Developers win battle with council to build new homes in Lincoln village
A new development in a village east of Lincoln has been granted after the applicants appealed to the government over the council’s decision to reject the plans. Chestnut Homes originally applied for...
View ArticleUnanimous approval for homes on site of former Lincoln depot
Plans to turn a former depot into eight new homes have been unanimously approved by councillors. City of Lincoln Council’s planning committee gave the go-ahead to Laughton Developments Ltd application...
View ArticleBrightHouse store and former travel agency to be converted into single unit...
Lincolnshire Co-op has submitted plans to merge two premises in Lincoln city centre into one larger unit as part of its latest vision for the Cornhill Quarter. The Co-op secured planning permission to...
View ArticleNew £7 million care home south of Lincoln approved by councillors
A new £7 million care home in a village south of Lincoln has been granted planning permission by councillors. As previously reported, applicants NDC Group Ltd submitted plans to North Kesteven District...
View ArticleGovernment stops developers from building 160 new homes south of Lincoln
Two Lincolnshire housebuilders have been prevented from building a controversial development south of Lincoln after a government planning inspector upheld the council’s decision to refuse the...
View ArticleDesigns revealed for Bishop Grosseteste University campus expansion in Lincoln
Bishop Grosseteste University in Lincoln has submitted plans for one of the teaching blocks on its popular site to be more than doubled in size. The university, which has recently received a seal of...
View ArticleLincoln councillors to consider next stages of devolution and local plan...
Leading City of Lincoln councillors are set to consider the next stages in the county’s ambitious devolution proposals later this month. At a meeting of the Executive at City Hall on May 23,...
View ArticleLincoln’s Stamp End to receive £800k flooding defences
New concrete flood barriers, a pumping station and sewage improvements costing £800,000 are to be rolled out to reduce the risk of flooding to roads, homes and businesses in Lincoln’s Stamp End. A new...
View ArticleLincoln councillors to consider plans for mental health respite accommodation
Plans for a new supported housing scheme for people with mental health needs in Lincoln will go before councillors next week. Mental health charity Richmond Fellowship submitted proposals to City of...
View ArticlePlans for 40 homes in Lincoln village to create “balanced community”
Developers behind proposals for 40 new homes in a Lincoln village have insisted that the estate would contribute towards a balanced community but some residents have described the plans as being “not...
View ArticleHundreds of new homes, café and office space proposed for village west of...
Outline designs for a new garden village including 325 homes, café, business offices and community rooms have been submitted. Plans by the Arden family, who own the land at Manor Farm to the north-west...
View ArticleFive-storey extension proposed for Lincoln Brayford hotel
Plans have been revealed for a new five-storey extension to the rear of a hotel on Lincoln’s Brayford Wharf. Hotel chain Holiday Inn has applied to City of Lincoln Council for the expansion, which...
View ArticleNew £100k River Witham pass to boost fish population in Lincoln
A new pass has opened up 34 kilometres of the River Witham for fish and eels, making it easier for them to migrate and spawn. Coarse fish and salmonids like brown trout will have access to more of the...
View ArticleNew Lincoln mental health respite accommodation approved by council
A new supported housing scheme for mental health sufferers in Lincoln has been approved by councillors. City of Lincoln Council’s planning committee gave the go-ahead to change the use of White Gables...
View ArticleLocal competition as new £1m Lincoln trampoline park plans revealed
Second Lincoln trampoline park plans have been revealed by a Lincoln businessman, with a £1 million investment and ‘bounce fit’ fun on the horizon. Darren Crookes, who is managing director of Lincoln...
View ArticleDevelopers appeal decision to reject 126 homes in Lincoln village
The applicants behind a proposed development which would see the size of a village north-east of Lincoln almost double have appealed to the Secretary of State after councillors rejected the plans. As...
View ArticleNew place of worship for evangelical Christian sect approved in Lincoln village
A new place of worship for an independent Christian movement in a village north of Lincoln has been given the go-ahead by councillors. West Lindsey District Council’s planning committee approved plans...
View ArticlePlanning committee to consider five applications for shared homes in Lincoln
Five separate planning applications to convert properties in Lincoln into houses of multiple occupation (HMOs) will be considered by councillors next week. New powers limiting the number of houses that...
View ArticlePermission sought for houses on Lincoln brownfield site for third time
Developers are hoping proposals for nine terraced houses off Motherby Lane in Lincoln will be given approval for a third time as the construction deadline looms. City of Lincoln Council will consider...
View ArticleLincoln councillors to decide on Bishop Grosseteste University campus...
Councillors on City of Lincoln Council’s planning committee are set to consider plans to expand Bishop Grosseteste University’s campus at a meeting next week. As previously reported, Bishop Grosseteste...
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