Gayton le Marsh, Lincolnshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Gayton le Marsh, Lincolnshire.
Lincolnshire · England · settlement
About Gayton le Marsh
Gayton le Marsh is a quaint village and civil parish located in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. Positioned approximately 6 miles southeast of Louth and north of Alford, the parish had a population of 155 according to the 2011 census. This peaceful rural community may present various planning opportunities for those interested in the area's development potential.
Population: 136 (2021)
District: East Lindsey
Enter a postcode to search for planning applications near Gayton le Marsh.
Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £247,309 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: East Lindsey
- Parliamentary constituency: Louth and Horncastle
- LSOA: East Lindsey 008A
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Gayton le Marsh.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Gayton le Marsh.
- 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 Gayton le Marsh based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
1 planning application found near Gayton le Marsh.
- - Wild Rose Cottage Church Lane Gayton Le Marsh Lincolnshire LN13 0NR
Planning Permission - Change of use of existing temporary residential caravan to form a holiday let.
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: East Lindsey | Date: 2026-01-19
View full details
Use the filter and sort options to search descriptions, addresses, and references. Sort by newest or oldest applications.
A brief summary of Gayton le Marsh in Lincolnshire
Gayton le Marsh is a quaint village and civil parish located in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. Positioned approximately 6 miles southeast of Louth and north of Alford, the parish had a population of 155 according to the 2011 census. This peaceful rural community may present various planning opportunities for those interested in the area's development potential. The settlement has a population of approximately 136 (2021 estimate). It sits within the East Lindsey district.
Property prices in Gayton le Marsh show an average sale price of £247,309, 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 Gayton le Marsh a particularly low-crime area.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Gayton le Marsh 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 Gayton le Marsh
In the last 24 months, 1 planning applications were submitted near Gayton le Marsh. Of these, 0% were approved, with an average decision time of 86 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 Gayton le Marsh.
The average decision period of 86 days exceeds the 8-week target for minor applications but falls within the 13-week target for major schemes. Applicants should plan for approximately 13 weeks from submission to decision.
The most common application types near Gayton le Marsh were full planning applications (1). Full planning applications account for 100% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
Nearby Towns
Explore planning applications in nearby areas:
- Great Carlton planning applications
- Withern planning applications
- Tothill planning applications
- South Reston planning applications
- Woodthorpe planning applications
- Three Bridges planning applications
- Authorpe planning applications
- North End 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.