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Planning in Scampton

Approved
94%
16 of 17 decided
Decision time
about 10 weeks
on average

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

Decided by West Lindsey District CouncilCouncil page

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About Scampton

Scampton is a village and civil parish located in the West Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. As of the 2011 census, the population, including the nearby areas of Brampton and Broadholme, was 1,358. The village lies just 5 miles north of Lincoln and 10 miles southeast of Gainsborough, with convenient access via the A15. This makes Scampton an area of interest for those researching planning applications in a growing community. The settlement has a population of approximately 1,276 (2021 estimate). It sits within the West Lindsey district.

Property prices in Scampton show an average sale price of £212,692, 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 Scampton 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, Scampton 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 Scampton, 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, 20 planning applications were submitted near Scampton. Of these, 94% were approved, with an average decision time of 67 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (1), other applications (1).

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 Scampton?
In the last 24 months, 20 planning applications were submitted near Scampton. The approval rate is 94%.
How long do planning decisions take near Scampton?
The average planning decision time near Scampton is 67 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 Scampton?
The planning approval rate near Scampton is 94%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Scampton?
The most common type of planning application near Scampton is full planning applications, with 1 submission in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Scampton?
You can search and track planning applications near Scampton on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.