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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
9,959Searchable applications
359Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 5,800 approved or refused records
691Refused applications

5,109 approved · 691 refused · 544 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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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.

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More application records

  1. Decided25/00259/DISC_A

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 1 FROM PLANNING PERMISSION 25/00259/F - Variation of conditions 4, 6, 10, 17 and 18 attached to planning permission 22/00438/FM as varied by planning permission ref: 24/01022/F: Development of an energy storage installation and associated development to allow for the storage, importation and exportation of energy to the National Grid.

    Land Opposite Walpole Sub Station Walpole Bank Walpole St Andrew Norfolk

    Received 15 Sept 2025
  2. Decided25/00260/DISC_A

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 1 FROM PLANNING PERMISSION 25/00260/F - Variation of conditions 4, 6, 10, 17, 18 and 22 attahced to planning permission 22/02265/FM as varied by planning ref: 24/01023/F: Proposed development of an energy storage installation and associated development to allow for the storage, importation and exportation of energy to the National Grid.

    Land Opposite Walpole Sub Station Walpole Bank Walpole St Andrew Norfolk

    Received 15 Sept 2025
  3. Decided25/00207/TREECA

    Dead sorbus tree to be replaced with olive tree, garden susceptible to honey fungus and fireblight.

    13 Valingers Road King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 5HD

    Received 15 Sept 2025
  4. Unknown25/00208/TREECA

    G1 - Hazel / contorted willow - repollard to previous cuts, approx. 4 feet high. T1 - Crimson king Norway maple - crown reduce by up to 20% (up to 1 meter) leaving a natural shape. T2 - Walnut - crown reduce by up to 20% (up to 1 meter) leaving a natural shape, lift crown to approx. 6 - 7 feet. T3 - Dead Rowan - Fell, process and remove to ground level. T4 - Birch on rear boundary - crown reduction and thin by up to 30% (up to 1.5 meters), leave a natural shape.

    Water End 6 Bircham Road Fring King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 6SH

    Received 15 Sept 2025
  5. Unknown25/00057/TPO

    Tree surgeon advises crown reduction of sycamore tree covered by 2/TPO/00035, is required to remove dead and dying wood.

    7 Wingfields Downham Market Norfolk PE38 9AR

    Received 15 Sept 2025
  6. Unknown25/01514/NT28

    NOTIFICATION UNDER THE ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS CODE REGULATIONS 2003 (AS AMENDED)RELATING TO PERMITTED DEVELOPMENT AT EXISTING TELECOMS MAST SITE. Regulation 5. Installation of a permanent generator on concrete base, installation of 2 no. proposed cabinets, installation of new access gates and ancillary development thereto.

    Floral Farm Osborne Road Walsoken Wisbech Norfolk PE14 7AA

    Received 10 Sept 2025
  7. Application Permitted25/01515/F

    HOUSEHOLDER- Conversion of store to study, including replacement of doors to windows.

    Fiddamans Barn London Street Brancaster King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 8AS

    Received 17 Sept 2025
  8. Unknown25/00210/TREECA

    Coper Beech at No 1 Sutherland Cottages, Girth at 1.1m, 1.8m, radius varies up to 6.95m, Crown reduce by approx. 50% overhanging neighbouring properties. Planted post 1978. Yew Tree, No 4 Sutherland Cottages, Girth at 1.1m, 1.5m, radius approx. 3.9m, Crown reduce by approx. 50%, overhanging neighbouring property, planted 1974/1975.Maccracarpa, on opposite side of footpath, to No 4 Sutherland Cottages, split trunk, has lost two large branches and overhanging no 4 property, potential damage if branches fall, over No 4 outbuildings , hedge and fruit trees.

    4 Sutherland Cottages London Street Brancaster King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 8AS

    Received 16 Sept 2025
  9. Unknown25/00211/TREECA

    T1- Leyland Cypress Hedge: Reduce height by approximately 5-6m to fence line so it can continue to be managed as a hedgerow. T2 & T3- Leyland Cypress: Remove trees due to poor structural form and to prevent conflict with telephone line. T4- Wild Cherry: Reduce by approximately 1-1.5m to improve form and prevent conflict with telephone line. 10-15% crown thin to remove any dead or rubbing branches. T5- Sycamore Group: Self set. Remove to prevent difficult future management.

    46 Norton Street Burnham Norton King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 8DR

    Received 16 Sept 2025
  10. Application Refused25/01516/O

    OUTLINE APPLICATION-SELF BUILD: Demolition of existing dwelling and sheds to allow for the erection of 3No self / custom build dwellings including the formation of a new access

    Autoville Lynn Road Wereham King's Lynn Norfolk PE33 9BD

    Received 16 Sept 2025
  11. Unknown25/01519/LDE

    Lawful Development Certificate: Demolition and rebuild of existing garage to bedroom conversion due to failing roof structure. Rebuild consisted of installing cavity walls, pitched roof with skylights and en-suite bathroom. New electrics and glass.

