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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
227Recorded as pending
92%Approval rate · 21,034 approved or refused records
1,754Refused applications

19,280 approved · 1,754 refused · 753 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 5 Jan 1998 to 20 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 24 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.

Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

More application records

  1. Decided2012/0428/TPO

    To fell 1 Birch tree

    24 Finningley Road Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 0UP

    Received 18 Jul 2012
  2. Decided2012/0427/TPO

    To fell 2 Oak trees (04, 07) and 1 Birch tree (B2), to reduce the crown of 1 Birch tree (B1), and to crown lift 3 Oak trees (O1, O2, O3)

    13 Finningley Road Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 0UQ

    Received 13 Jul 2012
  3. Decided2012/0420/TCO

    To lift the crown of 1 Sycamore tree by approx 4 metres.

    47 Hartsholme Drive Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 0HF

    Received 10 Jul 2012
  4. Decided2012/0387/TCO

    To carry out the following works to 1 Walnut tree:1. crown reduction and reshape not exceeding 15%2. driveway clearance and tree maintenance

    23 Newport Lincoln Lincolnshire LN1 3DN

    Received 25 Jun 2012
  5. Decided2012/0383/TCO

    To carry out the following works to 1 Cherry tree: 1. crown reduction of 15%2. reduce 3 limbs that are overhanging the road and footpath by 20%3. canopy lift to 3 metres from the base of the tree

    Chad Varah House Wordsworth Street Lincoln Lincolnshire LN1 3BS

    Received 27 Jun 2012
  6. Decided2012/0382/TCO

    To fell 1 Sycamore tree

    12 Hamilton Road Lincoln Lincolnshire LN5 8ED

    Received 21 Jun 2012
  7. Decided2012/0381/TPO

    To pollard 1 Lime tree

    27 Doddington Road Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 7EN

    Received 21 Jun 2012
  8. Decided2012/0380/TPO

    To fell 1 Rowan tree and 1 Corsican Pine tree

    40 Tudor Road Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 3LL

    Received 14 Jun 2012
  9. Decided2012/0379/TCO

    To fell 1 Western Red Cedar tree

    12 Derby Street Lincoln Lincolnshire LN5 8DP

    Received 14 Jun 2012
  10. Decided2012/0378/TCO

    To reduce the crown and reshape 1 Yew tree by 25%

    18 Eastgate Lincoln Lincolnshire LN2 4AA

    Received 11 Jun 2012
  11. Decided2012/0377/TRC

    To fell 1 Birch tree

    15 Mallard Close Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 0RQ

    Received 31 May 2012
  12. Decided2012/0376/TCO

    To fell 1 Cherry tree

    29 Sewell Road Lincoln Lincolnshire LN2 5RY

    Received 6 Jun 2012
  13. Decided2012/0375/TCO

    To carry out the following works:Yew tree - reduce spread over driveway up to max 2 metresAlmond tree - crown lift to 4 metres, reduce spread over drive by approx 1 metreSycamore - clearance prune property to a max of 2 metres, crown lift to 5 metresHorse Chestnut - clearance prune property to max of 2 metres, crown lift to 5 metresBeech tree - crown lift to 4 metresLime tree - crown lift to 4 metres, remove epicormic growth

    2 Cross O'Cliff Hill Lincoln Lincolnshire LN5 8PN

    Received 7 Jun 2012
  14. Decided2012/0360/TCO

    To carry out the following works:T1, Sycamore tree - removal of epicormic branches, removal of branches over the highway to allow a 5.3 metre clearance, and a 15-20% crown reductionT2, Holly - pruneT3, Yew - pruneT4, Leylandi - prune

    5 Gibraltar Hill Lincoln Lincolnshire LN1 3BW

    Received 1 Jun 2012
  15. Decided2012/0356/TCO

    To carry out the following works:T1, T3, Lime - crown reduction not exceeding 20%, to allow clearance to roof and rebalance brown, and highway clearance of 5.3 metres above ground levelT2, Lime - fellT4, Horse Chestnut - fell (Retropective)TG1, TG2, Conifer - pruning (Retrospective)T5, Holly - pruning

    Lindens 3 Gibraltar Hill Lincoln Lincolnshire LN1 3BW

    Received 30 May 2012
  16. Decided2012/0355/TRC

    To fell 1 Purple Plum tree

    28 Farrington Crescent Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 0YG

    Received 28 May 2012
  17. Decided2012/0353/TCO

    To crown thin 1 Purple Plumb tree by 10% and a crown reduction of 25%.

    25 Tennyson Street Lincoln Lincolnshire LN1 1LZ

    Received 22 May 2012
  18. Decided2012/0299/TPO

    To crown thin and crown reduce 1 Oak tree located at the front of the property.

    87 Fulmar Road Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 0RX

    Received 4 May 2012
  19. Decided2012/0262/TPO

    To fell 2 Rowan trees (Retrospective)

    1 Wigsley Close Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 3LD

    Received 25 Apr 2012
  20. Decided2012/0261/TCO

    To prune 1 Cypress tree to allow a maximum clearace of 3.5 metres above ground level without removing the major west facing limbs

    12 Derby Street Lincoln LN5 8DP

    Received 23 Apr 2012
  21. Decided2012/0260/TCO

    To fell 1 Holly tree

    St Michael On The Mount Church Christs Hospital Terrace Lincoln Lincolnshire

    Received 23 Apr 2012
  22. Decided2012/0237/TCO

    To fell 3 Cypress trees

    24 South Park Lincoln Lincolnshire LN5 8EP

    Received 20 Apr 2012
  23. Decided2012/0236/TPO

    To carry out the following works:T1, Sycamore - remove epicormic growth, clear street light by 1mT2, Sycamore - five secondary branches, reduce spread over site by up to 2mT3, Sycamore - five secondary branches, reduce spread over site by up to 2mT4, Sycamore - remove epicormic growthT5, Sycamore - secondary branches, reduce spread over site by up to 2mT6, Sycmorre - two low branches over site reduce by up to 2m, reduce remaining branch spread to balance crown and removal of deadwoodT7, Sycamore - several rubbing branches in crown, remove one or both pending inspectionT8, Sycamore - reduce one low branch over site by up to 2m, clear street light by 1mT9, Sycamore - remove deadwoodT10, Sycamore - two low branches along fence line and footpath, reduce by up to 2mT11, Sycamore - remove epicormic growth and remove deadwoodT12, Sycamore - remove epicormic growth and remove deadwoodT14, Sycamore - remove epicormic growth, reduce height and spread by up to 2 metresT15, Sycamore - one low branch reduce to fork, reduce spread by 2m over siteT16, Sycamore - two low brances rubbing, remove one or two pending inspection, reduce spread of canopy over site by up to 2m

    Lindum Sports Association Ltd St Giles Avenue Lincoln Lincolnshire LN2 4PE

    Received 20 Apr 2012
  24. Decided2012/0235/TPO

    To reduce the crown of 1 Yew tree.

    Ferguson House Stones Lane Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 0PA

    Received 20 Apr 2012

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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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