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HM Prison Lincoln Greetwell Road Lincoln Lincolnshire LN2 4BD

2026/0136/FULFull ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 27 April 2026

Council decision: Granted ConditionallyDelegated (officer decision)6 conditions

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Removal of existing wall and railings to front elevation. Existing railings to be re-used. Erection of 2m wall with railings to front elevation.

Received
3 March 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
2
Ward
Abbey
  1. Received3 Mar
  2. Validated3 Mar
  3. Consult.25 Mar
  4. Target29 Apr
  5. Decided27 Apr

Decided in 55 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is a full planning application at HM Prison Lincoln Greetwell Road Lincoln Lincolnshire LN2 4BD. Lincoln has handled 175 applications of this type. This one was decided in 55 days, 13 days longer than Lincoln's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 64 applications across Abbey. We hold 1,443 applications in total for the LN2 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
LN2 4BD
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
3 March 2026
Consultation expiry
27 March 2026
Consultation start
4 March 2026
Consultation end
25 March 2026
Neighbour consultation start
4 March 2026
Neighbour consultation end
27 March 2026
Last date for comments
27 March 2026
Target decision date
29 April 2026
Permission expires
27 April 2029

Applicant and agent

Agent
Mr Allen
Architect profile
HLN LTD
Agent address
21 Neptune Ct Vanguard Way Cardiff CF24 5PJ

Planning decision

Statutory period
57 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14734487
Documents
4
Constraints
15

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • 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 (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.

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