Outbuilding approval rate in Lincoln
Lincoln approved 94.0% of outbuilding applications, based on 168 decisions analysed.
Last updated: October 2026
94.0%
outbuilding approval rate
168
Outbuilding decisions
158
Approved
10
Refused
94.2%
Lincoln overall
Outbuilding applications are approved at roughly the same rate as the Lincoln average (94.2%).
How outbuilding applications compare in Lincoln
Outbuilding
94.0%
Lincoln all applications
94.2%
Before you apply in Lincoln
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Other project types in Lincoln
98.3%
94.5%
98.9%
94.0%
98.5%
89.2%
95.3%
99.2%
91.8%
98.9%
83.0%
95.2%
93.9%
96.9%