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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
19,095Searchable applications
227Recorded as pending
93%Approval rate · 16,284 approved or refused records
1,162Refused applications

15,122 approved · 1,162 refused · 585 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 13 Oct 2004 to 15 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 19 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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More application records

  1. Decided2025/0414/TPO

    Reduce property side canopy of T6 and T7 (Ash) to adjacent boundary.

    Rear Of 26 Newhaven Drive Lincoln Lincolnshire LN5 9UF

    Received 8 Jul 2025
  2. Decided2025/0415/TCO

    T1(Sycamore) - Remove 2 x scaffold branches back to BBR (ensuring BBR is retained) as indicated via submitted annotated image.T2(Lime) - Remove 1 x scaffold branch back to BBR (ensuring BBR is retained) as indicated via submitted annotated image.

    St Hilarys 1 Sewell Road Lincoln Lincolnshire LN2 5RY

    Received 10 Jul 2025
  3. Decided2025/0417/LBC

    Alterations to staircase balusters and handrail. (Listed Building Consent).

    9 Minster Yard Lincoln Lincolnshire LN2 1PJ

    Received 10 Jul 2025
  4. Decided2025/0418/TPO

    T1 (Oak) - Remove to ground.T2 (Silver Birch) - Remove to ground.

    15 Finningley Road Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 0UQ

    Received 11 Jul 2025
  5. Decided2025/0419/TPO

    T1 (Oak) Crown lift to 4.5 metres / Reduce lateral branches by a maximum length of 3 metres / Reduce tree height from 15 metres to attain a height of 12 metres.T2 (Conifer hedge) Reduce height by 50% - TO to ascertain dimensions during site visit.

    57 Woodvale Avenue Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 3RD

    Received 11 Jul 2025
  6. Decided2025/0420/NMA

    Non-material amendment to planning application 2025/0224/FUL to amend the position of the automatic sliding doors to the south elevation.

    Matalan 4 Moorland Close Lincoln Lincolnshire

    Received 11 Jul 2025
  7. Decided2025/0421/TCO

    T1 (Ash) - Reduce canopy as indicated in submitted annotated image. (Reduce to previous points at 3m above ground level)

    12 Chapel Lane Lincoln Lincolnshire LN1 3AZ

    Received 11 Jul 2025
  8. Decided2025/0422/CCC

    For the installation of four new CCTV cameras mounted on three of the buildings external elevations, along with the replacement of two existing building mounted cameras and further column mounted existing cameras, remote to the building in the southeast and southwest corner of the site. (LCC Ref PL/0054/25)

    County Offices Newland Lincoln Lincolnshire LN1 1YG

    Received 11 Jul 2025
  9. Decided2025/0423/CCC

    For the installation of four new CCTV cameras mounted on three of the buildings external elevations, along with the replacement of two existing building mounted cameras and further column mounted existing cameras, remote to the building in the southeast and southwest corner of the site. (Application for Listed Building Consent)

    County Offices Newland Lincoln Lincolnshire LN1 1YG

    Received 11 Jul 2025
  10. Decided2025/0424/TPO

    T1(Pinus sylvestris) Reduce canopy to produce a balanced canopy radius of 2.5 metres / canopy lift to provide 2.3 metres canopy clearance above the adjacent pathway / prune canopy to clear lamp column by a maximum of .5 metres/ prune canopy to provide a maximum of 1 metres buildings clearance.

    4 Ash Close Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 0RU

    Received 15 Jul 2025
  11. Decided2025/0425/CXN

    Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) of planning permission 2016/0881/HOU to increase size of single storey rear extension.

    4 Steep Hill Lincoln Lincolnshire LN2 1LS

    Received 10 Jul 2025
  12. Decided2025/0426/RD

    Submission of details to discharge condition 9 (Verification Statement) and 10 (Access) of planning permission 2023/0854/FUL.

    Site Of Victory Hotel 50 Boultham Park Road Lincoln Lincolnshire

    Received 14 Jul 2025
  13. Decided2025/0427/TPO

    T1(Turkey Oak) Remove to ground.

    24 Chippendale Road Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 3PP

    Received 16 Jul 2025
  14. Decided2025/0428/TPO

    B1(Silver Birch) Remove to ground.B2(Silver Birch) Remove to ground.

    23 Malham Drive Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 0XD

    Received 16 Jul 2025
  15. Decided2025/0429/TPO

    T1 (Silver Birch) - Reduce tree height by a maximum of 3 metres.

    16 Sandtoft Close Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 3PE

    Received 17 Jul 2025
  16. Decided2025/0430/TPO

    T1 (Beech) - Reduce height by 1m, radial reduction of 0.5m from tips, crown raise to 6m above ground level.

    20 Drury Lane Lincoln Lincolnshire LN1 3BN

    Received 17 Jul 2025
  17. Decided2025/0431/HOU

    Erection of a single storey rear extension.

    1 Spirea Approach Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 0PZ

    Received 14 Jul 2025
  18. Decided2025/0433/TPO

    T15 (Tilia x europaea) - Crown lift up to 5m from ground level and remove all deadwood.

    Stonewalls House 1 Barratts Close Lincoln Lincolnshire LN2 4AF

    Received 21 Jul 2025
  19. Decided2025/0434/HOU

    Erection of brickwork boundary garden walls (Retrospective).

    The Old Dairy Church Lane Lincoln Lincolnshire LN2 1QR

    Received 21 Jul 2025
  20. Decided2025/0435/TPO

    T1- Oak- Reduce property side for 3m clearance, ensuring wounds do not exceed 100mm diametre, previous pruning points present.T2- Oak- Reduce property side for 3m clearance, ensuring wounds do not exceed 100mm diametre, previous pruning points present.T3- Oak- Reduce property side for 3m clearance, ensuring wounds do not exceed 100mm diametre, previous pruning points present.T4- Silver Birch- Reduce property side by 1.5m

    Allied Bakery Exchange Road Lincoln Lincolnshire

    Received 21 Jul 2025
  21. Decided2025/0437/TPO

    G1 (4 x Willow) - pollard at a height of 2 metres. T1 Silver birch - selective prune canopy to maintain 2 metre buildings clearance.

    33 Romney Drive Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 7DF

    Received 22 Jul 2025
  22. Decided2025/0438/FUL

    Partial change of use from Storage and Distribution (Use class B8) to mixed use Storage and Distribution (Use class B8) and Retail (Use class E) to accommodate seasonal retail sale of fireworks.

    Unit 12 Venture Park Great Northern Terrace Lincoln Lincolnshire LN5 8FE

    Received 23 Jul 2025
  23. Decided2025/0439/TCO

    T1 (Acer spp) - Remove 1 x Scaffold branch back to retain the branch bark ridge - as indicated via the submitted annotated photograph.

    42 Langworthgate Lincoln Lincolnshire LN2 4AD

    Received 23 Jul 2025
  24. Decided2025/0440/LBC

    Minor Works to Grade II Listed Building, to carry out essential roof repairs. (Listed Building Consent).

    18 Eastgate Lincoln Lincolnshire LN2 4AA

    Received 24 Jul 2025

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