8th December 2025 Agenda

The next meeting of Fishtoft Parish Council, will be held on Monday 8th Dectember 2025 at The Pavilion, Fishtoft Playing Fields, Fishtoft commencing at 7pm.

Members of the public and press are welcome to attend.

There will be a public forum for a maximum of 10 minutes where members of the public may ask questions or make short statements to the council followed by a maximum further 10 Minutes set aside for the meeting to receive reports from Lincolnshire Police, elected Members of Lincolnshire County Council, Boston Borough Council and other outside bodies.
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Agenda of Parish Council Meeting

1.    Chairperson’s Remarks
2.    Apologies for absence 

To receive and accept apologies where valid reasons for absence have been given to the Clerk prior to the meeting
3.     Declarations of interest 
To receive (if any) declarations of interest under the Localism Act 2011 – being any pecuniary interest in agenda items not previously recorded on Members’ Register of Interests
4.     Notes of the Parish Council Meeting held on 10th November 2025
To resolve as a correct record and to authorise the Chairman to sign the official 
5.     Finance
a)    Payment of accounts to be approved
i.    Guardian Storage Ltd    PC Document Storage (Dec 2025)    £60.00
ii.    Sibsey Parish Council    Reimbursement of Printer Ink        £20.37
iii.    St Guthlac’s Church    Approved Grant                £750.00
iv.    S Knowles        Staff Costs                £358.13
b)    Additional payments to be approved after setting of agenda 
c)    Payments & receipts: since 10th November 2025: Appendix A
d)    Balance of Community Account as of 30th November 2025: £21,636.34
e)    Balance of Savings Account as of 30th November 2025: £35,726.25
f)    Balance of 30-Day Notice Savings Account as of 30th November 2025: £35,737.78
6.    Planning matters: Town and Country Planning Act 1990: 
To consider and make observations on all planning applications received and to note planning approvals, refusals, enforcement complaints and appeal decisions advised by the Borough Council.
To include applications received after this agenda has been posted and the day of the meeting
a)    B/25/0244 - Statutory Consultation Notice under section 42 of the Planning Act 2008 and the Infrastructure Planning (Applications: Prescribed Forms and Procedures) Regulations 2009 to Boston Borough Council for project EN020036 for the proposed Grimsby to Walpole Project (the Proposed Development) at Grimsby to Walpole
b)    B/25/0453  - Application under Schedule 2, Part 3, Class Q to determine if prior approval is required for the proposed change of use of agricultural building to 1no dwellinghouse at Land off Cut End Road, Fishtoft, Boston PE22 0DZ
c)    B/25/0462 - Application for the Approval of Reserved Matter (Access, Appearance, Landscaping, Layout and Scale) Following Outline Approval B/24/0509 (Outline planning permission for the construction of a 1no. detached dwelling) at 49, Sibsey Road, Boston, Lincolnshire, PE21 9QY
d)    Planning Reports and Information received including Planning Application decisions
7.    Highway
To consider and make observations associated with Highways matters that are not associated with Appendix B
a)    A16 to Sibsey
b)    A52 Road Crossing
c)    Scalp Road
d)    Interactive Speed Signs
8.    Members reports and business
a)    Fishtoft 400 Community Group: Any updates from Councillor Armstrong
b)    Parish Council Website
c)    Fishtoft Primary School – Report from Cllr Webb
d)    Quotes for Noticeboards 
e)    Light outside Fishtoft Playing Field Pavilion – request made by Cllr Appleyard
9.     Correspondence received, Events & Reports
To discuss any correspondence received including after setting of agenda
10.    Fix My Street, Highways and Boston Borough Council: To receive any updates on reported issues Appendix B
11.    Dates for future confirmed meetings

Meeting date

Commencing

Location

Monday 12th January 2026

7.00pm

Pavilion, Fishtoft Playing Fields

Monday 9th March 2026

7.00pm

Pavilion, Fishtoft Playing Fields