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King’s Lynn and West Norfolk planning applications

1,400 applications. 89% approved. 55 days to decide.

As of July 2026, PlanIndex holds 1,400 planning applications from King’s Lynn and West Norfolk. 275 were decided in the trailing 12 months, with 89% of clear-cut outcomes approved.

275
Decided 12 months to July 2026
600
New applications 12 months to July 2026
329
Awaiting decision

Latest applications

Data to July 2026

  • 26/00582/DISC_A Awaiting decision

    22 Hall Road Outwell WISBECH Norfolk PE14 8PE

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITIONS 4, 5 AND 6 FROM PLANNING PERMISSION 26/0582/F - Proposed 2 x 3 bed semi detached houses

    Submitted 30 Jul 2026 Conditions
  • 23/00326/NMA_1 Awaiting decision

    4 Mill Yard Overy Road Burnham Market King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 8HH

    NON-MATERIAL AMENDMENT TO 23/00326/F: Single storey extensions to the rear of Numbers 4 and 5 Mill Yard. To be built to meet current insulation standards and finished as traditional brick and flint, with matching pantile roof and timber joinery

    Submitted 29 Jul 2026 Amendments
  • 26/01241/NT28 Awaiting decision

    Marmont Priory Farm March Riverside Upwell Wisbech Norfolk PE14 9AR

    EXEMPTED UNDER THE OVERHEAD LINES(EXEMPTION)(ENGLAND AND WALES) REGULATIONS 2009. Re-conductor an existing overhead line from 11,000 volts to 240/415 volts

    Submitted 28 Jul 2026
  • 26/01233/F Awaiting decision

    11 Herbert Ward Way Terrington St Clement King's Lynn Norfolk PE34 4ER

    HOUSEHOLDER - Proposed single storey to provide a shower room, replacing the existing WC, on the western elevation.

    Submitted 28 Jul 2026 Full applications
  • 26/00115/TREECA Awaiting decision

    5 Bexwell Road Downham Market Norfolk PE38 9LQ

    T2 (Sycamore) - Remove,T3 (Sycamore) - Remove,T4 (Sycamore) - Remove,T5 (Sycamore) - Remove, T6 (Holly) - Remove

    Submitted 28 Jul 2026 Trees
  • 26/01240/F Awaiting decision

    17 Orchard Way Terrington St John Wisbech Norfolk PE14 7TD

    HOUSEHOLDER: Single Storey Front Extension

    Submitted 28 Jul 2026 Full applications
  • 26/01231/F Awaiting decision

    The Forge Stud Farm Church Road Terrington St John WISBECH Norfolk PE14 7RY

    HOUSEHOLDER: Proposed single-storey rear extension to existing dwelling and garage.

    Submitted 28 Jul 2026 Full applications
  • 26/01242/NT28 Awaiting decision

    Tithe Farm Broad Drove Grimston KINGS LYNN Norfolk PE32 1QG

    NOTIFICATION UNDER PART 15 Class B(a)- The installation of the substation will be in accordance with Part 15 Class B(a) of The Town & Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015, Statutory Instrument 2015 No.596 and as such will fall with the category of development defined as 'permitted'.

    Submitted 28 Jul 2026
  • 26/01239/NT28 Awaiting decision

    Street Record Wellesley Street King's Lynn Norfolk

    Notification under The Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and restrictions) Regulations 2003 (as amended) Regulation 5 Notice of Intention to Install Fixed Line Broadband Apparatus: To install a 15m Medium wooden pole

    Submitted 28 Jul 2026
  • 26/01221/F Awaiting decision

    1 Folgate Cottages Narborough Road Pentney King's Lynn Norfolk PE32 1JL

    HOUSEHOLDER: Single storey front extension

    Submitted 27 Jul 2026 Full applications

Recent decisions

Data to July 2026

  • 26/00341/CHSR17 Granted

    Land And Building South of Glovers Farm Fring Road Sedgeford Norfolk

    Application under the Habitats Regulations 2017: Change of use and conversion of an existing agricultural building to provide 1no. dwellinghouse under Part 3 Class Q - 25/00798/PACU3

    Decided 30 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 24/01279/DISC_C Granted

    Land At E563983 N323505 Nursery Lane South Wootton Norfolk

    DISCHARGE OF DEEMED BNG CONDITION FROM PLANNING PERMISSION 24/01279/O - Outline application with some matters reserved for proposed residential development (2 dwellings)

    Decided 30 Jul 2026 Conditions
  • 26/00896/CU Granted

    Unit D 1A St Johns Way St John's Business Estate Downham Market Norfolk PE38 0QQ

    Change of use of Unit D, F and G from Class B2 (General Industrial) to Class E (Commercial, Business and Service)

    Decided 30 Jul 2026 Full applications
  • 26/00926/LB Granted

    Hunstanton Hall Church Road Old Hunstanton HUNSTANTON Norfolk PE36 6JS

    Listed Building Application: Proposed Insertion of Lift to first floor bedroom within utility wing of Hunstanton Hall. Removal of Modern Secondary Staircase

    Decided 30 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 26/00948/LDP Decided

    25 Back Street South Creake Fakenham Norfolk NR21 9PG

    Lawful Development: Replacement tiles, change fascia from brown to black and concrete tiles to clay

    Decided 30 Jul 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/00950/F Granted

