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Planning in Messingham

Approved
87%
20 of 23 decided
Decision time
about 9 weeks
on average

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

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About Messingham

Messingham is a quaint village and civil parish located in North Lincolnshire, England. Known for its community spirit and rural charm, this area offers a variety of planning opportunities for residential and commercial developments, making it an appealing destination for prospective developers and planners. The settlement has a population of approximately 3,669 (2021 estimate). It sits within the North Lincolnshire district.

Property prices in Messingham show an average sale price of £168,139, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Messingham 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 Messingham a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Messingham 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 Messingham, 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, 30 planning applications were submitted near Messingham. Of these, 87% were approved, with an average decision time of 64 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (20), outline applications (5), discharge of conditions (3). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.

1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Messingham?
In the last 24 months, 30 planning applications were submitted near Messingham. The approval rate is 87%.
How long do planning decisions take near Messingham?
The average planning decision time near Messingham is 64 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 Messingham?
The planning approval rate near Messingham is 87%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Messingham?
The most common type of planning application near Messingham is full planning applications, with 20 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Messingham?
You can search and track planning applications near Messingham on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.