North Lynn planning approval rate
North Lynn ward in King's Lynn & West Norfolk has a 81.0% approval rate based on 21 planning decisions. King's Lynn & West Norfolk overall: 92.5%.
Last updated: June 2026
81.0%
ward approval rate
21
Decisions
17
Approved
4
Refused
92.5%
King's Lynn & West Norfolk average
North Lynn is 11.5 percentage points below the King's Lynn & West Norfolk average, placing it among the stricter wards in King's Lynn & West Norfolk. Checking what gets approved nearby before applying is particularly important here.
How North Lynn compares
North Lynn ward
81.0%
King's Lynn & West Norfolk overall
92.5%
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Recent decisions in North Lynn
Change of use from industrial unit to non-residential education use (F1a). New f · Tue 02 Jun 2026
First floor extension to existing brick built office in front of existing indust · Fri 08 May 2026
Proposed residential development of 22 affordable dwellings following demolition · Fri 17 Apr 2026
Householder - 2 Storey extension to side of dwelling and single storey rear exte · Mon 13 Apr 2026
What gets approved near your property?
In King's Lynn & West Norfolk, 1 in 13 applications are refused. Your PlanningLens Full Planning Analysis gives you 17 pages of intelligence specific to your property:
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✓ Common refusal reasons in King's Lynn & West Norfolk
✓ Your 10 nearest comparable planning decisions
✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
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Other wards in King's Lynn & West Norfolk
Brancaster (90.9%)
Burnham Market And Docking (95.8%)
Upwell And Delph (91.6%)
St. Margarets With St. Nicholas (95.8%)
Massingham With Castle Acre (96.4%)
Gayton And Grimston (88.9%)
The Woottons (97.2%)
Heacham (85.3%)
Dersingham (94.4%)
Airfield (95.2%)
Bircham With Rudhams (91.6%)
Terrington (92.8%)