18 Oak Way Heckington Sleaford Lincolnshire NG34 9FG Data via plota.co.uk

26/0855/HOUS - Householder Application Approved

Proposal

Erection of single storey rear extension, replacement detached garage with store, workshop and room in the loft space. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
12 Jul 2026
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Validated
13 Jul 2026
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Consultation
2 Sept 2026
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Approved
2 Sept 2026

Approved on 2 Sept 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 3 Sept 2026

Documents 22

Statements & assessments 2

PDF Supporter’s name hidden Show Support Comment · 12 Jul 2026 View ↗
PDF Energy statement Supporting Documents · 12 Jul 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 2

Also on the record
Inside the Heckington built-up area; Natural England's Provisional ALC map (1:250,000, 1970s) had this area as grade 2, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

Checked on 6 October 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.

Sales history 4

Last sold for £407,500 in November 2017. Detached house, freehold.

8 November 2017£407,500
30 June 2016£391,652Recorded as a transfer outside a standard sale
5 April 2007£370,000
23 April 2004£316,500New build

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

Building

Floor area171 m² (1,841 sq ft)
Energy ratingC (76 out of 100)
PropertyDetached bungalow, 7 habitable rooms
Built2003 to 2006
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsCavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)

From the energy performance certificate lodged in October 2025, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Application type
Householder Application
Postcode
NG34 9FG
Received
12 Jul 2026
Validated
13 Jul 2026
Ward
Heckington Rural
Parish
Heckington
Case officer
Show
Target decision
7 Sept 2026
Decision
Approved
Decision date
2 Sept 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
Chris Lilley Architectural Services

How this decision compares

Decided in 51 days from validation, 5 days faster than North Kesteven's median of 56 for demolitions. Approved, as 98% of demolitions here are.

62%decided within 8 weeks
98%approved
46decided in the last year

Plota live figures for demolitions decided by North Kesteven in the last twelve months, from validation. North Kesteven decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

7 neighbours consulted · Last counted 3 Sept 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15059160
Planning Portal ref
PP-15059160
Neighbours
15 Jul 2026
Consultation
2 Sept 2026
Comments by
2 Sept 2026
Site or press notice
25 Jul 2026
Statutory expiry
7 Sept 2026
Env. assessment
No
North Kesteven
Planning Authority Score
6.5/10
Good
#79 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

North Kesteven ranks #117 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are more likely to be approved here than most councils, with a 99% approval rate vs 90% nationally.

More permissive than most councils
99% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
North Kesteven decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
97%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #4 of 296
99%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #6 of 296
71%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #117 of 296
45%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #193 of 296
90%
Minor dwellings approved
67 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
9 decided (10+ homes)
97%
Change of use approved
36 decided
631
Total decisions
19 refused in the year to March 2026

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use

Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.