3 - 5 Lumley Avenue Skegness Lincolnshire PE25 2AH Data via plota.co.uk

01420/26/FUL - Full Planning Permission Awaiting decision

Proposal

Planning Permission - Change of use and alterations to fish and chip takeaway/restaurant to form barber shop and takeaway, with first floor residential flat above. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
28 Aug 2026
✓
Consultation
16 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 23 Oct 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 27 Oct 2026, from East Lindsey's recent changes of use.

Comments are open until 26 Oct 2026

Comment on this application ↗

Site constraints 3

Flood zone 3, rivers and sea
High chance: a 1 in 100 or greater annual chance from rivers, or 1 in 200 from the sea. Any development here needs a flood risk assessment. Defences are not counted.
The Environment Agency flood map for planning. Homes in zone 3 must also pass the sequential test. Surface water flooding is a separate map.
Flood map ↗
Also on the record
Registered park or garden 221 m away: Skegness Esplanade and Tower Gardens; Inside the Skegness built-up area.
Not affected
Not green belt · No listed building at the site · 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.

Sales history 2

Last sold for £220,000 in January 2026. Other property, freehold.

More than one property is recorded at this address: HM Land Registry does not always give the flat or unit.

28 January 2026£220,000Recorded as a transfer outside a standard sale
19 October 2006£285,000Detached house

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

Building

Floor area195 m² (2,099 sq ft)
Energy ratingB (asset rating 49)
UseA3/A4/A5 Restaurant and Cafes/Drinking Establishments and Hot Food takeaways
HeatingHeating and Natural Ventilation

From the energy performance certificate lodged in March 2016, 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
PE25 2AH
Received
28 Aug 2026
Validated
28 Aug 2026
Ward
Scarbrough And Seacroft Ward
Parish
Skegness
Case officer
Show
Target decision
23 Oct 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
Bella King Design Ltd

Decision outlook

Day 42 of the 56-day target. East Lindsey usually decides changes of use by day 56.

Day 4218 days to the predicted decision (day 60)
52%decided within 8 weeks
91%approved
102decided in the last year

Plota live figures for changes of use decided by East Lindsey in the last twelve months, from validation. East Lindsey decision record →

Public comments

1comment received
1 objecting

11 neighbours consulted · Last counted 7 Oct 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15190679
Planning Portal ref
PP-15190679
Neighbours
5 Oct 2026
Consultation
16 Sept 2026
Comments by
26 Oct 2026
Site or press notice
18 Sept 2026
Statutory expiry
23 Oct 2026
Env. assessment
No
East Lindsey
Planning Authority Score
4.5/10
Below average
#171 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

East Lindsey ranks #182 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. 47% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 41% national average. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (94%) than the national average (90%).

These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
East Lindsey decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
94%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #36 of 296
94%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #105 of 296
60%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #182 of 296
47%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #206 of 296
86%
Minor dwellings approved
146 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
24 decided (10+ homes)
95%
Change of use approved
109 decided
817
Total decisions
53 refused in the year to March 2026

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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.