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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
9,322Searchable applications
361Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 5,374 approved or refused records
656Refused applications

4,718 approved · 656 refused · 501 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 11 Apr 2018 to 12 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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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. Unknown24/00220/TREECA

    Fell Ash tree and remove hedge at the edge of the driveway for demolition and rebuilding on site.

    10 Main Road Titchwell King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 8BB

    Received 28 Oct 2024
  2. Decided24/00160/DISC_A

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 7 FROM PLANNING PERMISSION 24/00160/F - Variation of Conditions 3, 4 and 7 of planning permission 22/00256/F: Proposed dwelling

    Little Orchard 55 Elmside Emneth Wisbech Norfolk PE14 8BQ

    Received 28 Oct 2024
  3. Unknown24/00221/TREECA

    T1 - Sycamore Tree - Propose reducing to monolith to take a lot of weight off due to its close proximity to the Dwellings.

    12 Millgate Street Methwold Thetford Norfolk IP26 4NY

    Received 29 Oct 2024
  4. Application Permitted23/01293/DISC_A

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITIONS 4 AND 5 OF PLANNING APPLICATION 23/01293/LB -Application for Listed Building consent: Single Storey Extension to the Forge (west of farmhouse) on North elevation.

    Choseley Farmhouse Ringstead Road Choseley Docking King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 8PQ

    Received 29 Oct 2024
  5. Application Permitted22/00969/NMA_1

    NON- MATRIAL AMENDMENT TO PLANNING CONSENT 22/00969/F-Erection of light industrial units, offering both office and storage space for small to medium enterprises operating under Class E (g), B2 and B8

    Land At E563315 N319331 South of Georgia Court Hardwick Industrial Estate King's Lynn Norfolk

    Received 25 Oct 2024
  6. Application Permitted24/01941/F

    Replacement shop front, including bay windows, new hardstanding and railings

    56 Westgate Hunstanton Norfolk PE36 5EL

    Received 25 Oct 2024
  7. Unknown24/01942/NT28

    Notification under the Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and restrictions)(Amendment Regulations 2017) BT intends to install fixed line broadband electronic communications apparatus (New pole 9, light pole)

    Street Record John Davis Way Watlington Norfolk

    Received 25 Oct 2024
  8. Application Permitted24/01943/CM

    CM APPLICATION: Part retrospective application for the partial demolition of existing retail, parking and nightclub building. Change of use, alterations, deep retrofit/refurbishment into Multi User Community Hub (MUCH) to include new libraries (Use Class F1(d)), office (Use Class E(g)(i)), community and activity spaces (Use Class F2(b)). Alterations to building form include cladding to external facades, new roof profile, atrium and roof mounted PV arrays and rooflights and roof accessed plant equipment, landscaping, new cycle provision, and associated works: Norfolk County Council, Director of Property.

    46 New Conduit Street King's Lynn KINGS LYNN Norfolk PE30 1DL

    Received 25 Oct 2024
  9. Application Permitted24/01945/F

    VARIATIONS OF CONDITIONS 7 & 9 OF PLANNING APPLICATION 23/01515/F- VARIATION OF CONDITIONS 1 AND 9 OF PLANNING PERMISSION 22/01598/F: VARIATION OF CONDITIONS 1 AND 9 OF PLANNING PERMISION 20/01511/F: Roof covering and closure of void with 51 Railway Road in light of concerns and moisture penetration

    Ivy House Site 53 Railway Road Downham Market Norfolk

    Received 29 Oct 2024
  10. Decided23/01508/DISC_B

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 14 FROM PLANNING PERMISSION 23/01508/F - Variation of conditions 2 and 8 of planning permission 22/00092/F: Construction of 2 dwellings and associated works

    Land S of The Bungalow Waterworks Road Old Hunstanton Norfolk

    Received 29 Oct 2024
  11. Decided23/01375/DISC_A

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITIONS 1 AND 15 FROM PLANNING PERMISSION 23/01375/F - variation of conditions 7, 9, 11, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19 and 21 of planning permission 21/01226/F: Proposed two-storey new dwelling with garage

    Land S of 4A To 7A Furlong Road Stoke Ferry Norfolk

    Received 29 Oct 2024
  12. Decided24/01948/PACU5

    Notification for prior approval for continued ground floor class E use to roadside elevation and first floor residential use to one bed flat with rear access - Schedule 2, Part 3, Class G.

