7 Church Lane, Reepham, Lincoln, LN3 4DQ Data via plota.co.uk

WL/2026/00823 - TREE_Cons Area Tree Application Live

Proposal

Notice to carry out tree works: T1 - Oak - fell. Within the Reepham conservation area. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
7 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 19 Oct 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 14 Oct 2026 and 22 Oct 2026, from West Lindsey's recent tree and landscaping works. Comments are open until 5 Oct 2026.

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Site constraints 5

Potentially contaminated land
Reepham 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 ↗
4 listed buildings within 150 m
Nearest: Church of St Peter and St Paul, Grade II*, 48 m away · 1 Grade II*, 3 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.
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Historic England ↗
Potentially contaminated landCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Council site ↗
Also on the record
Inside the Reepham (West Lindsey) 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 12 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

Application type
TREE_Cons Area Tree Application
Postcode
LN3 4DQ
Received
7 Sept 2026
Validated
7 Sept 2026
Ward
CHERRY WILLINGHAM
Parish
Reepham CP
Case officer
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Target decision
19 Oct 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
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Agent
Lincolnshire Tree Services

Decision outlook

Day 8 of the 56-day target. West Lindsey usually decides tree and landscaping works by day 39.

Day 848 days to the 56-day target
98%decided within 8 weeks
97%approved
78decided 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
EC/2026/00852
Comments by
5 Oct 2026
Committee
7 Sept 2026
Statutory expiry
19 Oct 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