The Willows 36 Park Lane Heighington Lincoln Lincolnshire LN4 1RF
Approved on 26 January 2026
Council decision: TPO To Be ServedDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
T1 - Large Mature Sycamore tree to rear of property, along stream bank large decay pockets within main stem from historic pruning works, hollow trunk below crown break, high risk of stem of crown failure, recommend removal. T2 - Large Ash tree adjacent on property boundary poor form spindly drawn branches due to lack of crown space given close proximity of T1, bulk of growth over boundary elevation, recommend reducing height by up to 4m and reducing Western canopy by up to 3m to balance crown and allow uniform regrowth. T3 Small self set Holley Tree adjacent to T1, suppressed tree poor form, recommend removal.
- Received
- 17 December 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Heighington And Washingborough
- ReceivedReceived17 Dec
- ValidatedValidated24 Dec
- Consult.Consultation14 Jan
- TargetTarget Date28 Jan
- DecidedDecided26 Jan
Decided in 33 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a tree application at The Willows 36 Park Lane Heighington Lincoln Lincolnshire LN4 1RF. North Kesteven has handled 362 applications of this type. This one was decided in 40 days, 9 days quicker than North Kesteven's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 59 applications across Heighington And Washingborough. We hold 1,159 applications in total for the LN4 postcode area.
100% of trees applications at North Kesteven District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- LN4 1RF
- Application type
- Conservation area tree work notification
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Heighington
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 24 December 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 14 January 2026
- Consultation start
- 24 December 2025
- Consultation end
- 14 January 2026
- Last date for comments
- 14 January 2026
- Target decision date
- 28 January 2026
- Permission expires
- 26 January 2028
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- B&B TREE SPECIALISTS
- Agent address
- Five Mile Lane Washingborough Lincoln LN4 1AF
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 35 days
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)
- Conservation area: HeighingtonPart of the site
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.
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Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
Source: North Kesteven
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