Manor Farm Potterhanworth Road Nocton Lincoln Lincolnshire LN4 2BP Data via plota.co.uk

26/0807/HOUS - Householder Application Approved

Proposal

Erection of new gates Data via plota.co.uk

View original council record ↗Last checked

Application progress

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Received
29 Jun 2026
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Validated
13 Jul 2026
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Consultation
7 Sept 2026
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Approved
7 Sept 2026

Approved on 7 Sept 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 8 Sept 2026

Site constraints 5

Nocton conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Council document ↗
Also on the record
3 listed buildings within 150 m; Radon affected area, class 3; Inside the Nocton built-up area; Natural England's Provisional ALC map (1:250,000, 1970s) had this area as grade 3, 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 scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) 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.

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Important details

Application type
Householder Application
Postcode
LN4 2BP
Received
29 Jun 2026
Validated
13 Jul 2026
Ward
Metheringham Rural
Parish
Nocton
Case officer
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Target decision
7 Sept 2026
Decision
Approved
Decision date
7 Sept 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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How this decision compares

Decided in 56 days from validation, about the council's usual 55 days. Approved, as 99% of extensions here are.

76%decided within 8 weeks
99%approved
263decided in the last year

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

Public comments

1comment received
1 supporting

11 neighbours consulted · Last counted 8 Sept 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15025650
Planning Portal ref
PP-15025650
Neighbours
7 Sept 2026
Consultation
7 Sept 2026
Comments by
7 Sept 2026
Site or press notice
24 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