    18 John Davis Way Watlington King's Lynn Norfolk PE33 0TD

    Received 16 Sept 2025
  12. Unknown25/00060/TPO

    2/TPO/00272: Scots pine trees removal of four trees from the line. Trees to be removed T2, T3, T5 and T7, which are suppressed or of poor form. In addition, tree T4 lifting of the crown over the road by the removal of one low primary branch extending out and over the boundary and footpath.

    The White House 22 Green Lane Tottenhill King's Lynn Norfolk PE33 0RT

    Received 16 Sept 2025
  13. Unknown25/00212/TREECA

    T1 Sycamore - Remove. T2 Leylandi Cypress - Remove and replant with Hawthorne and Blackthorn to create a hedge. T3 Holly - Height reduction. is approx 4 meters tall and having approx 1 meter off. T4 Golden Lawson Cypress - Crown Lift, will be lifted to approx 6 feet

    Waterside Cottage Little Lane Docking KINGS LYNN Norfolk PE31 8NT

    Received 17 Sept 2025
  14. Application Permitted24/02015/NMA_1

    NON-MATERIAL AMENDMENT to Planning Permission 24/02015/F: Single Storey infill front extension to form porch area.

    151 Wootton Road Gaywood King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 4DR

    Received 17 Sept 2025
  15. Application Refused25/01520/F

    SELF-BUILD Demolition of existing semi-detached dwellinghouse and erection of two-storey dwellinghouse (use class C3) attached to neighbouring property with associated landscaping and boundary treatment

    11 Walkers Close Creake Road Burnham Market King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 8EP

    Received 17 Sept 2025
  16. Application Permitted25/01521/F

    SELF BUILD: Conversion/change of use from disused methodist chapel and school buildings to two self contained dwellings.

    Old Methodist Chapel Downham Road Fincham Norfolk

    Received 15 Sept 2025
  17. Decided24/01508/DISC_H

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 22 FROM PLANNING PERMISSION 24/01508/F - Variation of condition 1 of 24/01156/F: Variation of Condition 23 and 25 of planning consent 22/01310/RMM: Approval of matters reserved for layout, scale, appearance and landscaping following outline planning permission 16/02231/OM for the erection of new homes, open space, a car park to serve Reffley Wood, paths and cycleways and associated development.

    Land West of Knights Hill Village Grimston Road South Wootton Norfolk

    Received 17 Sept 2025
  18. Application Permitted25/01523/F

    Change of Use of agricultural barns to form single storey dwelling with attached residential annexe including associated landscaping and parking

    White House Farm Lynn Road Walton Highway Wisbech Norfolk PE14 7DB

    Received 18 Sept 2025
  19. Application Permitted25/01524/A

    Sign 1: New woven mesh fascia, Sign 2: New woven mesh fascia, with illuminated emblem, "Renault" signature, "Dacia" signature, vertical strip, and dealer letters. Sign 3: New woven mesh fascia, Sign 4: New Renew fascia, Sign 5: New 6.5m Renault totemSign 6: New 6.5m Dacia totem, Sign 7: New illuminated directional sign, Sign 8: New test drive mast, Sign 9: New headline display poster unit, Sign 10: New illuminated directional sign, Sign 11: New Renew mast. Sign 12: New Renew customer promise panel

    Holden Renault Downham Road Crimplesham King's Lynn Norfolk PE33 9DG

    Received 17 Sept 2025
  20. Application Refused25/01525/A

    Sign 1: 3x 12m Flag Signs

    Holden Renault Downham Road Crimplesham King's Lynn Norfolk PE33 9DG

    Received 17 Sept 2025
  21. Application Permitted25/01526/F

    HOUSEHOLDER: First floor extension on the side.

    17 Woodlands Court Walsoken WISBECH Norfolk PE13 3SD

    Received 17 Sept 2025
  22. Unknown25/00213/TREECA

    1. 1 x Eucalyptus Tree - complete pollarding of eucalyptus tree to bring it back to former pollarded centre. 2. 3x Walnut trees - mature specimens, with branches overhanging and shading garden, also blow into roof of the property, remove a number of boughs.3. 1 x Holly Bush/Tree (greater than 75mm) - take the bush down by half. So as to control growth into road, and let in more light.

    Foundry House 17 North Street Burnham Market KINGS LYNN Norfolk PE31 8HG

    Received 17 Sept 2025
  23. Unknown25/00214/TREECA

    Common willow tree - pruning and width /height reduction to reduce its overall width and remove some branches overhanging our neighbours fences.

    2 Fuchsia Cottages West Road Shouldham Thorpe King's Lynn Norfolk PE33 0DP

    Received 17 Sept 2025
  24. Decided25/01539/PACU5

    Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed change of use of part of an agricultural building to flexible commercial and storage uses (Schedule 2, Part 3, Class R)

    Red Barn Farmhouse Bircham Road Snettisham King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 6SB

    Received 17 Sept 2025

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