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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19,194 approved · 1,759 refused · 754 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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. Decided2015/0586/F

    Installation of a replacement shop front.

    19 Cornhill Lincoln LN5 7HB

    Received 8 Jul 2015
  2. Decided2015/0581/F

    Change of use from Tattoo Parlour to Office (B1)

    294 High Street Lincoln LN2 1AH

    Received 7 Jul 2015
  3. Decided2015/0558/F

    Installation of louvre to side elevation of plant room and 8 flues

    Lincoln University Campus Way Lincoln LN6 7TS

    Received 26 Jun 2015
  4. Decided2015/0530/F

    Demolition of existing Public House. Erection of a part 2-storey, part 3-storey building to accommodate 12 apartments, including 12 car parking spaces, refuse area and new boundary wall to front and side elevations. (Resubmission)

    Lord Tennyson 72 Rasen Lane Lincoln LN1 3HD

    Received 17 Jun 2015
  5. Decided2014/0306/ADV

    Display of internally illuminated fascia sign to High Street entrance, internally illuminated fascia sign and non illuminated totem sign to Riverside elevation.

    Waterside Shopping Centre High Street Lincoln LN2 1AP

    Received 28 Apr 2014
  6. Decided2014/0305/F

    Alterations to High Street entrance to include removal of existing timber columns and fascia and replacement with stone panelling, installation of new shopfront, double fire escape doors and windows to Saltergate elevation with associated obscure glazing and panels.

    The Waterside Shopping Centre High Street Lincoln LN2 1AP

    Received 28 Apr 2014
  7. Decided2014/0293/RD

    Submission of details to approve conditions 3 (Materials), 4 (Sound Proofing) and 5 (Outside Refuge Storage) of planning permission 2013/1229/F.

    36 Portland Street Lincoln LN5 7JX

    Received 23 Apr 2014
  8. Decided2014/0290/F

    Erection of a two storey rear extension. (REVISED DESCRIPTION)

    149 Monks Road Lincoln LN2 5JJ

    Received 22 Apr 2014
  9. Decided2013/1297/F

    Erection of a 8 storey building to accommodate 458 bedrooms within 77 student apartments and Retail / Restaurant / Office space to ground floor.

    Land At Ruston Way / Tritton Road Lincoln

    Received 3 Dec 2013
  10. Decided2013/1243/F

    Internal alterations to accommodate 9 additional student flats. External alterations consisting of replacement windows, cladding of building, relocation of main entrance within 2 existing shop units on Clasketgate.

    Danesgate House Grantham Street Lincoln LN2 1BA

    Received 12 Nov 2013
  11. Decided2013/1227/F

    Alteration and extension of 179 High Street for use as retail at the ground floor and the upper floors as either university faculty accommodation (D1), student housing accommodation (C4), or a hotel (C1). Erection of a new footbridge crossing the railway lines, facilitation works including revised level crossing barrier arrangement, walls and railings.

    Land At 179 High Street And Land North Of Railway Crossing Adjacent To 180 High Street Lincoln LN5 7AF

    Received 7 Nov 2013
  12. Decided2013/1101/F

    Erection of a part 3 storey part 4 storey building to accommodate 36 bedrooms within 14 student apartments and office at ground floor.

    13 High Street Lincoln LN5 8BG

    Received 27 Sept 2013
  13. Decided2013/1025/NMA

    External alterations to elevations including installation of a glazed lift enclosure. Non material amendment to planning permission 2013/0233/F.

    Waterside Shopping Centre High Street Lincoln LN2 1AP

    Received 2 Sept 2013
  14. Decided2013/1002/RD

    Submission of details to approve conditions 3, 4 and 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 (Relative to plots 1-5) of planning permission 2012/0118/F

    37 -39 St. Catherines Lincoln LN5 8LP

    Received 21 Aug 2013
  15. Decided2013/0996/F

    Erection of a single storey rear extension

    20 Dixon Street Lincoln Lincoln LN5 8AG

    Received 19 Aug 2013
  16. Decided2013/0991/F

    Erection of a first floor extension above garage and conversion to form annex.

    52 Carholme Road Lincoln LN1 1ST

    Received 16 Aug 2013
  17. Decided2013/0915/LBC

    Internal alterations to facilitate the conversion of the existing office to 5 dwellings (use class C3) and erection of a 3 storey extension to rear elevation to provide an additional dwelling (use class C3) (6 units in total). (Listed Building Consent)

    St Nicholas House 70 Newport Lincoln LN1 3DP

    Received 18 Jul 2013
  18. Decided2013/0912/F

    Conversion of existing offices into 6 dwellings (use class C3) and erection of a three storey extension to rear elevation.

    St. Nicholas House 70 Newport Lincoln LN1 3DP

    Received 16 Jul 2013
  19. Decided2013/0858/F

    Conversion and extension of existing double garage to form 1 residential apartment.

    167 Carholme Road Carholme Lincoln LN1 1RU

    Received 27 Jun 2013
  20. Decided2013/0841/F

    Erection of rear extension to form dwelling.

    7-9 Portland Street, Lincoln, LN5 7JZ.

    Received 20 Jun 2013
  21. Decided2013/0822/F

    Change of use from Amusement Arcade (Sui Generis) to Business (B1)

    2 - 3 Norman Street Lincoln LN5 7ES

    Received 13 Jun 2013
  22. Withdrawn2013/0749/CAC

    Demolition of boundary wall to Vere Street and Newport boundaries (Conservation Area Consent)

    St. Nicholas Vicarage Newport Lincoln LN1 3EE

    Received 7 Jun 2013
  23. Decided2013/0738/F

    Change of use from Residential (C3) to Office (B1).

    St. Nicholas Vicarage Newport Lincoln LN1 3EE

    Received 6 Jun 2013
  24. Decided2013/0716/RN

    Erection of 2 bungalows to the rear of 102 Doddington Road with new private access. (Renewal of planning permission 2010/0523/RM)

    102 Doddington Road Lincoln LN6 7EU

    Received 28 May 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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