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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
9,519Searchable applications
359Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 5,506 approved or refused records
666Refused applications

4,840 approved · 666 refused · 511 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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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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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. Application Permitted25/00357/LB

    Listed Building Householder: Interior layout changes and the removal of a wooden gate door to the storeroom at the rear, partially infilling the opening and installation of a window.See planning statement for more information

    33 All Saints Street King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 5AD

    Received 27 Feb 2025
  2. Application Permitted25/00358/F

    Change of use from agricultural land (currently laid to grass) to sui generis dog walking field. New pedestrian access, parking and fencing.

    Land At E57388 N319193 East Walton Road Gayton Norfolk

    Received 27 Feb 2025
  3. Application Permitted25/00359/F

    HOUSEHOLDER -Rear single and two storey extension, balcony alongside existing dwelling alterations.

    Imber 108 Grimston Road South Wootton King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 3NS

    Received 27 Feb 2025
  4. Application Refused25/00360/O

    Outline application for proposed self build dwellings

    Land N of 36 School Road Marshland St James Norfolk

    Received 27 Feb 2025
  5. Application Refused25/00361/O

    Outline application for proposed self build dwellings

    Land Adjacent 36 School Road Marshland St James Norfolk

    Received 27 Feb 2025
  6. Application Permitted25/00362/F

    Installation of extraction unit and external ducting and flue.(Retrospective)

    Coach And Horses 77 Manor Road Dersingham KINGS LYNN Norfolk PE31 6LN

    Received 27 Feb 2025
  7. Application Permitted25/00363/F

    HOUSEHOLDER -Proposed loft conversion with rear facing dormer.

    124 Wootton Road Gaywood King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 4BT

    Received 27 Feb 2025
  8. Application Permitted25/00364/F

    Householder: Linking of the two cottages to make one dwelling, addition of a small balcony at first floor level, replacing glazed roof to garden room with solid insulated roof, installing a flat roof over the existing court yard to make it an internal space. Installation of a new doorway to the rear of the property to gain access from the rear garden.

    Hill House And Ivydale 4 Baileygate Cottages Stocks Green Stocks Green Castle Acre Castle Acre Norfolk Norfolk PE32 2AE

    Received 27 Feb 2025
  9. Application Permitted25/00365/LB

    Listed Building Householder for: The linking of two cottages including the insertion of one doorway though historic fabric and other changes to a modern extension.

    Hill House And Ivydale 4 Baileygate Cottages Stocks Green Stocks Green Castle Acre Castle Acre Norfolk Norfolk PE32 2AE

    Received 27 Feb 2025
  10. Application Permitted25/00366/F

    VARIATION OF CONDITIONS 2 AND 8 OF PLANNING PERMISSION 23/00805/F-Conversion of Chapel to form Dwelling.

    Methodist Church Station Road Burnham Market Norfolk

    Received 27 Feb 2025
  11. Decided22/00479/DISC_C

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 7 FROM PLANNING PERMISSION 22/00479/F - Development of a Diagnostic Assessment Centre (Class Ee), together with associated car parking, highway works, engineering works, drainage works and landscaping

    Queen Elizabeth Hospital Gayton Road Queen Elizabeth Hospital Site King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 4ET

    Received 27 Feb 2025
  12. Application Refused25/00368/PACU3

    Notification for Prior Approval: Change of Use of Agricultural Building to 5no. Dwellinghouses (Schedule 2, Part 3, Class Q): Proposed conversion of existing barns to form 5no. new dwellinghouses

    Agricultural Buildings At Cross Keys Nursery Little Holme Road Walpole Cross Keys Norfolk

    Received 28 Feb 2025
  13. Application Permitted25/00369/F

    Proposed covered porch

    Hamilton House Denver Hill Downham Market Norfolk PE38 9BE

    Received 28 Feb 2025
  14. Application Permitted25/00370/F

    Householder: Alterations to door and window on front elevation of dwelling

    Compass House 1A Trenowath Place King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 1EN

    Received 28 Feb 2025
  15. Application Permitted25/00371/F

    HOUSEHOLDER- Single storey rear extension, replacement rear porch & replacement detached garage.

    Ponderosa 18 Salts Road West Walton Wisbech Norfolk PE14 7EJ

    Received 3 Mar 2025
  16. Application Permitted25/00372/F

    Single storey rear extension to dwelling

    Seagreen Station Road Docking Fakenham Norfolk PE31 8LY

    Received 28 Feb 2025
  17. Application Permitted17/00191/NMAM_1

    NON-MATERIAL AMENDMENT TO APPLICATION 17/00191/F: Variation of condition 14 of planning permission 13/01103/FM as highway requirements have changed: Construction of 32 holiday log cabins and clubhouse/swimming pool/gym for holiday use including managers accommodation in no. 39 The Green and change of use from racing/livery yard to general livestock and ancillary storage ancillary to holiday business.

    Hay's Wood Retreat Setch Road Blackborough End KINGS LYNN Norfolk PE32 1XU

    Received 28 Feb 2025
  18. Unknown25/00374/AG

    Agricultural Prior Notification: The proposal is to erect a single-storey building for the storage of agricultural produce, equipment and machinery. The building will be of a steel portal frame construction. Please refer to plans provided.

    Land At E561159 N306682 The Causeway Stow Bridge Norfolk

    Received 3 Mar 2025
  19. Decided23/00020/DISC_B

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 3 FROM PLANNING PERMISSION 23/00020/F - Change of use and renovation of existing barn to residential dwelling.

    1 Globe Street Methwold Thetford Norfolk IP26 4PQ

    Received 28 Feb 2025
  20. Application Permitted25/00376/F

    HOUSEHOLDER -Replacement of timber windows and doors with UPVC.

    9 Malthouse Court Snettisham King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 7XF

    Received 28 Feb 2025
  21. Withdrawn25/00377/LB

    The aim of the proposed works is to repair and conserve the Mill in the short term whilst future uses are considered. The objectives of the project are to:- Temporarily remove the stock and sails. Store for future repair or replacement.- Temporarily remove the fantail stage and fantail (already removed) due to health & safety concerns- Temporarily remove cantilevered 1st floor walkway where partially collapsed and in a poor state of repair.- Remove modern internal ceilings, insulation and partition walling to improve air circulation through the Mill tower.- Reinstate ventilation grille in Fantail Stage Access Door where currently blocked- Repair the roof finishes to maintain weathertightness- Repair and redecorate windows

    The Tower Windmill Tower Road Burnham Overy Staithe King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 8JB

    Received 3 Mar 2025
  22. Application Permitted25/00378/F

    Single storey front extensions, single storey rear/side extensions, alterations to the existing dwelling, removal/demolition works and landscaping works

    56 Bernard Crescent Hunstanton Norfolk PE36 6EP

    Received 3 Mar 2025
  23. Application Refused25/00379/F

    Extension to dwelling together with new front door

    Willowtree Cottage School Road East Rudham King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 8RF

    Received 3 Mar 2025
  24. Unknown25/00380/TDD

    5 DAY NOTICE: T1 - Reduce apple tree to 1m below service. T2 - Prune Yew tree with 1m clearance. G3 - Prune willow and cherry tree as per G3 photograph attached to email dated 28.02.2025 from Edward Johnson (Operational Arboricultural Officer)

    Willow Barn Manor Farm South Road Shouldham Thorpe King's Lynn Norfolk PE33 0DR

    Received 28 Feb 2025

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