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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19,280 approved · 1,754 refused · 753 withdrawn.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: 25 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Decided2008/0144/TCO

    To crown lift: 3 Horse Chestnut trees, 1 Lime and 1 Common Beech to allow access for construction traffic.To fell:2 Wych Elm, 1 Grand Fir, 1 Lawson Cypress, 1 Norway Spruce, 1 Yew, 1 Crab Apple, 2 Common Pear, 2 Spotted Laurel, 1 Common Holly, 3 Blackthorne, 1 Privet, 1 Sycamore and 2 Common Beech trees to allow development of the site.

    Lincoln Minster School Upper Lindum Street Lincoln LN2 5RN

    Received 13 Feb 2008
  2. Decided2008/0142/TCO

    To Prune Back Branches Of 2 Sycamore Trees Overhanging Adjacent Boundary

    23 Nettleham Road Lincoln LN2 1RQ

    Received 18 Feb 2008
  3. Decided2008/0141/TPO

    To Reduce 1 Birch Tree By 25%

    52 Finningley Road Lincoln LN6 0UP

    Received 13 Feb 2008
  4. Decided2008/0140/TPO

    To brace 1 Sycamore tree.

    607 Newark Road Lincoln LN6 8SA

    Received 12 Feb 2008
  5. Decided2008/0139/TPO

    To crown lift 1 Sycamore tree away from BT lines and reduce away from buildings to give 3 metre clearance and removal of deadwood

    Vicarage Court, Cross Street Lincoln Lincolnshire LN5 7LA

    Received 11 Feb 2008
  6. Decided2008/0136/TPO

    To Fell 1 Lime Tree

    22 Cottage Paddock Lincoln LN6 7EB

    Received 11 Feb 2008
  7. Decided2008/0134/TCO

    To fell 1 Whitebeam located at the front of the property.

    13 Wainwell Mews Lincoln Lincolnshire LN2 4BF

    Received 11 Feb 2008
  8. Decided2008/0128/TRC

    To fell 1 Birch tree

    55 Malham Drive Lincoln LN6 0XD

    Received 11 Feb 2008
  9. Decided2008/0127/TPO

    To Prune And Reduce The Crowns Of 2 London Plane Trees (T5 & T6)

    2 Marriner Court Lincoln Lincolnshire LN2 1AX

    Received 8 Feb 2008
  10. Decided2008/0126/TPO

    To prune and crown lift 1 Tree of Heaven missidentified as a Walnut (T3) and 1 London Plane (T4)

    3 Marriner Court Lincoln Lincolnshire LN2 1AX

    Received 8 Feb 2008
  11. Decided2008/0078/TPO

    To fell 1 Cypress hedge.

    33 Shaftesbury Avenue Lincoln LN6 0QN

    Received 31 Jan 2008
  12. Decided2008/0076/TPO

    To Fell 2 Birch Trees

    39 Sycamore Crescent Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 0RR

    Received 30 Jan 2008
  13. Decided2008/0075/TPO

    To prune 1 Copper Beech.

    26 Upper Long Leys Road Lincoln LN1 3NJ

    Received 23 Jan 2008
  14. Decided2008/0074/TPO

    To Reduce And Thin The Crown Of 1 Oak Tree.

    3 Sheraton Close Lincoln LN6 3PS

    Received 18 Jan 2008
  15. Decided2008/0072/TCO

    To fell 1 False Acacia and to lift the crown of 1 Cedar for pedestrian clearance.

    7 Gibraltar Hill Lincoln LN1 3BW

    Received 17 Jan 2008
  16. Decided2008/0018/TPO

    To Prune 2 Yew Trees And 2 Holly Trees

    75 Doddington Road Lincoln LN6 7EY

    Received 10 Jan 2008
  17. Decided2008/0017/TPO

    To Prune 1 Oak Tree And 3 Birch Trees.

    3 Sycamore Crescent Lincoln LN6 0RR

    Received 15 Jan 2008
  18. Decided2008/0016/TRC

    To Fell 1 Birch Tree At The Rear Of The Property.

    3 Ennerdale Close Lincoln LN6 0YE

    Received 2 Jan 2008
  19. Decided2008/0015/TPO

    To Crown Lift 1 Birch Tree For Pedestrian Clearance.

    18 Winthorpe Road Lincoln LN6 3PG

    Received 20 Dec 2007
  20. Decided2010/0003/TPO

    To fell 1 Sycamore tree, to reduce one Rowan tree by 25% and to reduce the crown of 1 Horse Chestnut tree by 30% and for the removal of deadwood.

    32 Chippendale Road Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 3PP

    Received 29 Dec 2009
  21. Decided2009/0623/TCO

    To prune back low overhanging branches from 1 Cypress tree overhanging neighbouring property and to fell 5 Cypress trees.

    16 The Avenue Lincoln Lincolnshire LN1 1PD

    Received 15 Sept 2009
  22. Decided2009/0471/TPO

    To reduce the crowns of 4 Oak trees by 15% and the removal of deadwood from 1 Oak tree.

    37 Shaftesbury Avenue Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 0QN

    Received 23 Jul 2009
  23. Decided2009/0462/TPO

    To crown thin and crown reduce 1 Oak tree by 10%.

    3 Sheraton Close Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 3PS

    Received 10 Jul 2009
  24. Decided2009/0460/TCO

    To fell 1 Leyland Cypress

    3 Vicars Court Lincoln Lincolnshire LN2 1PT

    Received 10 Jul 2009

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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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