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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
9,566Searchable applications
359Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 5,539 approved or refused records
668Refused applications

4,871 approved · 668 refused · 513 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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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. Application Permitted25/00517/F

    Householder: Extension & Alterations to Dwelling and proposed swimming pool.

    Aysgarth 13 Wodehouse Road Old Hunstanton Hunstanton Norfolk PE36 6JD

    Received 24 Mar 2025
  2. Application Refused25/00518/F

    Installation of dog kennels to be used for commercial breeding and exercise area associated.

    29 Fendyke Road Emneth Wisbech Norfolk PE14 8BA

    Received 24 Mar 2025
  3. Application Permitted25/00519/F

    Householder: Replacement and extension of existing 6ft fence at the rear of the property.

    43 Tyndale North Wootton King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 3XD

    Received 24 Mar 2025
  4. Application Permitted25/00521/F

    Proposed wood-built Cattery (including associated office, storage and 6 pens) sited on a concrete pad and creation of associated parking for the cattery.

    The Cottage The Common Upwell Wisbech Norfolk PE14 9AW

    Received 24 Mar 2025
  5. Application Permitted25/00522/F

    Householder: Erection of outbuilding for hobby purposes (Vintage tractors and garden machinery storage).

    Picadilly House Mill Road West Walton WISBECH Norfolk PE14 7EU

    Received 21 Mar 2025
  6. Application Permitted25/00523/F

    Proposed Front Porch Extension, infill of existing covered entrance area (incl. rendered finish) with new windows and internal alterations to reception, replacement of existing first floor balustrade with glass balustrade and new door to side elevation to recreational space.

    Purfleet Trust Austin Fields Austin Fields Industrial Estate King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 1PH

    Received 24 Mar 2025
  7. Application Permitted25/00524/A

    APPLICATION FOR ADVERTISEMENT CONSENT FOR: 2 x non-illuminated notice boards.

    Church Lane Great Massingham Norfolk

    Received 24 Mar 2025
  8. Application Permitted25/00525/O

    OUTLINE APPLICATION AND SELF BUILD-3 self-build / custom detached houses

    155 Bexwell Road Downham Market Norfolk PE38 9LJ

    Received 24 Mar 2025
  9. Application Permitted25/00526/FM

    Change of use of agricultural land to dog walking/activity area together with formation of fenced enclosure, hardstanding for vehicles and erection of 2 small timber buildings (field shelter & storage shed).

    Land At E575774 N337482 Ringstead Road Docking Norfolk

    Received 24 Mar 2025
  10. Application Permitted25/00527/F

    Householder: Proposed Car Port to existing dwelling.

    The Willows S-Bend 16A Lynn Road Walsoken WISBECH Norfolk PE14 7AP

    Received 24 Mar 2025
  11. Application Refused25/00528/FM

    Conversion of offices to 15no. apartments (Revised Design)

    Cruso & Wilkin Waterloo Street King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 1NZ

    Received 24 Mar 2025
  12. Application Permitted25/00529/F

    Creation of a Trad 4 driveway/crossover from School Lane to the new dwelling South of Meadow View

    Land Off Meadow View School Lane Marham Norfolk

    Received 24 Mar 2025
  13. Application Refused25/00530/F

    Replace shop with a two-storey building comprising enhanced shop accommodation on the ground floor and a residential flat over. Demolish garage and replace with a new dwelling.

    Hollywood Dog Grooming Palour Buckenham Drive Stoke Ferry KINGS LYNN Norfolk PE33 9SE

    Received 24 Mar 2025
  14. Application Permitted25/00531/F

    Householder: Single Storey Rear Extension

    60 School Road Terrington St John Wisbech Norfolk PE14 7SG

    Received 24 Mar 2025
  15. Unknown25/00062/TREECA

    1 Holm oak, repollard down to previous points.

    Burnham House 86 Market Place Burnham Market King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 8HD

    Received 24 Mar 2025
  16. Withdrawn25/00532/LDP

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for the proposed installation of Solar PV - 591 Panels for a 265.95 kWp system. These will be located on both the North and South roof spaces

    Towlers Farm Southery Road Feltwell Thetford Norfolk IP26 4ER

    Received 24 Mar 2025
  17. Decided24/02168/DISC_A

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITIONS 3 AND 4 FROM PLANNING PERMISSION 24/02168/F - Develop a Community Orchard.

    Land At E561942 N319048 Hardings Way King's Lynn Norfolk

    Received 25 Mar 2025
  18. Application Permitted25/00533/A

    APPLICATION FOR ADVERTISEMENT CONSENT: External illuminated Shop Signage.

    Baltika North Street King's Lynn Norfolk

    Received 25 Mar 2025
  19. Application Permitted25/00534/F

    VARIATION OF CONDITION 2 OF PLANNING PERMISSION 24/00732/F: Proposed rear single storey extension to existing dwelling

    The Old Rectory 15 Church Road Wiggenhall St Mary Magdalen King's Lynn Norfolk PE34 3DG

    Received 25 Mar 2025
  20. Application Permitted25/00535/F

    Full planning application for amendments to the existing entrance to the building.

    1 - 5 St Dominics Square King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 1DT

    Received 25 Mar 2025
  21. Application Permitted25/00536/O

    Self Build: 1no. Detached Dwelling

    Burnside Isle Road Outwell Wisbech Norfolk PE14 8TD

    Received 25 Mar 2025
  22. Application Permitted25/00537/F

    Proposed extension to Briarfields Hotel accommodating 10 bedrooms and spa facilities including retrospective resiting of existing gas tanks to below ground location.

    Briarfields Hotel Main Road Titchwell King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 8BB

    Received 25 Mar 2025
  23. Application Permitted25/00538/F

    Householder: To remove the existing small plastic shed and replace with a larger wooden constructed shed. Also to replace the existing damaged wooden fence & fence panels on either side of courtyard garden & replace with a new secure wooden fence.

    Chaff Cottage Newton Road Castle Acre King's Lynn Norfolk PE32 2AZ

    Received 25 Mar 2025
  24. Application Permitted25/00539/F

    Householder: Two Storey Side Extension with Single Storey Rear Extension, Alterations and Detached Car Port.

    Peddars Farm 37 Lynn Lane Great Massingham KINGS LYNN Norfolk PE32 2HJ

    Received 25 Mar 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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