March Agenda
SKILLINGTON PARISH COUNCIL
Grantham, Lincolnshire
Chair: Currently vacant Vice-Chair Currently vacant
Councillors: Neville Clark, Bronwyn Hedley, Roseanne McKee, Stuart Millington, Joanne Selby
Parish Clerk: Pamela Harrison (Mrs),45 Newton Way, Woolsthorpe-by-Colsterworth, Grantham, Lincs. NG33 5NP
Telephone: 07707 104187 email: clerk.spc@gmail.com Website - https://skillington.parish.lincolnshire.gov.uk
The next meeting of the Parish Council will be held on Monday 2nd March 2026, at 6.30pm at Skillington Village Hall. The meeting will begin with a ten-minute OPEN FORUM which all residents
are invited to attend and to ask questions, or to make short statements to the Parish Council.
AGENDA
1. Apologies for absence
2. Councillors’ Declarations of Interest
3. Notes of the meeting of the Parish Council meeting on 2nd February 2026
4. Matters arising from the minutes:
4.1 12.24/11.1 Community Orchard.
4.2 02.26/9.1 Tree planted on The Square without Parish Council approval.
5. Planning applications:
5.1 R25/1967 P Elston, Tylers Farm, Colsterworth Road: Internal alterations (including removal of partitions) and general repair/maintenance including timber structure, lime ash floors plaster and render. Reapplication of Listed Building Consent S21/0915 - Lapsed 1st July 2024 - No changes Awaiting decision.
5.2 S25/1968 P Elston, Tylers Farm, Colsterworth Road: The insertion of new external door, replace timber windows and structural stonework and general repair/maintenance works. Awaiting decision.
5.3 S25/2265 J Knott, 2 Paddock View, Construction of single storey rear extension. Awaiting decision. 5.4 S26/0246 CWB (N Doughty)Trust, Skillington House, Park Lane: Removal and replacement of conservatory with limestone and hardwood garden room. Listed Building Consent. Comments needed by 13th March.
5.5 Any further planning applications.
6. Cemetery:
6.1 The shed roof needs repairing.
6.2 Planning permission for change of use of agricultural land to cemetery extension has been submitted.
6.2 Any maintenance or other matters arising:
7. Payments and Accounts:
7.1 Bank Balances as at 25th February 2026.
7.2 Income received in February.
7.3 Invoices due for payment in February.
8. Clerk’s Report:
8.1 Great British Spring Clean 13th to 29th March
8.2 Internal audit: This has been started by Cllr Hedley and the Clerk.
8.3 LCC have confirmed our website is now more visible on Google.
9. Matters to be discussed at this meeting:
10. District and County Councillor’s Report:
11. Any matters arising at the discretion of the Chairman.
The date of our next meeting is scheduled to be our Annual Parish Meeting and will be held on Monday 13th April 2025.
It will be held in Skillington Village Hall at 6.30pm.