Trinity Arts Centre, Trinity Street, Gainsborough, DN21 2AL Data via plota.co.uk

WL/2026/00025 - Full Planning Application Approved

Proposal

Planning application for stabilisation and repair works to northern boundary wall. Data via plota.co.uk

View original council record ↗Last checked

Application progress

Received
23 Dec 2025
Validated
7 Jan 2026
Approved
6 Mar 2026

Approved on 6 Mar 2026 · Planning Committee · Last checked 6 Sept 2026

Associated applications 2

Site constraints 3

Potentially contaminated land
Grade II listed: Trinity Arts Centre (Formerly Church of the Holy Trinity)
List entry 1063496 · 2 m from the pin
Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
Historic England ↗
Potentially contaminated landCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Council site ↗
Also on the record
Inside the Gainsborough built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 11 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

Work with planning data?

Every application in West Lindsey - and every UK council - as a live feed, an API, or a bulk CSV export.

About Plota's data service

Important details

Application type
Full Planning Application
Postcode
DN21 2AL
Received
23 Dec 2025
Validated
7 Jan 2026
Ward
GAINSBOROUGH SOUTH WEST
Parish
Gainsborough CP
Case officer
Show
Target decision
4 Mar 2026
Decision
Grant with conditions
Decision date
6 Mar 2026
Decision level
Planning Committee
Applicant
Show
Agent
Hirst Architecture

How this decision compares

Decided in 58 days from validation, 6 days slower than West Lindsey's median of 52 for extensions. Approved, as 94% of extensions here are.

85%decided within 8 weeks
94%approved
129decided in the last year

Plota live figures for extensions decided by West Lindsey in the last twelve months, from validation. West Lindsey decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP/2025/01320
Consultation
9 Jan 2026
Comments by
2 Mar 2026
Committee
4 Mar 2026
Statutory expiry
6 Mar 2026
Env. assessment
No
West Lindsey
Planning Authority Score
5.3/10
Average
#134 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

West Lindsey ranks #110 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (94%) than the national average (90%).

These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
West Lindsey decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
93%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #70 of 296
94%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #123 of 296
72%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #110 of 296
44%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #187 of 296
88%
Minor dwellings approved
80 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
25 decided (10+ homes)
94%
Change of use approved
33 decided
562
Total decisions
39 refused in the year to March 2026