14 Brook Street Grantham Lincolnshire NG31 6PS Data via plota.co.uk

S26/0780 - Works to TPO Tree(s) Approved

Proposal

Fell dead/dying Thorn tree. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
30 Apr 2026
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Validated
1 May 2026
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Approved
1 Jun 2026

Approved on 1 Jun 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 5 Jul 2026

Site constraints 5

24 listed buildings within 150 m of the postcode pin
Nearest: 21a and 21b, Swinegate, Grade II, about 20 m from the postcode pin · 1 Grade II*, 23 Grade II
The site itself is not listed. Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
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Historic England ↗
Heritage at risk: Grantham
On the register of historic places assessed as at risk.
A designated building, monument, park or conservation area assessed as at risk from neglect, decay or development. Proposals that secure its future are looked on favourably.
Historic England ↗
Air quality management area: South Kesteven District Council No 6
The council has declared the area as failing an air quality objective.
Schemes that add traffic, parking or combustion plant are assessed against the area's action plan and may need an air quality assessment.
Council record ↗
Also on the record
Scheduled monument about 243 m away: Grantham market cross; Inside the Grantham built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt

Checked on 11 September 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

Sales history 3

Last sold for £311,250 in March 2025. Other property, freehold.

14 March 2025£311,250Recorded as a transfer outside a standard sale
26 May 2022£350,000Recorded as a transfer outside a standard sale
31 March 2022£200,000Recorded as a transfer outside a standard sale

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

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Important details

Application type
Works to TPO Tree(s)
Postcode
NG31 6PS
Received
30 Apr 2026
Validated
1 May 2026
Ward
Grantham St Wulframs Ward
Parish
Grantham Town Council
Case officer
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Target decision
26 Jun 2026
Decision
Work Allowed
Decision date
1 Jun 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Agent
Specialist Forestry Services

How this decision compares

Decided in 31 days from validation, about the council's usual 30 days. Approved, as 95% of tree and landscaping works here are.

90%decided within 8 weeks
95%approved
209decided in the last year

Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by South Kesteven in the last twelve months, from validation. South Kesteven decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Comments by
19 May 2026
Env. assessment
No
South Kesteven
Planning Authority Score
2.7/10
Poor
#244 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

South Kesteven is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #262 out of 296. 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 (94%) than the national average (90%).

Frequently extends decision deadlines
expect longer than the statutory limit
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
South Kesteven decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
91%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #100 of 296
94%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #118 of 296
43%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #262 of 296
60%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #270 of 296
69%
Minor dwellings approved
110 decided (1-9 homes)
90%
Major dwellings approved
20 decided (10+ homes)
87%
Change of use approved
55 decided
1,002
Total decisions
95 refused in the year to March 2026

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.