Planning application
20 Sausthorpe Street Lincoln Lincolnshire LN5 7XP
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Continued use of property as a House in Multiple Occupation (Class C4). (Application for Certificate of Lawfulness).
As published by the council, reference 2026/0499/CLE
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/0499/CLE
- Category
- Lawful development
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted
- Received
- 12 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 12 Aug 2026
- Decided
- 16 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Park
- Postcode
- LN5 7XP
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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12 Aug 2026
Received by Lincoln
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13 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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16 Sep 2026
Decision issued: Granted
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16 Sep 2026
Status changed to Decided
Previously Pending Consideration.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
2 documents on file for this application
- APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATA
- THE LOCATION PLAN
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Lincoln granted permission on 16 September 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About lawful development applications
A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.
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