How long do planning decisions take near Kirton?

The average planning decision time near Kirton is 51 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 Kirton?

The planning approval rate near Kirton is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Kirton?

The most common type of planning application near Kirton is tree works applications, with 5 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Kirton?

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Kirton, Lincolnshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Kirton, Lincolnshire.

Lincolnshire · England · settlement

Planning applications in Kirton are administered by Boston Borough Council. View the full Boston Borough Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

About Kirton

Kirton, also known as Kirton in Holland, is a historic market town and civil parish located in the Borough of Boston, Lincolnshire. As of the 2011 census, it boasts a population of 5,371 residents, making it a vibrant community with potential for various planning and development opportunities.

Population: 6,099 (2021)

District: Boston

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £208,040 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Boston
Parliamentary constituency: Boston and Skegness
LSOA: Boston 007C

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-05.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Kirton.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Kirton based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

10 planning applications found near Kirton.

- Allen, Briggs And Turner Veterinary Surgeon, 36 Boston Road, Kirton, Boston, PE20 1DS
Type: Amendment | Council: Boston | Date: 2026-04-28
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- The Peacock, 10 High Street, Kirton, Boston PE20 1EG
Type: Conditions | Council: Boston | Date: 2026-02-04
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- The Peacock, 10 High Street, Kirton, Boston, PE20 1EG
Type: Conditions | Council: Boston | Date: 2026-02-04
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- Land at Stonebridge Business Park, Avalon Road, Kirton, Boston PE20 1QR
Type: Full | Council: Boston | Date: 2025-12-30
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- Land opp 14, Ostler Walk, Kirton, Boston PE20 1GB
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Boston | Date: 2025-10-28
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- 2, Hemington Way, Kirton, Boston PE20 1EA
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Boston | Date: 2025-09-30
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- Land at Woodlands Court Nursing Home, Boston Road, Kirton, Boston, PE20 1DS
Tree Preservation Order (Confirmed)
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Boston | Date: 2024-05-17
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- Land West of The Chestnuts, Hardwick Estate, Kirton, Boston, PE20 1HE
Tree Preservation Order (Confirmed)
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Boston | Date: 2024-04-26
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- Agora House 79 London Road, Kirton, Boston PE20 1JE
Provision of a dropped kerb to existing access
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Boston | Date: 2024-01-09
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- Unit 8, Avalon Business Park, Avalon Road, Kirton, Boston PE20 1QR
Change of use from industrial use (Class B2/B8, E (c) (iii) or E (g)) to a hot food takeaway (sui generis), installation of extract and ventilation equipment, new shopfront and enclosure for bin/moped
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Boston | Date: 2023-12-29
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A brief summary of Kirton in Lincolnshire

Property prices in Kirton show an average sale price of £208,040, 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 Kirton a particularly low-crime area.

Kirton has one conservation area within its boundaries: Kirton. 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.

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Planning Activity in Kirton

In the last 24 months, 14 planning applications were submitted near Kirton. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 51 days.

This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Kirton may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.

The average decision time of 51 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Kirton were tree works (5), discharge of conditions (4), full planning applications (3). The significant number of tree-related applications is typical for areas with mature tree cover or active tree preservation orders.

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