Lighthouse Hotel, 203-205 Frodingham Road, Scunthorpe, DN15 7NH Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Planning permission for change of use from a hotel (Use Class C1) to a six-bedroomed house in multiple occupation (HMO) and five self-contained flats Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 28 Aug 2026 · Last checked 24 Sept 2026
Planning committee
Decided by North Lincs Planning Committee on 26 Aug 2026. Earlier deferred on 29 Jul 2026.
Approved
As officers recommended.
- Officers advised approval because the change of use was not expected to harm the area, residential amenity or highway safety.
- The applicant supported the scheme, while a ward councillor raised concerns about overdevelopment and insufficient parking.
- The committee voted to grant permission in line with the officers’ recommendation.
Source: Plota analysis of North Lincs's committee minutes of 26 Aug 2026.
Site constraints 2
Checked on 24 September 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. 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
- Council
- North Lincs
- Application type
- Full planning permission
- Postcode
- DN15 7NH
- Received
- around 16 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 16 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Crosby and Park
- Parish
- Scunthorpe
- Case officer
- Show
- Decision
- Approve with Conditions
- Decision date
- 28 Aug 2026
How this decision compares
Decided in 134 days from validation, 81 days slower than North Lincs's median of 53 for full applications. Approved, as 91% of full applications here are.
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
- 12 May 2026
Historical activity at this location
25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
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%).
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