Methwold planning approval rate
Methwold ward in King's Lynn & West Norfolk has a 89.2% approval rate based on 74 planning decisions. King's Lynn & West Norfolk overall: 90.6%.
Last updated: September 2026
89.2%
ward approval rate
74
Decisions
66
Approved
8
Refused
90.6%
King's Lynn & West Norfolk average
Methwold is broadly in line with the King's Lynn & West Norfolk average, neither notably strict nor notably permissive.
How Methwold compares
Methwold ward
89.2%
King's Lynn & West Norfolk overall
90.6%
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Recent decisions in Methwold
Lawful Development: The dwelling has been occupied by persons not employed or la · Thu 17 Sep 2026
Construction of Self-Build Dwelling · Thu 10 Sep 2026
Erection of general purpose agricultural building · Mon 07 Sep 2026
Technical Details Consent application for a SELF BUILD 4 bedroom dwelling in res · Thu 13 Aug 2026
Development of 2 no. self-build dwellings, garages, landscaping and drainage · Wed 12 Aug 2026
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Other wards in King's Lynn & West Norfolk
Brancaster (90.0%)
Burnham Market And Docking (95.1%)
Upwell And Delph (89.9%)
St. Margarets With St. Nicholas (95.9%)
Gayton And Grimston (88.4%)
The Woottons (95.2%)
Massingham With Castle Acre (95.1%)
Heacham (82.8%)
Bircham With Rudhams (90.5%)
Dersingham (93.2%)
Walsoken, West Walton And Walpole (84.5%)
Terrington (92.0%)