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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

11,229Searchable applications

345Recorded as pending

89%Approval rate · 6,728 approved or refused records

761Refused applications

5,967 approved · 761 refused · 615 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 11 Apr 2018 to 15 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 18 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

Awaiting decision26/00753/DISC_A
DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 4 FROM PLANNING PERMISSION 26/00753/LB - Application for listed building consent for change of use of public house (Use Class Sui Generis) into a dwelling (Use Class C3)
The Coach & Horses Lynn Road Tilney All Saints King's Lynn Norfolk PE34 4RU
Received 28 Sept 2026
Unknown26/01575/CON
CONSULTATION BY SOUTH HOLLAND DISTRICT COUNCIL: Details of Certification by Local Planning Authority relating to carriageway widening and improved access construction at Junction of Gunthorpe Road and East Bnk and 6 passing places/road widening along East Bank (Condition 3 of H18-0922-25)
Land Between East Bank/Gunthorpe Road And Gunthorpe Solar Farm Walpole Bank Walpole Marsh
Received 25 Sept 2026
Unknown26/01576/TDD
5 DAY NOTICE: T1 Sycamore - Fell dead tree
The Old Church Lynn Road Setchey King's Lynn Norfolk PE33 0BD
Received 28 Sept 2026
Awaiting decision26/01577/F
Variation of condition 2 of planning permission 26/00399/F: Proposed block of flats following demolition of existing buildings on site
ForFrocksSake 1 - 3 Howdale Road Downham Market Norfolk PE38 9AB
Received 28 Sept 2026
Awaiting decision25/01552/DISC_A
DISCHARGE OF CONDITIONS 5 , 7, 9, 11, 12 ATTACHED TO PLANNING PERMISSION 25/01552/FM - Change of Use of Agricultural Land to Sui Generis for secure dog walking
Land At E561774 N301794 Ryston Road Denver Norfolk
Received 28 Sept 2026
Awaiting decision26/01579/F
New 2 bedroom property
Land South 14 Churchgate Street Southery Norfolk
Received 29 Sept 2026
Awaiting decision26/01580/LDE
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for house that has been occupied as a full time main residence for a period in excess of 10 years (in breach of conditions 4, 5 and 6 as per Ref 10/00016)
49 Pentney Lakes Common Road Pentney King's Lynn Norfolk PE32 1LE
Received 29 Sept 2026
Unknown26/01581/NT28
The Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and restrictions) Regulations 2003 (as amended) Regulation 5 Notice of Intention to Install Fixed Line Broadband Apparatus: New Pole
Outside Lowood Herrings Lane Burnham Market King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 8DW
Received 28 Sept 2026
Awaiting decision26/01582/F
HOUSEHOLDER: Extension to detached garage
The Hollies 52 Wilton Road Feltwell Thetford Norfolk IP26 4AY
Received 29 Sept 2026
Awaiting decision26/01583/F
VARIATION OF CONDITION 3 AND REMOVAL OF CONDITIONS 6 AND 7 OF PLANNING PERMISSION 23/01615/CU: Consent for operating a coffee/breakfast/lunch service as an ancillary service to the B&B for up to 12 guests, both B&B guests and pedestrian passersby. The proposal does not involve any development work or physical alterations to the property
Dial House Cafe 12 Railway Road Downham Market Norfolk PE38 9EB
Received 29 Sept 2026
Awaiting decision26/01584/F
Subdivison and refurbishment of the existing frist-floor four bedroom apartment to form two self contained flats with Associated window alternations and retention of ground floor shop
48 Station Road Heacham KINGS LYNN Norfolk PE31 7EY
Received 29 Sept 2026
Awaiting decision26/01585/AG
Agricultural Prior Notification: Excavations to create a series of agricultural wetlands (Schedule 2, Part 6)
Land East of Mill Road And South of Commone Road West Newton Norfolk
Received 29 Sept 2026
Unknown26/00073/TPO
2/TPO/00436: T1 Beech Tree - Norfolk County Council officers have identified tree as posing a risk of danger to the highway and have requested the tree to be felled before the 18th March 2027
The Squirrels 10 Main Road Brookville Thetford Norfolk IP26 4RB
Received 29 Sept 2026
Awaiting decision26/00159/TREECA
T1 Sycamore - Remove tree due to increasing lean and potential damage to retaining walls and steps
Pinegarth 2 The Old Hall Castle Rising King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 6AJ
Received 29 Sept 2026
Awaiting decision26/01587/CON
CONSULTATION BY NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL: Noncompliance with condition 1 (approved plans and documents), condition 13 (Annual throughput and permitted feedstock) and condition 24 (permitted HGV movements) of Kings Lynn and West Norfolk Borough Council permission 23/02258/F to amend the throughput of the site, increase HGV movements, allow importation of food wastes and amendments to the site layout, admin building and drain diversion
Riverside Business Centre Crossbank Road King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 2HD
Received 29 Sept 2026
Awaiting decision26/01588/CON
CONSULTATION BY FENLAND DISCTRICT COUNCIL: Reserved Matters application relating to detailed matters of appearance landscaping, layout and scale pursuant to outline permission F/YR23/0981/O to erect 1 x dwelling
Land North of 59 Stow Road Wisbech Cambs
Received 29 Sept 2026
Unknown26/01589/TDD
5 DAY NOTICE: For the immediate felling of a dead tree in a Conservation Area, to be removed down to ground level
Monkswell Station Road Burnham Market King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 8HA
Received 29 Sept 2026
Awaiting decision26/00074/TPO
2/TPO/00666: T1- Spruce Tree. Crown raise to 5m leave clearance for vehicles parking at neighbouring property
The Parish Church of St James South Acre Road Castle Acre Norfolk
Received 30 Sept 2026
Awaiting decision26/00161/TREECA
T1 (Ash) - remove - secondary growth from old stump and H1 (Beech) - reduce hedge height by 0.5 metre to enable future management
28 Back Lane East Rudham King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 8TQ
Received 30 Sept 2026
Awaiting decision26/01590/AG
AGRICULTURAL PRIOR NOTIFICATION: Agricultural storage shed
Highbridge Road Stow Bridge KINGS LYNN Norfolk PE34 3NS
Received 30 Sept 2026
Awaiting decision26/00581/NMA_1
NON-MATERIAL AMENDMENT TO PLANNING PERMISSION 26/00581/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 30 Sept 2026
Awaiting decision26/01593/F
Construction of general purpose agricultural building
Oakhurst Hilgay Road West Dereham King's Lynn Norfolk PE33 9RN
Received 30 Sept 2026
Awaiting decision26/01594/F
HOUSEHOLDER: Single storey rear and side extensions to existing single storey dwelling and construction of garage
Oakhurst Hilgay Road West Dereham King's Lynn Norfolk PE33 9RN
Received 30 Sept 2026
Awaiting decision26/01595/F
Conversion and extension to stables to form dwellinghouse
Land And Redundant Stable Block S of 72 And 74 Ryston Road Denver Norfolk
Received 30 Sept 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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