Minutes 4th November 2025
Present: Cllr North, Cllr Marriott, Cllr Scott, Cllr Richards Cllr Howard
In attendance:
C Emerson Clerk
PUBLIC QUESTION TIME : No members of public attending
53/25 APOLOGIES FOR ABSENCE
Cllr Russon, Cllr Phull and Cllr Lee
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54/25 DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCALISM ACT 2011 AND ANY DISPENSATIONS THAT MAY ARISE
Non Pecuniary Interests: Cllr North, Cllr Richards, as members of the Burton Estate Club.
Cllr Marriott, as member of the Burton Waters Residents Group. Cllr Richards and Cllr North
as subscribers to the Burton Church Lottery Fund.; Cllr North is Treasurer for Burton VCC
and a member of Burton VCC lottery committee, Company secretary for the community
intelligence group, Cllr North Treasurer to Springline PCC.
55/25 MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETING OF TUESDAY 16th September 2025
It was proposed by Cllr Scott and seconded by Cllr Richards to accept the minutes of the
meeting 16th September 2025 Resolved All in favour
56/25 REPORT FROM DISTRICT COUNCILLORS, COUNTY COUNCILLORS
None Present
57/25 CLERKS REPORT INCLUDING MATTERS ARISING
Clerk reported that Cllr Russon’s son T Russon had been in contact explaining he did not
anticipate her returning to meetings and he would be happy to stand in her place. It was
agreed that clerk should contact T Russon and let him know that Cllr Russon would have to
personally, if possible confirm the request and then subsequently his interest would be very
welcome and due process would have to be followed.
58/25 FINANCE
TO ACCEPT PAYMENTS MADE SINCE THE LAST MEETING 16th September 2025
19th September Bank Service charge £4.25
06th October Burton Estate Club £300.00
06th October Clerk salary £380.16
20th October Bank Service Charges £4.25
28th October Clerk’s salary £380.16
CiL Money £8,555.04
Total Balance £12,279.26
Parish Council Funds £3,724.22
CiL Money £8,555.04
Cllr North proposed to accept the balance seconded by Cllr Marriott Resolved All
In favour.
59/25 Highways
Fen Lane
It was agreed that Fen Lane remained unsatisfactory. Cllr Brockway was to check the position. Clerk to chase. .
60/25 Planning Matters
Cllr North referenced the following planning matters:-
WL/2025/00924 Lincoln Dog’s Field Cocksey’s Farm . No objection but this was getting closer to neighbouring property.
WL/2024 00776 Variation of condition Middle Street A car incident had demolished the fence It was to be replaced by post and rail.
To Note
Solar application South Carlton query whether it was a planning committee or delegated decision.
David Lloyd application to be checked by clerk.
61/25 Speed Warning Sign Cil Funds
The clerk confirmed that she had set out the requirements for the grant to Brown &Co
but not heard back. Clerk to chase.
62/25 Scampton Update
Cllr North confirmed that the position was it would not be used for asylum facility, but it was unclear as to its immediate future.
Meeting ended at 8.30pm Next Meeting Tuesday 20th January 2026 at Burton Estate Club 7.00pm
Please be advised that these are notes of the meeting taken by the Clerk and cannot in any way be regarded as the official minutes of Council proceedings until they are approved and signed at the next meeting.
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