Bay Tree House Chapel Lane Harmston Lincoln Lincolnshire LN5 9TB Data via plota.co.uk

26/0865/TCA Approved
Trees & landscaping

Proposal

T1 Sycamore - Reduce height from 9m to 6m. Reduce width radially from 9m to 6m. G1 x6 Sycamores - Fell due to shading, drain issues and to prevent damage to listed barn. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
14 Jul 2026
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Validated
16 Jul 2026
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Consultation
16 Jul 2026
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Approved
17 Aug 2026

Approved on 17 Aug 2026 · Last checked 2 Sept 2026

Documents

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Site constraints 5

Grade II listed: Longridge
List entry 1061983 · 20 m from the pin · 6 more listed buildings within 150 m (1 Grade II*, 5 Grade II)
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 ↗
Harmston conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Council document ↗
Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 1
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
Also on the record
Inside the Harmston built-up area; the 1970s provisional farmland map had this area as grade 3, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 11 September 2026. 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.

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Important details

Council
North Kesteven
Postcode
LN5 9TB
Received
14 Jul 2026
Validated
16 Jul 2026
Target decision
27 Aug 2026
Decision
TPO Not Served
Decision date
17 Aug 2026

How this decision compares

Decided in 32 days from validation, about the council's usual 34 days. Approved, as 97% of tree and landscaping works here are.

98%decided within 8 weeks
97%approved
197decided in the last year

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

Public comments

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Last counted 2 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Consultation
16 Jul 2026

Historical activity at this location

27 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

This property

Previous applications at this address

2024 Approved
G1 - Sycamore - Reduce height of the group from 12m to 8m, reduce sides of group from 8m…
24/0148/TCA
2024 Approved
G1 - Sycamore - Reduce height of the group from 12m to 8m, reduce sides of group from 8m…
24/0148/TCA
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Approved
The Old School School Lane Harmston Lincoln Lincolnshire LN5 9SP
Erection of double garage (part retrospective)
25/0660/HOUS
2025 Approved
The Old School School Lane Harmston Lincoln Lincolnshire LN5 9SP
Erection of double garage (part retrospective)
25/0660/HOUS
2024 Approved
School House High Street Harmston Lincoln Lincolnshire LN5 9SN
Replacement windows to first floor with custom made, hardwood, double glazed frames in th…
24/0676/HOUS
2024 Approved
School House High Street Harmston Lincoln Lincolnshire LN5 9SN
Replacement windows to first floor with custom made, hardwood, double glazed frames in th…
24/0676/HOUS
2024 Approved
School House High Street Harmston Lincoln Lincolnshire LN5 9SN
Replacement windows to first floor with custom made, hardwood, double glazed frames in th…
24/0677/LBC
2024 Approved
School House High Street Harmston Lincoln Lincolnshire LN5 9SN
Replacement windows to first floor with custom made, hardwood, double glazed frames in th…
24/0677/LBC
2024 Approved
The Old Garth Chapel Lane Harmston Lincoln Lincolnshire LN5 9TB
5T1 - Norway Spruce - FellT2, T3, T4, T5, T6, T7 - Beech - Reduce in height from 12m to 9m
24/0151/TPO
2024 Approved
The Old Garth Chapel Lane Harmston Lincoln Lincolnshire LN5 9TB
5T1 - Norway Spruce - FellT2, T3, T4, T5, T6, T7 - Beech - Reduce in height from 12m to 9m
24/0151/TCA
2024 Approved
The Old Garth Chapel Lane Harmston Lincoln Lincolnshire LN5 9TB
5T1 - Norway Spruce - FellT2, T3, T4, T5, T6, T7 - Beech - Reduce in height from 12m to 9m
24/0151/TPO
2024 Approved
The Old Garth Chapel Lane Harmston Lincoln Lincolnshire LN5 9TB
5T1 - Norway Spruce - FellT2, T3, T4, T5, T6, T7 - Beech - Reduce in height from 12m to 9m
24/0151/TCA
2024 Approved
Long Ridge Chapel Lane Harmston Lincoln Lincolnshire LN5 9TB
T1 - Beech - Crown reduction - Height from 15m to 12m - Sides from 12m - 9m T2 - Cherry…
24/0149/TCA
2024 Approved
Long Ridge Chapel Lane Harmston Lincoln Lincolnshire LN5 9TB
T1 - Beech - Crown reduction - Height from 15m to 12m - Sides from 12m - 9m T2 - Cherry…
24/0149/TCA
2021 Approved
Hillcrest School Lane Harmston Lincoln Lincolnshire LN5 9SP
Demolition of existing conservatory and erection of single storey rear extension, alterat…
21/1453/HOUS
2021 Approved
Hillcrest School Lane Harmston Lincoln Lincolnshire LN5 9SP
Demolition of existing conservatory and erection of single storey rear extension, alterat…
21/1453/HOUS
2021 Approved
The Old School School Lane Harmston Lincoln Lincolnshire LN5 9SP
T1 Cherry - prune back 2.5m off span all round & 3m off height
21/1396/TCA
2021 Approved
The Old School School Lane Harmston Lincoln Lincolnshire LN5 9SP
T1 Cherry - prune back 2.5m off span all round & 3m off height
21/1396/TCA
2021 Approved
School House High Street Harmston Lincoln Lincolnshire LN5 9SN
Erection of a garden shed plus another shed within an existing garage structure
21/1013/LBC
2021 Approved
School House High Street Harmston Lincoln Lincolnshire LN5 9SN
Erection of a garden shed plus another shed within an existing garage structure
21/1013/LBC
2021 Approved
School House High Street Harmston Lincoln Lincolnshire LN5 9SN
Erection of a garden shed
21/1012/HOUS
2021 Approved
School House High Street Harmston Lincoln Lincolnshire LN5 9SN
Erection of a garden shed
21/1012/HOUS
2019 Approved
Winnel School Lane Harmston Lincoln Lincolnshire LN5 9SP
Demolition of existing integral double garage, utility room/W.C. and erection new rear/si…
19/0893/HOUS
2019 Approved
Winnel School Lane Harmston Lincoln Lincolnshire LN5 9SP
T1 Willow - fell; T2 / T3 Spruce - fell; T4 Cypress - fell; T5 Contorted Hazel - fell; T6…
19/0732/TCA
2019 Approved
Winnel School Lane Harmston Lincoln Lincolnshire LN5 9SP
T1 Willow - fell; T2 / T3 Spruce - fell; T4 Cypress - fell; T5 Contorted Hazel - fell; T6…
19/0732/TCA
2016 Approved
The Bungalow School Lane Harmston Lincoln Lincolnshire LN5 9SP
Fell tree of heaven
16/0996/TCA
2016 Approved
The Bungalow School Lane Harmston Lincoln Lincolnshire LN5 9SP
Fell tree of heaven
16/0996/TCA
North Kesteven
Planning Authority Score
6.5/10
Good
#79 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

North Kesteven ranks #117 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are more likely to be approved here than most councils, with a 99% approval rate vs 90% nationally.

More permissive than most councils
99% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
North Kesteven decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
97%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #4 of 296
99%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #6 of 296
71%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #117 of 296
45%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #193 of 296
90%
Minor dwellings approved
67 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
9 decided (10+ homes)
97%
Change of use approved
36 decided
631
Total decisions
19 refused in the year to March 2026
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings