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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

8,818Searchable applications

349Recorded as pending

87%Approval rate · 5,051 approved or refused records

632Refused applications

4,419 approved · 632 refused · 470 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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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

Decided24/00361/PACU3
Notification for Prior Approval: Change of Use of Agricultural Building to one Dwellinghouse (Schedule 2, Part 3, Class Q)
Vong Farm 61 Vong Lane Pott Row King's Lynn Norfolk PE32 1BW
Received 27 Feb 2024
Application Permitted24/00362/CM
COUNTY MATTERS: Non-compliance with conditions 1, 2, 9 and 13 of planning permission referenced FUL/2022/0059 to amend the approved restoration scheme and provide additional time to complete restoration.
Frimstone Ltd Crimplesham Quarry Main Road Crimplesham Norfolk
Received 27 Feb 2024
Application Permitted24/00363/CM
COUNTY MATTERS: Non-compliance with conditions 1, 2, 18 and 21 of planning permission referenced FUL/2022/0061 to amend the approved restoration scheme and provide additional time to complete restoration
Frimstone Ltd Crimplesham Quarry Main Road Crimplesham Norfolk
Received 27 Feb 2024
Application Permitted24/00364/CM
COUNTY MATTERS: Non-compliance with conditions 1, 2, 7 and 10 of planning permission referenced FUL/2022/0060 to amend the approved restoration scheme and provide additional time to complete restoration
Frimstone Ltd Crimplesham Quarry Main Road Crimplesham Norfolk
Received 27 Feb 2024
Application Permitted24/00365/A
New internally illuminated fascia signages to shopfront and facade of existing retail unit to replace existing.
Wilkinson 30 - 36 New Conduit Street King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 1DE
Received 28 Feb 2024
Application Permitted24/00366/F
Demolition of porch. Single storey rear extension to bungalow.
The Bungalow Farm Long Road Terrington St Clement King's Lynn Norfolk PE34 4JN
Received 28 Feb 2024
Decided19/01773/DISC_A
DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 7 OF PLANNING PERMISSION 19/01773/O: Outline Application: three bedroom bungalow.
Land N of Beeches Little Lane Stoke Ferry Norfolk
Received 28 Feb 2024
Decided24/00044/DISC_A
DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 3 of Planning Permission 24/00044/F: Single Storey Rear Extension & Alterations. Extension to Garage Providing Shelter
14 Mountbatten Road Dersingham King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 6YE
Received 29 Feb 2024
Application Permitted24/00369/A
Wall Mounted Lettering.
Thornalley Funeral Services Ashdene House 60 Hunstanton Road Dersingham KINGS LYNN Norfolk PE31 6HQ
Received 28 Feb 2024
Unknown24/00052/TREECA
T1 ash declining, removeT2 ash declining, deadwood
Spring Cottage Fring Road Sedgeford Hunstanton Norfolk PE36 5LT
Received 28 Feb 2024
Unknown24/00053/TREECA
To cut down a row of 4 Conifers (T1) which have been topped previously, and grind the stumps away. The trees are lifting the paving underneath and also starving the plant border underneath of nutrients and moisture.
The Bunkles Church Street Thornham Hunstanton Norfolk PE36 6NJ
Received 28 Feb 2024
Unknown24/00012/TPO
2/TPO/00142 - To reduce and reshape 2 no. Mature Oak trees (T1 & T2) as seen in photo, and remove all remaining growth back to main structure, removing approx 2/3m of main structure. We would like to carry out the work to the 2 Oak trees to reduce the overall dominance of the trees and to allow more light into the area, especially in the afternoons, which will help dry the area that is always shaded.
Two Trees 14 Gidney Drive Heacham King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 7SX
Received 28 Feb 2024
Withdrawn24/00370/F
Retrospective: Modification of existing front wall including replacement gate.
17 Walton Road Marshland St James Wisbech Norfolk PE14 8DP
Received 28 Feb 2024
Decided23/02051/DISC_A
DISCHARGE OF CONDITIONS 15 AND 16 OF PLANNING PERMISSION 23/02051/F: Variation of conditions 2, 7, 13 and 14 attached to planning permission 22/01616/FM: Installation of a Synchronous Condenser facility with associated infrastructure access and landscaping.
Rose Hall Farm Walpole Bank Walpole St Andrew Wisbech Norfolk PE14 7JD
Received 29 Feb 2024
Application Permitted24/00373/F
New Dwelling Further to Subdivision of Garden
23 Lamsey Lane Heacham King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 7LA
Received 29 Feb 2024
Application Permitted24/00374/F
Two storey rear extension.
12 Tointons Road Upwell Wisbech Norfolk PE14 9HL
Received 29 Feb 2024
Application Permitted24/00375/F
First floor extensions to existing two storey dwelling.
8A Jermyn Road King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 4AD
Received 29 Feb 2024
Application Permitted24/00376/F
Variation of Condition 2 of Planning Permission 23/01557/F: Extensions and Alterations to bungalow, replacement garage, new carport and dropped kerb.
Lavana 50 Low Road Congham King's Lynn Norfolk PE32 1AE
Received 29 Feb 2024
Decided23/00020/DISC_A
DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 4 OF PLANNING PERMISSION 23/00020/F: Change of use and renovation of existing barn to residential dwelling.
1 Globe Street Methwold Thetford Norfolk IP26 4PQ
Received 29 Feb 2024
Unknown24/00013/TPO
2/TPO/00568 - To crown raise the mature oak to provide 3m maximum clearance over the pavilion roof.Lateral crown reduction of lower branches up to 2m maximum and only to a height of 4m above ground level to reduce branches away from the neighbouring garden.
Pavillion Hall Road Clenchwarton Norfolk
Received 1 Mar 2024
Decided22/01664/DISC_C
DISCHARGE OF CONDITIONS 9, 18 AND 19 OF PLANNING PERMISSION 22/01664/F: Construction of replacement house, partial demolition of existing 1980s house, construction of replacement boathouse and new home office/gym, new access driveway and associated landscaping works.
Heacham Hall 58 Hunstanton Road Heacham KINGS LYNN Norfolk PE31 7JS
Received 1 Mar 2024
Unknown24/00379/LDP
LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE APPLICATION FOR A PROPOSED - Proposed single storey rear extension measuring 2925mm off rear wall of original house and 2677mm height to eaves from ground level.
Owls Roost 11 Back Lane Pott Row King's Lynn Norfolk PE32 1BT
Received 1 Mar 2024
Application Permitted24/00380/F
Retrospective application for: change of use of the main dwelling to mixed use as dwelling and B&B Accommodation; renovation of Manor Cottage for use as holiday let; conversion of log store to holiday let; conversion of other ancillary store buildings to 2 x treatment rooms and yoga studio/gym/changing facilities; construction of two shepherds huts for holiday accommodation; and construction of an outdoor spa including hot tub, ice pool and sauna facilities. Proposed replacement of kennels with the construction of a third treatment room and associated car parking for all uses.
Little Massingham Manor Station Road Little Massingham King's Lynn Norfolk PE32 2JU
Received 1 Mar 2024
Decided21/00629/DISC_B
DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 16 OF PLANNING PERMISSION 21/00629/FM: Residential development of 11 dwellings.
Hunstanton First School James Street Hunstanton Norfolk PE36 5HE
Received 1 Mar 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.

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