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Explore collected planning applications and decisions for City of Lincoln Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.

Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates

12,884Searchable applications

225Recorded as pending

95%Approval rate · 10,882 approved or refused records

579Refused applications

10,303 approved · 579 refused · 341 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 9 Jan 2012 to 9 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 14 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026

Planning information Planning Local plan Local Plan Policies Pre-application advice Planning Applications Conservation areas Conservation, Archaeology and Planning Article 4 directions Houses in Multiple Occupancy

Council contacts

Planning enquiries01522873474 Council source
Planning enquiriesdevelopmentteam@lincoln.gov.uk Council source
Planning enquiries01522873760 Council source
Planning enquiries01522873478 Council source

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Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.

Conservation areas11 mapped area records

Article 4 direction areasNo boundary records available in this collection

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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.

Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

More application records

Decided2019/0782/FUL
Installation of new shop front, 2no. roof windows and replacement of existing windows (Resubmission 2019/0039/FUL)
40 Clasketgate Lincoln Lincolnshire LN2 1JZ
Received 27 Sept 2019
Decided2019/0783/RG3
Erection of a temporary chapel with associated facilities, vehicular and pedestrian access.
City Crematorium Washingborough Road Lincoln Lincolnshire LN4 1EF
Received 27 Sept 2019
Decided2019/0785/CXN
Variation of condition 10 (of planning permission 2009/0587/CXN) to allow limited sale of food and drink goods up to a maximum of 400sq. m. net for consumption off the premises other than confectionary, food and drink with or ancillary to the main operations and other food (for animals)
Unit 1 Valentine Park South Valentine Road Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 7BH
Received 28 Sept 2019
Decided2019/0786/FUL
Change of use from Use Class B8 to childrens role play centre (Use Class D2).
Unit 1 Lincoln Trade Centre Dixon Close Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 7UB
Received 30 Sept 2019
Decided2019/0787/HOU
Erection of a single storey rear extension and first floor balcony. Installation of 2no. dormer windows to front and rear (Revised plans).
21 Burton Road Lincoln Lincolnshire LN1 3JY
Received 30 Sept 2019
Decided2019/0788/LBC
Conservation works comprising; repointing, general cleaning, pinning and mortar repairs, ashlar replacement, replacement of four label stops (one on the east elevation, three on the west), like for like replacement of two 14th century pinnacles on the east facade, lifting and setting both turret merlons using stainless steel stub dowels, relaying original stones and replacing the wood ribs in the brick vaults with stone (Listed Building Consent)
Exchequergate Arch Exchequer Gate Lincoln Lincolnshire LN2 1PZ
Received 23 Sept 2019
Decided2019/0789/HOU
Erection of a single storey side and rear extension and a first floor side and rear extension.
185 Bunkers Hill Lincoln Lincolnshire LN2 4QU
Received 30 Sept 2019
Decided2019/0790/HOU
Erection of single storey rear extension.
296 Skellingthorpe Road Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 0EX
Received 30 Sept 2019
Decided2019/0791/HOU
Erection of single storey side and rear extension.
39 Cross O'Cliff Hill Lincoln Lincolnshire LN5 8PR
Received 30 Sept 2019
Decided2019/0792/PAC
Determination as to whether prior approval is required for the change of use from existing office (Use Class B1 (a)) to Residential (Use Class C3)
2 Tentercroft Street Lincoln Lincolnshire
Received 30 Sept 2019
Decided2019/0793/NMA
Non-material amendment to planning permission 2016/0203/F to reduced areas of brickwork, increased areas of cladding and louvre positions amended.
179 High Street Lincoln Lincolnshire LN5 7AF
Received 1 Oct 2019
Decided2019/0794/NMA
Non-material amendment to planning permission 2015/0593/F to include increase in size of garage and repositioning of garage away from boundary.
130 Hykeham Road Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 8AW
Received 2 Oct 2019
Decided2019/0795/HOU
Demolition of existing garage and erection of two storey side extension.
22 Somersby Close Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 8AF
Received 2 Oct 2019
Decided2019/0796/TCO
T1 Beech - Crown lift, reduce laterals by 4m from 10m to 6m;T2 Horse Chestnut - reduce height by 4m from 20m to 16m, reduce laterals by 3-4m from 10m to 6m;T3 Beech - reduce height by 4m from 20m to 16m, reduce lateral branches by 3-4m from 10m to 6m;T4 Beech - reduce height by 4m from 20m to 16m, associated canopy reduction to attain an average radius of 4.5 metres.
Kingswood Greetwell Road Lincoln Lincolnshire LN2 4AQ
Received 2 Oct 2019
Decided2019/0797/TPO
T1 Oak - reduce lateral spread of the Northern Quadrant by 2m from 8.8m to 6.8m reduce lateral spread of the Western Quadrant by 2m from 8.4m to 6.4m reduce lateral spread of the Southern Quadrant by 2m from 8.3m to 6.3mT2 Oak - reduction of the canopy overhanging 30 Rochester Drive by up to 2m to provide clearance ensuring pruning follows standards laid out in BS 3998:2010
30 Rochester Drive Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 0XJ
Received 2 Oct 2019
Decided2019/0798/TPO
Fell T1 Silver Birch
43 Sycamore Crescent Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 0RR
Received 2 Oct 2019
Decided2019/0799/TPO
Reduce the height of T1 Silver Birch by 2 metres.
34 Benson Crescent Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 3NU
Received 2 Oct 2019
Decided2019/0801/TPO
T1 (Austrian Pine) - Fell to allow for the redevelopment of smaller better structured examples and to reduce probability of wind throw of tree onto property.
Verge At 3 Fulmar Court Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 3NE
Received 3 Oct 2019
Decided2019/0802/TPO
T1 (English Oak) - Carry out a crown reduction to reduce current spread from 7 metres to attain a spread of 5 metres.
Link Path Adjacent To 200 Fulmar Road Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 0RX
Received 3 Oct 2019
Decided2019/0803/RD
Submission of details to discharge conditions 3,4,5 (contamination) and 6 (materials) of planning permission 2017/0379/FUL
422 Monks Road Lincoln Lincolnshire LN2 5PZ
Received 3 Oct 2019
Decided2019/0804/HOU
Erection of a single storey side extension (Revised description).
30 Barkston Gardens Lincoln Lincolnshire LN2 2HS
Received 4 Oct 2019
Decided2019/0805/TPO
T1 and T2 Acer Campestre - Canopy reduction to reduce the crown spread by 2 metres to attain a canopy spread of 6 metres. T3 and T4 English Oak - To Fell.
Land To The Rear Of 30 Chippendale Road Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 3PP
Received 3 Oct 2019
Decided2019/0806/LBC
Demolition of 19th Century extension to 18 James Street due to extensive dry rot problems (Retrospective) (Listed Building Consent)
18 James Street Lincoln Lincolnshire LN2 1QE
Received 4 Oct 2019
Decided2019/0807/FUL
Change of use from Storage (Use Class B8) to Axe Throwing and Escape Room (Use Class D2) with ancillary bar.
Unit 1-2 Vulcan Park George Street Lincoln Lincolnshire LN5 8LG
Received 7 Oct 2019

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What these statistics cover

These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for City of Lincoln Council, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.

The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.

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