Understanding planning · 13 min read
Planning application documents: what to read first
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
ApprovedCouncil status: TPC Tree Wks Consent
Churchyard Church Walk Holbeach Spalding
Last published check: 3 Nov 2026, 05:36. Check the council record for more recent changes.
Last published check: 3 Nov 2026, 05:36 (UK)
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Council sourceWorks to trees in the closed church yard at All Saints Church, Holbeach, which is within the Conservation Area.(Please see the sketch plan which accompanied the notification). 1.Horse chestnut, dead, remove. To be replaced with a further horse chestnut, sweet buck-eye, whitebeam or lime. 2.Holly, 50% reduction in height and width. Overgrown and taking space from other trees. 3.Prunus, remove as dead. To be replaced with a further Prunus.
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