Skip to content

Search Grimsby planning applications

33 applications received or decided in the last 90 days · within 1 km of the centre of Grimsby · updated daily · North East Lincolnshire Council

Planning in Grimsby

Approved
92%
65 of 67 decided
Decision time
about 10 weeks
on average

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

Decided by North East Lincolnshire CouncilCouncil page

Around Grimsby

Postcode districts

DN31 77 applications in the last 12 monthsDN32 89 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: North East Lincolnshire Council

For home projects and trades

Builders and trades: get new Grimsby jobs that match your work. See Leads

Application types: Rear extensionsLoft conversionsHouseholder applicationsTree works & TPOListed building consentChange of useAnnexes & granny flatsSolar panelsBarn conversionsBasement extensions

About Grimsby

Grimsby, also known as Great Grimsby, is a significant port town in Lincolnshire with a population of 86,138. Situated on the south bank of the Humber Estuary, it forms a conurbation with the nearby town of Cleethorpes. As the administrative centre of North East Lincolnshire, Grimsby is strategically located 45 miles northeast of Lincoln and 33 miles southeast of Hull, making it a key area for planning applications within the Yorkshire and the Humber region.

Property prices in Grimsby show an average sale price of £164,108, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Grimsby 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 Grimsby a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Grimsby has 4 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Grimsby 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.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Grimsby, 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, 170 planning applications were submitted near Grimsby. Of these, 92% were approved, with an average decision time of 71 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (30), discharge of conditions (17), tree works (12).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Grimsby?
In the last 24 months, 170 planning applications were submitted near Grimsby. The approval rate is 92%.
How long do planning decisions take near Grimsby?
The average planning decision time near Grimsby is 71 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 Grimsby?
The planning approval rate near Grimsby is 92%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Grimsby?
The most common type of planning application near Grimsby is full planning applications, with 30 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Grimsby?
You can search and track planning applications near Grimsby on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.