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Lincoln planning applications
851 applications. 91% approved. 106 days to decide.
As of September 2026, PlanIndex holds 851 planning applications from Lincoln. 24 were decided in the trailing 12 months, with 91% of clear-cut outcomes approved.
All applications
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2026/0571/FUL Awaiting decision
Lincoln Cathedral Minster Yard Lincoln Lincolnshire
Removal of modern timber fire brigade platform from the south elevation of the South East Transept and reinstatement of the missing section of quarried window.
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2026/0567/TPO Awaiting decision
1 Stenigot Road Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 3PA
T1 (Contorted Willow) - Remove to ground level. T4 (Birch) - Reduce height by a maximum of 2 metres. T5 (unidentified species) - Reduce height by a maximum of 1 metre and reduce width growing towards the property by a maximum of 1metre. T6 (Cherry) - Reduce height by a maximum of 2.5 metres and undertake a radial reduction by a maximum of 1 metre. T7 (unidentified species) - Reduce height by a maximum of 2 metres. T8 (Apple) - Remove all upright growth to promote the downwards weeping form.
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2026/0566/TPO Awaiting decision
14 Betula Grove Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 0RF
T1 Maple- Reduce height by 3m, back to previous points / undertake a maximum radial reduction of 1.5 metres.
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2026/0572/TPO Awaiting decision
10 Sycamore Crescent Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 0RR
T1 Sorbus aucuparia - Remove to ground.
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2026/0565/TPO Awaiting decision
2 Baker Crescent Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 0RN
(T1) Cherry - Reduce height by a maximum of 3 metres. (T2) Bird Cherry - Reduce height and radial canopy spread by a maximum of 0.5 metres. (T3) Apple - Reduce height by 1.5m and radial canopy spread by a maximum of 1 metre.
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2026/0563/FUL Awaiting decision
Land To The Rear Of 39 Bailgate Lincoln Lincolnshire LN1 3AP
Change of use of residential land (C3) to be used in connection with existing hotel/pub, including excavation works to reduce ground levels (Retrospective).
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2026/0568/TPO Awaiting decision
3 Leeming Close Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 3RW
(T1) - Oak - Reduce height from 15m to 14m, reduce lateral branches 4.5m to 3.5m (T2) - Conifer - Reduce height from 6.5m to 4.5m, crown lift to 10ft, reduce lateral branches to previous cut (T3) - Conifer - Reduce height from 6.5m to 4.5m, crown lift to 10ft, reduce lateral branches to previous cut (T4) - Cedar - Reduce height from 12m to 10m, reduce lateral branches 4m to 2.5m
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2026/0553/FUL Awaiting decision
Land To The Southwest Of Pottergate Pottergate Lincoln LN2 1PH
Conversion of former stable and coach house to form 2 two storey dwellings and erection of three further two storey dwellings. Demolition of garage buildings, repair, rebuilding and alteration to boundary walls; formation of new opening within stable yard wall; associated landscaping and access improvements.
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2026/0554/LBC Awaiting decision
Land To The Southwest Of Pottergate Pottergate Lincoln LN2 1PH
Conversion of former stable and coach house to form 2 two storey dwellings and erection of three further two storey dwellings. Demolition of garage buildings, repair, rebuilding and alteration to boundary walls; formation of new opening within stable yard wall; associated landscaping and access improvements. (Listed Building Consent)
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2026/0560/RD Awaiting decision
41 Yarborough Road Lincoln Lincolnshire LN1 1HS
Submission of details to discharge condition 3 (Materials) of planning permission 2023/0217/FUL.
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2026/0555/HOU Awaiting decision
134 Doddington Road Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 7HB
Demolition of existing rear extensions and erection two single story extensions.
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2026/0559/TPO Awaiting decision
6 Manor Close Lincoln Lincolnshire LN2 1RL
T1 Silver Birch - Reduce SW canopy quadrant by a maximum of 4 metres from distal branch ends. Reduce remaining canopy quadrants by a maximum of 2.5 metres from distal branch ends. Reduce tree height by a maximum of 2.5 metres from apex to attain a tree height of 16.5 metres.