    101 Lynn Road Snettisham King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 7QD

    HOUSEHOLDER: Single storey side and rear extension

    Decided 30 Jul 2026 Full applications
  • 26/01027/F Granted

    Hamara Fen Road Wiggenhall St Mary Magdalen KINGS LYNN Norfolk PE34 3DB

    HOUSEHOLDER - Proposed Cart Lodge

    Decided 30 Jul 2026 Full applications
  • 26/01020/F Granted

    Nightingale Lodge Nightingale Lane Downham Market Norfolk PE38 9BG

    HOUSEHOLDER: Two storey extension on rear of existing two storey dwelling

    Decided 30 Jul 2026 Full applications
  • 26/01114/AG Decided

    Land At E557251 N319419 Station Road Clenchwarton Norfolk

    Agricultural Prior Notification: General Purpose Agricultural Building

    Decided 30 Jul 2026 Prior approval
  • 25/01697/F Granted

    Barns At Old Farm Horsehead Drove Lott's Bridge Three Holes Norfolk

    SELF BUILD: Proposed barn conversion and extensions and continued temporary occupation of a mobile home/caravan plus shed and decking.

    Decided 29 Jul 2026 Full applications

The full record

Decisions between 2016 and 2026

PlanIndex holds 1,071 decisions from King’s Lynn and West Norfolk between 2016 and 2026, part of 1,400 applications on record. Over that period 91% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals, 696 granted against 69 refused. The busiest single year was 2026, with 574 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

  • 15/02135/VAR1B Decided

    Land N 130 Lynn Road And E 147 Lynn Road Lynn Road Ingoldisthorpe Norfolk

    Modification of planning obligation, reference LC/S106/16/25 related to planning application 15/02135/OM

    Decided 5 Jan 2016 Conditions
  • 15/00319/DISC_B Decided

    Land North of the Bungalow Narborough Road Pentney Norfolk

    Discharge of condition 7 of planning permission 15/00319/O: Outline Application: construction of a dwelling

    Decided 5 May 2016 Conditions
  • 15/01084/DISC_D Decided

    17 Purfleet Street King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 1ER

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITIONS 3 - Refurbishment, extension (provision of second floor) and change of use (including associated works) to art gallery with sales at ground floor and residential at first and second floors

    Decided 5 May 2016 Conditions
  • 15/01371/DISC_A Decided

    Pentney Lodge Pentney Lane Pentney Norfolk PE32 1JE

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITIONS 7, 8, 9 - Two new dwellings and garages

    Decided 5 May 2016 Conditions
  • 15/01042/DISC_B Decided

    Land Off Priory Road North Wootton King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 3PY

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITIONS 8 - Demolition of 4 existing residential properties and development of the site to provide 7 residential units with associated landscaping and highways works and temporary use of no.50 Priory Road as site office during the construction period

    Decided 6 May 2016 Conditions
  • 15/01589/DISC_A Decided

    Walsingham Fen Bungalow Downham Road Outwell Norfolk PE14 8QA

    Discharge of condition 3 of planning permission 15/01589/RM: Reserved Matters Application: construction of a replacement dwelling

    Decided 9 May 2016 Conditions
  • 10/01109/DISC_A Decided

    Cawtafford Cottage Back Lane Wereham King's Lynn Norfolk PE33 9BB

    Discharge of conditions 1 - 4 of planning permission 10/01109/F: Single storey extension

    Decided 12 May 2016 Conditions
  • 15/01922/DISC_A Decided

    The Post Office Church Terrace Outwell Norfolk PE14 8RG

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITIONS 5 - Front extension to enlarge shop and rear extension to form a store

    Decided 18 May 2016 Conditions
  • 13/00405/DISC_A Decided

    Genesis Main Road Lakes End Norfolk PE14 9QH

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITIONS 3 - Proposed workshop/garage

    Decided 18 May 2016 Conditions
  • 10/01289/DISC_A Decided

    Amley The Causeway Stow Bridge Norfolk PE34 3PH

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITIONS 2,3,4,5,7,8,9 - Construction of one dwelling (amended design)

    Decided 18 May 2016 Conditions

Decision speed

12 months to July 2026, where both dates are published

  1. Within 8 weeks the statutory target for most applications 161 59%
  2. 8 to 13 weeks the target band for major development 84 31%
  3. Over 13 weeks often extended by agreement 30 11%

Common questions

How many planning applications does King’s Lynn and West Norfolk decide?

In the 12 months to July 2026, King’s Lynn and West Norfolk decided 275 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 55 days over the 12 months to July 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 275 decisions in the 12 months to July 2026 where both dates are published, 59% 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 1071 decisions from King’s Lynn and West Norfolk between 2016 and 2026, out of 1,400 applications on record. Across that whole period 91% 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 July 2026, with 180 applications recorded. The monthly pattern is listed on this page.

How do I find a planning application by its reference number?

Every application indexed here has its own page at a stable address. Look the reference up in a search engine together with the council name, or browse the latest applications below. Each page shows the description, address, dates and decision as the council published them.

Cite these figures

King’s Lynn and West Norfolk: 1,400 planning applications on record as of July 2026. Trailing 12 months: 275 decided, 89% approved, median 55 days to a decision. 600 new applications received in the same period. Decisions on record run between 2016 and 2026: 1,071 in total, 91% approved. Source: PlanIndex, planindex.co.uk.