5 Newsums Villas Carholme Road Lincoln Lincolnshire LN1 1SQ Data via plota.co.uk
2026/0066/CLE - Certificate of Lawfulness Existing
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Proposal
Continued use of property as a House in Multiple Occupation (Class C4). (Application for Certificate of Lawfulness). Data via plota.co.uk
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Received
26 Jan 2026
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Validated
13 Feb 2026
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Approved
1 Apr 2026
Approved on 1 Apr 2026 · Planning Team Leader MS · Last checked 5 Jul 2026
Documents 2
Decision & officer reports 1
Application forms 1
Important details
- Council
- Lincoln
- Application type
- Certificate of Lawfulness Existing
- Postcode
- LN1 1SQ
- Received
- 26 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 13 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Carholme
- Case officer
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- Target decision
- 11 Apr 2026
- Decision
- Granted
- Decision date
- 1 Apr 2026
- Decision level
- Planning Team Leader MS
- Applicant
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- Agent
- Buildrow
Consultation & key dates
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2025
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Installation of InPost parcel locker.
2025
Approved
Lincoln Co-op Food Store Carholme Road Lincoln Lincolnshire LN1 1RU
Installation of InPost parcel locker.
2018
Approved
Winning Post Service Station Carholme Road Lincoln Lincolnshire LN1 1RU
Submission of details to approve Condition 3 (Surface Water Drainage) and Condition 4 (Si…
2018
Approved
Winning Post Service Station Carholme Road Lincoln Lincolnshire LN1 1RU
Submission of details to approve Condition 3 (Surface Water Drainage) and Condition 4 (Si…
2017
Approved
Winning Post Service Station Carholme Road Lincoln Lincolnshire LN1 1RU
Erection of new hand car wash including 2 Portacabins and 3 Canopies and 1 Cantilevered C…
2017
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Winning Post Service Station Carholme Road Lincoln Lincolnshire LN1 1RU
Erection of new hand car wash including 2 Portacabins and 3 Canopies and 1 Cantilevered C…
2016
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Winning Post Service Station Carholme Road Lincoln Lincolnshire LN1 1RU
Submission of details to discharge conditions 3 (Materials) and 4 (Construction Managemen…
2016
Approved
Winning Post Service Station Carholme Road Lincoln Lincolnshire LN1 1RU
Submission of details to discharge conditions 3 (Materials) and 4 (Construction Managemen…
2016
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185 Carholme Road Lincoln Lincolnshire LN1 1RU
Change of use of extension from owners accommodation to three additional rooms for Guest…
2016
Approved
185 Carholme Road Lincoln Lincolnshire LN1 1RU
Change of use of extension from owners accommodation to three additional rooms for Guest…
2016
Approved
Winning Post Service Station Carholme Road Lincoln Lincolnshire LN1 1RU
Erection of two single storey extensions to west and east elevations and erection of new…
2016
Approved
Winning Post Service Station Carholme Road Lincoln Lincolnshire LN1 1RU
Erection of two single storey extensions to west and east elevations and erection of new…
2023
Approved
12 Severn Street Lincoln Lincolnshire LN1 1SJ
Change of use from Existing HMO (Class C4) to flexible use between HMO (Class C4) and Dwe…
2023
Approved
12 Severn Street Lincoln Lincolnshire LN1 1SJ
Change of use from Existing HMO (Class C4) to flexible use between HMO (Class C4) and Dwe…
2022
Approved
2 Newsums Villas Carholme Road Lincoln Lincolnshire LN1 1SQ
Continued use of property as a House in Multiple Occupation (Class C4). (Application for…
2022
Approved
2 Newsums Villas Carholme Road Lincoln Lincolnshire LN1 1SQ
Continued use of property as a House in Multiple Occupation (Class C4). (Application for…
2019
Approved
89 Hewson Road Lincoln Lincolnshire LN1 1RZ
Continued use of property as a House in Multiple Occupation (Class C4) (Application for C…
2019
Approved
89 Hewson Road Lincoln Lincolnshire LN1 1RZ
Continued use of property as a House in Multiple Occupation (Class C4) (Application for C…
2018
Approved
173 Carholme Road Lincoln Lincolnshire LN1 1RU
Continued use of property as a House in Multiple Occupation (Class C4) (Application for C…
2018
Approved
173 Carholme Road Lincoln Lincolnshire LN1 1RU
Continued use of property as a House in Multiple Occupation (Class C4) (Application for C…
2017
Approved
16 Fleet Street Lincoln Lincolnshire LN1 1SD
Change of use from existing HMO (Class C4) to a flexible use as a dwelling (Class C3) and…
2017
Approved
16 Fleet Street Lincoln Lincolnshire LN1 1SD
Change of use from existing HMO (Class C4) to a flexible use as a dwelling (Class C3) and…
2017
Approved
1 Severn Street Lincoln Lincolnshire LN1 1SJ
Change of use from existing HMO (Class C4) to a flexible use as a dwelling (Class C3) and…
Lincoln
Planning Authority Score
9.2/10
Excellent
#3 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions
Lincoln is one of the fastest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #29 out of 292. Only 23% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 40% national average - the council usually decides on time. Householder applications are more likely to be approved here than most councils, with a 98% approval rate vs 90% nationally.
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for householder decisions
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Lincoln decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
95%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #21 of 292
98%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #16 of 292
83%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #29 of 292
23%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #26 of 292
79%
Minor dwellings approved
19 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
1 decided (10+ homes)
95%
Change of use approved
43 decided
329
Total decisions
16 refused in 2025
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5 Newsums Villas Carholme Road Lincoln Lincolnshire LN1 1SQ