Planning Appeals in Kings Lynn and West Norfolk Borough Council
Kings Lynn and West Norfolk Borough Council has had 460 planning appeal decisions recorded, with a 28.6% success rate (appeals allowed or part-allowed). Data spans from 2016 to 2026.
Total Appeals
460
Success Rate
27%
Allowed, of decided appeals
Appeals Allowed
114
of 421 decided
Appeals Dismissed
302
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Across 421 decided appeals, Kings Lynn and West Norfolk Borough Council allows 27% — versus 30% nationally.
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| Appeal Type | Count | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Prior Approval | 128 | 27.8% |
| Minor Commercial | 21 | 4.6% |
| Full Planning | 9 | 2.0% |
| Outline Planning | 3 | 0.7% |
| Inquiry | 2 | 0.4% |
| Hearing | 1 | 0.2% |
About this data
This page shows aggregate statistics for planning appeals handled by Kings Lynn and West Norfolk Borough Council. Data is sourced from the Planning Inspectorate (PINS) and the Directorate for Planning and Environmental Appeals (DPEA). Success rate is calculated as the proportion of decided appeals (excluding withdrawn, invalid, or pending cases) that were allowed or part-allowed. Statistics are updated daily.
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