Chalet extension and alterations at 15 Humberston Fitties, Humberston
Summary of planning committee decision
Decided by North East Lincs Planning Committee on 23 Feb 2026.
Officers’ assessment
Officers considered the revised works acceptable because they would improve the chalet and conservation area while avoiding harm to neighbouring amenity.
“The Heritage Officer is content with the revised scheme with amendments resulting in the preservation and enhancement of the conservation area. The proposal is therefore considered to be acceptable in accordance with Policies 5, 22 and 39 of the NELLP 2018. Impacts on Neighbouring Amenity The application site adjacent number 13, 4th Avenue to the north west.”
Officer report
Consultation responses
The Heritage Officer supported the revised scheme, while highways, drainage, ecology and nature consultees raised no objection or had no recommendations.
“North East Lincolnshire Local Plan 2013-2032 (adopted 2018) Section 38(6) of the Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004 states "if regard is to be had to the development plan for the purpose of any determination to be made under the planning Acts the determination must be made in accordance with the plan unless material considerations indicate otherwise".”
“Environmental Protection Team - Hours of construction/demolition condition is required. Asset Management - No comments received. Estates and Valuation - No comments received. Humberston Village Council - Objects to the development. Highways Officer - Approval no conditions. Lincolnshire Wildlife Trust - No comments or recommendations. North East Lindsey Drainage Board - No drainage implications. Natural England - No objection.”
Officer report
Who spoke
The agent said the chalet needed improvements, including thermal upgrades, durable roofing and better timber windows, and asked members to support the application.
The vote
The committee voted unanimously to approve the application.
“RESOLVED - That the application be approved with conditions.”
“(Note - the committee voted unanimously for the application to be approved.)”
Minutes
Sources
- North East Lincs Planning Committee minutes, 23 February 2026
- Agenda and papers (council website)
Source: Plota analysis of North East Lincs's committee minutes and officer report. Quotations are the council's own words; headings and summaries are Plota's.
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- Monday 23 February 2026
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- Officers recommended approval
- Committee decided
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This committee's year
29 decisions in the 12 months to this meeting, 1 against officer advice.
Source: Plota analysis of the committee's minutes.