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Fairmont Cottage 242 Scartho Road Grimsby North East Lincolnshire DN33 2EB

DM/0909/25/TCAWorks to a tree in a Conservation AreaApproved

Approved on 11 December 2025

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

T1 -Sycamore, situated at rear of 242 Scartho Road and 4 Crake Avenue. Current Height of Sycamore =15m approx, application is to reduce height by 3-4 metres giving a height of 11m following the works, cutting basck to new growth. Current canopy encroachment in garden =6.2 m approx. Reduce crown/canopy encroachment into garden by 3-4m leaving a encroachment of 2.2m approx following works. T2 - Conifer, situated on boundary of 4 Crake Avenue/242 and 244 Scartho Road. Conifer is directly underneath T1 Sycamore. Application is to fell Conifer. Conifer is of low amenity value, blocks natural light and shades all gardens. Debris falling into gardens ongoing.

Received
2 November 2025
Ward
Scartho
  1. Received2 Nov
  2. Validated2 Nov
  3. Consult.
  4. Target14 Dec
  5. Decided11 Dec

Decided in 39 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at Fairmont Cottage 242 Scartho Road Grimsby North East Lincolnshire DN33 2EB. North East Lincs has handled 339 applications of this type. This one was decided in 39 days, 2 weeks quicker than North East Lincs's typical decision time. The site is in the Scartho conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 24 applications across Scartho. We hold 110 applications in total for the DN33 postcode area.

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Application details

Postcode
DN33 2EB
Application type
Works to a tree in a Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
2 November 2025
Target decision date
14 December 2025

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14428339
Documents
0
Constraints
1

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Conservation area: Scartho
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: North East Lincs

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