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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
9,279Searchable applications
350Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 5,350 approved or refused records
655Refused applications

4,695 approved · 655 refused · 499 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

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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. Application Permitted24/01861/F

    Variation of Condition 14 attached to planning permission 22/01648/FM: Change of use of existing buildings and new buildings to provide - new visitor centre, cafe, event and retail space, indoor play building, bike hire service, change of use of land to play facilities and creation of new bike tracks, woodland edge glamping units, car parking, new landscaping and off-road path.

    Ken Hill Farms & Estate Heacham Bottom Farm Lynn Road Heacham KINGS LYNN Norfolk PE31 7PQ

    Received 17 Oct 2024
  2. Application Permitted24/01862/F

    Proposed extension to existing dwelling.

    Primrose House 1A Netherby Drive Emneth WISBECH Norfolk PE14 0DR

    Received 17 Oct 2024
  3. Application Permitted24/01863/F

    Construction of boundary wall and erection of a glass house

    19A Park Lane Downham Market Norfolk PE38 9SH

    Received 17 Oct 2024
  4. Application Permitted24/01864/F

    VARIATION OF CONDITION 2 OF PLANNING CONSENT 23/00628/F : Proposed single storey front and rear extensions to existing dwelling

    45 Marram Way Heacham King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 7AH

    Received 18 Oct 2024
  5. Decided24/00818/DISC_D

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITIONS 2 AND 16 FROM PLANNING PERMISSION 24/00818/F - FOR PHASE 4B ONLY - Previous variation of condition permission for the construction of 78 dwellings and associated access, infrastructure and landscaping.

    BCKLWN Land E of Losinga Road W of Waterside And N of Salters Road King's Lynn Norfolk

    Received 17 Oct 2024
  6. Unknown24/00209/TREECA

    T1 (Sorbus) - Dead Tree - Application to remove tree

    Ward Gethin Archer 9 Tuesday Market Place King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 1JN

    Received 17 Oct 2024
  7. Application Permitted24/01866/F

    Redecoration to shop front

    The Body Shop 52 High Street King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 1BE

    Received 17 Oct 2024
  8. Application Permitted24/01867/LB

    Redecoration to shop front including signage

    The Body Shop 52 High Street King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 1BE

    Received 17 Oct 2024
  9. Withdrawn14/01714/DISC_E

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 14 FROM PLANNING PERMISSION 14/01714/OM - Outline Application for up to 117 dwellings, all matters reserved apart from access

    Land East of 11 To 37 Elm High Road Emneth Norfolk

    Received 17 Oct 2024
  10. Unknown24/00082/TPO

    2/TPO/00075 - T1- Yew - Reduce to a height of 3m T2 - Cedar - Removal of lower deadwood T3 - Dead stem - Fell T4 - Cedar - Limited growth to North due to previous suppression by adjacent tree (failed and since removed). G1- Group of 2x conifer & 1x yew - Fell G2 - Beech - Crown lift on south side to a height of 3.5m G3 - 2x holly, Fell - 1x Sycamore, Fell - 1x Holly oak, Fell - 1x Hazel, coppice to a height not exceeding 1m.

    20 Hall Orchards Middleton King's Lynn Norfolk PE32 1RY

    Received 18 Oct 2024
  11. Application Permitted24/01869/F

    Removal of Condition number 3 attached to planning permission 24/00476/F: Proposed industrial unit to provide covered storage for existing trailers incorporating new landscaping and enlargement of existing vehicular access.

    SJC Trailers Ltd 6 New Road Crimplesham KINGS LYNN Norfolk PE33 9FH

    Received 17 Oct 2024
  12. Application Permitted24/01870/A

    Retrospective advertisement application for 1 x illuminated hand painted fascia sign

    4 - 5 Market Place Downham Market Norfolk PE38 9DE

    Received 18 Oct 2024
  13. Application Permitted24/01871/F

    Replacement Outbuilding for office and treatment room.

    Ivy House West Drove South Walpole Highway Wisbech Norfolk PE14 7RA

    Received 18 Oct 2024
  14. Application Permitted24/01872/F

    VARIATION OF CONDITION 2,3,4,7,8,9,10,11 AND 20 OF PLANNING CONSENT 22/01216/F : Change of use of historic barns and associated building works to create 5 units for holiday accommodation including associated internal and external works and amenity space.

