Search West Lindsey District Council planning applications
280 in the last 90 days94 in the last 3046 in the last 1490% approveddecisions typically take 55 days
Source: West Lindsey District Council planning register · updated daily
- LAND OFF SMITHY LANE, BIGBY
Planning application to erect 1no. two storey dwelling with detached garage being variation of condition 3 of planning permission WL/2025/00613 granted 28 November 2025 - changes to the design of the approved dwelling
PendingFull Planning ApplicationReceived 22 Oct 2026WL/2026/00983 - LAND OFF CHURCH ROAD, LAUGHTON
Request for confirmation of compliance with condition 1(commencements of works) of planning permission 146964 granted 7 November 2023.
PendingCondition DischargeReceived 22 Oct 2026WL/2026/00981 - MANOR COTTAGE, BACK STREET, STAINTON LE VALE
Request for confirmation of compliance with condition 3 (materials) of planning permission WL/2026/00560 granted 25 September 2026.
PendingCondition DischargeReceived 22 Oct 2026WL/2026/00976 - WHITE HOUSE FARM, FLEETS ROAD, STURTON BY STOW
Planning application for conversion and alteration of existing agricultural buildings to form 2no. dwellings, including partial demolition, rebuilding and associated external works.
PendingFull Planning ApplicationReceived 22 Oct 2026WL/2026/00977 - 30 SCOTHERN ROAD, NETTLEHAM
Notification of prior approval to extend dwellinghouse 6m from rear wall of original dwellinghouse, 2.45m to height of eaves of enlarged part of dwellinghouse and 3.5m to highest point of enlarged part of dwellinghouse.
PendingResidential Prior ApprovalReceived 22 Oct 2026WL/2026/00978
House prices in West Lindsey District Council: average £203,592, +0.3% over 12 months (UK House Price Index, July 2026)
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Planning Applications by Town in West Lindsey District Council
175 towns and villages. Click any town for a planning search of applications nearby.
Main towns in West Lindsey District Council
- Gainsborough49 applications in the last 12 months
- Market Rasen39 applications in the last 12 months
- Nettleham31 applications in the last 12 months
- Reepham31 applications in the last 12 months
- Welton31 applications in the last 12 months
- Tealby29 applications in the last 12 months
- Saxilby28 applications in the last 12 months
- Caistor24 applications in the last 12 months
- Burton-by-Lincoln18 applications in the last 12 months
- Sturton by Stow16 applications in the last 12 months
- South Carlton14 applications in the last 12 months
- Bardney13 applications in the last 12 months
Postcode districts
- DN21245 applications in the last 12 months
- LN8218 applications in the last 12 months
- LN1164 applications in the last 12 months
- LN2134 applications in the last 12 months
- LN3107 applications in the last 12 months
- LN793 applications in the last 12 months
- DN3815 applications in the last 12 months
- DN417 applications in the last 12 months
- DN374 applications in the last 12 months
- NG234 applications in the last 12 months
- DN203 applications in the last 12 months
- DN222 applications in the last 12 months
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About West Lindsey District Council Planning Authority
Track every planning application and planning permission decision in the West Lindsey District Council area. View live status, browse proposals by postcode, and get free email alerts for new developments. Updated daily from the council planning portal.
West Lindsey District Council, located in Lincolnshire, England, is headquartered in Gainsborough, the district's largest town. The council also serves the towns of Caistor and Market Rasen, as well as various villages and rural areas. Notably, the eastern part of the district features a section of the Lincolnshire Wolds, recognized as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, making it a significant area for planning applications related to both urban and rural development.
The council area encompasses 175 towns and villages, including Burton-by-Lincoln, Gainsborough and Market Rasen. Use the planning application search above to find proposals across these communities by postcode.
In the last 24 months, West Lindsey District Council received 2,242 planning applications. Of these, 90% were approved, with an average decision time of 55 days.
The most common types were full planning applications (43), discharge of conditions (21), tree works (15). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.
347 planning appeals were lodged against West Lindsey District Council decisions, of which 77 were allowed and 252 were dismissed (23% success rate).
Residents and developers can search all planning permission and permitted development applications for West Lindsey District Council above. To comment or object to a live application, visit the West Lindsey District Council planning portal directly. Planning Signal links to the original submission for every application listed.