Spridlington, Lincolnshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Spridlington, Lincolnshire.
Lincolnshire · England · settlement
About Spridlington
Spridlington is a quaint village and civil parish located in the West Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England, about 8 miles north of Lincoln and easily accessible via the A15 road. The population has grown from 194 in the 2001 Census to 213 in 2011, indicating a small but steady increase in community size. As part of the Owmby Group of parishes, Spridlington offers a unique setting for planning applications within a rural context.
Population: 221 (2021)
District: West Lindsey
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £249,383 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: West Lindsey
- Parliamentary constituency: Gainsborough
- LSOA: West Lindsey 003B
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Spridlington.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Spridlington.
- 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 Spridlington based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
35 planning applications found near Spridlington.
- WL/2026/00352 - DAISY COTTAGE, CHURCH HILL, SPRIDLINGTON
Notice to carry out tree works: T1 Silver birch - fell. T2 Alder - fell. T3 Conifer - fell. Within the Spridlington conservation area.
Status: Undecided | Type: TREE_Cons Area Tree Application | Council: West Lindsey | Date: 2026-04-14 - WL/2026/00352 - DAISY COTTAGE CHURCH HILL SPRIDLINGTON MARKET RASEN LN8 2DX
Notice to carry out tree works: T1 Silver birch - fell. T2 Alder - fell. T3 Conifer - fell. Within the Spridlington conservation area.
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: West Lindsey | Date: 2026-04-14
View full details - WL/2026/00230 - VILLAGE HALL, OWMBY ROAD, SPRIDLINGTON
T1 Horse chestnut - Reduce crown by 2.5m on all sides and height. Crown lift to achieve highway clearance up to 6.0m of the road and path, and approx. 4m clearance of the entrance and car park. Within
Status: Approved | Type: TREE_Cons Area Tree Application | Council: West Lindsey | Date: 2026-03-06 - WL/2026/00230 - VILLAGE HALL OWMBY ROAD SPRIDLINGTON MARKET RASEN LN8 2DD
T1 Horse chestnut - Reduce crown by 2.5m on all sides and height. Crown lift to achieve highway clearance up to 6.0m of the road and path, and approx. 4m clearance of the entrance and car park. Within
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: West Lindsey | Date: 2026-03-06
View full details - WL/2025/01094 - WOLD VIEW, OWMBY ROAD, SPRIDLINGTON
Planning application to erect timber garden building.
Status: Approved | Type: Householder Application | Council: West Lindsey | Date: 2025-11-05 - WL/2025/01094 - WOLD VIEW OWMBY ROAD SPRIDLINGTON MARKET RASEN LN8 2DD
Planning application to erect timber garden building.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: West Lindsey | Date: 2025-10-26
View full details - WL/2025/00904 - NETHERWOOD, OWMBY ROAD, SPRIDLINGTON
Notice to carry out tree works. T1 Holly - Remove. T2 Conifer - lift crown by approx 2m. T3 Sycamore/maple - reduce crown by 4m height and width/spread. Within the Spridlington conservation area.
Status: Approved | Type: TREE_Cons Area Tree Application | Council: West Lindsey | Date: 2025-09-03 - WL/2025/00904 - NETHERWOOD OWMBY ROAD SPRIDLINGTON MARKET RASEN LN8 2DD
Notice to carry out tree works. T1 Holly - Remove. T2 Conifer - lift crown by approx 2m. T3 Sycamore/maple - reduce crown by 4m height and width/spread. Within the Spridlington conservation area.
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: West Lindsey | Date: 2025-08-30
View full details - WL/2025/00854 - COULSONS YARD, FALDINGWORTH ROAD, SPRIDLINGTON
Notice to carry out tree works: fell 4x Eucalyptus trees - T1, T2, T3 & T4. Within the Spridlington conservation area.
Status: Approved | Type: TREE_Cons Area Tree Application | Council: West Lindsey | Date: 2025-08-21 - WL/2025/00694 - GLEBE BARN, CHURCH HILL, SPRIDLINGTON
Planning application for extension of the existing carport
Status: Approved | Type: Householder Application | Council: West Lindsey | Date: 2025-07-09 - WL/2025/00537 - ELM HOUSE, FALDINGWORTH ROAD, SPRIDLINGTON
Notice to carry out tree works: T1 Goat willow - pollard to approximately 4-5 metres high from ground level. Leaving Scaffold branches to produce a new crown. T2 Cherry tree - crown reduce by 3-4 mete
Status: Approved | Type: TREE_Cons Area Tree Application | Council: West Lindsey | Date: 2025-05-22 - WL/2025/00103 - UNDEROAK, CHURCH HILL, SPRIDLINGTON
Planning Application for Single Storey Conservatory to Rear of Property.