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2026/0556/HOU Awaiting decision
62 Lamb Gardens Lincoln Lincolnshire LN2 4EG
Erection of single storey rear extension.
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2026/0549/ADV Awaiting decision
294 High Street Lincoln Lincolnshire LN2 1AH
Display of externally illuminated fascia sign and 1 no. externally illuminated hanging sign.
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2026/0551/CLE Awaiting decision
73 Thesiger Street Lincoln Lincolnshire LN5 7UY
Continued use of property as a House in Multiple Occupation (Class C4). (Application for Certificate of Lawfulness).
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2026/0548/CLE Decided
3 Russell Street Lincoln Lincolnshire LN5 8NN
Continued use of property as a House in Multiple Occupation (Class C4). (Application for Certificate of Lawfulness).
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2026/0547/CLE Decided
109 Ripon Street Lincoln Lincolnshire LN5 7NF
Continued use of property as a House in Multiple Occupation (Class C4). (Application for Certificate of Lawfulness).
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2026/0552/TCO Awaiting decision
2 Altham Terrace Lincoln Lincolnshire
T1 (Holly) - reduce in height by 6 metres.
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2026/0545/TCO Awaiting decision
High View Carline Road Lincoln Lincolnshire LN1 1HG
G1 - 2 x self-set elders. Remove to low stumps. G2 - 2 x sycamores. Clear BT lines by up to 2 metres. G3 - 6 x small sycamores/ self-set hedge. Cut back by up to 3 metres. T1 - Horse chestnut: Crown reduce regrowth by up to 2 metres. T2 - Sycamore: Reduce by 2 metres in height and spread.
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2026/0539/FUL Awaiting decision
Pavement Outside 324 High Street Lincoln Lincolnshire LN5 7DW
Installation of a multifunctional Communication Hub including 86 inch display screen, 32 inch screen and defibrillator.
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2026/0540/ADV Awaiting decision
Pavement Outside 324 High Street Lincoln Lincolnshire LN5 7DW
Installation of a multifunctional Communication Hub including 86 inch display screen and 32 inch information.
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2026/0544/ADV Awaiting decision
Pavement Outside 332 High Street Lincoln Lincolnshire LN5 7DQ
Installation of a multifunctional Communication Hub including 86 inch display screen, 32 inch screen.
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2026/0543/FUL Awaiting decision
Pavement Outside 332 High Street Lincoln Lincolnshire LN5 7DQ
Installation of a multifunctional Communication Hub including 86 inch display screen, 32 inch screen and defibrillator
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2026/0541/FUL Awaiting decision
Pavement Outside 2 St Peter At Arches High Street Lincoln Lincolnshire LN2 1AJ
Installation of a multifunctional Communication Hub including 86 inch display screen, 32 inch screen and defibrillator.
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2026/0542/ADV Awaiting decision
Pavement Outside 2 St Peter At Arches High Street Lincoln Lincolnshire LN2 1AJ
Installation of a multifunctional Communication Hub including 86 inch display screen, 32 inch screen.
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2026/0538/TCO Awaiting decision
39 Cross O'Cliff Hill Lincoln Lincolnshire LN5 8PR
T1 (Apple) - reduce canopy as indicated in submitted image. T2 (Holly) - reduce canopy as indicated in submitted image.
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2026/0537/FUL Awaiting decision
2 Francis Hill Court Church Lane Lincoln Lincolnshire LN2 1QJ
Installation of air source heat pump to front elevation.
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2026/0534/LBC Awaiting decision
192 High Street Lincoln Lincolnshire LN5 7AL
Display of 1 no. internally illuminated fascia sign, 1 no. externally illuminated hanging sign, 1no. digital screen, 1no. illuminated poster, internally applied window vinyls, and re-painting of shop front. (Listed Building Consent).
