Dorrington Lodge, Legsby Road, Market Rasen, LN8 3DY Data via plota.co.uk

WL/2026/00701 - TREE_TPO Application Approved

Proposal

T1 (TPO ref T6) Birch- Remove limb at 4m to East encroaching lower over garden and conservatory glazing. Requiring one cut of approximately ˜100mm diameter (see images 1 & 2). Remove limb at 6m to East with associated foliage growing in contact with ridge line of conservatory. Requiring one cut of ˜100mm dia (see images 1 & 2). Reduce remaining crown spread to East over conservatory from 6m to 4m, requiring cuts of up to 50mm dia. Reshape East crown accordingly with cuts not exceeding 50mm dia. Remove five minor primary limbs in lower crown (at 3-5m). Requiring cuts up to 75mm dia (see image 3). Where possible, with cuts not exceeding 75mm dia, crown lift remaining tree to 3.5m (see image 3). T2 (TPO ref T5) Birch - Remove. T3 (TPO ref T7) Birch - Remove. T5, T6, and T7 of Tree Preservation Order Market Rasen No1 2005. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
31 Jul 2026
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Approved
21 Sept 2026

Approved on 21 Sept 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 22 Sept 2026

Site constraints 4

Potentially contaminated land
Potentially contaminated landCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Council site ↗
Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 2; Inside the Market Rasen built-up area; Natural England's Provisional ALC map (1:250,000, 1970s) 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 listed building at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) 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 2

Last sold for £375,000 in July 2025. Detached house, freehold.

11 July 2025£375,000
23 March 2007£249,950New build

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

Building

Floor area131 m² (1,410 sq ft)
Energy ratingE (46 out of 100), could reach D
PropertyDetached bungalow, 4 habitable rooms
Built2007 to 2011
HeatingElectric underfloor heating
WallsCavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)

From the energy performance certificate lodged in April 2017, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Application type
TREE_TPO Application
Postcode
LN8 3DY
Received
31 Jul 2026
Validated
31 Jul 2026
Ward
MARKET RASEN
Parish
Market Rasen CP
Case officer
Show
Target decision
25 Sept 2026
Decision
Tree Consent to Carry out Work
Decision date
21 Sept 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
Show
Agent
Watson Lindsey Arboriculture

How this decision compares

Decided in 52 days from validation, 13 days slower than West Lindsey's median of 39 for tree and landscaping works. Approved, as 98% of tree and landscaping works here are.

98%decided within 8 weeks
98%approved
146decided in the last year

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

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP/2026/00724
Comments by
31 Aug 2026
Committee
3 Aug 2026
Statutory expiry
25 Sept 2026
Env. assessment
No
West Lindsey
Planning Authority Score
5.3/10
Average
#134 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

West Lindsey ranks #110 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (94%) than the national average (90%).

These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
West Lindsey decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
93%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #70 of 296
94%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #123 of 296
72%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #110 of 296
44%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #187 of 296
88%
Minor dwellings approved
80 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
25 decided (10+ homes)
94%
Change of use approved
33 decided
562
Total decisions
39 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.

Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use

Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.