East Lindsey planning committee decisions
19 decisions from the committee's minutes, 3 Jul 2025 to 2 Sep 2026. Each sets out what was proposed, what officers advised, what was said and how the committee decided.
1 in 10 decisions went against officer advice
Below the rate across all 346 councils with committee decisions on Plota (11.1%), 90th highest of 205 councils with at least 15 decisions.
- Decisions
- 19
- Approved
- 89.5%
- Against officer advice
- 10.5%
- Meetings
- 10
How East Lindsey compares
Share of decisions against officer advice at the 205 councils with at least 15 decisions on Plota. Each dot is a council.
| 88 | Sandwell | 10.5% | 4 of 38 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 89 | Rutland | 10.5% | 2 of 19 |
| 90 | East Lindsey | 10.5% | 2 of 19 |
| 91 | Charnwood | 10.3% | 3 of 29 |
| 92 | Test Valley | 10.2% | 5 of 49 |
Source: Plota analysis of committee minutes from 346 councils.
More or less favourable than its officers?
East Lindsey's committee is in line with its officers. Officers recommended approval in 89.5% of these decisions; the committee approved 89.5%.
Across all 346 councils, committees approve 2.6 points fewer than their officers recommend, and East Lindsey is close to that.
Over the 19 decided applications with a clear officer recommendation.
Source: Plota analysis of East Lindsey's planning committee minutes and officer reports.
What it decides
89.5% approved and 10.5% refused. East Lindsey's minutes do not record vote counts.
Show as a table
| Month | Approved | Refused | Other |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 25 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 25 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 25 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 25 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 25 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 25 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 26 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 26 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 26 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 26 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Source: Plota analysis of East Lindsey's planning committee minutes.
When it overrules its officers
2 of 19 decisions went against the planning officers' recommendation.
Which way
What kind of application
From the 2 of 2 with a recorded application type; one application can count under more than one.
Source: Plota analysis of East Lindsey's planning committee minutes and officer reports.
Recent decisions against officer advice
- Dog breeding businessLONGLANDS FARM LODGE LANE MINTINGOfficers advised approval because the rural business was acceptable and noise could be controlled through conditions.Refused
- One four-bedroom dwellingPlot Adjacent To 4 Lindsey Way Gipsey Bridge LincolnshireOfficers advised refusal because the proposal failed coastal housing and flood-risk tests.Approved
Latest decisions
Newest first. Each links to the full write-up: the proposal, the officers' advice, what was said and the vote.
September 2026 2
- One dwellingLand At The Chantry Jubilee Road North Somercotes LincolnshireRefused
- 180,000-bird poultry unitsLand North East Of Grange Farm Yard Fenside Road Toynton St Peter LincolnshireApproved
July 2026 2
- Outdoor padel courtThe Pavilion London Road Louth LincolnshireApproved
- 49 homesLand At Fanthorpe Lane Louth LincolnshireApproved
April 2026 1
February 2026 3
- Main hall ceiling replacementSpilsby Theatre Church Street Spilsby LincolnshireApproved
- Theatre alterationsSpilsby Theatre Church Street Spilsby LincolnshireApproved
- 30 holiday lodgesLand Adjacent Sanctuary Croft Lane Croft LincolnshireApproved
December 2025 2
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