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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
9,454Searchable applications
359Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 5,461 approved or refused records
664Refused applications

4,797 approved · 664 refused · 511 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Unknown25/00030/TREECA

    G1 Birch Trees - Cut tops down to prevent damage to property, no more than 12 foot from the tops will be cut. G2 Conifer Trees - Cut to a level which is manageable and to prevent damage to property, no more than 12 foot from the tops will be cut. T1 Blossom Tree - Remove no more than 12 foot from top

    10B Church Road Wimbotsham King's Lynn Norfolk PE34 3QG

    Received 2 Feb 2025
  2. Application Refused25/00178/PIP

    PERMISSION IN PRINCIPAL-proposed residential development on Land at Holly Tree Farm, 135 Small Lode, Upwell PE14 9BL

    Land E of 135 Small Lode Upwell Norfolk

    Received 3 Feb 2025
  3. Decided23/00626/DISC_A

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITIONS 6, 7 AND 8 FROM PLANNING PERMISSION 23/00626/F - Extension to existing crematorium car park, with associated tree planting works.

    Mintlyn Crematorium Lynn Road Bawsey KINGS LYNN Norfolk PE32 1HB

    Received 3 Feb 2025
  4. Decided25/00179/PACU6

    Application to determine if prior approval is required for the proposed change of use from existing second floor of the retail building (use class E) to 3 No self-contained apartments (use class C3) (Schedule 2, Part 3, Class MA)

    98 - 99 High Street King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 1BW

    Received 30 Jan 2025
  5. Unknown25/00180/NT28

    Notification under Class A Of Part 16 Of Schedule 2 to the Town And Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015, as amended and Notification under the Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and Restrictions) Regulations 2003 (as amended) for : Installation of upgrades at Telecommunication Base Station

    Vodafone Phone Mast Hall Farm SW Corner Brickley Wood Brickley Lane Ingoldisthorpe Norfolk

    Received 30 Jan 2025
  6. Unknown25/00181/NT28

    Notification under the Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and restrictions)(Amendment Regulations 2017): To install 1x9m light wooden pole (7.3m above ground).

    Outside 8 Folgate Lane Walpole St Andrew Norfolk PE14 7HY

    Received 30 Jan 2025
  7. Decided24/01725/DISC_A

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITIONS 4 AND 5 FROM PLANNING PERMISSION 24/01725/LB - Listed Building Application: The proposed works will entail linking the two properties to create a single-family home, ensuring the future usage of the cottages.

    15 St James Green Castle Acre King's Lynn Norfolk PE32 2BD

    Received 3 Feb 2025
  8. Unknown25/00182/NT28

    NOTIFICATION UNDER THE ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS CODE CONDITIONS AND RESTRICTIONS AMENDMENT REGULATIONS 2017. BT intends to install fixed line broadband electronic communications apparatus at below location. pole location 1: Near 30, Hall Road, Clenchwarton PE34 4AR

    Electricity Sub Station Between 28 And 30 Warrens Road Clenchwarton Norfolk

    Received 31 Jan 2025
  9. Decided24/00253/DISC_A

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITIONS 5 AND 7 FROM PLANNING PERMISSION 24/00253/FM - New spa facilities, relocation of staff car park and alteration to current external circulation to the existing courtyard hotel rooms.

    The Ffolkes Arms Hotel Lynn Road Hillington King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 6BJ

    Received 3 Feb 2025
  10. Application Refused25/00184/F

    Proposed construction of 1 no. residential dwelling following sub-division of site.

    Land W of Oaklands Little Lane Docking Norfolk PE31 8NT

    Received 3 Feb 2025
  11. Application Permitted25/00185/F

    extension to existing property and retrospective change of use of attached purchased land to be used for garden and parking and retrospective permission for fence

    2 Thomas Close Watlington King's Lynn Norfolk PE33 0TG

    Received 3 Feb 2025
  12. Application Permitted25/00186/CU

    Part-time change of use for up to 6 events per calendar year for the use of building and immediate grounds from Residential (C3) to wedding venue (sui generis).

    Margaretta House 100 Main Road Clenchwarton King's Lynn Norfolk PE34 4BG

    Received 3 Feb 2025
  13. Application Refused25/00187/F

    Retrospective: Change of use from Sui Generis to use for private family activities and retention of mobile caravan for recreational hobby purposes.

    Land At E572012 N314278 Bilney Road Pentney Norfolk

    Received 3 Feb 2025
  14. Application Permitted25/00188/F

    Wooden outbuilding as a replacement costume storage unit, sited adjacent to existing storage of similar size on theatre land

    Westacre Theatre River Road West Acre King's Lynn Norfolk PE32 1UA

    Received 3 Feb 2025
  15. Decided23/02258/DISC_A

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 9 FROM PLANNING PERMISSION 23/02258/F - Variation of condition 1 attached to planning permission 21/02449/F: Variation of Conditions 2, 14a and 25 of Planning Permission 21/00800/F: Variation of condition 25 of planning permission 20/00694/F to change allowance of daily movements.

    Riverside Business Centre Cross Bank Road King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 2HD

    Received 3 Feb 2025
  16. Unknown25/00031/TREECA

    Beech Tree No: 1286 in report. To fell the tree as it is infected with Ganoderma australe and has decay present in stem.Not planning to replace as it is behind steel container and stump cannot be accessed to remove.

    Upwell Methodist Church 94 Town Street Upwell Wisbech Norfolk PE14 9DF

    Received 4 Feb 2025
  17. Unknown25/00032/TREECA

    T1, T2 and T3 paper bark birch (Betula Papyrifera) annual trim and shapeT4 Black cherry (Prunus Cerasifea Nigra) annual trim and shapeT5 and T7 Upright Cherry (Prunus Amandgawa) annual trim and shapeT6 Rowan (Sorbus Aucuparia) annual trim and shape

    Rothesay Lodge 43 Greevegate Hunstanton Norfolk PE36 6AF

    Received 3 Feb 2025
  18. Application Permitted25/00191/F

    Householder: Single storey extension to rear of dwelling

    7 Winfarthing Avenue King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 5LY

    Received 4 Feb 2025
  19. Withdrawn23/00214/NMA_1

    NON-MATERIAL AMENDMENT TO PLANNING PERMISSION 23/00214/F: Rear extension increase to the east by 3.4 meters

    Oak View 98 West Way Wimbotsham KINGS LYNN Norfolk PE34 3QB

    Received 4 Feb 2025
  20. Application Refused25/00193/F

    Householder: First Floor rear extension to existing dwelling.

    Eilan Mill Road Walpole Highway WISBECH Norfolk PE14 7QL

    Received 4 Feb 2025
  21. Decided23/00103/DISC_A

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 3 FROM PLANNING PERMISSION 23/00103/F - Application for 2no. dwellings and an agricultural barn, demolition and clearance of existing buildings and structures, and associated works.

    Overy Road Nurseries Overy Road Burnham Market King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 8HH

    Received 4 Feb 2025
  22. Withdrawn23/02272/NMA_1

    Change the shape/size of the side extension.

    7 Kelsey Close Old Hunstanton Hunstanton Norfolk PE36 6HL

    Received 4 Feb 2025
  23. Unknown25/00007/TPO

    2/TPO/00211: T4 Oak - Deadwood and reduce away from the neighbour property by 1.5m

    Lothlorien 4 Melford Close South Wootton King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 3XH

    Received 4 Feb 2025
  24. Application Permitted25/00196/F

    Single storey extensions and alterations to existing dwelling

    16 Bernard Crescent Hunstanton Norfolk PE36 6ER

    Received 4 Feb 2025

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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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