The Woottons planning approval rate
The Woottons ward in King's Lynn & West Norfolk has a 95.2% approval rate based on 124 planning decisions. King's Lynn & West Norfolk overall: 90.6%.
Last updated: September 2026
95.2%
ward approval rate
124
Decisions
118
Approved
6
Refused
90.6%
King's Lynn & West Norfolk average
The Woottons sits slightly above the King's Lynn & West Norfolk average, with a 4.6 point advantage. Planning outcomes here are generally favourable.
How The Woottons compares
The Woottons ward
95.2%
King's Lynn & West Norfolk overall
90.6%
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Recent decisions in The Woottons
Front extension to Scout Hut · Mon 07 Sep 2026
HOUSEHOLDER: Proposed two storey rear extension to provide kitchen lounge diner, · Fri 04 Sep 2026
Householder: Garage extension and conversion to living accommodation · Fri 04 Sep 2026
HOUSEHOLDER - First Floor/Two Storey Extension to Dwelling. · Tue 11 Aug 2026
HOUSEHOLDER: Detached Car Port (revised design) · Wed 05 Aug 2026
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Other wards in King's Lynn & West Norfolk
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Gayton And Grimston (88.4%)
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%)