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Unit C 246 Newark Road Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 8RP

2023/0523/FULFull ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 31 August 2023

Council decision: Granted ConditionallyDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Change of use of unit 3 from Class B2 to a racing simulation centre (Sui Generis).

Received
20 July 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
5
Ward
Witham
  1. Received20 Jul
  2. Validated20 Jul
  3. Consult.10 Aug
  4. Target15 Sep
  5. Decided31 Aug

Decided in 42 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at Unit C 246 Newark Road Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 8RP. Lincoln has handled 175 applications of this type. This one was decided in 42 days. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 25 applications across Witham. We hold 938 applications in total for the LN6 postcode area.

95% of full applications at Lincoln City Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 6 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
LN6 8RP
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
20 July 2023
Consultation expiry
12 August 2023
Consultation start
20 July 2023
Consultation end
10 August 2023
Neighbour consultation start
20 July 2023
Neighbour consultation end
12 August 2023
Last date for comments
12 August 2023
Target decision date
15 September 2023
Permission expires
31 August 2026

Planning decision

Statutory period
57 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12328763
Documents
7
Constraints
18

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders and brownfield registers. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves and heritage coasts.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Lincoln

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