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2026/0535/ADV Awaiting decision
192 High Street Lincoln Lincolnshire LN5 7AL
Display of 1 no. internally illuminated fascia sign, 1 no. externally illuminated hanging sign, 1no. digital screen and 1no. illuminated poster.
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2026/0536/FUL Awaiting decision
Unit 2 Wavell Drive Lincoln Lincolnshire LN3 4PL
Erection of a side extension to existing commercial unit and installation of roller shutter.
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2026/0532/ADV Awaiting decision
211 High Street Lincoln Lincolnshire LN2 1AA
Display of 1 internally illuminated fascia sign and 1 internally illuminated hanging sign.
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2026/0529/PAD Awaiting decision
Albion Works Long Leys Road Lincoln Lincolnshire LN1 1DX
Determination of whether or not prior approval is required for the demolition of two existing buildings comprising a former food production factory complex, including bakery and butchery facilities with associated office accommodation, and smaller detached industrial/warehouse unit.
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2026/0528/ADV Awaiting decision
7 Moorland Way Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 7JW
Display of 1 non illuminated fascia sign and high level banner.
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2026/0524/HOU Awaiting decision
60 Lilford Road Lincoln Lincolnshire LN2 4TP
Erection of 2 detached outbuildings and pergola. (Retrospective).
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2026/0523/FUL Awaiting decision
11 Sidney Street Lincoln Lincolnshire LN5 8DB
Conversion to a six-bedroom HMO (use class C4), including ground-floor sleeping accommodation, erection of a single-storey rear extension, rear dormer roof extension, installation of replacement windows, external insulation and render, and associated external and internal alterations.
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2026/0522/NMA Decided
30 Good Lane Lincoln Lincolnshire LN1 3EH
Variation of Condition 2 of planning permission 2026/0363/CXN to shorten the depth of the approved extension by 100mm
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2026/0519/LBC Awaiting decision
St Botolphs Church High Street Lincoln Lincolnshire
Repair and conservation works to include roof, tower and masonry repairs, reinstatement of a tower pinnacle, alterations to font and pulpit and associated works. (Listed Building Consent)
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2026/0518/FUL Awaiting decision
St Botolphs Church High Street Lincoln Lincolnshire
External repair and conservation works to include reroofing of the north aisle and north nave roof slopes, repairs to tower roof and masonry, installation of new rainwater goods, reinstatement of a tower pinnacle, alterations to tower access arrangements and associated works.
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2026/0520/HOU Awaiting decision
4 Mendip Close Lincoln Lincolnshire LN5 8SX
Erection of a timber outbuilding in rear garden. (Retrospective)
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2026/0517/HOU Awaiting decision
270 Hykeham Road Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 8BJ
Erection of single storey rear extension.
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2026/0515/CXN Awaiting decision
Block 5 Avro Court Lincoln Lincolnshire
Variation of condition 7 of planning permission 2022/0303/FUL - To amend surface water drainage details.
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2026/0527/CCC Decided
Lincoln Castle Castle Hill Lincoln Lincolnshire LN1 3AA
For the use of a temporary concert stage and associated infrastructure for musical theatre performances at Lincoln Castle.
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2026/0513/HOU Awaiting decision
25 Montaigne Close Lincoln Lincolnshire LN2 4RS
Erection of single storey side and rear extension.
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2026/0509/TPO Awaiting decision
8 Nettleham Road Lincoln Lincolnshire LN2 1RE
T1 - Sycamore: Re-pollard to 4m above ground level
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2026/0511/TPO Awaiting decision
16 Wigsley Close Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 3LD
T1 - Oak: Fell T2 - Oak: Fell
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2026/0526/NMA Decided
5 Berkeley Drive Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 8BN
Non-material amendment to planning application 2025/0696/HOU to remove door to side elevation and replace with two windows.
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2026/0512/HOU Awaiting decision
5 Sheraton Close Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 3PS
Removal of existing conservatory and erection of single storey rear extension.
