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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

8,743Searchable applications

349Recorded as pending

88%Approval rate · 5,003 approved or refused records

622Refused applications

4,381 approved · 622 refused · 464 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 11 Apr 2018 to 9 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 13 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 development Local plan Next Local Plan 2026-2044 Conservation areas trees in a conservation area page

Council contacts

Planning enquiries01553616200 Council source

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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

Application Permitted24/00225/F
Single storey extension and alterations to dwelling
16 Carr Terrace Docking King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 8UA
Received 9 Feb 2024
Decided23/00161/DISC_C
DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 6 OF PLANNING PERMISSION 23/00161/F: Single storey extension to two storey cottage, requiring removal of shed and localised adaptation to existing building.
Denning 7 Marsh Lane Burnham Norton King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 8DS
Received 8 Feb 2024
Application Refused24/00227/F
Change of use of the building from a cattery to a cattery with associated residential unit.
White Dyke Farm Black Dyke Road Hockwold cum Wilton THETFORD Norfolk IP26 4JW
Received 5 Feb 2024
Unknown24/00037/TREECA
5 DAY NOTICE: To fell a Horse Chestnut tree.
The Forge 3 Tinkers Lane Wimbotsham King's Lynn Norfolk PE34 3QE
Received 8 Feb 2024
Application Refused24/00228/F
Conversion of bungalow to chalet with extensions and alteration.
Sunnyside 74 Downham Road Watlington King's Lynn Norfolk PE33 0HT
Received 5 Feb 2024
Decided21/02302/DISC_C
DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 10 of Planning Permission 21/02302/FM: Proposed development of a ground mounted solar farm and associated infrastructure, access and grid connection cable
Hall Farm 90 West End Northwold Thetford Norfolk IP26 5LG
Received 6 Feb 2024
Application Permitted24/00229/F
Proposed extension to main football stands and dugouts with new keyclamp fence.
War Memorial Playing Field Lynn Road Downham Market Norfolk
Received 6 Feb 2024
Application Permitted24/00230/F
Proposed construction of 3 Bedroom chalet bungalow with detached car port.
Land W of Aldorcar Coaly Lane Ingoldisthorpe Norfolk
Received 6 Feb 2024
Application Permitted24/00231/F
VARIATION OF CONDITION 15 OF PLANNING PERMISSION 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 Off King's Lynn Road Hunstanton Norfolk
Received 12 Feb 2024
Application Permitted24/00232/F
Side extension, with new roof finishes, new external cladding and new timber windows
Stranraer 17 Town Lane Brancaster Staithe King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 8BT
Received 9 Feb 2024
Application Refused24/00233/O
Outline application for residential development - one dwelling
Land At 106 School Road Runcton Holme King's Lynn Norfolk PE33 0AW
Received 9 Feb 2024
Application Permitted24/00234/F
Brick and flint boundary wall.
1 Granary Court Docking KINGS LYNN Norfolk PE31 8QJ
Received 9 Feb 2024
Application Permitted24/00235/F
Replacement of flat roof above garage and porch with pitched roof to match existing roof of utility
22 Reffley Lane King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 3EE
Received 9 Feb 2024
Application Permitted24/00236/F
Erection of single-storey rear extension, front porch, and roof replacement (with raised pitch), installation of front dormer windows / rooflight(s), rendering external walls, and replacing external windows / doors.
Newlands 23 The Green North Runcton King's Lynn Norfolk PE33 0RB
Received 9 Feb 2024
Application Permitted24/00237/F
Erection of two-storey side / rear extension, conversion of garage, upgrade of (render) wall finish
7 Church View Marham King's Lynn Norfolk PE33 9HW
Received 9 Feb 2024
Application Permitted24/00238/F
VARIATION OF CONDITIONS 1 AND 6 OF PLANNING PERMISSION 23/00140/F: Previous variation of Reserved Matters application, construction of 9 dwellings
Land S of 85 Stow Road Wiggenhall St Mary Magdalen KINGS LYNN Norfolk PE34 3BB
Received 9 Feb 2024
Application Permitted24/00239/F
Extension and alterations to existing dwelling
Redshanks Whiteway Road Burnham Deepdale King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 8FG
Received 12 Feb 2024
Decided23/00846/DISC_A
DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 3 OF PLANNING CONSENT 23/00846/F : Extension
Sunnyside 80 Lynn Road Grimston King's Lynn Norfolk PE32 1AD
Received 12 Feb 2024
Unknown24/00038/TREECA
T1 - Eucalyptus (young-mature) Raise crown by 3 metres to clear property and fence. Crown thin to allow light to garden beds.
77 Old Hunstanton Road Old Hunstanton Hunstanton Norfolk PE36 6HZ
Received 12 Feb 2024
Application Permitted24/00241/RM
RESERVED MATTERS APPLICATION FOR : All matters including, access, scale, appearance, landscaping and layout. Not an environmental impact assessment application : Proposed dwelling and associated garage/parking
Land Rear of 22 Grimston Road Grimston Road South Wootton Norfolk
Received 12 Feb 2024
Application Permitted24/00242/F
The existing conservatory is to be removed, erection of a single-storey rear extension is to extend living area, with a flat fibreglass roof incorporating a roof lantern and roof light intended in the new utility room
Tookays 9 Lynn Road Grimston King's Lynn Norfolk PE32 1AA
Received 12 Feb 2024
Application Permitted24/00244/O
Outline Application: Proposed dwelling.
13 Mill Lane Southery Downham Market Norfolk PE38 0NF
Received 6 Feb 2024
Application Refused24/00247/F
Proposed erection of 3 Four bedroom houses on previous motor vehicle storage yard
Caravan And Buildings E of 111 111A School Road Upwell WISBECH Norfolk PE14 9ES
Received 12 Feb 2024
Unknown24/00039/TREECA
Large Conifer Removal. This is located on the corner of driveway, It's now blocking line of sight when joining the road.Small Conifer Removal. This tree is within the front boundary but dying due to lack of light. Surrounding shrubs & trees will quickly fill the space.
2 Church Road Wimbotsham King's Lynn Norfolk PE34 3QG
Received 12 Feb 2024

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What these statistics cover

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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