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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

11,017Searchable applications

345Recorded as pending

89%Approval rate · 6,562 approved or refused records

749Refused applications

5,813 approved · 749 refused · 602 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 11 Apr 2018 to 15 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 17 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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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

Unknown26/00110/TREECA
TREE IN A CONSERVATION AREA: T1 - Large Holme Oak tree in rear garden to thin and reduce branches by approx 25% that are overhanging neighbouring property
Grove Farm High Street Docking King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 8NH
Received 17 Jul 2026
Awaiting decision26/01196/F
Retrospective: Construction of 3 x Industrial/commercial buildings
Plot 10 St John's Business Estate Downham Market Norfolk PE38 0QQ
Received 16 Jul 2026
Awaiting decision26/01197/FM
Proposed expansion of grain storage, provision of machinery servicing and farm staff welfare facilities at Martins Farm, comprising of the erection of a new machinery workshop/storage building, erection of 2no. 10,000t grain stores, erection of a new staff welfare building with associated car park, installation of 3no. 500t grain hopper silos with associated handling equipment, installation of solar panel arrays on south facing roof pitches, provision of additional hardstanding concrete building aprons and farmyard extensions, creation of 2no. surface water storage lagoons connection to rainwater harvesting system, and associated landscaping, screening planting, and recreational space for staff welfare
Martins Farm Station Road Ten Mile Bank Norfolk
Received 21 Jul 2026
Awaiting decision26/01198/F
Residential development comprising the erection of 9 no. new dwellings, together with associated access, landscaping and ancillary works
Land At 2 Church Road Emneth Norfolk
Received 21 Jul 2026
Decided26/00713/DISC_A
DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 3 ATTACHED TO PLANNING PERMISSION 26/00713/F - Householder - Single Storey Modern Extension to Traditional House with External Steps, New WC, Utility Room, and Revised Kitchen/Dining Area to include the Conversion of Carport to Living Accommodation, Revised Annexe Layout, Roof Lights and Solar PV Panels
The Gazebo 57 Market Place Burnham Market King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 8HD
Received 21 Jul 2026
Application Refused26/01200/O
OUTLINE ALL MATTERS RESERVED: Proposal for up to 6 custom / self-build dwellings
Land Between The Bungalow And Random Harvest Sandy Lane Blackborough End Norfolk
Received 22 Jul 2026
Awaiting decision26/01202/F
Retrospective application for a front porch and carport/cartshed
The Deeds East Winch Road Ashwicken King's Lynn Norfolk PE32 1LL
Received 20 Jul 2026
Application Permitted26/01203/F
HOUSEHOLDER: Proposed ancillary outbuilding to dwelling
5 Wildfields Close Clenchwarton King's Lynn Norfolk PE34 4AE
Received 22 Jul 2026
Unknown26/01204/LDP
LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE: Proposed installation of solar panels
The Old Chapel New Road Upwell Wisbech Norfolk PE14 9AB
Received 23 Jul 2026
Application Permitted26/01205/F
Householder: Single storey extension to rear of dwelling
53 Church Road Tilney All Saints King's Lynn Norfolk PE34 4SJ
Received 22 Jul 2026
Application Permitted26/01206/F
Installation of proprietary lightning protection systems, including air termination rods and associated down conductors, to roofs and external walls of multiple buildings
Guildhall of St George 1 St Georges Courtyard King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 1EU
Received 22 Jul 2026
Application Permitted26/01207/LB
Installation of proprietary lightning protection systems, including air termination rods and associated down conductors, to roofs and external walls of multiple buildings
Guildhall of St George 1 St Georges Courtyard King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 1EU
Received 22 Jul 2026
Awaiting decision24/01158/NMA_2
NON MATERIAL AMENDMENT TO PLANNING PERMISSION 24/01158/F: Variation of Condition 2 of Planning Permission 21/01415/F: Change of use to create 4 new dwellings and new 4 bay garage block
Dukes Head 1 Wretton Road Stoke Ferry Norfolk
Received 22 Jul 2026
Application Permitted26/01209/F
HOUSEHOLDER: Proposed single story extension to dwelling and flue
13 Spencer Close West Walton Wisbech Norfolk PE14 7EN
Received 22 Jul 2026
Decided24/02235/DISC_B
DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 6 FROM PLANNING PERMISSION 24/02235/RM - Reserved Matters Application for 5 new dwellings
Mathews Coaches 50 Westgate Street Shouldham King's Lynn Norfolk PE33 0BH
Received 22 Jul 2026
Application Refused26/01212/PACU3
Proposed Change of Use of an Agricultural Building to provide one dwelling house (Schedule 2, Part 3, Class Q)
Stockys Lawn And Garden 56A Station Road Terrington St Clement KINGS LYNN Norfolk PE34 4PL
Received 22 Jul 2026
Application Permitted26/00040/NMA_1
NON-MATERIAL AMENDMENT to Planning Permission 26/00040/F: Residential Development
Chapel Farm Barns And Outbuildings The Street Marham Norfolk
Received 22 Jul 2026
Application Permitted26/01214/F
HOUSEHOLDER: Proposed alterations and extensions to existing dwelling, including replacement porch, single-storey extensions, revised fenestration, external fabric improvements and associated elevational alterations. Works also include changes to external materials, revised parking arrangements, removal of existing gas tank following installation of air source heat pump, new bin store, new sliding gate, replacement boundary fencing and associated landscaping/vegetation works
The Diggings 7 Westgate Holme next The Sea Hunstanton Norfolk PE36 6LF
Received 23 Jul 2026
Awaiting decision26/01215/FM
Proposed redevelopment works of the existing poultry unit and change the species from turkey to broiler chicken production including decommissioning of 7 No. existing poultry houses and the erection of 6 No. additional poultry houses
Setchley Poultry Farm Setch Road Setchey Norfolk
Received 23 Jul 2026
Decided26/01216/PAGPD
PRIOR APPROVAL: Single storey rear extension which extends beyond the rear wall by 4.42m with a mazimum height of 3.2m and a height of 3.2m to the eaves
Apple Blossom Lodge 9 Gooses Lane Walpole St Andrew WISBECH Norfolk PE14 7JZ
Received 23 Jul 2026
Application Permitted26/01217/F
Variation and removal of conditions 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 9, 10 & 11 of planning permission 24/00068/F: Change of use from commercial to create 4no. dwelling houses
Ravens Yard Nethergate Street Harpley Norfolk
Received 23 Jul 2026
Application Permitted26/01218/F
HOUSEHOLDER: Part demolition of the existing detached garage, erection of single-storey side extension with garage conversion and external alterations
2 Wesley Avenue Terrington St Clement King's Lynn Norfolk PE34 4NJ
Received 24 Jul 2026
Application Permitted26/01219/F
Demolition of existing residential dwelling and construction of new residential dwelling.
29 The Birches South Wootton King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 3JG
Received 24 Jul 2026
Application Permitted26/01220/F
HOUSEHOLDER: Single storey rear extension and conversion of cartshed to annexe
Sylvan House 116 Nursery Lane South Wootton King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 3ND
Received 24 Jul 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.

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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