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River restoration project to restore natural river and floodplain form and function.The project will realign the river channel to the valley bottom from its current location perched on the valley side. The restored channel will be better connected to its floodplain, have a meandering pool-riffle form and contain large woody material. The existing river channel will be backfilled with the spoil excavated.

Land Alongside River Witham Between Little Ponton Hall And Saltersford Water Treatment Works.

DecidedReference: S25/2484South Kesteven District Council

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Application location

Land Alongside River Witham Between Little Ponton Hall And Saltersford Water Treatment Works.

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Full Planning Permission (Major)
Received
29 Dec 2025
Validated
27 Jan 2026
Determination deadline
28 Apr 2026
Local authority
South Kesteven District Council

Application overview

River restoration project to restore natural river and floodplain form and function.The project will realign the river channel to the valley bottom from its current location perched on the valley side. The restored channel will be better connected to its floodplain, have a meandering pool-riffle form and contain large woody material. The existing river channel will be backfilled with the spoil excavated.

Proposal details

Reference
S25/2484
Alternative references
PP-14544527
Ward
Isaac Newton Ward
Parish
Little Ponton & Stroxton Parish Council
Agent
The Wild Trout Trust Limited

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DocumentPublishedAction
DELEGATED REPORTOfficer Report · PDF30 Jul 2026View
DECISION NOTICEDecision · PDF30 Jul 2026View
SKDC TREE OFFICER 3Consultee Comment - PUBLIC · PDF10 Jul 2026View
HERITAGE STATEMENT ADDENDUMReport · PDF2 Jul 2026View
GROUND INVESTIGATIONReport · PDF19 Jun 2026View
TREE MITIGATION PLANTINGReport · PDF19 Jun 2026View
DRAINAGEConsultee Comment - PUBLIC · PDF15 Jun 2026View
TREE SURVEY REPORTReport · PDF28 May 2026View
TREE PROTECTION PLANReport · PDF28 May 2026View
ARBORICULTURAL METHOD STATEMENTReport · PDF28 May 2026View
MITIGATION PLANTINGReport · PDF28 May 2026View
TREE DRONE IMAGEReport28 May 2026View
CONSERVATION OFFICERConsultee Comment - PUBLIC · PDF28 Apr 2026View
BIODIVERSITY ASSESSMENT - REDACTEDReport · PDF5 Mar 2026View
STATUTORY BIODIVERSITY METRIC CONDITION ASSESSMENTS - BASELINE HABITATSOther5 Mar 2026View
STATUTORY BIODIVERSITY METRIC CONDITION ASSESSMENTS - PROPOSED HABITATSOther5 Mar 2026View
STATUTORY BIODIVERSITY METRICOther5 Mar 2026View
ANGLIAN WATERConsultee Comment - PUBLIC · PDF27 Feb 2026View
ENVIRONMENT AGENCYConsultee Comment - PUBLIC · PDF17 Feb 2026View
LINCOLNSHIRE WILDLIFE TRUSTConsultee Comment - PUBLIC · PDF17 Feb 2026View
HIGHWAYS / SUDSConsultee Comment - PUBLIC · PDF16 Feb 2026View
HISTORIC ENGLANDConsultee Comment - PUBLIC · PDF16 Feb 2026View
CONSERVATION OFFICER COMMENTS REDACTEDConsultee Comment - PUBLIC · PDF9 Feb 2026View
GRANT OIF PERMIT LETTERCorrespondence · PDF9 Feb 2026View
TREE SURVEYReport · PDF4 Feb 2026View
UPPER WITHAM INTERNAL DRAINAGE BOARDConsultee Comment - PUBLIC · PDF4 Feb 2026View
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTIONConsultee Comment - PUBLIC · PDF29 Jan 2026View
MINERALS ASSESSMENT REDACTEDReport · PDF27 Jan 2026View
FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT REDACTEDReport · PDF27 Jan 2026View
BNG METRICOther23 Jan 2026View
BLOCK PLANDrawing - Proposed · PDF23 Jan 2026View
APPLICATION FORM REDACTEDApplication Form · PDF29 Dec 2025View
LOCATION PLANDrawing · PDF29 Dec 2025View
EXPLANATORY NOTEOther · PDF29 Dec 2025View
SITE PLANDrawing · PDF29 Dec 2025View
LOCATION PLANDrawing · PDF29 Dec 2025View
LOCATION PLANDrawing · PDF29 Dec 2025View
DESIGN VIEW PLANDrawing · PDF29 Dec 2025View
HAZARD PLANDrawing · PDF29 Dec 2025View
LONG PROFILE 1 PLANDrawing · PDF29 Dec 2025View
LONG PROFILE 2 PLANDrawing · PDF29 Dec 2025View
CROSS SECTIONS 1 PLANDrawing · PDF29 Dec 2025View
CROSS SECTIONS 2 PLANDrawing · PDF29 Dec 2025View
CROSS SECTIONS 3 PLANDrawing · PDF29 Dec 2025View
CROSS SECTIONS 4 PLANDrawing · PDF29 Dec 2025View
CROSS SECTIONS 5 PLANDrawing · PDF29 Dec 2025View
CROSS SECTIONS 6 PLANDrawing · PDF29 Dec 2025View
CUT FILL ANALYSIS PLANDrawing · PDF29 Dec 2025View
LWS DETAILS PLANDrawing · PDF29 Dec 2025View
LOGJAM DETAILS PLANDrawing · PDF29 Dec 2025View
WHITE CLAWED CRAYFISH METHOD STATEMENTReport · PDF29 Dec 2025View
CRAYFISH & FISH RESCUE REPORTReport · PDF29 Dec 2025View
PRLIMINARY ECOLOGICAL APPRAISAL REDACTEDReport · PDF29 Dec 2025View
PRE-WORKS PROTECTED SPECIES SURVEY REDACTEDReport · PDF29 Dec 2025View
ARCHAEOLOGICAL DESK BASED ASSESSMENT REDACTEDReport · PDF29 Dec 2025View
DESIGN & ACCESS STATEMENT REDACTEDReport · PDF29 Dec 2025View

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