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Notification under s211 for works to Trees within a Conservation Area to include - T1 Holly - Reduce height back to previous pollard points, leaving a height of 5m. Reduce back away from building giving at least a 1m clearance. Previously been pollard so entered into a cycle of pruning. T3 Laurel - Pollard to 5m. Has become very large and unmanageable with very overextended limbs causing damage to the surrounding buildings. Damage to one of the mains stems, split and hollow in the middle with evidence of decay/soft rot. T4 Cherry Plum - Reduce limb growing towards properties in line with the rest of the canopy to avoid the risk of failure. A radial reduction of the remaining tree to reduce the weight from the canopy. T5 Acacia - Reduce height by 3m, leaving a height of approx. 9m and a radial reduction between 1 and 1.5m from the longest ends. Reduce ends growing towards the neighbouring properties by 2m to re-balance the canopy. Sever Ivy. Reduce the weight out of canopy. T6 Acacia - Reduce height by 3m, leaving a height of approx. 9m and reduce width facing the road by 2m to rebalance the canopy. To reduce weight out of canopy. T7 Cedar - Reduce height by 1.5m and radial reduction of 1.5m from the longest ends. ( indicated on photo) To reduce the weight out of the canopy.

Sills & Betteridge Solicitors, 5 Main Ridge West, Boston PE21 6QQ

DecidedReference: B/25/0351East Lindsey District Council

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Sills & Betteridge Solicitors, 5 Main Ridge West, Boston PE21 6QQ

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Status
Decided
Application type
Works to a tree in a Conservation Area
Received
1 Sept 2025
Validated
25 Sept 2025
Determination deadline
6 Nov 2025
Local authority
East Lindsey District Council

Application overview

Notification under s211 for works to Trees within a Conservation Area to include - T1 Holly - Reduce height back to previous pollard points, leaving a height of 5m. Reduce back away from building giving at least a 1m clearance. Previously been pollard so entered into a cycle of pruning. T3 Laurel - Pollard to 5m. Has become very large and unmanageable with very overextended limbs causing damage to the surrounding buildings. Damage to one of the mains stems, split and hollow in the middle with evidence of decay/soft rot. T4 Cherry Plum - Reduce limb growing towards properties in line with the rest of the canopy to avoid the risk of failure. A radial reduction of the remaining tree to reduce the weight from the canopy. T5 Acacia - Reduce height by 3m, leaving a height of approx. 9m and a radial reduction between 1 and 1.5m from the longest ends. Reduce ends growing towards the neighbouring properties by 2m to re-balance the canopy. Sever Ivy. Reduce the weight out of canopy. T6 Acacia - Reduce height by 3m, leaving a height of approx. 9m and reduce width facing the road by 2m to rebalance the canopy. To reduce weight out of canopy. T7 Cedar - Reduce height by 1.5m and radial reduction of 1.5m from the longest ends. ( indicated on photo) To reduce the weight out of the canopy.

Proposal details

Reference
B/25/0351
Alternative references
PP-14283470
Ward
Trinity Ward Boston
Parish
Boston
Agent
R.W Tree Services

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DocumentPublishedAction
Planning Officer reportReport · PDF22 Oct 2025View
DecisionDecision · PDF22 Oct 2025View
Image showing Cedar ReductionGeneral15 Sept 2025View
Tree Location Individual TreesPlans15 Sept 2025View
Application FormApplication form & Certificates · PDF15 Sept 2025View
Tree Locations PlanPlans15 Sept 2025View
Tree Locations Group of TreesPlans15 Sept 2025View

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