Planning application
39 Benson Crescent Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 3NU
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 (Cherry) - Reduce current height to 4.5 metres / reduce canopy spread to 3.5 metres.
As published by the council, reference 2026/0497/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/0497/TPO
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted
- Received
- 12 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 12 Aug 2026
- Decided
- 8 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Hartsholme
- Postcode
- LN6 3NU
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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12 Aug 2026
Received by Lincoln
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14 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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8 Sep 2026
Decision issued: Granted
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10 Sep 2026
Status changed to Decided
Previously Pending Consideration.
What this grant of permission means
Lincoln granted permission on 8 September 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About tree works applications
Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.
Nearby applications
Within 0.3 miles
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46 Benson Crescent Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 3NU
T1 Silver Birch - Reduction in canopy height from 18m to 14m and reduction in lateral canopy spread from 7.5m to 5m
Refused Trees 1 doc -
64 Benson Crescent Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 3NU
- Carry out the following works to T1 (Norway Maple front garden) - Clear deadwood, crown lift to a height of 3 metres, reduce radial canopy spread and canopy height by 1.5 metres. - Carry out the following works to T2 (Purple Plum rear garden) -reduce radial canopy spread by 0.5 metres, reduce canopy height by 1 metre, undertake a 25% canopy thin. NB: Please note the attending tree officer will record dimensions during a scheduled site visit.
Granted Trees -
30 Abingdon Avenue Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 3LE
T1 Birch- Reduce height from 12m to 9m Reduce width from 7m to 4.5m T2 Cherry- Reduce height and width by 1m T3 Oak- Reduce height from 15.5m to 14m Reduce width from 9m to 6m Reduce lowest Limb to property fence line
Granted Trees 1 docSmall domestic -
25 Abingdon Avenue Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 3LB
T1 Oak - Reduce height from 22.5m to 20m and canopy radius from 7.5m to 6m and crown lift it by 4m
Granted Trees 3 docs -
24 Locking Close Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 3NZ
94% historically approved · decision due ~17 Nov
T1 - Oak: Lateral crown reduction of up to 1.5m from tips away from the house side and up to 3m over neighbouring garden
Awaiting decision Trees -
13 Abingdon Close Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 3UH
T1 Hawthorn - Reduction of two limbs encroaching on property by 2.5 meters to suitable growth points. T2 Cherry - Reduction of northern quadrant by 0.5m from 2.5m to 2m, reduction of eastern quadrant by 1m from 3m to 2m, reduction of southern quadrant by 2.9m from 4.9m to 2m and reduction of western quadrant by 2m from 4m to 2m.
Granted Trees 4 docs
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