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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
8,521Searchable applications
361Recorded as pending
87%Approval rate · 4,851 approved or refused records
607Refused applications

4,244 approved · 607 refused · 450 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Decided22/01235/DISC_D

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 4 & 5 OF PLANNING CONSENT 22/01235/FM; A new 70 No. beds care home within a 2 & 3 storey building.

    Holiday Flats And Former Holiday Chalet Site Manor Road Hunstanton Norfolk

    Received 25 Aug 2023
  2. Application Permitted23/01578/F

    Demolition of existing 2 storey dwelling, and replacement with modern dwelling.

    Station House Middle Drove Marshland St James Wisbech Norfolk PE14 8JP

    Received 29 Aug 2023
  3. Unknown23/00173/TREECA

    To remove a small tree at the bottom right hand corner of the courtyard garden at Chaff Cottage, to enable a larger garden shed to be installed.

    Chaff Cottage Newton Road Castle Acre King's Lynn Norfolk PE32 2AZ

    Received 29 Aug 2023
  4. Decided22/00244/DISC_B

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 3 OF PLANNING APPLICATION 22/00244/F - Refurbishment of existing building, demolition of existing rear extension to be replaced with a new single storey extension.

    Holly House High Street Docking King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 8NG

    Received 11 Aug 2023
  5. Decided22/00929/DISC_A

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 7, 12, 13, 16, 23, 24 AND 25 OF PLANNING CONSENT 22/00929/FM; Development of 61 housing with care apartments, 39 care ready bungalows and 60 residential dwellings together with community facilities and services and associated landscaping, highway works and associated infrastructure

    Land S of Hunstanton Commercial Park And E Kings Lynn Road Hunstanton Norfolk

    Received 29 Aug 2023
  6. Application Permitted23/01585/F

    Change of use of agricultural building, construction of manege and erection of horse walker for domestic use (retrospective)

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

    Received 29 Aug 2023
  7. Unknown23/00082/TPO

    T1: English Oak, previously pollarded end of 2020 and sadly has failed. Would like it removed to replant in a more suitable location.

    35 Kingfisher Road Downham Market Norfolk PE38 9RQ

    Received 29 Aug 2023
  8. Withdrawn15/01428/DISC_H

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 13 OF PLANNING CONSENT 15/01428/OM; Outline application for proposed residential development

    Land To South of The Poplars Lynn Road Walton Highway Norfolk

    Received 30 Aug 2023
  9. Unknown23/00174/TPO

    T1-Beech twin stem reduce by 2 metres and install cobra bracing system covering height of approx 10 metres spread 5 metres. T2-Beech large die back in crown fell and replace T3 - Sweet Chestnut severe clean reduce crown by 2 metres to reduce weight and reduce risk of failure cleaning approx 11 metres width 6 metres remove dead wood.

    The Old Rectory 81 Church Street North Creake Fakenham Norfolk NR21 9JJ

    Received 11 Aug 2023
  10. Application Refused23/01588/F

    Proposed single storey front, side and rear extension to dwelling. Proposed garage conversion and extension to annexe.

    1 Ryston Close Downham Market Norfolk PE38 9BD

    Received 30 Aug 2023
  11. Application Permitted23/01589/F

    Demolition of Main Roof asbestos cement covering and replacement with clay pan tiles. Demolition of the rear mansard roof and slates, to be replaced with a new first floor structure with vertical walls and a clay pan tile roof. The division of the first floor flat into two flats thus forming an additional dwelling. The removal of the internal staircase, to be replaced with an outside staircase to the first floor.Formation of a bike and bin store to the rear, off Old Sunway.

    43 Norfolk Street King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 1AH

    Received 30 Aug 2023
  12. Withdrawn23/01590/F

    Conversion of Chapel to Dwelling

    Marham Methodist Church The Street Marham King's Lynn Norfolk PE33 9HP

    Received 30 Aug 2023
  13. Withdrawn23/00521/NMA_1

    material change from Off-white timber boarding to Off-white Cedral weatherboard (South-East elevation)

    Hill Rise Bailey Street Castle Acre King's Lynn Norfolk PE32 2AG

    Received 30 Aug 2023
  14. Unknown23/01592/LDE

    Application for Lawful Development Certificate for and existing use of the building as a HMO housing 8 persons and covers the entire property-it was converted from part commercial part residential in 2008.

    88 London Road King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 5EU

    Received 30 Aug 2023
  15. Application Permitted23/01593/F

    VARIATION OF CONDITION 2 OF PLANNING PERMISSION 23/00588/F: Proposed rear and side extension including demolition of neighbouring canopy. Garage conversion to annexe. Proposed Extension to form shed

    19 Burrett Gardens Walsoken WISBECH Norfolk PE13 3RP

    Received 30 Aug 2023
  16. Application Permitted23/01594/F

    VARIATION OF CONDITION 2 AND 13 OF PLANNING PERMISSION 22/02084/F: Extensions and alterations to house. Detached carport/store. Garden wall / gates (to Hamilton Road)

    1 Hamilton Road Old Hunstanton Hunstanton Norfolk PE36 6JA

    Received 11 Aug 2023
  17. Decided23/00943/DISC_A

    VARIATION OF CONDITION 4 OF PLANNING CONSENT 23/00943/F: Agricultural building containing a workshop and storage area, along with a farm office and staff facilities

    Crown Farm Mill Road West Walton WISBECH Norfolk PE14 7EU

    Received 17 Aug 2023
  18. Application Permitted16/02230/VAR1B

    Modification of Planning Obligation reference LC/S106/18/11 related to planning application reference 16/02230/OM

    Land W of 23 To 37 And N And W of 52 Benns Lane Terrington St Clement Norfolk

    Received 30 Aug 2023
  19. Application Refused23/01596/PACU3

    Notification for Prior Approval: Change of Use of Agricultural Building to 5 Dwellinghouse (Schedule 2, Part 3, Class Q)

    Agricultural Building Docking Road Bircham Newton Norfolk

    Received 31 Aug 2023
  20. Decided23/01092/DISC_A

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 6 OF PLANNING CONSENT 23/01092/F:VARIATION OF CONDITION 2 AND 7 OF PLANNING APPLICATION 22/02030/F -Two storey rear extension, alterations and refurbishment of Public House following partial demolition.

    Coach And Horses 77 Manor Road Dersingham KINGS LYNN Norfolk PE31 6LN

    Received 31 Aug 2023
  21. Application Refused23/01598/O

    Outline permission with all matters reserved for 2 New Dwellings

    56 Wootton Road Gaywood King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 4EX

    Received 31 Aug 2023
  22. Application Permitted23/01599/F

    Construction of rear extension & front porch on existing bungalow

    27 Bailey Lane Clenchwarton King's Lynn Norfolk PE34 4AY

    Received 31 Aug 2023
  23. Application Permitted23/01600/F

    Sugar extraction debottlenecking process/equipment.

    Wissington Sugar Factory College Road Wissington Wereham Norfolk PE33 9QG

    Received 1 Sept 2023
  24. Application Permitted23/01601/F

    Proposed merge of 2no residential units into 1no. Removal of external brick storage buildings, replacement of rear windows and covered walkway.

    4 & 4A Paradise Road Downham Market Norfolk PE38 9HS

    Received 4 Sept 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.

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