Burton upon Stather, Lincolnshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Burton upon Stather, Lincolnshire.
Lincolnshire · England · settlement
Planning applications in Burton upon Stather are administered by North Lincolnshire Council. View the full North Lincolnshire Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Burton upon Stather
Burton upon Stather, located in North Lincolnshire, England, is a village and civil parish positioned 5 miles north of Scunthorpe, along the east bank of the River Trent. The parish encompasses Burton upon Stather, as well as the hamlets of Normanby and Thealby, with a recorded population of 2,737 in 2001. This quaint village offers a blend of rural charm and community spirit, making it a noteworthy area for planning applications.
Population: 2,697 (2021)
District: North Lincolnshire
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £176,215 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: North Lincolnshire
- Parliamentary constituency: Scunthorpe
- LSOA: North Lincolnshire 008B
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Burton upon Stather.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Burton upon Stather.
- 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 Burton upon Stather based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
7 planning applications found near Burton upon Stather.
- - 19 Darby Road, Burton upon Stather, SCUNTHORPE, DN15 9EA
Planning permission for front dormer/bay window extension
Type: Full | Council: North Lincs | Date: 2026-04-07
View full details - - 40 Wiltshire Avenue, Burton upon Stather, Scunthorpe, DN15 9ER
Planning permission to erect a single-storey rear extension
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: North Lincs | Date: 2026-02-05
View full details - - 7 Somerset Drive, Burton upon Stather, Scunthorpe, DN15 9HN
Planning permission to erect a single storey rear extension
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: North Lincs | Date: 2025-06-23
View full details - - Pavilion & Playing Field, Wiltshire Avenue, Burton upon Stather, DN15 9ES
Planning permission to install a storage unit
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: North Lincs | Date: 2024-04-24
View full details - - 23, High Street, Burton Upon Stather, DN15 9DG
Planning permission to replace sash windows and front door to front elevation
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Full | Council: North Lincs | Date: 2023-11-24
View full details - - 16 The Avenue, Burton upon Stather, DN15 9EU
Planning permission to amend condition 1 (approved drawings condition) of PA/2022/1394 namely to reduce to size of the proposed dwelling
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: North Lincs | Date: 2023-10-27
View full details - - 1, The Avenue, Burton Upon Stather, DN15 9EX
Planning permission to erect a single-storey front, side and rear extensions.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: North Lincs | Date: 2023-08-09
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A brief summary of Burton upon Stather in Lincolnshire
Burton upon Stather, located in North Lincolnshire, England, is a village and civil parish positioned 5 miles north of Scunthorpe, along the east bank of the River Trent. The parish encompasses Burton upon Stather, as well as the hamlets of Normanby and Thealby, with a recorded population of 2,737 in 2001. This quaint village offers a blend of rural charm and community spirit, making it a noteworthy area for planning applications. The settlement has a population of approximately 2,697 (2021 estimate). It sits within the North Lincolnshire district.
Property prices in Burton upon Stather show an average sale price of £176,215, 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 Burton upon Stather a particularly low-crime area.
Burton upon Stather has 2 conservation areas within its boundaries: Burton upon Stather, Normanby. Planning applications within or near these conservation areas 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.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Burton upon Stather includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Humber Estuary - 2000480 SSSI; 1 Ancient Woodland site; 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, Burton upon Stather 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 Burton upon Stather
In the last 24 months, 13 planning applications were submitted near Burton upon Stather. Of these, 50% were approved, with an average decision time of 41 days.
This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Burton upon Stather.
The average decision time of 41 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Burton upon Stather were full planning applications (6), tree works (6), listed building and heritage (1). Full planning applications account for 46% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate). This low success rate indicates that the council's refusal decisions are generally upheld by the Planning Inspectorate.
Nearby Towns
Explore planning applications in nearby areas:
- Normanby planning applications
- Burton Stather planning applications
- Thealby planning applications
- Flixborough planning applications
- Coleby planning applications
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- Fockerby planning applications
- Garthorpe planning applications
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.