West Torrington, Lincolnshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near West Torrington, Lincolnshire.

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About West Torrington

West Torrington is a quaint hamlet located in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England, positioned on the border of Bleasby Moor and approximately 3 miles north of Wragby. With a population that grew from 69 in 2001 to 128 by the 2011 Census, this small community may present opportunities for planning applications related to rural development and local amenities.

Population: 82 (2021)

District: East Lindsey

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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 011A

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near West Torrington.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near West Torrington.

• 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 Torrington based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

2 planning applications found near West Torrington.

1. - Land Adjacent White Cottage Main Street West Torrington Lincolnshire
   Section 73 application to vary condition no. 1 (approved plans) as previously imposed on reserved matters reference no. N/205/01218/92 for the erection of 2 no. dwellings.
   Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: East Lindsey | Date: 2026-01-06
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2. WL/2024/00989 - LAND AT THE ROOKERY, INGS LANE, HOLTON CUM BECKERING
   Planning application for the retention of 1no. residential static caravan.
   Status: Approved | Type: Full Planning Application | Council: West Lindsey | Date: 2024-11-22

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A brief summary of West Torrington in Lincolnshire

West Torrington is a quaint hamlet located in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England, positioned on the border of Bleasby Moor and approximately 3 miles north of Wragby. With a population that grew from 69 in 2001 to 128 by the 2011 Census, this small community may present opportunities for planning applications related to rural development and local amenities. The settlement has a population of approximately 82 (2021 estimate). It sits within the East Lindsey district.

Property prices in West Torrington 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 West Torrington a particularly low-crime area.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, West Torrington 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 West Torrington

In the last 24 months, 2 planning applications were submitted near West Torrington. The average decision time was 45 days.

The average decision time of 45 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near West Torrington were discharge of conditions (1).

Nearby Towns

Explore planning applications in nearby areas:

• Bleasby Moor planning applications
• East Torrington planning applications
• Bleasby planning applications
• Legsby planning applications
• Holton cum Beckering planning applications
• West Barkwith planning applications
• Wragby planning applications
• Little London planning applications

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