27 Back Lane Heighington Lincoln Lincolnshire LN4 1RH
Decided
26/0146/TCA
Description
T1 and T3 Conifers - Fell. T2 Hornbeam - Reduce height to 5m. Reduce other Conifers in rear garden to 5m.
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Historical activity at this location
28 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
This property
Previous applications at this address
2021
Approved
T1 Cypresses - Reduce from 6m in height to 4m in height; T2 Hornbeam - Reduce from 10m in…
2021
Approved
T1 Cypresses - Reduce from 6m in height to 4m in height; T2 Hornbeam - Reduce from 10m in…
2017
Approved
Reduce 5 x conifers by 50% in height
2017
Approved
Reduce 5 x conifers by 50% in height
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2025
Ashley House 58A High Street Heighington Lincoln Lincolnshire LN4 1JS
T1 - Western Red Cedar - crown lift to approximately 12ft of the height of the drive all…
2025
Ashley House 58A High Street Heighington Lincoln Lincolnshire LN4 1JS
T1 - Western Red Cedar - crown lift to approximately 12ft of the height of the drive all…
2025
17 Back Lane Heighington Lincoln Lincolnshire LN4 1RH
T1 - Ash - Reduction of up to 3m all round and removal of 1 lower branch - Tree is approx…
2025
17 Back Lane Heighington Lincoln Lincolnshire LN4 1RH
T1 - Ash - Reduction of up to 3m all round and removal of 1 lower branch - Tree is approx…
2025
60 High Street Heighington Lincoln Lincolnshire LN4 1JS
Rowan - Completely remove.
2025
60 High Street Heighington Lincoln Lincolnshire LN4 1JS
Rowan - Completely remove.
2024
Approved
26 Back Lane Heighington Lincoln Lincolnshire LN4 1RH
T1- Cherry, to reduce the height by 6ft and the spread by at least feet, to in between th…
2024
Approved
26 Back Lane Heighington Lincoln Lincolnshire LN4 1RH
T1- Cherry, to reduce the height by 6ft and the spread by at least feet, to in between th…
2022
Approved
Hall Barn 33 Back Lane Heighington Lincoln Lincolnshire LN4 1RH
T1 unknown species - remove new growth
2022
Approved
Hall Barn 33 Back Lane Heighington Lincoln Lincolnshire LN4 1RH
T1 unknown species - remove new growth
2021
Approved
60 High Street Heighington Lincoln Lincolnshire LN4 1JS
T1 Birch - fell; T2 Birch - reduce lowest branches by 1m all round; T3 Rowan - crown lift…
2021
Approved
60 High Street Heighington Lincoln Lincolnshire LN4 1JS
T1 Birch - fell; T2 Birch - reduce lowest branches by 1m all round; T3 Rowan - crown lift…
2020
Approved
The Cloisters 31 Back Lane Heighington Lincoln Lincolnshire LN4 1RH
T1 / T6 - reduce to 5m finished height, finished width of approx 3m
2020
Approved
The Cloisters 31 Back Lane Heighington Lincoln Lincolnshire LN4 1RH
T1 / T6 - reduce to 5m finished height, finished width of approx 3m
2019
Approved
Hall Barn 33 Back Lane Heighington Lincoln Lincolnshire LN4 1RH
T1 Lime - reduce lateral spread by 1-2m over garden and crown lift to 5m; T2 Lime - reduc…
2019
Approved
Hall Barn 33 Back Lane Heighington Lincoln Lincolnshire LN4 1RH
T1 Lime - reduce lateral spread by 1-2m over garden and crown lift to 5m; T2 Lime - reduc…
2019
Approved
17 Back Lane Heighington Lincoln Lincolnshire LN4 1RH
Erection of two storey side extension.
2019
Approved
17 Back Lane Heighington Lincoln Lincolnshire LN4 1RH
Erection of two storey side extension.
2018
Approved
Westfield Cottage High Street Heighington Lincoln Lincolnshire LN4 1JS
Application for a non-material amendment following grant of planning permission 18/0089/H…
2018
Approved
Westfield Cottage High Street Heighington Lincoln Lincolnshire LN4 1JS
Application for a non-material amendment following grant of planning permission 18/0089/H…
2018
Approved
60 High Street Heighington Lincoln Lincolnshire LN4 1JS
T1 Pine - fell; T2 Prunus - fell
2018
Approved
60 High Street Heighington Lincoln Lincolnshire LN4 1JS
T1 Pine - fell; T2 Prunus - fell
2017
Approved
Hall Barn 33 Back Lane Heighington Lincoln Lincolnshire LN4 1RH
T1 Sycamore - lateral trunk (1m circumference) removal at 0.5m from ground level, 2 furth…
2017
Approved
Hall Barn 33 Back Lane Heighington Lincoln Lincolnshire LN4 1RH
T1 Sycamore - lateral trunk (1m circumference) removal at 0.5m from ground level, 2 furth…
North Kesteven
Planning Authority Score
6.6/10
Good
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North Kesteven ranks #114 out of 292 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are more likely to be approved here than most councils, with a 99% approval rate vs 90% nationally.
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99% approved vs 90% nationally
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North Kesteven decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
97%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #4 of 292
99%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #5 of 292
71%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #114 of 292
45%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #181 of 292
90%
Minor dwellings approved
71 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
12 decided (10+ homes)
100%
Change of use approved
31 decided
637
Total decisions
18 refused in 2025