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Street Record Stonemasons Court Grantham Lincolnshire

Granted South Kesteven S26/0882 Trees in CA - Section 211 Notice

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Section 211 notice to carryout the following works: T1 and T2 - Sycamore (Lateral crown reduction to the south by approximately 2-3m, to a maximum height from ground level of approximately 4m, in accordance with Section 5.5 of the EAS Tree Pruning Standard 2024. Undertake a crown thin of up to 15% in accordance with BS3998.) T3 - Sycamore (Remove the two lowest limbs growing over the car parking bay back to the main stem. Crown lift the remaining secondary branches, where less than 50mm diameter, to provide approximately 4m clearance over the parking bay. Prune/reduce branches to provide approximately 1m clearance from the building at Stonemasons Court and reduce limbs affecting the property on Dudley Road by approximately 2m.)

As published by the council, reference S26/0882

Application record

Reference
S26/0882
Type
Trees in CA - Section 211 Notice
Status
Decided
Decision
Work Allowed
Received
20 May 2026
Validated
22 May 2026
Decided
27 Jun 2026
Ward
Grantham St Vincents Ward
Parish
Grantham Town Council
Decision by
Delegated Decision

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 20 May 2026

    Received by South Kesteven

  2. 22 May 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 27 Jun 2026

    Decision issued: Work Allowed

  4. 22 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

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Malc Firth Landscapes Ltd Agent, registered in Boston

Active · incorporated 2009 · Boston

14 applications on PlanIndex · across 8 councils

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6 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

South Kesteven granted permission on 27 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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