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30 Sibthorp Street Lincoln Lincolnshire LN5 7SH

2025/0733/CLECertificate of Lawfulness ExistingApproved
Lawful development certificate

Approved on 27 January 2026

Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Continued use of property as a House in Multiple Occupation (Class C4). (Application for Certificate of Lawfulness).

Received
9 December 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Ward
Park
  1. Received9 Dec
  2. Validated9 Dec
  3. Consult.12 Dec
  4. Target4 Feb
  5. Decided27 Jan

Decided in 49 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at 30 Sibthorp Street Lincoln Lincolnshire LN5 7SH. Lincoln has handled 71 applications of this type. This one was decided in 49 days, 7 days longer than Lincoln's typical decision time. The site is in the Sibthorp conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 65 applications across Park. We hold 1,040 applications in total for the LN5 postcode area.

97% of amendment 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
LN5 7SH
Application type
Certificate of Lawfulness Existing
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
9 December 2025
Consultation expiry
12 December 2025
Consultation start
12 December 2025
Consultation end
12 December 2025
Last date for comments
12 December 2025
Target decision date
4 February 2026

Planning decision

Statutory period
57 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14548705
Documents
3
Constraints
15

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Sibthorp
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

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 (20)

flood storage 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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