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Planning in Stow

Approved
85%
17 of 17 decided
Decision time
about 8 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Stow in the last 24 months, from West Lindsey District Council's planning register.

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About Stow

Stow is a village and civil parish located in the West Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England, situated 11 miles northwest of Lincoln and 6 miles southeast of Gainsborough along the B1241 road. With a population of 365 recorded in the 2011 census, the village offers a small, close-knit community, making it an interesting area for planning applications and local development considerations. The settlement has a population of approximately 369 (2021 estimate). It sits within the West Lindsey district.

Property prices in Stow show an average sale price of £212,692, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Stow 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.

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To comment on or object to a planning application near Stow, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 26 planning applications were submitted near Stow. Of these, 85% were approved, with an average decision time of 53 days.

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Stow?
In the last 24 months, 26 planning applications were submitted near Stow. The approval rate is 85%.
How long do planning decisions take near Stow?
The average planning decision time near Stow is 53 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 Stow?
The planning approval rate near Stow is 85%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
How can I track planning applications near Stow?
You can search and track planning applications near Stow on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.