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Somersby House Main Street Witham On The Hill Lincolnshire PE10 0JH

S25/1986Trees in CA - Section 211 NoticeApproved

Approved on 1 December 2025

Council decision: Work AllowedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Section 211 notice to reduce crown height of T1 Silver Birch tree (green mark), T2 Black Alder tree (red mark), and Ash trees (blue mark) T3 -T6, crown thin by 20% as per BS3998.

Received
20 October 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Glen Ward
  1. Received20 Oct
  2. Validated22 Oct
  3. Consult.
  4. Target3 Dec
  5. Decided1 Dec

Decided in 40 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at Somersby House Main Street Witham On The Hill Lincolnshire PE10 0JH. South Kesteven has handled 1,233 applications of this type. This one was decided in 42 days, 2 weeks quicker than South Kesteven's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There have been 4 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 30 applications across Glen Ward. We hold 1,203 applications in total for the PE10 postcode area.

97% of trees applications at South Kesteven District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
PE10 0JH
Application type
Trees in CA - Section 211 Notice
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Witham On The Hill Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
22 October 2025
Target decision date
3 December 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent
Bythamtrees
Agent address
Springfields Farm High Street Little Bytham Grantham Lincolnshire NG33 4PP

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14422035
Comments
0
Documents
4

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • 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.

Possibly incomplete for this council: conservation areas.

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

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© 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.

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Planning history at this site

6 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2024
    4 Nov

    Section 211 notice to fell T1 oak tree to ground level

    ApprovedTrees in CA - Section 211 NoticeS24/1907
  2. 2023
    26 Jun

    Section 211 notice to fell T1 Acer pseudoplatanus (Sycamore).

    ApprovedTrees in CA - Section 211 NoticeS23/1186
  3. 2021
    22 Nov

    Single storey side extension to form self contained annexe

    ApprovedHouseholderS21/2309
  4. 2021
    2 Sep

    Remove Maple tree (T1) in front garden to just above ground level . Reduce Pissard's Plum (T2) by 2m.

    ApprovedTrees in CA - Section 211 NoticeS21/1742
  5. 2021
    2 Sep

    Reduce spread of 3 neighbouring Ash trees (T3, T4 & T5) back to the boundary.

    ApprovedTrees in CA - Section 211 NoticeS21/1745
  6. 2016
    26 Aug

    Fell Tree of Heaven and reduce crown by 20% of Silver Birch

    ApprovedTrees in CA - Section 211 NoticeS16/2020

Source: South Kesteven

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