How long do planning decisions take near Gunthorpe?

The average planning decision time near Gunthorpe is 75 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.

What types of planning applications are most common near Gunthorpe?

The most common type of planning application near Gunthorpe is full planning applications, with 2 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Gunthorpe?

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Gunthorpe, Lincolnshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Gunthorpe, Lincolnshire.

Lincolnshire · England · settlement

Planning applications in Gunthorpe are administered by North Lincolnshire Council. View the full North Lincolnshire Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

About Gunthorpe

Owston Ferry is a village and civil parish in North Lincolnshire, located on the west bank of the River Trent, approximately 9 miles north of Gainsborough. With a population increase from 1,128 in 2001 to 1,328 in 2011, it is part of the Isle of Axholme and is bordered to the west by the A161 road and the town of Haxey. The proximity to the River Trent and the Humber estuary offers potential development opportunities and considerations for planning applications in the area.

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Area Information

Admin district: North Lincolnshire
Parliamentary constituency: Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme
LSOA: North Lincolnshire 023C

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-05.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Gunthorpe.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Gunthorpe.

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 Gunthorpe based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

1 planning application found near Gunthorpe.

- 1 Victoria Cottages, Main Street, Gunthorpe, DONCASTER, DN9 1BQ
Planning permission to erect a ground floor extension off the side of the existing rear extension to create a granny annexe
Type: Full | Council: North Lincs | Date: 2026-05-07
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A brief summary of Gunthorpe in Lincolnshire

There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Gunthorpe a particularly low-crime area.

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Planning Activity in Gunthorpe

In the last 24 months, 3 planning applications were submitted near Gunthorpe. The average decision time was 75 days.

The average decision period of 75 days exceeds the 8-week target for minor applications but falls within the 13-week target for major schemes. Applicants should plan for approximately 11 weeks from submission to decision.

The most common application types near Gunthorpe were full planning applications (2). Full planning applications account for 67% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

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