM

    Full application for the erection of 29 no. dwellings ,Village hall car park and associated infrastructure.

    Land Between Bramcote House And Village Hall Lynn Road Stoke Ferry Norfolk

    Received 21 Jul 2023
  7. Unknown23/00163/TREECA

    T1 - Silver Birch, to reduce sides up to 3 m and reduce to a finished height of approx. 7 m.

    Barn Cottage 90 High Street Northwold Thetford Norfolk IP26 5NF

    Received 2 Aug 2023
  8. Application Permitted23/01476/F

    Continued siting of mobile home to provide residential accommodation for an agricultural worker

    The Barns 101 Methwold Road Whittington Thetford Norfolk PE33 9TH

    Received 24 Jul 2023
  9. Application Permitted22/01626/NMA_1

    NON-MATERIAL AMENDMENT TO PLANNING PERMISSION 22/01626/F: Single Storey flat roof side and rear extension and alterations to dwelling

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

    Received 3 Aug 2023
  10. Application Permitted22/02299/NMA_1

    NON MATERIAL AMENDMENT TO PLANNING APPLICATION 22/02299/F -Single storey rear extension and proposed loft conversion with dormer

    20 Andrews Place Hunstanton Norfolk PE36 5PD

    Received 8 Aug 2023
  11. Application Permitted23/00237/NMA_1

    NON-MATERIAL AMENDMENT TO PLANNING PERMISSION 23/00237/F: Proposed single and two storey extension.

    Ivy House West Drove South Walpole Highway Wisbech Norfolk PE14 7RA

    Received 8 Aug 2023
  12. Unknown23/00164/TREECA

    T130 - T133 Fell due to damage along vertical axis of bole possible to approx 3.5m from Ground level. G1N - Neighbouring Yew (Taxus baccata) Group - Lateral reduction of crown over property by 2.5m using drop crotch method to suitable growth points to establish a managed border

    The Old Rectory Sedgeford Road Docking KINGS LYNN Norfolk PE31 8LJ

    Received 10 Aug 2023
  13. Unknown23/00165/TREECA

    T1 (Oak) Prune back extended lower limb by 3 metres.Carry out 2 metre reduction to height and spread to balance and provide clearance from neighbouring property

    Meadow View 23B Manor Lane Snettisham KINGS LYNN Norfolk PE31 7NH

    Received 10 Aug 2023
  14. Decided10/00643/DISC_C

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 8 ATTACHED TO PLANNING PERMISSION 10/00643/F: Proposed detached garage

    63 Gayton Road Grimston Norfolk PE32 1BG

    Received 25 Jul 2023
  15. Application Permitted23/01480/F

    Replacement wall to driveway and widening of driveway

    2 Faiths Corner Ringstead Road Choseley Docking Norfolk PE31 8PQ

    Received 26 Jul 2023
  16. Decided22/01499/DISC_A

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITIONS 3, 4 and 5 OF PLANNING PERMISSION 22/01499/F: Construction of a two storey dwelling and associated works

    Land South of Hall Farm Cottage Herrings Lane Burnham Market Norfolk

    Received 25 Jul 2023
  17. Application Refused23/01483/F

    Proposed one bedroom detached chalet style dwelling

    Riverside Holts Lane Hilgay Downham Market Norfolk PE38 0JG

    Received 14 Aug 2023
  18. Decided21/01194/DISC_A

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITIONS 2, 3 AND 4 OF PLANNING PERMISSION 21/01194/F: Proposed detached dwelling

    22 Mill Road Wiggenhall St Germans KINGS LYNN Norfolk PE34 3HL

    Received 14 Aug 2023
  19. Application Refused23/01485/F

    Re-modelling of existing dwelling together with new porch and erection of 1 no. dwelling.

    27 Little Carr Road North Wootton King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 3RQ

    Received 14 Aug 2023
  20. Application Permitted23/01486/F

    Two storey side extension

    2 Churchill Crescent Fincham King's Lynn Norfolk PE33 9EU

    Received 14 Aug 2023
  21. Application Permitted23/01487/F

    Proposed change of use from an outbuilding store to residential annexe in the setting of a grade II listed dwelling.

    Manor Farm House 57 Burnham Road South Creake FAKENHAM Norfolk NR21 9JG

    Received 14 Aug 2023
  22. Application Permitted23/01488/LB

    Proposed change of use from an outbuilding store to residential annexe in the setting of a grade II listed dwelling. Proposals specify alterations including raising of floor levels in bedroom and bathroom areas outlined by the flood risk assessment.

    Manor Farm House 57 Burnham Road South Creake FAKENHAM Norfolk NR21 9JG

    Received 14 Aug 2023
  23. Application Refused23/01489/F

    Application for 2 No. Detached Dwellings

    Land N of 105 Gaywood Road King's Lynn Norfolk

    Received 14 Aug 2023
  24. Unknown23/00078/TPO

    2/TPO/00096: All for good management of the site, numbers follow those in the TPO; T1 Holly remove T2 Horse chestnut, raise to 6m, crown clean T3 Horse chestnut, raise to 6m, crown clean, reduce from Hall by 3m which is approximately to the line of the wall seat below T4 & T5 no longer present G1 Sycamore, inspect cabling, remove or shorten lower branches. Raise crown to 8m, reduce crown radius to 9m, crown clean T6 Cedar, tomograph and possible resistograph tree health assessment T7 Sycamore, crown raise to 6m, crown clean, reduce crown radius towards the neighbouring houses to 3.5m T8 Yew, crown raise to 4.5m, clear Hall by 1.8mT9 Ash, crown raise to 6m, crown clean, reduce overhanging and over extended branches towards neighbouring properties to 3.5mG2 2 Sycamore, crown raise to 8m to remove over extended lower branches growing over the barn and to "balance trees" by opposite branch removal. Crown clean G11, Scots pine, 2 to remove, although likely to fell the dead one, prune the remaining one. Oak, Crown raise to 4m, crown clean Area 2 G3, Ash reduce over extended large limb by 6m to approximately 3.5m, 2 sycamore at the end of the neighbours barn to reduce branches over the barn by 3m to reduce likelihood of failure, crown clean and raise to 6m G10 Holm oak, likely to be Turners Oak, diagnostic assessment T11 & T12 Sycamore, raise to 5m which the growth below telephone lines T16 Ginkgo, virtually dead, remove, planned replacement planting adjacent G4 2 sycamore growing on the outside of the fence, neighbours have a report about the roots (unseen), remove trees Area 3, TPO G10 Maple overhanging pergola, remove 4 overhanging branches which will "balance" the crown Remove two small declining maple and a leaning Robinia, Remove failed Robinia resting on the wall, possibly leave as high coppice T33 Horse chestnut, remove to significant growth defect compromising tree structural integrity Area 5T17 & T18 Lime, raise to 3m, crown clean. T19 Maple, raise to 6m

    St Germans Hall Lynn Road Wiggenhall St Germans King's Lynn Norfolk PE34 3AT

    Received 14 Aug 2023

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