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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

9,530Searchable applications

359Recorded as pending

88%Approval rate · 5,513 approved or refused records

666Refused applications

4,847 approved · 666 refused · 511 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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

Unknown25/00381/LDP
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for the proposed erection of a detached home office to garden area
The Old Coach House Ryston Road West Dereham King's Lynn Norfolk PE33 9RL
Received 3 Mar 2025
Unknown25/00382/NT28
Notification under the Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and restrictions)(Amendment Regulations 2017) : Under regulation 5 to install new 1 x 9m light pole.
Street Record Legge Road Hunstanton Norfolk
Received 28 Feb 2025
Application Refused25/00384/F
RETROSPECTIVE Change of Use of agricultural fields to residential, including boundary treatments, gate, parking & turning area and associated parking.
Greystones Ploughmans Piece Thornham HUNSTANTON Norfolk PE36 6NE
Received 3 Mar 2025
Withdrawn25/00385/O
Outline Application: Proposed Self Build Dwellings
Philmar 44 Westgate Street Shouldham King's Lynn Norfolk PE33 0BH
Received 3 Mar 2025
Decided24/01846/DISC_A
DISCHARGE OF CONDITIONS 3, 6 AND 7 FROM PLANNING PERMISSION 24/01846/F - Erection of new self-build dwelling following demolition of existing dwelling on site
Woodside 37 New Road North Runcton King's Lynn Norfolk PE33 0RA
Received 3 Mar 2025
Application Permitted25/00387/F
Proposed dropped kerb at Pebble House, The Street, Syderstone
Pebble House The Street Syderstone King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 8SD
Received 3 Mar 2025
Application Permitted23/02066/NMAM_1
NON-MATERIAL AMENDMENT TO PLANNING PERMISSION 23/02066/FM: Extension of the site to create 28 new all-weather touring caravan pitches, 4 premium pitches, 2 new accessible pitches, 12 camping pitches, 15 glamping safari tent pitches and existing pitch improvements. Enlargement and refurbishment of the existing reception building, two new toilet block buildings following demolition of existing, siting of managers accommodation unit and utilities pod and improvements to the internal access road.
The Sandringham Estate Caravan And Motorhome Club Site Lynn Road Sandringham King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 6AT
Received 3 Mar 2025
Application Permitted25/00389/F
Intensification of use of existing hardstanding at an existing Gypsy / Traveller site to enable standing of an additional five static caravans and one touring caravan (RETROSPECTIVE)
Land E of Willowdene N of Clydesdale Biggs Road Walsoken Norfolk
Received 3 Mar 2025
Application Refused25/00390/F
Establishment of two pitch Gypsy / Traveller Site to include two static caravans, two touring caravans and ancillary works
Land At E551966 N304949 Hall Road Outwell Norfolk
Received 3 Mar 2025
Application Permitted25/00391/F
HOUSEHOLDER -Extension on side of existing two storey dwelling
19 The Causeway Stow Bridge King's Lynn Norfolk PE34 3PP
Received 4 Mar 2025
Withdrawn25/00392/CU
Change Of Use Of Domestic Outbuilding To Hairdressing Salon
Lane Cottage 44 Church Road Emneth Wisbech Norfolk PE14 8AA
Received 4 Mar 2025
Application Permitted25/00393/F
Householder: Extensions to dwelling, detached garden room with decking and amended boundary fence, amended design from 24/00135/F.
24 Belgrave Avenue Hunstanton Norfolk PE36 6DQ
Received 4 Mar 2025
Decided22/02226/DISC_D
Discharge of Conditions 6 and 13 of Planning Permission 22/02226/F: Residential development - Four new dwellings, involving the demolition of three farm buildings.
Land And Buildings Immediately S of 5 Pinfold Road Upwell Wisbech Norfolk PE14 9DZ
Received 3 Mar 2025
Unknown25/00394/LDP
Lawful Development Certificate for the Proposed Use of land for the siting of 22 static caravans and 40 touring caravans for the purpose of human habitation (residential use) throughout the year
Pentney Country Club Touring Caravan Park Narborough Road Pentney Norfolk PE32 1JD
Received 5 Mar 2025
Application Permitted25/00395/CU
RETROSPECTIVE -Change of use of B8 (storage and distribution) Building to B2 (general industry)(retrospective).
Land And Buildings E561346 N315561 At Dairy Farm Thiefgate Lane Saddlebow Norfolk
Received 4 Mar 2025
Decided24/00899/DISC_B
DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 9 FROM PLANNING PERMISSION 24/00899/F - Upgraded road and access with proposed storage warehouse and office with sales area.
Roman Bank Nurseries 113 Old Roman Bank Terrington St Clement KINGS LYNN Norfolk PE34 4JP
Received 4 Mar 2025
Decided24/01951/DISC_A
DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 4 FROM PLANNING PERMISSION 24/01951/F - Householder: Proposed Outbuilding (Garden Room)
4 The Burnhams Church Walk Burnham Market KINGS LYNN Norfolk PE31 8GX
Received 4 Mar 2025
Application Permitted25/00398/F
Hipped roof to replace existing flat roof on garage
30 Beech Road Downham Market Norfolk PE38 9PH
Received 4 Mar 2025
Application Permitted25/00399/F
2no. proposed conservation rooflights to match existing, on the West (Rear) Elevation for Bedroom 5 and 4
Harbour House 11 St Georges Court Thornham HUNSTANTON Norfolk PE36 6NR
Received 4 Mar 2025
Application Refused25/00400/O
Outline Application: Proposed Self-Build Plots
Land Oppsite 162 And N of 1 & 2 Gambles Terrace School Road Terrington St John Norfolk
Received 5 Mar 2025
Unknown25/00401/LDP
LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE- Installation of solar panels on the roof of the existing barn (dwellinghouse)
Talbot Manor Barn Lynn Road Fincham King's Lynn Norfolk PE33 9HD
Received 5 Mar 2025
Application Refused25/00402/O
Outline application for proposed self build dwellings
Land At E553869 N311293 Dades Lane St John's Fen End Marshland St James Norfolk
Received 5 Mar 2025
Withdrawn24/01605/NMA_1
NON-MATERIAL AMENDMENT TO PLANNING PERMISSION 24/01605/F: Rear single-storey extension and conversion of existing garage roof space.
Skylark Sandy Lane Docking KINGS LYNN Norfolk PE31 8NF
Received 5 Mar 2025
Application Refused25/00404/F
HOUSEHOLDER -Alterations to garage
Redshanks Whiteway Road Burnham Deepdale King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 8FG
Received 5 Mar 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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