PlanningTrack
Get started

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
10,449Searchable applications
343Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 6,154 approved or refused records
720Refused applications

5,434 approved · 720 refused · 568 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 11 Apr 2018 to 13 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 16 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 developmentLocal plan Next Local Plan 2026-2044Conservation areas trees in a conservation area page

Council contacts

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

  1. Decided25/01383/DISC_A

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 3 FROM PLANNING PERMISSION 25/01383/F - Retrospective retention of a fence and gate, with a proposed new access off Lynn Road, Snettisham

    Grass Verge Opposite 115 Lynn Road Snettisham Norfolk

    Received 27 Mar 2026
  2. Unknown26/00024/TPO

    2/TPO/00262: T1 - Walnut Tree (Juglans regia) - 15% - 25% crown reduction of the walnut tree. This includes selective reduction of the outer crown, removal of end-weight on lateral limbs, and pruning back from overhead utility lines.No topping or excessive reduction is proposed. Only professional arboricultural pruning to retain the trees natural shape while improving safety.

    Ashgate House Walnut Road Walpole St Peter Wisbech Norfolk PE14 7NR

    Received 27 Mar 2026
  3. Decided26/00004/FLEXI

    PRIOR APPROVAL: Change of use of agricultural building to a flexible commercial use falling within Class E (Schedule 2, Part 3, Class R)

    J S Young Farms Grange Farm Burdock Lane Hockwold cum Wilton Thetford Norfolk IP26 4JN

    Received 30 Mar 2026
  4. Application Permitted26/00565/F

    Proposed porch and chimney.

    50 Bexwell Road Downham Market Norfolk PE38 9LH

    Received 30 Mar 2026
  5. Application Permitted26/00566/F

    Erection of Timber Post and Rail Fencing.

    The Coach & Horses Lynn Road Tilney All Saints King's Lynn Norfolk PE34 4RU

    Received 30 Mar 2026
  6. Unknown26/00053/TREECA

    T1 willow, re-pollard to previous points, T2 willow, height reduction of about 4m and re-shape accordingly,T3 leaning pine, remove. Remove/prune willow resting on garden boundary fence with Mill Road.

    Pomfrets Cottage Mill Road Burnham Overy Town King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 8HX

    Received 30 Mar 2026
  7. Application Permitted26/00567/F

    Change of use and alteration of an existing redundant building and associated land from an authorised use as a commercial office to a single one bedroom dwelling.

    Barn Adj The Woolpack Inn Main Road Terrington St John Norfolk

    Received 30 Mar 2026
  8. Unknown26/00025/TPO

    2/TPO/00544 - T1 and T2, we wish to reduce the oaks by 1.5-2m over the circumference of the whole canopy to allow more light to pass beneath the canopy allowing more light to the road and drive entrance, reducing the risk of failure causing damage or injury to pedestrians or the buildings below. We wish to reduce the height by 1m to help retain a natural shape and a more desirable size as the tree is situated above the house and windows

    Spring Cottage 13 Bagthorpe Road Bircham Newton KINGS LYNN Norfolk PE31 6XB

    Received 29 Mar 2026
  9. Unknown26/00054/TREECA

    T2 Beech, stem cavities with extensive decay, remove tree. Replant with standard size red oak, or similar

    The Willows Cottage Hall Lane Thornham Hunstanton Norfolk PE36 6NB

    Received 30 Mar 2026
  10. Application Permitted26/00568/F

    HOUSEHOLDER: Re-roofing of existing property and replacement of windows

    The Old Bakehouse 2 Old Church Road Snettisham KINGS LYNN Norfolk PE31 7LX

    Received 30 Mar 2026
  11. Application Permitted26/00569/F

    HOUSEHOLDER: Extension and alterations to house and garage block

    Isabel Lodge Church Lane Stanhoe King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 8QL

    Received 30 Mar 2026
  12. Application Permitted26/00570/F

    HOUSEHOLDER - Construction of a balcony.

