Winterton, Lincolnshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Winterton, Lincolnshire.
Lincolnshire · England · settlement
About Winterton
Winterton is a market town and civil parish in North Lincolnshire, England, situated 5 miles northeast of Scunthorpe. According to the 2021 census, it has a population of 4,765 residents. Nestled near the banks of the Humber, Winterton is also 8 miles southwest of the Humber Bridge, which is visible from various locations throughout the town, making it a notable landmark for planning considerations.
Population: 4,764 (2021)
District: North Lincolnshire
Website: http://www.wintertoncouncil.co.uk/
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £176,215 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: North Lincolnshire
- Parliamentary constituency: Scunthorpe
- LSOA: North Lincolnshire 008C
Crime Statistics
20 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Crime Breakdown
- violent-crime: 11
- anti-social-behaviour: 5
- public-order: 2
- criminal-damage-arson: 1
- robbery: 1
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Winterton.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Winterton.
- 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 Winterton based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
10 planning applications found near Winterton.
- - 66 West Street, Winterton, SCUNTHORPE, DN15 9QF
Planning permission to demolish porch, garage and canopy and erect hobbies/store room with extension to side boundary wall
Type: Full | Council: North Lincs | Date: 2026-04-07
View full details - - 28 Low Street, Winterton, Scunthorpe, DN15 9RS
Listed building consent to replace wooden dormer windows with modern double glazed windows
Type: Heritage | Council: North Lincs | Date: 2026-03-27
View full details - - Private car park, land west of Queen Street, Winterton, DN15 9SX
Application for permission in principle for residential development of up to five dwellings
Type: Outline | Council: North Lincs | Date: 2026-02-24
View full details - - 14 Henderson Way, Winterton, Scunthorpe, DN15 9SJ
Planning permission to extend existing lounge
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: North Lincs | Date: 2026-01-26
View full details - - The Ark, 52 West Street, Winterton, DN15 9QF
Planning permission for change of use from offices to two flats
Type: Amendment | Council: North Lincs | Date: 2026-01-26
View full details - - 21 King Street, Winterton, Scunthorpe, DN15 9TP
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for the proposed development of removal of internal wall, including fireplace, and installation of two beams in an existing dwellinghouse (Use Class C3
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: North Lincs | Date: 2026-01-12
View full details - - Wayside, King Street, Winterton, Scunthorpe, DN15 9RN
Planning permission to erect a single-storey extension and first-floor dormer to rear
Type: Full | Council: North Lincs | Date: 2025-12-02
View full details - - 7 Boston Close, Winterton, Scunthorpe, DN15 9TQ
Planning permission to erect a single storey side and rear extension and partial garage conversion including demolition of existing conservatory
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: North Lincs | Date: 2025-02-07
View full details - - 3 Northlands Road South, Winterton, Scunthorpe, DN15 9PX
Planning permission to erect proposed single storey conservatory to rear of property
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: North Lincs | Date: 2025-02-03
View full details - - 5 Northlands Road, Winterton, Scunthorpe, DN15 9PZ
Planning permission for an extension and alterations to provide additional accommodation at ground floor level
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: North Lincs | Date: 2024-04-24
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A brief summary of Winterton in Lincolnshire
Winterton is a market town and civil parish in North Lincolnshire, England, situated 5 miles northeast of Scunthorpe. According to the 2021 census, it has a population of 4,765 residents. Nestled near the banks of the Humber, Winterton is also 8 miles southwest of the Humber Bridge, which is visible from various locations throughout the town, making it a notable landmark for planning considerations. The settlement has a population of approximately 4,764 (2021 estimate). It sits within the North Lincolnshire district.
Property prices in Winterton show an average sale price of £176,215, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
There were 20 crimes reported in the Winterton area during the most recent period, a moderate level that is broadly in line with similar-sized settlements.
Winterton has one conservation area within its boundaries: Winterton. 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.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Winterton planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Further local information can be found on the community website at http://www.wintertoncouncil.co.uk/. 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 Winterton
In the last 24 months, 13 planning applications were submitted near Winterton. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 46 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Winterton may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
The average decision time of 46 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Winterton were full planning applications (7), amendments (3), outline applications (2). Full planning applications account for 54% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
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- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.