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Planning in Thornton

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About Thornton

Thornton, also known as Thornton by Horncastle, is a quaint village located in the civil parish of Roughton within the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire. Positioned on the B1191 road, it lies just 1 mile west of the A153 and 1.5 miles south-west of Horncastle town centre. Historically, the parish had a population of 57 in 1971, but it was abolished and merged with Roughton in 1987, making it an interesting area for those researching local planning applications and community developments. It sits within the Roughton district.

Property prices in Thornton show an average sale price of £249,797, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Thornton 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 Thornton, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.