Walpole Highway, Norfolk Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Walpole Highway, Norfolk.
Norfolk · England · settlement
About Walpole Highway
Walpole Highway is a village and civil parish located in Norfolk, covering an area of 10.48 km² (4.05 sq mi). With a population of 701 recorded in the 2011 census, it is part of the King's Lynn and West Norfolk district, making it a relevant area for those researching planning applications and local developments.
Population: 797 (2021) · Area: 10.5 km²
District: King's Lynn and West Norfolk
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £244,560 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: King's Lynn and West Norfolk
- Parliamentary constituency: South West Norfolk
- LSOA: King's Lynn and West Norfolk 016A
Crime Statistics
4 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Crime Breakdown
- violent-crime: 2
- drugs: 1
- other-crime: 1
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Walpole Highway.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Walpole Highway.
- 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 Walpole Highway based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
152 planning applications found near Walpole Highway.
- - Street Record Stockshill Square Walpole Highway Norfolk
The Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and Restrictions) Regulations 2003 (as amended) - Regulation 5 Notice - 2 x 10M and 2 X 9M
Status: Permitted | Council: Kings Lynn | Date: 2025-12-19
View full details - - 13 Mill Lane Walpole Highway WISBECH Norfolk PE14 7QF
Householder: Externally insulate and render front and side elevations of dwelling
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Kings Lynn | Date: 2025-09-30
View full details - - Tweedy Almshouses School Road Walpole Highway Norfolk
DISCHARGE OF CONDITIONS 1, 4 AND 5 FROM PLANNING PERMISSION 25/01172/F - Variation of condition 2 of planning permission 22/01262/F- Single storey extension to rear and alterations to the layout at th
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Kings Lynn | Date: 2025-09-03
View full details - - Tweedy Almshouses School Road Walpole Highway Norfolk
VARIATION OF CONDITION 2 OF PLANNING PERMISSION 22/01262/F- Single storey extension to rear and alterations to the layout at the front of the Almshouses
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Kings Lynn | Date: 2025-07-10
View full details - - 15 Mill Lane Walpole Highway WISBECH Norfolk PE14 7QF
Householder: Single story rear extension; existing walls to be upgraded with external wall insulation. Dormer loft conversion
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Kings Lynn | Date: 2025-06-11
View full details - - 18 Mill Lane Walpole Highway WISBECH Norfolk PE14 7QF
Householder: Part retrospective application for installation of external cladding
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Kings Lynn | Date: 2025-05-23
View full details - - Street Record Hall Road Walpole Highway Norfolk
NOTIFICATION UNDER THE ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATION CODE (Conditions and restrictions) REGULATIONS 2003 (as amended) Regulation 5 Notice of Intention to Install Fixed Line Broadband Apparatus. Installatio
Status: Permitted | Council: Kings Lynn | Date: 2024-12-23
View full details - - Mill Road Walpole Highway Norfolk
NOTIFICATION UNDER THE ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATION CODE (Conditions and restrictions) REGULATIONS 2003 (as amended) Regulation 5 Notice of Intention to Install Fixed Line Broadband Apparatus. - Installat
Status: Permitted | Council: Kings Lynn | Date: 2024-12-23
View full details - - Anfield School Road Walpole Highway Wisbech Norfolk PE14 7QQ
DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 3 OF PLANNING PERMISSION 24/00448/F: Single Storey rear/side extension and alterations to dwelling and formation of new access
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Kings Lynn | Date: 2024-06-11
View full details - - Anfield School Road Walpole Highway Wisbech Norfolk PE14 7QQ
Single Storey rear/side extension and alterations to dwelling and formation of new access.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Kings Lynn | Date: 2024-03-04
View full details - - Land Adjacent Its-Me Ratten Row Walpole Highway WISBECH Norfolk PE14 7QH
DISCHARGE OF CONDITIONs 4,5,6,7,8 AND 10 OF PLANNING CONSENT 23/00338/F: Proposed two storey dwelling to the side garden
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Kings Lynn | Date: 2023-08-22
View full details - - 3 Hall Road Walpole Highway Wisbech Norfolk PE14 7QE
Proposed loft conversion and rear and side extension.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Kings Lynn | Date: 2023-03-14
View full details - - Land Adjacent Its-Me Ratten Row Walpole Highway WISBECH Norfolk PE14 7QH
Proposed two storey dwelling to the side garden
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Kings Lynn | Date: 2023-02-10
View full details - - Manor House School Road Walpole Highway Wisbech Norfolk PE14 7QQ
Proposed permeable tarmac tennis court and pavilion.
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Kings Lynn | Date: 2022-11-07
View full details - - Tweedy Almshouses School Road Walpole Highway Norfolk
Single storey extension to rear and alterations to the layout at the front of the Almshouses
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Kings Lynn | Date: 2022-07-18
View full details - - Land Opposite Entrance Stockshill Square Hall Road Walpole Highway Norfolk
VARIATION OF CONDITION 1 OF PERMISSION 21/02244/F: (Variation of Condition 1 attached to 19/00541/RM) Erection of four dwellings
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Kings Lynn | Date: 2022-07-07
View full details - - Walnut Lodge 18 Hall Road Walpole Highway WISBECH Norfolk PE14 7QD
Timber shed attached to existing garage (retrospective)
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Kings Lynn | Date: 2022-05-12
View full details - - Highfields Lynn Road Walpole Highway Wisbech Norfolk PE14 7QA
NON-MATERIAL AMENDMENT to Planning Permission 21/02316/F: Proposed conversion of open-ended car port attached to dwelling to enclosed garage, including extension to front.
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Kings Lynn | Date: 2022-04-26
View full details - - Highfields Lynn Road Walpole Highway Wisbech Norfolk PE14 7QA
Proposed conversion of open-ended car port attached to dwelling to enclosed garage, including extension to front.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Kings Lynn | Date: 2021-11-26
View full details - - Land Opposite Entrance To Stockshill Square Hall Road Walpole Highway Norfolk
Variation of Condition 1 attached to 19/00541/RM: Erection of four dwellings
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Kings Lynn | Date: 2021-11-18
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A brief summary of Walpole Highway in Norfolk
Walpole Highway is a village and civil parish located in Norfolk, covering an area of 10.48 km² (4.05 sq mi). With a population of 701 recorded in the 2011 census, it is part of the King's Lynn and West Norfolk district, making it a relevant area for those researching planning applications and local developments. The settlement has a population of approximately 797 (2021 estimate). It sits within the King's Lynn and West Norfolk district.
Walpole Highway covers an area of approximately 10.5 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 Walpole Highway show an average sale price of £244,560, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
Neighbourhood safety in Walpole Highway is generally good, with just 4 crimes reported in the most recent period.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Walpole Highway 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 Walpole Highway
In the last 24 months, 13 planning applications were submitted near Walpole Highway. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 43 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Walpole Highway may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
The average decision time of 43 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Walpole Highway were full planning applications (6), discharge of conditions (3), other applications (1). Full planning applications account for 46% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 1 medium-scale application, 12 smaller schemes were submitted.
1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate). This low success rate indicates that the council's refusal decisions are generally upheld by the Planning Inspectorate.
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