Bassingham, Lincolnshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Bassingham, Lincolnshire.
Lincolnshire · England · settlement
About Bassingham
Bassingham is a civil parish and village located in the North Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England, with a population of 1,425 as recorded in the 2011 census. Positioned about 8 miles (13 km) southwest of Lincoln, Bassingham offers potential for development and planning opportunities in a charming rural setting.
Population: 1,510 (2021)
District: North Kesteven
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £287,890 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: North Kesteven
- Parliamentary constituency: Sleaford and North Hykeham
- LSOA: North Kesteven 004E
Crime Statistics
2 crimes reported in 2026-03.
Crime Breakdown
- anti-social-behaviour: 1
- other-theft: 1
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Bassingham.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Bassingham.
- 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 Bassingham based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
4 planning applications found near Bassingham.
- - The Hollies 3 Eastgate Bassingham Lincoln Lincolnshire LN5 9JS
Apple tree (marked 'N' on plan) - Remove.
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: North Kesteven | Date: 2026-02-23
View full details - - Bassingham Primary School Lincoln Road Bassingham Lincoln Lincolnshire LN5 9HQ
Application to discharge conditions 4 (Tree protection), 7 (Biodiversity Gain Plan), 8 (Habitat Management and Maintenance plan), 9 (Habitat creation and enhancement) and 10 (bird/bat boxes) and disch
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: North Kesteven | Date: 2025-10-24
View full details - - Mere House 31 High Street Bassingham Lincoln Lincolnshire LN5 9EY
T1 - Flowering Plum - Reduce in height by roughly 8ft back to a previous pruning point to maintain the trees height and spread for its location. T2 - Contorted willow - Re-pollard the tree back to the
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: North Kesteven | Date: 2025-09-03
View full details - - Ingleside 6 Eastgate Bassingham Lincoln Lincolnshire LN5 9JS
T1 - Ash - Repollard, removing approx. 4m of growth.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: North Kesteven | Date: 2024-07-13
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A brief summary of Bassingham in Lincolnshire
Bassingham is a civil parish and village located in the North Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England, with a population of 1,425 as recorded in the 2011 census. Positioned about 8 miles (13 km) southwest of Lincoln, Bassingham offers potential for development and planning opportunities in a charming rural setting. The settlement has a population of approximately 1,510 (2021 estimate). It sits within the North Kesteven district.
Property prices in Bassingham show an average sale price of £287,890, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
Neighbourhood safety in Bassingham is generally good, with just 2 crimes reported in the most recent period.
Bassingham has one conservation area within its boundaries: Bassingham. Planning applications within or near this conservation area are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Bassingham 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 Bassingham
In the last 24 months, 11 planning applications were submitted near Bassingham. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 42 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Bassingham may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
The average decision time of 42 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Bassingham were tree works (5), full planning applications (1), discharge of conditions (1). The significant number of tree-related applications is typical for areas with mature tree cover or active tree preservation orders.
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