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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
23,236Searchable applications
231Recorded as pending
92%Approval rate · 19,827 approved or refused records
1,624Refused applications

18,203 approved · 1,624 refused · 698 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 24 Aug 1998 to 20 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 22 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.

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. Decided2003/0249/F

    Erection of single storey extension to provide store.

    McDonalds Restaurants Ltd, Outer Circle Road, Lincoln LN2 4UX.

    Received 31 Mar 2003
  2. Decided2002/0793/RM

    Erection of a house. (submission of details of siting, design, external appearance and means of access required by condition no's 1 and 2 of Outline Planning Permission ref: LD01/0120/89- Erection of dwellinghouses, layout and construction of access roads) (discharge of condition 2 in accordance with e-mail received 2.2.04 and LPA letter dated 6.2.04).

    Plot 1, Phase 4, Bunkers Hill, Lincoln.

    Received 16 Oct 2002
  3. Decided2002/0792/RM

    Erection of a house. (submission of details of siting, design, external appearance and means of access required by condition no's 1 and 2 of Outline Planning Permission ref: LD01/0120/89- Erection of dwellinghouses, layout and construction of access roads).

    Plot 2, Phase 4, Bunkers Hill, Lincoln.

    Received 16 Oct 2002
  4. Decided2002/0791/ADV

    Display of one internally illuminated fascia sign

    152 High Street, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN5 7AA

    Received 16 Oct 2002
  5. Decided2002/0785/F

    Installation of a new roof mounted exhaust stack to replace existing.

    Alstom, Waterside South, Lincoln LN5 7FD

    Received 14 Oct 2002
  6. Decided2002/0778/F

    Erection of ground floor kitchen and first floor bedroom extension

    18 Manor Leas Close Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 8DE

    Received 22 Oct 2002
  7. Decided2003/0007/F

    Erection of a first floor side extension over existing garage.

    21 Byron Avenue, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN2 4DX

    Received 2 Jan 2003
  8. Decided2002/0472/LBC

    Installation of 2 no. rooflights to south elevation. Removal of painted finish to external brickwork at ground floor level on the front elevation.

    11, The Strait, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN2 1JD

    Received 26 Jun 2002
  9. Decided2002/0470/F

    Change of use from residential flat to dental laboratory.

    Flat 2, 101, Doddington Road, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN6 7HD

    Received 26 Jun 2002
  10. Decided2002/0468/F

    Erection of a conservatory to the rear of the property.

    23 Oberon Close, Off Long Leys, Lincoln LN1 1WE

    Received 20 Jun 2002
  11. Decided2002/0125/F

    Change of use to premises for the parking and repair of public transport vehicles, including storage and ancillary office use.

    Former Tavern Premises, Deacon Road, Lincoln, LN2 4JB

    Received 25 Feb 2002
  12. Decided2002/0090/RG3

    Construction of a shared use foot/cycle way along the River Witham

    Land Between Newark Road And Syston Grove, Lincoln

    Received 6 Feb 2002
  13. Decided2002/0086/F

    Erection of a two storey building for use as a ward and offices and layout and construction of 205 car parking spaces over 3 areas.

    Land Adjacent To Sewell Road, Lincoln County Hospital

    Received 5 Feb 2002
  14. Decided2002/0082/O

    Erection of four buildings for the purposes of residential accommodation, student accommodation, offices, live and work units, shops and food and drink, including access and 78 car parking spaces.

    The Marina, Brayford Pool, Lincoln.

    Received 31 Jan 2002
  15. Decided2002/0068/F

    Erection of two storey extension to form consulting room, treatment room, staff w.c. and storage.

    The Minster Practice, Cabourne Court, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN2 2JP

    Received 30 Jan 2002
  16. Decided2002/0046/F

    Extension to gymnasium to form P.E. store.

    St. Peter & St. Paul Catholic High School, Western Avenue, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN6 7SX

    Received 18 Jan 2002
  17. Decided2002/0041/F

    Conversion of one flat into two flats.

    Somerby House, 8, Lindum Terrace, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN2 5RS

    Received 17 Jan 2002
  18. Decided2002/0026/LBC

    Erection of a two storey rear office extension

    70 St. Nicholas House, Newport, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN1 3DP

    Received 11 Jan 2002
  19. Decided2002/0023/F

    Erection of a two storey rear office extension, layout and construction of new driveway, and erection of boundary fence (1.8m high).(Minor amendment in accordance with agents letter dated 24 September and LPA letter dated 2 October 2002.)

    70 St. Nicholas House, Newport, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN1 3DP

    Received 14 Jan 2002
  20. Unknown2002/0019/ADV

    Display of externally illuminated sign to front of premises.

    Playzone (lincoln) Ltd Cross Street Lincoln Lincolnshire LN5 8LD

    Received 18 Jan 2002
  21. Decided2002/0008/F

    Change of use to Offices.

    Lincoln Adult Education Centre, Beaumont Fee, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN1 1UW

    Received 7 Jan 2002
  22. Decided2002/0007/CAC

    Demolition of two garages. (Retrospective for the south garage).

    Land To Rear Of 8/9 And 10/11 The Strait, Lincoln.

    Received 4 Jan 2002
  23. Decided2002/0003/F

    Erection of garage with first floor storeroom.

    30, Byron Avenue, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN2 4DX

    Received 3 Jan 2002
  24. Withdrawn2002/0002/F

    Change of use of garage to two flats.

    Garage Adjacent To 40 Fairfield Street, Lincoln

    Received 3 Jan 2002

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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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