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King’s Lynn and West Norfolk planning applications
5,413 applications. 89% approved. 56 days to decide.
As of September 2026, PlanIndex holds 5,413 planning applications from King’s Lynn and West Norfolk. 826 were decided in the trailing 12 months, with 89% of clear-cut outcomes approved.
King’s Lynn and West Norfolk takes a median of 56 days to decide a planning application. See how that compares.
All applications
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26/00141/TREECA Awaiting decision
Old Rampant Horse 13 The Green Shouldham Norfolk PE33 0BY
G1 3 Silver Birch Trees - All within a radius of 1M. We wish to reduce the crown and branches by up to 1/3 to permit more light to adjacent small gardens and to reduce debris falling onto them
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26/01529/F Awaiting decision
Conifer Cottage 102 Lynn Road Terrington St Clement King's Lynn Norfolk PE34 4JX
HOUSEHOLDER: Two storey side extension to dwelling and associated works including carport and alterations to access
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26/01530/F Awaiting decision
10 Hardy Close Downham Market Norfolk PE38 9RX
HOUSEHOLDER: Construction of single storey extension and porch on existing bungalow
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26/01528/DM Awaiting decision
Old Nar Tidal Sluice Morston Drift King's Lynn Norfolk
Prior Notification: Demolition of Former River Nar Railway Bridge (Schedule 2, Part 11, Class B)
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26/01531/F Awaiting decision
Land Off Sluice Road Denver Norfolk
Construction of agricultural storage building
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26/01532/LB Awaiting decision
Medieval Merchant House 9 King Street King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 1ET
VARIATION OF CONDITION 2 OF LISTED BUILDING CONSENT 25/01291/LB: Structural repairs within rear hallway
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26/00140/TREECA Awaiting decision
Ashtree Cottage 8 Park Lane Snettisham KINGS LYNN Norfolk PE31 7NW
Tree in a Conservation Area: T1 Lime (Tilia x europaea) - Repollard to previous cuts (approx. 3 meters)
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26/01521/F Awaiting decision
The Coach & Horses Lynn Road Tilney All Saints King's Lynn Norfolk PE34 4RU
HOUSEHOLDER: Installation of timber swan neck gates and post and rail fence to front of property
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26/01520/F Awaiting decision
The Knot Glebe Lane Burnham Overy Staithe King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 8JQ
HOUSEHOLDER: Loft conversion, ground-floor layout reconfiguration, and installation of rooflights and roof-mounted solar panels
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26/01524/F Awaiting decision
Tamar Nurseries Ltd West Drove South Walpole Highway WISBECH Norfolk PE14 7RA
VARIATION OF CONDITIONS 8 AND 9 OF PLANNING CONSENT 25/00436/FM: Construction of Glasshouse and a Reservoir
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26/01522/NT28 Awaiting decision
Opposite No.4 Congham Road Grimston Norfolk
The Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and Restrictions) Regulations 2003 (as amended) - Regulation 5 Notice of Intention to Install Fixed Line Broadband Apparatus - Installation of Subtended Headend Sidepod onto existing BT cabinet - Hillington PCP 1
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26/01525/NT28 Awaiting decision
Willow Farm 57 Station Road Roydon King's Lynn Norfolk PE32 1AW
The Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and Restrictions) Regulations 2003 (as amended) - Regulation 5 Notice of Intention to Install Fixed Line Broadband Apparatus - Installation of Subtended Headend Sidepod onto existing BT cabinet - Hillington PCP 6
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26/01523/NT28 Awaiting decision
6 The Square Anmer Norfolk
The Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and Restrictions) Regulations 2003 (as amended) - Regulation 5 Notice of Intention to Install Fixed Line Broadband Apparatus - Installation of Subtended Headend Sidepod onto existing BT cabinet - Hillington PCP 5
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26/01518/NT28 Awaiting decision
Street Record Sparrowgate Road Walsoken Norfolk
The Telecommunications Act 1984 as Amended by Schedule 3 to the Communications Act 2003 The Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 [SI 2015, No. 596] as further amended by the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) (Amendment) (No. 2) Order 2016 [SI 2016, No. 1040] - Part 16 of Schedule 2 - Communications, Class A (Electronic Communications Code Operators) Virgin Media Cabinet
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26/01519/NT28 Awaiting decision
Street Record Chapnall Close Walsoken Norfolk
The Telecommunications Act 1984 as Amended by Schedule 3 to the Communications Act 2003 The Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 [SI 2015, No. 596] as further amended by the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) (Amendment) (No. 2) Order 2016 [SI 2016, No. 1040] - Part 16 of Schedule 2 - Communications, Class A (Electronic Communications Code Operators) Virgin Media Cabinet
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26/01508/F Awaiting decision
Elder Farm Elder Lane Grimston King's Lynn Norfolk PE32 1BJ
Householder: Single storey Kitchen extension to side of house
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26/01509/LB Awaiting decision
Elder Farm Elder Lane Grimston King's Lynn Norfolk PE32 1BJ
Listed Building Application: Single storey Kitchen extension to side of house
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26/01515/NT28 Awaiting decision
Street Record Burrett Gardens Walsoken Norfolk
The Telecommunications Act 1984 as Amended by Schedule 3 to the Communications Act 2003 The Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 [SI 2015, No. 596] as further amended by the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) (Amendment) (No. 2) Order 2016 [SI 2016, No. 1040] - Part 16 of Schedule 2 - Communications, Class A (Electronic Communications Code Operators) Virgin Media Cabinet
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26/01513/NT28 Awaiting decision
OS Telephone Exchange Lynn Road (B1145) Gayton King's Lynn Norfolk PE32 1PA
The Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and restrictions) Regulation 2003 (as amended) - Regulation 5 Notice of Intention to Install Fixed Line Broadband Apparatus - Installation of subtended headend sidepod onto existing BT cabinet
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26/01514/NT28 Awaiting decision
Street Record 20A Elm High Road Emneth Wisbech Norfolk PE14 0FE
The Telecommunications Act 1984 as Amended by Schedule 3 to the Communications Act 2003 The Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 [SI 2015, No. 596] as further amended by the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) (Amendment) (No. 2) Order 2016 [SI 2016, No. 1040] - Part 16 of Schedule 2 - Communications, Class A (Electronic Communications Code Operators) Virgin Media Cabinet
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26/01517/NT28 Awaiting decision
Street Record Church Road Walsoken Norfolk
The Telecommunications Act 1984 as Amended by Schedule 3 to the Communications Act 2003 The Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 [SI 2015, No. 596] as further amended by the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) (Amendment) (No. 2) Order 2016 [SI 2016, No. 1040] - Part 16 of Schedule 2 - Communications, Class A (Electronic Communications Code Operators) Virgin Media Cabinet
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26/01516/NT28 Awaiting decision
Street Record All Saints Avenue Walsoken Norfolk
The Telecommunications Act 1984 as Amended by Schedule 3 to the Communications Act 2003 The Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 [SI 2015, No. 596] as further amended by the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) (Amendment) (No. 2) Order 2016 [SI 2016, No. 1040] - Part 16 of Schedule 2 - Communications, Class A (Electronic Communications Code Operators) Virgin Media Cabinet
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26/01506/LB Awaiting decision
Town Hall Annexe 2 The Green Hunstanton Norfolk
Application for listed building comsent for replacement of 5 windows comprising 1 casements window and 4 box sash windows
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26/01505/F Awaiting decision
Town Hall Annexe 2 The Green Hunstanton Norfolk
Replacement of 5 windows comprising 1 casements window and 4 box sash windows
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25/00733/DISC_A Awaiting decision
104 London Road King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 5ES
DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 3 FROM PLANNING PERMISSION 25/00733/F - Householder: The proposal is to extend existing garden wall and replace existing front doorstep,
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26/00139/TREECA Awaiting decision
5 The Hollow Stoke Ferry King's Lynn Norfolk PE33 9UU
T1 Mature Walnut Tree - Remove tree from middle of the site that has been dead over a year now and is dropping small branches. the larger limbs could well represent a danger if/when winds pick up. A tree surgeon (Treelink) has visited the site and is willing to do the work to mitigate the risk
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26/00068/TPO Awaiting decision
Crow Hall 1 Wingfields Downham Market Norfolk
2/TPO/00035: To remove a dying limb from a Scots Pine that is overhanging the neighbouring property. An adjacent similarly infected walnut tree fell approximately three years ago,damaging structures on two neighbouring properties .
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26/00008/FLEXI Awaiting decision
Manor Farm Peddars Way Holme next The Sea Hunstanton Norfolk PE36 6LD
Application for prior notification of a proposed change of use of agricultural buildings to flexible commercial use (use class b8 Bcommercial storage or distribution) at Manor Farm, Peddars Way, Holme Next the Sea, Norfolk, PE36 6LD
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24/02040/DISC_A Awaiting decision
Barnagh Town Lane Brancaster Staithe King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 8BT
DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 4 FROM PLANNING PERMISSION 24/02040/F - Replacement dwelling and garage
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25/02032/DISC_E Awaiting decision
Land At E577121 N329398 Bircham Road Houghton Norfolk
DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 11 FROM PLANNING PERMISSION 25/02032/FM: Proposed mixed-use forestry and sustainable eco-retreat comprising tourist cabin accommodation with associated facilities, landscaping, parking and access
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26/01489/F Awaiting decision
H2O Vend Limited The Depot 195 Magdalen Road Tilney St Lawrence Wisbech Norfolk PE34 4RG
VARIATION OF CONDITION 2 OF PLANNING PERMISSION 25/01369/F: Proposed extension and alterations to offices, workshop and storage
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26/01490/F Awaiting decision
Bank Farm Hundred Foot Bank Littleport Ely CB6 1UG
HOUSEHOLDER: Proposed erection of two storey rear extension and single storey side/rear extension
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26/01504/F Awaiting decision
West Norfolk Riding Centre For The Disabled Association Magpie Centre Wallington Hall Lynn Road South Runcton King's Lynn Norfolk PE33 0EP
Proposed horse training room,Office,Staff room and Dis.w/c Building
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26/01488/PACU3 Awaiting decision
Nissan Hut And Farm Buildings N of Harston Black Drove Marshland St James Norfolk
NOTIFICATION FOR PRIOR APPROVAL: Change of use of buildings on agricultural units and former agricultural buildings to dwelling house- Schedule 2 Part 3 Class Q: Conversion of the largest barn on site from a agricultural storage barn into 3 no. two-bedroom dwellings under CLASS Q
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21/02392/DISC_A Awaiting decision
Oakland Gardens Main Road Pentney King's Lynn Norfolk PE32 1FG
DISCHARGE OF CONDITIONS 5, 14 AND 18 FROM PLANNING PERMISSION 21/02392/OM - Outline application for new warehousing, a new dwelling house, a wildlife and tourism lake with holiday lodges, nature reserve and associated accesses and facilities, installation of a new sluice gate to assist and ease flooding in Pentney
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26/00924/DISC_A Awaiting decision
Orchard Farm Lynn Road Gayton King's Lynn Norfolk PE32 1PA
DISCHARGE OF CONDITIONS 3, 4, 5, 6, AND 7 FROM PLANNING PERMISSION 26/00924/LB - Internal and external repairs/refurbishment of Orchard Farmhouse
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23/01475/DISC_I Awaiting decision
Land Between Bramcote House And Village Hall Lynn Road Stoke Ferry Norfolk
DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 5, 17, 19, 22, 26 AND 27 OF PLANNING PERMISSION 23/01475/FM: Full application for the erection of 29 no. dwellings. Village hall car park and associated infrastructure
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26/00480/DISC_A Awaiting decision
Land At E554246 N317822 Waterlow Road Terrington St Clement Norfolk
DISCHARGE OF CONDITIONS 3, 4, 7 AND 8 FROM PLANNING PERMISSION 26/00480/F - Change of Use to Equestrian and Construction of Proposed Stables and Manege.
