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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

9,792Searchable applications

359Recorded as pending

88%Approval rate · 5,689 approved or refused records

680Refused applications

5,009 approved · 680 refused · 534 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 Permitted25/00970/F
Householder: Internal Alterations to Dwelling and Conversion of Barn to form Extended Residential Accommodation
The Barn The Green East Rudham King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 8RD
Received 9 Jun 2025
Application Permitted25/00971/F
To extend an existing dropped kerb from 3.60 metres by a further 3.25 metres to a total width of 6.85 metres.
49 Greevegate Hunstanton Norfolk PE36 6AF
Received 9 Jun 2025
Application Refused25/00974/F
Removal of Conditions 10, 11 and 12 of Planning Permisison 20/01739/F: Variation of conditions 9, 10 and 11 of planning permission 18/01533/OM
Land At Freebridge Farm Clenchwarton Road Freebridge Services West Lynn King's Lynn Norfolk
Received 10 Jun 2025
Application Permitted25/00975/F
Change of use of first floor of Snooker Hall to Flats with associated alterations and retention of ground floor Snooker Hall
THE MALTINGS Q CLUB Page Stair Lane King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 1NQ
Received 10 Jun 2025
Application Refused25/00976/F
Erections of stabling block and a manege.
Land SE of 50 Hunstanton Road Heacham Norfolk
Received 10 Jun 2025
Application Permitted25/00977/F
Householder: Front porch extension.
Orchids 20 Saxon Way Dersingham King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 6LY
Received 10 Jun 2025
Decided22/00816/DISC_A
DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 3 FROM PLANNING PERMISSION 22/00816/F - Proposed two storey side extension, alterations to dwelling and a new garage
64 The Broadway Heacham King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 7JJ
Received 10 Jun 2025
Application Permitted25/00979/F
Householder: Extensions and alterations to bungalow
8 Clackclose Road Downham Market Norfolk PE38 9PA
Received 10 Jun 2025
Application Permitted25/00980/F
HOUSEHOLDER -Extension & alterations to bungalow and erection of garage
15 Hallfields Shouldham King's Lynn Norfolk PE33 0DN
Received 10 Jun 2025
Unknown25/00032/TPO
2/TPO/00631: T1 - Sycamore - reduce north west facing lateral growth by up to 2 meters. G5 (south to north): Robinia - reduce east facing lateral growth by up to 1.5 meters. Copper beech - reduce east facing lateral growth by up to 1.5 meters. Cherry - reduce east facing lateral growth by up to 1.5 meters. Norway maple - reduce east facing lateral growth by up to 1 meter. Robinia - reduce east facing lateral growth by up to 1 meters. G4 (west to east): Norway maple - reduce south facing lateral growth by up to 1.5 meters. Cherry - reduce south facing lateral growth by up to 1.5 meters. Cherry - reduce south facing lateral growth by up to 1.5 meters. Cherry - reduce south facing lateral growth by up to 1.5 meters. G3 (west to east): Small-leaved lime - reduce south facing lateral growth by up to 1.5 meters. Copper beech - reduce south facing lateral growth by up to 2 meters. Robinia - reduce south facing lateral growth by up to 1.5 meters. Norway maple - reduce south facing lateral growth by up to 1.5 meters. Monitor for decline due to large wound on north face of stem. Very selective pruning to reduce over extended lateral growth on the field side, keeping a natural looking shape. All cuts to be made to established and suitable growth points.
Cricket Pitch Churchgate Way Terrington St Clement Norfolk
Received 10 Jun 2025
Application Permitted25/00981/LB
Listed Building Application for: WiFi upgrade to public house. External cables to follow existing cables fixed to external of building so aesthetically not alterations.
Globe Hotel King Street King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 1EZ
Received 10 Jun 2025
Decided25/00085/DISC_A
DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 4 FROM PLANNING PERMISSION 25/00085/F - Self-build replacement dwelling
Arwyn 13 Ashside Syderstone King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 8RZ
Received 10 Jun 2025
Application Permitted25/00983/F
Householder: Erection of part 2-storey and part single-storey extension including demolition with associated external works
Plawfield House 66 Baptist Road Upwell Wisbech Norfolk PE14 9DU
Received 10 Jun 2025
Withdrawn25/00085/NMA_1
NON-MATERIAL AMENDMENT TO PLANNING PERMISSION 25/00085/F: Self-build replacement dwelling
Arwyn 13 Ashside Syderstone King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 8RZ
Received 10 Jun 2025
Unknown25/00987/TDD
5 DAY NOTICE FOR DEAD OR DANGEROUS TREE: T1 Cherry Tree - Remove due to damage and T2 Sycamore Tree - Removal, hollow at base.
Beech House 114 Nursery Lane South Wootton King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 3NB
Received 11 Jun 2025
Decided23/00888/DISC_A
DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 8 FROM PLANING PERMISSION 23/00888/O - Outline application with some matters reserved for construction of detached dwelling
Electricity Sub Station W of 147 Sutton Road Terrington St Clement Norfolk
Received 11 Jun 2025
Decided25/00989/CM
COUNTY MATTERS: Demolition of existing disused building and Development of a new Specialist Resource Base (Class F1(a)), together with the reconfiguration of school car park and associated works including access, landscaping and infrastructure
Greyfriars Academy London Road King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 5PY
Received 10 Jun 2025
Decided24/01158/DISC_A
DISCHARGE OF CONDITIONS 2, 5, 8, 11, 12, 19 AND 21 FROM PLANNING PERMISSION 24/01158/F - Variation of Condition 2 of Planning Permission 21/01415/F: Change of use to create 4 new dwellings and new 4 bay garage block
Dukes Head 1 Wretton Road Stoke Ferry Norfolk
Received 11 Jun 2025
Application Permitted25/00991/F
Householder: Single story rear extension; existing walls to be upgraded with external wall insulation. Dormer loft conversion
15 Mill Lane Walpole Highway WISBECH Norfolk PE14 7QF
Received 11 Jun 2025
Application Refused24/01158/NMA_1
NON MATERIAL AMENDMENT TO PLANNING CONSENT 24/01158/F -Variation of Condition 2 of Planning Permission 21/01415/F: Change of use to create 4 new dwellings and new 4 bay garage block
Dukes Head 1 Wretton Road Stoke Ferry Norfolk
Received 11 Jun 2025
Unknown25/00993/PART14
Application to determine if prior approval is required for proposed solar panels (70kw)
The Barn Station Road Clenchwarton KINGS LYNN Norfolk PE34 4DH
Received 11 Jun 2025
Application Permitted25/00994/F
Variation of Condition 6 of Planning Permission 25/00412/O: Proposed Self Build Dwellings
Land Between 70 And 80 Smeeth Road Marshland St James Norfolk
Received 11 Jun 2025
Application Permitted25/00995/F
HOUSEHOLDER- Proposed first floor extension above existing garage incorporating external and internal alterations. Proposed erection of boundary wall.
16 Kelsey Close Old Hunstanton Hunstanton Norfolk PE36 6HL
Received 11 Jun 2025
Application Permitted25/00996/O
Outline Permission for 5 self-build/Custom Build plots (all matters reserved apart from access)
Land E572963 N313870 West of 21 Narborough Road Pentney Norfolk
Received 11 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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