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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
9,370Searchable applications
359Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 5,406 approved or refused records
657Refused applications

4,749 approved · 657 refused · 504 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 11 Apr 2018 to 12 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 14 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 developmentLocal plan Next Local Plan 2026-2044Conservation areas trees in a conservation area page

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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

  1. Decided24/01188/DISC_A

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 15 FROM PLANNING PERMISSION 24/01188/F - Internal and external restoration and refurbishment works to existing buildings, including internal and external demolition, reconfiguration and rebuilding, minor extension(s), part change of use, associated plant and enclosures and hard and soft landscape works

    Guildhall of St George 1 St Georges Courtyard King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 1EU

    Received 8 Jan 2025
  2. Unknown25/00018/LDE

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate seeking confirmation that development permitted under planning permission 24/01425/F (which related to the variation of condition numbers 5, 9 and 27 attached to planning permission 16/02230/OM) has commenced and can be continued lawfully

    Land W of 23 To 37 And N And W of 52 Benns Lane Terrington St Clement Norfolk

    Received 7 Jan 2025
  3. Unknown25/00020/CM

    COUNTY MATTERS- SCOPING -EIA Scoping Request: Proposed Anaerobic Digester Plant and Associated Infrastructure

    Land NE of Estuary Farm Edward Benefer Way King's Lynn Norfolk

    Received 7 Jan 2025
  4. Unknown25/00021/CON

    CONSULTATION BY SOUTH HOLLAND DISTRICT COUNCIL: Construction of a battery energy storage system (BESS) and associated infrastructure.

    Sutton Bridge Solar Farm Land To The South of Centenary Way Sutton Bridge PE12 9TF

    Received 8 Jan 2025
  5. Application Permitted25/00022/F

    VARIATION OF CONDITION 2 OF PLANNING PERMISSION 23/00938/F: Removal of an existing garden room annexe and erection of new brickwork dwelling creating a separate self contained dwelling house and garden

    Land S of Meadow View School Lane Marham Norfolk

    Received 8 Jan 2025
  6. Application Permitted25/00023/F

    Retrospective planning approval for infilling of a ditch already been approved with the IDB.

    Salantii Church Bank Terrington St Clement King's Lynn Norfolk PE34 4NA

    Received 8 Jan 2025
  7. Decided22/01267/DISC_A

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITIONS 3, 4 AND 5 FROM PLANNING PERMISSION 22/01267/LB - Demolition of existing masonry Shed. Proposed extension and alterations to rear of listed building to create open plan kitchen/living/dining area

    Cliff Farmhouse 62 Old Hunstanton Road Old Hunstanton Hunstanton Norfolk PE36 6HX

    Received 8 Jan 2025
  8. Decided19/00151/DISC_D

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 10 FOR PHASE 5 FROM PLANNING PERMISSION 19/00151/F - Variation of conditions 1, 4, 5 and 11 of planning permission 16/01832/F: Variation of condition 1 of planning consent 15/00252/F to allow the drawings to be amended to alter frame configurations to ground floor units, addition of obscure glazing to lower panels and change of pattern of some entrance door styles.

    Street Record Hillington Square King's Lynn Norfolk

    Received 8 Jan 2025
  9. Application Permitted25/00027/F

    HOUSEHOLDER-Single storey extension to front

    TOPOTH'ILL 33B Feltwell Road Southery DOWNHAM MARKET Norfolk PE38 0NR

    Received 8 Jan 2025
  10. Application Permitted25/00028/CM

    CONSULTATION BY NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL: Proposed new Standalone Specialist Resource Base (SRB) with increased parking area, cycle storage, alterations to internal site fencing, and alterations to soft and hard landscaping.

    Holly Meadows School 41 Vong Lane Pott Row King's Lynn Norfolk PE32 1BW

    Received 8 Jan 2025
  11. Withdrawn13/01570/NMA_2

    VARIATION OF CONDITION OF PLANNING CONSENT 13/01570/F : Extension to dwelling to create sunroom, garaging and self-contained dwelling to provide holiday accommodation

    50 Hunstanton Road Heacham King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 7JS

    Received 9 Jan 2025
  12. Application Permitted25/00030/F

    Part Retrospective: Disused Agricultural land to be used for a new Stable Block and associated equestrian facilities for housing two horses, with enclosed fenced areas for a Manage and Paddock Area.