    Beech House 50A Brow of The Hill Leziate King's Lynn Norfolk PE32 1EN

    Received 30 Mar 2026
  13. Application Permitted26/00572/F

    Demolition of existing two-bedroom dwelling and construction of a replacement two-bedroom single-storey dwelling at 147 School Road, Walton Highway, Wisbech, PE14 7DS

    Dunrobin 147 School Road West Walton Wisbech Norfolk PE14 7DS

    Received 30 Mar 2026
  14. Decided24/02087/DISC_D

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITIONS 3 AND 4 (RETROSPECTIVE) FROM PLANNING PERMISSION 24/02087/F - Extension and alterations to commercial unit

    Flat At 22 High Street Hunstanton Norfolk PE36 5AF

    Received 30 Mar 2026
  15. Unknown26/00026/TPO

    2/TPO/00677: Works to make safe 4 number lime trees to the front/side boundary of the property, there has been no maintenance works carried out for many years plus there are substantial dead branches which have been falling on property side, the neighbours and the road/verge Back Lane. Several dead branches have fallen and had to be removed from high up following complaints.T1 crown clean and raise to 4m T2 Reduce the overextended branches by about 4m crown raise and crown clean T3 crown raise to 4m and crown clean T4 crown raise to 4m and remove deadwood and remove deadwood cut the epicormic growth to about 5 feet and retain it as a hedge

    Upgate Lynn Road Great Bircham King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 6RJ

    Received 30 Mar 2026
  16. Decided25/01640/DISC_A

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 4 ATTACHED TO PLANNING PERMISSION 25/01640/LB - Listed Building Application: Proposed Change of Use of property from unoccupied offices (Class E) to Town House Dwelling (Class C3).

    18 King Street King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 1ES

    Received 30 Mar 2026
  17. Decided23/01023/DISC_B

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 7 ATTACHED TO PLANNING PERMISSION 23/01023/FM - Demolition and redevelopment of Providence Street Community Centre and Hillington Square flatted blocks known as Aitken House, Norris House and Chestnut House excluding electrical substation. Development of 65 new dwellings and 1,106 square metres of commercial and community floorspace (Class E and F2) and associated soft landscaping, vehicle and cycle parking, refuse store and associated infrastructure including relocation of electrical substation.

    Chestnut House Hillington Square King's Lynn Norfolk

    Received 30 Mar 2026
  18. Unknown26/00576/LDP

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for proposed installation of solar panels

    2 Gooding Close Stow Bridge King's Lynn Norfolk PE34 3DP

    Received 30 Mar 2026
  19. Withdrawn26/00578/F

    Self-Build - Proposed Self Build Dwelling House

    Land SW of 201 The Drove Barroway Drove Norfolk

    Received 31 Mar 2026
  20. Decided25/01202/DISC_A

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 7 ATTACHED TO PLANNING PERMISSION 25/01202/FM - RETROSPECTIVE-Proposed change of use of land for Equestrian Paddocks including erection of Stables, menage and boundary fencing (Part-retrospective).

    Land SW of 36 School Road Marshland St James Norfolk

    Received 31 Mar 2026
  21. Awaiting decision26/00580/OM

    Outline application with some matters reserved for proposed residential development of upto 15 dwellings

    W J Brighty & Son Ltd St Peters Road Upwell Wisbech Norfolk PE14 9EN

    Received 31 Mar 2026
  22. Application Permitted26/00581/F

    VARIATION OF CONDITION 1 OF PLANNING APPLICTAION 23/00490/F - VARIATION OF CONDITIONS 1 and 9 OF PLANNING APPLICATION 20/01954/RMM -Reserved Matters Application following outline planning permission 17/01151/OM for the construction of 450 dwellings with associated infrastructure, to include access, landscaping, appearance, layout and scale

    Development Site W of South Wootton School Off Edward Benefer Way King's Lynn Norfolk

    Received 31 Mar 2026
  23. Application Permitted26/00582/F

    Proposed 2 x 3 bed semi detached houses

    22 Hall Road Outwell WISBECH Norfolk PE14 8PE

    Received 31 Mar 2026
  24. Unknown26/00583/LDE

    Certificate of Lawfulness: Occupation of in breach of occupancy condition 3 of planning permission 2/77/1179/0

    Swan Bungalow Stoke Road Brookville Thetford Norfolk IP26 4QZ

    Received 31 Mar 2026

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 Updated

  • 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 Updated

  • 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 Updated

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

More planning authorities in England

Browse all authorities