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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

9,532Searchable 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4,847 approved · 666 refused · 511 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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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 Permitted25/00405/LB
Listed Building Application For: Conversion of unused existing cottage to a single holiday let instead of the previous consent for 2x holiday lets
Land And Buildings Rear Dovecote House Church Road Walpole St Peter Norfolk
Received 5 Mar 2025
Application Permitted25/00406/LB
Listed Building Application: The removal of the first floor window, to facilitate the a new escape window with an approved design
Bowers Butchers 71 Lynn Road Gaywood King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 4PR
Received 5 Mar 2025
Application Permitted23/02066/NMAM_2
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 5 Mar 2025
Application Permitted25/00408/F
Installation of an artificial cricket wicket
Denver Playing Field Downham Road Denver Norfolk
Received 5 Mar 2025
Application Refused25/00409/PIP
PERMISSION IN PRINCIPLE FOR: 2no. dwellings
Land Rear of Blackberry House Langhorns Lane Outwell Norfolk
Received 6 Mar 2025
Unknown25/00049/TREECA
T1 Weeping Willow and T2 Weeping Willow - Re-pollard back to previous pollard points for safety and size control.
Firemans Cottage Church Road Old Hunstanton Hunstanton Norfolk PE36 6JS
Received 6 Mar 2025
Unknown25/00050/TREECA
T1 - Ash Tree - Dead - Fell because of risk to church yard. T2 - Sycamore - Fell - Severe basal decay. Currently protected by Ash tree, but unsafe to leave once ash tree is removed.
Church of All Saints Sedgeford Road Fring Norfolk
Received 6 Mar 2025
Application Permitted25/00410/F
A new Residential Annexe in the rear garden of 10 Manorside to be occupied in conjunction with the property 10 Manorside sharing the existing access, garden and parking areas of the principal dwelling.
10 Manorside Dersingham King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 6LE
Received 6 Mar 2025
Application Permitted25/00411/F
Householder: Demolition of conservatory to form two storey and single storey rear extensions. Additional storey and single storey front extensions.
23 St Augustines Way South Wootton King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 3TE
Received 6 Mar 2025
Application Permitted25/00412/O
Outline Application: Proposed Self Build Dwellings
Land Between 70 And 80 Smeeth Road Marshland St James Norfolk
Received 6 Mar 2025
Withdrawn25/00051/TREECA
A crown reduction will be carried out to the beech tree, this will involve a sympathetic pruning with approximately 2 metres off all branches. The work is intended to reduce the height and width of the tree whilst maintaining a balanced shape.
Street Record Abbey Road Great Massingham Norfolk
Received 6 Mar 2025
Application Permitted25/00413/F
Installation of 18m long culvert with a 1200mm inspection chamber and two concrete sandbag headwalls (retrospective)
Land Off Church Bank Terrington St Clement Norfolk
Received 6 Mar 2025
Application Permitted25/00414/F
REMOVAL OF CONDITION 16 OF PLANNING CONSENT 22/00993/F: Proposed residential development
The House On The Green Ling Common Road North Wootton King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 3RE
Received 6 Mar 2025
Application Permitted25/00415/F
HOUSEHOLDER- Demolition of garage and rear conservatory. Construction of single storey rear extension along with internal alterations. Render and cladding applied.
21 Kenwood Road Heacham King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 7DD
Received 6 Mar 2025
Application Permitted25/00416/F
Householder: Single storey front extension to dwelling.
9 Goldfinch Close Downham Market Norfolk PE38 9RH
Received 6 Mar 2025
Application Permitted25/00417/F
Householder: Single storey side and rear extension, new porch and alterations.
7 Kelsey Close Old Hunstanton Hunstanton Norfolk PE36 6HL
Received 6 Mar 2025
Application Permitted25/00418/F
Householder: Rear single storey extension for disabled toilet and shower.
Norton Cottage 6A Norton Street Burnham Norton King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 8DR
Received 6 Mar 2025
Application Refused25/00419/F
Householder: Proposed single storey extensions to existing dwelling and all associated works.
Sycamore Farm Chapel Road Tilney Fen End Tilney St Lawrence Wisbech Norfolk PE14 8JL
Received 6 Mar 2025
Application Permitted25/00421/F
SELF-BUILD: Erection of 2 semi-detached houses.
Land West of The Bricklands Brickfields Lane Downham Market Norfolk
Received 7 Mar 2025
Application Permitted25/00422/F
Variation of condition 2 and 16 attached to planning permission 23/01508/F: VARIATION OF CONDITIONS 2 AND 8 OF PLANNING PERMISSION 22/00092/F: Construction of 2 dwellings and associated works.
Land S of The Bungalow Waterworks Road Old Hunstanton Norfolk
Received 7 Mar 2025
Application Refused25/00423/F
Demolition of existing dwelling and erection of proposed two storey 4 bedroom house and separate two car garage. (Selfbuild)
Rose Cottage 105 Sutton Road Walpole Cross Keys King's Lynn Norfolk PE34 4HE
Received 7 Mar 2025
Application Permitted25/00424/F
RETROSPECTIVE: Proposed Creation of Annexe formed from historically converted and linked outbuilding including internal alterations & removal of roof window.
The Old Barn Lynn Road Hillington King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 6BJ
Received 7 Mar 2025
Application Permitted25/00425/F
Householder: Extension to the Rear of 3 Jewson Court
3 Jewson Court Walton Highway WISBECH Norfolk PE14 7DX
Received 10 Mar 2025
Application Permitted25/00426/F
Householder: Demolition of existing UPVC conservatory to North Elevation. Replace with single storey extension. Single storey extension to South Elevation. Alterations to dwelling.
Tudor Lodge 30 Chapel Road Pott Row King's Lynn Norfolk PE32 1BS
Received 7 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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