Abdal's Kitchen, Spruce Lane, Ulceby, DN39 6UL Data via plota.co.uk

PA/2026/29 - Full planning permission Approved

Proposal

Planning permission for change of use of first floor into a restaurant Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
around 15 Jan 2026
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Committee
8 Apr 2026
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Approved
10 Apr 2026

Approved on 10 Apr 2026 · Last checked 24 Sept 2026

Planning committee

Decided by North Lincs Planning Committee on 8 Apr 2026. Earlier deferred on 11 Mar 2026.

Approved

As officers recommended.

  • Officers advised approval because the extension was acceptable in principle and would not significantly worsen amenity, parking or highway safety.
  • An objector raised concerns about parking, traffic, road safety and the village hall arrangement.
  • The committee approved the application in line with the officer’s recommendation after the motion was carried.
Read how the committee decided The proposal, site history, officers’ assessment, objections, speakers, committee debate and decision.

Source: Plota analysis of North Lincs's committee minutes of 8 Apr 2026.

Site constraints 3

Also on the record
1 listed building within 150 m; Inside the Ulceby 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 scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 24 September 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.

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Important details

Application type
Full planning permission
Postcode
DN39 6UL
Received
around 15 Jan 2026
Validated
15 Jan 2026
Ward
Ferry
Parish
Ulceby
Case officer
Show
Decision
Approve with Conditions
Decision date
10 Apr 2026

How this decision compares

Decided in 85 days from validation, 32 days slower than North Lincs's median of 53 for full applications. Approved, as 91% of full applications here are.

67%decided within 8 weeks
91%approved
83decided in the last year

Plota live figures for full applications decided by North Lincs in the last twelve months, from validation. North Lincs decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Comments by
11 Feb 2026
North Lincs
Planning Authority Score
4.6/10
Below average
#169 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

North Lincs ranks #123 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (91%) than the national average (90%).

These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
North Lincs decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
86%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #195 of 296
91%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #177 of 296
70%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #123 of 296
44%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #182 of 296
70%
Minor dwellings approved
114 decided (1-9 homes)
79%
Major dwellings approved
14 decided (10+ homes)
78%
Change of use approved
37 decided
705
Total decisions
96 refused in the year to March 2026