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Borough Council of King's Lynn and West Norfolk
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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

9,868Searchable applications

359Recorded as pending

88%Approval rate · 5,732 approved or refused records

684Refused applications

5,048 approved · 684 refused · 537 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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 Permitted25/01140/F
Householder Two Storey & Single Storey Extension to existing Dwelling house
7 Middle Farm Cottages Church Lane Little Massingham King's Lynn Norfolk PE32 2JW
Received 4 Jul 2025
Unknown25/01141/LDE
Application for Lawful Development Certificate: Existing use of former refurbished canteen and area highlighted in red on the submitted location plan for C3 residential purposes.
Manor Farm Walsoken Road Walsoken Wisbech Norfolk PE14 8AE
Received 4 Jul 2025
Decided24/01189/DISC_B
DISCHARGE OF PART OF CONDITION 14 of planning permission 24/01189/LB: Application for listed building consent for 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 4 Jul 2025
Decided25/00613/DISC_A
DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 3 ATTACHED TO CONSENT 25/00613/LB- Listed Building: Proposal to paint over the existing carved LLOYDS BANK lettering currently painted in black with a stone coloured mineral paint that will mask the black paint that cannot be removed.
TSB 1 - 3 Tuesday Market Place King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 1JU
Received 4 Jul 2025
Unknown25/01147/NT28
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.
Fenside Heacham Norfolk
Received 7 Jul 2025
Unknown25/01148/NT28
The Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and restrictions) Regulations 2003 (as amended) - Regulation 5 Notice of Intention to Install Fixed Line Broadband Apparatus: 2 9m light wooden poles.
PWS Location SW of In Road 124 Windmill Road Upper Marham Norfolk
Received 7 Jul 2025
Unknown25/00132/TPO
2/TPO/00025: T1 Beech, T2 Oak and T3 Beech: Three trees affected by Meripilus giganteus on a shared root plate area. Felling to ground level due to significant historical limb failure over a neighbouring property. T3 shows a heavy lean over a neighbouring property with potential to cause damage to property and/or people. All trees will be chipped on site near the base of the base of the trees and logs stacked nearby for habitat piles.
The Rosery 11 Bexwell Road Downham Market Norfolk PE38 9LG
Received 7 Jul 2025
Application Permitted25/01149/F
Householder: Front Extension.
Penmon Gayton Road East Winch King's Lynn Norfolk PE32 1NW
Received 7 Jul 2025
Application Refused25/01150/F
VARIATION OF CONDITION 9 OF PLANNING CONSENT 16/02023/RM: Reserved Matters Application: Residential dwelling
Orchard House 66 School Road Heacham King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 7DH
Received 7 Jul 2025
Unknown25/00133/TREECA
Pruning of two Holly Trees. Removal of growth sprouting from trunk on tree 1 (see plan). Removal of growth sprouting from trunk and removal of lower branches, some of which overhang the public footpath on tree 2 (see plan).
Red House 1 Hythe Road Methwold Thetford Norfolk IP26 4PP
Received 7 Jul 2025
Unknown25/01151/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 Lords Lane Heacham Norfolk
Received 7 Jul 2025
Unknown25/01152/NT28
The Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and restrictions) Regulations 2003 (as amended) Regulation 5 Notice of Intention to Install Fixed Line Broadband Apparatus: 1 x 8m light wooden pole
Church Farm Cottage Back Road Pentney KINGS LYNN Norfolk PE32 1JW
Received 7 Jul 2025
Application Permitted25/01154/FM
The proposed development at Volunteer Marsh, RSPB Titchwell Marsh, includes the construction of a regulated tidal exchange within the east seawall breach area to help manage tidal flow and prevent continued erosion of the seawalls surrounding the marsh and loss of material from the marsh itself. Additionally, a spillway is proposed on the northern side of the current breach in the east seawall, alongside the creation of new islands, channels, and pools to enhance habitat conditions for coastal species.
RSPB Titchwell Marsh Reserve Main Road Titchwell Norfolk
Received 8 Jul 2025
Decided24/01103/DISC_B
DISCHARGE OF CONDITIONS 5, 9 AND 10 OF PLANNING CONSENT 24/01103/FM- Installation of underground cable.
Land At E548247 N316587 Walpole Bank Walpole St Andrew Norfolk
Received 8 Jul 2025
Application Permitted25/01156/F
Alterations to internal bar and restaurant within the current trade areas of the establishment including changes to the bar and backfitting, addition of new screens, adapting existing reception and host desks, stripping paint to reveal original timber finishes, reupholstering existing and adding new fixed seating, new dumbwaiter with dry ager, replacing radiators, new drinks shelf to bar area, replace fire rated glazing to lobby, 3no. new fires to existing chimney breasts and re-decorations to the exterior.
The Hoste Arms 14 Market Place Burnham Market King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 8HE
Received 8 Jul 2025
Application Permitted25/01157/LB
Listed Building Application : Alterations to internal bar and restaurant within the current trade areas of the establishment including changes to the bar and backfitting, addition of new screens, adapting existing reception and host desks, stripping paint to reveal original timber finishes, reupholstering existing and adding new fixed seating, new dumbwaiter with dry ager, replacing radiators, new drinks shelf to bar area, replace fire rated glazing to lobby, 3no. new fires to existing chimney breasts and like for like decorations to the exterior.
The Hoste Arms 14 Market Place Burnham Market King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 8HE
Received 8 Jul 2025
Application Permitted25/01158/O
OUTLINE PLANNING PERMISSION WITH SOME MATTERS RESERVED: Proposed Self Build Dwelling.
Heatherlea 80 Smeeth Road Marshland St James Wisbech Norfolk PE14 8JF
Received 8 Jul 2025
Application Permitted25/01159/F
HOUSEHOLDER -Erection of front bay windows, front porch, single storey side extension and single storey rear extension.
52 St Johns Road Tilney St Lawrence King's Lynn Norfolk PE34 4QL
Received 9 Jul 2025
Application Permitted25/01160/F
Householder: Erection of single storey side extension.
The Beeches 55 London Road Downham Market Norfolk PE38 9AT
Received 8 Jul 2025
Application Permitted25/01162/F
HOUSEHOLDER -Proposed rear kitchen/dining extension following demolition of existing conservatory
Solway 16 Ffolkes Drive King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 3BY
Received 9 Jul 2025
Application Permitted25/01163/F
Variation of condition 2 attached to planning permission 23/01957/F: Extension and Alterations to form front porch, bay window to bedroom, double garage to right side, rear infill extension, former garage conversion, re-roof of former conservatory, addition of windows to front and rear for loft conversion, removal of portacabin to front drive and retrospective consent for front boundary fence including that on sides going down plot to gate posts.
The Nest 32 Mill Road Wiggenhall St Mary Magdalen King's Lynn Norfolk PE34 3BZ
Received 9 Jul 2025
Application Permitted25/01164/F
Householder: Rear single storey extension, demolition of existing outbuilding, new outbuilding and permeable area to end of garden
Brink House 46 Lynn Road Shouldham King's Lynn Norfolk PE33 0BW
Received 8 Jul 2025
Unknown25/00134/TREECA
T1 Lime - Pollard back to previous growth points and remove dead wood at top of crown
Pepys Hollow Lynn Road Castle Rising King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 6AJ
Received 9 Jul 2025
Application Permitted25/01165/F
Householder: Conversion of an existing garage, providing two bedrooms with ensuites. Garage building to be connected to main house via infill garden room extension.
The Boundary House The Green North Runcton King's Lynn Norfolk PE33 0RB
Received 9 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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