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3,230 approved · 125 refused · 263 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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The Robert Manning School, Edinburgh Crescent, Bourne, Lincolnshire, PE10 9DT
Received Not publishedLaburnum House, Main Road, Langrick, Lincolnshire, PE22 7AN
Received Not publishedStation Road, Caythorpe, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG32 3EW
Received Not publishedLincoln Castle, Castle Hill, Lincoln
Received Not publishedGosberton House Academy, 11 Westhorpe Road, Gosberton
Received Not publishedenvironCom England Ltd, Former Corus Warehouse, Spittlegate Level, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG31 7UP
Received Not publishedBoston Park Community Primary School, Robin Hood's Walk, Boston, Lincolnshire, PE21 9LQ
Received Not publishedWoodhall Spa Sand and Gravel Co Ltd, Tattershall Road, Kirkby On Bain LN10 6YN
Received Not publishedCranwell Primary School, Cranwell Avenue, Cranwell, Lincolnshire, NG34 8HH
Received Not publishedThomas Cowley High School. School Lane, Donington, Spalding, PE11 4TF
Received Not publishedSkegness Academy, Burgh Road, Skegness, Lincolnshire, PE25 2QH
Received Not publishedPlot 14, Saxilby Enterprise Park, Saxilby, Lincolnshire
Received Not publishedHarlaxton Engineering Services, Tollbar Road, Marston, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG32 2HT
Received Not publishedThe Sir Francis Hill Community Primary School, Bristol Drive, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN6 7UE
Received Not publishedMiddle Rasen County Primary School, North Street, Middle Rasen, Market Rasen, LN8 3TS
Received Not publishedSt Peter & St Paul Church of England Primary School, Wainfleet Road, Burgh le Marsh, Skegness, Lincolnshire, PE24 5ED
Received Not publishedMiddle Rasen Primary School, North Street, Middle Rasen, Lincolnshire, LN8 3TS
Received Not publishedUniversity Academy Holbeach (was St Guthlac School), Postland Road, Crowland, Lincolnshire, PE6 0JA
Received Not publishedPoplar Farm Development, Triangle of land between Barrowby Road and Gonerby Road, Grantham, Lincolnshire
Received Not publishedRectory Farm, West Deeping, Lincolnshire
Received Not publishedBranston Community College, Station Road, Lincoln, LN4 1LH
Received Not publishedPoplar Farm Development, Triangle of land between Barrowby Road and Gonerby Road, Grantham, Lincolnshire
Received Not publishedWest Deeping Quarry, Tallington, Lincolnshire
Received Not publishedMid UK Recycling Ltd, Station Road, Caythorpe, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG32 3EW
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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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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