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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

8,965Searchable applications

349Recorded as pending

88%Approval rate · 5,156 approved or refused records

642Refused applications

4,514 approved · 642 refused · 480 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

Unknown24/00087/TREECA
Remove 1 no. dead Eucalyptus from back garden (to be replaced by more appropriate mature tree).Remove 1 no. dead unidentified tree in front garden
The Barns Herrings Lane Burnham Market King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 8DW
Received 4 Apr 2024
Application Refused24/00631/F
Side and rear extensions to bungalow
Palisa Springfield Mill Lane West Winch King's Lynn Norfolk PE33 0LT
Received 4 Apr 2024
Application Permitted18/01421/NMAM_8
NON-MATERIAL AMENDMENT to Planning Permission 18/01421/RMM: Construction of 25 dwellings. Plot 11 only.
Land To South of The Poplars Lynn Road Walton Highway Norfolk
Received 5 Apr 2024
Withdrawn24/00633/F
Retrospective Change of Use of redundant barn to form single dwelling.
Blackberry Barn 49H Main Road Brookville THETFORD Norfolk IP26 4RB
Received 5 Apr 2024
Application Permitted24/00634/F
Proposed Dwelling (Self-Build)
Land SW of Orchard View Dades Lane St John's Fen End Marshland St James Norfolk
Received 27 Mar 2024
Withdrawn24/00636/F
Change of use from retail to launderette and new signage
Tranquility 50 London Road King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 5QH
Received 5 Apr 2024
Withdrawn24/00637/A
Advertisement application for 1 x New Fascia Sign and 1 x Hanging Sign
Tranquility 50 London Road King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 5QH
Received 5 Apr 2024
Withdrawn24/00638/F
Change of use from two use class E units to two residential units
16 & 17 Ulph Place Burnham Market King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 8HQ
Received 5 Apr 2024
Application Permitted24/00639/F
Variation of condition number 2 attached to planning permission: 21/00546/FM: 10 dwelling proposal comprising 6 buildings on a brown field site.
Land South of Chapel Lane Ringstead Norfolk
Received 5 Apr 2024
Application Permitted24/00640/F
Proposed extension to the site and rear of the property. Same design as previously approved as part of planning application 24/00272/F
4A Wodehouse Road Old Hunstanton Hunstanton Norfolk PE36 6JD
Received 5 Apr 2024
Unknown24/00088/TREECA
A row of 5 Leyland cypress trees that over hang the building 'for frock sake' to be removed & 1 Leyland cypress tree at the rear of the garden on to be removed.
19 Church Road Downham Market Norfolk PE38 9LE
Received 6 Apr 2024
Unknown24/00089/TREECA
T1- Field Maple - Fell to ground level 7 meters tall
Boundary House Stanhoe Road Docking King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 8PA
Received 7 Apr 2024
Unknown24/00646/CON
Outer Dowsing Offshore Wind: Notice of Acceptance of an a Application for Development Consent under Section 56 of the Planning Act 2008
Outer Dowsing Wind Farm Development
Received 30 Apr 2024
Application Permitted24/00647/F
VARIATION OF CONDITIONS 2, 8, 15 AND 16 OF PLANNING PERMISSION 23/01152/F: (Variation of Condition 8 of Planning Permission 22/01947/FM) Demolition of the Inspire Centre, including its associated car park and full planning permission for the construction of a new Multi-Storey Car Park, associated highway works, engineering works, drainage works and landscaping
Queen Elizabeth Hospital Gayton Road Queen Elizabeth Hospital Site King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 4ET
Received 8 Apr 2024
Application Permitted24/00648/F
New Modular Two Storey Office decant and associated site works.
Queen Elizabeth Hospital Gayton Road Queen Elizabeth Hospital Site King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 4ET
Received 8 Apr 2024
Unknown24/00649/T3
APPLICATION TO DETERMINE IF PRIOR APPROVAL IS REQUIRED: Proposed Arqivq Smart Metering 1No. Omni at 13.83m Mean Mounted on proposed 12m street works pole. Proposed Arqiva Smart Metering 1No. GPS Antenna at 12.4m Mean Mounted on proposed street works pole. Proposed Arqiva Smart Metering 1No. 3G Omni Antenna at 3.8m Mean Mounted on proposed street works pole. Proposed Arqiva Smart Metering equipment enclosure to be installed on a root foundation
Playing Field Magdalen Road Tilney St Lawrence King's Lynn Norfolk PE34 4RF
Received 8 Apr 2024
Application Permitted22/01031/NMA_2
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 8 Apr 2024
Application Permitted23/00776/NMA_1
NON-MATERIAL AMENDMENT to Planning Permission 23/00776/F: Proposed single storey side extension to form new utility area c/w new front porch.
38 Jubilee Bank Road Clenchwarton King's Lynn Norfolk PE34 4BW
Received 8 Apr 2024
Application Permitted24/00652/F
Variation of Condition 2 attached to Planning Permission 17/01126/F: Conversion to residential of existing range of barns together with new-build elements, means of access and parking court
Glovers Farm Fring Road Sedgeford Hunstanton Norfolk PE36 5LT
Received 8 Apr 2024
Decided23/01777/DISC_A
DISCHARGE OF CONDITIONS 6, 7, 9, AND 10 OF PLANNING PERMISSION - 23/01777/F - PROPOSED DEMOLITION OF EXISTING DWELLING AND GARAGE AND REPLACMENT WITH NEW DWELLING
Rose Cottage Farm 164 The Drove Barroway Drove Downham Market Norfolk PE38 0AL
Received 8 Apr 2024
Application Permitted24/00654/F
Proposed Conversion of Garage to Annexe
Lodge Barn 43 Low Road Roydon King's Lynn Norfolk PE32 1AN
Received 8 Apr 2024
Unknown24/00027/TPO
2/TPO/00082: T1 Oak - Reduce the crown by 2m
40 Oak Avenue South Wootton King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 3JQ
Received 8 Apr 2024
Application Refused24/00662/O
Outline Application: Phased residential development comprising first homes and custom self-build dwellings.
Land Between 63 And 69 S of Popes Lane Terrington St Clement Norfolk
Received 28 Mar 2024
Decided23/00920/DISC_A
DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 6 OF PLANNING PERMISSION - 23/00920/F - Updated elevation drawing: 6769/PL01D.
Cordals 4 Whitecross Lane Tilney All Saints King's Lynn Norfolk PE34 4SR
Received 9 Apr 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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