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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
9,859Searchable applications
359Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 5,727 approved or refused records
684Refused applications

5,043 approved · 684 refused · 537 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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More application records

  1. Decided22/01934/DISC_D

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 7(iii) of Listed Building Consent 22/01934/LB: Changes of roof tile from concrete to clay pantile of the southern aspect. Change southern fence from wooden picket to bespoke iron railings. Change of roof on sunroom and garage to match main building. Widening of rear access gates. Rationalise gutters and downpipes, add CCTV, aditional minor changes internally, the 2010 bathrooms to be unified.

    Field House 47 Gayton Road Gaywood King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 4EF

    Received 30 Jun 2025
  2. Unknown25/01120/NT28

    NOTIFICATION UNDER THE ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATION CODE (Conditions and restrictions) REGULATIONS 2003 (as amended) Regulation 5 Notice of Intention to Install Fixed Line Broadband Apparatus: Installation of Subtended Headend Sidepod onto existing BT cabinet

    Street Record Church Road Wiggenhall St Mary Magdalen Norfolk

    Received 26 Jun 2025
  3. Unknown25/01121/NT28

    NOTIFICATION UNDER THE ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATION CODE (Conditions and restrictions) REGULATIONS 2003 (as amended) Regulation 5 Notice of Intention to Install Fixed Line Broadband Apparatus: Installation of Subtended Headend Sidepod onto existing BT cabinet

    Street Record Stone Close Watlington Norfolk

    Received 26 Jun 2025
  4. Unknown25/01122/NT28

    Notification under the Electronic Communications Code Regulations 2003 (as amended) to utilise permitted development rights for a proposed H3G (UK) Ltd upgrade

    Mast Telecom Fence Bank Walpole Highway Norfolk

    Received 27 Jun 2025
  5. Decided24/01491/DISC_A

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 3 FROM PLANNING PERMISSION 24/01491/F - Demolition of garage and conservatory, construction of new garage, car port and living room extension and thermal upgrading including new wall and roof finishes and alterations to windows and doors etc

    Farthings Cross Lane Brancaster King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 8AE

    Received 1 Jul 2025
  6. Unknown25/01123/NT28

    The Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and restrictions) Regulations 2003 (as amended) Regulation 5 Notice of Intention to Install Fixed Line Broadband Apparatus.

    Street Record Whin Common Road Tottenhill Norfolk

    Received 26 Jun 2025
  7. Decided25/01124/PACU6

    Notification for Prior Approval: Change of Use of existing commercial use class E to 1no. Dwellinghouses (Schedule 2, Part 3, Class MA)

    Castle Antiques & Collectables 5 Stocks Green Castle Acre KINGS LYNN Norfolk PE32 2AE

    Received 30 Jun 2025
  8. Decided23/02079/DISC_C

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITIONS 5 (PHASE 1 AND 2 ONLY), 13, 14, 25, 33, 34 AND 35 FROM PLANNING PERMISSION 23/02079/F - Variation of condition number 13 attached to planning permission 17/01151/OM: Outline Major Application: Sustainable mixed-use urban extension comprising: upto 450 dwellings, a mixed use local centre comprising Class A uses (including retail facilities and public house) and Class D1 (such as creche/day centre/community centre) and B1 uses (such as offices), open space and landscaping, wildlife area, childrens play areas, sustainable urban drainage infrastructure, access and link road and associated infrastructure.

    Development Site W of South Wootton School Off Edward Benefer Way King's Lynn Norfolk

    Received 1 Jul 2025
  9. Application Permitted25/01126/F

    HOUSEHOLDER: Single storey front extension and porch side extension to existing bungalow, and detached carport

    74 Lynn Road Terrington St Clement King's Lynn Norfolk PE34 4JX

    Received 1 Jul 2025
  10. Application Permitted25/01127/F

    Replacement of windows in first floor apartment

    Flat 65A Westgate Hunstanton Norfolk PE36 5EP

    Received 1 Jul 2025
  11. Decided25/00343/DISC_A

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITIONS 5 AND 6 OF PLANNING PERMISSION 25/00343/F: The planning application is the removal of existing bund and the construction of 4 No Commercial / Industrial buildings

    Plot 1 Land At Phase C (EPR Site) Campbells Meadow King's Lynn Norfolk

    Received 1 Jul 2025
  12. Application Permitted25/01130/LB

    Listed Building Application: Re-paint the exterior to rectify an unsympathetic and unauthorised alteration by a previous owner. This proposal seeks to reinstate a heritage cream finish in line with the buildings original appearance and the wider conservation area.

