Silk Willoughby, Lincolnshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Silk Willoughby, Lincolnshire.
Lincolnshire · England · settlement
Planning applications in Silk Willoughby are administered by North Kesteven District Council. View the full North Kesteven District Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Silk Willoughby
Silk Willoughby is a quaint village and civil parish located in the North Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England. With a population of 299 as recorded in the 2011 census, it lies just 2 miles (3 km) south of Sleaford, making it a small yet accessible community within the region. This charming village could be an interesting focus for those exploring planning applications and development opportunities in the area.
Population: 307 (2021)
District: North Kesteven
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £254,548 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: North Kesteven
- Parliamentary constituency: Sleaford and North Hykeham
- LSOA: North Kesteven 010C
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Silk Willoughby.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Silk Willoughby.
- 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 Silk Willoughby based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
97 planning applications found near Silk Willoughby.
- 26/0609/CCC · Received: Mon 18 May 2026 · Validated: Mon 18 May 2026 - Sewage Works Church Lane Silk Willoughby Sleaford Lincolnshire NG34 8PD
Proposed extension of water recycling centre.
Status: Undecided | Council: North Kesteven | Date: 2026-05-18 - - Sewage Works Church Lane Silk Willoughby Sleaford Lincolnshire NG34 8PD
Proposed extension of water recycling centre.
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: North Kesteven | Date: 2026-05-18
View full details - - Plot 5 Old Pond Court School Lane Silk Willoughby
Application for a non-material amendment (Reduction of footprint to Plot 5) following grant of planning permission 24/1261/RESM - Reserved matters application for the erection of 3no. detached propert
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: North Kesteven | Date: 2026-04-09
View full details - - Manor Farm Barn 24 London Road Silk Willoughby Sleaford Lincolnshire NG34 8PB
T1 - Horse Chestnut - Reduce by 5m (no greater than 130mm diameter) and shape.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: North Kesteven | Date: 2026-03-20
View full details - - Land At School Lane Silk Willoughby Sleaford Lincs NG34 8PG
Application to remove condition 3 (highway specification to adoptable standard) of application 22/0376/VARCON - Application to vary conditions 2 (materials) and 15 (approved plans) of planning permiss
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: North Kesteven | Date: 2026-02-27
View full details - - Land To The South Of School Lane Silk Willoughby Sleaford
Application to discharge Conditions 3 (Site & Floor levels), 4 (Estate road & footways surface levels), 5 (Archaeological scheme of works) & 8 (Scheme for bird nesting & bat roosting provision) attach
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: North Kesteven | Date: 2025-12-03
View full details - - The Long Barn Gorse Lane Silk Willoughby Sleaford Lincolnshire NG34 8PF
Conversion of former piggery into ancillary annex
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: North Kesteven | Date: 2025-11-20
View full details - - 17 London Road Silk Willoughby Sleaford Lincolnshire NG34 8NZ
T1 - Apple - Remove T2 - Fir - Remove
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: North Kesteven | Date: 2025-09-23
View full details - - 1 Old Pond Court Silk Willoughby Sleaford Lincolnshire NG34 8ZY
Application for a non-material amendment (installation of solar panels to the south facing rear elevation, an air conditioning unit on the north elevation and air source heat pump on the east elevatio
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: North Kesteven | Date: 2025-08-21
View full details - - School House 3 School Lane Silk Willoughby Sleaford Lincolnshire NG34 8PG
Single storey rear extension 7.4m in total length from the original wall, eaves height of 2.4m and maximum height of 3.37m
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: North Kesteven | Date: 2025-06-26
View full details - - Land At School Lane Silk Willoughby Sleaford NG34 8PG
Application for a non-material amendment - Plot 2 & 4 change of brick, Plot 3 remove window from north elevation first floor and add window to west elevation first floor & Plot 4 change x 2 single roo
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: North Kesteven | Date: 2024-11-06
View full details - - Land To The South Of School Lane Silk Willoughby Sleaford
Reserved matters application for the erection of 3no. detached properties with garaging (details of access, appearance, landscaping, layout and scale) pursuant to outline planning permission 20/1810/O
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: North Kesteven | Date: 2024-10-25
View full details - - 5 Laurel Grove Silk Willoughby Sleaford Lincolnshire NG34 8PP
Change of use from agricultural land to garden and erection of single storey extension (retrospective)
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: North Kesteven | Date: 2024-04-19
View full details - - 1 Gorse Lane Silk Willoughby Sleaford Lincolnshire NG34 8PF
T1 Lime - Remove to a low stump. T2 Maple - Crown reduction by 2m height and spread. T3 Laurel (shrub) - Crown reduction by 2m in height and 1m in spread.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: North Kesteven | Date: 2023-08-15
View full details - - 20 London Road Silk Willoughby Sleaford Lincolnshire NG34 8PB
Demolition of existing conservatory and rear lobby and erection of two storey extension, along with front, side and rear extensions, replacement windows, doors and roof tiles.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: North Kesteven | Date: 2023-08-03
View full details - - Land Off School Lane Silk Willoughby Sleaford Lincolnshire
Application for a non-material amendment (resiting of plot 4) following a grant of planning permission 22/0376/VARCON - Application to vary conditions 2 (materials) and 15 (approved plans) of planning
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: North Kesteven | Date: 2023-05-31
View full details - - 7 London Road Silk Willoughby Sleaford Lincolnshire NG34 8NZ
Replace existing fence and relocate vehicle and pedestrian gate. (retrospective)
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: North Kesteven | Date: 2023-05-12
View full details - - Land At School Lane Silk Willoughby Sleaford NG34 8PG
Application to discharge condition 2 (materials) of planning permission 22/0376/VARCON (Application to vary conditions 2 (materials) and 15 (approved plans) of planning permission 18/1371/FUL to allow
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: North Kesteven | Date: 2023-03-16
View full details - - 9 London Road Silk Willoughby Sleaford Lincolnshire NG34 8NZ
T1 unknown species - 1-1.5m full crown reduction to a suitable growth point
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: North Kesteven | Date: 2023-02-27
View full details - - The Granary Gorse Lane Silk Willoughby Sleaford Lincolnshire NG34 8PF
Proposed insertion of new doors to form garage on outbuilding and extension to shed with lean-to-walkway
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: North Kesteven | Date: 2022-06-21
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A brief summary of Silk Willoughby in Lincolnshire
Silk Willoughby is a quaint village and civil parish located in the North Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England. With a population of 299 as recorded in the 2011 census, it lies just 2 miles (3 km) south of Sleaford, making it a small yet accessible community within the region. This charming village could be an interesting focus for those exploring planning applications and development opportunities in the area. The settlement has a population of approximately 307 (2021 estimate). It sits within the North Kesteven district.
Property prices in Silk Willoughby show an average sale price of £254,548, 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 Silk Willoughby a particularly low-crime area.
Silk Willoughby has one conservation area within its boundaries: Silk Willoughby. Planning applications within or near this conservation area 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.
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Planning Activity in Silk Willoughby
In the last 24 months, 15 planning applications were submitted near Silk Willoughby. Of these, 91% were approved, with an average decision time of 49 days.
This is slightly above the national average of approximately 87%, indicating a broadly favourable planning environment near Silk Willoughby.
The average decision time of 49 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Silk Willoughby were amendments (4), full planning applications (3), outline applications (3).
3 planning appeals were lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate). This low success rate indicates that the council's refusal decisions are generally upheld by the Planning Inspectorate.
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