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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 · Local authority
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for North Kesteven District Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
675 approved · 13 refused · 24 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 20 Mar 2023 to 24 Sept 2026. Most recent record check: 28 Sept 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.
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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.
Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Welbourn Primary School High Street, Welbourn
Received 30 Jan 2026223 Saxilby Road Skellingthorpe Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 5TZ
Received 2 Feb 20262 St Denys Avenue Sleaford Lincolnshire NG34 8AR
Received 30 Jan 2026Old Agricultural Building At First Hurn Drove Billinghay Lincolnshire
Received 2 Feb 2026Valley Farm C433 Highdyke To Heath Lane Wilsford Grantham Lincolnshire NG32 3QA
Received 2 Feb 20268 Grove Street Great Hale Sleaford Lincolnshire NG34 9JY
Received 29 Jan 202663 Gardenfield Skellingthorpe Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 5TA
Received 2 Feb 2026Rookery House Church Hill Washingborough Lincoln Lincolnshire LN4 1EH
Received 2 Feb 202622 Westgate Sleaford Lincolnshire NG34 7PN
Received 2 Feb 202622 Westgate Sleaford Lincolnshire NG34 7PN
Received 2 Feb 2026Nocton County Primary School The Green Nocton Lincoln Lincolnshire LN4 2BJ
Received 2 Feb 202625 Station Road Helpringham Sleaford Lincolnshire NG34 0RB
Received 3 Feb 202617 Malvern Avenue Washingborough Lincoln Lincolnshire LN4 1EB
Received 3 Feb 202665 Mill Lane North Hykeham Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 9PA
Received 3 Feb 2026The Drying House Home Farm Barns The Lane Bloxholm Lincoln Lincolnshire LN4 3QF
Received 3 Feb 2026The Drying House Home Farm Barns The Lane Bloxholm Lincoln Lincolnshire LN4 3QF
Received 3 Feb 2026Nocton Hub Main Street Nocton Lincoln Lincolnshire LN4 2BH
Received 2 Feb 2026Land At Handley Chase Sleaford Lincolnshire
Received 3 Feb 2026100 High Street Brant Broughton Lincoln Lincolnshire LN5 0SA
Received 3 Feb 2026St Michael's Church Of England Primary School School Lane Thorpe On The Hill Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 9BN
Received 4 Feb 2026Doddington Hall Hall Yard Doddington Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 4RU
Received 5 Feb 202638 Fen Road Washingborough Lincoln Lincolnshire LN4 1AB
Received 3 Feb 202627 Back Lane Heighington Lincoln Lincolnshire LN4 1RH
Received 3 Feb 2026Street Record Main Street Boothby Graffoe Lincoln Lincolnshire
Received 3 Feb 2026Records 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 North Kesteven District 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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