Youth Hostel 16 High Street Thurlby Lincolnshire PE10 0EE Data via plota.co.uk

S26/0441 - Full Planning Permission Withdrawn

Proposal

Change of Use from Sui Generis (Youth Hostel) to C1 (Hotel) with the erection of 4 new lodges and 1 associated function room Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

✓
Received
12 Mar 2026
✓
Validated
21 Apr 2026
−
Withdrawn
15 Jun 2026

Withdrawn on 15 Jun 2026 · Withdrawn · Last checked 9 Sept 2026

Documents 37

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 3

3 listed buildings within 150 m
Nearest: 18, High Street, Grade II, 53 m away · 3 Grade II
The site itself is not listed. 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.
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Historic England ↗
Also on the record
Inside the Thurlby 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 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.

Building

Floor area301 m² (3,240 sq ft)
Energy ratingC (asset rating 56)
UseHotels
HeatingHeating and Natural Ventilation

From the energy performance certificate lodged in July 2023, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Application type
Full Planning Permission
Postcode
PE10 0EE
Received
12 Mar 2026
Validated
21 Apr 2026
Ward
Dole Wood Ward
Parish
Thurlby Parish Council
Case officer
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Target decision
16 Jun 2026
Decision
Withdrawn
Decision date
15 Jun 2026
Decision level
Withdrawn
Applicant
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Freehold owner
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Public comments

11comments received
9 objecting2 neutral

82% object · above the UK average of 74%

15 neighbours consulted · Last counted 9 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14751023
Planning Portal ref
PP-14751023
Comments by
15 Jun 2026
Statutory expiry
16 Jun 2026
Env. assessment
No
South Kesteven
Planning Authority Score
2.7/10
Poor
#244 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

South Kesteven is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #262 out of 296. The council extends the time limit on 60% of applications - one of the highest rates in England. Expect your application to take longer than the standard deadline. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (94%) than the national average (90%).

Frequently extends decision deadlines
expect longer than the statutory limit
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
South Kesteven decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
91%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #100 of 296
94%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #118 of 296
43%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #262 of 296
60%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #270 of 296
69%
Minor dwellings approved
110 decided (1-9 homes)
90%
Major dwellings approved
20 decided (10+ homes)
87%
Change of use approved
55 decided
1,002
Total decisions
95 refused in the year to March 2026

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.

Freehold owner and leaseholders: Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Source: HM Land Registry, UK and overseas companies that own property in England and Wales, September 2026 release.