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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
14,119Searchable applications
231Recorded as pending
95%Approval rate · 11,973 approved or refused records
629Refused applications

11,344 approved · 629 refused · 367 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 7 Jan 2010 to 12 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 15 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Decided2021/0717/ADV

    Display of 1 non-illuminated fascia sign to self-supported brickwork planter and non-illuminated individually-applied lettering to building.

    Alchemy Building And Gravity Building Lincoln Science And Innovation Park Poplar Avenue Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 7GZ

    Received 1 Sept 2021
  2. Decided2021/0718/TPO

    To fell T1 and T2 (Silver Birch) and reduce height and width of T3 (Oak) by 2m.

    41 Shearwater Road Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 0UZ

    Received 2 Sept 2021
  3. Decided2021/0719/TPO

    T1 Oak - Reduction of canopy to previous reduction points as per cyclical pruning maintenance, crown thinning of remaining canopy. T2 Oak - Reduction of canopy to previous reduction points as per cyclical pruning maintenance, crown thinning of remaining canopy. To fell T3 Oak T4 Oak - reduce height from 12m to 10m and reduce canopy radius by 1m.

    43 Shearwater Road Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 0UZ

    Received 2 Sept 2021
  4. Decided2021/0720/TPO

    Scots Pine T1 - To fell

    16 Stenigot Grove Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 3PF

    Received 25 Aug 2021
  5. Decided2021/0721/TCO

    To fell T1 (Chamaecyparis lawsoniana), T2 (Chamaecyparis lawsoniana) and T3 (Fraxinus excelsior 'Pendula').

    24 Eastgate Lincoln Lincolnshire LN2 4AA

    Received 2 Sept 2021
  6. Decided2021/0723/TPO

    To fell T2 Birch, T4 Birch, T5 Birch, T6 Birch, T7 Birch, T8 Birch, T9 Birch, T11 Birch, T12 Birch, T13 Birch, T14 Birch, T15 Birch, T16 Birch, T17 Birch, T18 Birch and T19 Birch. T1 (Maple) - crown reduction by removing 1m of canopy height and volume, crown thin remaining canopy (revised description).

    84 Shearwater Road Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 0XA

    Received 2 Sept 2021
  7. Decided2021/0725/TPO

    Reduce T1 (Cherry) to provide a 2 metre clearance of the adjacent public footpath. Fell T2 (Rowan).

    47 Woodvale Avenue Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 3RD

    Received 3 Sept 2021
  8. Decided2021/0726/FUL

    Erection of 2 two-storey buildings to accommodate 4 flats, erection of a single storey building to accommodate 1 flat with associated car parking and landscaping (re-submission 2018/1023/FUL).

    Land Between 199 And 203 Yarborough Road Lincoln Lincolnshire LN1 3NQ

    Received 3 Sept 2021
  9. Decided2021/0727/FUL

    Installation of 5 vents to ground floor west elevation.

    Lincolnshire Media Witham Wharf Brayford Street Lincoln Lincolnshire LN5 7DG

    Received 6 Sept 2021
  10. Decided2021/0729/NMA

    Non-material amendment to planning permission 2018/1325/FUL to amend the tree protection plan.

    Land To The Rear Of 78 Hykeham Road Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 8AB

    Received 3 Sept 2021
  11. Decided2021/0730/TRC

    T1 (Silver Birch) - To fell

    14 Wasdale Close Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 0XR

    Received 7 Sept 2021
  12. Decided2021/0731/TCO

    T1 (Laburnum) - Reduce canopy back to property boundaryT2 (Acer Leopoldii ) - Reduce canopy back to property boundary T3 (Acer platanoides ) - Reduce Canopy back to property boundary T4 (XCuprocyparis ) - Reduce canopy back to property boundary

    25 Carline Road Lincoln Lincolnshire LN1 1HL

    Received 7 Sept 2021
  13. Decided2021/0732/TCO

    T1 (Acer) - Reduce canopy back to property boundaryT2 ( X Cuprocyparis leylandii ) - Reduce canopy back to property boundary T3 (Acer) - Reduce canopy back to property boundary T4 (Syringa) - Reduce back to property boundary

    25 Carline Road Lincoln Lincolnshire LN1 1HL

    Received 7 Sept 2021
  14. Decided2021/0734/HOU

    Erection of a shed to rear of existing garage at front of property

    34 Earls Drive Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 7TY

    Received 7 Sept 2021
  15. Decided2021/0735/ADV

    Display of internally illuminated individually applied lettering (revised plans).

    Lincoln Medical School Lincoln University Campus Way Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 7TS

    Received 7 Sept 2021
  16. Decided2021/0736/RD

    Discharge of Condition 3 (Emergency Plan) of Planning Permission 2021/0400/FUL.

    Street Record Mill Lane Lincoln Lincolnshire

    Received 1 Sept 2021
  17. Decided2021/0737/NMA

    Non-material amendment to planning permission 2021/0514/FUL to include a central mullion in the shop window.

    38-39 Silver Street Lincoln Lincolnshire LN2 1EU

    Received 8 Sept 2021
  18. Decided2021/0738/TPO

    T1 (Birch) - Reduction of tree canopy removing up to 1.5 metres of crown length to clear buildings and provide aesthetic shape. Crown height to be reduced to match canopy spread.

    17 Cottesmore Road Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 3RH

    Received 9 Sept 2021
  19. Decided2021/0739/RD

    Submission of details to approve conditions 4 (fume emissions) and 5 (extenal condenser unit) of planning permission 2021/0573/FUL.

    169 Burton Road Lincoln Lincolnshire

    Received 9 Sept 2021
  20. Decided2021/0740/TCO

    Description in associated documents.

    County Offices Newland Lincoln Lincolnshire LN1 1YG

    Received 8 Sept 2021
  21. Decided2021/0741/TPO

    To fell T1 (Oak) (revised description 6th Oct).

    23 Abingdon Avenue Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 3LB

    Received 9 Sept 2021
  22. Decided2021/0742/C4

    Change of use from existing HMO (Class C4) to a flexible use as a dwelling (Class C3) and/or a HMO (Class C4)

    11 Trollope Street Lincoln Lincolnshire LN5 7LR

    Received 9 Sept 2021
  23. Decided2021/0743/NMA

    Non-material amendment to planning permission 2020/0865/FUL to alter the main entrance and adjacent apartment.

    Waterside House Waterside North Lincoln Lincolnshire LN2 5HA

    Received 10 Sept 2021
  24. Decided2021/0744/FUL

    Erection of two units (Use Class B2).

    95 Sadler Road Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 3RS

    Received 10 Sept 2021

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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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