    Hello Sweetie 17 Ulph Place Burnham Market King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 8HQ

    Received 29 Oct 2024
  13. Application Permitted24/01949/F

    Householder: Extensions & Alterations to Dwelling

    17 Annes Drive Hunstanton Norfolk PE36 5PE

    Received 29 Oct 2024
  14. Application Permitted24/01950/F

    Proposed Dwelling.

    15 Hootens Row Barroway Drove Downham Market Norfolk PE38 0AH

    Received 29 Oct 2024
  15. Application Permitted24/01951/F

    Householder: Proposed Outbuilding (Garden Room)

    4 The Burnhams Church Walk Burnham Market KINGS LYNN Norfolk PE31 8GX

    Received 29 Oct 2024
  16. Application Refused24/01953/F

    Application for a new vehicular access point, to include : Dropped kerb; Removal and amendment to section of boundary wall: Installation of 2.5m gate; and regrading of existing driveway

    29 High Street Methwold Thetford Norfolk IP26 4NT

    Received 30 Oct 2024
  17. Unknown24/00222/TREECA

    1. 30 year old apple tree to cut down in back garden. 2. Holly (Ilex Aquifolia) very tall in front garden needs top cutting off to give more light to neighbours two windows and some more light to own property. (Crown Reduction)

    Cedarwood House High Street Docking King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 8NH

    Received 30 Oct 2024
  18. Application Permitted24/01954/F

    Proposed two storey and single storey rear extension and new front porch.

    35 Station Road Clenchwarton King's Lynn Norfolk PE34 4DQ

    Received 30 Oct 2024
  19. Application Permitted24/01955/F

    Single storey rear extension to existing bungalow

    4 Collingwood Road Downham Market Norfolk PE38 9SB

    Received 30 Oct 2024
  20. Allowed24/01956/PAGPD

    Single storey rear extension which extends beyond the rear wall by 8m with a maximum height of 2.53m and a height of 2.32m to the eaves

    Vention Hill Road Middleton King's Lynn Norfolk PE32 1RW

    Received 30 Oct 2024
  21. Withdrawn24/00223/TREECA

    Four self set Sycamore Trees: Remove these trees over the course of the next two years for safety reasons.

    Castle Acre Castle And Defences Pyes Lane Castle Acre Norfolk

    Received 30 Oct 2024
  22. Application Permitted24/01957/F

    Demolition of existing dwelling and construction of replacement dwelling

    Over Norton Herrings Lane Burnham Market King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 8DW

    Received 1 Nov 2024
  23. Application Permitted24/00692/DISC_A

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 4, 5, 7(i) and 7(ii) FROM PLANNING PERMISSION 24/00692/LB - Renovate and convert the existing Chalk barn from storage use to bakery and coffee shop. Demolish 2No existing brick buttresses and rebuild 4 new buttresses to rear of barn. Demolish and rebuild sections of chalk walls. New roadside Carrstone wall to Kirkgate which will replace hedge.

    The White Horse 40 Kirkgate Holme next The Sea Hunstanton Norfolk PE36 6LH

    Received 31 Oct 2024
  24. Decided21/01568/DISC_B

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITIONS 3, 5 AND 24 FROM PLANNING PERMISSION 21/01568/FM FOR PHASE 1 MAIN BUILDING CONVERSION - Conversion of former post office (Class E) to a flexible use for commercial uses (Class E), public house, wine bar, drinking establishments and hot food takeaway (sui generis) on ground floor only with 30 residential units on first, second and third floors and third floor extension to create 4 new residential units

    Kings Lynn Athenaeum Blackfriars Street King's Lynn Norfolk

    Received 31 Oct 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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