Understanding planning · 13 min read
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 · County council
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Lincolnshire County Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
3,230 approved · 125 refused · 263 withdrawn. Most recent record check: 12 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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Land at Manby Airfield, off Manby Middlegate, Manby
Received Not publishedMarket Deeping County Primary School, Willoughby Avenue, Market Deeping, PE6 8JE
Received Not publishedLincoln Castle, Castle Hill, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN1 3AA
Received Not publishedWoodhall Spa Concrete Plant, Kirkby Lane, Kirkby on Bain
Received Not publishedHighway Depot, Station Road, Thurlby, Lincolnshire, PE10 0JA
Received Not publishedHarmston Quarry, Tower Lane, Harmston
Received Not publishedMick George Ltd, Nursery Road Industrial Estate, Nursery Road, Boston, PE21 7TN
Received Not publishedLand off, Baston Outgang Road, Baston, Market Deeping, Lincolnshire
Received Not publishedProposed Lincoln North Primary School, Carlton Boulevard, Lincoln, Lincolnshire
Received Not publishedCar Park, Wolla (Woolly) Bank, Anderby, Skegness, Lincolnshire
Received Not publishedGainsborough Queen Elizabeth's High School, Morton Terrace, Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, DN21 2ST
Received Not publishedOsgodby County Primary School, Main Street, Osgodby
Received Not publishedWhisby Quarry, Eagle Road, Whisby, Lincolnshire, LN6 9BT
Received Not publishedMain Building County Offices Complex, Lincoln, Lincolnshire
Received Not publishedNavenby Church of England Primary School, East Road, Navenby, Lincolnshire, LN5 0EP
Received Not publishedGrimoldby Primary School, Tinkle Street, Grimoldby, Lincolnshire, LN11 8SW
Received Not publishedGreat Ponton Quarry, Dallygate Lane, Great Ponton
Received Not publishedLincoln HQ Fire Station, South Park Avenue, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN5 8EL
Received Not publishedGlebe Farm, off Fen Road, East Keal
Received Not publishedSt Helena's Primary School, Main Road, Willoughby, LN13 9NH
Received Not publishedMid Uk Recycling, Station Road, Caythorpe, Lincolnshire, NG32 3EW
Received Not publishedA Riddel & Sons Metal & Scrap Hire Ltd, Spratt Close, Abigate Industrial Estate, Horncastle, Lincolnshire, LN9 6SB
Received Not publishedConingsby St Michael's C of E Primary School, School Lane, Coningsby, Lincolnshire, LN4 4SJ
Received Not publishedLincoln The Priory LSST Academy, Cross O'Cliff Hill, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN5 8PW
Received Not publishedRecords 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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Understand planning approval rates with an interactive calculator, worked examples and comparison table. Check sample sizes, outcomes and coverage before comparing.
These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for Lincolnshire County 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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