East Lindsey ranks #138 out of 282 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (94%) than the national average (90%).

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East Lindsey decision performance

Based on MHCLG data, 2025

93%

Overall approval rate

Above avg (87%) #59 of 282

94%

Householder approved

Above avg (90%) #100 of 282

65%

Decided in 8 weeks

Above avg (64%) #138 of 282

43%

Extended time limit

Above avg (40%) #162 of 282

88%

Minor dwellings approved

152 decided (1-9 homes)

100%

Major dwellings approved

22 decided (10+ homes)

92%

Change of use approved

106 decided

818

Total decisions

58 refused in 2025