    Salantti Church Bank Terrington St Clement King's Lynn Norfolk PE34 4NA

    Received 9 Jan 2025
  13. Unknown25/00008/TREECA

    Leyland Cypress are circled red on the plan, we would like to remove these from the walled garden

    Church Farm Docking Road Fring KINGS LYNN Norfolk PE31 6SE

    Received 10 Jan 2025
  14. Application Permitted25/00032/F

    VARIATION OF CONDITION 17 OF PLANNING PERMISSION 21/00629/FM- Residential development of 11 dwellings

    Hunstanton First School James Street Hunstanton Norfolk PE36 5HE

    Received 10 Jan 2025
  15. Decided23/02164/DISC_C

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 4 FROM PLANNING PERMISSION 23/02164/F - Demolition of existing car wash, provision of a 'Food to Go' pod, provision an EVC hub with canopy, 2 jet wash bays, a bin store and associated works

    Service Station 1 - 5 Lynn Road Gaywood King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 4PR

    Received 10 Jan 2025
  16. Unknown25/00033/LDE

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for the existing demolition of non structural internal walls. Removal of plant and machinery major strip out works including walls, flooring, electrics, glass, fixtures, fittings. Digging of surface water infrastructure. Repair of leaking areas and shutter system. Confirming that substantial works have commenced in line with planning permission and conditions for 21/01568/FM.

    Kings Lynn Athenaeum Blackfriars Street King's Lynn Norfolk

    Received 9 Jan 2025
  17. Application Permitted25/00034/F

    Householder: Proposed construction of 2 canopies to the dwelling. Insertion of velux on the ground floor within boot room, construction of a carport with a store and a boundary wall along the southern boundary.

    Apple Tree Cottage 8 Sussex Farm Lane Burnham Market KINGS LYNN Norfolk PE31 8JY

    Received 10 Jan 2025
  18. Application Permitted25/00035/F

    The replacement of shopfront glazing and installation of an ATM

    Outdoor Antics 10 - 12 High Street Downham Market Norfolk PE38 9DB

    Received 10 Jan 2025
  19. Application Permitted25/00036/A

    APPLICATION FOR ADVERTISEMENT CONSENT FOR: Banking Hub signage

    Outdoor Antics 10 - 12 High Street Downham Market Norfolk PE38 9DB

    Received 10 Jan 2025
  20. Application Permitted25/00037/F

    Retrospective application for the installation of a solar array and associated infrastructure at Coxford Abbey Quarry.

    Coxford Abbey Quarry Docking Road Syderstone King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 8TP

    Received 10 Jan 2025
  21. Application Permitted25/00038/F

    Householder: Roofing works to Existing Dwelling including new pitched roof to existing garage.

    Longbeech Walnut Road Walpole St Peter WISBECH Norfolk PE14 7PE

    Received 10 Jan 2025
  22. Application Refused24/00349/NMA_1

    NON-MATERIAL AMENDMENT TO PLANNING PERMISSION 24/00349/F: Replacement Dwelling (self build)

    Cedar Lodge 2 Hamilton Road West Old Hunstanton Hunstanton Norfolk PE36 6JB

    Received 10 Jan 2025
  23. Decided20/01965/DISC_A

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITIONS 3, 4 and 5 FROM PLANNING PERMISSION 20/01965/F - Proposed extension to Briarfields Hotel accommodating swimming pool and spa facilities

    Briarfields Hotel Main Road Titchwell King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 8BB

    Received 10 Jan 2025
  24. Application Permitted23/01576/NMA_1

    NON MATERIAL AMENDMENT TO PLANNING PERMISSION 23/01576/F: Variation of Condition 2 of Planning Permission 22/01540/F: Conversion of 1No. existing building and erection of 6No. replacement buildings (following demolition of existing derelict buildings) for use as holiday accommodation

    Church Farm Church Farm Road Heacham Norfolk

    Received 10 Jan 2025

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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.

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