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Planning applications.

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
13,273Searchable applications
225Recorded as pending
95%Approval rate · 11,222 approved or refused records
591Refused applications

10,631 approved · 591 refused · 352 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 2 Jun 2011 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

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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.

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More application records

  1. Decided2020/0498/TPO

    T1 Silver Birch - To fellT2 Silver Birch - To fell

    3 Sycamore Close Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 0RS

    Received 3 Aug 2020
  2. Decided2020/0499/TPO

    T1 Cedrar - To fell

    2 Doulton Close Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 3ND

    Received 3 Aug 2020
  3. Decided2020/0500/TPO

    To fell 2no. Scots Pines (T1, T2)

    7 Wittering Close Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 3RP

    Received 4 Aug 2020
  4. Decided2020/0501/TPO

    To fell 1no. Silver Birch (T2) and 1no. Oak (T6)

    6 Wittering Close Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 3RP

    Received 4 Aug 2020
  5. Decided2020/0503/TPO

    T1 Silver Birch - To fell

    31 Wedgewood Road Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 3LU

    Received 4 Aug 2020
  6. Decided2020/0504/TPO

    This application is to fell T1 (Silver birch)

    6 Beswick Close Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 3NB

    Received 5 Aug 2020
  7. Withdrawn2020/0505/HOU

    Raise existing roof height and installation of dormer window to rear of property.

    17 St Helens Avenue Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 7RA

    Received 5 Aug 2020
  8. Decided2020/0506/FUL

    Continuation of use of land for temporary Christmas pop-up bar with increased outdoor seating.

    Cornhill Square Cornhill Lincoln Lincolnshire

    Received 5 Aug 2020
  9. Decided2020/0507/HOU

    Erection of a single storey front extension to existing rear outbuilding to facilitate additional living accommodation.

    29 Charles Street West Lincoln Lincolnshire LN1 1QP

    Received 5 Aug 2020
  10. Decided2020/0509/ADV

    Display of 1no. hand painted fascia signage to the existing shopfronts of 21 and 22 Sincil Street. (Part Retrospective)

    21 & 22 Sincil Street Lincoln Lincolnshire LN5 7ET

    Received 5 Aug 2020
  11. Decided2020/0510/ADV

    Display of 1no. non-illuminated fascia sign to front elevation (33B) and 2no. non-illuminated projecting signs (33A and 33B).

    33 Sincil Street Lincoln Lincolnshire LN5 7ET

    Received 5 Aug 2020
  12. Decided2020/0511/HOU

    Demolition of existing conservatory and detached garage and erection of single storey side and rear extension.

    82 Constance Avenue Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 8SS

    Received 5 Aug 2020
  13. Decided2020/0512/TCO

    T1 (Apple) - Reduce the northerly canopy quadrant by two metres to attain a spread of three metres, reduce the easterly canopy quadrant by two metres to attain a canopy spread of three metres, reduce the southerly canopy quadrant by one metre to attain a canopy spread of two metres, reduce the western canopy quadrant by one metre to attain a canopy spread of two metres and reduce the current height of the tree by two metres to attain a height of five meters.

    21 Wainwell Mews Lincoln Lincolnshire LN2 4BF

    Received 6 Aug 2020
  14. Decided2020/0513/HOU

    Erection of single storey side and rear extension.

    16 Beaufort Road Lincoln Lincolnshire LN2 4SE

    Received 7 Aug 2020
  15. Decided2020/0514/RD

    Submission of details to approve Condition 7 (Foul Water Drainage) of planning permission 2019/0070/FUL.

    Lincoln University Campus Way Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 7TS

    Received 10 Aug 2020
  16. Decided2020/0515/HOU

    Erection of part two storey part single storey rear extension featuring a balcony. (REVISED DRAWINGS)

    41 Helsby Road Lincoln Lincolnshire LN5 8SN

    Received 10 Aug 2020
  17. Decided2020/0516/TCO

    T1 Weeping Birch- Remove tree/Monolith.

    29 Wragby Road Lincoln Lincolnshire LN2 4PA

    Received 11 Aug 2020
  18. Decided2020/0517/RD

    Submission of details to discharge Condition 28 (Mechanical Plant or Machinery Specification) of Planning Permission 2018/1261/FUL.

    Homebase, Lidl Outlet, Toppstiles And Part Of Bhs (Units C, D ,E) St Marks Retail Park Lincoln LN5 7EX

    Received 11 Aug 2020
  19. Decided2020/0518/RD

    Submission of details to discharge Condition 19 (Statement of Compliance) of Planning Permission 2018/1261/FUL.

    Homebase, Lidl Outlet, Toppstiles And Part Of Bhs (Units C, D ,E) St Marks Retail Park Lincoln LN5 7EX

    Received 11 Aug 2020
  20. Decided2020/0519/FUL

    Installation of dormer window to front elevation. (Retrospective)

    45 Gresham Street Lincoln Lincolnshire LN1 1PZ

    Received 11 Aug 2020
  21. Decided2020/0520/TPO

    To fell 3no. Silver Birch trees (T7, T21, T22).T24 (Oak) - Reduction of southern canopy by up to 1.5m from 6m to 4.5m and removal of broken limb present within crown.

    4 Leeming Close Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 3RW

    Received 12 Aug 2020
  22. Decided2020/0521/ADV

    Display of 2no. internally-illuminated fascia signs to north and east elevations and internally-illuminated individually applied lettering to south elevation.

    Lincoln University Campus Way Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 7TS

    Received 12 Aug 2020
  23. Decided2020/0522/FUL

    Installation of 2no. electric vehicle charging points and associated equipment

    McDonalds 2 Ruston Road Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 7FS

    Received 13 Aug 2020
  24. Decided2020/0523/TCO

    T1 Lime - Remove treeT2 Lime - Remove tree

    Lindens 3 Gibraltar Hill Lincoln Lincolnshire LN1 3BW

    Received 13 Aug 2020

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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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