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Borough Council of King's Lynn and West Norfolk
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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

10,560Searchable applications

343Recorded as pending

88%Approval rate · 6,241 approved or refused records

728Refused applications

5,513 approved · 728 refused · 574 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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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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More application records

Application Permitted26/00692/F
Proposed boundary wall and gated access
Broad Lane House Broad Lane Brancaster King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 8AU
Received 21 Apr 2026
Unknown26/00070/TREECA
T1 Cedar - Remove approximately 20% of the branches, these are growing over the garage roof and causing it to sag
Poppy Lodge 62 Church Road Flitcham King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 6BU
Received 21 Apr 2026
Unknown26/00033/TPO
2/TPO/00001: T1 Alder - Cut back 1 branch by approximately 6 metres in length to boundary on north-west side of tree. Note: This tree is on land owned by The Woodland Trust. T2 Holly - Cut back small branches by approximately 2 metres in length to boundary on north side of tree to a height of 3 metres. Note: This tree is on land owned by The Woodland Trust. T3 Silver Birch - Fell tree
38 Peckover Way South Wootton King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 3UE
Received 21 Apr 2026
Application Permitted26/00693/F
VARIATION OF CONDITIONS 2,8,9,11 OF PLANNING PERMISSION 24/00539/F: Redevelopment of Grantly Site, demolition of existing bungalow and construction of two new chalet bungalows
Grantly 108 School Road Terrington St John Wisbech Norfolk PE14 7SG
Received 20 Apr 2026
Decided25/02145/DISC_A
DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 4 FROM PLANNING PERMISSION 25/02145/F - Residential development involving the demolition of an existing dwelling and the construction of 2 number 3 bedroom dwellings with garages
Meads 44 London Road Downham Market Norfolk PE38 9AT
Received 22 Apr 2026
Decided25/01415/DISC_A
DISCHARGE OF CONDITIONS 3 AND 10 FROM PLANNING PERMISSION 25/01415/F - Demolition of Existing Bungalow and Construction of Two 2-storey Dwellings and Garages
Valentine Grimston Road Gayton King's Lynn Norfolk PE32 1QA
Received 22 Apr 2026
Decided20/01056/DISC_A
DISCHARGE OF CONDITIONS 5 (RETROPECTIVE) AND 10 (RETROSPETIVE) FROM PLANNING PERMISSION 20/01056/OM - Outline application with some matters reserved for proposed industrial units
Land N of 4 To 6 Lynn Road Walsoken Norfolk
Received 22 Apr 2026
Decided24/00697/DISC_B
DISCHARGE OF CONDITIONS 9 AND 11 FROM PLANNING PERMISSION 24/00697/DISC_A - Variation of Conditions 2,3,4,7 and 12 of Planning Permission 23/00493/F: Demolition of existing buildings and replacement with 8 no. dwellings
Dove Workshops Unit 6 To 8 Fairfield Road Downham Market Norfolk PE38 9ET
Received 22 Apr 2026
Decided24/02034/DISC_A
DISCHARGE OF CONDITIONS 5, 6 AND 7 (TIMETABLE TO BE AGREED) FROM PLANNING PERMISSION 24/02034/RM - Reserved Matters Application for five dwellings
204 Main Road Clenchwarton KINGS LYNN Norfolk PE34 4AA
Received 22 Apr 2026
Application Permitted26/00698/F
Householder - Erection of Two-storey side and rear extensions.
Ivy House 60 Croft Road Upwell Wisbech Norfolk PE14 9HE
Received 22 Apr 2026
Decided22/01797/DISC_B
DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 14 (TIMETABLE TO BE AGREED) FROM PLANNING PERMISSION 22/01797/O - Demolition of the existing single storey dwelling and replacement with a new residential development
204 Main Road Clenchwarton KINGS LYNN Norfolk PE34 4AA
Received 22 Apr 2026
Unknown26/00700/LDP
