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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

10,023Searchable applications

356Recorded as pending

88%Approval rate · 5,849 approved or refused records

694Refused applications

5,155 approved · 694 refused · 546 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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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

Decided23/00616/DISC_A
DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 3 FROM PLANNING PERMISSION 23/00616/F - Create new vehicular access by extending existing culvert (see photograph A) using Norse Highways. Plan shows where access is required. Photographs B and C show site entrance to existing property (2 Nursery Lane).
Nursery Cottage 2 Nursery Lane Hockwold cum Wilton Thetford Norfolk IP26 4ND
Received 6 Feb 2026
Decided25/00406/DISC_A
DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 4 FROM PLANNING PERMISSION 25/00406/LB - Listed Building Application: The removal of the first floor window, to facilitate the a new escape window with an approved design
Bowers Butchers 71 Lynn Road Gaywood King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 4PR
Received 6 Feb 2026
Application Permitted26/00246/F
Householder: The erection of a new free standing Oak framed Garage/car port structure
Orchard Cottage Main Road Titchwell King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 8BB
Received 6 Feb 2026
Withdrawn26/00247/TDC
TECHNICAL DETAILS APPLICATION: for a self build 4 bedroom dwelling in response to a PIP ref 25/00634/PIP
Land At E575460 N296742 Church Lane Northwold Norfolk
Received 9 Feb 2026
Application Permitted26/00248/F
Householder: Single storey front extension.
88 St Peters Road West Lynn King's Lynn Norfolk PE34 3JR
Received 9 Feb 2026
Unknown26/00026/TREECA
Copper Beech (4 on sketch plan) removal of 1-2 m at the end of one branch that extends towards our neighbour's driveway to reduce bird and pollen mess for him. Large holly and twisted willow (1 and 2 respectively on sketch plan) reduction of crown by 2-3 m and trimming willow back out of the road.
Rose Lodge 82 Chapel Road Dersingham King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 6PL
Received 9 Feb 2026
Unknown26/00027/TREECA
T1 Lime - Reduce by 2m to maintain height and spread. T2 Norway Maple - Reduce by 1m to maintain height and spread. T3 Quince - Reduce by 1m to maintain height and spread
3 Abbeyfields Abbey Road Great Massingham King's Lynn Norfolk PE32 2JE
Received 9 Feb 2026
Unknown26/00028/TREECA
T1 Purple plum - Reduce by 2m and thin out epicormic growth to maintain height and spread. T2 Himalayan Birch - Remove. planted within a raised bed built from bricks and now causing structural displacement
Ramridge Lodge Station Road East Rudham King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 8SU
Received 9 Feb 2026
Application Refused26/00249/F
HOUSEHOLDER: Install a Timber framed building to provide undercover parking and general household storage. On the rear (south side) of the roof install a 4.5kwh solar panel system
The Little House 24 Weasenham Road Great Massingham King's Lynn Norfolk PE32 2EY
Received 9 Feb 2026
Application Permitted26/00251/CHSR17
Application under the Habitats Regulations 2017: Proposed refurbishment project consisting of provision of new upstream stoplogs, installation of new stainless steel stoplog guides and new gantry crane to install stoplogs.
Hockwold Sluice Moor Drove (east) Hockwold cum Wilton Norfolk
Received 5 Feb 2026
Application Permitted26/00252/LB
Application for listed building consent for replacement of front window fitted in 2007 - not original
2 Hare House Station Road Docking King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 8LS
Received 4 Feb 2026
Application Permitted26/00253/F
Change of use of ex quarry weighbridge office to temporary agricultural workers dwelling
Frimstone Ltd Crimplesham Quarry Main Road Crimplesham Norfolk
Received 5 Feb 2026
Decided25/01788/DISC_A
DISCHARGE OF CONDITIONS 5, 9 AND 10 FROM PLANNING PERMISSION 25/01788/F - SELF-BUILD: Proposed conversion and extension of silos to form dwelling including the stationing of a temporary mobile home
Rosalie Farm Lynn Road Walsoken Wisbech Norfolk PE14 7DA
Received 9 Feb 2026
Unknown26/00255/AG
PRIOR APPROVAL: Proposed agricultural crop store building
Tumbleyhill Road West Acre Norfolk
Received 9 Feb 2026
Decided26/00256/DM
Prior Notification: Demolition of two existing portable modular cabins (portacabins) used as a football pavilion, and clearance of the surrounding area in preparation for future modular replacement buildings
Public Conveniences Fairstead Drove Shouldham Norfolk
Received 9 Feb 2026
Decided25/01404/DISC_A
DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 5 FROM PLANNING PERMISSION 25/01404/F - Variation of Conditions No. 2, 3,4,5,6,9,10,13,15,16 of Planning Permission 24/00647/F - Variation of Conditions 2, 8, 15 AND 16 of Planning Permission 23/01152/F: (Variation of Condition 8 of Planning Permission 22/01947/FM) Demolition of the Inspire Centre, including its associated car park and full planning permission for the construction of a new Multi-Storey Car Park, associated highway works, engineering works, drainage works and landscaping
Queen Elizabeth Hospital Gayton Road Queen Elizabeth Hospital Site King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 4ET
Received 9 Feb 2026
Application Permitted26/00258/F
The erection of a ground-mounted solar array consisting of 5 banks of solar PV panels with associated infrastructure.
Guy-Raymond Engineering Co Ltd Rollesby Road Hardwick Industrial Estate King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 4LX
Received 10 Feb 2026
Unknown26/00259/TDD
5 DAY NOTICE: T1 - Dead Ash near road and overhanging neighbours drive - Fell
The Old Vicarage Ringstead Road Thornham Hunstanton Norfolk PE36 6NN
Received 6 Feb 2026
Not published26/00260/PIP
PERMISSION IN PRINCIPLE: Proposed new dwellings (2No)
Land At E548939 N313497 Salts Road West Walton Norfolk
Received 6 Feb 2026
Application Permitted26/00263/F
HOUSEHOLDER: Construction of side porch and detached garage to replace timber structures
The Birches St Andrews Lane Congham King's Lynn Norfolk PE32 1DY
Received 9 Feb 2026
Unknown26/00264/LDP
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for the proposed construction of an outbuilding. No new access is required
Dunroming Bircham Road Stanhoe KINGS LYNN Norfolk PE31 8PU
Received 10 Feb 2026
Application Refused26/00265/F
SELF BUILD: Proposed Self-Build Bungalow Following Sub-Division of Site and Demolition of Existing Detached Garage
10 Goodminns Estate Sedgeford Hunstanton Norfolk PE36 5NB
Received 10 Feb 2026
Unknown26/00010/TPO
2/TPO/00538/ A1 T2 - Horse chestnut. Crown raise to up to 6 meters crown reduce by up to 3 meters.T4 - Scots pine. Remove low limb overhanging property roof back to main stem.T5/T6 - Lime. Pollard trees to a minimum height of 3m remove all lower growth back to stem.Reasons for tree works as follows.T2 - Horse chestnut. close proximity to overhead utility wires and roads.T4 - Scots pine. touching the adjacent property roof.T5/T6 - lime. crown interfering with highway traffic.
Holme Oak Stoke Road Wereham King's Lynn Norfolk PE33 9AT
Received 10 Feb 2026
Withdrawn26/00266/F
SELF-BUILD - Replacement dwelling
3 Green Road Upwell Wisbech Norfolk PE14 9HS
Received 10 Feb 2026

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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.

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