Status: Refused | Type: Householder Application | Council: West Lindsey | Date: 2025-01-31 - WL/2025/00007 - GLEBE BARN, CHURCH HILL, SPRIDLINGTON MARKET RASEN
Planning Application for Conversion of former stables and erection of a garden store
Status: Approved | Type: Householder Application | Council: West Lindsey | Date: 2025-01-02 - WL/2024/01031 - POND VIEW, CLIFF ROAD, SPRIDLINGTON
Planning application for 1no. replacement dwelling including car port, new garden walls and all associated works being variation of condition 6 of planning permission 141222 granted 6 October 2020, to
Status: Refused | Type: Full Planning Application | Council: West Lindsey | Date: 2024-12-10 - WL/2024/00991 - BLACKTHORN HOLLOW, OWMBY ROAD, SPRIDLINGTON
Notice of tree works: T1 - Horse Chestnut - Remove/Fell, T2 - Walnut - Crown raise and shape canopy as depicted in photograph using red lines, T3 - Oak - Deadwood tree and remove 1 x low branch toward
Status: Approved | Type: TREE_Cons Area Tree Application | Council: West Lindsey | Date: 2024-11-27 - WL/2024/00958 - POND VIEW, CLIFF ROAD, SPRIDLINGTON
Application for non-material amendment to planning permission 141222 granted 6 October 2020 - to add approved drawings to permission as a condition
Status: Approved | Type: Non-material amendment | Council: West Lindsey | Date: 2024-11-20 - WL/2024/00851 - TALL TREES, OWMBY ROAD, SPRIDLINGTON
Notice to carry out a canopy reduction of 5m removed from all sides (spread and height). Crown lift up to 5m above ground level. Within Spridlington conservation area.
Status: Approved | Type: TREE_Cons Area Tree Application | Council: West Lindsey | Date: 2024-10-07 - WL/2024/00707 - TALL TREES, OWMBY ROAD, SPRIDLINGTON MARKET RASEN
Notice to carry out work to Horse Chestnut Tree - to reduce the tree to 12m above the ground, within the Spridlington conservation area.
Status: Approved | Type: TREE_Cons Area Tree Application | Council: West Lindsey | Date: 2024-08-28 - WL/2024/00340 - BLACKTHORN HOLLOW, OWMBY ROAD, SPRIDLINGTON
T1 Sycamore - Fell, and replant a native deciduous variety of no less than 5ft in height. TPO T5 of Tree Preservation Order
Status: Approved | Type: TREE_TPO Application | Council: West Lindsey | Date: 2024-05-20 - WL/2024/00340 - BLACKTHORN HOLLOW OWMBY ROAD SPRIDLINGTON MARKET RASEN LN8 2DD
T1 Sycamore - Fell, and replant a native deciduous variety of no less than 5ft in height. TPO T5 of Tree Preservation Order
Status: Permitted | Council: West Lindsey | Date: 2024-05-19
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A brief summary of Spridlington in Lincolnshire
Spridlington is a quaint village and civil parish located in the West Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England, about 8 miles north of Lincoln and easily accessible via the A15 road. The population has grown from 194 in the 2001 Census to 213 in 2011, indicating a small but steady increase in community size. As part of the Owmby Group of parishes, Spridlington offers a unique setting for planning applications within a rural context. The settlement has a population of approximately 221 (2021 estimate). It sits within the West Lindsey district.
Property prices in Spridlington show an average sale price of £249,383, 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 Spridlington a particularly low-crime area.
Spridlington has one conservation area within its boundaries: Spridlington. 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.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Spridlington 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 Spridlington
In the last 24 months, 23 planning applications were submitted near Spridlington. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 62 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Spridlington may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
At 62 days on average, decisions near Spridlington slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Spridlington were tree works (3), full planning applications (1). The significant number of tree-related applications is typical for areas with mature tree cover or active tree preservation orders.
1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 0 were dismissed.
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