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Grafton House Care Home, 157 Ashby Road, Scunthorpe, DN16 2AQ

PA/2024/181AmendmentRefused
Discharge / amendments

Refused on 18 March 2025

Council decision: Refuse

Proposal

Planning permission for change of use of a building to form a guest house (Use Class C1)

Submitted
4 March 2024
Ward
Kingsway with Lincoln Gardens
  1. Received4 Mar
  2. Validated4 Mar
  3. Consult.23 May
  4. Target
  5. Decided18 Mar

Decided in 379 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at Grafton House Care Home, 157 Ashby Road, Scunthorpe, DN16 2AQ. North Lincs has handled 397 applications of this type. This one was decided in 379 days, 47 weeks longer than North Lincs's typical decision time. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 14 applications across Kingsway with Lincoln Gardens. We hold 251 applications in total for the DN16 postcode area.

79% of amendment applications at North Lincolnshire Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
DN16 2AQ
Application type
Amendment
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Scunthorpe

Planning application dates

Date validated
4 March 2024
Consultation expiry
23 May 2024
Consultation end
23 May 2024

Appeal history

3372967
Allowed
Type: Planning AppealProcedure: Written RepresentationsDecision: 1 December 2025Dev Type: UnknownReason: Refusal

Additional information

Documents
14

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 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (24)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, 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.

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: North Lincs

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