2A Chapel Lane Wimbotsham King's Lynn Norfolk PE34 3QH

Awaiting decision 26/00353/F
Council
Date received
26 Feb 2026
Date validated
9 Mar 2026
Postcode
PE34 3QH

Description

Householder: Installation of roof-mounted solar photovoltaic (PV) panels, installation of a ground-mounted air source heat pump, upgrading of decentralised mechanical extract ventilation (dMEV) units in wetrooms, and formation of door undercuts to improve ventilation within the dwelling.

Kings Lynn
Planning Authority Score
8/10
Excellent
#25 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Kings Lynn is one of the fastest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #21 out of 292. 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%).

Among the fastest councils in England
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Kings Lynn decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
89%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #137 of 292
94%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #110 of 292
86%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #21 of 292
29%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #46 of 292
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