The Priory City Of Lincoln Academy Skellingthorpe Road Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 0EP Data via plota.co.uk

2026/0244/FUL - Full Application Pending Consideration

Proposal

Installation of multi-use games area constructed of porous tarmac, installation of fencing to perimeter and between individual areas. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

✓
Received
29 Apr 2026
✓
Validated
13 May 2026
Decision
Expected by 11 Sept 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision around 9 Oct 2026; it is now day 149.

Site constraints 2

Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 2; Inside the Lincoln built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

Building

Floor area1,337 m² (14,391 sq ft)
Energy ratingC (asset rating 58)
UseD1 Non-residential Institutions - Education
HeatingHeating and Natural Ventilation

From the energy performance certificate lodged in May 2020, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Council
Lincoln
Application type
Full Application
Postcode
LN6 0EP
Received
29 Apr 2026
Validated
13 May 2026
Ward
Boultham
Case officer
Show
Target decision
11 Sept 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
Greystones Design And Architecture

Decision outlook

Day 149, past the statutory target. 92% of full applications in Lincoln are decided within thirteen weeks; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 6 Oct 2026.

Day 14993 days past the 56-day target
70%decided within 8 weeks
90%approved
100%go to committee

Plota live figures for full applications decided by Lincoln in the last twelve months, from validation. Lincoln decision record →

Public comments

3comments received
3 neutral

44 neighbours consulted · Last counted 6 Oct 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14885656
Planning Portal ref
PP-14885656
Statutory expiry
9 Jul 2026
Env. assessment
No
Lincoln
Planning Authority Score
9.2/10
Excellent
#2 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Lincoln is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #44 out of 296. Only 24% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 41% national average - the council usually decides on time. Householder applications are more likely to be approved here than most councils, with a 99% approval rate vs 90% nationally.

More permissive than most councils
99% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Lincoln decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
93%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #59 of 296
99%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #5 of 296
79%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #44 of 296
24%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #26 of 296
82%
Minor dwellings approved
22 decided (1-9 homes)
80%
Major dwellings approved
5 decided (10+ homes)
97%
Change of use approved
34 decided
336
Total decisions
23 refused in the year to March 2026

Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.