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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19,280 approved · 1,754 refused · 753 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Decided2009/0698/TCO

    To carry out the following works:T1 - Holly, crown lift by approx 2 metres, general maintenanceT2 - Hawthorn, remove dead limb, trim back and re-shape remainder of tree by apprx 20%, safety and general maintenanceT3 - Cherry, crown reduce and reshape by approx 20%, general maintenance.

    Lincoln Cathedral Centre 17 Minster Yard Lincoln Lincolnshire LN2 1PX

    Received 28 Oct 2009
  2. Decided2009/0697/TCO

    To pollard 1 Eder , and to prune branches from 7 Elder and Sycamore trees that overhang boundary.

    248 West Parade Lincoln Lincolnshire LN1 1LY

    Received 29 Oct 2009
  3. Decided2009/0696/TCO

    To fell 3 Birch trees.

    15 Cross O'Cliff Hill Lincoln Lincolnshire LN5 8PN

    Received 30 Oct 2009
  4. Decided2009/0695/TPO

    To fell 3 Norway Spruce trees.

    28 Staffordshire Crescent Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 3LR

    Received 26 Oct 2009
  5. Decided2009/0694/TPO

    To fell 2 Birch trees.

    206 Fulmar Road Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 0RX

    Received 26 Oct 2009
  6. Decided2009/0693/TPO

    To reduce 4 Lime trees and 1 Acer by 30%

    607 Newark Road Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 8SA

    Received 24 Oct 2009
  7. Decided2009/0692/TCO

    To fell 2 Apple trees

    10 James Street Lincoln Lincolnshire LN2 1QE

    Received 22 Oct 2009
  8. Decided2009/0691/TPO

    To prune back branches from 1 Oak tree that overhang shed and roof of property.

    47 Grosvenor Avenue Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 0XT

    Received 21 Oct 2009
  9. Decided2009/0690/TPO

    To crown lift or fell 1 Plane tree.

    9 Staffordshire Crescent Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 3LP

    Received 20 Oct 2009
  10. Decided2009/0675/TRC

    To reduce the crown of 1 Purple Prunus

    15 Marriner Crescent Lincoln Lincolnshire LN2 1BB

    Received 19 Aug 2009
  11. Decided2009/0671/TPO

    To reduce the crown of 1 Oak tree, and to fell 1 dead Oak tree.

    5 Shearwater Close Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 0XU

    Received 13 Oct 2009
  12. Decided2009/0657/TPO

    To reduce the crowns of 3 Sycamore trees and 1 Oak tree and remove deadwood. (TREES IN CITY COUNCIL OWNERSHIP)

    Land To The Rear Of 14-24 Burghley Road, Lincoln, LN6 7YE

    Received 19 Aug 2009
  13. Decided2009/0656/TPO

    To crown lift 3 Cherry trees.

    2-3 Jews Court Steep Hill Lincoln

    Received 8 Oct 2009
  14. Decided2009/0655/TPO

    To reduce the crowns of 5 Beech trees by 25%, for pedestrian and highway clearance, removal of deadwood and crown clean.

    The Priory Trust St Catherines Church The Priory Centre St. Catherines Lincoln Lincolnshire LN5 8DW

    Received 8 Oct 2009
  15. Decided2009/0654/TCO

    To prune 2 branches on 1 Eucalyptus Tree.

    2 Greestone Place Lincoln Lincolnshire LN2 1PP

    Received 7 Oct 2009
  16. Decided2009/0653/TPO

    To prune 1 Birch tree

    11 Staffordshire Crescent Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 3LP

    Received 6 Oct 2009
  17. Decided2009/0652/TPO

    To fell 1 Birch tree

    50 Abingdon Avenue Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 3LE

    Received 6 Oct 2009
  18. Decided2009/0651/TPO

    To fell 1 Plum tree and to crown clean and remove deadwood from 1 Oak tree.

    27 Finningley Road Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 0UQ

    Received 1 Oct 2009
  19. Decided2009/0647/TCO

    To prune 2 Sycamore trees, and to prune 1 Beech tree for highway clearance of 5.2 metres above ground level and pedestrian clearance of 2.4 metres above ground level.

    11 Greetwell Road Lincoln Lincolnshire LN2 4AQ

    Received 9 Oct 2009
  20. Decided2009/0646/TPO

    To fell 1 Birch tree, 1 Oak tree and 2 Conifer trees, and to fell 1 Conifer hedge.

    16 Chippendale Road Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 3PP

    Received 30 Sept 2009
  21. Decided2009/0645/TCO

    The felling and stump treatment of self seeded trees consisting mainly of Sycamore, Ash, Elder, Holly, Cypress, 1 Beech tree and 1 Walnut tree on the bank to Lucy Tower, work being carried out to bring the Castle Bank back into management.

    18 Drury Lane Lincoln Lincolnshire LN1 3BN

    Received 29 Sept 2009
  22. Decided2009/0644/TPO

    To fell 3 Oak tree and 1 Birch tree, and reduce the crown of 1 Oak tree by 30%.

    8 Shearwater Close Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 0XU

    Received 29 Sept 2009
  23. Decided2009/0643/TPO

    To reduce the height of 2 Birch trees by 3 metres.

    18 Swaythling Close Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 3DD

    Received 28 Sept 2009
  24. Decided2009/0642/TCO

    To fell 1 Cherry tree.

    23 Carline Road Lincoln Lincolnshire LN1 1HL

    Received 28 Sept 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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