How long do planning decisions take near Gedney Drove End?

The average planning decision time near Gedney Drove End is 81 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 Gedney Drove End?

The planning approval rate near Gedney Drove End is 50%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Gedney Drove End?

The most common type of planning application near Gedney Drove End is full planning applications, with 4 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Gedney Drove End?

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Gedney Drove End, Lincolnshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Gedney Drove End, Lincolnshire.

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About Gedney Drove End

Gedney Drove End is a village located within the civil parish of Gedney in the South Holland district of Lincolnshire, England. Situated 40 miles southeast of Lincoln and approximately 12 miles from both Boston to the northwest and King's Lynn to the southeast, this village offers a unique setting for planning applications in a rural environment.

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £229,753 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: South Holland
Parliamentary constituency: South Holland and The Deepings
LSOA: South Holland 003D

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Gedney Drove End.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Gedney Drove End.

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...)
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Planning Activity Summary

Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Gedney Drove End based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

2 planning applications found near Gedney Drove End.

- Pegasus Dawsmere Road Gedney Drove End Spalding PE12 9PQ
Proposed Change of Use of Existing Dog Walking Park to form domestic equestrian use, including Stables for Domestic Purposes
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: South Holland | Date: 2026-03-10
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- 14 HOLBOURNE SITE DAWSMERE ROAD GEDNEY DROVE END SPALDING PE12 9PN
New Vehicular Access - Retrospective
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: South Holland | Date: 2026-02-17
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A brief summary of Gedney Drove End in Lincolnshire

Property prices in Gedney Drove End show an average sale price of £229,753, 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 Gedney Drove End a particularly low-crime area.

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around Gedney Drove End includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): The Wash SSSI; 1 Special Areas of Conservation (SAC): The Wash & North Norfolk Coast; 1 Special Protection Areas (SPA): The Wash; 1 Ramsar Wetland Sites: The Wash. 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 Gedney Drove End

In the last 24 months, 5 planning applications were submitted near Gedney Drove End. Of these, 50% were approved, with an average decision time of 81 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 Gedney Drove End.

The average decision period of 81 days exceeds the 8-week target for minor applications but falls within the 13-week target for major schemes. Applicants should plan for approximately 12 weeks from submission to decision.

The most common application types near Gedney Drove End were full planning applications (4). Full planning applications account for 80% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

In terms of development scale, 2 medium-scale applications, 2 smaller schemes were submitted.

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