How long do planning decisions take near Crosby?

The average planning decision time near Crosby is 39 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.

What is the planning approval rate near Crosby?

The planning approval rate near Crosby is 63%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Crosby?

The most common type of planning application near Crosby is full planning applications, with 12 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Crosby?

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Crosby, Lincolnshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Crosby, Lincolnshire.

Lincolnshire · England · settlement

Planning applications in Crosby are administered by North Lincolnshire Council. View the full North Lincolnshire Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

About Crosby

Crosby, once a small hamlet, has evolved into a suburban area in the northern part of Scunthorpe, within the North Lincolnshire district. Notable remnants of its historical roots can still be seen in Old Crosby, making it an area of interest for those researching planning applications and local development in the region.

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: Scunthorpe
LSOA: North Lincolnshire 005C

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-05.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Crosby.

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 Crosby based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

7 planning applications found near Crosby.

- 6 Collinson Avenue, SCUNTHORPE, DN15 8AB
Planning permission to demolish existing conservatory and erect two-storey rear extension
Type: Full | Council: North Lincs | Date: 2026-05-22
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- 15 STANLEY ROAD, SCUNTHORPE, DN15 8AQ
Planning permission to demolish rear porch and erect kitchen/dining extension
Type: Full | Council: North Lincs | Date: 2026-04-28
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- 163 Scotter Road, Scunthorpe, DN15 8AU
Planning permission to demolish existing upvc conservatory and erect attached garage
Type: Full | Council: North Lincs | Date: 2026-04-08
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- 34 Burn Road, Scunthorpe, DN15 8AX
Planning permission to erect a single-storey rear extension
Type: Full | Council: North Lincs | Date: 2026-03-31
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- 8 Woodland View, SCUNTHORPE, DN15 8BA
Planning permission to erect a two-storey rear and side extension
Type: Full | Council: North Lincs | Date: 2026-03-24
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- 112 Scotter Road, SCUNTHORPE, DN15 8AY
Planning permission to carry out alteration to the dwelling, erect a two-storey side extension and install rear dormer window to the first floor to create habitable space in the roof
Type: Full | Council: North Lincs | Date: 2026-03-10
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- 6 Heldenby House, Berkeley Business Centre, Doncaster Road, Scunthorpe, DN15 7DQ
Planning permission for change of use of offices (Class E) to mixed use offices (Class E) and education facility (Class F1)
Status: Conditions | Type: Amendment | Council: North Lincs | Date: 2025-11-14
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A brief summary of Crosby in Lincolnshire

Property prices in Crosby 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 Crosby a particularly low-crime area.

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around Crosby includes 4 Ancient Woodland sites. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.

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Planning Activity in Crosby

In the last 24 months, 25 planning applications were submitted near Crosby. Of these, 63% were approved, with an average decision time of 39 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 Crosby.

The average decision time of 39 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Crosby were full planning applications (12), outline applications (8), amendments (4). Full planning applications account for 48% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

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