How long do planning decisions take near Wigsley?

The average planning decision time near Wigsley is 20 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 Wigsley?

The planning approval rate near Wigsley is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Wigsley?

The most common type of planning application near Wigsley is amendment applications, with 1 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Wigsley?

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Wigsley, Nottinghamshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Wigsley, Nottinghamshire.

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About Wigsley

Wigsley is a small village and civil parish in Nottinghamshire, England, situated 10 miles west of Lincoln, with a population of 118 as recorded in the 2021 census. Notably, Wigsley is classified as one of the Thankful Villages, having been spared any fatalities during the Great War. Additionally, the remnants of the former R.A.F. Wigsley airfield lie to the south-west of the village, offering potential insights for planning applications related to heritage and land use.

Population: 118 (2021)

District: Newark and Sherwood

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £250,840 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: South Kesteven
Parliamentary constituency: Grantham and Bourne
LSOA: South Kesteven 002C

Crime Statistics

1 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Crime Breakdown

violent-crime: 1

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Wigsley.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Wigsley based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

2 planning applications found near Wigsley.

- Land At Wigsley Road Harby
Application to determine if prior approval required to construct an agricultural irrigation pond under Schedule 2 part 6
Type: Other | Council: Newark and Sherwood | Date: 2026-03-17
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- Field Reference 7600, off North Scarle Road, Wigsley, NG23 7EU
Rephasing to commence FP3/4 prior to completion of FP1 due to operational reasons relating to materials encountered in the dig.
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Nottinghamshire | Date: 2025-09-19
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A brief summary of Wigsley in Nottinghamshire

Property prices in Wigsley show an average sale price of £250,840, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

Neighbourhood safety in Wigsley is generally good, with just 1 crimes reported in the most recent period.

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Planning Activity in Wigsley

In the last 24 months, 2 planning applications were submitted near Wigsley. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 20 days.

This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Wigsley may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.

The average decision time of 20 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Wigsley were amendments (1), other applications (1).

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