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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
24,566Searchable applications
219Recorded as pending
92%Approval rate · 20,953 approved or refused records
1,759Refused applications

19,194 approved · 1,759 refused · 754 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 5 Jan 1998 to 2 Nov 2026. Most recent record check: 4 Nov 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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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.

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  1. Decided2014/0284/ADV

    Display of 10 Multi directional signs situated at St Marks Square, Lincoln Bus Station, Lincoln Train Station, Cornhill, City Square, outside Odeon Brayford Wharf North, on High Bridge High Street, Corner of High Street, St Mary Street, opposite Brayford Street on Brayford Wharf East and outside 171 High Street. Display of 1 stand alone map sign situated outside Argos Station Street.Display of 3 Digital display signs, situated at Cornhill, City Square and St Mark Square.Display of 4 Fingerpost signs situated outside 221 High Street, outside 1 Cornhill Pavement, outside 309 High Street, rear of 21 Waterside North.Display of 1 Hanging sign situated at 38 Sincil Street.

    Wayfinding System At High Street, St Marks Square, Brayford Wharf East, Brayford Wharf North, Cornhill Pavement, City Square, Waterside North, St Mary's Street, Bus Station, Sincil Street And Cornhill

    Received 17 Apr 2014
  2. Decided2014/0265/RD

    Submission of details to approve Condition 3 (Detailed design of new unit) , Condition 5 (Travel Plan), Condition 6 (Site Management) and Condition 7 (Employment partnership scheme) of planning permission 2013/0838/CXN

    Tesco Stores Ltd Wragby Road Lincoln LN2 4QQ

    Received 14 Apr 2014
  3. Decided2014/0221/F

    Erection of 4 dwellings.

    50 Bunkers Hill Lincoln Lincolnshire LN2 4QP

    Received 26 Mar 2014
  4. Decided2014/0217/F

    Change of use from Retail (Class A1) to Restaurant (Class A3)

    457 High Street Lincoln Lincolnshire LN5 8JA

    Received 21 Mar 2014
  5. Decided2014/0203/F

    Conversion of existing first floor two bedroom flat to form 3 one bedroom flats.

    21A The Avenue Lincoln LN1 1PD

    Received 21 Mar 2014
  6. Decided2014/0185/DEM

    Demolition of retail unit.

    2-3 Norman Street Lincoln Lincolnshire LN5 7ES

    Received 13 Mar 2014
  7. Decided2014/0177/NMA

    Revisions to internal arrangement of the building (non material amendment to planning permission 2013/1297/F).

    Land At Ruston Way/Tritton Road Lincoln

    Received 11 Mar 2014
  8. Decided2014/0175/LBC

    Removal of an internal wall and installation of a new partition (RETROSPECTIVE) (LISTED BUILDING CONSENT)

    3 Castle Hill Lincoln Lincolnshire LN1 3AA

    Received 11 Mar 2014
  9. Decided2014/0169/O

    Erection of a 2 storey detached dwelling (OUTLINE)

    Land At 529 Newark Road Lincoln Lincolnshire

    Received 7 Mar 2014
  10. Decided2014/0159/F

    Change of use of first and second floors from Assembly and Leisure (Class D2) to Retail (Class A1).

    Vacant First And Second Floors 290 - 291 High Street Lincoln LN2 1AL

    Received 7 Mar 2014
  11. Decided2014/0133/F

    Erection of a single storey extension to south elevation of main lodge, two storey extension and conversion of existing laundry outbuilding to facilitate guest accommodation and erection of a two storey building to accommodate ground floor double garage and store with first floor studio.

    Black Bridge Lodge Hartsholme Country Park Hartsholme Park Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 0EZ

    Received 27 Feb 2014
  12. Decided2014/0131/F

    Change of use from Class A1 (Retail) to Class D1 (Day Nursery/Creche).

    24 Melville Street Lincoln LN5 7HW

    Received 26 Feb 2014
  13. Decided2014/0130/F

    Change of use from Class A2 office to Class C3 dwelling.

    4A Beaumont Fee Lincoln LN1 1UU

    Received 27 Feb 2014
  14. Decided2014/0129/RM

    Submission of reserved matters including access, appearance, landscaping, layout and scale as required by Outline planning permission 2013/0165/O - erection of 21 dwellings. (REVISED PLANS)

    Sampson House 400 Skellingthorpe Road Lincoln LN6 7YD

    Received 26 Feb 2014
  15. Decided2014/0111/RG3

    External alterations to include enclosing of all balconies.

    St Botolph's Court St Botolph's Crescent Lincoln LN5 8AZ

    Received 18 Feb 2014
  16. Decided2014/0090/F

    Change of use from Retail (Class A1) to Tapas Bar (Class A3).

    Olivares Ltd 3 Castle Hill Lincoln LN1 3AA

    Received 7 Feb 2014
  17. Decided2014/0066/F

    Excavation of existing pond and associated outfall, and construction of new headwall.

    Land Between Newark Road And River Witham Newark Road Lincoln

    Received 28 Jan 2014
  18. Decided2014/0055/CXN

    Variation of Conditions 2, 6, 7, 8 & 9 of planning permission 2013/0041/F.

    Railway Crossing At Brayford Wharf East Lincoln

    Received 27 Jan 2014
  19. Decided2013/1342/RD

    Submission of details to approve Conditions 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7 of planning permission 2012/0310/F.

    Former Petrol Filling Station Tritton Road Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 7QY

    Received 20 Dec 2013
  20. Decided2013/1337/CCC

    Removal of existing wall, two fences and trees on the eastern boundary of 78 South Park as part of highway improvement works to A15/B1188 Canwick Road, South Park Avenue, South Park and Washingborough Road. Works include new carriageway construction (carriageway widening), resurfacing, retaining wall construction, drainage works, new traffic signals, street lighting, landscaping, earthworks and a culvert extension.

    Canwick Court Care Centre 78 South Park Lincoln LN5 8ES

    Received 18 Dec 2013
  21. Decided2013/1336/F

    Erection of a three-storey dwelling.

    (Land To The Side Of) 14 Avenue Terrace Lincoln LN1 1JB

    Received 17 Dec 2013
  22. Decided2013/1328/F

    Erection of a 3-storey building to accommodate 8 flats.

    168 Scorer Street Lincoln LN5 7SX

    Received 13 Dec 2013
  23. Decided2013/1280/F

    Formation of 12 additional off-street car parking spaces.

    Uniform Direct Unit 3 Dixon Close Lincoln LN6 7UB

    Received 27 Nov 2013
  24. Decided2013/1274/F

    Change of use from dance studio (Class D2) to residential care home (Class C2), erection of a two storey rear extension and single storey link to existing care home, erection of a single storey rear infill extension to existing care home and associated external alterations to facilitate change of use.

    6-11 Monson Street Lincoln LN5 7RZ

    Received 25 Nov 2013

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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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