25B Southgate Sleaford Lincolnshire NG34 7SY Data via plota.co.uk

25/0985/TPO - Application of Proposed works to TPOs Approved

Proposal

T1 Copper Beech - Radially reduce southern crown by 2m max., shorten southern stem by 3m max. Clear buildings by 2m, wall by 1m, remove overhang of roof & crown lift to 3m. T2 Copper Beech - Reduce height by 2m max, radius by 1m max and crown lift to 3m. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
14 Aug 2025
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Validated
18 Aug 2025
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Consultation
18 Aug 2025
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Approved
25 Sept 2025

Approved on 25 Sept 2025 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 14 Oct 2026

Site constraints 8

Flood zone 3, rivers and sea
High chance: a 1 in 100 or greater annual chance from rivers, or 1 in 200 from the sea. Any development here needs a flood risk assessment. Defences are not counted.
The Environment Agency flood map for planning. Homes in zone 3 must also pass the sequential test. Surface water flooding is a separate map.
Flood map ↗
Sleaford 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 ↗
Heritage at risk: Sleaford No. 1, Sleaford No. 2 and Sleaford Extension
On the register of historic places assessed as at risk.
A designated building, monument, park or conservation area assessed as at risk from neglect, decay or development. Proposals that secure its future are looked on favourably.
Historic England ↗
39 listed buildings within 150 m
Nearest: 23-27, Southgate, Grade II, 32 m away · 2 Grade II*, 36 Grade II
The site itself is not listed. 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.
Show all 39 with distances
Historic England ↗
Also on the record
Local nature reserve 362 m away: Lollycocks Field; Radon affected area, class 2; Flood defence 2 m away (engineered high ground, designed for a 1 in 200 year flood); Inside the Sleaford built-up area.
Not affected
Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 2 November 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 1

Last sold for £267,500 in June 2011. Semi-detached house, freehold.

27 June 2011£267,500

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

Building

Floor area110 m² (1,184 sq ft)
Energy ratingD (59 out of 100)
PropertySemi-detached house, 5 habitable rooms
BuiltBefore 1900
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)

From the energy performance certificate lodged in December 2010, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Application type
Application of Proposed works to TPOs
Postcode
NG34 7SY
Received
14 Aug 2025
Validated
18 Aug 2025
Ward
Sleaford Navigation
Parish
Sleaford
Case officer
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Target decision
13 Oct 2025
Decision
TPO works approved
Decision date
25 Sept 2025
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Freehold owner
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How this decision compares

Decided in 38 days from validation, about the council's usual 35 days. Approved, as 98% of tree and landscaping works here are.

99%decided within 8 weeks
98%approved
343decided 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

No public comments yet.

Last counted 14 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Consultation
18 Aug 2025
Comments by
8 Sept 2025
Statutory expiry
13 Oct 2025
Env. assessment
No
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

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.

Freehold owner: Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Source: HM Land Registry, UK and overseas companies that own property in England and Wales, September 2026 release.