West Marsh, Lincolnshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near West Marsh, Lincolnshire.
Lincolnshire · England · settlement
Planning applications in West Marsh are administered by North East Lincolnshire Council. View the full North East Lincolnshire Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About West Marsh
West Marsh is a suburban area within Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire, situated near the town centre and bordered by Alexandra Dock to the north and east. The area features a mix of residential and industrial zones, with the Pyewipe industrial area to the west and the railway line to the south. The River Freshney flows through the centre of West Marsh, which is also an electoral ward that includes the town centre and had a population of 7,543 according to the 2021 census. This dynamic community presents various opportunities for planning applications, particularly in residential and industrial developments.
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Area Information
- Admin district: North East Lincolnshire
- Parliamentary constituency: Great Grimsby and Cleethorpes
- LSOA: North East Lincolnshire 003A
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near West Marsh.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near West Marsh.
- 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 West Marsh based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
11 planning applications found near West Marsh.
- DM/0465/25/FUL · Validated: Mon 06 Jul 2026 - Grimsby Leisure Centre Cromwell Road Grimsby North East Lincolnshire DN31 2BH
Installation of 8 air source heat pumps (ASHP) within fenced enclosure to side of building, above ground external pipework (boxed in) to North and West elevations. Installation of paladin fencing and
Status: Undecided | Council: North East Lincolnshire | Date: 2026-07-06 - DM/0418/26/ADV · Validated: Mon 22 Jun 2026 - Jet Filling Station 148 Cromwell Road Grimsby North East Lincolnshire
Removal of two existing signs and display one free standing internally illuminated digital advertisement
Status: Undecided | Council: North East Lincolnshire | Date: 2026-06-22 - DM/0330/26/CND - A4e Action For Employment Macaulay Street Grimsby North East Lincolnshire DN31 2EY
Details in Discharge of Conditions 3 (Materials), 4 (Surface Water Drainage), 7 (Landscaping), 8 (Ground Level Material), 10 (Contamination Part One), 11 (Contamination Part Two), 12 (Contamination Pa
Status: Undecided | Council: North East Lincolnshire | Date: 2026-05-07 - - (A4e Action For Employment) 260 Macaulay Street Grimsby North East Lincolnshire DN31 2EY
Details in Discharge of Condition 1 (Time Limit) following DM/0205/22/FUL
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: North East Lincs | Date: 2026-01-29
View full details - - 8 And 9 Boulevard Walk Grimsby North East Lincolnshire DN31 2JT
Install ramp adjoining 8 and 9 Boulevard Walk with associated works
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: North East Lincs | Date: 2025-11-18
View full details - - 8 Boulevard Walk Grimsby North East Lincolnshire DN31 2JT
Installation of accessible ramp to side to main entrance
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: North East Lincs | Date: 2025-06-18
View full details - - Tesco Extra Yarborough Road Grimsby North East Lincolnshire DN34 4DG
Display 5 fascia signs, 2 externally illuminated fascia signs, 2 externally illuminated hanging signs, 2 dibond mounted pole signs, 2 dibond signs and 1 vinyl sign
Status: Conditions | Type: Advertising | Council: North East Lincs | Date: 2025-06-12
View full details - - Land Off Macaulay Street Grimsby North East Lincolnshire
Details in discharge of Condition 4 (Contamination) pursuant to DM/1182/17/FUL
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: North East Lincs | Date: 2024-06-19
View full details - - 19 Sidney Road Grimsby North East Lincolnshire DN34 4AU
Erect single storey flat roof rear extension, erect single storey front extension to create porch and canopy and various associated works (amended plans May 2024 to remove condenser unit)
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: North East Lincs | Date: 2024-02-23
View full details - - Land At Cromwell Road Grimsby North East Lincolnshire
Prior approval for the installation of 15m high Phase 8 monopole, 6no. antennae, 2no. ground-based equipment cabinets, 1no. meter cabinet and ancillary development thereto
Status: Permitted | Type: Telecoms | Council: North East Lincs | Date: 2023-06-23
View full details - - Roundhead Filling Station 148 Cromwell Road Grimsby North East Lincolnshire DN31 2BA
Demolition of jet wash machines and the creation of charging zone, erection of EV chargers, erection of canopy, three jet wash bays, sub-station enclosure and associated forecourt works (24 hour use)
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: North East Lincs | Date: 2023-04-21
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A brief summary of West Marsh in Lincolnshire
West Marsh is a suburban area within Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire, situated near the town centre and bordered by Alexandra Dock to the north and east. The area features a mix of residential and industrial zones, with the Pyewipe industrial area to the west and the railway line to the south. The River Freshney flows through the centre of West Marsh, which is also an electoral ward that includes the town centre and had a population of 7,543 according to the 2021 census. This dynamic community presents various opportunities for planning applications, particularly in residential and industrial developments.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes West Marsh a particularly low-crime area.
West Marsh has one conservation area within its boundaries: Wellow. 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.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around West Marsh includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Humber Estuary - 2000480 SSSI; 1 Special Areas of Conservation (SAC): Humber Estuary; 1 Special Protection Areas (SPA): Humber Estuary; 1 Ramsar Wetland Sites: Humber Estuary. 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 West Marsh
In the last 24 months, 28 planning applications were submitted near West Marsh. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 64 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near West Marsh may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
At 64 days on average, decisions near West Marsh slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near West Marsh were full planning applications (6), tree works (6), discharge of conditions (3). Full planning applications account for 21% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate). This low success rate indicates that the council's refusal decisions are generally upheld by the Planning Inspectorate.
Nearby Towns
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