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St Swithun's Church Church Street Long Bennington Lincolnshire NG23 5EU

s23/1038Full Planning PermissionApproved
Full

Approved on 2 August 2023

Council decision: Approved Conditionally

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

Proposal

Construction of a concrete footpath extension to the churchyard (extension) to match the existing.

Received
2 June 2023
  1. Received2 Jun
  2. Validated2 Jun
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided2 Aug

Decided in 61 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for an extension at St Swithun's Church Church Street Long Bennington Lincolnshire NG23 5EU. South Kesteven has handled 3,414 applications of this type. This one was decided in 61 days, 5 days longer than South Kesteven's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 1,581 applications in total for the NG23 postcode area.

91% of full applications at South Kesteven District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
NG23 5EU
Application type
Full Planning Permission

Planning application dates

Date validated
2 June 2023

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)

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.

Also checked, none recorded (21)

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, 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: South Kesteven

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