Planning application
1 Elmtree Road Ruskington Sleaford Lincolnshire NG34 9BT
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
T1- Horse chestnut - Crown reduce tree by 2 metres in height and spread. Crown lift to 5 metres on east side over road and south side over neighbours driveway. Sever ivy at base up to 1 metre all way round base of tree.
As published by the council, reference 26/0636/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/0636/TPO
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- Unknown
- Received
- 18 May 2026
- Validated
- 22 May 2026
- Postcode
- NG34 9BT
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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18 May 2026
Received by North Kesteven
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22 May 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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22 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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9 Aug 2026
Status changed to Unknown
Previously Awaiting decision.
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 17 July 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
North Kesteven took a median of 53 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
What happens while it is decided
This application is with North Kesteven for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year North Kesteven decided tree works applications in a median of 38 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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.
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