Scartho, Lincolnshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Scartho, Lincolnshire.
Lincolnshire · England · settlement
Planning applications in Scartho are administered by North East Lincolnshire Council. View the full North East Lincolnshire Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Scartho
Scartho is a vibrant suburban village located in the southern part of Grimsby, within North East Lincolnshire. Home to around 11,000 residents, Scartho transitioned from a traditional village to an outer suburb following significant post-war expansion into the surrounding greenfield areas. Recent urban developments, including the notable Scartho Top, have further contributed to its growth, making it a key area for potential planning applications.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £164,108 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: North East Lincolnshire
- Parliamentary constituency: Great Grimsby and Cleethorpes
- LSOA: North East Lincolnshire 019D
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Scartho.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Scartho.
- 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 Scartho based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
47 planning applications found near Scartho.
- - Land Adj The Orchard Old Farm Road Hatcliffe North East Lincolnshire
Construction of new agricultural vehicle access, erection of gate and associated works
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: North East Lincs | Date: 2026-07-08
View full details - DM/0430/26/FUL · Validated: Wed 08 Jul 2026 - Land Adj The Orchard Old Farm Road Hatcliffe North East Lincolnshire
Construction of new agricultural vehicle access, erection of gate and associated works
Status: Undecided | Council: North East Lincolnshire | Date: 2026-07-08 - - Grove Park Ings Lane Waltham North East Lincolnshire
Chestnut tree: Fell under the dangerous exemption
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: North East Lincs | Date: 2026-07-06
View full details - DM/0491/26/DDD · Validated: Mon 06 Jul 2026 - Grove Park Ings Lane Waltham North East Lincolnshire
Chestnut tree: Fell under the dangerous exemption
Status: Undecided | Council: North East Lincolnshire | Date: 2026-07-06 - - The Beeches Hotel 42 Waltham Road Grimsby North East Lincolnshire DN33 2LX
Retrospective application to erect single storey extension to side to house meter cupboard
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: North East Lincs | Date: 2026-06-15
View full details - DM/0403/26/FUL · Validated: Tue 09 Jun 2026 - Land At Buddleia Close Healing North East Lincolnshire
Variation of Condition 2 (Approved Plans) following DM/1211/21/FUL to amend layout and design of Plot 1 to remove basement, amend detached garage to an attached garage with roof alterations to include
Status: Undecided | Council: North East Lincolnshire | Date: 2026-06-09 - - Land At Buddleia Close Healing North East Lincolnshire
Variation of Condition 2 (Approved Plans) following DM/1211/21/FUL to amend layout and design of Plot 1 to remove basement, amend detached garage to an attached garage with roof alterations to include
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: North East Lincs | Date: 2026-06-09
View full details - - 59 Waltham Road Grimsby North East Lincolnshire DN33 2ND
T1 - Yew Reduce height from 12m leaving it a height of 11m. Reduce overall lateral spread from 3.5m to 2.5m from the main stem cutting back to viable secondary growth points and following natural flow
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: North East Lincs | Date: 2026-05-20
View full details - DM/0349/26/CND · Validated: Fri 15 May 2026 - Land South Side Of Humberston Avenue Humberston North East Lincolnshire
Details in Discharge of Condition 12 (Over 55s Provision) following DM/0175/25/OUT
Status: Undecided | Council: North East Lincolnshire | Date: 2026-05-15 - - Land South West Village Way Healing North East Lincolnshire
Erect a new petrol filling station including shop and ancillary kiosk with associated parking, lighting, landscaping and associated works
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: North East Lincs | Date: 2026-05-06
View full details - - Land At (Phase 4A) Europarc Healing North East Lincolnshire
Request for EIA screening opinion for the construction and operation of a new poultry processing facility to the west of Europarc, Grimsby
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: North East Lincs | Date: 2026-04-28
View full details - DM/0314/26/SCR - Land At (Phase 4A) Europarc Healing North East Lincolnshire
Request for EIA screening opinion for the construction and operation of a new poultry processing facility to the west of Europarc, Grimsby
Status: Undecided | Council: North East Lincolnshire | Date: 2026-04-28 - DM/0257/26/ADV - Land Off Louth Road New Waltham North East Lincolnshire
Display two non-illuminated freestanding signs
Status: Undecided | Council: North East Lincolnshire | Date: 2026-04-15 - - 16 Woodrow Park Grimsby North East Lincolnshire DN33 2EF
T1 Poplar: lift canopy to final height of 5m Reason: Tree causing excessive shading.
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: North East Lincs | Date: 2026-04-14
View full details - - Scout Hut Waltham Road Grimsby North East Lincolnshire DN33 2LX
Details in Discharge of Condition 8 (Construction Management Plan including Demolition Plan and Construction Traffic Management Plan) pursuant to appeal reference APP/B2002/W/24/3350071 for DM/0942/23
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: North East Lincs | Date: 2026-04-13
View full details - DM/0269/26/CND - Scout Hut Waltham Road Grimsby North East Lincolnshire DN33 2LX
Details in Discharge of Condition 8 (Construction Management Plan including Demolition Plan and Construction Traffic Management Plan) pursuant to appeal reference APP/B2002/W/24/3350071 for DM/0942/23
Status: Undecided | Council: North East Lincolnshire | Date: 2026-04-13 - - 247 Scartho Road Grimsby North East Lincolnshire DN33 2EA
To fell 2 x conifers due to poor health
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: North East Lincs | Date: 2026-04-03
View full details - DM/0252/26/TCA - 247 Scartho Road Grimsby North East Lincolnshire DN33 2EA
To fell 2 x conifers due to poor health
Status: Undecided | Council: North East Lincolnshire | Date: 2026-04-03 - - 22 Pelham Avenue Grimsby North East Lincolnshire DN33 3ND
Yew tree: reduce height to 6m, canopy encroachment over footpath reduce the canopy spread to the outer edge of the footpath with the grass verge. Canopy encroachment over garden. cut back to 3m radius
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: North East Lincs | Date: 2026-03-31
View full details - DM/0245/26/TCA - 22 Pelham Avenue Grimsby North East Lincolnshire DN33 3ND
Yew tree: reduce height to 6m, canopy encroachment over footpath cut back to edge of footpath. Canopy encroachment over garde cut back to 3m radius. Raise canopy over footpath to 3m. Canopy encroachme
Status: Undecided | Council: North East Lincolnshire | Date: 2026-03-31
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A brief summary of Scartho in Lincolnshire
Scartho is a vibrant suburban village located in the southern part of Grimsby, within North East Lincolnshire. Home to around 11,000 residents, Scartho transitioned from a traditional village to an outer suburb following significant post-war expansion into the surrounding greenfield areas. Recent urban developments, including the notable Scartho Top, have further contributed to its growth, making it a key area for potential planning applications.
Property prices in Scartho show an average sale price of £164,108, 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 Scartho a particularly low-crime area.
Scartho has 2 conservation areas within its boundaries: Wellow, Scartho. Planning applications within or near these conservation areas 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.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Scartho 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.
Planning Activity in Scartho
In the last 24 months, 56 planning applications were submitted near Scartho. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 42 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Scartho may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
The average decision time of 42 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Scartho were tree works (21), full planning applications (11), outline applications (2). The significant number of tree-related applications is typical for areas with mature tree cover or active tree preservation orders.
In terms of development scale, 1 medium-scale application, 37 smaller schemes were submitted. The absence of major applications suggests the area is primarily characterised by smaller-scale improvements and extensions rather than large new developments.
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