Scartho, Lincolnshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Scartho, Lincolnshire.
Lincolnshire · England · settlement
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: £162,303 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: North East Lincolnshire
- Parliamentary constituency: Brigg and Immingham
- LSOA: North East Lincolnshire 021D
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
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
27 planning applications found near Scartho.
- - 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 - 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 - - 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/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 - - 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: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: North East Lincs | Date: 2026-03-31
View full details - - 15 Waltham Road Grimsby North East Lincolnshire DN33 2LY
Details in Discharge of Condition 3 (Window and Door Unit Details) pursuant to DM/0817/25/FUL
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: North East Lincs | Date: 2026-03-03
View full details - - 11 Woodrow Park Grimsby North East Lincolnshire DN33 2EF
T1 Lime (T12 of Order): Crown thin up to 20%, remove epicormic/basal sucker growth, crown lift up to 5m, clean out by removing any dead, dying, diseased, duplicating and crossed branches. All trees pa
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: North East Lincs | Date: 2026-02-27
View full details - - 44 Louth Road Grimsby North East Lincolnshire DN33 2EP
Alterations to shopfront to include replacement of two front windows and door with associated works
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: North East Lincs | Date: 2026-02-26
View full details - - Ivanhoe 17 St Giles Avenue Grimsby North East Lincolnshire DN33 2HA
1. Cyprus tree: Fell, 2. Scots Pine: Fell, 3. Trim back Cedar Tree to minimum 2.0M away from house structure, see photo. 4: Cut back to lime trees which are struggling to grow, back to height of appro
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: North East Lincs | Date: 2026-02-10
View full details - - 121 Edge Avenue Grimsby North East Lincolnshire DN33 2DH
Demolish existing outbuilding, erection of two storey extension to side, alterations and extension to front to create new entrance and bay window.
Status: Conditions | Council: North East Lincs | Date: 2026-02-09
View full details - - Island House 1 Pinfold Lane Grimsby North East Lincolnshire DN33 2EW
Listed Building Consent for installation of internal log burner with associated works
Status: Conditions | Type: Heritage | Council: North East Lincs | Date: 2026-01-09
View full details - - Fairmont Cottage 242 Scartho Road Grimsby North East Lincolnshire DN33 2EB
T1 -Sycamore, situated at rear of 242 Scartho Road and 4 Crake Avenue. Current Height of Sycamore =15m approx, application is to reduce height by 3-4 metres giving a height of 11m following the works,
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: North East Lincs | Date: 2025-11-02
View full details - - Icing Cabin 15 Waltham Road Grimsby North East Lincolnshire DN33 2LY
Replacement of existing front windows and door
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: North East Lincs | Date: 2025-10-29
View full details - - 4 Pelham Place Grimsby North East Lincolnshire DN33 3PA
Removal of a row of conifers on the boundary line of 4 Pelham Place, Scartho and the Scout hut.
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: North East Lincs | Date: 2025-10-08
View full details - - 13 Woodrow Park Grimsby North East Lincolnshire DN33 2EF
Magnolia rear garden: Reduce height to 5m and canopy radius to 2.5m.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: North East Lincs | Date: 2025-09-12
View full details - - 50 St Giles Avenue Grimsby North East Lincolnshire DN33 2HD
Hawthorn Tree, front boundary: remove
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: North East Lincs | Date: 2025-07-07
View full details - - 2 Pelham Avenue Grimsby North East Lincolnshire DN33 3LZ
T1 - Weeping Willow - reduce height and spread from 18m to 9m, or previous pollard point, due to recent branch shedding and daylight access issue
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: North East Lincs | Date: 2025-06-09
View full details - - 7 Pelham Avenue Grimsby North East Lincolnshire DN33 3NA
Tree 1 Holly Tree: This is positioned inside our boundary and near our front wall. Reduce the overall height of the tree to 4 meters. Cut back the canopy spread to a 1.5 meter radius. Tree 2 Rowan Tre
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: North East Lincs | Date: 2025-05-09
View full details - - 6 Woodrow Park Grimsby North East Lincolnshire DN33 2EF
Sycamores identified as T1 and T2 in the attached sketch plan and accompanying photos. The client wishes to thin the denser upper parts of both crowns by removing 20% of the tertiary branches in order
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: North East Lincs | Date: 2025-04-16
View full details - - R/O Shopping Centre 33 - 43 Waltham Road Grimsby North East Lincolnshire DN33 2LY
T001 Hornbeam: Target prune around amenity wire for a clearance of 0.5m and ivy band. T002 Hornbeam: Remove deadwood greater that 25mm. T013 Western Red Cedar: Ivy banding required for future inspecti
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: North East Lincs | Date: 2025-02-26
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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 £162,303, 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, 34 planning applications were submitted near Scartho. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 39 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 39 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 (19), full planning applications (7), outline applications (1). The significant number of tree-related applications is typical for areas with mature tree cover or active tree preservation orders.
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