Search Great Bircham planning applications
12 applications on record · within 1 km of the centre of Great Bircham · updated daily · King's Lynn and West Norfolk Borough Council
Only 2 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows every one we hold.
- 3 Town Farm Barns Lynn Road Great Bircham King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 6WPApproved2/TPO/00433- T4 Sycamore - increase wind load safety level from 114% to 150%, to reduce wind force by 26%, stem base bending by 24% and stem torsion by 45%, by the following crown reduction which will also help balance the canopy profile: south east radius 1m, west radius 1.5m, east radius 1.5m, ground clearance 1.5m. T1 Oak tree - slight pruning by tip-reducing extended side growth and low hanging branches with only secondary branches to be pruned. Proposed crown reduction: 0.5m north radius, 1m south radius, 1m west radius, 1m east radius, 1.5m ground clearance.Received 21 Sep 2026Decided 20 Oct 202626/00148/TPO
- 30 Lynn Road Great Bircham King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 6RJApprovedProposed Replacement and Relocation of Access/Egress to HighwayReceived 14 Aug 202626/01305/F
- Upgate Lynn Road Great Bircham King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 6RJAwaiting decision2/TPO/00677: Works to make safe 4 number lime trees to the front/side boundary of the property, there has been no maintenance works carried out for many years plus there are substancial dead branches which have been falling on property side, the neighbours and the road/verge Back Lane. Several dead branches have fallen and had to be removed from high up following complaints. T1 crown clean and raise to 4m T2 Reduce the overextended branches by about 4m crown raise and crown clean T3 crown raise to 4m and crown clean T4 crown raise to 4m and remove deadwood and remove deadwood cut the epicormic growth to about 5 feet and retain it as a hedgeReceived 30 Mar 202626/00026/TPO
- Long Meadow Fring Road Great Bircham King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 6REApprovedNON-MATERIAL AMENDMENT OF PLANNING PERMISSION 22/01503/F - Proposed demolition of existing dwelling and construction of 12 residential dwellingsNon-Material Amendment - Major 1Received 18 Mar 2026Decided 19 Mar 202622/01503/NMAM_1
- 3 Town Farm Barns Lynn Road Great Bircham King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 6WPAwaiting decisionT4 sycamore remove, due to basal decay and stem canker. Replace with 12-14cm dbh rowan, T2 Scots pine reduce largest lowest branch from house by about 3m, inline with red line on photo. Sensitive crown raise to 3m,T3 broken branch removed that had failed due to storm damage. Sensitive crown raise to 3mWorks to/Fell Tree in Conservation AreaReceived 16 Feb 202626/00030/TREECA
Planning in Great Bircham
Only 6 decisions near Great Bircham in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Great Bircham in the last 24 months, from King's Lynn and West Norfolk Borough Council's planning register.
Decided by King's Lynn and West Norfolk Borough CouncilCouncil page
Around Great Bircham
Postcode districts
PE31 336 applications in the last 12 months
Applications in each district in the last 12 months.
Nearby towns and villages
Planning authority: King's Lynn and West Norfolk Borough Council
For home projects and trades
- Architects in Great BirchamFor planning applications, extensions and new builds.
- Building contractors in Great BirchamLocal builders for approved plans and permitted development.
Builders and trades: get new Great Bircham jobs that match your work. See Leads
Application types: Rear extensionsLoft conversionsHouseholder applicationsTree works & TPOListed building consentChange of useAnnexes & granny flatsSolar panelsBarn conversionsBasement extensions
About Great Bircham
Great Bircham is a charming village located within the civil parish of Bircham in Norfolk, England. Situated 12 miles northeast of King's Lynn and 38 miles northwest of Norwich, the village offers a quaint rural setting that may be of interest for planning applications related to residential and community developments. It sits within the Bircham district.
Property prices in Great Bircham show an average sale price of £314,830, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Great Bircham area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.
In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Great Bircham a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Great Bircham planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
To comment on or object to a planning application near Great Bircham, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.
In the last 24 months, 10 planning applications were submitted near Great Bircham.
The most common types were full planning applications (2), amendments (2), outline applications (1). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.