The Old Rectory Main Street Barholm Lincolnshire PE9 4RA Data via plota.co.uk

S26/0857 - Trees in CA - Section 211 Notice Approved

Proposal

Section 211 Notice to remove all 5 Silver Bird trees in-between boundary wall and property. T1 is not obstructing the power cable T2 has a number of small cavities up in the higher canopy. T4 heavily leaning over property, applicant is concerned due to the lean becoming more All trees have outgrown the area and are heavily impacting the property now, applicant is getting increasingly concerned about the footings to the property due to the proximity of the trees. Trees have now started to cause damage to the roofline due to the overhang. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
18 May 2026
Validated
19 May 2026
Approved
8 Jul 2026

Approved on 8 Jul 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 11 Jul 2026

Important details

Application type
Trees in CA - Section 211 Notice
Postcode
PE9 4RA
Received
18 May 2026
Validated
19 May 2026
Ward
Casewick Ward
Parish
Barholm & Stowe Parish Meeting
Case officer
Show
Target decision
30 Jun 2026
Decision
Work Allowed
Decision date
8 Jul 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
R.W Tree Services

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14941494
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 performance
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