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2026/0510/NMA Decided
Western Growth Corridor Skellingthorpe Road Lincoln Lincolnshire
Non-mateial amendment to planning permission 2019/0294/RG3 to amend the wording of condition 59.
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2026/0507/HOU Awaiting decision
44 Bunkers Hill Lincoln Lincolnshire LN2 4QP
Demolition of existing garage and erection of two storey side extension.
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2026/0508/RD Awaiting decision
Land Adjacent To Dell Cottage 30 Wragby Road Lincoln Lincolnshire LN2 4PD
Submission of details to discharge conditions 7 (finished floor levels), 8 (external materials), 9 (brick sample panel) and 10 (window and door details) of planning permission 2023/0183/FUL.
Recent decisions
Data to September 2026
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2025/0534/FUL Granted
5 Deacon Road Lincoln Lincolnshire LN2 4JB
Change of use and extensions to existing industrial unit to form new self-storage unit with first floor ancillary offices. Removal of existing wall and roof cladding and raise existing roof structure. Installation of roof covering and facade. Erection of two storey extension to the front elevation. (Revised roof design)
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2026/0201/HOU Granted
183 Winn Street Lincoln Lincolnshire LN2 5ER
Erection of a single storey side extension and rear dormer loft conversion, together with replacement of existing shopfront glazing with domestic windows and brickwork. (revised description and plans)
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2025/0570/FUL Granted
239 - 241 Skellingthorpe Road Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 0ET
Erection of 6 dwellings with associated car parking and landscape (Revised Drawings).
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2026/0076/RD Granted
Land Adjacent To Lindum And Minster Cabourne Court Lincoln Lincolnshire
Submission of details to discharge conditions 3 (archaeology), 6 (habitat management) and 8 (ecological mitigation) of planning permission 2024/0687/FUL.
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2026/0135/RD Granted
Land Adjacent To Lindum And Minster Practice Cabourne Court Lincoln Lincolnshire LN2 2JP
Submission of details to discharge condition 5 (Biodiversity Gain Plan) of planning permission 2024/0687/FUL.
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2026/0283/RD Granted
Land To The Rear Of 12 Wilson Street Lincoln Lincolnshire LN1 3JA
Submission of details to discharge condition 3 (verification report) of planning permission 2025/0451/FUL.
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2026/0175/HOU Granted
53 Broadway Lincoln Lincolnshire LN2 1SG
Erection of a single storey and 2 storey side and rear extension. (Revised Drawings)
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2026/0166/FUL Granted
11 West Parade Lincoln Lincolnshire LN1 1NL
Change of use of ground floor retail (Use Class E) to 1 bed Flat (Use Class C3). Removal of existing shopfront and installation of 3 windows and door to front elevations. Replacement of existing windows to side and elevation with door.
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2026/0273/FUL Granted
50 Queen Elizabeth Road Lincoln Lincolnshire LN1 3RG
Change of use from Dwelling (Use Class C3) to Neighbourhood Office (Use Class E(g)) for a temporary period until 30 September 2031.
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2026/0235/ADV Granted
247 High Street Lincoln Lincolnshire LN2 1HW
Installation of awning to front elevation.
The full record
Decisions between 2013 and 2026
PlanIndex holds 551 decisions from Lincoln between 2013 and 2026, part of 851 applications on record. Over that period 95% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals, 469 granted against 27 refused. The busiest single year was 2026, with 297 applications recorded.
The trailing-year figures above track current activity. This record reaches back further, so a decision here may predate the online portal; each application still has its own page with the source link.
From the archive
Earliest records shown in full
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2013/0516/CCC Granted
Mount Street School Mount Street Lincoln LN1 3JG
Erection of a temporary classroom.
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2013/0517/CCC Granted
Museum Of Lincolnshire Life Burton Road Lincoln LN1 3LY
Retrospective planning permission is sought to regularise improvement works to hard standing areas, external lighting, footpaths, access road, vehicular gate and bollards around the Butterworth's Store to the rear of the Museum of Lincolnshire Life.
