Planning application
Branston Potatoes Ltd Mere Road Branston Lincoln Lincolnshire LN4 1NJ
Works: Extension
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Erection of a lean-to extension and external plant room, with associated access stair, tank bun & pipe bridge and new external cladding.
As published by the council, reference 26/1284/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/1284/FUL
- Category
- Full applications
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 15 Oct 2026
- Validated
- 26 Oct 2026
- Postcode
- LN4 1NJ
Site history
Applications at this address on the North Kesteven register
This site has had 4 applications since 2021: 3 approved, 0 refused.
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26/0734/FUL Granted
Branston Potatoes Ltd Mere Road Branston Lincoln Lincolnshire LN4 1NJ
Proposed extension to existing factory with associated hard landscaping and drainage works
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21/0574/VARCON Granted
Branston Potatoes Ltd Mere Road Branston Lincoln Lincolnshire LN4 1NJ
Application to vary condition 9 (approved plans) attached to planning permission 18/1125/FUL - Proposed extension to existing vegetable processing factory together with associated hardstanding areas
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21/0351/FUL Granted
Branston Potatoes Ltd Mere Road Branston Lincoln Lincolnshire LN4 1NJ
Proposed new field access
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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15 Oct 2026
Received by North Kesteven
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26 Oct 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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28 Oct 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 21 December 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
North Kesteven took a median of 53 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
What happens while it is decided
This application is with North Kesteven for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year North Kesteven decided full applications in a median of 111 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About full applications
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Branston Potatoes Ltd Mere Road Branston Lincoln Lincolnshire LN4 1NJ
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