Great Coates, Lincolnshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Great Coates, Lincolnshire.
Lincolnshire · England · settlement
Planning applications in Great Coates are administered by North East Lincolnshire Council. View the full North East Lincolnshire Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Great Coates
Great Coates is a village and civil parish located in North East Lincolnshire, England, adjacent to the north-west of Grimsby. It benefits from convenient transport links, including the Great Coates railway station, making it an important area for planning applications and development considerations within the region.
Population: 1,397 (2021)
District: North East Lincolnshire
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £162,303 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: North East Lincolnshire
- Parliamentary constituency: Brigg and Immingham
- LSOA: North East Lincolnshire 023B
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Great Coates.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Great Coates.
- 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 Great Coates based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
13 planning applications found near Great Coates.
- DM/0345/26/TCA - 25 Osprey Drive Great Coates North East Lincolnshire DN37 9HT
T1 - Sycamore Reduce lateral spread over house and driveway from 6m to 4m from the main stem cutting back to viable secondary growth points and following natural flowing lines. Canopy raise to the hei
Status: Undecided | Council: North East Lincolnshire | Date: 2026-05-11 - DM/0248/26/TCA - 14 Station Road Great Coates North East Lincolnshire DN37 9NN
Conifer tree, rear garden, as per photos: Fell
Status: Undecided | Council: North East Lincolnshire | Date: 2026-03-31 - - 419 Cromwell Road Grimsby North East Lincolnshire DN37 9JR
Removal of existing timber fence/gates to front boundary and erection of 1.8m high green mesh fence with vehicle and pedestrian gates and the installation of steel posts for intercom/access.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: North East Lincs | Date: 2026-03-18
View full details - DM/0033/26/FUL - 419 Cromwell Road Grimsby North East Lincolnshire DN37 9JR
Removal of existing timber fence/gates to front boundary and erection of 1.8m high green mesh fence with vehicle and pedestrian gates and the installation of steel posts for intercom/access.
Status: Undecided | Council: North East Lincolnshire | Date: 2026-03-18 - - 32 Meadowbank Great Coates North East Lincolnshire DN37 9PG
T1 Sycamore: Pollard to leave a height of 8m. The tree is causing light issues to the solar panels on the roof of the house and not letting them work to the full potential. The client would actually l
Status: Rejected | Type: Trees | Council: North East Lincs | Date: 2026-03-17
View full details - DM/0189/26/TPO - 32 Meadowbank Great Coates North East Lincolnshire DN37 9PG
T1 Sycamore: Pollard to leave a height of 8m. The tree is causing light issues to the solar panels on the roof of the house and not letting them work to the full potential. The client would actually l
Status: Undecided | Council: North East Lincolnshire | Date: 2026-03-17 - - 18 Osprey Drive Great Coates Grimsby North East Lincolnshire DN37 9HT
T1 Corkscrew Willow: Remove to ground level. Multi stem Willow which has included bark at the base where the stems diverge. One stem leaning heavily towards neighbouring garage. Causing light issues t
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: North East Lincs | Date: 2025-09-08
View full details - - 46 Meadowbank Great Coates North East Lincolnshire DN37 9PL
Rowan, front garden: Fell
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: North East Lincs | Date: 2025-09-05
View full details - - Great Coates House Cooks Lane Great Coates North East Lincolnshire DN37 9NW
Erect single storey conservatory to rear
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: North East Lincs | Date: 2025-03-05
View full details - - Childrens Services 419 Cromwell Road Grimsby North East Lincolnshire DN37 9JR
Erect single storey extension to side of existing school to include solar panels, creation of car park and drop off zone to include new access, installation of fencing, landscaping and associated work
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: North East Lincs | Date: 2024-04-12
View full details - - The Chestnuts 52 Station Road Great Coates North East Lincolnshire DN37 9NN
Erect single storey flat roof rear extension
Status: Conditions | Council: North East Lincs | Date: 2024-03-04
View full details - - Midfield House Cooks Lane Great Coates North East Lincolnshire DN37 9NW
Erection of a detached garage with associated external works
Status: Conditions | Council: North East Lincs | Date: 2024-01-25
View full details - - Whinchat Close Great Coates North East Lincolnshire DN37 9HU
T5 Horse Chestnut 12m M Good Condition Historic damage to the tree, Branches overhang the garden. Prune back branches by 3 metres in accordance to BS3998 within 6 MonthsA1, Blue colour, Pine, identifi
Status: Conditions | Type: Trees | Council: North East Lincs | Date: 2023-05-25
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A brief summary of Great Coates in Lincolnshire
Great Coates is a village and civil parish located in North East Lincolnshire, England, adjacent to the north-west of Grimsby. It benefits from convenient transport links, including the Great Coates railway station, making it an important area for planning applications and development considerations within the region. The settlement has a population of approximately 1,397 (2021 estimate). It sits within the North East Lincolnshire district.
Property prices in Great Coates show an average sale price of £162,303, 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 Great Coates a particularly low-crime area.
Great Coates has one conservation area within its boundaries: Great Coates. 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.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Great Coates 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 Great Coates
In the last 24 months, 23 planning applications were submitted near Great Coates. Of these, 83% were approved, with an average decision time of 40 days.
This is broadly in line with the national average of approximately 87%. Great Coates maintains a standard approach to planning decisions.
The average decision time of 40 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Great Coates were tree works (9), full planning applications (5), discharge of conditions (1). The significant number of tree-related applications is typical for areas with mature tree cover or active tree preservation orders.
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