Bourne Abbey Primary School Abbey Road Bourne Lincolnshire PE10 9EP Data via plota.co.uk

S26/0306 - Works to TPO Tree(s) Refused

Proposal

Significantly reduce Ash tree (Tree 111) (TPO-398). Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
20 Feb 2026
Validated
24 Feb 2026
Refused
20 Apr 2026
Appeal
Not lodged

Refused on 20 Apr 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 5 Jul 2026

Important details

Application type
Works to TPO Tree(s)
Postcode
PE10 9EP
Received
20 Feb 2026
Validated
24 Feb 2026
Ward
Bourne East Ward
Parish
Bourne Town Council
Case officer
Track to view
Target decision
21 Apr 2026
Decision
TCA - TPO Work Refused
Decision date
20 Apr 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Agent
Bourne Abbey C of E primary Academy

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14692053
Comments by
12 Mar 2026
Env. assessment
No
South Kesteven
Planning Authority Score
2.2/10
Poor
#261 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

South Kesteven is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #262 out of 292. 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%).

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, 2025
90%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #119 of 292
92%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #155 of 292
42%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #262 of 292
60%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #268 of 292
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