England · Local authority

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

9,951Searchable applications

359Recorded as pending

88%Approval rate · 5,794 approved or refused records

691Refused applications

5,103 approved · 691 refused · 544 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

Contact details were found on council pages. Check the source for opening hours and which enquiries the service handles.

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

Interactive planning map loads with JavaScript. Dataset sources are linked below.

Download Article 4 coverage for all authorities (CSV)

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

Decided25/01172/DISC_B
DISCHARGE OF CONDITIONS 1, 4 AND 5 FROM PLANNING PERMISSION 25/01172/F - Variation of condition 2 of planning permission 22/01262/F- Single storey extension to rear and alterations to the layout at the front of the Almshouses
Tweedy Almshouses School Road Walpole Highway Norfolk
Received 3 Sept 2025
Application Permitted25/01428/A
APPLICATION FOR ADVERTISEMENT CONSENT FOR: 1no. non-illuminated Hanging Sign and 1no. non illuminated Standing Floor Sign
46 High Street King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 1BE
Received 3 Sept 2025
Decided25/00362/DISC_B
DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 3 OF PLANNING CONSENT 25/00362/F: Installation of extraction unit and external ducting and flue.
Coach And Horses 77 Manor Road Dersingham KINGS LYNN Norfolk PE31 6LN
Received 3 Sept 2025
Application Permitted25/01430/F
Householder- Extension & alterations to dwelling
7 Mill Farm Mill Road Burnham Overy Town King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 8DX
Received 3 Sept 2025
Application Permitted25/01431/F
Application to remove original garage and store room and build a self contained 1 bedroom annexe in similar position for elderly relatives (Retrospective)
Muddle House 232 Wootton Road King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 3BH
Received 3 Sept 2025
Application Permitted25/01432/F
Erection of dwelling (self build)
Land E554406 N314082 W of 44 St Johns Road Tilney St Lawrence Norfolk
Received 3 Sept 2025
Decided21/02302/DISC_E
DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 6 FROM PLANNING PERMISSION 21/02302/FM - Proposed development of a ground mounted solar farm and associated infrastructure, access and grid connection cable
Hall Farm 90 West End Northwold Thetford Norfolk IP26 5LG
Received 3 Sept 2025
Unknown25/00190/TREECA
There are 2 trees in the back garden of this property that we would like to take out, the 1st is a eucalyptus which is leaning and getting quite big, the second is a small tree that we would like to take out, it is very close to a neighbours wall, and is only going to get bigger and the roots may start to be an issue. We would like to fell both trees and grind the roots out. Ideally we would like to do this in November 2025
Creake Road Cottage Creake Road Burnham Market King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 8EN
Received 3 Sept 2025
Application Permitted25/01435/LB
Listed Building Application for: Removal of 3 uPVC windows that were installed by previous homeowners in bathrooms. Replace with 3 timber windows (hardwood or accoya) of the same size, in a georgian style to match the building character.
The Old Rectory Rectory Road Outwell Wisbech Norfolk PE14 8RD
Received 3 Sept 2025
Unknown25/00191/TREECA
T1 Ash - Mature ash tree within a confined area and in close proximity to property - selective reduction of up to three metres to alleviate lever arm from weight and wind loading. Reduce to suitable growth points following bs3998 best practice. T2 Willow - semi mature willow that has outgrown its space, create a pollard framework for future management, maintaining height and spread.
Ash Tree House The Green East Rudham King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 8RD
Received 3 Sept 2025
Unknown25/01436/NT28
Notification under The Electronic Communications Code Regulations 2003 (as amended) Regulation 5 Notice of Intention to Install Fixed Line Broadband Apparatus: Wooden Poles
Street Record Broadlands Downham Market Norfolk
Received 4 Sept 2025
Application Permitted25/01437/F
Proposed 1 No. non-domestic machinery & equipment store
Hundred Acre Wood 1 Gooses Lane Walpole St Andrew WISBECH Norfolk PE14 7JZ
Received 4 Sept 2025
Decided22/00741/DISC_A
DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 4 FROM PLANNING PERMISSION 22/00741/F (Retrospective) - Construction of Dwelling (Revised proposal 20/01426/F)
Treetops 124 The Drove Barroway Drove DOWNHAM MARKET Norfolk PE38 0AL
Received 4 Sept 2025
Application Permitted25/01439/F
VARIATION OF CONDITION 4 OF PLANNING CONSENT 2/82/2582/CU/F: Extension of existing caravan park by changing use from touring field to static caravans plus increase in number on existing park and installation of drainage system.
The Haven Caravan Park The Green Thornham Hunstanton Norfolk PE36 6NH
Received 4 Sept 2025
Application Permitted25/01440/F
