Grimston, Norfolk Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Grimston, Norfolk.
Norfolk · England · settlement
About Grimston
Grimston is a charming village and civil parish located in the picturesque county of Norfolk, England. Known for its rural character and close-knit community, Grimston offers a unique setting for potential planning applications, reflecting the area's blend of historical charm and modern development opportunities.
Population: 2,021 (2021) · Area: 18.1 km²
District: King's Lynn and West Norfolk
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £319,605 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: King's Lynn and West Norfolk
- Parliamentary constituency: North West Norfolk
- LSOA: King's Lynn and West Norfolk 012B
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Grimston.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Grimston.
- Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
- Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
- Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
- Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
- Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
- Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
- Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
- Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)
Planning Activity Summary
Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Grimston based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
10 planning applications found near Grimston.
- - Ivy Farm House 37 Congham Road Grimston King's Lynn Norfolk PE32 1DW
DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 7 FROM PLANNING PERMISSION 21/00342/F - Conversion and extension to outbuildings to holiday let unit
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Kings Lynn | Date: 2026-04-24
View full details - - Lindisfarne 18 Low Road Congham King's Lynn Norfolk PE32 1AE
Single storey rear extension which extends beyond the rear wall by 8m with a maximum height of 4m and a height of 2.6m to the eaves
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Kings Lynn | Date: 2026-03-17
View full details - - Barn N of Vong Farm Vong Lane Pott Row Norfolk
DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 4 FROM PLANNING PERMISSION 24/02099/CU - Change of use of paddock land to garden land to be associated with Planning Approval ref. 21/02378/F (Demolition of existing agricultura
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Kings Lynn | Date: 2026-02-23
View full details - - Vong Farm 61 Vong Lane Pott Row King's Lynn Norfolk PE32 1BW
NOTIFICATION FOR PRIOR APPROVAL: Change of use of agricultural building to no.1 dwellinghouses (schedule 2 part 3 class Q)
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Kings Lynn | Date: 2026-01-09
View full details - - Ivy Farm House 37 Congham Road Grimston King's Lynn Norfolk PE32 1DW
LISTED BUILDING APPLICATION: The repair, rebuilding and construction of additional garden walling in the rear garden and the installation of glazed doors to the summer house
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: Kings Lynn | Date: 2025-11-24
View full details - - Ivy Farm House 37 Congham Road Grimston King's Lynn Norfolk PE32 1DW
DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 5 FROM PLANNING PERMISSION 23/00855/LB - Listed Building Consent: Replacement Garden Room.
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Kings Lynn | Date: 2025-09-08
View full details - - Barn N of Vong Farm Vong Lane Pott Row Norfolk
Variation of condition 2 attached to planning permission 21/02378/F: Demolition of existing agricultural barn (which has Class Q Approval to two dwellings (ref 20/00191/PACU3) and replace with new res
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Kings Lynn | Date: 2025-05-15
View full details - - Barn N of Vong Farm Vong Lane Pott Row Norfolk PE32 1BW
Change of use of paddock land to garden land to be associated with Planning Approval ref. 21/02378/F (Demolition of existing agricultural barn (which has Class Q Approval to two dwellings (ref 20/0019
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Kings Lynn | Date: 2024-11-25
View full details - - 57 Low Road Grimston King's Lynn Norfolk PE32 1AF
DISCHARGE OF CONDITIONS 4 AND 5 OF PLANNING PERMISSION 23/01222/F: Proposed single storey extension to existing dwelling. house.
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Kings Lynn | Date: 2023-12-22
View full details - - Lavana 50 Low Road Congham King's Lynn Norfolk PE32 1AE
Extensions and Alterations to bungalow, replacement garage, new carport and dropped kerb
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Kings Lynn | Date: 2023-08-23
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A brief summary of Grimston in Norfolk
Grimston is a charming village and civil parish located in the picturesque county of Norfolk, England. Known for its rural character and close-knit community, Grimston offers a unique setting for potential planning applications, reflecting the area's blend of historical charm and modern development opportunities. The settlement has a population of approximately 2,021 (2021 estimate). It sits within the King's Lynn and West Norfolk district.
Grimston covers an area of approximately 18.1 km². The surrounding landscape and character of the area play an important role in how planning applications are assessed by the local authority.
Property prices in Grimston show an average sale price of £319,605, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Grimston a particularly low-crime area.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Grimston includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Leziate, Sugar and Derby Fens SSSI; 1 Ancient Woodland site. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Grimston 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.
Planning Activity in Grimston
In the last 24 months, 22 planning applications were submitted near Grimston. Of these, 80% were approved, with an average decision time of 52 days.
This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Grimston.
The average decision time of 52 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Grimston were discharge of conditions (8), full planning applications (5), outline applications (3).
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Related Planning Guides
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- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.