Former B and M Building, 4 Lawrence Lane, Boston, PE21 8QD

B/24/0474Prior Notification Part 11 - DemolitionApproved

Outline / PiP

Approved on 13 December 2024

Council decision: Prior Approval Not Required

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Prior Notification under Schedule 2, Part 11, Class B of The Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2016 for the demolition of former retail building

Received: 18 November 2024
Council: Boston Borough Council

ReceivedReceived18 Nov
ValidatedValidated
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date
DecidedDecided13 Dec

Decided in 25 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application for demolition at Former B and M Building, 4 Lawrence Lane, Boston, PE21 8QD. Boston has handled 82 applications of this type. This one was decided in 25 days, 4 weeks quicker than Boston's typical decision time. The site is in 3 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 889 applications in total for the PE21 postcode area.

84% of outline applications at Boston Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode: PE21 8QD
Application type: Prior Notification Part 11 - Demolition
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Boston Town Area Committee

Planning application dates

Validated: 18 November 2024

Additional information

Documents: 9

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

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© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

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