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3,230 approved · 125 refused · 263 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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Harrison House, Dysart Road, Grantham, Lincolnshire
Received Not publishedIngoldmells Primary School, Simpson's Court, Ingoldmells, Lincolnshire
Received Not publishedBaston Asphalt, Cross Road, Baston, Lincolnshire, PE6 9QA
Received Not publishedLand off, Paving Way, North Hykeham, Lincolnshire
Received Not publishedHolbeach William Stukeley Voluntary Aided Primary School, Spalding Road, Holbeach, Lincolnshire, PE12 7HG
Received Not publishedFormer Swinderby Airfield, Witham St Hughs, Lincolnshire
Received Not publishedRecycling Plant, Spratt Close, Boston Road Industrial Estate, Horncastle LN9 6SB
Received Not publishedLinelands, Nettleham, Lincolnshire
Received Not publishedSturton Depot and Divisional Office, Tillbridge Lane, Sturton By Stow, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN1 2DS
Received Not publishedHolly Tree Farm, Croft Bank, Croft
Received Not publishedGlebe and Red House Farm, Fen Road, East Keal, Spilsby, Lincolnshire, PE23 4AY
Received Not publishedHolly Tree Farm, Croft Bank, Croft, Skegness, Lincolnshire, PE24 4RE
Received Not publishedRopsley Church of England Primary School, School Lane, Ropsley, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG33 4BT
Received Not publishedPlots 50-55, Bolingbroke Road, Fairfield Industrial Estate, Louth, Lincolnshire
Received Not publishedBoston Waste Transfer Station, Slippery Gowt Lane, Wyberton
Received Not publishedBarff Farm, Caenby, Market Rasen, Lincolnshire
Received Not publishedDunston Quarry, Lincoln Road, Dunston
Received Not publishedLeasingham St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Lincoln Road, Leasingham, Lincolnshire, NG34 8JS
Received Not publishedGlentworth Site J, Kexby Road, Glentworth
Received Not publishedMansgate Quarry, High Street, B1225, Nettleton, Lincolnshire
Received Not publishedHolly Tree Farm, Croft Bank, Croft, Skegness, Lincolnshire, PE24 4RE
Received Not publishedSpalding Parish Church of England Day School, Clay Lake, Spalding, Lincolnshire, PE11 2QG
Received Not publishedTealby County Primary School, Front Street, Tealby
Received Not publishedHarmston Quarry, Tower Lane, Harmston, Lincolnshire
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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