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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

9,975Searchable applications

359Recorded as pending

88%Approval rate · 5,813 approved or refused records

692Refused applications

5,121 approved · 692 refused · 544 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 11 Apr 2018 to 12 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 15 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.

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

Unknown25/01946/TDD
5 DAY NOTICE: 2/TPO/00036: Removal of trees including 3 Conifers, Ash tree and Blossom tree. Work to Oak tree as overhanging in road.
Old Rectory Hall Lane South Wootton King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 3LG
Received 24 Nov 2025
Application Permitted25/01947/F
HOUSEHOLDER: Erection of an oak framed garage/games room in revised position from previous approval 24/02278/F
The Old Coach House Ryston Road West Dereham King's Lynn Norfolk PE33 9RL
Received 24 Nov 2025
Unknown25/01948/NT28
to reduce the overall length of the overhead tower line route and relocate the terminal tower (last tower in the overhead line) to a new position
Land At E548247 N316587 Walpole Bank Walpole St Andrew Norfolk
Received 24 Nov 2025
Decided25/00059/DISC_A
DISCHARGE OF CONDITIONS 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 AND 8 FROM PLANNING PERMISSION 25/00059/F - Erection of single storey dwellinghouse, following demolition of an unlisted building in a conservation area
Land At E585389 N341318 Garners Row Burnham Thorpe Norfolk
Received 25 Nov 2025
Application Refused25/01958/FM
HYBRID APPLCATION: FULL - Erection of a retail store with associated parking, highway infrastructure, access, landscaping, substation, plant equipment and other ways; and an OUTLINE - all matters reserved for the erection of two drive thru units with associated parking, landscaping and other works
Land On The South East Side of Scania Way Hardwick Industrial Estate King's Lynn Norfolk
Received 26 Nov 2025
Unknown25/01963/A
Advertisement Consent: Advertisement Consent: A large sign on side of building facing the road. Sign on road side of building projecting off the building. Sign above premises on wall.
5 Hunstanton Road Dersingham King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 6HH
Received 26 Nov 2025
Application Permitted25/01967/F
Variation of Conditions 2 and 6 of Planning Permission 23/02203/F: Demolition of the existing house and rear annex and replace them with a new more appropriate, traditionally designed house with a subservient outbuilding
Staithe House Wells Road Burnham Overy Staithe KINGS LYNN Norfolk PE31 8JE
Received 27 Nov 2025
Application Permitted25/01968/F
HOUSEHOLDER: Single storey extension to the rear of the building; window relocated to the rear of the building; door to garden added; new canopy added over entrance door; new painted timber door and window added to garage, including brick and flint to match existing.
Lechmere 9 Marsh Lane Burnham Norton King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 8DS
Received 27 Nov 2025
Application Permitted25/01972/FM
Retrospective: Change of use of land from agricultural to paddocks and associated development including creation of 2.05 hectares of stone curlew nesting habitat.
Kennels At Norrisha 111 Mill Lane Hockwold cum Wilton Norfolk
Received 28 Nov 2025
Application Permitted25/01975/F
Front Single Storey Extension to Existing Garage
LWVS Car And Commercial Repairs Hazelwood March Road Welney Wisbech Norfolk PE14 9SE
Received 1 Dec 2025
Application Permitted25/01976/F
HOUSEHOLDER- Extensions and new roof to form first floor accommodation.
7 Fen Lane Ashwicken King's Lynn Norfolk PE32 1LR
Received 28 Nov 2025
Decided25/01048/DISC_A
DISCHARGE OF CONDITIONS 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 AND 7 FROM PLANNING PERMISSION 25/01048/F - Variation of Condition 2 attached to Planning Permission: 23/01309/F: Proposed first floor extension, rear extension and side extension to dwelling.
Birkwood Station Road Burnham Market King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 8HA
Received 28 Nov 2025
Application Permitted25/01979/F
Variation of conditions 2, 3 and 7 of planning permission 24/00601/F for the construction of a 2-storey detached dwelling with rooms in the roofspace and detached garage and store with rooms above involving the demolition of existing dwelling
Wish Cottage 14 Golf Course Road Old Hunstanton HUNSTANTON Norfolk PE36 6JG
Received 28 Nov 2025
Application Permitted25/01981/F
HOUSEHOLDER: Front extension to dwelling with external facade part rendered
Windy Ridge Fakenham Road Docking King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 8NW
Received 1 Dec 2025
Application Permitted25/01985/CHSR17
Application under the Habitats Regulations 2017: Installation of a 1.2m wide Carrstone path from the crest of the bank to the asset
Hun Outfall Sluice Holme-next-the-sea Footpath 13 Holme next The Sea Norfolk
Received 21 Nov 2025
Application Permitted25/01986/F
HOUSEHOLDER: Proposed Extension and Alterations
The Lilacs Rands Drove Marshland St James Wisbech Norfolk PE14 8HA
Received 1 Dec 2025
Application Permitted25/01990/F
Re location of private drive to Holmbush
Holmbush Thornham Road Holme next The Sea HUNSTANTON Norfolk PE36 6LS
Received 1 Dec 2025
Application Permitted25/01991/F
Construction of self-build single storey dwelling to replace existing agricultural building which has Class Q Permitted Development approval for conversion into a dwelling
Prince William Farm Lynn Road Wereham King's Lynn Norfolk PE33 9BD
Received 1 Dec 2025
Application Permitted25/01992/F
Construction of grain dryer and grain handling equipment.
Home Farm Downham Road Crimplesham King's Lynn Norfolk PE33 9DU
Received 2 Dec 2025
Application Permitted25/01996/F
Development of 2 no. self-build dwellings, garages, landscaping and drainage
Land North of The Poplars Thetford Road Northwold Norfolk
Received 2 Dec 2025
Application Permitted25/01998/F
HOUSEHOLDER: Extension and alterations to dwelling, garage conversion to form ancillary annexe for family
21 Wodehouse Road Old Hunstanton Hunstanton Norfolk PE36 6JW
Received 2 Dec 2025
Application Permitted25/02000/F
Partial demolition of boundary wall to facilitate wider site entrance and widening of dropped kerb area
1 Church Road Flitcham King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 6BU
Received 2 Dec 2025
Application Permitted25/02001/F
HOUSEHOLDER: Proposed two storey side extension
Meadowside High Street Thornham Hunstanton Norfolk PE36 6LZ
Received 2 Dec 2025
Application Refused25/02003/F
SELF-BUILD: Proposed Self-Build Dwelling.
Land Adjacent To 113 Smeeth Road Marshland St James Norfolk
Received 3 Dec 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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