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Planning in Barkston

Only 1 decision near Barkston in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Barkston in the last 24 months, from South Kesteven District Council's planning register.

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About Barkston

Barkston is a quaint village and civil parish located in the South Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, approximately 4 miles north of Grantham. With a population of 493 as recorded in the 2011 census, the village is situated along the A607, near the junction with the A153 leading to Ancaster. This strategic location makes Barkston an area of interest for planning applications and local development. The settlement has a population of approximately 499 (2021 estimate). It sits within the South Kesteven district.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Barkston area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (September 2026). This makes Barkston a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Barkston has 2 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Barkston 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.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Barkston, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 9 planning applications were submitted near Barkston.

The most common types were full planning applications (3), tree works (1). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Barkston?
In the last 24 months, 9 planning applications were submitted near Barkston.
What types of planning applications are most common near Barkston?
The most common type of planning application near Barkston is full planning applications, with 3 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Barkston?
You can search and track planning applications near Barkston on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.