6-8 Cole Street, Scunthorpe, DN15 6QZ Data via plota.co.uk

PA/2026/749 - Full planning permission Approved
Change of useExtensions & alterationsNew homes

Proposal

Planning permission to convert upper floors into eight residential units with associated external alterations and bin storage Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
7 Jul 2026
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Approved

Approved on · Last checked 5 Sept 2026

Documents

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Site constraints 1

Also on the record
Inside the Scunthorpe built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

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Important details

Council
North Lincs
Application type
Full planning permission
Postcode
DN15 6QZ
Received
7 Jul 2026
Validated
7 Jul 2026
Ward
Town
Parish
Scunthorpe

Consultation & key dates

Comments by
28 Jul 2026

Historical activity at this location

13 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Approved
9A Cole Street, Scunthorpe, DN15 6RA
Planning permission for change of use from clothes shop to a cafe and restaurant.
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2025 Approved
31, Unit lSU2a, Jubilee Way, Scunthorpe, DN15 6RB
Application for a change of use from mix uses comprising artists workspace, educational u…
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2024 Refused
Unit LSU2A, 31 Jubilee Way, Scunthorpe, DN15 6RB
Application for certificate of Lawful Development for proposed use Class E
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2024 Approved
Lindum Street Car Park, Scunthorpe, DN15 6QU
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2024 Approved
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PA/2024/92
2023
9A, Cole Street, Scunthorpe, DN15 6RA
Planning permission for a change of use of the first floor offices to HMO/Sui Genesis, th…
PA/2023/1841
2023 Approved
Central Community Association, Lindum Street, Scunthorpe, DN15 6QU
Planning permission to erect a part single-storey and part two-storey building for a Comm…
PA/2023/718
2019 Approved
18-20 Southgate, Scunthorpe, DN15 6SU
Planning permission for change of use from retail (Use Class A1) to restaurant and café (…
PA/2019/1818
2019 Approved
Atm, Unit Su24a, 24 Jubilee Way, Scunthorpe, DN15 6RB
Advertisement consent to display various signs
PA/2019/1432
2019 Approved
Atm, Unit Su24a, 24 Jubilee Way, Scunthorpe, DN15 6RB
Planning permisison for the retention of ATM and installation of associated signage
PA/2019/1258
2019 Approved
Unit Lsu2a, Unit Lsu2, 29 Jubilee Way, Scunthorpe, DN15 6RB
Planning permission for 2 x 20ft storage containers and 1 x compactor in the service yard
PA/2019/163
2018 Approved
13 Cole Street, Scunthorpe, DN15 6RA
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2017 Approved
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North Lincs
Planning Authority Score
4.6/10
Below average
#169 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

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
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings