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5,109 approved · 691 refused · 544 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

Planning information Planning and development Local plan Next Local Plan 2026-2044 Conservation areas trees in a conservation area page

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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 Refused25/01553/F
HOUSEHOLDER: Garage conversion to living accommodation with a first floor extension over the garage, single storey side extension, new two storey rear extension with a double garage
Hms Racehorse 1 Smugglers Close Old Hunstanton Hunstanton Norfolk PE36 6JU
Received 22 Sept 2025
Unknown25/01554/TDD
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
Decided24/02142/DISC_A
DISCHARGE OF CONDITIONS 3, 4 AND 5 FROM PLANNING PERMISSION 24/02142/F - Householder: Single storey side extension to form new kitchen/dining and utility area. Replacement porch and new garden wall and Alterations.
Barn Cottage Station Road Burnham Market King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 8HA
Received 23 Sept 2025
Decided24/00073/DISC_A
DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 4 FROM PLANNING PERMISSION 24/00073/F - Resubmission of lapsed planning permission 18/02092/F to remove existing concrete tile and asbestos sheet roof. Replace with new trussed roof and pantile. Replacement windows
Love U Nails 34 Tower Street King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 1EJ
Received 23 Sept 2025
Unknown25/01555/NT28
The Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and restrictions) Regulations 2003 (as amended) - Regulation 5 Notice of Intention to Install Fixed Line Broadband Apparatus 1X9M Pole
Paynes Lane Feltwell Norfolk
Received 18 Sept 2025
Application Permitted25/01556/F
Erection of single storey ground floor rear extension
G & B Superstore Squires Hill Upper Marham KINGS LYNN Norfolk PE33 9PN
Received 23 Sept 2025
Decided22/01228/DISC_H
DISCHARGE OF CONDITIONS 12 AND 14 ATTACHED TO PLANNING CONSENT 22/01228/F- A new building for 8No flats; 1No bed and 2No bed mix within a 2 storey block
Regency Manor Care Home Manor Road Hunstanton Norfolk PE36 5AY
Received 23 Sept 2025
Application Refused25/01558/F
RETROSPECTIVE - The construction of a Koi Carp Pond, a 3.7m tall covered canopy, hardstanding and associated equipment
26 Ferry Road Clenchwarton King's Lynn Norfolk PE34 4BT
Received 24 Sept 2025
Decided24/01996/DISC_A
DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 3, 7 AND 8 FROM PLANNING PERMISSION 24/01996/FM - Extra care development of 77 independent one and two bedroom flats, with secured landscaped communal gardens, associated visitor and staff car and cycle parking and external stores.
Land At E563781 N322363 And W of St James Medical Centre Edward Benefer Way King's Lynn Norfolk
Received 23 Sept 2025
Application Permitted25/01560/F
HOUSEHOLDER- Proposed new enclosed porch following alterations of existing structure.
65 London Road Downham Market Norfolk PE38 9AT
Received 23 Sept 2025
Application Permitted25/01561/LB
Retrospective application- for the removal of softwood sliding gate and running gear and replacement with demountable fixed screen. Removal of rear pair of gates.
1 Bellfosters Kings Staithe Lane King's Lynn Norfolk
Received 23 Sept 2025
Application Permitted25/01562/F
HOUSEHOLDER: Retrospective application to regularise demolition of existing single storey side and rear extensions and detached garden store to be replaced with a two-storey side and rear extensions
Somerled Cottage Stanhoe Road Docking KINGS LYNN Norfolk PE31 8NJ
Received 23 Sept 2025
Application Permitted25/01563/F
HOUSEHOLDER - Extensions to Dwelling, New Car Port and Highway entrance gate and surround.
107 Gayton Road King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 4EW
Received 23 Sept 2025
Unknown25/00061/TPO
2/TPO/00223 Oak Tree -Remove deadwood, remove economic growth on trunk, remove economic growth around power line and Crown raise over the road to 5.6m.
105 Croft Road Upwell Wisbech Norfolk PE14 9HQ
Received 23 Sept 2025
Unknown25/00216/TREECA
Six birch trees in the garden are close to the boundary fence and have grown both up and over the boundary. The neighbour has concerns that the limbs over the fence, if broken, would damage his greenhouse and/or garage. As we are in the Boughton Conservation Area we are seeking permission to remove the limbs at the back of the trees that protrude over the boundary fence, while maintaining the height and overall shape of the trees.
Walnut Tree Barn Hall Farm Mill Hill Road Boughton KINGS LYNN Norfolk PE33 9AE
Received 23 Sept 2025
Application Permitted25/01564/F
HOUSEHOLDER - Proposed Rear Extension (Replacement of Existing Garden Room) & Front Porch
23 Kestrel Close Burnham Market King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 8EF
Received 24 Sept 2025
Decided25/00217/TREECA
The tree is a weeping willow, next to my garage. It is in terrible condition and 2 branches have fallen off so far. One hit my garage and the other fell into my neighbour's back garden. It is over 7 metres tall. I want to completely cut down the tree so that it is no longer an issue for both parties, as I am afraid of any further damage.
12A North Star Court King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 2NF
Received 24 Sept 2025
Withdrawn25/01568/F
VARIATION OF CONDITION 2 OF PLANNING CONSENT 24/00092/F - Extension & Alterations to public house.
The House On The Green Ling Common Road North Wootton King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 3RE
Received 24 Sept 2025
Application Permitted25/01569/F
HOUSEHOLDER- First Floor Extension to Form Bedroom and Bathroom, With Associated External Works.
Ouse Bridge Farm Ouse Bridge Denver DOWNHAM MARKET Norfolk PE38 0EH
Received 24 Sept 2025
Application Permitted25/01570/F
Phase 3-Proposed Storage Unit No 5 (Non Residential) comprising painted Blockwork Walls with Blue Engineering Brick Plinth and Ashlars, complete with electricity supply and consolidated Hardstanding and dedicated access onto William George Way.
William George Business Park William George Way Blackborough End Norfolk PE32 1GN
Received 24 Sept 2025
Application Refused25/01571/F
Retrospective permission for playframe equipment, terrace and steps to recent extension and permission for the erection / planting of screening in the form of pleached trees.
Golden Lion Hotel 1 The Green Hunstanton Norfolk PE36 6BQ
Received 24 Sept 2025
Application Refused25/01572/A
Advertisement application for 4 x yellow/black/white signs on light blue background powder coated aluminium, 1000mm wide, 900mm tall, top at 1.4m above ground level
Golden Lion Hotel 1 The Green Hunstanton Norfolk PE36 6BQ
Received 24 Sept 2025
Application Permitted25/01573/F
HOUSEHOLDER - Proposed Rear extension to dwelling
Chertdon Lodge St Andrews Lane Congham King's Lynn Norfolk PE32 1DY
Received 24 Sept 2025
Application Permitted22/01036/NMA_3
NON MATERIAL AMENDMENT TO PLANNING PERMISSION 22/01036/F: Variation of Condition 2 of Planning Permission 21/00243/FM, Construction of 32 apartments with associated access, cycle stores, infrastructure and landscaping
BCKLWN Southend Car Park Seagate Hunstanton Norfolk
Received 24 Sept 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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