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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

9,757Searchable applications

359Recorded as pending

88%Approval rate · 5,668 approved or refused records

680Refused applications

4,988 approved · 680 refused · 530 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

Application Permitted25/00904/F
Part-retrospective. Retrospective brick plinths, rooflights, amended window heights. And proposed car ports
Home Farm Gayton Road East Winch King's Lynn Norfolk PE32 1LH
Received 29 May 2025
Unknown25/00905/LDP
LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE APPLICATION FOR: Proposed 4No dwellings as per planning consent ref: 22/01549/RM.
Land NW of Willow Farm 45 Mill Road Wiggenhall St Germans Norfolk
Received 29 May 2025
Application Permitted25/00906/F
Householder: Proposed Garden Office/Garden Room.
2 Holme Road Ringstead Hunstanton Norfolk PE36 5JR
Received 29 May 2025
Decided25/00472/DISC_A
RETROSPECTIVE DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 3 FROM PLANNING PERMISSION 25/00472/F - Householder: First Floor Side Extension.
5 Cedar Row 219E Wootton Road King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 3BA
Received 29 May 2025
Application Permitted25/00908/F
HOUSEHOLDER -Demolition of existing rear single storey extensions and first floor flat roof to replace with new two storey rear extension, single storey side extension, first floor replacement roof, internal alterations and proposed double car port.
Stratford House Back Drove Upwell Wisbech Norfolk PE14 9EX
Received 29 May 2025
Unknown25/00909/AG
Agricultural Prior Notification: Agricultural fertiliser store
Land At E575635 N330620 Lynn Road Great Bircham Norfolk
Received 29 May 2025
Unknown25/00115/TREECA
Cut down T1 Eucalyptus tree and treat stump to kill root system. The tree is pushing and damaging the neighbours wall and the garage floor. The tree is set back from the road and doesnt add to the Conservation Area of Dersingham
72 Chapel Road Dersingham King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 6PN
Received 29 May 2025
Application Permitted25/00910/F
Variation of condition 3 attached to planning permission 22/01284/F: VARIATION OF CONDITIONS 2 AND 3 ATTACHED TO PLANNING PERMISSION 21/00904/F: Installation of flood lighting to the football pitch.
Heacham Social Club 13 Station Road Heacham KINGS LYNN Norfolk PE31 7HG
Received 29 May 2025
Unknown25/00116/TREECA
T1- Silver Birch- crown reduction by approx 1m T2- Cherry- crown reduction by approx 1.5m T3- Cherry- crown reduction by approx 0.5-1m
Wellington House Back Lane Castle Acre King's Lynn Norfolk PE32 2AR
Received 30 May 2025
Application Permitted25/00913/FM
Construction of temporary teaching facilities for a period of up to 3 years
Smithdon High School Downs Road Hunstanton Norfolk PE36 5HY
Received 30 May 2025
Application Permitted25/00914/F
Householder: Single storey glass roof located on the rear of the property.
25 Park Lane Downham Market Norfolk PE38 9SH
Received 30 May 2025
Application Permitted25/00915/F
Retrospective: Householder: Erection of a woven steel fence.
Galen House Church Walk Burnham Market King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 8DH
Received 30 May 2025
Application Permitted25/00916/F
Demolition of existing garage and erection of new extension and attached garage.
Sandy Lane Farm 49 Downham Road Denver Downham Market Norfolk PE38 0DF
Received 30 May 2025
Application Permitted25/00917/F
Variation of condition 2 attached to planning permission 25/00231/F: HOUSEHOLDER -Extensions.
21 The Birches South Wootton King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 3JG
Received 30 May 2025
Application Permitted25/00918/LB
Application for listed building consent for installation of 2No Rooflights
The Old Stables 7 Hall Farm Barns Hill Road Middleton King's Lynn Norfolk PE32 1RW
Received 30 May 2025
Unknown25/00117/TPO
2/TPO/00293: Branch end pruning of up to 2m of Oaks 1-4 to create a suitable air gap of approx 2m from roof structure. Request a lateral branch end prune of selected branches now at or near the structure by 2m.
Apple Tree Loke Rabbit Lane Downham Market Norfolk PE38 9LN
Received 31 May 2025
Unknown25/00919/TDD
5 DAY NOTICE FOR DEAD OR DANGEROUS TREE: To fell Silver Birch tree from the garden. It is 25 ft high and is dead and dangerous. Various branches have fallen down over the past year. The tree is 12ft away from the house and 5ft away from the neighbours fence which stretches over into their garden.
Walnut House 36 Small Lode Upwell Wisbech Norfolk PE14 9BE
Received 30 May 2025
Unknown25/00920/LDE
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for the existing use of four flats
Richmond House 6 - 8 Westgate Hunstanton HUNSTANTON Norfolk PE36 5AL
Received 29 May 2025
Unknown25/00118/TREECA
1. Sycamore to be felled. 2. Birch to be felled. 3. Ash to be felled. 4.Willow to be felled. 5. Raise crown of Oak for light. 6. Spruce to be felled. 7. Scott Pine crown raise. 8. Robinia to be felled.
The Barn The Green East Rudham King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 8RD
Received 2 Jun 2025
Unknown25/00922/NT28
NOTIFICATION UNDER THE ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATION CODE- The Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and restrictions) Regulations 2003 (as amended). Regulation 5 Notice of Intention to Install Fixed Line Broadband Apparatus: 1 10m light wooden pole and 1 9m light wooden pole.
Street Record Falcon Road Feltwell Norfolk
Received 2 Jun 2025
Application Permitted25/00923/F
Replacement Garage
12 Heath Road Dersingham King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 6LQ
Received 1 Jun 2025
Unknown25/00119/TREECA
The trees (T1, T2, T3, T4) are mature apple trees and are part of a small orchard. It is proposed that these trees will be felled and the remaining roots and stumps will be removed. The reason for the removal is to support a property development. Due to the property developments nature there will be no opportunity to plant any replacement trees immediately and therefore we are not including this within our application.
Mill Rigg March Riverside Upwell Wisbech Norfolk PE14 9DR
Received 2 Jun 2025
Application Permitted25/00924/F
Variation of conditions 24 and 25 attached to planning permission 24/01246/F: VARIATION OF CONDITION 2, 7, 20, 32 and 34 OF PLANNING CONSENT 21/02421/FM : Proposed development of 40 dwellings and associated external works and access.
Site To The West of Kiln House Thieves Bridge Road Watlington Norfolk
Received 2 Jun 2025
Application Permitted25/00925/F
VARIATION OF CONDITION 2 AND 4 OF PLANNING CONSENT 25/00207/F: Householder: Proposed renovation and extension of existing dwelling. New pool house, garage modification and new car port and storage/plant room.
Mulberry House Herrings Lane Burnham Market King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 8DW
Received 2 Jun 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.

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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