The Hideaway, 12a Weldon Road, Hemswell, Gainsborough, DN21 5UG Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Planning application for change of use from residential to alternative education provision with respite and the erection of a detached sensory room. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 11 Dec 2025 · Planning Committee · Last checked 16 Oct 2026
Planning committee
Decided by West Lindsey Planning Committee on 10 Dec 2025.
Approved unanimously
As officers recommended.
- Officers advised approval because the proposal would support education without unacceptable harm to neighbours, highways or nearby listed buildings.
- Residents and the Parish Council raised concerns about access, parking, village facilities, privacy, noise, disturbance and anti-social behaviour.
- The committee voted unanimously to grant permission subject to conditions after concluding the concerns had been reasonably addressed.
Source: Plota analysis of West Lindsey's committee minutes of 10 Dec 2025.
Site constraints 7
Checked on 16 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Planning Inspectorate, 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.
Sales history 6
Last sold for £450,000 in December 2024. Detached house, freehold.
Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.
Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in August 2022, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate
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Important details
- Council
- West Lindsey
- Application type
- Full Planning Application
- Postcode
- DN21 5UG
- Received
- 28 Aug 2025
- Validated
- 28 Aug 2025
- Ward
- HEMSWELL
- Parish
- Hemswell CP
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 23 Oct 2025
- Decision
- Grant with conditions
- Decision date
- 11 Dec 2025
- Decision level
- Planning Committee
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Planning House Group Limited
- Freehold owner
- Show
How this decision compares
Decided in 105 days from validation, 35 days slower than West Lindsey's median of 70 for full applications. Approved, as 88% of full applications here are.
Plota live figures for full applications decided by West Lindsey in the last twelve months, from validation. West Lindsey decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP/2025/00916
- Consultation
- 29 Aug 2025
- Comments by
- 8 Dec 2025
- Committee
- 10 Dec 2025
- Statutory expiry
- 11 Dec 2025
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
29 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Previous applications at this address
Nearby activity
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%).
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.
Freehold owner: 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.
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