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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

9,780Searchable applications

359Recorded as pending

88%Approval rate · 5,683 approved or refused records

680Refused applications

5,003 approved · 680 refused · 533 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

Unknown25/00951/TDD
5 Day Notice: 2/TPO/00264: Copper Beach Tree - Removal of Hanging Branch.
The Limes 107 Broomhill Downham Market Norfolk PE38 9QU
Received 4 Jun 2025
Application Permitted25/00952/F
Variation of Condition 2 of Planning Permission 23/02274/F: Construction of new dwelling and detached cart shed following demolition of existing unauthorised structure
Dwelling S of 57 Turbus Road E of 12 Saltpans Close King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 2AT
Received 5 Jun 2025
Decided25/00953/PART14
Application to determine if prior approval is required for installation of roof mounted solar PV systems on non-domestic pitched building. (Schedule 2, Part 14, Class J)
Docking Lodge Farm Fakenham Road Docking KINGS LYNN Norfolk PE31 8PX
Received 5 Jun 2025
Unknown25/00120/TREECA
T1. Norway Spruce. ( Fell & remove) T2. Western Red Cedar. ( Fell & Remove) T3. Western Red Cedar. ( Fell & remove)
Christmas Cottage 44 Tottenhill Row Tottenhill King's Lynn Norfolk PE33 0RQ
Received 5 Jun 2025
Decided24/02097/DISC_A
DISCHARGE OF CONDITIONS 3 AND 4 FROM PLANNING PERMISSION 24/02097/F - Householder Application Proposed two storey extension to existing bungalow
Holmdene 1 Furlong Road Stoke Ferry King's Lynn Norfolk PE33 9SU
Received 5 Jun 2025
Withdrawn24/01188/DISC_C
DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 18 FROM PLANNING PERMISSION 24/01188/F - Internal and external restoration and refurbishment works to existing buildings, including internal and external demolition, reconfiguration and rebuilding, minor extension(s), part change of use, associated plant and enclosures and hard and soft landscape works
Guildhall of St George 1 St Georges Courtyard King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 1EU
Received 5 Jun 2025
Decided24/01189/DISC_A
DISCHARGE OF CONDITIONS 4,5,7,8,9,10 and 15 of Listed Building Consent 24/01189/LB: Internal and external restoration and refurbishment works to existing buildings, including internal and external demolition, reconfiguration and rebuilding, minor extension(s), part change of use, associated plant and enclosures and hard and soft lanscape works
Guildhall of St George 1 St Georges Courtyard King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 1EU
Received 5 Jun 2025
Unknown25/00030/TPO
2/TPO/00304: Horse Chestnut Tree - Selective crown reduction approx 3m. Leaving height at approx 21m. Selectively removal of branches to lessen weight loading.
The Old Vicarage Vicarage Lane Gayton King's Lynn Norfolk PE32 1PD
Received 5 Jun 2025
Unknown25/00957/TDD
2/TPO/00407 - 5 DAY NOTICE FOR DEAD OR DANGEROUS TREES: To fell 11 Sycamore and 11 Ash trees
Woodland N of Blackthorn Close S of Robin Hill And E of Hall Close Hunstanton Road Heacham Norfolk
Received 6 Jun 2025
Decided24/00314/DISC_A
DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 5 of Planning Permission 24/00314/F: Variation of Condition 1 attached to Planning Permission 19/01491/RMM: Reserved matters major application: Construction of 11 dwellings
Land North of School Road Runcton Holme Norfolk
Received 5 Jun 2025
Withdrawn25/00959/F
Relocation of access to property including new wall and gates.
Hill House Herrings Lane Burnham Market King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 8DW
Received 6 Jun 2025
Application Permitted25/00960/F
Planning Application for the temporary upgrade for 12 months of an existing field access off Mill Hill Road, Boughton, Norfolk.
Land At E569620 N302900 Mill Hill Road Boughton Norfolk
Received 6 Jun 2025
Awaiting decision25/00961/OM
Outline planning application with all matters reserved apart from access for up to 260 dwellings, associated facilities and infrastructure, car parking, open space provision and access
Land At E561665 N302569 Nightingale Lane Downham Market Norfolk
Received 6 Jun 2025
Decided23/01492/DISC_A
DISCHARGE OF CONDITIONS 3 AND 4 OF PLANNING PERMISSION 23/01492/F: Single storey extension to link pool house to the main house, First floor extensions to the rear and raise roof height to allow for habitable rooms above and relocation of the plant room
Home Farm House 40 Westgate Holme next The Sea Hunstanton Norfolk PE36 6LF
Received 6 Jun 2025
Application Permitted25/00963/F
Householder: Demolition of existing conservatory and new two storey and two single storey extensions.
Lyng House 9 East Winch Road Ashwicken King's Lynn Norfolk PE32 1LX
Received 6 Jun 2025
Application Permitted25/00964/F
Householder: Installation of two Air Source Heat Pumps.
1 Grove Farm Barns High Street Docking King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 8NH
Received 6 Jun 2025
Decided24/01714/DISC_A
DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 4 FROM PLANNING PERMISSION 22/00674/F - First floor extension, rear extension and alterations to dwelling
Poachers Gap 21 Peddars Way South Ringstead Hunstanton Norfolk PE36 5LF
Received 6 Jun 2025
Unknown25/00121/TREECA
Felling and stump grinding of dying Gleditsia triacanthos - on diagram as "tree 1" and replanting with Crataegus persimilis 'Prunifolia' and an Amelanchier lamarkii.
2 Manor Farm Barns 61 Burnham Road South Creake Fakenham Norfolk NR21 9JG
Received 6 Jun 2025
Unknown25/00031/TPO
2/TPO/00323 - T4 Beech- two branches in the upper south section of the crown have previously had limbs removed. This has left poor pruning wounds on the up side of the branch's allowing ingress of water and potential rot/weakness in venerable point in the branch. these limbs could also cause significant damage if they were too fail in the future. Cut back both limbs to the growth point where the previous bits were removed. These points are to be maintained as pollarded heads reducing the stress on the weak points. All works will be carried out to BS3998 2010
Leewood Herrings Lane Burnham Market King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 8DW
Received 9 Jun 2025
Unknown25/00122/TREECA
Copper beach tree which needs to be cut down by 15ft, at the minute its hanging over the neighbours boundary and over my shed and garage. The tree is located within my private driveway and does not have a TPO. This is the same application as previous PP-05903224 in March 2017.
10A Church Road Wimbotsham King's Lynn Norfolk PE34 3QG
Received 9 Jun 2025
Decided24/01016/DISC_A
DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 7 FROM PLANNING PERMISSION 24/01016/F - Variation of Conditions 3 and 13 of Planning Consent 11/01945/FM : Conversion of existing building to provide 3 dwellings and construction of 8 new dwellings
Flat 44 London Road King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 5QH
Received 9 Jun 2025
Decided21/01631/DISC_C
DISCHARGE OF CONDITIONS 7 AND 8 OF PLANNING PERMISSION 21/01631/F: Proposed construction of 4 dwellings and garage
Land Rear of 1 To 7 Napthans Lane Wimbotsham Norfolk
Received 9 Jun 2025
Application Permitted25/00968/F
Householder: Double storey Side extension which links to an existing with slightly enlarged rear extension in keeping with the existing property.
7 The Burnhams Terrington St Clement King's Lynn Norfolk PE34 4LY
Received 9 Jun 2025
Application Permitted25/00969/F
Householder: Single storey rear extension and porch extension
17 Cheney Hill Heacham King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 7BL
Received 9 Jun 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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