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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
13,417Searchable applications
225Recorded as pending
95%Approval rate · 11,352 approved or refused records
600Refused applications

10,752 approved · 600 refused · 353 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 31 May 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

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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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  1. Decided2020/0925/NMA

    Non-material amendment to Planning Permission 2019/0070/FUL for Omission / removal of 2 No limestone piers to the main entrance colonnade.Where the piers meet the limestone soffit, additional limestone soffit infills will be provided where the columns were located.Landscape finish (where the piers were located) will be block paving to match the already approved surrounding pavers:Tobermore Fusion 80mm Modular block paving- Silver Grey at L200xW100xD80mm

    Lincoln University Campus Way Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 7TS

    Received 17 Dec 2020
  2. Decided2020/0926/CLE

    Continued use of property as a House in Multiple Occupation (Class C4) (Application for Certificate of Lawfulness).

    2 Bassingham Crescent Lincoln Lincolnshire LN2 2ET

    Received 18 Dec 2020
  3. Decided2020/0927/TPO

    T1 - Dead silver birch trunk approx. 2.5m high. Fell down several years ago - (Fell/not to be replaced).T2 - Silver birch. Interfering and rubbing against adjacent oak tree causing damage and potential disease to both trees - (Fell/not to be replaced).T3 - Oak - Reduction of canopy removing 1m of canopy length to provide viable form and structure for future retention T4 - Silver birch causing excessive shading and potential hazard if it falls like T1 did. Low amenity value - (Fell/not to be replaced).T5 - Oak. Unsightly due to earlier pruning, deep scars in trunk due to ligatures, causing excessive shading in both No. 16 and No. 18. low amenity value - (Fell/not to be replaced).

    16 Sycamore Crescent Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 0RR

    Received 18 Dec 2020
  4. Decided2020/0928/HOU

    Installation of velux window to front elevation (Retrospective)

    7 Neustadt Court Lincoln Lincolnshire LN2 1PG

    Received 17 Dec 2020
  5. Decided2020/0929/FUL

    Installation of a new shop front (No. 412) to facilitate change of use to restaurant (Class E) and takeaway (Sui Generis), change of use of upper floors (No. 412/413) from residential (C3) to restaurant (Class E), demolition of single storey section to rear of 413 to accommodate new single storey rear extension for use as additional kitchen area (Revised Plan).

    412 - 414 High Street Lincoln Lincolnshire LN5 8HX

    Received 18 Dec 2020
  6. Decided2020/0930/ADV

    Display of 1no. externally illuminated fascia sign and 1no. externally illuminated projecting sign to front elevation and 1 internally hung an illuminated "bell" sign (Revised plan).

    412-414 High Street Lincoln Lincolnshire LN5 8HX

    Received 18 Dec 2020
  7. Decided2020/0931/FUL

    Internal and external alterations to all units including repaired/replacement shopfronts. Demolition of existing modern extensions and replacement with new extensions to the rear. Approval of use classes E(a), E(b), E(c) and hot food takeaways under the 'Sui Generis' category for all units.

    38-44 Sincil Street Lincoln Lincolnshire LN5 7ET

    Received 18 Dec 2020
  8. Decided2020/0932/HOU

    Erection of a single storey side and rear extension.

    6 Railway Park Close Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 7AL

    Received 21 Dec 2020
  9. Decided2020/0933/FUL

    Change of use to 3 storage compounds (use class B8) with associated boundary treatments, access and entrance (revised description).

    Land At Sadler Road Lincoln Lincolnshire

    Received 21 Dec 2020
  10. Decided2020/0935/PAH

    Erection of a single storey flat roof rear extension extending 6 metres beyond the rear wall to a maximum height of 2.9 metres and eaves height of 2.9 metres.

    276 Burton Road Lincoln Lincolnshire LN1 3UW

    Received 21 Dec 2020
  11. Decided2020/0937/C4

    Change of use of Ground Floor Flat (Use Class C3) to HMO (Use Class C4).

    7 The Avenue Lincoln Lincolnshire LN1 1PA

    Received 22 Dec 2020
  12. Decided2020/0938/TCO

    T1, T2 - Prunus - Remove TreeT3 and T4 -Tilia located within neighbouring property- Reduce overhanging canopy T5, T6 and T7 -Tilia - Reduce canopy to previous pruning points.

    Westholme 35 Church Lane Lincoln Lincolnshire LN2 1QJ

    Received 22 Dec 2020
  13. Decided2020/0939/HOU

    Erection of single storey rear extension

    5 Wittering Close Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 3RP

    Received 22 Dec 2020
  14. Decided2020/0940/HOU

    Erection of single storey side and rear extension

    286 Hykeham Road Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 8BJ

    Received 22 Dec 2020
  15. Decided2020/0941/FUL

    Conversion of existing flats to create 1no. additional unit (totalling 3no. flats) with associated external alterations.

    91 Foster Street Lincoln Lincolnshire

    Received 22 Dec 2020
  16. Decided2020/0942/FUL

    Conversion of building to 3 apartments, including the erection of a two storey rear extension, new double height bay to front elevation and other associated external alterations (Revised)

    73A Newark Road Lincoln Lincolnshire LN5 8NE

    Received 23 Dec 2020
  17. Decided2020/0943/HOU

    Removal of existing conservatory and erection of a part two, part single storey rear extension. (Revised)

    58 Swallowbeck Avenue Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 7HA

    Received 23 Dec 2020
  18. Decided2020/0944/HOU

    Demolition of existing garage, erection of a 1st floor link with car port underneath and erection of a 2 storey extension to incorporate additional bedroom and ensuite at first floor and workshop/garage at ground floor to be used for domestic purposes only (Revised Plans Received 22nd January 2021)

    20 Swanholme Close Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 3DE

    Received 23 Dec 2020
  19. Decided2020/0945/PAH

    Erection of a single storey rear extension extending 6.00 metres beyond the rear wall to a maximum height of 3.00 metres and eaves height of 2.60 metres.

    25 Broadway Lincoln Lincolnshire LN2 1SQ

    Received 23 Dec 2020
  20. Decided2020/0946/HOU

    Erection of a single storey rear extension following demolition of existing conservatory.

    5 Haddon Close Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 7YF

    Received 29 Dec 2020
  21. Decided2020/0947/HOU

    Erection of single storey rear extension to existing garage and erection of single storey outbuilding to rear of garden.

    19 Mainwaring Road Lincoln Lincolnshire LN2 4BL

    Received 29 Dec 2020
  22. Decided2020/0948/FUL

    Proposed means of escape external staircase, installation of 4 condenser units to the south elevation, 2 new windows to east elevation and formation of mezzanine floor.

    Unit 8A The Carlton Centre Carlton Boulevard Lincoln Lincolnshire LN2 4UX

    Received 29 Dec 2020
  23. Decided2020/0949/LBC

    Installation of 3 CCTV cameras to front and side elevations of property.

    24 Crown Mill Vernon Street Lincoln Lincolnshire LN5 7QD

    Received 29 Dec 2020
  24. Decided2020/0950/LBC

    Internal alterations to fit new partition walls to form an extra bedroom at second floor level (Listed Building Consent).

    86 Newland Lincoln Lincolnshire LN1 1YA

    Received 29 Dec 2020

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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.

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