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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
18,521Searchable applications
227Recorded as pending
93%Approval rate · 15,806 approved or refused records
1,068Refused applications

14,738 approved · 1,068 refused · 566 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 2 Jun 2005 to 15 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 18 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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.

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More application records

  1. Decided2024/0732/TPO

    Rear Garden -G1 (Group of 4 x XCuprocyparis) - Fell.Front Garden - T1 (Birch) - Fell.T2 (Cluster of Birch) - Fell

    29 Grosvenor Avenue Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 0XT

    Received 11 Nov 2024
  2. Decided2024/0733/TPO

    T1 (Oak) - Reduce canopy overhanging into number 39 by a maximum of 4 metres - as indicated per submitted photographs and with owners consent.

    37 Rochester Drive Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 0XJ

    Received 11 Nov 2024
  3. Decided2024/0734/TPO

    T1 (Scots pine) - Fell. T2 (Scots pine) - Fell.

    41 Shaftesbury Avenue Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 0QN

    Received 11 Nov 2024
  4. Decided2024/0735/TPO

    T1 (Oak) - Reduce scaffold branches (extending over highway) by a maximum of 3 metres.

    31 Grosvenor Avenue Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 0XT

    Received 11 Nov 2024
  5. Decided2024/0736/TPO

    T6 (Birch) - Fell.T7 (Birch) - Reduce height by a maximum of 3.5 metres / reduce property side canopy spread by a maximum of 2 metres / Canopy lift to a maximum height of 6 metres. T8 (Birch) - Reduce height by a maximum of 3.5 metres / reduce property side canopy spread by a maximum of 2 metres / Canopy lift to a maximum height of 6 metres.

    11 Chelsea Close Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 0XF

    Received 11 Nov 2024
  6. Decided2024/0737/TPO

    T1 Birch - Fell.

    19 Finningley Road Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 0UQ

    Received 11 Nov 2024
  7. Decided2024/0738/PAMA

    Change of use from former GP Surgery (Class E) to 6 no. flats (Class C3)

    42 St Catherines Lincoln Lincolnshire LN5 8LZ

    Received 11 Nov 2024
  8. Decided2024/0739/FUL

    Conversion of existing student accommodation into 4 separate flats to include one 7 bedroom (Use Class Sui Generis) Large HMO flat and three 4no. bedroom (Use Class C4) flats.

    Portland Halls 6 Portland Street Lincoln Lincolnshire

    Received 11 Nov 2024
  9. Decided2024/0741/FUL

    Change of use from car sales and vehicle storage (Sui Generis) to secure compound for storage units (Use Class B8), installation of a new palisade fence and gate to a maximum of 2.4m.

    Land Rear Of 118 Newark Road Lincoln Lincolnshire LN5 8NU

    Received 12 Nov 2024
  10. Decided2024/0742/ADV

    Display of non-illuminated individual pin mounted letters to fascia sign and repaint existing facade.

    302A High Street Lincoln Lincolnshire LN2 1AF

    Received 12 Nov 2024
  11. Decided2024/0743/FUL

    Extension and alteration to front elevation.

    Lincoln Mosque Orchard Street Lincoln Lincolnshire LN1 1XX

    Received 12 Nov 2024
  12. Decided2024/0744/HOU

    Erection of a first floor rear extension.

    76 Doddington Road Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 7EU

    Received 12 Nov 2024
  13. Decided2024/0745/RD

    Submission of details to discharge Condition 5 (remediation verification report) of planning permission 2022/0632/FUL.

    Site Of Former Wildlife Public House Birchwood Avenue Lincoln Lincolnshire

    Received 13 Nov 2024
  14. Decided2024/0746/RD

    Submission of details to discharge condition 6 (noise mitigation measures) of planning permission 2020/0561/PAC.

    Waterside House Waterside North Lincoln Lincolnshire

    Received 13 Nov 2024
  15. Decided2024/0747/FUL

    Change of use from retail (Use Class E) to takeaway (Sui Generis).

    51 Monks Road Lincoln Lincolnshire LN2 5HN

    Received 11 Nov 2024
  16. Decided2024/0748/TCO

    T1 Lime - Undertake a canopy reduction to mirror the reduction indicated in the submitted photograph of T1

    7 North Parade Lincoln Lincolnshire LN1 1LB

    Received 13 Nov 2024
  17. Decided2024/0749/RD

    Submission of details to discharge conditions 3 (Groundworks Information) and 4 (Written Scheme of Investigation) of planning permission 2023/0739/HOU.

    4 East Bight Lincoln Lincolnshire LN2 1QH

    Received 13 Nov 2024
  18. Decided2024/0750/RD

    Submission of details to discharge Condition 7 (archaeological assessment) of planning permission 2024/0384/PSI.

    Lincoln County Hospital St Annes Road Lincoln Lincolnshire

    Received 13 Nov 2024
  19. Decided2024/0751/HOU

    Erection of single storey rear and side extension.

    20 Derwent Street Lincoln Lincolnshire LN1 1SL

    Received 13 Nov 2024
  20. Decided2024/0752/CLE

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

    50 Gresham Street Lincoln Lincolnshire LN1 1PZ

    Received 13 Nov 2024
  21. Decided2024/0753/HOU

    Erection of a single storey rear and side extension.

    50 Gresham Street Lincoln Lincolnshire LN1 1PZ

    Received 13 Nov 2024
  22. Decided2024/0754/FUL

    Conversion of 1no. 4 bed flat to 2no. 1 bed flats (Retrospective)

    John O Gaunt House Gaunt Street Lincoln Lincolnshire LN5 7PN

    Received 14 Nov 2024
  23. Decided2024/0755/TPO

    Front Garden - T1 (Birch) - Fell.Rear Garden -T2 (Birch) - twin stemmed specimen - Fell.T3 (Birch) - Fell.

    21 Finningley Road Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 0UQ

    Received 14 Nov 2024
  24. Decided2024/0756/FUL

    Demolition of existing single storey dwelling and detached garage and erection of a two storey dwelling with attached double garage.

    8 Middletons Field Lincoln Lincolnshire LN2 1QP

    Received 14 Nov 2024

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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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