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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
16,516Searchable applications
227Recorded as pending
94%Approval rate · 14,077 approved or refused records
793Refused applications

13,284 approved · 793 refused · 465 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 25 Jun 2007 to 15 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 17 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

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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
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  1. Decided2023/0418/PAT

    Proposed 15.0m high phase 8 street works monopole, 2no. equipment cabinets with associated meter cabinet, and ancillary development thereto. (Revised site address)

    Grass Verge On Cross O'Cliff Hill Adjacent To The Rear Of 4 St Catherines Lincoln Lincolnshire

    Received 14 Jun 2023
  2. Decided2023/0419/TCO

    T1 (Prunus) - Fell.

    93 Richmond Road Lincoln Lincolnshire LN1 1LH

    Received 15 Jun 2023
  3. Decided2023/0420/RD

    Submission of details to discharge Condition 12 (Materials) of planning permission 2022/0632/FUL.

    Site Of Former Wildlife Public House Birchwood Avenue Lincoln Lincolnshire

    Received 15 Jun 2023
  4. Decided2023/0421/ADV

    Display of 2 internally-illuminated high level signs. (Revised description and plans).

    Pine Mill Beevor Street Lincoln Lincolnshire

    Received 16 Jun 2023
  5. Decided2023/0422/RD

    Submission of details to discharge conditions 4 (Joinery Details), 6 (Stairs), 7 (Surface Finish), 8 (Fire Door), 9 (Door Schedule), 10 (Opening, Architrave and Joinery), 11 (Balconies) of planning permission 2023/0058/LBC.

    White Hart Hotel Bailgate Lincoln Lincolnshire LN1 3AR

    Received 19 Jun 2023
  6. Decided2023/0423/TPO

    T1 (Quercus robur) - FellT2 (Quercus robur) - Reduce property side by 2.5 metres

    30 Chippendale Road Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 3PP

    Received 19 Jun 2023
  7. Decided2023/0424/FUL

    Removal of existing glass and polycarbonate protective sheet covering the east window and replace with black powder-coated stainless steel mesh guard. Installation of a defibrillator to the south western corner. Erection of bin storage and relocation of an existing cycle rack to the external wall of the church centre. (Revised Description)

    St Nicholas With St Johns Church Newport Lincoln Lincolnshire LN1 3DP

    Received 19 Jun 2023
  8. Decided2023/0425/LBC

    Erection of scaffolding to east elevation to facilitate repairs to window including installation of mesh guard; creation of bin store to north of site; and installation of a defibrillator to south west of site. (Listed Building Consent) (Revised Description)

    St Nicholas With St Johns Church Newport Lincoln Lincolnshire LN1 3DP

    Received 19 Jun 2023
  9. Decided2023/0426/ADV

    Display of 7 externally illuminated fascia signs, 1 externally illuminated projecting sign, 8 vinyls and 1 frosting.

    245 - 246 High Street Lincoln Lincolnshire LN2 1HW

    Received 19 Jun 2023
  10. Decided2023/0428/ADV

    Display of 2 non illuminated fascia signs, 1 illuminated fascia sign and 1 illuminated hanging sign. (Revised Drawing)

    13 Stonebow Centre Lincoln Lincolnshire LN2 1DY

    Received 5 Jun 2023
  11. Decided2023/0429/TCO

    TG1 (Mixed Group of trees) crown lift to clear car park by 3.5 m and target prune to clear building by approx. 2 m

    Crown House Danesgate Lincoln Lincolnshire LN2 1LJ

    Received 20 Jun 2023
  12. Decided2023/0430/TRC

    T1 London Plane- Prune 1m from wall and crown lift to 3.5m T2 Ash - Remove epicormic growth to height of 4mT3 Swedish Whitebeam - Crown lift up to 3.5m and remove deadwoodT4 Mixed group of trees outside boundary - prune back to boundary to give 1m clearance to buildingT5 Cherry - Sever and strip ivyT6 Malus spp - Remove epicormic and prune to clear equipment by 0.5mT7 Malus spp - Remove epicormic and prune to clear equipment by 0.5mT8 Silver birch - Sever and remove climbing plant at 8ft, prune to maintain 1m clearance from equipmentT9 Whitebeam - Crown lift to gain 2.5m and prune to clear equipment by 1mT10 Silver birch - Sever and strip ivyT11 Malus spp - Remove epicormic and prune back to edge of driveT13 Whitebeam - Crown lift to gain 2.5m and prune to clear equipment by 1mT17 Silver Birch - Sever and strip Ivy

    Museum Of Lincolnshire Life Burton Road Lincoln Lincolnshire LN1 3LY

    Received 20 Jun 2023
  13. Decided2023/0431/RD

    Submission of details to discharge condition 4 (Vents, Flues or Extraction Systems) of planning permission 2023/0057/FUL.

