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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

9,414Searchable applications

359Recorded as pending

88%Approval rate · 5,433 approved or refused records

663Refused applications

4,770 approved · 663 refused · 507 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 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

Application Permitted23/00361/NMA_1
NON-MATERIAL AMENDMENT TO APPLICATION 23/00361/F: Single storey extension to front of house.
2 Two Acres Middleton King's Lynn Norfolk PE32 1YF
Received 22 Jan 2025
Application Permitted25/00110/F
Householder: Rear single storey extension and internal alterations.
59 Woodland Gardens North Wootton King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 3PX
Received 22 Jan 2025
Application Permitted25/00111/F
Householder: Single storey side extension and internal/external alterations.
7B Sandy Lane Ingoldisthorpe King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 6NN
Received 22 Jan 2025
Application Permitted25/00112/O
OUTLINE APPLICATION-SELFBUILD 3 bedroom bungalow with garage.
6 Folgate Lane Walpole St Andrew Wisbech Norfolk PE14 7HY
Received 22 Jan 2025
Unknown25/00020/TREECA
Ti Twin Beech Tree - reduce crown by 2.5metres.
Well Cottage 6 Abbey Road Flitcham King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 6BT
Received 23 Jan 2025
Withdrawn25/00113/F
VARIATION OF CONDITION 1 OF PLANNING CONSENT 21/01683/RM: Reserved Matters: Three bedroom bungalow
Land N of Beeches Little Lane Stoke Ferry Norfolk
Received 21 Jan 2025
Application Permitted25/00114/F
Householder: Small single storey rear extension to kitchen on North side, with velux roof window.
15 Park Lane Snettisham King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 7NW
Received 21 Jan 2025
Unknown25/00021/TREECA
T1 - Davidia involucrata. Fell. Dead disease dying.
Hunters Moon Oxborough Road Stoke Ferry King's Lynn Norfolk PE33 9TA
Received 22 Jan 2025
Application Permitted25/00117/F
HOUSEHOLDER -Installation of Heat Pump
4 Turrell Close Wiggenhall St Germans King's Lynn Norfolk PE34 3FJ
Received 23 Jan 2025
Decided24/02103/DISC_A
DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 3 FROM PLANNING PERMISSION 24/02103/F - Householder: Various topical demolitions. Internal and external alterations to the dwelling. Construction of a new detached double garage.
Upgate Lynn Road Great Bircham King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 6RJ
Received 23 Jan 2025
Application Permitted25/00120/F
VARIATION OF CONDITION 2 OF PLANNING CONSENT 23/02026/F: Side and rear extension
6 Fakenham Road East Rudham King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 6TA
Received 23 Jan 2025
Application Permitted25/00121/F
Erection of a detached agricultural building.
106 Church Road Walpole St Peter Wisbech Norfolk PE14 7NU
Received 23 Jan 2025
Application Permitted25/00123/F
Householder: Single storey extensions to existing bungalow
20 Park Lane Downham Market Norfolk PE38 9SH
Received 23 Jan 2025
Unknown25/00022/TREECA
T1 - Oak 50 ft - reduce lateral branches by 2 meters (driveway side only) T2- purple plum - pollard to a height of 5 meters above ground level. T3 - Conifer hedge reduce height by 2 meters. Reason: To maintain trees in urban environment.
24 Manor Road Dersingham King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 6LD
Received 23 Jan 2025
Withdrawn25/00124/F
VARIATION OF CONDITION 2, 5, 8 AND 9 OF PLANNING CONSENT 23/00704/FM: Proposed warehouse and office extensions
Smartlift Bulk Packaging Ltd 21 Smartlift Way Terrington St Clement KINGS LYNN Norfolk PE34 4FR
Received 23 Jan 2025
Decided24/00782/DISC_C
DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 6 FROM PLANNING PERMISSION 24/00782/LB - Variation of Condition 2 of Planning Consent 21/02094/LB: Variation to existing Listed Building Consent for amended ridge heights, footprint, internal layout and elevational treatment.
Rough Barn 65 Sluice Road Denver Downham Market Norfolk PE38 0DY
Received 23 Jan 2025
Decided21/01506/DISC_D
DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 8 (SURFACE WATER) FROM PLANNING PERMISSION 21/01506/F : Change of use from residential bungalow to builders' merchant shop and yard, including the erection of outbuilding and secure boundaries with palisade fencing
Olivedene Isle Road Outwell WISBECH Norfolk PE14 8TD
Received 23 Jan 2025
Decided20/00690/DISC_D
DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 4 FROM PLANNING PERMISSION 20/00690/RM - Reserved Matters: Outline Application - Construction of five dwellings with means of access via Cherry Tree Road
1 Home Farm Close Snettisham KINGS LYNN Norfolk PE31 7FN
Received 23 Jan 2025
Decided22/01664/DISC_D
DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 12 FROM PLANNING PERMISSION 22/01664/F - Construction of replacement house, partial demolition of existing 1980s house, construction of replacement boathouse and new home office/gym, new access driveway and associated landscaping works
Heacham Hall 58 Hunstanton Road Heacham KINGS LYNN Norfolk PE31 7JS
Received 23 Jan 2025
Application Permitted25/00129/F
Proposed Installation of PV panels to existing roof
Docking Bowls Club The Ripper Hall High Street Docking King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 8NG
Received 23 Jan 2025
Unknown25/00130/LDE
LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE APPLICATION FOR: The existing residential use of the land, which includes the stationing of a caravan that has been used as a self-contained, independent dwelling for more than four years. The location of the land and the caravan is clearly indicated on the attached drawings, specifying the area where the residential use applies.
The Cock Tavern 43 - 45 Lynn Road Downham Market Norfolk PE38 9NP
Received 24 Jan 2025
Decided24/01525/DISC_A
DISCHARGE OF CONDITIONS 4 AND 6 OF LISTED BUILDING CONSENT 24/01525/LB: Retrospective demolition of masonry wall for extent shown on drawings to then be rebuilt using the reclaimed materials following demolition. Roof to be repaired with replacement timbers where necessary to be of same size and profile, with roof to be recovered and new tile battens and reclaimed Norfolk Pantiles
East End Farm 15 Docking Road Ringstead Hunstanton Norfolk PE36 5LA
Received 24 Jan 2025
Decided25/00133/PACU6
Application to determine if prior approval is required for the proposed change of use from commercial storage above a shop (use class E) to 1No. 2 bedroom flat (use class C3) (Schedule 2, Part 3, Class MA)
22 High Street Hunstanton Norfolk PE36 5AF
Received 24 Jan 2025
Application Permitted25/00134/F
VARIATION OF CONDITIONS 2 AND 3 OF PLANNING PERMISSION 24/01359/F- Proposed extensions and alterations to dwelling.
Adobe 192 Salts Road West Walton Wisbech Norfolk PE14 7ED
Received 24 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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