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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
9,998Searchable applications
358Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 5,831 approved or refused records
693Refused applications

5,138 approved · 693 refused · 545 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

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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. Application Permitted26/00102/F

    Variation of Condition 2 of Planning Permission 23/02276/F: New Residential Dwelling

    15 Lincoln Street Hunstanton Norfolk PE36 6AS

    Received 19 Jan 2026
  2. Application Permitted26/00103/F

    Householder: Single storey rear extension and rendering of dwelling.

    Ormonde 7 Church Lane South Wootton King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 3LJ

    Received 19 Jan 2026
  3. Application Permitted26/00104/F

    HOUSEHOLDER: Proposed replacement of existing flat roof over living space with a low-pitched roof

    Wawona Manor Close Ingoldisthorpe King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 6PB

    Received 19 Jan 2026
  4. Application Permitted26/00105/F

    Householder: Proposed first floor side extension, single storey front infill extension, single storey rear extension to form ancillary annexe accommodation, and alterations.

    1 Chisholm Cottages Brandon Road Methwold Thetford Norfolk IP26 4RJ

    Received 19 Jan 2026
  5. Application Permitted26/00106/F

    Variation of condition 3 and 4 of planning permission 22/01610/F for the submission of a Construction Traffic Management Plan prior to further works taken place. Works (diversion of Anglia Water main) already commenced.

    Southery Bridleway 13 Southery Norfolk

    Received 19 Jan 2026
  6. Unknown26/00012/TREECA

    T1 Walnut-crown lift on the west side by removing the bottom two branches.T2 Holly- Pollard tree so that it can be maintained as a smaller shrub.T3 Pine- Fell and remove stump. Trees to be replaced with pleached Holm oak or Photinia for privacyT4 Pine- Fell and remove stump. Trees to be replaced with pleached Holm oak or Photinia for privacyT5,6 and 7- Oak thin crown remove all crossing suppressing branches. Crown lift to allow views across marsh for next door. All crowns will be thinned by 25% T3 crown lift to up to 3m. T4 crown lift up to 3m. T5 crown lift up to 2.5 mG1 Holly x4- Cut back to boundary by up to 2 meters back to suitable growth points. Trees are not owned by the client

    Overy House Tower Road Burnham Overy Staithe King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 8JB

    Received 20 Jan 2026
  7. Decided25/01607/DISC_A

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITIONS 3 AND 4 FROM PLANNING PERMISSION 25/01607/F - Construction of a detached domestic garage and storage building used in connection with existing paddock land

    The Hermitage The Cottons Outwell Wisbech Norfolk PE14 8TL

    Received 20 Jan 2026
  8. Application Permitted26/00107/F

    Variation of Condition 2 of Planning Permission 23/02246/F: Demolition of existing Well Cottage and replacement with FOUR new dwellings (previous application 21/00713/F).

    Well Cottage Lynn Road Great Bircham King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 6RJ

    Received 20 Jan 2026
  9. Application Permitted26/00108/F

    HOUSEHOLDER: Single storey rear extension to bungalow.

    16 Foxs Lane West Lynn King's Lynn Norfolk PE34 3LY

    Received 21 Jan 2026
  10. Decided23/02246/DISC_A

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITIONS 7, 9, 13 AND 14 FROM PLANNING PERMISSION 23/02246/F - Demolition of existing Well Cottage and replacement with FOUR new dwellings (previous application 21/00713/F)

    Well Cottage Lynn Road Great Bircham King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 6RJ

    Received 20 Jan 2026
  11. Application Permitted26/00110/F

    Householder: Proposed single storey rear extension and internal alterations. Raising of eaves and provision of flat roof to existing first floor element located at rear.

    22 Wisbech Road King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 5JP

    Received 20 Jan 2026
  12. Application Permitted26/00111/F

    Householder: Extension following removal of existing conservatory and new side extension.

    14 Kings Road Hunstanton Norfolk PE36 6ET

    Received 20 Jan 2026
  13. Application Permitted26/00112/F

    Householder: Two storey rear extension and alteration of window to front.

