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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
24,558Searchable applications
220Recorded as pending
92%Approval rate · 21,022 approved or refused records
1,758Refused applications

19,264 approved · 1,758 refused · 754 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 5 Jan 1998 to 23 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 28 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.

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  1. Decided2015/0977/F

    Erection of 4 New Industrial Units (Class B1c).

    Land South Of The Old Bottle Yard Great Northern Terrace Lincoln LN5 8HN

    Received 24 Nov 2015
  2. Decided2015/0963/CPA

    Application for determination whether prior approval is required for the change of use of existing Mill House office building (Use Class B1) to flats (Use Class C3)

    Mill House Brayford Wharf North Lincoln Lincolnshire LN1 1TZ

    Received 19 Nov 2015
  3. Decided2015/0952/RD

    Submission of details to discharge Conditions 3 (Contaminated Land), 4 & 5 (Archaeology), 6 (Materials) and 7 (Closure of Access) of planning permission 2012/0775/RN.

    19 Hungate Lincoln LN1 1ES

    Received 16 Nov 2015
  4. Decided2015/0950/F

    Conversion of basements into 3 self contained flats (RETROSPECTIVE)

    89, 91, 93 West Parade Lincoln Lincolnshire LN1 1QW

    Received 16 Nov 2015
  5. Decided2015/0903/RG3

    Erection of 16 No. two storey houses and associated parking.

    Land At Blankney Crescent Lincoln LN2 2EP

    Received 30 Oct 2015
  6. Decided2015/0880/F

    Planning permission for works to Mill House to incorporate ground and first floor glazed extension to south elevation (facing Brayford Wharf North) to provide 3 No. restaurant units (Use Class A3) and external first floor terrace area associated with restaurant units; ground, first and second floor extension to west elevation to provide residential/concierge entrance with new office (Use Class B1(a)) above at first and second floor; extension to south east elevation to provide 6 further storeys and two storeys to roof of existing building to incorporate 26 No. apartments; External alterations to include recladding and provision for glazed balconies to elevations.

    Mill House And Viking House Brayford Wharf North Lincoln LN1 1YT

    Received 22 Oct 2015
  7. Decided2015/0845/CXN

    Variation of Conditions 2 & 6 of planning permission 2014/0507/F to facilitate changes to the form and appearance of the single storey factory building.

    Starglaze Waterside South Lincoln LN5 7JD

    Received 13 Oct 2015
  8. Decided2015/0785/F

    Change of use from C2 (Residential Institution) to C3 (Dwellinghouse) and associated external alterations

    8 Eastgate Lincoln LN2 1QG

    Received 21 Sept 2015
  9. Decided2015/0768/F

    Installation of a new shopfront incorporating Bi-Folding Doors.

    272 High Street Lincoln LN2 1JG

    Received 15 Sept 2015
  10. Decided2015/0754/F

    Demolition of existing former NHS Healthcare Services building to accommodate extension to rear of Doubletree Hilton (REVISED PLANS)

    Doubletree By Hilton Hotel Brayford Wharf North Lincoln LN1 1YW

    Received 9 Sept 2015
  11. Decided2015/0748/F

    Conversion of existing three storey building to accommodate 9 residential units, totalling 61no. bedrooms. Installation of 2no. new window openings to south elevation at first floor level, 8no. new window openings to south elevation at second floor level, 2no. new window openings to east elevation at first floor level, 4no. new window openings to north elevation at second floor level and replacement of 6no. existing door openings with new windows. External alterations to northern roof slope to incorporate plant machinery.

    The Oddfellows Hall Unity Square Lincoln LN2 5AW

    Received 3 Sept 2015
  12. Decided2016/0297/F

    Change of use from Retail (Class A1) to Gaming/Coffee Shop/Smoothie Bar (Sui Generis)

    13 Corporation Street Lincoln Lincolnshire LN2 1HL

    Received 21 Apr 2016
  13. Decided2016/0293/F

    Installation of a new shopfront incorporating double glazing (RETROSPECTIVE)

    48 Bailgate Lincoln Lincolnshire LN1 3AP

    Received 18 Apr 2016
  14. Decided2015/0938/F

    Erection of 3 single storey Units and 1 two-storey Unit for proposed B1(c) (Industrial) and/or B8 (Storage) use.

    Units 11, 12, 12A And 14 Sadler Court Sadler Road Lincoln LN6 3RG

    Received 12 Nov 2015
  15. Decided2015/0737/ADV

    Display of 2 non-illuminated entrance signs and 2 non-illuminated menu boards

    Romans Place Drury Lane Lincoln LN1 3BN

    Received 25 Aug 2015
  16. Decided2015/0735/F

    Change of use from Residential Institution (C2) to 9 bedroom HMO (Sui Generis) (RETROSPECTIVE)

    61 St. Catherines Lincoln LN5 8LR

    Received 2 Sept 2015
  17. Decided2015/0734/F

    Change of use from dwelling house (Class C3) to supported housing scheme for people with mental health needs (Class C2)

    112 Doddington Road Lincoln LN6 7EU

    Received 1 Sept 2015
  18. Decided2015/0719/F

    Change of use from A3 (Restaurant) to A4 (Drinking Establishment)

    Romans Place Drury Lane Lincoln LN1 3BN

    Received 25 Aug 2015
  19. Decided2015/0669/F

    Conversion of existing garage/store into a 2-storey dwelling and single storey rear extension.

    89 Burton Road Lincoln LN1 3JZ

    Received 4 Aug 2015
  20. Decided2015/0655/RD

    Submission of details to discharge condition 3 (Archaeology) of planning permission 2015/0154/F

    15 Manor Road Lincoln Lincolnshire LN2 1RJ

    Received 24 Jul 2015
  21. Decided2015/0643/F

    Replacement of 7 timber windows with timber effect UPVC windows

    1 Old Vicarage Gibraltar Hill Lincoln LN1 3BW

    Received 29 Jul 2015
  22. Decided2015/0637/F

    Replacment of existing wooden windows with UPVC.

    13 Cherry Grove Swanpool Lincoln LN6 0HE

    Received 23 Jul 2015
  23. Decided2015/0613/RD

    Submission of details to discharge Conditions 3 (Contaminated Land), 4 (Materials) and 5 (Foul Water Disposal) of planning permission 2014/0263/F

    Outbuildings To Rear Of 14 Queens Crescent Lincoln Lincolnshire LN1 1LR

    Received 16 Jul 2015
  24. Decided2015/0612/F

    Installation of a rear dormer window to 3rd storey (RESUBMISSION) (Revised plans - Dormer reduced in size)

    169 West Parade Lincoln LN1 1QS

    Received 16 Jul 2015

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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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