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Planning in Epworth

Only 8 decisions near Epworth in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Epworth in the last 24 months, from North Lincolnshire Council's planning register.

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About Epworth

Epworth is a market town and civil parish located on the Isle of Axholme in North Lincolnshire, England, situated along the A161 between Goole and Gainsborough. Known for being the birthplace of notable Methodism figures John and Charles Wesley, the town features historical connections through their father, Samuel Wesley, who served as rector from 1695 to 1735. This rich heritage may influence local planning applications, particularly in areas related to conservation and community development. The settlement has a population of approximately 4,360 (2021 estimate). It sits within the North Lincolnshire district.

Property prices in Epworth show an average sale price of £179,268, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Epworth 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 (May 2026). This makes Epworth 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, Epworth 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.

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To comment on or object to a planning application near Epworth, 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, 19 planning applications were submitted near Epworth.

The most common types were full planning applications (9), tree works (3), outline applications (2).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Epworth?
In the last 24 months, 19 planning applications were submitted near Epworth.
What types of planning applications are most common near Epworth?
The most common type of planning application near Epworth is full planning applications, with 9 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Epworth?
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