How long do planning decisions take near Stainton le Vale?

The average planning decision time near Stainton le Vale is 50 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.

What types of planning applications are most common near Stainton le Vale?

The most common type of planning application near Stainton le Vale is full planning applications, with 1 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Stainton le Vale?

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Stainton le Vale, Lincolnshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Stainton le Vale, Lincolnshire.

Lincolnshire · England · settlement

Planning applications in Stainton le Vale are administered by West Lindsey District Council. View the full West Lindsey District Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

About Stainton le Vale

Stainton le Vale is a picturesque village located within the civil parish of Thoresway in the West Lindsey district of Lincolnshire. Nestled in the scenic Lincolnshire Wolds, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, it is approximately 6 miles northeast of Market Rasen and southeast of Caistor. This charming locale offers a unique setting for planning applications, blending rural character with natural beauty.

Population: 66 (2021)

District: West Lindsey

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Area Information

Admin district: East Lindsey
Parliamentary constituency: Louth and Horncastle
LSOA: East Lindsey 007A

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-05.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Stainton le Vale.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Stainton le Vale.

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 Stainton le Vale based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

5 planning applications found near Stainton le Vale.

WL/2026/00560 - MANOR COTTAGE, BACK STREET, STAINTON LE VALE
Planning application to remove single storey extension and erect two story extension including associated double garage with attached workshop.
Status: Undecided | Type: Householder Application | Council: West Lindsey | Date: 2026-06-24
WL/2026/00560 - MANOR COTTAGE BACK STREET STAINTON LE VALE MARKET RASEN LN8 6HP
Planning application to remove single storey extension and erect two story extension including associated double garage with attached workshop.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: West Lindsey | Date: 2026-06-18
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WL/2025/00778 - MANOR FARM, CHURCH LANE, STAINTON LE VALE
Planning application for a replacement cattle shed.
Status: Approved | Type: Full Planning Application - Major | Council: West Lindsey | Date: 2025-07-22
WL/2025/00045 - OLD SCHOOL HOUSE, SOUTH LANE, STAINTON LE VALE
Planning application for change of use of workshop to living accommodation.
Status: Approved | Type: Full Planning Application | Council: West Lindsey | Date: 2025-01-14
WL/2024/00511 - LAND AT THE OLD RECTORY, RECTORY LANE, STAINTON LE VALE
Outline planning application to erect 3no. dwelling with access and scale to be considered and not reserved for subsequent applications.
Status: Refused | Type: Outline Planning Application | Council: West Lindsey | Date: 2024-06-21

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A brief summary of Stainton le Vale in Lincolnshire

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

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around Stainton le Vale 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 Stainton le Vale

In the last 24 months, 4 planning applications were submitted near Stainton le Vale. The average decision time was 50 days.

The average decision time of 50 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Stainton le Vale were full planning applications (1). Full planning applications account for 25% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

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