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Minster planning approval rate

Minster ward in Lincoln has a 98.1% approval rate based on 779 planning decisions. Lincoln overall: 95.3%.

Last updated: March 2026

98.1%
ward approval rate
779
Decisions
764
Approved
15
Refused
95.3%
Lincoln average

Minster sits slightly above the Lincoln average, with a 2.8 point advantage. Planning outcomes here are generally favourable.

How Minster compares

Minster ward (779 decided)
98.1%
Lincoln overall (6,781 decided)
95.3%
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Recent decisions in Minster

G1 Boundary screen - Mixed species: Prune overhanging branches back to boundary · Tue 03 Mar 2026
Approved
Installation of flue to second floor bathroom. (Listed Building Consent). · Thu 12 Feb 2026
Approved
Change of use from offices (Use Class E) to residential dwelling (Use Class C3). · Thu 29 Jan 2026
Approved
Internal alterations to facilitate change of use from Registry Office (Class E) · Tue 27 Jan 2026
Approved
Replacement of modern windows with new timber framed double glazed windows; repl · Mon 26 Jan 2026
Approved

What gets approved near your property?

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Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 6,781 decisions.

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