Planning application
Grantham Tennis Club Gonerby Road Grantham Lincolnshire NG31 8HU
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Radial crown reduction to Horse Chestnut tree (T42) and removal of basal shoots and epicormic growth from Lime tree (T44) (TPO-223).
As published by the council, reference S26/0568
Application record
- Reference
- S26/0568
- Type
- Works to TPO Tree(s)
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Work Allowed
- Received
- 31 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 7 Apr 2026
- Decided
- 15 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Grantham Arnoldfield Ward
- Parish
- Grantham Town Council
- Decision by
- Committee Decision
- Postcode
- NG31 8HU
Site history
Applications at this address on the South Kesteven register
This site has had 2 applications since 2023: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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S23/0276 Granted
Grantham Tennis Club Gonerby Road Grantham Lincolnshire NG31 8HU
OBR2 - Crown lift to 3m above ground level OB4 - Pruning to clear street furniture by 1m 05SL - Remove crown dieback to 5m above ground level.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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31 Mar 2026
Received by South Kesteven
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7 Apr 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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15 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Work Allowed
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9 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
3 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
South Kesteven granted permission on 15 June 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.
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Grantham Tennis Club Gonerby Road Grantham Lincolnshire NG31 8HU
OBR2 - Crown lift to 3m above ground level OB4 - Pruning to clear street furniture by 1m 05SL - Remove crown dieback to 5m above ground level.
Granted Trees 6 docs -
Communial Area Flats 1-7 Arnoldfield Court Grantham Lincolnshire NG31 8GL
99% historically approved · decision due ~1 Oct
Works to trees following Tree Survey Report. T1 - Carpinus betulus (Hornbeam)- reduce and reshape crown by 2.5m and remove dead and diseased wood. T4 - Betula pubescens (Downy Birch) - reduce and reshape crown by 2.5m - reduce crown by 3m to address asymmetry and bowed lean and reshape. T24 - Carpinus betulus (Hornbeam) - Sever Ivy to 1.5m and reduce crown by 3m. T25 - Carpinus betulus (Hornbeam)- Sever Ivy to 1.5m, reduce crown by 3m, remove dead and diseased wood. T27 - Carpinus betulus (Hornbeam) - Reduce and reshape crown by 2.5m and reduce height by 4m and reshape. T28 - Quercus robur (English Oak) - reduce and reshape crown by 2.5m. Reduce crown height by 4m and reshape and remove dead and diseased wood. T29 - Sorbus aucuparia (Rowan)- crown lift to 2.5 metres. T31 - Quercus cerris (Turkey Oak)- basal/epicormic growth removal to 3m. Reduce and reshape crown by 2.5m, reduce crown height by 4m and reshape, remove dead and diseased wood.
Awaiting decision Trees 5 docs -
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Hornbeam House 20 Rowanwood Drive Grantham Lincolnshire NG31 8GT
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Amenity Area Adjacent To Hazelwood Drive And Gonerby Road (B1174) Gonerby Hill Foot Grantham NG31 8GZ
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