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Planning in North Hykeham

Approved
100%
24 of 24 decided
Decision time
about 7 weeks
on average

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

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Around North Hykeham

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About North Hykeham

North Hykeham is an industrial town and civil parish situated in the North Kesteven District of Lincolnshire, England, just south of Lincoln. As part of the larger Lincoln Urban Area, it encompasses nearby areas such as Waddington and Bracebridge Heath, and had a population of 16,844 according to the 2021 Census. This growing community offers various planning opportunities and developments for those researching in the area. The town has a population of approximately 16,836 (2021 estimate). It sits within the North Kesteven district.

Property prices in North Hykeham show an average sale price of £212,692, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the North Hykeham 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 North Hykeham a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around North Hykeham has 1 nature designation nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, North Hykeham 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. Further local information can be found on the community website at http://parishes.lincolnshire.gov.uk/NorthHykeham.

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To comment on or object to a planning application near North Hykeham, 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, 61 planning applications were submitted near North Hykeham. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 46 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (21), discharge of conditions (7), amendments (4).

1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 0 were dismissed (100% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near North Hykeham?
In the last 24 months, 61 planning applications were submitted near North Hykeham. The approval rate is 100%.
How long do planning decisions take near North Hykeham?
The average planning decision time near North Hykeham is 46 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 North Hykeham?
The planning approval rate near North Hykeham is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near North Hykeham?
The most common type of planning application near North Hykeham is full planning applications, with 21 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near North Hykeham?
You can search and track planning applications near North Hykeham on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.