Not all planning applications are created equal. The gap between the highest and lowest approval project type in King's Lynn & West Norfolk is 19.4% — that's the difference between near-certainty and a coin flip. What you build matters as much as where you build it.
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| # | Type | Decisions | Approved | Refused | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Conservatory | 65 | 65 | 0 | 100.0% |
| 2 | Dormer | 32 | 32 | 0 | 100.0% |
| 3 | Wraparound Extension | 25 | 25 | 0 | 100.0% |
| 4 | Side Extension | 125 | 123 | 2 | 98.4% |
| 5 | Front Extension | 36 | 35 | 1 | 97.2% |
| 6 | Outbuilding | 195 | 189 | 6 | 96.9% |
| 7 | Rear Extension | 216 | 208 | 8 | 96.3% |
| 8 | Loft Conversion | 21 | 20 | 1 | 95.2% |
| 9 | Extension (General) | 473 | 448 | 25 | 94.7% |
| 10 | Garage / Parking | 411 | 375 | 36 | 91.2% |
| 11 | New Build | 105 | 93 | 12 | 88.6% |
| 12 | Annex | 73 | 61 | 12 | 83.6% |
| 13 | Change of Use (Residential) | 201 | 162 | 39 | 80.6% |
A conservatory application has a 100.0% approval rate. Change of Use (Residential)? Just 80.6%.
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186 planning applications in King's Lynn & West Norfolk have been refused since 2020. Many of those homeowners had already paid for drawings and application fees. A free, property-specific report shows you what gets approved — and what gets refused — near your property.
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