Amcotts, Lincolnshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Amcotts, Lincolnshire.
Lincolnshire · England · settlement
Planning applications in Amcotts are administered by North Lincolnshire Council. View the full North Lincolnshire Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Amcotts
Amcotts is a quaint village and civil parish located in North Lincolnshire, England, on the Isle of Axholme. Positioned on the west bank of the River Trent, it lies just north-west of Scunthorpe, facing the village of Flixborough across the river. The population has seen growth, with 219 residents recorded in the 2001 Census, rising to 262 by 2011, making it an intriguing area for potential planning applications and developments.
Population: 260 (2021)
District: North Lincolnshire
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £168,139 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: North Lincolnshire
- Parliamentary constituency: Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme
- LSOA: North Lincolnshire 006A
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Amcotts.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Amcotts.
- Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
- Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
- Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
- Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
- Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
- Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
- Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
- Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)
Planning Activity Summary
Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Amcotts based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
2 planning applications found near Amcotts.
- - 3 Ingleby Villas, Pasture Lane, Amcotts, SCUNTHORPE, DN17 4AW
Planning permission to erect a single storey annex in rear domestic garden, including demolition of existing garage
Type: Full | Council: North Lincs | Date: 2026-04-16
View full details - - Laurel Bank, Church Street, Amcotts, SCUNTHORPE, DN17 4AL
Application to crown lift and remove all epicormic growth on a a Horse Chestnut tree, identified as T1, subject to and within Tree Preservation (Amcotts) Order 1973
Type: Trees | Council: North Lincs | Date: 2026-03-25
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A brief summary of Amcotts in Lincolnshire
Amcotts is a quaint village and civil parish located in North Lincolnshire, England, on the Isle of Axholme. Positioned on the west bank of the River Trent, it lies just north-west of Scunthorpe, facing the village of Flixborough across the river. The population has seen growth, with 219 residents recorded in the 2001 Census, rising to 262 by 2011, making it an intriguing area for potential planning applications and developments. The settlement has a population of approximately 260 (2021 estimate). It sits within the North Lincolnshire district.
Property prices in Amcotts show an average sale price of £168,139, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Amcotts a particularly low-crime area.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Amcotts includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Humber Estuary - 2000480 SSSI; 1 Special Areas of Conservation (SAC): Humber Estuary; 1 Ramsar Wetland Sites: Humber Estuary. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Amcotts planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.
Planning Activity in Amcotts
In the last 24 months, 2 planning applications were submitted near Amcotts.
The most common application types near Amcotts were full planning applications (1), tree works (1). Full planning applications account for 50% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
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Related Planning Guides
- What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.