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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

10,524Searchable applications

343Recorded as pending

88%Approval rate · 6,212 approved or refused records

723Refused applications

5,489 approved · 723 refused · 572 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 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

Application Permitted26/00650/F
HOUSEHOLDER: Installation of 15 solar photovoltaic panels. The panels will be flush mounted to the existing roof and arranged as a compact array, with no alteration to the roof form, ridge height or structure of the building.
The Old Vicarage Priory Road Castle Acre King's Lynn Norfolk PE32 2AA
Received 13 Apr 2026
Application Permitted26/00651/F
Proposed extensions to existing spa to create a swimming pool, squash court, plant room and swimming pool changing rooms.
Samuels Family Farm Shop And Butchers Market Lane Walpole St Andrew WISBECH Norfolk PE14 7LT
Received 13 Apr 2026
Application Permitted26/00652/F
Householder: Following 25/01133/F Changes to the design and form of the extension. Replace existing side extension with two storey side extension with interior re-modelling. Replace existing single garage with new wider garage
59 Hovells Lane Northwold Thetford Norfolk IP26 5LX
Received 14 Apr 2026
Unknown26/00064/TREECA
T1 - Oak located in close proximity to the dwelling and the boundary - dismantle and remove.
Ivy Cottage 46 Chapel Road Dersingham King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 6PN
Received 13 Apr 2026
Unknown26/00065/TREECA
T1 - Ash - reduce the lowest, over extended lateral branch growing east by up to 3 meters to prevent a possible branch failure form the tip weight.
Lower Farm 29 Low Road Wimbotsham King's Lynn Norfolk PE34 3QQ
Received 13 Apr 2026
Decided24/01314/DISC_A
DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 1 FROM PLANNING PERMISSION 24/01314/F - Wooden stable block, with 3 individual stalls, sitting on wooden skids placed directly on the soil surface. (RETROSPECTIVE)
Land S of Church Lane And W of Station Road Roydon Norfolk
Received 13 Apr 2026
Unknown26/00653/NT28
NOTIFICATION UNDER THE ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS CODE (CONDITIONS AND RESTRICTIONS) REGULATIONS 2003 (AS AMENDED)Regulation 5 of the Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and Restrictions) Regulations 2003 (as amended) : The removal and replacement of 6 no. existing antennas with 9no. proposed antenna onto the existing support brackets, 2no. existing equipment cabinets to be removed and ancillary development thereto.
Mast Telecom O2 On Tower Block The College of West Anglia Tennyson Avenue King's Lynn Norfolk
Received 8 Apr 2026
Application Permitted26/00654/F
VARIATION OF CONDITIONS 5, 6,10,12,16 and 17: Outline Application 15/00352/OM: construction of up to 69 dwellings and associated infrastructure
Land E of Cheney Hill S of Benstaed Close And W of Marea Meadows Cheney Hill Heacham Norfolk
Received 14 Apr 2026
Decided21/02085/DISC_C
DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 7 FROM PLANNING PERMISSION 21/02085/FM -Proposed workshop, yard and associated external works (Retrospective application)
Westfield House Lynn Road Tilney All Saints King's Lynn Norfolk PE34 4RT
Received 14 Apr 2026
Application Refused26/00656/F
Proposal for 1no. replacement dwelling and 1no. proposed new dwelling
The Cottage Back Drove Welney Wisbech Norfolk PE14 9RH
Received 14 Apr 2026
Withdrawn26/00657/F
HOUSEHOLDER: Conversion of existing outbuilding into residential annexe and construction of new carport and storage building
The Poplars 2 Fen Road Watlington King's Lynn Norfolk PE33 0JB
Received 14 Apr 2026
Decided25/01610/DISC_A
DISCHARGE OF CONDITIONS 5, 6, 7 ATTACHED TO PLANNING PERMISSION 25/01610/FM - Extension to the existing effluent treatment plant to enable anaerobic treatment of the existing wastewater
Palm Paper Poplar Avenue King's Lynn Norfolk PE34 3AL
Received 14 Apr 2026
Unknown26/00028/TPO
2/TPO/00643 - Work to all six trees - T1 (Ash) -Felling and removal and replacement, T2 (Oak) - Remove Deadwood. T3 (Ash) - Remove tree due to lean and suppression. T4 ( Oak) - Remove Deadwood. T5 ( Silver Birch) - Remove Deadwood.T6 ( Oak) - crown lift/raise branches overhanging the garden boundary and laterally reduce branches overhanging the garden boundary to a maximum height of 5 metres above ground level.
Marshland St James Playing Field Smeeth Road Marshland St James Norfolk
Received 14 Apr 2026
Application Permitted26/00659/F
Householder: Renovation and extension of bungalow.
Imola 1 Main Road Holme next The Sea Hunstanton Norfolk PE36 6LA
Received 15 Apr 2026
Unknown26/00066/TREECA
T1 tree - Ash - exhibiting signs of Ash Dieback - located close to Lynn Road - reduce to ground level. T2 tree - Ash - exhibiting signs of Ash Dieback - located close to Lynn Road - reduce to ground level. T3 tree - Ash - exhibiting signs of Ash Dieback - located close to Lynn Road - reduce to ground level. T4 tree - Ash - exhibiting signs of Ash Dieback - located close to Lynn Road - reduce to ground level. T5 tree - Birch - in poor health - located close to Lynn Road - reduce to ground level
7 Lynn Road Castle Rising King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 6AB
Received 15 Apr 2026
Unknown26/00660/TDD
5 DAY NOTICE: 2/TPO/00072 Tree limb hanging over the corner of site that could cause injury or damage if it was to fall
Large Grassed Area Between Wootton Park And Leonard Close South Wootton Norfolk
Received 14 Apr 2026
Unknown26/00661/EIASCO
REQUEST FOR AN EIA SCOPING OPINION: Proposed change of use from turkey production to broiler chicken production
Cherryridge Poultry Ltd Ashwicken Road East Winch King's Lynn Norfolk PE32 1LJ
Received 9 Apr 2026
Unknown26/00662/NT28
NOTIFICATION UNDER ELECTRICITY GENERATING STATIONS AND OVERHEAD LINES: Install a third conductor between a new intermediate pole and pole 630090
West Drove Link Road Walpole Highway Norfolk
Received 9 Apr 2026
Application Permitted26/00663/F
Householder: Renovation of existing garage Install natural swimming pool
Beckford House 37 West Street North Creake Fakenham Norfolk NR21 9LQ
Received 15 Apr 2026
Application Permitted26/00664/A
ADVERTISEMENT CONSENT : Installation of project advertisement graphics, 2no viewing panels, Heras fencing with branded debris netting and 'Carter' signage to contractors hoarding associated with the construction of the New Hospital Multi-Storey Car Park
Queen Elizabeth Hospital Gayton Road Queen Elizabeth Hospital Site King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 4ET
Received 15 Apr 2026
Application Refused26/00665/F
Conversion of former club and maisonette dwelling house to HMO
21 - 24 Church Street King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 5EB
Received 15 Apr 2026
Decided22/00197/DISC_B
DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 4 WINDOWS AND DOORS ONLY 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 15 Apr 2026
Application Permitted26/00668/F
Variation of condition 2 of planning permission 26/00092/F to change drawings
15 Wisbech Road King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 5JW
Received 16 Apr 2026
Application Permitted26/00671/CU
Change of use from existing garage and office to short term holiday let and annexe accommodation
Annexe At Manor Farm House East Hill Road Middleton KINGS LYNN Norfolk PE32 1RN
Received 16 Apr 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.

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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