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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
24,569Searchable applications
206Recorded as pending
92%Approval rate · 20,964 approved or refused records
1,760Refused applications

19,204 approved · 1,760 refused · 754 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 5 Jan 1998 to 3 Nov 2026. Most recent record check: 7 Nov 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Unknown2015/0588/TPO

    To fell 4 Silver Birch and prune 1 Weeping Willow

    33 Malham Drive Lincoln LN6 0XD

    Received 9 Jul 2015
  2. Decided2015/0579/TCO

    Pruning to 10 Limes, 1 Horse Chestnut, 4 Hollies and 1 YewFelling of 5 Hollies and 4 Purple Plum

    Lincoln College Monks Road Lincoln LN2 5HQ

    Received 3 Jul 2015
  3. Decided2015/0562/TRC

    To fell 1 Oak

    1 Denbydale Close Lincoln LN6 0XL

    Received 29 Jun 2015
  4. Decided2015/0547/TPO

    To fell 1 Oak

    8 Chippendale Road Lincoln LN6 3PP

    Received 24 Jun 2015
  5. Decided2015/0538/TPO

    To fell 1 Silver Birch

    12 Jacobean Road Lincoln LN6 3RB

    Received 22 Jun 2015
  6. Decided2015/0536/TPO

    To remove deadwood, reduce crown by 15% (1-2 metres) and thin crown by 10% of 1 Oak T1To fell 1 Oak T2To remove deadwood, reduce crown by 15% (2 metres) and thin crown by 15-20 metres of 1 Oak T3

    16 Wigsley Close Lincoln LN6 3LD

    Received 22 Jun 2015
  7. Decided2015/0532/TPO

    To fell 1 Rowan

    17 Stenigot Close Lincoln LN6 3PB

    Received 18 Jun 2015
  8. Unknown2015/0520/TPO

    To fell 3 Silver Birch trees and prune back 1 Oak overhanging roof

    19 Grosvenor Avenue Lincoln LN6 0XT

    Received 15 Jun 2015
  9. Decided2015/0493/TCO

    To fell 1 Sycamore: S2.To fell 1 Birch: S5;To fell Birches: SB1 to SB7;To fell 3 Rowans: S8, S9 and S10;To reduce the crown of a Horse Chestnut: HC1 in height by 1.5 metres and spread by 1.5 metres;To reduce crown height of 1 Horse Chestnut: HC2 by 1.5 metres and reduce crown spread by 2 metres.

    Cathedral Nursing Home 23 Nettleham Road Lincoln LN2 1RQ

    Received 4 Jun 2015
  10. Decided2015/0484/TCO

    To fell 1 tree (species unidentified)

    Craft 272 High Street Lincoln LN2 1JG

    Received 3 Jun 2015
  11. Decided2015/0483/HPA

    Erection of a single storey rear extension extending 4.0 metres beyond the rear wall to a maximum height of 3.65 metres and eaves height of 2.57 metres.

    24 Woodvale Close Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 3RL

    Received 3 Jun 2015
  12. Decided2015/0480/TPO

    To fell 2 trees (T2 and T9 unidentified species)

    13 Grosvenor Avenue Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 0XT

    Received 22 May 2015
  13. Decided2015/0466/TPO

    To remove 1 low overhanging branch and reduction of lateral branches overhanging the neighbouring property driveway and top leader branches by an extent not exceeding 1 metre only.

    22 Baker Crescent Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 0RN

    Received 28 May 2015
  14. Decided2015/0465/TPO

    To remove lower branches as identified on the applicant's photograph.

    12 Chancery Close Lincoln LN6 8SD

    Received 22 May 2015
  15. Decided2015/0409/HPA

    Erection of a single storey rear extension extending 5.99 metres beyond the rear wall to a maximum height of 3.5 metres and eaves height of 2.3 metres.

    17 Hewson Road Lincoln Lincolnshire LN1 1RZ

    Received 7 May 2015
  16. Decided2015/0407/TPO

    To reduce a Pyracantha hedge to 2 metres in height and reduce face by approximately 500 mmTo reduce crowns of 3 Birch by 2 metres to previous pruning points.To reduce the height of a group of trees forming a hedge consisting of 4 conifers, 1 Spruce, 1 Laurel and 2 Pines to previous pruning points, prune overhanging branches by 1 to 2 metres and in the case of the conifers reduce the face as far as possible.

    12 Swanholme Close Lincoln LN6 3DE

    Received 11 May 2015
  17. Decided2015/0394/HPA

    Erection of a conservatory extending 4 metres beyond the rear wall to a maximum height of 3.5 metres and eaves height of 2.5 metres.

    53 Hunt Lea Avenue Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 7UZ

    Received 6 May 2015
  18. Decided2015/0390/TPO

    To pollard 1 Willow and fell 1 Goat Willow To pollard 1 Willow as verbally requested by applicant at the time of the site visit.

    4 Mallard Close Lincoln LN6 0RQ

    Received 6 May 2015
  19. Decided2015/0389/TCO

    To reshape 1 Holly and prune back 1 Cotoneaster and 1 Garrya to clear street lighting and flag pole.

    Lincoln Cathedral Centre 17 Minster Yard Lincoln LN2 1PX

    Received 6 May 2015
  20. Decided2015/0384/TPO

    To fell 1 tree (species not known)

    4 Lawn Cottages Castle Lane Lincoln Lincolnshire LN1 3BH

    Received 1 May 2015
  21. Decided2015/0352/TPO

    To fell 1 Birch

    7 Sycamore Crescent Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 0RR

    Received 24 Apr 2015
  22. Decided2015/0333/ADV

    Display of 25 Public Art Baron Sculptures

    Situated At 25 Locations From Burton Road To The North And St. Marks Square To The South

    Received 17 Apr 2015
  23. Decided2015/0795/TPO

    To fell 1 Birch

    3 Tudor Road Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 3LL

    Received 23 Sept 2015
  24. Decided2015/0282/TPO

    To fell 1 Oak

    21 Rochester Drive Lincoln LN6 0XQ

    Received 30 Mar 2015

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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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