Electrical Sub Station And Distribution Site Hamlin Way Hardwick Narrows King's Lynn Norfolk

Unknown 26/00732/NT28
Council
Date received
29 Apr 2026
Date validated
29 Apr 2026
Postcode
PE33 0NE

Description

Permitted development under the Town and Country Planning General Development Order 2015 Class B - Replacement 132kV/33kV transformer in the same position as the previous transformer which is to be removed. The replacement transformer is being transported from Bretton substation and its dimensions are shown on the attached drawing.

7.8/10
Planning Authority Score
#22 of 282

Kings Lynn is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #40 out of 282. Only 29% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 40% national average - the council usually decides on time. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (94%) than the national average (90%).

Kings Lynn decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
89%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #133 of 282
94%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #107 of 282
91%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (71%) #40 of 282
29%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #44 of 282
77%
Minor dwellings approved
256 decided (1-9 homes)
78%
Major dwellings approved
27 decided (10+ homes)
93%
Change of use approved
42 decided
1,202
Total decisions
129 refused in 2025