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26/01496/F Awaiting decision
94 Fen Road Watlington King's Lynn Norfolk PE33 0HY
Householder: Single and two storey extensions and alterations to dwelling
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26/00007/FLEXI Awaiting decision
Stow Cricket Club Hall Drive Stow Bardolph Downham Market Norfolk PE34 3HU
Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed change of agricultural land to overflow cricket ground (Schedule 2, Part 3, Class R)
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25/00996/DISC_B Awaiting decision
Land E572963 N313870 West of 21 Narborough Road Pentney Norfolk
DISCHARGE OF CONDITIONS 5 AND 12 FROM PLANNING PERMISSION 25/00996/O - Outline Permission for 5 self-build/Custom Build plots (all matters reserved apart from access)
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25/00895/DISC_B Awaiting decision
Smithdon High School Downs Road Hunstanton Norfolk PE36 5HY
DISCHARGE OF CONDITIONS 4 AND 7 FROM PLANNING PERMISSION 25/00895/FM - Internal and external alterations to the Grade II* listed Smithdon High School main building, original workshops (now maths block), kitchen, original adult learning block, and Grade II* listed gymnasium, installation of ground-based photovoltaic panels, along with associated landscaping, parking and infrastructure works.
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26/01471/F Awaiting decision
Flint Cottage 3 Back Street Harpley KINGS LYNN Norfolk PE31 6TU
HOUSEHOLDER: Demolitions, extensions and alterations to existing dwelling
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26/01470/F Awaiting decision
Egremont Station Road Burnham Market King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 8HA
Householder - Single-storey rear extensions to Egremont, Station Road, Burnham Market, Norfolk PE31 8HA.
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26/00067/TPO Awaiting decision
Woodland N of Elvington King's Lynn Norfolk
2/TPO/00709 - Removing of deadwood overhanging footpaths (crown lift), reference T13 (oak), T07 (oak) and T08 (oak). Felling of dead/dangerous trees, reference T10 (hawthorn), T11 (hawthorn), T13 (Oak), G03 (Ash) and G04 (Ash). Chip up any prior to TPO felled trees within G03 and G04. Thining of a wooded area on the site by ten percent including removal of willow trees of the group in G02. Create a 2 metre gap at the back of the group G01 and the fenceline, to reduce nuisance of overgrowth to neighbouring properties. Willow Copice to T01.
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26/00137/TREECA Awaiting decision
The Toll House Oxborough Road Stoke Ferry King's Lynn Norfolk PE33 9SY
T1 and T2 Cordyline - Remove trees located at the front boundary of the property. Both have been causing damage to clients roof and guttering. There is no TPO on these trees as they are a common species of tree that is regularly planted in domestic gardens, however we are seeking permission as the client lives in a conservation area. Due to the location of the trees, we seek permission to remove them to prevent any further damage
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26/01472/F Awaiting decision
Beachwaters Broadwater Road Holme next The Sea HUNSTANTON Norfolk PE36 6LQ
Erection of a 1.8 metre fence
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26/01466/F Awaiting decision
32 Westgate Hunstanton Norfolk PE36 5AL
HOUSEHOLDER: The proposed work consist of the removal of existing single storey annex to rear, with new single storey ground floor addtion to provide larger kitchen and lounge/dining arrangement. Existing windows to southeastern projection to the rear, to be made slightly larger to first and second floor half landing
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26/01463/AG Awaiting decision
Land At E567794 N332235 North of Oak Farm The Drift Ingoldisthorpe Norfolk
Prior Notification for One Agricultural Building
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23/01339/DISC_A Decided
7 The Black Barns Feltwell Road Hockwold cum Wilton Thetford Norfolk IP26 4FA
DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 3 FROM PLANNING PERMISSION 23/01339/F - Change of siting of light industrial unit to allow space for new planned access road
Recent decisions
Data to September 2026
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25/01732/NMA_1 Decided
Land Adjacent To 3 Thornham Road Methwold Norfolk
NON MATERIAL AMENDMENT TO PLANNING CONSENT 25/01732/F: Construction of one self-build dwelling and garage
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26/00799/DISC_A Decided
HEACHAM YOUTH & COMMUNITY TRUST LTD CHARITY SHOP 23 High Street Heacham King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 7EP
DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 3 FROM PLANNING PERMISSION 26/00799/F - Ground floor extension on the south facing side, two separate rooms one to be used as shop and the second room as residential.
