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Planning applications.

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
20,844Searchable applications
229Recorded as pending
92%Approval rate · 17,766 approved or refused records
1,413Refused applications

16,353 approved · 1,413 refused · 631 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 9 Jan 2003 to 15 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 20 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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More application records

  1. Decided2026/0468/NMA

    Non-material amendment to planning application 2023/0748/FUL to amend approved plans. (Retrospective)

    61 West Parade Lincoln Lincolnshire LN1 1QL

    Received 28 Jul 2026
  2. Decided2026/0469/TPO

    T1 - Oak: Reduce crown span to 5m, Reduce height to 5m

    3 Sheraton Close Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 3PS

    Received 28 Jul 2026
  3. Decided2026/0470/TPO

    T4 - Maple: crown raise to 2.5m above ground level, lateral reduction from 2.8m crown radius to 1.8m

    2 Sycamore Crescent Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 0RR

    Received 29 Jul 2026
  4. Decided2026/0472/TPO

    T1(Birch) - Remove to ground.

    1 Malham Drive Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 0XD

    Received 27 Jul 2026
  5. Decided2026/0473/TCO

    T1 - Cherry: Fell

    Arboretum Monks Road Lincoln Lincolnshire

    Received 31 Jul 2026
  6. Decided2026/0474/RD

    Submission of details to discharge conditions 3 (Methodology Statement), 4 (Floor Finishes), 5 (Wall Finishes and Plasterwork), 6 (External Brickwork), 7 (Roof and Rainwater Goods), 8 (Windows) and 9 (Internal Doors) of planning permission 2022/0715/LBC.

    1A Newland Lincoln Lincolnshire LN1 1UX

    Received 31 Jul 2026
  7. Decided2026/0476/TPO

    T1 (Silver birch) - Remove to ground.T2 (Poplar)- Reduce height by 3 metres to attain a completed height of 17 metres / undertake a 3-metre radial canopy reduction to attain a canopy spread of 6 metres.

    27 Tudor Road Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 3LL

    Received 3 Aug 2026
  8. Decided2026/0477/TPO

    T3, T4, T5 and T6 (Birch) - Remove to ground level.

    16 Sandtoft Close Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 3PE

    Received 3 Aug 2026
  9. Decided2026/0478/TPO

    T1 and T2 (Birch) - Fell to ground level.

    9 Sandtoft Close Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 3PE

    Received 3 Aug 2026
  10. Decided2026/0479/TCO

    T3 (Turkey oak) - prune to provide 3m clearance of the building / including neighbouring building.T5 (Lombardy Poplar) - clear ivy to allow for fuller inspection.

    14 Lindum Terrace Lincoln Lincolnshire LN2 5RT

    Received 3 Aug 2026
  11. Decided2026/0480/HOU

    Installation of air source heat pump to rear elevation.

    26 Newhaven Drive Lincoln Lincolnshire LN5 9UF

    Received 3 Aug 2026
  12. Decided2026/0481/TPO

    T1(Birch) - Lift canopy by removing the four lowest first order branches only.

    12 Stonefield Avenue Lincoln Lincolnshire LN2 1QL

    Received 31 Jul 2026
  13. Decided2026/0482/FUL

    Formation of a new glazed opening with glass balustrade to south elevation and removal of existing remnants of chimney stacks.

    White Hart Hotel Bailgate Lincoln Lincolnshire LN1 3AR

    Received 4 Aug 2026
  14. Decided2026/0483/LBC

    External and internal alterations including formation of a new glazed opening to south elevation and removal of existing remnants of chimney stacks, a new raised timber floor, balustrade and removal of existing glazed internal door and screen. (Listed Building Consent)

    White Hart Hotel Bailgate Lincoln Lincolnshire LN1 3AR

    Received 4 Aug 2026
  15. Decided2026/0484/TCO

    Remove failed first order branch and associated damaged canopy structure to make safe. (Retrospective)

    25 The Strait Lincoln Lincolnshire LN2 1JF

    Received 4 Aug 2026
  16. Decided2026/0486/RD

    Submission of details to discharge condition 4 (samples of external materials) of Listed Building Consent 2025/0701/LBC

    Raven House 6 Lindum Road Lincoln Lincolnshire LN2 1NN

    Received 3 Aug 2026
  17. Decided2026/0487/NMA

    Non-material amendment to planning application 2024/0801/HOU to amend plans.

    2 Rasen Lane Lincoln Lincolnshire LN1 3EY

    Received 3 Aug 2026
  18. Decided2026/0488/LBC

    Removal and replacement of the existing external French door set, including the timber doors and frame, with a matching bespoke timber French door set within the existing opening (Listed Building Consent).

    Apartment 1 Bailgate Court Wordsworth Street Lincoln Lincolnshire LN1 3BS

    Received 6 Aug 2026
  19. Decided2026/0489/TPO

    T1 Silver Birch - Fell

    29 Shaftesbury Avenue Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 0QN

    Received 5 Aug 2026
  20. Decided2026/0490/FUL

    Change of use from (Use Class B8) to Wellness, Fitness and Recovery Facility (Use Class E).

    Unit 6 Ironestone Close Lincoln Lincolnshire LN2 4TF

    Received 6 Aug 2026
  21. Decided2026/0491/TCO

    T1 - Magnolia: Full crown reduction of up to 1m from tips, 20% crown thin

    294 West Parade Lincoln Lincolnshire LN1 1NB

    Received 5 Aug 2026
  22. Decided2026/0494/FUL

    Installation of shop front to front elevation.

    98 - 100 Grange Crescent Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 8DA

    Received 10 Aug 2026
  23. Withdrawn2026/0495/CLP

    Confirmation that planning permission is not required for a front and rear dormer (Application for Certificate of Lawfulness Proposed).

    84 Vernon Street Lincoln Lincolnshire LN5 7QT

    Received 10 Aug 2026
  24. Decided2026/0496/TCO

    T1 (Magnolia) - Remove to ground.

    12 Tennyson Street Lincoln Lincolnshire LN1 1LZ

    Received 10 Aug 2026

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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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