Skip to content

Development Site W of South Wootton School Off Edward Benefer Way King's Lynn Norfolk

23/02079/DISC_EDischarge of Planning Condition_EDecided
Discharge / amendments

Decided on 16 April 2026

Council decision: Discharge of Condition final letter

Approximate site (title boundary)
Boundary © HM Land Registry, © Ordnance Survey · details

This information is subject to Crown copyright and database rights 2026 and is reproduced with the permission of HM Land Registry. The polygons (including the associated geometry, namely x, y co-ordinates) are subject to Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey AC0000851063. Conditions of use.

Proposal

DISCHARGE OF CONDITIONS 18 19, AND 20 FOR PHASE 3 ONLY FROM PLANNING PERMISSION 23/02079/F - Variation of condition number 13 attached to planning permission 17/01151/OM: Outline Major Application: Sustainable mixed-use urban extension comprising: upto 450 dwellings, a mixed use local centre comprising Class A uses (including retail facilities and public house) and Class D1 (such as creche/day centre/community centre) and B1 uses (such as offices), open space and landscaping, wildlife area, childrens play areas, sustainable urban drainage infrastructure, access and link road and associated infrastructure.

Received
20 February 2026
Public comments
0 · last counted 1 October 2026
Ward
The Woottons
  1. Received20 Feb
  2. Validated23 Feb
  3. Consult.16 Mar
  4. Target20 Apr
  5. Decided16 Apr

Decided in 52 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an application to vary a condition at Development Site W of South Wootton School Off Edward Benefer Way King's Lynn Norfolk. Kings Lynn has handled 989 applications of this type. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 51 applications across The Woottons.

100% of conditions applications at King's Lynn and West Norfolk Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

Based on decided applications received in the last 3 years.Planning something similar? See what gets approved on your street

Application details

Application type
Discharge of Planning Condition_E
Scale / size
Large
Number of dwellings
450
Parish
South Wootton

Planning application dates

Date validated
23 February 2026
Consultation expiry
16 March 2026
Consultation start
23 February 2026
Consultation end
16 March 2026
Last date for comments
16 March 2026
Target decision date
20 April 2026

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14721812
Documents
12

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
  • Tree Preservation Order: 2/TPO/00514Part of the site · +16 more
Also checked, none recorded (23)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Kings Lynn

Track this application

Get email alerts when there is a planning decision or status change.

Around this site

For applicants and trades

Planning something similar?

See what the council approved and refused on your street for the project you have in mind. Pick your home and get the evidence before you pay for drawings.