32 Westgate Hunstanton Norfolk PE36 5AL Data via plota.co.uk

26/01466/F - Full Application Approved

Proposal

HOUSEHOLDER: The proposed work consist of the removal of existing single storey annex to rear, with new single storey ground floor addition to provide larger kitchen and lounge/dining arrangement. Existing windows to south eastern projection to the rear, to be made slightly larger to first and second floor half landing Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
8 Sept 2026
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Consultation
11 Sept 2026
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Approved
30 Oct 2026

Approved on 30 Oct 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 31 Oct 2026

Site constraints 6

Hunstanton Conservation Area conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Council document ↗
Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 2
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
Special protection area 239 m away: The Wash
Work nearby can need a habitats assessment.
Harm to a protected site is only accepted where there is no alternative and an overriding public interest.
Also on the record
SSSI 239 m away: The Wash SSSI; Radon affected area, class 2; Inside the Hunstanton built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

Checked on 2 November 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

Sales history 4

Last sold for £500,000 in December 2021. Other property, freehold.

More than one property is recorded at this address: HM Land Registry does not always give the flat or unit.

16 December 2021£500,000Recorded as a transfer outside a standard sale
12 June 2003£295,000Detached house
29 September 2000£144,000Detached house
26 September 1996£60,000Detached house

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

Building

Floor area243 m² (2,616 sq ft)
Energy ratingE (54 out of 100), could reach C
PropertySemi-detached house, 10 habitable rooms
Built1900 to 1929
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsSandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed)

From the energy performance certificate lodged in February 2021, the latest held for this property, matched to this application by its address. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Council
Kings Lynn
Application type
Full Application
Postcode
PE36 5AL
Received
8 Sept 2026
Validated
8 Sept 2026
Ward
Hunstanton
Parish
Hunstanton
Case officer
Show
Target decision
3 Nov 2026
Decision
Application Permitted
Decision date
30 Oct 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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How this decision compares

Decided in 52 days from validation, about the council's usual 54 days. Approved, as 82% of demolitions here are.

86%decided within 8 weeks
82%approved
108decided in the last year

Plota live figures for demolitions decided by Kings Lynn in the last twelve months, from validation. Kings Lynn decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

5 neighbours consulted · Last counted 31 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15145471
Planning Portal ref
PP-15145471
Neighbours
11 Sept 2026
Consultation
11 Sept 2026
Comments by
9 Oct 2026
Site or press notice
11 Sept 2026
Statutory expiry
3 Nov 2026
Env. assessment
No
Kings Lynn
Planning Authority Score
8.4/10
Excellent
#17 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Kings Lynn is one of the fastest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #20 out of 296. Only 27% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 41% national average - the council usually decides on time. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) 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 statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
89%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #133 of 296
95%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #82 of 296
87%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #20 of 296
27%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #41 of 296
76%
Minor dwellings approved
261 decided (1-9 homes)
85%
Major dwellings approved
26 decided (10+ homes)
89%
Change of use approved
44 decided
1,216
Total decisions
131 refused in the year to March 2026

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use

Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.