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Planning in Mablethorpe

Approved
94%
15 of 16 decided
Decision time
about 11 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Mablethorpe in the last 24 months, from East Lindsey District Council's planning register.

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About Mablethorpe

Mablethorpe is a coastal town located in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England, within the civil parish of Mablethorpe and Sutton. As of the 2011 census, the population, including the adjacent Sutton-on-Sea, was 12,531, with a slight increase to an estimated 12,633 by 2019. This demographic information is relevant for anyone considering planning applications in the area, reflecting the town's growth and community dynamics.

Property prices in Mablethorpe show an average sale price of £210,518, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Mablethorpe a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Mablethorpe has 5 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

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

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To comment on or object to a planning application near Mablethorpe, 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, 23 planning applications were submitted near Mablethorpe. Of these, 94% were approved, with an average decision time of 80 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (8), discharge of conditions (3), advertising consent (2).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Mablethorpe?
In the last 24 months, 23 planning applications were submitted near Mablethorpe. The approval rate is 94%.
How long do planning decisions take near Mablethorpe?
The average planning decision time near Mablethorpe is 80 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 Mablethorpe?
The planning approval rate near Mablethorpe is 94%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Mablethorpe?
The most common type of planning application near Mablethorpe is full planning applications, with 8 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Mablethorpe?
You can search and track planning applications near Mablethorpe on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.