An Ordinary meeting of The Moulton’s Parish Council will be held on Tuesday 1st September 2026 at 7pm at Moulton Seas End Village Hall

AGENDA

1)  Chairman’s Welcome.

2) Public Forum. This will last for a maximum of 15 minutes, and the Parish Council meeting will commence at 7.15pm. Reps from LCC waste team shall be in attendance to discuss and answer questions from the public. The time allowed will be extended if needed.

3) Apologies for absence

4) Declarations of interest. To receive any further declarations, in accordance with the Localism Act 2011.

5) To consider the notes of the meeting held on 07/07/2026.

6) To consider any matters arising from the minutes that are not covered by the agenda.

7) Reports. To consider any matters relevant to the Cemetery. Churchyard and Allotments.

8) Police Matters

9) Highways Matters

10) Financial Matters  

11) Planning Matters

12) Moulton Village Ward

Play area extension update

13) Moulton Seas End Ward  

Playing field discussion

14) Moulton Chapel Ward

Car park ownership discussion

15) SID Report

16) Correspondence

17) Items asked to be included on Agenda during last Meeting.

18) Councillors’ reports and items for inclusion on the next Agenda.                                

Councillors are reminded that this item is for reporting matters not included elsewhere on the agenda and to raise items for inclusion on future agendas.

19) To confirm date and time of the next Parish Council Meeting.

20) If necessary, to consider passing a resolution under section 100A(4) of the Local Government Act 1972, to exclude the press and public from the meeting in order to discuss any items of business that may involve the disclosure of exempt information as defined in those paragraphs of Part 1 of Schedule 12A of that Act as amended by the Local Government Access to Information (Variation) Order 2006.

 

 

DRAFT Minutes of the Monthly Parish Meeting of The Moulton’s Parish Council held on Tuesday 1st September 2026 at Moulton Seas End Village Hall

 

Present: Cllrs Wakefield, Sneath, Hahn, Woolf, Tibbs, Ingham, Henderson, Tomkins, Cooper, Wright, Dist. Cllr Casson, CCllrs Gibson and Condell, 15 members of the public and Parish Clerk.

 

1) Chairman’s welcome 

Chairman welcomed everyone to the September meeting.

 

2) Public Forum 

A representative from the waste disposal team spoke to residents and councillors about the new bins. Lots of questions were asked and answered.

 

3) Apologies for Absence 

Cllr Kirk

 

 4) Declarations of interest 

Cllr Sneath (Dist. and County Councillor, planning, and Highways committees, Moulton Park)

Cllr Cooper (Village Hall, MSE)

Cllr Tibbs, (MCA)

Cllr Wright (MSE Village Hall)

Cllr Woolf (Dist. Cllr, planning, allotment tenant, MCA, MCC and Moulton Park)

Cllr Hahn (planning app H13-0565-26)

 

5) To consider the notes of the meeting held on 07/07/26

Proposed Cllr Cooper, seconded Cllr Ingham, all agreed.

 

6) Matters Arising 

 

7) Reports 

 

Cemetery

 

Interments

Howard – burial

Harding - burial

Barrow – ashes

Garratt – ashes

Wright - ashes

 

Churchyard

Clerk explained about the damage caused by a fallen tree branch from a neighbouring property.

Complaint from a resident discussed about the churchyard maintenance in areas. Clerk to speak to the Green Group and obtain quotes for removal of foliage at the bottom of trees.

 

Allotments

October invoices to go out this month.

Anglian Water will not give a free quote for water connection. Clerk to ask a company for a borehole quote instead.

 

8)Police

 

9)Highways

TTRO/TTR016282 – temp traffic restriction Eaugate Road, Moulton Chapel– carriageway maintenance – road closure order – 04/09/2026-14/09/2026 - LCC

TTRO/TTR017426 – temp traffic restriction Woodhouse Lane, Moulton Seas End – telecom ducting– road closure order – 07/09/2026-20/09/2026 – Lincs Comms

TTR0/TTR017143 – temp traffic restriction Moulton, Whaplode, High Road – water mains repair – road closure order – 14/09/2026-15/09/2026 – Anglian Water

TTRO/TTR017451 – temp traffic restriction various areas in the south of the county (Mawford Close) – carriageway micro dressing – road closure order – 14/09/2026 – 30/11/2026 – LCC

TTRO/TTR017484 – temp traffic restriction Broad Lane, Moulton – water mains repair – road closure order – 21/09/2026 -23/09/2026 – Anglian Water

TTRO/TTR017441 – temp traffic restriction Oxcroft Bank, Moulton Chapel – water mains repair – road closure order – 22/09/2026-24/09/2026 – Anglian Water

TTRO/TTR018308 – temp traffic restriction Bakestraw Gate, Moulton – repair leak – 12/08/2026-18/08/2026 – Anglian Water

TTRO/TTRO17670 – temp traffic restriction Daws Gate, Moulton Chapel – renewing BT pole – 08/10/2026 – 08/10/2026 – TLF Utilities

TTRO/TTR018251 – temp traffic restriction Austendyke Road, Moulton – carriageway repairs – 12/10/2026 – 14/10/2026 – LCC

Road closure outside Moulton doctors discussed.