    White Hart Hotel Bailgate Lincoln Lincolnshire LN1 3AR

    Received 20 Jun 2023
  14. Decided2023/0432/TRC

    T1 Silver birch -remove hangersT2 Silver birch -remove hangers from tree T5 robinia -remove hangersT8 robinia -remove deadwood over car park and roadT10 London plane-crown lift to 5m and remove damaged limbT11 London plane -crown lift to 5m.T12 mulberry -target prune to clear building by 1mT13 cotoneaster -pollard tree at approx. 4 mT14 3 x hornbeam -prune to clear lights by 1mT15 hornbeam -formative prune by removing lower branches to height of approx. 1 m and remove tree tieT16 lime -remove epicormic growth to height of 3m. T18 sycamore -remove to ground levelT19 mixed group -prune to clear building and pay machine by 1 m , remove deadwoodT21 group of 3 sycamore - sever and strip ivy from ground level to 2 mT23 2x prunus - remove limb rubbing on Robinia tree, prune to clear compound by 1 mT25 prunus and holly -crown lift to 2.5mT26 London plane - sever ivy and prune to clear building by 1.5mT27 lime remove - epicormic growth and prune to clear highway by 6mT28 prunus spp - prune back to clear roof by 0.5mT29 Norway maple - remove deadwood and reduce limb to leave approx. 2 m long to ease pressure on union (lowest limb on drive side of tree)T30 holly - remove and treat stump to prevent re-growthT36 mixed group - remove leaning tree over footpathT38 2x cherry's - crown lift car park side to 3m and prune to clear utility cable by 1mT39 holly - prune to clear light by 0.5mT41 3 x holly - crown lift to height of bay window guttering to allow more light to buildingT43 group of 4 ash trees - prune to clear utility cable by 2m , crown lift to 4 m and ensure 5m clearance above roadT44 rowan - remove to ground level 45 group of trees - remove epicormic on tree in cage- tree cage lose remove or re-setT46 whitebeam - crown reduce to reduce end weight by 2 to 3 mT47 5 x silver maples - remove snapped branchT50 group of 3 trees - target prune back past kerb edge and crown lift to 3mT51 cotoneaster - prune to clear building and camera by 2m

    County Offices Newland Lincoln Lincolnshire LN1 1YG

    Received 20 Jun 2023
  15. Decided2023/0433/HOU

    Erection of single storey side and rear extension.

    84 Astwick Road Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 7LL

    Received 20 Jun 2023
  16. Decided2023/0434/TPO

    T4 Oak - Reduce height from 15.5m to 12m and reduce canopy width growing over applicants garden from 7.5m to 5m.

    7 Shaftesbury Avenue Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 0QN

    Received 21 Jun 2023
  17. Decided2023/0435/C4

    Application for change of use from existing HMO Class C4 to a flexible change of use to alternate between dwellinghouse (C3) and HMO (C4) for a period of ten years without the need to apply for planning permission.

    89 Foster Street Lincoln Lincolnshire LN5 7QE

    Received 20 Jun 2023
  18. Decided2023/0438/PAH

    Erection of a single storey rear extension extending 6 metres beyond the rear wall to a maximum height of 4 metres and eaves height of 2.50 metres.

    20 Quorn Drive Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 7UL

    Received 20 Jun 2023
  19. Decided2023/0439/RD

    Submission of details to discharge Condition 9 (Floor Levels) of Planning Permission 2021/0584/FUL.

    Lincolnshire Sports Partnership Tanners Lane Lincoln Lincolnshire LN5 7AS

    Received 22 Jun 2023
  20. Decided2023/0440/TPO

    T1 Maple Spp - Reduce up to boundary only.

    18 Sandtoft Close Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 3PE

    Received 21 Jun 2023
  21. Decided2023/0442/CLE

    Continued use of residential annexe in association with 56 Roman Wharf (Application for Certificate of Lawfulness).

    Annexe 56 Roman Wharf Lincoln Lincolnshire LN1 1SR

    Received 23 Jun 2023
  22. Decided2023/0443/SCO

    EIA Scoping Request

    Bassingham, Thorpe On The Hill

    Received 20 Jun 2023
  23. Decided2023/0444/TPO

    T1(Rowan) reduce height from 6 metres to achieve an adjusted height of 5 metres / reduce canopy radius to 2.5 metres.T2(Sycamore) reduce height from 6 metres to achieve an adjusted height of 5 metres / reduce canopy radius to 2.5 metres.T3(Magnolia) reduce height from 4.5 metres to achieve an adjusted height of 3.5 metres / reduce canopy radius to 2.9 metres

    33 Sycamore Crescent Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 0RR

    Received 22 Jun 2023
  24. Decided2023/0445/LBC

    Re-pointing works to front elevation. (Listed Building Consent).

    6 Northgate Lincoln Lincolnshire LN2 1QS

    Received 22 Jun 2023

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