VARIATION OF CONDITION NO. 2 OF PLANNING PERMISSION 2/82/3116/F- Continued use of site for caravans.
The Haven Caravan Park The Green Thornham Hunstanton Norfolk PE36 6NH
Received 4 Sept 2025
Application Permitted25/01441/F
VARIATION OF CONDITION 1 AND REMOVAL OF CONDITION 2 OF PLANNING CONSENT DG.2468: Toilet facilities etc. and layout of caravan site
Lifeboat Caravan Site Ship Lane Thornham Norfolk
Received 4 Sept 2025
Application Permitted25/01442/A
RETROSPECTIVE- ADVERTISEMENT CONSENT- Erection of illuminated and non- illuminated signs to the exterior of the building. SIGN A - Two X New 10MM fret cut letters and logo , SIGN B - One X New directional amenity board, SIGN C - Two X New A1 lockable poster cases, SIGN D - Two X New arch signs with vinyl house name affixed to either side of new posts, SIGN E - Ten X New ground fixed floodlights in cages and four x new high-level floodlights to building. SIGN F - Three X New feature lanterns , SIGN G - One X New car park disclaimer , SIGN H - Three X New double-sided pictorials with new linolites. One x fixed to existing post and two x to be fixed to new road side posts. SIGN I - Two X New amenity boards to be fixed to existing post.
The Wildfowler 32 Gayton Road King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 4EL
Received 4 Sept 2025
Application Permitted25/01443/F
HOUSEHOLDER- Proposed single storey rear extension to create a bedroom.
2 The Cottons Outwell Wisbech Norfolk PE14 8TP
Received 4 Sept 2025
Decided25/00612/DISC_A
DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 4 FROM PLANNING PERMISSION 25/00612/F - Proposed single-storey extension to existing building including the demolition of existing lean-too.
Five Bells Inn 1 New Road Upwell Wisbech Norfolk PE14 9AA
Received 4 Sept 2025
Decided25/00863/DISC_A
DISCHARGE OF CONDITIONS 4, 5 AND 6 FROM PLANNING PERMISSION 25/00863/LB - Listed Buiding for repairs and new support to garden wall. Generally, provision of 3 new buttresses to western leaning garden wall; removal of modern single skin brickwork over; removal of some render to inside (garden) face; helifix repairs to northern and western walls. Repointing and making good following.
Austin House 15 Austin Street King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 1DZ
Received 4 Sept 2025
Application Permitted25/01446/LB
Listed Building Application for: Internal works include the removal of the existing 2No. 6632machine and coin car on the automation wall, and to be replaced with 2No. NCR 6682 machines and a new coin car. Alterations to the existing aperture at the automation wall required for the replacement machine. Existing skirting to be painted purple
National Westminster Bank Plc 4 Tuesday Market Place King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 1YY
Received 4 Sept 2025
Unknown25/00192/TREECA
T1 - Beech - reduction / removal of 1x branch located 3.5m North to secondary union (approx. 150mm diameter) - branch extending over adjacent garden.
Scotts Lodge Tower Road Burnham Overy Staithe King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 8JB
Received 4 Sept 2025
Unknown25/00193/TREECA
T1 - mature beech. Raise crown to approx 3-4 meters and prune away from building to provide sufficient clearance (approx 2 meters).T2 - mature beech. As above. Also prune sensitively around power lines and service wires.
The Hollies 12 Lynn Road Snettisham King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 7LS
Received 5 Sept 2025
Application Permitted25/01447/F
Construction of a 4.8m x 1.2m timber landing stage including erosion protection and concrete steps.
Riverside Farm Birchfield Road Nordelph Downham Market Norfolk PE38 0BP
Received 5 Sept 2025

Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.

View all applications

Researching a proposal in Borough Council of King's Lynn and West Norfolk

Start with the address or application reference. Open a record to read the proposal, dates and available documents, then check the official register for the latest plans and consultation details. If nothing appears, check coverage before treating the result as a complete planning history.

How to search planning applications

Guides to planning records

All planning guides

Understanding planning · 13 min read
Planning application documents: what to read first
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
UK research
Published 16 Jul 2026Updated 13 Sept 2026
Understanding planning · 13 min read
Planning permission drawings: how to read plans
Read planning drawings, floor plans, elevations and sections. Use labelled diagrams, a drawing comparison table and revision checks to understand a proposal.
UK research
Published 6 Aug 2026Updated 13 Sept 2026
Property research · 13 min read
Planning approval rates: how to read council statistics
Understand planning approval rates with an interactive calculator, worked examples and comparison table. Check sample sizes, outcomes and coverage before comparing.
UK research
Published 13 Aug 2026Updated 13 Sept 2026

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.

Check collection coverage