Biscathorpe Exploration Oil Well Site Biscathorpe Road Biscathorpe Lincolnshire LN11 9RA
Refused on 24 June 2026
Council decision: Objection
Proposal
Planning Permission - For the retention of former wellsite compound, hardstanding, earth bunds, fencing, security gates, access track and french drain for the purposes of agriculture (County Matter Application).
- Received
- 3 June 2026
- Public comments
- 0 · last counted 20 October 2026
- ReceivedReceived3 Jun
- ValidatedValidated3 Jun
- Consult.Consultation16 Jun
- TargetTarget Date23 Jun
- DecidedDecided24 Jun
Decided in 21 days (council typically 63)
About this application
This is a planning application at Biscathorpe Exploration Oil Well Site Biscathorpe Road Biscathorpe Lincolnshire LN11 9RA. East Lindsey has handled 89 applications of this type. This one was decided in 21 days, 6 weeks quicker than East Lindsey's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 1,235 applications in total for the LN11 postcode area.
94% of all applications at East Lindsey District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 9 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- LN11 9RA
- Application type
- County Matter - Application Transferred
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 3 June 2026
- Consultation expiry
- 16 June 2026
- Consultation start
- 9 June 2026
- Consultation end
- 16 June 2026
- Last date for comments
- 16 June 2026
- Target decision date
- 23 June 2026
Applicant and agent
- Applicant
- Private applicant
Planning decision
- Case officer
- Mrs Jane Baker
- Statutory period
- 20 days
Additional information
- Documents
- 19
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- National Landscape (AONB): Lincolnshire Wolds
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders and brownfield registers. Ask the council if these matter.
Also checked, none recorded (20)
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, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves and heritage coasts.
A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.
Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences
Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
© 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.
© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
Source: East Lindsey
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