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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1,018 approved · 90 refused · 64 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
The Little Acorns Day Nursery 22 School Lane Coningsby Lincolnshire LN4 4SJ
Received 19 Feb 2026Rookery Farm Louth Road South Somercotes Lincolnshire LN11 7BW
Received 19 Feb 2026Pentlands Main Road Thimbleby Lincolnshire LN9 5RE
Received 19 Feb 2026Fair Acers South Ings Lane Slackholme End Hogsthorpe Lincolnshire PE24 5NS
Received 20 Feb 2026Greenacres Farm Midville Road Stickney Lincolnshire PE22 8DU
Received 23 Feb 2026Chainbridge Barns Wainfleet Bypass Wainfleet St Mary Lincolnshire
Received 20 Feb 20262 Poplar Avenue Mablethorpe Lincolnshire LN12 1QS
Received 20 Feb 2026Sea Bank Cottage Sandy Lane Anderby Creek Lincolnshire PE24 5XX
Received 20 Feb 2026111 Lincoln Road Skegness Lincolnshire PE25 2DR
Received 23 Feb 20263 - 5 Lumley Avenue Skegness Lincolnshire PE25 2AH
Received 23 Feb 2026Queen Elizabeths Grammar School West Street Horncastle Lincolnshire LN9 5AD
Received 23 Feb 2026Former Methodist School Tinkle Street Grimoldby Lincolnshire LN11 8SW
Received 5 Feb 2026Land South Of Chestnut Drive Louth Lincolnshire
Received 23 Feb 202628 Lumley Avenue Skegness Lincolnshire PE25 2AT
Received 23 Feb 2026Preston Farmers Ltd Spilsby Road New Leake Lincolnshire PE22 8JR
Received 23 Feb 2026Land Off Granary Close Spilsby Lincolnshire
Received 23 Feb 2026Land Off Wildshed Lane Burgh Le Marsh Lincolnshire
Received 23 Feb 2026Proposed Piggery Off Sotby Lane Market Stainton Lincolnshire
Received 4 Feb 2026Mcdonalds Restaurant Lincoln Way Fairfield Industrial Estate Louth Lincolnshire LN11 0LS
Received 23 Feb 2026Millers Walk Development Site Main Road Sibsey Lincolnshire
Received 24 Feb 2026Sunshine House Gunby Road Orby Lincolnshire PE23 5SW
Received 24 Feb 2026The Walled Garden Lincoln Road Baumber Lincolnshire LN9 5NL
Received 24 Feb 2026The Stable Block 13 Chequergate Louth Lincolnshire LN11 0LH
Received 24 Feb 2026The Stable Block 13 Chequergate Louth Lincolnshire LN11 0LH
Received 24 Feb 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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