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23/01339/DISC_A Decided
7 The Black Barns Feltwell Road Hockwold cum Wilton Thetford Norfolk IP26 4FA
DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 3 FROM PLANNING PERMISSION 23/01339/F - Change of siting of light industrial unit to allow space for new planned access road
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26/00778/F Decided
Land At E550411 N310691 Harps Hall Road Walton Highway Norfolk
PART RETROSPECTIVE: 1 - Storage and Preparation area for produce farmed on site for personal consumption, honey, preserves, vegetables 2 - Proposed Hay barn
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25/01282/DISC_A Granted
12 Clover Lane Downham Market Norfolk PE38 9EU
DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 4 FROM PLANNING PERMISSION 25/01282/F - Subdivision of one previously approved dwelling into two dwellings.
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26/01205/F Decided
53 Church Road Tilney All Saints King's Lynn Norfolk PE34 4SJ
Householder: Single storey extension to rear of dwelling
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26/00449/F Decided
Land Adj 47 Main Road Brookville THETFORD Norfolk IP26 4RB
Construction of Self-Build Dwelling
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26/00983/F Decided
Hall Farm 90 West End Northwold Thetford Norfolk IP26 5LG
VARIATION OF CONDITION 2 OF PLANNING CONSENT - 21/02302/FM - Proposed development of a ground mounted solar farm and associated infrastructure, access and grid connection cable
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25/02045/DISC_A Granted
Saltmarsh Cross Lane Brancaster KINGS LYNN Norfolk PE31 8AE
DISCHARGE OF CONDITIONS 4 AND 8 FROM PLANNING PERMISSION 25/02045/F - Variation of conditions 1, 3, 4 and 10 attached to planning permission 24/00280/RM: Reserved Matters application: Construction of one dwelling
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26/01101/F Decided
Sandpipers Cross Lane Brancaster King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 8AE
Householder: Extension and alterations to dwelling allowing for external finish changes
The full record
Decisions between 2012 and 2026
PlanIndex holds 4,958 decisions from King’s Lynn and West Norfolk between 2012 and 2026, part of 5,413 applications on record. Over that period 93% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals, 4,074 granted against 297 refused. The busiest single year was 2026, with 1,227 applications recorded.
The trailing-year figures above track current activity. This record reaches back further, so a decision here may predate the online portal; each application still has its own page with the source link.
From the archive
Earliest records shown in full
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16/01963/DISC_A Granted
Formerly RAF Methwold Brandon Road Methwold Norfolk IP26 4RL
Discharge of conditions 3, 5 and 9 of planning permission 16/01963/FM: Proposed poultry unit
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14/00542/DISC_A Granted
46 Methwold Road Northwold Thetford Norfolk IP26 5LN
DISCHARGE OF CONDITIONS 3, 4, 5 AND 6 ATTACHED TO PLANNING PERMISSION 14/00542/F: Proposed erection of bungalow
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10/00883/DISC_F Granted
Land Between Bagthorpe Barner And Syderstone Known As Chiplow Main Road Bagthorpe Norfolk
DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 12: A wind energy development comprising the erection and 25 year operation of five wind turbines with a maximum blade height of 100m and up to 50m -micrositing, together with ancillary infrastructure including on-site access tracks, hard standing areas, control buildings and cabling and a permanent anemometer mast
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14/00870/DISC_A Granted
Manor Farm The Street Syderstone King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 8SD
Discharge of conditions 3, 4 and 5 of planning consent 14/00870/LB: Replacement of dilapidated sash windows with like for like new sash windows and removal of internal wall
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14/00592/DISC_B Granted
Kaliedoscope 12 Market Place Downham Market Norfolk PE38 9DF
DISCHARGE OF CONDITIONS 3, 4, 5 AND 6: Listed building application: alterations to listed building and change of use
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11/02022/DISC_D Granted
Kellard House Hardwick Road King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 5BB
DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 13: Development of 68 bedroom travelodge hotel with associated reception and vending facilities together with all relevant support areas to Travelodge design standards. The creation of external areas including parking for 61 cars
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14/00732/DISC_A Granted
Lime Kiln Farm 23 Whiteplot Road Methwold Hythe Thetford Norfolk IP26 4QP
DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 3 ATTACHED TO PLANNING PERMISSION 14/00732/F: Replacement dwelling
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13/01185/DISC_C Granted
Bridge Farm Black Drove Marshland St James Wisbech Norfolk PE14 8JU
DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 6 ATTACHED TO PLANNING PERMISSION 13/01185/F: demolition of existing house followed by construction of two storey house
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13/01560/DISC_A Granted
51 Coronation Avenue West Winch Norfolk PE33 0NS
DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 8 ATTACHED TO PLANNING PERMISSION 13/01560/FM: Demolition of 6 No. existing dwellings and provision of 16 No. new dwellings
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14/01059/DISC_B Granted
Land East of Walpole Marsh Substation Walpole Bank Walpole St Andrew Norfolk
DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 6 ATTACHED TO PLANNING PERMISSION 14/01059/F: Alternative sub-station design to serve the Race Bank offshore windfarm, including landscaped bund, new access roads, creation of new drainage ditch and alternative substation equipment (re-submission of 12/01473/FM)
Decision speed
12 months to September 2026, where both dates are published
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Within 8 weeks the statutory target for most applications 471 57%
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8 to 13 weeks the target band for major development 261 32%
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Over 13 weeks often extended by agreement 94 11%
Planning agents in King’s Lynn and West Norfolk
The firms named as agent on the most applications on this register. Company information only.
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Swann Edwards Architecture Limited 86% granted overall 8
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Vertex Architecture Ltd 82% granted overall 8
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Peter Humphrey Associates Ltd. 89% granted overall 6
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Void Architecture Limited 95% granted overall 5
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Trundley Design Services 89% granted overall 5
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Applications by ward in King’s Lynn and West Norfolk
- Airfield 159
- Bircham With Rudhams 146
- Brancaster 328
- Burnham 65
- Burnham Market And Docking 269
- Clenchwarton 66
- Denton 67
- Denver 53
- Dersingham 118
- Docking 50
- Downham Old Town 104
- East Downham 31
- Emneth And Outwell 121
- Feltwell 97
- Gayton And Grimston 160
- Gaywood Chase 43
- Gaywood Clock 27
- Gaywood North Bank 77
- Heacham 184
- Hunstanton 166
- Massingham With Castle Acre 136
- Methwold 110
- North Lynn 77
- Priory 35
- Rudham 27
- Snettisham 135
- South And West Lynn 116
- South Downham 53
- Spellowfields 25
- Springwood 58
- St. Lawrence 25
- St. Margarets With St. Nicholas 303
- Terrington 126
- The Woottons 171
- Tilney, Mershe Lande And Wiggenhall 131
- Upwell And Delph 227
- Valley Hill 31
- Walpole 38
- Walsoken, West Walton And Walpole 182
- Watlington 41
- West Winch 143
- Wimbotsham With Fincham 29
- Wissey 134
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Common questions
How many planning applications does King’s Lynn and West Norfolk decide?
In the 12 months to September 2026, King’s Lynn and West Norfolk decided 826 planning applications. 89% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals.
How long does a planning decision take in King’s Lynn and West Norfolk?
The median time from a planning application being received to a decision was 56 days over the 12 months to September 2026. Individual cases vary with complexity and consultation responses.
How many King’s Lynn and West Norfolk decisions arrive within the eight week target?
Of the 826 decisions in the 12 months to September 2026 where both dates are published, 57% came within eight weeks of the application being received, and 89% within thirteen weeks.
How many planning applications has King’s Lynn and West Norfolk decided in total?
PlanIndex holds 4958 decisions from King’s Lynn and West Norfolk between 2012 and 2026, out of 5,413 applications on record. Across that whole period 93% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals.
When is planning activity busiest in King’s Lynn and West Norfolk?
June 2026 was the busiest month across the 12 months to September 2026, with 186 applications recorded. The monthly pattern is listed on this page.
How do I find a planning application by its reference number?
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King’s Lynn and West Norfolk: 5,413 planning applications on record as of September 2026. Trailing 12 months: 826 decided, 89% approved, median 56 days to a decision. 1,262 new applications received in the same period. Decisions on record run between 2012 and 2026: 4,958 in total, 93% approved. Source: PlanIndex, planindex.co.uk.