Bay Cottage Main Street Witham On The Hill Lincolnshire PE10 0JH
Awaiting decision
S26/0703
Description
Section 211 Notice to remove (T1) Silver Birch tree to ground level due to roots damaging the wall.
2.2/10
Planning Authority Score
#255 of 282
South Kesteven is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #253 out of 282. The council extends the time limit on 60% of applications - one of the highest rates in England. Expect your application to take longer than the standard deadline. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (92%) than the national average (90%).
South Kesteven decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
90%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #117 of 282
92%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #149 of 282
46%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (71%) #253 of 282
60%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #258 of 282
75%
Minor dwellings approved
102 decided (1-9 homes)
86%
Major dwellings approved
21 decided (10+ homes)
87%
Change of use approved
46 decided
980
Total decisions
97 refused in 2025