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Creeton Quarry, Creeton

EIA/05/26Scoping OpinionApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 29 September 2026

Council decision: Issued

Proposal

For the winning and working of minerals (limestone) in the form of an easterly lateral extension

Submitted
24 July 2026
Ward
Colsterworth Rural
  1. Received24 Jul
  2. Validated24 Jul
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided29 Sep

Decided in 67 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is an outline application for an extension at Creeton Quarry, Creeton. Lincolnshire has handled 11 applications of this type. This one was decided in 67 days, 4 weeks longer than Lincolnshire's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 6 applications across Colsterworth Rural.

93% of all applications at Lincolnshire County Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 6 weeks (median).

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Application details

Application type
Scoping Opinion
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
COUNTHORPE AND CREETON
District
South Kesteven District Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
24 July 2026

Planning decision

Case officer
Eloise Shieber

Additional information

Documents
19

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.

Possibly incomplete for this council: conservation areas and brownfield registers.

Also checked, none recorded (20)

flood storage 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 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: Lincolnshire

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