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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
8,484Searchable applications
361Recorded as pending
87%Approval rate · 4,829 approved or refused records
605Refused applications

4,224 approved · 605 refused · 449 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

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

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More application records

  1. Application Permitted23/01491/LB

    Remove the concrete wall that interrupts the kitchen/scullery space, this wall does nothing for the space and inhibits the areas principal function. The ceiling in the kitchen is made of modern plasterboard attached to modern floor joists and has been damaged by a leak from the bathroom upstairs at some point in the property's past. As a result of the removal of this wall and the remnants of chimney, the floor above will have to be replaced and a new ceiling fitted. Replace the ceiling plasterboards so they present as they currently are.

    Linden Cottage 48 High Street Northwold Thetford Norfolk IP26 5LA

    Received 14 Aug 2023
  2. Application Permitted22/01031/NMA_1

    NON-MATERIAL AMENDMENT TO PLANNING PERMISSION 22/01031/F: Proposed single storey rear extension, internal conversion of the attached garage to provide habitable accommodation, internal reconfiguration with amendments to foul and surface water drainage with associated walls and fences

    48 Doddshill Road Dersingham King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 6LP

    Received 10 Aug 2023
  3. Application Permitted23/01493/F

    Extension to the front providing a new entrance and single storey extension to the rear with minor internal alterations

    Apple Tree Cottage 62 Docking Road Ringstead Hunstanton Norfolk PE36 5LA

    Received 15 Aug 2023
  4. Decided22/00137/DISC_A

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 3 ATTACHED TO PLANNING PERMISSION 22/00137/F: Extension and alterations

    29 Suffolk Road King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 4AH

    Received 15 Aug 2023
  5. Withdrawn23/01495/F

    Conversion of outbuilding into an annexe (retrospective)

    Elm Tree Farm 167 Leziate Drove Ashwicken Norfolk PE32 1LU

    Received 14 Aug 2023
  6. Application Permitted23/01496/F

    Single storey front shower room extension and side utility & boiler room extension.

    2 Bagthorpe Road Bircham Newton Norfolk PE31 6XB

    Received 14 Aug 2023
  7. Application Permitted23/01497/F

    Proposal for 2 No. pop up buildings, 2 No. storage boxes, trees/planters and bench seat

    Street Record Purfleet Street King's Lynn Norfolk

    Received 31 Jul 2023
  8. Application Permitted23/01498/LB

    Listed Building Consent: The installation of solar panels to the roofs of the three outbuildings comprising the holiday lets, garage and service outbuildings.

    Paradise Manor Downham Road Stradsett Norfolk PE33 9HU

    Received 15 Aug 2023
  9. Application Permitted23/01499/F

    Single storey extension to dwelling

    Glenmoray 121 Main Road West Winch King's Lynn Norfolk PE33 0LP

    Received 31 Jul 2023
  10. Application Permitted23/01500/F

    Proposed Workshop

    Heygates Ltd Railway Road Downham Market Norfolk PE38 9EP

    Received 1 Aug 2023
  11. Application Refused23/01501/F

    Replacing front elevation ground floor window and first floor window to a bay window. The addition of an oriel window to the side elevation, changing main roof from concrete pantiles to slate tiles

    Louan Chapel Lane Emneth Wisbech Norfolk PE14 0DJ

    Received 15 Aug 2023
  12. Application Permitted23/01502/F

    Construction of vehicle access

    38 Paynes Lane Feltwell Thetford Norfolk IP26 4BB

    Received 16 Aug 2023
  13. Application Permitted23/01503/F

    Conversion of an existing agricultural building into a unit with Class E & B8 use

    Westfields School Road Marshland St James Norfolk PE14 8JR

    Received 15 Aug 2023
  14. Application Permitted23/01504/F

    Demolition of existing outbuilding with replacement single storey side extension to create annexe accommodation

    Victoria House 163 New Road Upwell Wisbech Norfolk PE14 9HP

    Received 15 Aug 2023
  15. Withdrawn22/00475/DISC_G

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITIONS 3 AND 4 OF PERMISSION 22/00475/RMM: Residential development consisting of 30 dwellings

    Limagrain UK Ltd Docking KINGS LYNN Norfolk

    Received 15 Aug 2023
  16. Application Permitted23/01506/F

    PROPOSED NEW TIMBER OUTBUILDINGS AND RAISED TERRACE AREA (Retrospective)

    17 Wimpole Drive South Wootton King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 3UH

    Received 15 Aug 2023
  17. Decided22/00092/DISC_A

    VARIATION OF CONDITION NUMERS 6 ,10, 11, 14 and 18. OF PLANNING APPLICATION 22/00092/F ; Construction of 2 dwellings and associated works.

    Bridge House Waterworks Road Old Hunstanton Hunstanton Norfolk PE36 6JE

    Received 15 Aug 2023
  18. Application Permitted23/01508/F

    VARIATION OF CONDITIONS 2 AND 8 OF PLANNING PERMISSION 22/00092/F: Construction of 2 dwellings and associated works

    Land Adjacent To Bridge House Waterworks Road Old Hunstanton Norfolk

    Received 16 Aug 2023
  19. Decided18/00242/DISC_A

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITIONS 3 AND 4 ATTACHED TO PERMISSION 18/00242//RMM: Construction of 17 dwellings

    Land On South East Side of School Road Marshland St James Wisbech Norfolk

    Received 1 Aug 2023
  20. Decided21/02160/DISC_B

    VARIATION OF CONDITION 7 OF PLANNING CONSENT 21/02160/F :Proposed replacement dwelling and garage/store

    Appletrees Herrings Lane Burnham Market King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 8DW

    Received 16 Aug 2023
  21. Application Permitted23/01511/F

    Demolition of existing conservatory and construction of side and rear extension.

    Mayfield 4 Bramble Drive South Wootton King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 3HL

    Received 16 Aug 2023
  22. Decided23/01512/PAGPD

    Single Storey Rear Glazed Roof Extension/Conservatory which extends beyond the rear wall by 3.81m with a maximum height of 3.09m and a height of 2.25m to the eaves.

    7 Queens Drive Hunstanton Norfolk PE36 6EX

    Received 16 Aug 2023
  23. Unknown23/00083/TPO

    2/TPO/00039: Group of fruit trees (possibly plum) - reduce height of crown from 7 meters to 5 meters and prune back lateral branches

    The Old Stables Broad Lane Brancaster King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 8AU

    Received 16 Aug 2023
  24. Application Permitted23/01513/F

    Single storey extension to front of existing bungalow

    Fenlin Bungalow 12 Millers Lane Wimbotsham Norfolk PE34 3QF

    Received 16 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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