Flixborough, Lincolnshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Flixborough, Lincolnshire.
Lincolnshire · England · settlement
Planning applications in Flixborough are administered by North Lincolnshire Council. View the full North Lincolnshire Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Flixborough
Flixborough is a village and civil parish located in North Lincolnshire, England, with a population of 1,664 as of the 2011 census. Situated near the River Trent and approximately 3 miles (5 km) northwest of Scunthorpe, Flixborough is historically significant due to the catastrophic Flixborough disaster in 1974, which may influence current planning applications and developments in the area.
Population: 1,591 (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 008D
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Flixborough.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Flixborough.
- 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 Flixborough based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
1 planning application found near Flixborough.
- - Land to the rear of 20 Burton Road, Flixborough, DN15 8RW
Application for the approval of reserved matters (appearance, landscaping and scale) pursuant to outline planning permission PA/2023/611 dated 04/08/2023 to erect three dwellings
Type: Outline | Council: North Lincs | Date: 2026-01-29
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A brief summary of Flixborough in Lincolnshire
Flixborough is a village and civil parish located in North Lincolnshire, England, with a population of 1,664 as of the 2011 census. Situated near the River Trent and approximately 3 miles (5 km) northwest of Scunthorpe, Flixborough is historically significant due to the catastrophic Flixborough disaster in 1974, which may influence current planning applications and developments in the area. The settlement has a population of approximately 1,591 (2021 estimate). It sits within the North Lincolnshire district.
Property prices in Flixborough 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 Flixborough a particularly low-crime area.
Flixborough has one conservation area within its boundaries: Normanby. 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.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Flixborough includes 1 Ancient Woodland site. 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, Flixborough 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 Flixborough
In the last 24 months, 2 planning applications were submitted near Flixborough.
The most common application types near Flixborough were outline applications (2).
Nearby Towns
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- Flixborough Stather planning applications
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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.