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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19,280 approved · 1,754 refused · 753 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Decided2003/0303/TCO

    To fell two Fir trees located to the rear of the property.

    32 Church Lane, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN2 1QW

    Received 17 Apr 2003
  2. Decided2003/0302/TCO

    Removal of deadwood and Crown lift 6 Lime Trees.

    8 Lindum Terrace, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN2 5RS

    Received 16 Apr 2003
  3. Decided2003/0301/TPO

    Crown reduction by 40%, removal of deadwood and cut back large limbs of one Horse Chestnut tree.

    8 Lindum Terrace, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN2 5RS

    Received 16 Apr 2003
  4. Decided2003/0300/TPO

    Pruning of one Maple tree.

    Cottage Lane, Lincoln

    Received 14 Apr 2003
  5. Decided2003/0288/TCO

    To crown thin 1 Beech tree by 15%, located in the rear garden.

    2 Cottesford Place, James Street, Lincoln, LN2 1QF

    Received 9 Apr 2003
  6. Decided2003/0274/TCO

    Fell one sycamore tree

    Boundary Between 26 And 27 Church Lane, Lincoln

    Received 1 Apr 2003
  7. Decided2003/0273/TRC

    To fell 1 Oak Tree In The Rear Garden.

    2 Rochester Drive, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN6 0XQ

    Received 7 Apr 2003
  8. Decided2003/0262/TCO

    To remove deadwood and reduce the crowns of 2 Robinia to alleviate problems caused by overhanging branches

    1 Eastgate Close, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN2 4AB

    Received 28 Mar 2003
  9. Decided2003/0261/TCO

    Work to 1 Silver Birch.

    5 Rasen Lane, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN1 3EZ

    Received 27 Mar 2003
  10. Decided2003/0259/TPO

    To carry out various pruning works to one Oak and one Horse Chestnut located within the gardens of the property.

    2 Goldcrest Close, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN6 0UX

    Received 24 Mar 2003
  11. Decided2003/0256/TPO

    Various pruning works to 2 Horse Chestnuts, 1 Copper Beech, and 3 metre crown lift for all other trees on site.

    St. Clements, Langworthgate, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN2 4AD

    Received 26 Mar 2003
  12. Decided2003/0255/TCO

    Work to fell 1 Lime tree.

    Stoney Croft 1 The Grove Lincoln

    Received 31 Mar 2003
  13. Decided2003/0203/TPO

    To Fell A Cupressus Leylandii Located In The Front Garden Of The Property.

    13 Shaftesbury Avenue, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN6 0QN

    Received 10 Mar 2003
  14. Decided2003/0200/TCO

    To prune an Ash tree to alleviate problems of carriageway clearance, lamp column clearance and nuisance to neighbouring property, the tree is located at the front of the property.

    5 The Avenue, Lincoln.

    Received 6 Mar 2003
  15. Decided2003/0197/TPO

    To fell one Maple located in the side garden of the property.

    22 Mallard Close, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN6 0RQ

    Received 4 Mar 2003
  16. Decided2003/0195/TPO

    Clear overhanging branches of various Sycamore trees, Lime trees and Horse Chestnut trees to gain access to site.

    Land Adjacent To The Dell, Wragby Road, Lincoln

    Received 5 Mar 2003
  17. Decided2004/0784/TPO

    To fell 1 Silver Birch located at the rear of the property.

    14 Baker Crescent Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 0RN

    Received 7 Sept 2004
  18. Decided2004/0780/TRC

    To crown lift 2 Oak trees located at the rear of the property.

    14 Rochester Drive Lincoln LN6 0XQ

    Received 8 Sept 2004
  19. Decided2004/0779/TPO

    To crown lift 1 Oak tree located at the front of the property.

    14 Rochester Drive Lincoln LN6 0XQ

    Received 8 Sept 2004
  20. Decided2004/0778/TCO

    To reduce 1 Yew by 40%.

    7A Greetwell Road Lincoln LN2 4AQ

    Received 7 Sept 2004
  21. Decided2004/0777/TCO

    To prune 1 Yew, 1 Tulip, 1 Cherry, and 2 Hawthorn.

    16 Drury Lane Lincoln LN1 3BN

    Received 7 Sept 2004
  22. Decided2003/0810/TPO

    To prune 1 Lime located at the front of the property.

    14 Geralds Close Lincoln LN2 4AL

    Received 20 Oct 2003
  23. Decided2003/0809/TPO

    To fell 1 Lime tree located at the side of the property.

    2 Chancery Close Lincoln LN6 8SD

    Received 16 Oct 2003
  24. Decided2003/0808/TCO

    To fell 2 Leyland Cypress and 1 Elder, formative prune and crown clean 1 Cherry and to reduce 1 Holly by 30-40%.

    11 Steep Hill Lincoln LN2 1LT

    Received 13 Oct 2003

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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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