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Planning in Colsterworth

Only 7 decisions near Colsterworth in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.

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

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About Colsterworth

Colsterworth is a village and civil parish located in the South Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England, just west of the A1 and approximately 7 miles south of Grantham. Alongside the hamlet of Woolsthorpe-by-Colsterworth, it had a population of 1,713 according to the 2011 census, covering an area of 1,465 hectares. This proximity to major transport routes and its growing community make Colsterworth an area of interest for planning applications and development opportunities. The settlement has a population of approximately 1,821 (2021 estimate). It sits within the South Kesteven district.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Colsterworth 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 Colsterworth a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Colsterworth 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 Colsterworth, 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, 22 planning applications were submitted near Colsterworth.

The most common types were full planning applications (6), tree works (3), outline applications (2).

1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 0 were dismissed (100% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Colsterworth?
In the last 24 months, 22 planning applications were submitted near Colsterworth.
What types of planning applications are most common near Colsterworth?
The most common type of planning application near Colsterworth is full planning applications, with 6 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Colsterworth?
You can search and track planning applications near Colsterworth on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.