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Lincoln planning applications

PlanningTrack collects planning applications and decisions from the public planning register of City of Lincoln Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal. Official Lincoln website

Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates
24,555Searchable applications
229Recorded as pending
92%Approval rate · 21,032 approved or refused records
1,752Refused applications

19,280 approved · 1,752 refused · 753 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 5 Jan 1998 to 20 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 23 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Decided2015/0806/TPO

    1 Silver Birch Crown lift branches overhanging boundary to a height of 11 metres above ground level.Remove left hand leader as identified in applicants' photograph.Crown lift south side of tree to a height of 7 metres above ground level.

    6 Wigsley Road Lincoln LN6 3LA

    Received 25 Sept 2015
  2. Decided2015/0805/TCO

    To fell 1 Holly.

    6 The Grove Lincoln LN2 1RG

    Received 25 Sept 2015
  3. Decided2015/0752/TRC

    To fell 9 Birch Trees T2, T3, T4, T5, T6, T7, T9, T10 and T11.

    96 Shearwater Road Lincoln LN6 0XA

    Received 9 Sept 2015
  4. Decided2016/0292/TPO

    To fell 4 Silver Birches T1, T2, T3 and T5To reduce the crowns of 4 Birches : T4, T6 and T7 & T8 by 3 metres in height and 2 metres lateral reduction to attain a height of 13 metres and crown spread of 5 metres. (RESUBMISSION)

    79 Fulmar Road Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 0RX

    Received 18 Apr 2016
  5. Decided2016/0287/TPO

    To prune 3 Cherry trees to allow statutory highway clearance.

    Lincoln Hotel Eastgate Lincoln Lincolnshire LN2 1PN

    Received 19 Apr 2016
  6. Decided2016/0286/TPO

    To fell 1 Oak

    29 Finningley Road Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 0UQ

    Received 13 Apr 2016
  7. Decided2016/0283/HPA

    Erection of a rear extension extending 5 metres beyond the rear wall to a max height of 4 metres and eaves height of 2.58 metres.

    33 Sunfield Crescent Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 0LL

    Received 18 Apr 2016
  8. Decided2016/0275/TCO

    To fell 1 Sycamore T1.

    Edward King House The Old Palace Minster Yard Lincoln Lincolnshire

    Received 14 Apr 2016
  9. Decided2015/0678/TPO

    To fell 2 Birch trees.

    41 Shearwater Road Lincoln LN6 0UZ

    Received 10 Aug 2015
  10. Decided2015/0674/TPO

    To fell 1 Birch

    Elliott House 11 Baker Crescent Lincoln LN6 0RN

    Received 5 Aug 2015
  11. Decided2015/0658/TPO

    To reduce crown by an extent not exceeding 10% and reduce height by an extent not exceeding 3 metres of 3 Birch Trees T1, T2, T3.To reduce crown by an extent not exceeding 10% of 5 Birch Trees T4, T5, T6, T8, T9. To fell 1 Birch T7.

    17 Grosvenor Avenue Lincoln LN6 0XT

    Received 22 Jul 2015
  12. Decided2015/0657/RD

    Submission of details to approve Condition 5 (Design of Windows), Condition 6 (Materials) and Condition 7 (Details of Door) of planning permission 2011/1076/F.

    92 - 96 Monks Road Lincoln LN2 5PG

    Received 31 Jul 2015
  13. Decided2015/0424/TPO

    Fell 1 Whitebeam

    43 Wigsley Road Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 3LA

    Received 7 May 2015
  14. Decided2015/0317/RD

    Submission of details to approve Condition 2 (Materials) of Planning Permission 2014/0337/F.

    165C Carholme Road Lincoln LN1 1RU

    Received 13 Apr 2015
  15. Decided2015/0801/TPO

    1 Cherry T1 - Reduce height by 1.5 metres and crown spread by 1 metre.1 Prunus sp. T2 - Reduce height by 1.5 metres and crown spread by 1 metre.

    59 Wigsley Road Lincoln LN6 3LA

    Received 25 Sept 2015
  16. Decided2015/0258/TPO

    To fell 1 Horse Chestnut (T10), remove deadwood from Walnut (T11) and to reduce crown not exceeding 3 metres to appropriate pruning and growth points of 1 Horse Chestnut (T12) prune back from building to allow 2 metre clearance and crown lift to 5 metres above ground level.

    The Lincolnshire Poacher Bunkers Hill Lincoln LN2 4QT

    Received 23 Mar 2015
  17. Decided2015/0254/NMA

    Non-material amendment to planning permission 2013/0058/F for the realignment of front wall to connect to existing building and realignment of rear single storey wall to avoid manhole and all associated internal works.

    1 Barkston Gardens Lincoln LN2 2HS

    Received 20 Mar 2015
  18. Decided2015/0175/RD

    Submission of details to approve Condition 3 (Materials) of Planning Permission 2013/0964/F.

    84 Western Crescent Lincoln LN6 7TA

    Received 13 Mar 2015
  19. Decided2015/0172/TPO

    To reduce the crown of 2 Birches by an extent not exceeding 3 metres and removal of deadwood.

    25 Shearwater Road Lincoln LN6 0UZ

    Received 27 Feb 2015
  20. Decided2015/0150/TPO

    To fell 3 Silver Birch.

    41 Shearwater Road Lincoln LN6 0UZ

    Received 3 Mar 2015
  21. Decided2015/0081/RD

    Submission of details to approve Condition 3 (Materials), Condition 4 (Design Specification for Windows) and Condition 5 (Scheme for Ventilation) of planning permission 2014/0039/F.

    St Peters Church Yard Silver Street Lincoln LN2 1ED

    Received 30 Jan 2015
  22. Decided2014/0906/F

    Conversion of existing building including external alterations and erection of additional floor to existing rear extension to form 3 self contained apartments at first and second floor level (Revised Description).

    Stonebow House The Glory Hole Lincoln LN2 1AA

    Received 15 Dec 2014
  23. Decided2014/0897/HPA

    Erection of a single storey rear extension depth 5m, maximum height 3.7m and height to eaves 2.3m.

    12 Hibaldstow Close Lincoln LN6 3PY

    Received 10 Dec 2014
  24. Decided2014/0891/CXN

    Variation of Condition 6 (Boundaries) of planning permission 2011/0977/RN existing wall to be retained and reduced to 1.8m high.

    Land Adjacent To 11 Francis Street Lincoln LN1 3EJ

    Received 10 Dec 2014

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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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