    Guanock Hotel 10 - 11 Guanock Place King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 5QJ

    Received 2 Jul 2025
  13. Decided24/01491/DISC_B

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 4 FROM PLANNING PERMISSION 24/01491/F - Demolition of garage and conservatory, construction of new garage, car port and living room extension and thermal upgrading including new wall and roof finishes and alterations to windows and doors etc

    Farthings Cross Lane Brancaster King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 8AE

    Received 2 Jul 2025
  14. Decided23/01343/DISC_B

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 7 OF PLANNING PERMISSION 23/01343/F: Demolition, recladding and extension works to the existing timber merchant buildings, erection of a new consignment bay and timber building, improved access arrangements, alongside the provision of a new site entrance and other associated infrastructure

    Pattrick & Thompsons Ltd Page Stair Lane King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 1NQ

    Received 2 Jul 2025
  15. Application Permitted25/01132/F

    Change of use from a retail unit (Class E) to hot food takeaway (sui generis) with installation of extraction and ventilation equipment

    Value 4 Money 48 Westgate Hunstanton Norfolk PE36 5EL

    Received 2 Jul 2025
  16. Application Permitted25/01133/F

    Householder: Construction of rear extension to dwelling. Internal alterations and new roofing to flat roof sections. Removal of existing single garage and replace with new wider garage.

    59 Hovells Lane Northwold Thetford Norfolk IP26 5LX

    Received 3 Jul 2025
  17. Decided24/01103/DISC_A

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 3 FROM PLANNING PERMISSION 24/01103/FM - Installation of underground cable.

    Land At E548247 N316587 Walpole Bank Walpole St Andrew Norfolk

    Received 3 Jul 2025
  18. Application Permitted25/01135/F

    Erection of 5 commercial units.

    17 St Johns Way St John's Business Estate Downham Market Norfolk

    Received 3 Jul 2025
  19. Application Permitted25/01136/F

    HOUSEHOLDER - Two storey front extension to existing dwelling.

    10 Bonnetts Lane Marshland St James WISBECH Norfolk PE14 8JE

    Received 3 Jul 2025
  20. Application Permitted25/01137/F

    Householder: Carport for motor home

    24 Kenwood Road Heacham King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 7DD

    Received 3 Jul 2025
  21. Unknown25/01138/LDP

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate proposed: To add solar roof panels to rear and front of property.

    10 Oxborough Road Stoke Ferry King's Lynn Norfolk PE33 9TA

    Received 3 Jul 2025
  22. Decided25/00179/DISC_A

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 2 OF PLANNING CONSENT 25/00179/PACU6- Application to determine if prior approval is required for the proposed change of use from existing second floor of the retail building (use class E) to 3 No self-contained apartments (use class C3) (Schedule 2, Part 3, Class MA)

    Coneys Menswear 98 - 99 High Street King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 1BW

    Received 3 Jul 2025
  23. Unknown25/00131/TREECA

    Fell - 12 x Spruce and 18 x Pine

    The Estate Office Fring Hall Docking Road Fring KINGS LYNN Norfolk PE31 6SF

    Received 26 Jun 2025
  24. Decided25/00311/DISC_A

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 4 OF PLANNING CONSENT 25/00311/F -VARIATION OF CONDITION 2 OF PLANNING CONSENT 24/00349/F: Replacement Dwelling (self build).

    Cedar Lodge 2 Hamilton Road West Old Hunstanton Hunstanton Norfolk PE36 6JB

    Received 4 Jul 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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