8 Minster Yard Lincoln Lincolnshire LN2 1PJ Data via plota.co.uk

2026/0442/TCO - Trees in Conservation Area Pending Consideration

Proposal

T1 - Spruce: Fell T2 - Small Cupressus: Fell. T3 - Copper beech: Radial reduction of up to 1.5m, crown raise to 5.2m above ground level. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
20 Jul 2026
Decision
Awaiting decision

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet.

Important details

Council
Lincoln
Application type
Trees in Conservation Area
Postcode
LN2 1PJ
Received
20 Jul 2026
Validated
20 Jul 2026
Ward
Minster
Case officer
Show
Target decision
1 Sept 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
Finch Arboriculture Ltd

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15096097
Env. assessment
No
Lincoln
Planning Authority Score
9.2/10
Excellent
#2 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other decisions

Lincoln is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #44 out of 296. Only 24% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 41% national average - the council usually decides on time. 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
Lincoln decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
93%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #59 of 296
99%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #5 of 296
79%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #44 of 296
24%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #26 of 296
82%
Minor dwellings approved
22 decided (1-9 homes)
80%
Major dwellings approved
5 decided (10+ homes)
97%
Change of use approved
34 decided
336
Total decisions
23 refused in the year to March 2026