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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
8,533Searchable applications
360Recorded as pending
87%Approval rate · 4,862 approved or refused records
608Refused applications

4,254 approved · 608 refused · 450 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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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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More application records

  1. Decided22/00153/DISC_B

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITIONS 4, 5, AND 15 OF PLANING PERMISSION 22/0153/F: Construction of 2 number self build dwellings

    Fenland Lodge 154 School Road Terrington St John WISBECH Norfolk PE14 7SG

    Received 8 Sept 2023
  2. Decided23/00748/DISC_A

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 11 OF PLANNING PERMISSION 23/00748/FM: Installation of a new vehicular access arrangement and operational works

    Land S of Walpole Substation Walpole Bank Walpole St Andrew Norfolk

    Received 7 Sept 2023
  3. Application Permitted23/01625/F

    Alterations to the dwelling including a new door, window and roof lights

    2 Post Mill Cottages New Road Burnham Overy Staithe Norfolk PE31 8JD

    Received 7 Sept 2023
  4. Application Permitted23/01627/F

    Proposed conversion of integral Garage and with new build detached Garage/Boatstore

    The Well House Main Road Brancaster King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 8AA

    Received 7 Sept 2023
  5. Application Permitted23/01628/F

    VARIATION OF CONDITIONS 1 AND 2 OF PLANNING PERMISSION 23/01613/F: Residential development and new public amenity area

    Davy Field (Plot 6) Lynn Road Ingoldisthorpe Norfolk

    Received 7 Sept 2023
  6. Application Permitted23/01137/NMA_1

    NON-MATERIAL AMENDMENT to Planning Permission 23/01137/F: REMOVAL OF CONDITIONS 1, 3 AND 4; AND VARIATION OF CONDITIONS 2 AND 5 OF PLANNING PERMISSION 21/01705/F: VARIATION OF CONDITION 1 OF PLANNING PERMISSION 21/00051/F: To amend drawings

    Poppyfields Retail Park Poppyfields Drive Snettisham Norfolk

    Received 7 Sept 2023
  7. Application Permitted23/01630/F

    Proposed two storey front and side extensions and general alterations.

    Heather Lea 2 Beech Avenue South Wootton Norfolk PE30 3JR

    Received 7 Sept 2023
  8. Unknown23/00176/TREECA

    3no limes opposite London Street, pollarding and removal of epicormic shoots.

    Public Telephone 15M From Archwalk Main Road 7M From A149 Main Road Brancaster Norfolk PE31 8AP

    Received 7 Sept 2023
  9. Withdrawn16/01041/DISC_C

    Confirmation of compliance with conditions 1, 2 , 6, 7, 8 and 9 attached to 16/01041/F : Construction of four dwellings and garages following demolition of existing dwelling

    107 Croft Road Upwell Norfolk PE14 9HQ

    Received 7 Sept 2023
  10. Unknown23/00177/TREECA

    T1 - Copper Beech - 1.5m overall crown reduction - T2 - Contorted Willow - Fell - T3 - Cherry - Fell

    The Court House Joan Shorts Lane Burnham Market KINGS LYNN Norfolk PE31 8HJ

    Received 7 Sept 2023
  11. Application Permitted23/01632/CU

    Change of use from residential dwelling to short term supported accommodation.

    179 The Drove Barroway Drove Norfolk PE38 0AL

    Received 24 Aug 2023
  12. Application Permitted22/02223/NMA_3

    NON-MATERIAL AMENDMENT TO PLANNING APPLICATION 22/02223/F:Variation of Condition 2 of Planning Permission 15/01274/F: Construction of dwelling

    Cherrytree Farm Winch Road Gayton KINGS LYNN Norfolk PE32 1QP

    Received 8 Sept 2023
  13. Application Refused23/01634/F

    Retrospective change of use from Agricultural & E(g)(i)Light Office use to Class E(f) Dog Creche

    Delamore Farms Moat Road Terrington St Clement Norfolk

    Received 8 Sept 2023
  14. Decided21/02306/DISC_B

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 7 & 14 OF PLANNING CONSENT 21/02306/F - Replacement dwelling

    Sunnymead Whiteway Road Burnham Market King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 8DJ

    Received 8 Sept 2023
  15. Application Permitted23/01636/F

    VARIATION OF CONDITION 1 AND 2 FROM PLANNING APPLICATION 23/01628/F - Reserved Major application: Residential development and new public amenity area

    Davy Field Hill Road Ingoldisthorpe Norfolk

    Received 8 Sept 2023
  16. Unknown23/00178/TREECA

    Remove dead and dying leylandii which occupy about 1/3 of length of bounday wall to allow space to replant with new more appropriate species of hedge.

    Sutton Cottage High Street Thornham Hunstanton Norfolk PE36 6LY

    Received 9 Sept 2023
  17. Unknown23/00179/TREECA

    Cypress - Crown reduction by 2m with a crown lift of 4m, so that it maintains its shape but has a slightly smaller spread - the tree is overhanging a pathway and the rear of our garden and our garage.

    4 Chapel Road Dersingham King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 6PN

    Received 11 Sept 2023
  18. Application Permitted23/01637/F

    Retrospective Change of Use of Agricultural Land to Domestic Use to extend garden.

    72 John Davis Way Watlington Norfolk PE33 0TD

    Received 29 Aug 2023
  19. Application Permitted23/01638/F

    Proposed car port

    Sutton Lea Manor 4 Bircham Road Snettisham KINGS LYNN Norfolk PE31 7NF

    Received 11 Sept 2023
  20. Application Permitted23/01639/FM

    Amendments to external layout including alterations to parking layouts, vehicle movements and rearrangement of external storage areas. New double entrance doors into existing building. New external lights fitted to building elevation.

    Travis Perkins Hamlin Way Hardwick Narrows King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 4NG

    Received 11 Sept 2023
  21. Decided23/00721/DISC_A

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 3 OF PLANNING CONSENT 23/00721/F; Planning permission to erect a 229.32kWp ground-mounted solar array

    Frontier Agriculture The Grain Silo Saddlebow Road King's Lynn Norfolk PE34 3RB

    Received 11 Sept 2023
  22. Unknown23/00180/TREECA

    Reduce size of crown of Apple tree overhanging private driveway. Removal of dead wood and crown lifting to be carried out by qualified tree surgeon

    Appletree Cottage Chapel Road Boughton King's Lynn Norfolk PE33 9AG

    Received 11 Sept 2023
  23. Unknown23/00181/TREECA

    Removal of Holly Tree against brick wall in corner of front garden.Removal of dead branches and pruning of other branches to the Judas tree in front garden reducing its overall size by 10%

    Hollyoak 6 Manor Close Ingoldisthorpe King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 6PB

    Received 11 Sept 2023
  24. Application Permitted23/01642/LB

    Renovation works to the existing dwelling, including removal of internal partition walls, relocation of existing modern staircase and replacement of existing windows.

    66 Church Road Old Hunstanton Hunstanton Norfolk PE36 6JS

    Received 11 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.

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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