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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19,280 approved · 1,754 refused · 753 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

Council contacts

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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.

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. Decided2011/0106/TPO

    To fell 1 Birch tree (T2) and to reduce the crown of 1 Birch tree (T1) by 25%

    39 Shearwater Road Lincoln LN6 0UZ

    Received 3 Feb 2011
  2. Decided2011/0105/TPO

    To fell 2 Birch trees (T7 and T8) and to crown lift 1 Birch tree (T3) away from neighbouring property.

    35 Shearwater Road Lincoln LN6 0UZ

    Received 3 Feb 2011
  3. Decided2011/0104/TPO

    To fell 2 Birch trees (T1 and T5) and to reduce the crowns of 3 Birch trees (T2-T4).

    27 Shearwater Road Lincoln LN6 0UZ

    Received 3 Feb 2011
  4. Decided2011/0102/TPO

    To reduce the crown of 1 Copper Beech tree by 20%

    26 Upper Long Leys Road Lincoln LN1 3NJ

    Received 3 Feb 2011
  5. Decided2011/0101/TCO

    To crown lift 1 Holly tree, 2 Lime trees and 3 Yew trees for highway clearance, to prune the branches from 2 of the Yew trees to clear the neighbouring property and to crown clean the 2 Lime trees.

    St Peters In Eastgate Church Eastgate Lincoln LN2 4AA

    Received 2 Feb 2011
  6. Decided2011/0059/TCO

    To reduce the crown of 1 Ash tree, 1 Cherry tree, 1 Apple tree and 1 Conifer tree by 25%, and to fell 1 Cherry tree.

    9 Sewell Road Lincoln LN2 5RY

    Received 13 Jan 2011
  7. Decided2013/0539/TCO

    To fell 1, Hawthorn, 1 Cypress, 1 Elder and 1 Holly tree

    2 St Catherines Lincoln Lincolnshire LN5 8LY

    Received 18 Apr 2013
  8. Decided2013/0538/TPO

    To reduce 1 Oak tree by 30%.

    36 Abingdon Avenue Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 3LE

    Received 17 Apr 2013
  9. Decided2013/0521/TPO

    To reduce height of 1 Birch tree (T1) by 50%, removal of lower branches to Oak tree (T2), to reduce height of 1 Pine tree (T3) by 20%, to fell 2 Birch trees (T4 and T5) and to reduce height of 1 Birch tree (T6) by 50% and removal of lower branch overhanging neighbouring garden.

    24 Winthorpe Close Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 3PQ

    Received 17 Apr 2013
  10. Decided2013/0518/TPO

    To reduce the crown of 1 Tree of Heaven by 25%.

    19 Marriner Crescent Lincoln Lincolnshire LN2 1BB

    Received 12 Apr 2013
  11. Decided2013/0515/TPO

    To fell 1 Birch tree

    26 Baker Crescent Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 0RN

    Received 24 Apr 2013
  12. Decided2012/1055/TCO

    To fell 1 Holly tree

    23 Minster Yard Lincoln Lincolnshire LN2 1PY

    Received 17 Sept 2012
  13. Decided2012/1004/TRC

    To pollard 3 Birch trees

    6 Eton Close Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 0YF

    Received 13 Sept 2012
  14. Decided2011/0816/TCO

    To reduce the height of 2 Cypress trees by 10 ft and to reduce 1 Cherry Tree.

    26 Carline Road Lincoln Lincolnshire LN1 1HL

    Received 19 May 2011
  15. Decided2011/0046/TCO

    To fell 1 Sycamore tree located at the rear of the property

    145 West Parade Lincoln LN1 1QS

    Received 24 Jan 2011
  16. Decided2011/0045/TPO

    To crown lift and crown thin 2 Oak trees

    8 Chelsea Close Lincoln LN6 0XF

    Received 21 Jan 2011
  17. Decided2011/0044/TPO

    To fell 1 Scots Pine tree located at the front of the property

    11 Lime Tree Close Lincoln LN6 0RT

    Received 19 Jan 2011
  18. Decided2011/0043/TPO

    To fell 1 Maple tree and to reduce the crown of 6 Birch tree by 30%

    9 Wedgewood Road Lincoln LN6 3LU

    Received 13 Jan 2011
  19. Decided2011/0028/TPO

    To fell 1 Oak tree (RETROSPECTIVE)

    31 Rochester Drive Lincoln LN6 0XJ

    Received 12 Jan 2011
  20. Decided2011/0025/TCO

    To prune back branches from 2 Ash trees, 3 Sycamore trees and 1 Holly tree by 2 metres, away from neighbouring property.

    Eastgate House 18 Wragby Road Lincoln LN2 5SL

    Received 10 Jan 2011
  21. Decided2011/0022/TPO

    To fell 1 Rowan tree located at the front of the property and to fell 1 Oak tree at the rear of the property.

    24 Baker Crescent Lincoln LN6 0RN

    Received 6 Jan 2011
  22. Decided2011/0020/TCO

    To prune back branches from 1 Beech tree overhanging the neighbouring property.

    7 Sewell Road Lincoln LN2 5RY

    Received 5 Jan 2011
  23. Decided2011/0015/TCO

    To fell 2 Cypres trees and 1 Pine tree.

    3 West Bight Lincoln Lincolnshire LN1 3BE

    Received 4 Jan 2011
  24. Decided2011/0013/TPO

    Removal of split branch from 1 Pine tree, and to tidy damage caused to 1 Oak tree from a fallen branch. (RETROSPECTIVE)

    8 Shaftesbury Avenue Lincoln LN6 0QN

    Received 24 Dec 2010

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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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