Horsington, Lincolnshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Horsington, Lincolnshire.
Lincolnshire · England · settlement
Planning applications in Horsington are administered by East Lindsey District Council. View the full East Lindsey District Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Horsington
Horsington is a charming village and civil parish located in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. Situated on the B1190, it is approximately 4 miles north of Woodhall Spa and 6 miles west of Horncastle, with the hamlet of Poolham just 1 mile to the east. This peaceful rural setting may offer opportunities for planning applications related to residential and agricultural development.
Population: 252 (2021)
District: East Lindsey
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £350,110 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: East Lindsey
- Parliamentary constituency: Louth and Horncastle
- LSOA: East Lindsey 016G
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Horsington.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Horsington.
- 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 Horsington based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
1 planning application found near Horsington.
- - Charles H Hill Ltd Moor Lane Horsington Lincolnshire LN10 5HH
Planning Permission - Change of use, extension and alterations to existing commercial building to form a dwellinghouse and demolition of part of existing building.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: East Lindsey | Date: 2026-01-19
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A brief summary of Horsington in Lincolnshire
Horsington is a charming village and civil parish located in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. Situated on the B1190, it is approximately 4 miles north of Woodhall Spa and 6 miles west of Horncastle, with the hamlet of Poolham just 1 mile to the east. This peaceful rural setting may offer opportunities for planning applications related to residential and agricultural development. The settlement has a population of approximately 252 (2021 estimate). It sits within the East Lindsey district.
Property prices in Horsington show an average sale price of £350,110, 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 Horsington a particularly low-crime area.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Horsington includes 2 Ancient Woodland sites. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Horsington 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 Horsington
In the last 24 months, 1 planning applications were submitted near Horsington. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 86 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Horsington may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
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 Horsington 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.
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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.