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3,230 approved · 125 refused · 263 withdrawn.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: 13 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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Uffington Church of England Primary School, School Lane, Uffington, Lincolnshire, PE9 4SU
Received Not publishedLand between the A46 Hykeham roundabout and A15 Sleaford Road roundabout
Received Not publishedGreenaway, Long Acres, The Green, Strubby, Alford, Lincolnshire, LN13 0LW
Received Not publishedColsterworth Landfill Site, Crabtree Road, Colsterworth, Lincolnshire
Received Not publishedWoodhall Spa Quarry, Tattershall Thorpe
Received Not publishedCaistor Church of England and Methodist Primary School, South Dale, Caistor, Lincolnshire, LN7 6LY
Received Not publishedSouth Hykeham County Primary School, Wath Lane, South Hykeham
Received Not publishedLincoln Central Library, Free School Lane, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN2 1EZ
Received Not publishedLand to the north of Scotter Road, Laughton
Received Not publishedBourne Skip Hire and Recycling, Cherry Holt Road, Bourne, Lincolnshire, PE10 9LA
Received Not publishedScotter Sewage Treatment Works, Scotter Road, Scotton, Lincolnshire
Received Not published2 St Mary's Street, Stamford
Received Not publishedChapel Six Marshes Car Park, Anderby Road, Chapel St Leonards, Lincolnshire, PE24
Received Not publishedLand south of North Kelsey Road, Caistor (Minerals and Waste plan site allocation reference 'MS09-CL-North Kelsey Road Quarry)
Received Not publishedLand off Wilsthorpe Lane, Wilsthorpe, Lincolnshire
Received Not publishedDisused Airfield, Fiskerton, Lincolnshire
Received Not publishedNocton County Primary School, The Green, Nocton
Received Not publishedCastle Quarry, Ancaster, Grantham, Lincolnshire
Received Not publishedTollemach Road, South Grantham
Received Not publishedGreetwell Quarry, Greetwell Road, Greetwell, Lincolnshire
Received Not publishedStamford Library, High Street, Stamford
Received Not publishedDenton Church of England Primary School, Church Street, Denton
Received Not publishedNorth Willingham Highways Premises, Willingham Woods, North Willingham, Lincolnshire
Received Not publishedLower Farm, Spridlington, 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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