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Planning in Boston by area

In the last month there were 7 new planning applications and 10 decisions worth knowing about across Boston, and 100% of those decided were approved. Here is every area ranked, the biggest housing schemes and what people are applying for.

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7new applicationslast 31 days
10decisions10 approved, 0 refused
100%approval rateof applications approved or refused
2new homes applied forin new applications, last 31 days

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Busiest this month: Boston (8), Bicker (1) and Freiston (1). The middle Boston area had 0, and 8 areas had none at all.

Every area, ranked

1BostonPE21844402
2BickerPE2010110–
3FreistonPE2210110–
4Hubbert's BridgePE2010110–
5KirtonPE2010110–
6SwinesheadPE2011000–

New applications and decisions worth knowing about within each area’s circle over the last 31 days. Minor items such as tree work notices aren’t counted. Areas overlap, so one application can count in more than one area. Tap a column to sort.

The biggest housing schemes

Applications and decisions in the last month for three or more homes, counted from the council’s description. Tap a scheme for the details and a link to the council’s planning page.

What people are applying for

Rear extension3120–
Change of use3030100%
Demolition2110–
New homes2110–
Outline plans2200–
Extension1010–
Side extension1100–
Other3120–

Applications and decisions worth knowing about across Boston, last 31 days. An approval rate needs at least three decisions.

Where the figures come from

Applications and decisions come from the council’s planning website, gathered by UK PlanIt. We count each area as a circle round its middle, the same as on its MeBabber page. Some dates are estimated from the application number, and we never show applicants’ names.

See our sources and their licences. Figures update every night.

Planning in every area

Questions people ask

Which areas of Boston have the most planning applications?

Over the last month, the busiest areas for planning were Boston (8), Bicker (1), Freiston (1), Hubbert's Bridge (1) and Kirton (1), counting new applications and decisions worth knowing about. The middle area had 0.

How many planning applications are approved in Boston?

Of the 10 applications approved or refused in the last month, 10 were approved and 0 refused: an approval rate of 100%.

What are people in Boston applying for?

The most common plans over the last month were rear extension (3), change of use (3) and demolition (2).

Where are new homes planned in Boston?

The biggest housing scheme in the last month was 7 new homes at New Castle Inn, 36 Fydell Street, Boston (7 homes, approved). The areas with the most new homes applied for were Boston (2).