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19,280 approved · 1,754 refused · 753 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

Council contacts

Contact details were found on council pages. Check the source for opening hours and which enquiries the service handles.

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. Decided2009/0222/TPO

    To fell 1 Oak tree

    36 Abingdon Avenue Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 3LE

    Received 19 Mar 2009
  2. Decided2009/0221/TPO

    To fell 1 Horse Chestnut tree.

    81 Doddington Road Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 7EY

    Received 17 Mar 2009
  3. Decided2009/0220/TPO

    To fell 3 Birch trees located at the rear of the property.

    6 Bramley Court Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 7FD

    Received 27 Mar 2009
  4. Decided2009/0216/TCO

    To fel 1 Birch tree

    1 Vere Street Lincoln Lincolnshire LN1 3EF

    Received 16 Mar 2009
  5. Decided2009/0215/TCO

    To fell 1 Ash tree.

    14 The Avenue Lincoln Lincolnshire LN1 1PD

    Received 2 Apr 2009
  6. Decided2009/0214/TPO

    To fell 1 Birch tree

    2 Lime Tree Close Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 0RT

    Received 2 Apr 2009
  7. Decided2009/0212/TCO

    To fell 1 Hawthorn, to crown thin 4 Sycamore trees, and 1 Cherry tree and for the removal of deadwood.

    De Montfort University Chad Varah House Wordsworth Street Lincoln Lincolnshire LN1 3BS

    Received 23 Mar 2009
  8. Decided2009/0205/TCO

    To reduce the crown of 1 Beech tree.

    32 Cross O'Cliff Hill Lincoln Lincolnshire LN5 8PR

    Received 23 Mar 2009
  9. Decided2009/0204/TPO

    To fell 1 Oak tree and to reduce 1 Oak tree by 20%.

    23 Shearwater Road Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 0UZ

    Received 13 Mar 2009
  10. Decided2009/0202/TPO

    To fell 2 Pine Trees

    10 Parksgate Avenue Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 7HP

    Received 12 Mar 2009
  11. Decided2009/0201/TPO

    To reduce the crown and crown lift 3 Birch trees.

    4 Staffordshire Crescent Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 3LR

    Received 2 Mar 2009
  12. Decided2009/0200/TCO

    Prune back overhanging branches from 1 Beech tree by 20% and remove stubs back to appropriate target points.

    7 Cross O'Cliff Hill Lincoln Lincolnshire LN5 8PN

    Received 26 Feb 2009
  13. Decided2009/0199/TCO

    To prune back branches from 1 London Plane by 20%

    Driveway Leading To 11 Cross O'Cliff Hill, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN5 8PN

    Received 26 Feb 2009
  14. Decided2010/0736/TCO

    To fell 1 Ash tree and reduce the crowns of a group of trees consisting of Maple, Sycamore and 1 Horse Chestnut tree by 20%.

    Chad Varah House Wordsworth Street Lincoln LN1 3BS

    Received 21 Sept 2010
  15. Decided2010/0735/TPO

    To fell 1 Hawthorn tree, and to reduce the crown of 1 Yew tree by 20% and for highway clearance of 5.3 metres

    Chad Varah House Wordsworth Street Lincoln LN1 3BS

    Received 21 Sept 2010
  16. Decided2010/0728/TPO

    To crown lift 3 Oak trees 24ft (7.3 metres) above ground level and to crown lift 2 Birch trees to 24ft (7.3 metres) above ground level.

    44 Abingdon Avenue Lincoln LN6 3LE

    Received 17 Sept 2010
  17. Decided2010/0726/TCO

    To carry out the following works:T2 - Lime - crown lift for footpath clearance of 2.5 metresT3 - Sycamore - crown lift for footpath clearance of 2.5 metres and highway clearance of 5.2 metresTG1 - Cherry - carry out boundary clearance pruning

    St Nicholas House 70 Newport Lincoln LN1 3DP

    Received 15 Sept 2010
  18. Decided2010/0725/TPO

    To carry out the following works:T8 - Lime, remove basal growth, crown lift to 5 metres and clearance prune over neighbouring property

    St Nicholas House 70 Newport Lincoln LN1 3DP

    Received 15 Sept 2010
  19. Decided2010/0724/TRC

    To fell 1 Willow tree

    Lakelands House Uldale Close Lincoln LN6 0XB

    Received 17 Sept 2010
  20. Decided2010/0722/TPO

    To reduce the crown of 1 Ash tree by 25% and for the removal of deadwood.

    256 Skellingthorpe Road Lincoln LN6 0ER

    Received 14 Sept 2010
  21. Decided2010/0721/TPO

    To fell 1 Birch tree and 2 Rowan trees and to crown thin 1 Oak tree by 10%, crown lift to 4.5 metres and crown clean.

    29 Lime Tree Close Lincoln LN6 0RT

    Received 10 Sept 2010
  22. Decided2010/0204/TPO

    To fell 2 Whitebeam trees adjacent to 25 Langoworthgate.

    Eastgate Tennis Club, Langworthgate, Lincoln, LN2 4AD

    Received 15 Mar 2010
  23. Decided2009/0344/TPO

    To fell or reduce 1 Scots Pine tree by 50%.

    5 Wigsley Close Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 3LD

    Received 29 May 2009
  24. Decided2009/0343/TPO

    To fell 2 Cypress trees

    13 Winthorpe Grove Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 3PJ

    Received 28 May 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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