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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

10,055Searchable applications

356Recorded as pending

88%Approval rate · 5,872 approved or refused records

698Refused applications

5,174 approved · 698 refused · 546 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

Decided26/00471/F
Installation of defibrillator and bleed kit cabinets to external wall of Nationwide Building Society branch
Nationwide 9 New Conduit Street King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 1JY
Received 13 Mar 2026
Unknown26/00473/NT28
The Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and restrictions) Regulations 2003 (as amended) - Regulation 5 Notice of Intention to Install Fixed Line Broadband Apparatus - 1 new 9m wooden pole.
Squires Hill Marham Norfolk PE33 9HN
Received 13 Mar 2026
Unknown26/00474/LDE
Lawful Development: Continued use of the site for sale of commercial/business goods in accordance with Use Class E(b)
The Tea Rooms At The Stables Hall Drive Stow Bardolph Norfolk
Received 13 Mar 2026
Application Refused26/00475/F
RETROSPECTIVE: Change of use to form car parking area.
The Tea Rooms At The Stables Hall Drive Stow Bardolph Norfolk
Received 13 Mar 2026
Withdrawn26/00476/O
OUTLINE APPLICATION WITH SOME MATTERS RESERVED FOR: Erection of up to three detached self build dwellings and two pairs of semi detached dwellings with associated access and parking.
Land South of Northgate Way Terrington St Clement Norfolk
Received 13 Mar 2026
Withdrawn26/00477/F
HOUSEHOLDER: Planning Application for internal alterations and associated changes to glazing, extension and new garage
The Old Apple Store 176 Small Lode Upwell WISBECH Norfolk PE14 9BL
Received 13 Mar 2026
Decided22/00197/DISC_A
DISCHARGE OF CONDITIONS 3 AND 4 (EXCLUDING WINDOWS AND DOORS) FROM PLANNING PERMISSION 22/00197/F - Rear two storey extension, and new entrance with porch
Scrimshaw Farm Lynn Road Tilney All Saints King's Lynn Norfolk PE34 4RT
Received 13 Mar 2026
Decided26/00113/DISC_A
DISCHARGE OF CONDITIONS 3 AND 4 FROM PLANNING PERMISSION 26/00113/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 13 Mar 2026
Unknown26/00047/TREECA
T1 - Eucalyptus Tree to be Removed.
Lode House 25 Small Lode Upwell Wisbech Norfolk PE14 9BA
Received 13 Mar 2026
Application Permitted26/00480/F
Change of Use to Equestrian and Construction of Proposed Stables and Manege.
Land West of Waterlow Road Waterlow Road Terrington St Clement Norfolk
Received 16 Mar 2026
Decided25/01105/DISC_A
DISCHARGE OF CONDITIONS 9 AND 10 FROM PLANNING PERMISSION 25/01105/F - Development of three dwellings, vehicular access, and associated drainage and landscaping
Land South of 19 Nightingale Lane Feltwell Norfolk
Received 16 Mar 2026
Unknown26/00020/TPO
2/TPO/00204 beech tree, dead wood, cut back from property approximately 2m and 20% reduction 2/TPO/00204/A2 dead wood, remove lower limb over road approximately 11m over hanging cables and getting low for larger passing vehicles 2/TPO/00419/A1 deadwood, 20% reduction, remove ivy and remove economic growth to approximately 18ft
Poachers 46 Brow of The Hill Leziate King's Lynn Norfolk PE32 1EN
Received 16 Mar 2026
Unknown26/00482/NT28
NOTIFICATION UNDER THE ELECTRONICS COMMUNICATIONS CODE (CONDITIONS AND RESTRICTIONS) REGULATIONS 2003 (AS AMENDED) TO UTILISE PERMITTED DEVELOPMENT RIGHTS: Upgrade of existing telecommunications base station, removal and replacement of 3 no. antennas and ancillary works thereto at A148 Kings Lynn and West Norfolk District Kings Lynn PE30 5DD
STREET RECORD Norwich Road King's Lynn Norfolk
Received 13 Mar 2026
Unknown26/00483/CON
CONSULTATION BY FENLAND DISTRICT COUNCIL: Erect 2 x dwellings, involving demolition of existing barn at Colletts Bridge Farm Gosmoor Lane Elm Wisbech PE14 0EG
Colletts Bridge Farm Gosmoor Lane Elm Wisbech PE14 0EG
Received 13 Mar 2026
Withdrawn25/01634/DISC_A
DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 5 FROM PLANNING PERMISSION 25/01634/F - Erection of a cafe
Tamar Nurseries Ltd West Drove South Walpole Highway WISBECH Norfolk PE14 7RA
Received 16 Mar 2026
Unknown26/00048/TREECA
Climber adjacent to street light outside the The Lodge 62 Paradise Road. Reduce height so that its no higher than the street light to allow it to be maintained more easily. We wish to reduce the size by 50%.
The Lodge 62 Paradise Road Downham Market Norfolk PE38 9JF
Received 17 Mar 2026
Decided25/01930/DISC_A
DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 6 FROM PLANNING PERMISSION 25/01930/F - Variation of conditions 2, 5, 7, 8 and 9 attached to planning permission 25/00055/F: VARIATION OF CONDITION 2 OF PLANNING CONSENT 23/01376/F: Proposed Detached Dwelling and Garage.
Land SW of The Coach House Low Road Wretton Norfolk
Received 16 Mar 2026
Application Refused26/00485/F
SELF BUILD: Phased development for construction of two self-build dwellings. Phase 1, construction of plot 1. Phase 2, construction of plot 2
Land Between The Rectory And Rectory Cottage Church Road Hilgay Norfolk
Received 16 Mar 2026
Allowed26/00486/PAGPD
Single storey rear extension which extends beyond the rear wall by 8 metres with a maximum height of 3.80 metres and a height of 2.50 metres to the eaves
24 Grimshoe Road Downham Market Norfolk PE38 9RA
Received 16 Mar 2026
Application Permitted26/00487/F
Variation of Condition 1 attached to Planning Permission 24/02213/F: VARIATION OF CONDITION 1 OF PLANNING CONSENT 24/01459/RM - Application for reserved matters: Appearance, landscaping, layout and scale for construction of 2 no. dwellings complete with garages and associated landscaping works.
Main Road/Chequers Lane West Winch Norfolk
Received 16 Mar 2026
Application Permitted25/00952/NMA_1
NON-MATERIAL AMENDMENT to Planning Permission 25/00952/F: Variation of Condition 2 of Planning Permission 23/02274/F: Construction of new dwelling and detached cart shed following demolition of existing unauthorised structure
12A Saltpans Close King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 2AT
Received 17 Mar 2026
Application Permitted26/00489/F
Proposed single storey extension to existing building, increase in ridge height to facilitate first floor store area, external material alterations to elevations and erection of boundary treatments
Terrington St John Methodist Church Ely Row Terrington St John Wisbech Norfolk PE14 7RS
Received 16 Mar 2026
Decided16/00248/DISC_E
DISCHARGE OF CONDITIONS 23 FROM PLANNING PERMISSION 16/00248/OM - Outline Application: Proposed residential development
OAKLEY HOMES (NORFOLK) LTD Wisbech Road Outwell WISBECH Norfolk PE14 8PA
Received 16 Mar 2026
Unknown26/00049/TREECA
Re-pollard horse chestnut to old pollard points by 2.2 metres. There are two existing pollard points: one lower in the crown completed approximately eight years ago, and another higher in the crown completed around four years ago. We will be pollarding back to the later pollard points.
15A Austin Street King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 1DZ
Received 16 Mar 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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