LN2 planning approval rate
The LN2 postcode area falls under Lincoln council, which has a 94.2% planning approval rate based on 3,466 decisions.
Last updated: October 2026
94.17%
Lincoln approval rate
What this means for LN2
If you're planning a project in the LN2 area, your application will be decided by Lincoln council. Based on historical data, around 5.8% of applications are refused. The approval rate varies by ward and application type, use our free tool to check your specific property.
What gets approved near your property?
In Lincoln, 1 in 17 applications are refused. The PlanningLens property report runs to 17 pages on your address:
✓ Ward-level approval rates for your exact area
✓ Common refusal reasons in Lincoln
✓ Your 10 nearest comparable planning decisions
✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
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✓ Common refusal reasons in Lincoln
✓ Your 10 nearest comparable planning decisions
✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
Free. Based on 3,466 decisions.
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Lincoln approval by application type
Full
94.0%
Trees
94.3%
Other
99.2%
Certificate of Lawfulness
97.8%
Listed Building
99.0%
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91.7%
Change of Use
93.0%
Discharge of Conditions
98.8%
Prior Approval
91.4%