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19,280 approved · 1,754 refused · 753 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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. Decided2011/0009/TPO

    To reduce the crown of 1 Horse Chestnut tree by 25%

    3 Blenkin Hall St Johns Road Lincoln LN1 3DR

    Received 23 Dec 2010
  2. Decided2012/1152/TCO

    T1-T5, Conifer - reduce height by 50%T6, Lime - 15% crown reduction, removal of deadwoodT7, Lime - 15% crown reduction, 10% crown thin, removal of deadwoodT8, Cherry - 15% crown reduction, 10% crown thin and a crown lift to allow unobstructed pedestrian accessT9, Cherry - 15% crown reduction, and a crown lift to allow unobstructed pedestrian access

    Ivy Cottage 11 Chapel Lane Lincoln Lincolnshire LN1 3BA

    Received 24 Sept 2012
  3. Decided2012/1150/TPO

    To fell or heavily reduce the crowns of 2 Oak trees

    2 Malham Drive Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 0XD

    Received 24 Sept 2012
  4. Decided2012/1148/TCO

    To fell 1 Sycamore tree

    1 North Parade Lincoln Lincolnshire

    Received 21 Sept 2012
  5. Decided2012/1145/TCO

    To reduce the crowns of a mixed group of trees consisting of Laburnum, Sycamore, Yew, Laurel and Lime located on boundary line for highway and pedestrian clearance

    23 Newport Lincoln Lincolnshire LN1 3DN

    Received 19 Sept 2012
  6. Decided2012/1144/TCO

    To prune 2 London Plane trees for highway and pedestrian clearance as requested by Lincolnshire County Council.

    The Lincoln Hotel Eastgate Lincoln Lincolnshire LN2 1PN

    Received 19 Sept 2012
  7. Decided2012/1142/TPO

    To fell 1 Maple tree.

    15 Chippendale Road Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 3PU

    Received 19 Sept 2012
  8. Decided2012/1141/TCO

    To reduce 1 Beech tree and 1 Birch tree in front garden by 15% and to fell 1 Robinia tree located in the rear garden.

    17 Hartsholme Drive Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 0HF

    Received 19 Sept 2012
  9. Decided2012/0330/TPO

    To fell 1 Cherry tree located at the front of the property, to crown thin 1 Oak tree located at the rear of the property and for the removal of deadwood.

    9 Abingdon Close Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 3UH

    Received 14 May 2012
  10. Decided2012/0329/TPO

    To lift the crown of 1 Walnut tree by 3.5 metres from ground level, reshape lower crown, maintenance, tree management

    5 Manor Close Lincoln Lincolnshire LN2 1RL

    Received 11 May 2012
  11. Decided2012/0328/TCO

    To carry out the following works to 1 Elder 1. removal of dead and damaged limbs2. reduction in spread over neighbouring property by 1.5 metres to give tree balance, appearance and structure3. reduction in height by up to 3 metres

    22 St Nicholas Street Lincoln Lincolnshire LN1 3EQ

    Received 10 May 2012
  12. Decided2012/0327/TCO

    To crown lift and clear branches from one Copper Beech that overhang chimney/roof and for the removal of deadwood.

    Hilton Lodge Union Road Lincoln Lincolnshire LN1 3BJ

    Received 9 May 2012
  13. Decided2011/1304/TPO

    To prune 1 Sycamore tree to facilitate the erection of scaffolding and to prevend damage to the adjacent building.

    Lincoln Nuffield Hospital Nettleham Road Lincoln Lincolnshire LN2 1QU

    Received 7 Nov 2011
  14. Decided2011/1303/TCO

    To fell 1 Whitebeam tree and to prune back 2 Lime trees to prevent damage to the fabric of the building and to facilitate the erection of scaffolding. (RETROSPECTIVE)

    Lincoln Nuffield Hospital Nettleham Road Lincoln Lincolnshire LN2 1QU

    Received 7 Nov 2011
  15. Decided2011/1302/TPO

    To fell 1 Oak tree and 3 Birch tree and to reduce the crowns of 3 Oak trees by 20%.

    Grassed Amenity Land Adjacent To 53 Abingdon Avenue Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 3LB

    Received 3 Nov 2011
  16. Decided2011/1301/TCO

    To fell 1 Willow tree

    Garden Cottage Minster Yard Lincoln Lincolnshire LN2 1PJ

    Received 7 Nov 2011
  17. Decided2011/1299/TPO

    To fell 1 Oak tree and 1 Birch tree

    35 Grosvenor Avenue Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 0XT

    Received 14 Oct 2011
  18. Decided2010/0943/TPO

    To fell 1 Oak tree

    2 Leeming Close Lincoln LN6 3RW

    Received 23 Nov 2010
  19. Decided2010/0942/TCO

    To reshape and reduce the crown of 1 Willow tree by 35%

    2 Greestone Terrace Lincoln LN2 1PR

    Received 23 Nov 2010
  20. Decided2010/0940/TPO

    To remove the epicormic growth from 3 Birch trees

    1 Wedgewood Road Lincoln LN6 3LU

    Received 22 Nov 2010
  21. Decided2010/0936/TRC

    To fell 1 Redwood tree

    18 Eleanor Close Lincoln LN5 8PG

    Received 15 Nov 2010
  22. Decided2010/0915/TPO

    To fell 1 twin stemmed Birch tree

    1 Chelsea Close Lincoln LN6 0XF

    Received 8 Nov 2010
  23. Decided2010/0913/TCO

    To fell 2 Horse Chestnut trees.

    23 Cross O'Cliff Hill Lincoln LN5 8PN

    Received 1 Nov 2010
  24. Decided2010/0912/TCO

    To fell 1 Sycamore tree and 1 Norway Spruce

    Beaumont Court Spring Hill Lincoln LN1 1HE

    Received 29 Oct 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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