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3,230 approved · 125 refused · 263 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Land at Stragglethorpe Lane, Stragglethorpe
Received Not publishedBaston No. 2 Quarry, Langtoft Outgang Road, Langtoft, Lincolnshire
Received Not publishedJohn Spendluffe Academy, Hanby Lane, Alford
Received Not publishedWest Royalty Farm, Spilsby Road, Eastville, Boston, Lincolnshire, PE22 8LD
Received Not publishedLand off Cross Lane, Glentham
Received Not publishedThe Deepings School, Park Road, Deeping St James, Peterborough, PE6 8NF
Received Not publishedMoulton Chapel Primary School, Eaugate Road, Moulton Chapel, Lincolnshire, PE12 0XJ
Received Not publishedDisused Airfield, Fiskerton, Lincolnshire
Received Not publishedEastville Farm, Station Road, Eastville, Boston, Lincolnshire, PE22 8LT
Received Not publishedLand at Walcott Farm, Digby Road, Walcott, LN4 3TD
Received Not publishedTedder Primary School, Beech Grove, Ashby De La Launde, Lincoln, LN4 3JY
Received Not publishedSouth Holland Post 16 Centre, Matmore Gate, Spalding, Lincolnshire, PE11 2PN
Received Not published67, Albion Street, Spalding, Lincolnshire, PE11 2AU
Received Not publishedHanson Quarry, Cross Road, Baston
Received Not publishedHaven High Technology College, Marian Road, Boston, Lincolnshire, PE21 9HB
Received Not publishedDunston Quarry, B1188 Lincoln Road, Dunston
Received Not publishedUnit 2, Well Hill Farm, Gelston Road, Hougham, Lincolnshire, NG32 2JB
Received Not publishedMonks Abbey County Primary School, Monks Road, Lincoln, LN2 5PF
Received Not publishedSt Francis School, Wickenby Crescent, Lincoln
Received Not publishedCranwell Primary School, Cranwell Avenue, Cranwell, Lincolnshire, NG34 8HH
Received Not publishedMetheringham Transfer Station, 14, Moorlands Industrial Estate, Moor Lane, Metheringham, Lincolnshire
Received Not publishedUnit 19, The Ring Way Depot, Woodbridge Industrial Estate, Hadley Road, Sleaford, Lincolnshire, NG34 7EG
Received Not publishedThe Priory Witham Academy, De Wint Avenue, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN6 7DT
Received Not publishedHorbling Brown's Church of England (Aided) School, Sandygate Lane, Horbling, Lincolnshire, NG34 0PL
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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