    Church Farm Docking Road Fring KINGS LYNN Norfolk PE31 6SE

    Received 18 Oct 2024
  15. Decided22/01701/DISC_C

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 5 SURFACE WATER ELEMENT FROM PLANNING PERMISSION 22/01701/O - Outline application with some matters reserved for residential development of the site - 4 dwellings, involving the demolition of the existing commercial existing buildings on the site

    Heating & Pumbing Services 5 Church Road Walsoken WISBECH Norfolk PE13 3RB

    Received 18 Oct 2024
  16. Unknown24/00210/TREECA

    G1 - Group consisting of 2x Leylandii and 1x Thorn - group located along boundary line between private driveway and adjacent access lane to utility substation - Leylandii growth affecting access to substation and thorn growing in contact with substation. Removal of group desired to allow for erection of fencing.

    Skyfall 1 New Road Burnham Overy Staithe King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 8JD

    Received 18 Oct 2024
  17. Application Permitted24/01874/F

    Front single storey extension to provide enlarged lounge and covered porch.

    23 Springvale Gayton King's Lynn Norfolk PE32 1QY

    Received 18 Oct 2024
  18. Unknown24/00083/TPO

    2/TPO/00408 - G2: Lime (Tilia cordata) Height- 20m Location: Field boundary behind right of house. Action: crown raise on western side towards dwelling to approximate ridge line of dwelling, (5.5m) removing lower laterals by retaining vertical stems and scaffold branches. to improve access to vehicular track. Reduce lateral spread on western side towards dwelling by 3mG3: Holly (Ilex aquifolium) (3m H) Location: Field boundary behind right of house. Reduce to height of wall (1.7m). to maintain as hedgeG4: Prunus (4m H) Location: front garden Action: reduce primary stems by 2m leaving natural shape but reducing overall height away from telecoms lineT4: Prunus (3m H) Location: front garden. Action: remove lateral touching phone lineG5: Beech, (Fagus sylvatica), (5.5m H) n- lapsed hedgerow Location: front garden. Action: Reduce to 3m to maintain as privacy hedge/ sound barrierT5: Bay. (4m H) Location: front garden. Action: reduce to 2.4 m and shape

    Bradmere House Main Road Burnham Norton King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 8DU

    Received 18 Oct 2024
  19. Withdrawn24/01875/F

    VARIATION OF CONDITION 2,3,4,6,7,10,11,12 OF PLANNING CONSENT 23/00627/F : Change of use of ground floor from C3 Dwelling house into E(b) for the sale of food and drinks for consumption mostly on the premises, subdivision of upper floors to create two 1 bedroomed flat units with general alterations and renovation of dilapidated building.

    42 Westgate Hunstanton Norfolk PE36 5EL

    Received 18 Oct 2024
  20. Withdrawn24/01876/F

    Demolition of single-storey entrance porch. Construction of new two-storey side extension, and single-storey rear extension.

    Fairview Cottage Docking Road Burnham Market King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 8DN

    Received 19 Oct 2024
  21. Application Permitted24/01877/F

    Replacement boat shed

    Waterside Lodge 36 Pentney Lakes Common Road Pentney King's Lynn Norfolk PE32 1LE

    Received 21 Oct 2024
  22. Application Refused21/00507/NMA_1

    NON-MATERIAL AMENDMENT to Planning Permission 21/00507/F: Demolition of attached garage and side extension including extending dormer windows.

    71 Howdale Road Downham Market Norfolk PE38 9AH

    Received 21 Oct 2024
  23. Application Permitted24/01879/F

    To paint the render on the front of the property cream (RAL 9001). To paint the 4 windows on the front fa�ade brown (RAL 8028). To replace the front door and paint it brown (RAL 8028).

    3 Priory Lane King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 5DU

    Received 21 Oct 2024
  24. Unknown24/00211/TREECA

    T1 - Conifer hedge 4 m- reduce height by 1 metre T2 - Beech - 8 meters tall, 1.5 meter crown reduction - Maintain trees in urban environment

    2 Norton Hill Snettisham King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 7LZ

    Received 21 Oct 2024

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