Certificate of Lawfulness: Proposal to offer the cottage as a furnished holiday let for a maximum of 5no people (including children) for a minimum of 210 days across the calendar year for a minimum of 3 nights per rental, when the property is not commercially let, to be either vacant or occupied as the owners second home.
1 Chapel Yard Docking Road Stanhoe King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 8QQ
Received 22 Apr 2026
Awaiting decision24/00802/DISC_A
DISCHARGE OF CONDITIONS 4, 6, 7 AND 8 FROM PLANNING PERMISSION 24/00802/LB - The Proposed works are within the existing building of the un-listed annex building, adjacent to the Grade II Listed Sommerfeld + Thomas Warehouse on South Quay, King's Lynn. The proposal is for Dryside facilities including laundry, changing and washing amenities, an area for storage and reading of maps, new windows, new door and canopy to the primary elevation onto South Quay with the retention of the flood defence gate.
Annexe Building S of 10 South Quay King's Lynn Norfolk
Received 22 Apr 2026
Unknown26/00071/TREECA
TREE IN A CONSERVATION AREA: T1 Holly - To remove
Palgrave Barn 17 Front Street Burnham Market King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 8EJ
Received 22 Apr 2026
Decided25/02006/DISC_A
DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 4 FROM PLANNING PERMISSION 25/02006/F - Variation of Conditions 1 and 4 of Application 23/01460/RMM: Approval of the layout, scale, appearance and landscaping of the 6 industrial units
Unit 7 Fountain Business Park Grassgate Lane Walsoken WISBECH Norfolk PE14 7FE
Received 23 Apr 2026
Application Permitted26/00703/F
Erection of storage shed
Village Hall 46 Priory Lane North Wootton King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 3PT
Received 21 Apr 2026
Unknown26/00704/CON
The work concerns the replacement of approximately 1.5k of water main including: 1.Horizontal Directional Drilling 2.Decommissioning of ~1.5km of main - Permitted Development in line with The Town & Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended), specifically Schedule 2, Part 13, Class A
East Church Road West Dereham
Received 21 Apr 2026
Decided26/00705/CON
CONSULTATION ON APPLICATION FOR A MARINE LICENCE (Marine Licence for the disposal of maintenance dredge material fromthe ports berths and channels)
Associated British Ports King's Lynn Norfolk
Received 15 Apr 2026
Decided21/01580/DISC_D
DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 16 FROM PLANNING PERMISSION 21/01580/FM - Proposed hybrid for the proposed Bexwell to Bury St Edmunds Pipeline Scheme with full planning consent sought for a proposed 70 kilometre pipeline and associated above ground infrastructure at Gazeley, Isleham and Woodditton; and outline consent for above ground infrastructure at Bexwell, Kentford Ladys Green and Rede with all matters reserved except access
Drain From Bexwell To Bury St Edmunds 562498 303555 Norfolk
Received 23 Apr 2026
Application Permitted26/00708/CU
Change of Use from Studio/Play room to Work from Home Salon
Salt Rock 64 Cliff Parade Hunstanton Norfolk PE36 6EJ
Received 23 Apr 2026
Application Permitted26/00709/F
Householder - Refurbishment of existing dwelling including loft conversion, front and rear dormers, replacement external render, windows and doors. Erection of single storey outbuilding, new boundary fencing and front gate, and associated external works.
Alexanders Thornham Road Holme next The Sea Hunstanton Norfolk PE36 6LR
Received 23 Apr 2026
Application Refused26/00710/O
OUTLINE APPLICATION SOME MATTERS RESERVED: Proposed Self Build Dwellings
Land North of Roseway E549914 N316669 Walnut Road Walpole St Peter Norfolk
Received 23 Apr 2026
Application Permitted26/00711/F
HOUSEHOLDER- Proposed Cart Lodge
Ferndale 49 Leziate Drove Pott Row King's Lynn Norfolk PE32 1DD
Received 23 Apr 2026
Withdrawn26/00712/F
Proposed erection of a side extension to agricultural shed on agricultural land
Hollycroft Station Road Walsoken Wisbech Norfolk PE14 8DL
Received 24 Apr 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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