How long do planning decisions take near Skendleby?

The average planning decision time near Skendleby is 28 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 Skendleby?

The planning approval rate near Skendleby is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Skendleby?

The most common type of planning application near Skendleby is outline applications, with 1 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Skendleby?

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Skendleby, Lincolnshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Skendleby, Lincolnshire.

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About Skendleby

Skendleby is a quaint village and civil parish located in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England, approximately 35 miles east of Lincoln and 4 miles northeast of Spilsby. Nestled near the A158 and on the southeastern edge of the Lincolnshire Wolds, it offers a unique blend of rural charm and accessibility, making it a noteworthy area for planning applications.

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Area Information

Admin district: East Lindsey
Parliamentary constituency: Louth and Horncastle
LSOA: East Lindsey 009B

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Skendleby.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Skendleby.

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 Skendleby based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

2 planning applications found near Skendleby.

- Welchies Cottage Main Road Skendleby Lincolnshire PE23 4QE
Environmental Impact Assessment (E.E.C. Directive 85/337/E.E.C. as amended by Council Directive 97/11E.C.) for a screening opinion with respect to the extension to an existing dwelling to provide addi
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: East Lindsey | Date: 2026-02-26
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- Land East Of Eastwold Main Road Skendleby Lincolnshire
Discharge of condition 3 (materials), 4 (boundary treatments) and 6 (landscaping scheme) imposed on 02750/25/FUL.
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: East Lindsey | Date: 2026-01-27
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A brief summary of Skendleby in Lincolnshire

There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Skendleby a particularly low-crime area.

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around Skendleby includes 1 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB): Lincolnshire Wolds. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.

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Planning Activity in Skendleby

In the last 24 months, 2 planning applications were submitted near Skendleby. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 28 days.

This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Skendleby may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.

The average decision time of 28 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Skendleby were outline applications (1), discharge of conditions (1).

In terms of development scale, 1 medium-scale application, 1 smaller scheme were submitted.

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