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2013/0549/TPO Granted
1 Wigsley Road Lincoln LN6 3LA
To fell 1 Scotts Pine tree and crown lift 1 Oak tree by 6-8ft.
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2013/0433/NMA Granted
Tesco Stores Ltd Wragby Road Lincoln LN2 4QQ
Modification of conditions 6, 19 and 20 of 2008/0621/F, alteration to condition 6 to allow implementation of highway works on Deacon Road before the foodstore is brought into use and minor alteration to the wording of conditions 19 and 20 to relate better to the phasing and bringing of the development into use.
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2013/0515/TPO Granted
26 Baker Crescent Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 0RN
To fell 1 Birch tree
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2013/0434/F Granted
Land South Of 15-20 Earlsfield Close, Sadler Road, Lincoln
Erection of a single storey building for the purposes of a pre delivery inspection and valeting unit (Use Class Sui Generis).
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2013/0634/TCO Granted
Lincoln Laser Skincare 3 Beaumont Fee Lincoln LN1 1UH
To fell 1 Willow tree and to prune back branches to 1 Ash tree to previous pruning points.
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2013/0545/TPO Granted
19 Wedgewood Grove, Lincoln, LN6 3LT
To fell 1 Scotts Pine tree and 1 Silver Birch tree.
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2013/0444/ADV Granted
Slug And Lettuce 274 - 277 High Street Lincoln Lincolnshire LN1 1JG
Display of two externally illuminated fascia signs, one externally illuminated hanging sign, 6 canopy signs and two wall mounted menu cases.
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2013/0404/F Granted
Former Oxford Hall St. Mary's Street Lincoln Lincolnshire LN5 7EQ
Change of use to a temporary car park.
Decision speed
12 months to September 2026, where both dates are published
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Within 8 weeks the statutory target for most applications 4 17%
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8 to 13 weeks the target band for major development 7 29%
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Over 13 weeks often extended by agreement 13 54%
Planning agents in Lincoln
The firms named as agent on the most applications on this register. Company information only.
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Rob Bradley Building Design Ltd 98% granted overall 24
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King Design Lincoln Ltd 100% granted overall 9
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Heronswood Design Ltd 92% granted overall 8
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FRAMEWORK ARCHITECTS LTD. 97% granted overall 7
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Wilson Architects Ltd 90% granted overall 6
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Lindum Group Ltd 95% granted overall 6
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BPM-Architecture Ltd 100% granted overall 4
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Taylor Tree Services 100% granted overall 4
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Common questions
How many planning applications does Lincoln decide?
In the 12 months to September 2026, Lincoln decided 24 planning applications. 91% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals.
How long does a planning decision take in Lincoln?
The median time from a planning application being received to a decision was 106 days over the 12 months to September 2026. Individual cases vary with complexity and consultation responses.
How many Lincoln decisions arrive within the eight week target?
Of the 24 decisions in the 12 months to September 2026 where both dates are published, 17% came within eight weeks of the application being received, and 46% within thirteen weeks.
How many planning applications has Lincoln decided in total?
PlanIndex holds 551 decisions from Lincoln between 2013 and 2026, out of 851 applications on record. Across that whole period 95% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals.
When is planning activity busiest in Lincoln?
June 2026 was the busiest month across the 12 months to September 2026, with 71 applications recorded. The monthly pattern is listed on this page.
How do I find a planning application by its reference number?
Every application indexed here has its own page at a stable address. Look the reference up in a search engine together with the council name, or browse the latest applications below. Each page shows the description, address, dates and decision as the council published them.
Where can I see the full documents for an application?
Plans, drawings and officer reports stay on Lincoln's own planning portal. Every application page here links straight to the source record.
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Lincoln: 851 planning applications on record as of September 2026. Trailing 12 months: 24 decided, 91% approved, median 106 days to a decision. 305 new applications received in the same period. Decisions on record run between 2013 and 2026: 551 in total, 95% approved. Source: PlanIndex, planindex.co.uk.