Witham St Hughs, Lincolnshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Witham St Hughs, Lincolnshire.
Lincolnshire · England · settlement
Planning applications in Witham St Hughs are administered by North Kesteven District Council. View the full North Kesteven District Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Witham St Hughs
Witham St Hughs is a village located in the Parish of Thurlby within the North Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England. As of the 2011 census, it had a population of 2,356 and is conveniently positioned just 0.54 miles south of the A46 road, approximately 8 miles southwest of Lincoln and 7 miles northeast of Newark-on-Trent. This strategic location makes it a notable area for potential planning applications, given its accessibility and community growth.
Population: 3,536 (2021)
District: North Kesteven
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £212,692 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: North Kesteven
- Parliamentary constituency: Sleaford and North Hykeham
- LSOA: North Kesteven 013C
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Witham St Hughs.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Witham St Hughs.
- 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 Witham St Hughs based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
9 planning applications found near Witham St Hughs.
- - Garage Brindley Close Thorpe On The Hill Lincoln LN6 9GU
Application to discharge condition 2 (materials) and condition 4 (Ecological mitigation & enhancement plan) of planning permission - 25/0562/FUL - Change of use from garage to dwelling (including retr
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: North Kesteven | Date: 2026-05-18
View full details - - Witham St Hughs Phase III East Of Camp Road And North Of Hannah Crescent Witham St Hugh's Lincolnshire LN6 9GD
Application to discharge conditions 8 (trees & hedgerows) and 9 (tree protection scheme) of outline planning permission 15/1347/OUT - revision to details approved under application 19/1410/DISCON, to
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: North Kesteven | Date: 2026-05-06
View full details - - Witham St Hughs Phase Iii Cells 1A, 1B And 1C East Of Camp Road And North Of Hannah Crescent Witham St Hugh's LN6 9GD
Application for a non-material amendment (removal of chimneys to plots 98 and 99) following grant of planning permission 22/1478/RESM - Application for the approval of reserved matters for 182 dwellin
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: North Kesteven | Date: 2026-04-28
View full details - - Cells 7A And 7B Witham St Hughs Phase III East Of Camp Road And North Of Hannah Crescent Witham St Hugh's Lincolnshire LN6 9GD
Application for a non-material amendment (amendment to provision of M4(2) plots) following grant of planning permission 24/1106/RESM - Reserved matters application for the erection of 167 dwellings (a
Status: Undecided | Type: Amendment | Council: North Kesteven | Date: 2026-04-20
View full details - - Hangar 5 Camp Road Witham St Hughs Lincoln Lincolnshire
Erection of warehouse for B2 / B8 use
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: North Kesteven | Date: 2026-03-25
View full details - - Witham St Hughs Phase III East Of Camp Road And North Of Hannah Crescent Witham St Hugh's Lincolnshire LN6 9GD
Reserved Matters application for estate road link from Warren Lane to access cells 9 and 10 (scale, appearance and layout) pursuant to outline consent 15/1347/OUT (Erection of up to 1,100 dwellings an
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: North Kesteven | Date: 2026-03-02
View full details - - Cells 7A And 7B Witham St Hughs Phase III East Of Camp Road And North Of Hannah Crescent Witham St Hugh's Lincolnshire LN6 9GD
Application for a non-material amendment, reduce overall number of M4 (2) dwellings) re planning permission 24/1106/RESM (Reserved matters application for the erection of 167 dwellings (appearance, la
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: North Kesteven | Date: 2026-01-19
View full details - - Cells 7A And 7B, Phase III, Witham St Hughs.
Application to discharge condition 3 (proposed soft landscaping) of application 24/1106/RESM - for the erection of 167 dwellings (appearance, landscaping, layout and scale) pursuant to outline consent
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: North Kesteven | Date: 2025-05-06
View full details - - 44 Poppy Road Witham St Hughs Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 9YJ
Proposed balcony to first floor living space (resubmission of 22/1682/HOUS)
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: North Kesteven | Date: 2023-07-21
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A brief summary of Witham St Hughs in Lincolnshire
Witham St Hughs is a village located in the Parish of Thurlby within the North Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England. As of the 2011 census, it had a population of 2,356 and is conveniently positioned just 0.54 miles south of the A46 road, approximately 8 miles southwest of Lincoln and 7 miles northeast of Newark-on-Trent. This strategic location makes it a notable area for potential planning applications, given its accessibility and community growth. The settlement has a population of approximately 3,536 (2021 estimate). It sits within the North Kesteven district.
Property prices in Witham St Hughs show an average sale price of £212,692, 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 Witham St Hughs a particularly low-crime area.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Witham St Hughs 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 Witham St Hughs
In the last 24 months, 14 planning applications were submitted near Witham St Hughs. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 33 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Witham St Hughs may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
The average decision time of 33 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Witham St Hughs were full planning applications (3), discharge of conditions (3), amendments (3). Full planning applications account for 21% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 5 large-scale (major) developments, 1 medium-scale application, 6 smaller schemes were submitted. The high volume of major applications indicates significant development pressure in the area, which may interest property developers and investors.
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.
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