    12 Courtnell Place King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 4TW

    Received 20 Jan 2026
  14. Application Permitted26/00113/LB

    LISTED BUILDING APPLICATION: For the addition of powder coated metal rails colour matched to exterior walls for removable flood barriers either side of 4 ground level entrance doors, 2 garage doors and the driveway entrance to height of 600mm each and to change existing airbrick to flood proof airbrick of same size and colour

    Old Black Swan 103 Burnham Road South Creake Fakenham Norfolk NR21 9JG

    Received 20 Jan 2026
  15. Unknown26/00005/TPO

    2/TPO/00096 T1 - Beech - branches overhanging boundary with no.29 (east) to be pruned back to within a maximum of 2 meters of fence line. T2 - Sycamore - branches overhanging boundary with no.29 (east) to be pruned back to within a maximum of 2 meters of fence line. T3,T4,T5 - Sycamore - reduce crown by 2.5 meters laterally and bring height down to create natural dome approx 3 meters.T6- Sycamore - reduce crown by 1.5 meters laterally and bring height down to create natural dome approx 2 meters T7- Sweet chestnut- Reduce crown by 2.5 meters laterally and bring height down by 1.5 meters to create natural dome

    St Germans Hall Lynn Road Wiggenhall St Germans King's Lynn Norfolk PE34 3AT

    Received 20 Jan 2026
  16. Unknown26/00006/TPO

    2/TPO/00558: The TPO'd tree in question has been identified incorrectly, it isn't a Judas Tree (Cercis), it is a Locust Tree ( Robinia).T1, Robinia Height 15m, spread 6m, proposed work is to carry out a 15% Crown reduction bringing height to 12.75m and spread to 5.1m.

    Cindra 31 South Street Hockwold cum Wilton Thetford Norfolk IP26 4JG

    Received 20 Jan 2026
  17. Application Permitted26/00114/F

    HOUSEHOLDER: Retrospective permission for a hot tub within a private garden

    Lobster Pot Main Road Brancaster Staithe King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 8BJ

    Received 21 Jan 2026
  18. Decided26/00115/CM

    COUNTY MATTER: Non-compliance with conditions 8 (landscaping), 17 (restoration scheme) and 18 (aftercare scheme) of permission reference C/2/2017/2017 to enable the implementation of a final scheme of restoration.

    Feltwell Quarry Lodge Road Feltwell Thetford Norfolk IP26 4DR

    Received 16 Jan 2026
  19. Decided21/00622/DISC_D

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 23 FROM PLANNING PERMISSION 21/00622/F - Variation of conditions 7, 8 and 28 of Planning Permission 16/00813/OM: to change access design.

    Tamar Nurseries 201A School Road West Walton Wisbech Norfolk PE14 7DS

    Received 20 Jan 2026
  20. Application Permitted26/00116/A

    ADVERTISEMENT CONSENT- RETROSPECTIVE 1 No Non-illuminated Fascia Sign, 1 No Non-illuminated Hanging Sign, Glazing Vinyl Signage

    50 High Street King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 1BE

    Received 20 Jan 2026
  21. Application Permitted26/00117/LB

    LISTED BUILDING- 1 No Non-illuminated Fascia Signage, 1 No Non-illuminated hanging sign and re-decoration of existing timber shop front.

    50 High Street King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 1BE

    Received 20 Jan 2026
  22. Application Permitted26/00118/F

    Householder: Front porch extension to dwelling.

    7 Meadow Close North Wootton King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 3PU

    Received 21 Jan 2026
  23. Application Permitted26/00119/F

    Proposed detached single storey Cold Store building

    The White Horse Main Road Brancaster Staithe King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 8BY

    Received 21 Jan 2026
  24. Application Permitted26/00121/F

    Householder: For the addition of powder coated metal rails colour matched to exterior walls for removable flood barriers either side of 4 ground level entrance doors, 2 garage doors and the driveway entrance to height of 600mm each and to change existing airbrick to flood proof airbrick of same size and colour.

    Old Black Swan 103 Burnham Road South Creake Fakenham Norfolk NR21 9JG

    Received 21 Jan 2026

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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.

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