CCllr Gibson explained the bus shelter was now in place on High Road, Moulton.

The potential removal of two bus shelters in Moulton Seas End was discussed.

Cllr Hahn expressed concerns about the state of footpaths in Moulton again, especially Broad Lane.

Flooding in Moulton Seas End in MSE discussed on certain roads at certain times of the year. CCllr Gibson to have a look when the rain comes again.

Roman Bank pothole filling discussed, CCllr Gibson to have a visit.

 

 

10)Financial

Business Account        £52,423.97

Treasurer’s Account    £19,309.11

Petty Cash                     £0.00

Total                              £71,733.08

 

Income                 July -  £2661.53      August - £422.97

Expenditure         July -  £5564.51    August - £3939.69

 

Payments to be made

Marriott               £927.20 and £810.00 (paid) and £610.18

Sneaths               £1216.80 x2 months

Roythornes land reg fee £40 (paid)

Broxap £1827.60 and £6187.20 (MC play equipment)

L Smith (moles) £330.00

R Harding grass cutting cemetery long area £50.00

 

Proposed Cllr Sneath, seconded Cllr Tomkins, all agreed.

 

11)Planning Consultations

H13-05440-26 – Henry Oldershaw Limited – Woad House, Common Road – removal of ag. occupancy condition – S73A Continuation

 

H13-0643-26 – Mrs Baczkur – 69 Woodgate Road, Moulton Chapel – proposed demolition of existing single storey and proposed single storey side, rear and front porch – full

 

H13-0728-26 – Mr H Myers – Glebe House, Church Street, Moulton – proposed extension, garage conversion – sec 73 modification

 

H13-0781-26 – Brooks Spalding Ltd – West View Farm, Red Cow Drove – Parking for trailers, retrospective – full

 

H13-0791-26 – Ms Lal – 9 High Street, Moulton – proposed internal alterations – listed building

 

H13-0768-26 – Mr A Woods – Rear of 18 High Street, Moulton – proposed house – full

 

H13-0559-26 - Mr M Jarrett – Seas End Hall, Hall Lane, Moulton Seas End – erection of side extension – full

 

H13-0560-26 – Mr M Jarrett – Seas End Hall, Moulton Seas End – erection of side extension – listed building

 

Decided applications

 

H13-0408-26 – Mr K Alsop – Waites Fram Barns, Seas End Road, Moulton Seas End – proposed domestic gym – full – refusal

H13-0531-26 – Mrs M Wilson – 7 Church Lane, Moulton – tree works – tree works in con area – approved

H13-0481-26 – Mrs M Legavicius – West View, Hall Gate, Moulton – erection of side extension retro – full - approved

H13-0526-26 – R Strong – 15-17 Oakwood Park, MSE – proposed conversion of semi-detached into one dwelling – full – approved

H13-0648-26 – LCC – Moulton Chapel Primary School – siting of mobile classroom – county council reg 3 – approved

H13-0495-26 – Moulton Parish Council – Moulton Park, Bell Lane - tree works – TPO - approved

H13-0565-26 – Mr F Hahn – 4 Hawthorn Chase, Moulton – installation of air source heat pump – full - approved

H13-0651-26 – Lewies Farm Limited – The Coach House, Fengate, Moulton Chapel – proposed ag buildings and hardstanding – agric. determination – approved

H13-0550-26 – S Batchelor – Adj. 34 High Street, Moulton – tpo works – approved

H13–0440-26 – Henry Oldershaw Ltd. – Woad House, Common Road – removal of ag. clause – S73A Continuation – approved

H13-0643-26 – Mrs Baczkur – 69 Woodgate Road, Moulton Chapel - proposed erection of single storey extension – full - approved

 

12) Moulton Ward

Agreed to ask R Harding to cut the grass in the play area extension.

 

13) M S E Ward

Discussed and agreed to lease the playing field to MC football club on a 25-year lease. Proposed by Cllr Sneath and seconded by Cllr Tibbs.

 

14) Moulton Chapel

Car park ownership in Cekhira Avenue discussed. Agreed to take ownership proposed by Cllr Sneath and seconded Cllr Ingham.

 

15) SID Report 

33.5mph 85th percentile Bell Lane, Moulton.

 

16) Correspondence 

Litter pick date 3rd October

 

17) Items asked to be included on Agenda during the last meeting.

Playing field management

 

18) Councillors’ reports and items for inclusion on the next Agenda.

 

19) Date and time of next meeting 

Tuesday 6th October 2026, 7pm Moulton Community Centre

 

20) If necessary, to consider passing a resolution under section 100A(4) of the Local Government Act 1972, to exclude the press and public from the meeting in order to discuss any items of business that may involve the disclosure of exempt information as defined in those paragraphs of Part 1 of Schedule 12A of that Act as amended by the Local Government Access to Information (Variation) Order 2006.

 

Proposed Cllr Tomkins and seconded Cllr Ingham to go into closed session to discuss complaint regarding a playground contractor. Agreed for clerk to send another email.

 

 Meeting Closed at 8.55pm