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Planning application documents: what to read first
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
England · Local authority
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for East Lindsey District Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
1,018 approved · 90 refused · 64 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 29 Dec 2020 to 18 Sept 2026. Most recent record check: 22 Sept 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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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.
Pentlands Main Road Thimbleby Lincolnshire LN9 5RE
Received 30 Dec 2025Crisma Cottage Cul De Sac Stickford Lincolnshire PE22 8EY
Received 22 Dec 2025The Old Courthouse 1 Louth Road Horncastle Lincolnshire LN9 5ED
Received 5 Jan 2026The Old Courthouse 1 Louth Road Horncastle Lincolnshire LN9 5ED
Received 5 Jan 2026Land North And South Of Lincoln Gate Ludborough Lincolnshire
Received 5 Jan 202648 St Marys Lane Louth Lincolnshire LN11 0DT
Received 6 Jan 2026Hollyfield Dukes Head Lane Old Bolingbroke Lincolnshire PE23 4EX
Received 6 Jan 2026Highfield Farm Highfield Lane Cadwell Lincolnshire LN11 9SB
Received 6 Jan 2026Land Adjacent White Cottage Main Street West Torrington Lincolnshire
Received 6 Jan 20268 St Andrews Drive Skegness Lincolnshire PE25 1DQ
Received 6 Jan 2026Land Adjacent Orchard House Halton Road Ashby By Partney Lincolnshire
Received 7 Jan 2026Horncastle And District Community Centre Manor House Street Horncastle Lincolnshire LN9 5HF
Received 8 Jan 2026Thimbleby Court Care Home Thimbleby Road Horncastle Lincolnshire LN9 5RA
Received 8 Jan 2026The Paddocks 194 Witham Road Woodhall Spa Lincolnshire LN10 6QX
Received 9 Jan 2026Land At Bunkers Hill New York Lincolnshire
Received 12 Jan 2026The Cherry Orchard Main Road Benniworth Lincolnshire LN8 6JH
Received 9 Jan 2026The Cherry Orchard Main Road Benniworth Lincolnshire LN8 6JH
Received 9 Jan 2026Primrose Hill Farm Bardney Road Wragby Lincolnshire LN8 5JE
Received 9 Jan 2026The Old Hall Spilsby Hill Old Bolingbroke Lincolnshire PE23 4ER
Received 12 Jan 2026The Old Hall Spilsby Hill Old Bolingbroke Lincolnshire PE23 4ER
Received 12 Jan 2026Woodbine Cottage Farm Huttoft Road Sutton On Sea Lincolnshire LN12 2RU
Received 9 Jan 2026Fieldview 2 Short Lane Fotherby Lincolnshire LN11 0TE
Received 12 Jan 2026Fieldview 2 Short Lane Fotherby Lincolnshire LN11 0TE
Received 12 Jan 2026Land Off Gleneagles Drive Woodhall Spa Lincolnshire
Received 8 Jan 2026Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
View all applicationsStart with the address or application reference. Open a record to read the proposal, dates and available documents, then check the official register for the latest plans and consultation details. If nothing appears, check coverage before treating the result as a complete planning history.
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These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for East Lindsey District 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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