17th November

To be held in Lutton Village Hall

You are hereby requested to attend a meeting of the above Council on 17th November 2025 at 7.00 pm or at the rising of the public forum. The business to be dealt with at the meeting is listed below in the agenda. There will be a 15-minute public forum at 7.00pm when members of the public may ask questions or make a short statement to the Council and your attendance is also requested during this period.

Claire Matthews

Clerk to Lutton Parish Council

 

Public Forum, Items raised by public members.

 

1. Apologies For Absence with reasons

 

2. Declarations Of Interest – To receive Declarations of Interest in accordance with the Localism Act 2011 and to consider any applications of dispensation.

 

3. Signing Of The Minutes – Notes from the meeting on 22nd September 2025

 

4. Financial Matters

Items for payment under Sec 137: None

Accounts for payment

Date, Payee, Item, Chq No, Net, VAT/TAX, Gross

22/09/25, NJ Pacey Landscaping Ltd, Groundworks Park, BACS, £ 575.00, £ 115.00, £ 690.00

28/09/25, C Matthews, Wages September & rise back payment, BACS, £ 948.40

28/09/25, C Matthews, Expenses September, BACS, £ 30.41

30/09/25, Unity Trust Bank, Monthly charge, BACS, £ 6.00

12/10/25, NJ Pacey Landscaping Ltd, Ground maintenance September, BACS, £ 1,362.39, £ 272.48, £ 1,634.87

12/10/25, HMRC, Clerk Tax and NI

2nd Quarter, BACS, £ 246.07

28/10/25, C Matthews, Wages October, BACS, £ 842.40

28/08/25, C Matthews, Expenses October , BACS, £ 30.41

30/10/25, Gallagher Insurance, Annual premium, BACS, £ 1,457.14

30/10/25, Unity Trust Bank, Monthly charge, BACS, £ 6.00

9/11/25, NJ Pacey Landscaping Ltd, Ground maintenance October, BACS, £ 1,362.39, £ 272.48, £ 1,634.87

17/11/25, ICO, Annual fee, 300006, £ 52.00

 

Money in

Date, Payer, Item, Pay In Slip No, Net

15/10/25, HMRC, VAT reclaim 2nd Quarter, BACS, £ 959.64

17/10/25, Allotment Holder, Allotment Rent, BACS, £ 932.00

20/10/25, Allotment Holder, Allotment Rent, BACS, £ 22.00

23/10/25, Allotment Holder, Allotment Rent, BACS, £ 24.00

24/10/25, Allotment Holder, Allotment Rent, BACS, £ 990.00

06/11/25, Allotment Holder, Allotment Rent, BACS, £ 288.00

07/11/25, Allotment Holder, Allotment Rent, 000045, £ 867.00

 

Resolve to accept Bank Reconciliation (2nd quarter)

Discuss Budget Report (2nd Quarter)

Discuss draft budget for 2026/27 and resolve on precept

 

5. Chairman’s Remarks

 

6. Police Matters

 

7. Clerk’s Report 

 

8. Receive Reports From District And County Councillors

 

9. Correspondence

Unity Trust Bank – Statements

SHDC – Electorate updates

SHDC – Community Newsletters (Circulated)

LALC – e-News (Circulated)

LCC Town and Parish Newsletter (Circulated)

Cllr Carey – Town & Parish Council virtual Engagement Event: Local Government Reorganisation (Circulated)

SHDC Planning – Meridan Solar Farm – Development Consent Order (Circulated)

LCC - Town & Parish Council virtual Engagement Event: Local Government Reorganisation Meeting Notes (Circulated)

Lincs Police – Parish Council Engagement Session 18th September – feedback & links (Circulated)

SHDC – Updated elected members handbook (Circulated)

Highways – Temporary Traffic regulation order (Circulated)

Highways – Disability parking bay at Church (Item 12)

British Heart Foundation – Funding application outcome (Item 15)

Cllr Carey – Free winter salt bags

SHDC – Lincolnshire Armed Forces Covenant Handbook (Circulated)

Gallagher Insurance – Renewal Confirmation

National Grid – Grimbsy to Walpole Stage 2 Community Update (Circulated)

LALC – November training bulletin

LCC Town & Parish News – Important information: Avian Influenza updates (Circulated)

SHDC Communities & Events – Spalding Christmas Celebration (Circulated)

Parishioner – Park query

Parishioner – village green fencing query

 

10. Planning Matters 

Update on previously discussed applications

H12-0968-25 National Grid, proposed electricity substation, UALS, Little London à SHDC Decision : Approved

 

Applications:

H12-0949-25 South Lincs Methodist Church, Change of use, conversion and extension to create a single dwelling, Lutton Marsh Methodist Church, Guys Head Road.

 

11. Cemetery Matters

Repair works to gates

 

12. Highways and Footways 

Update on outstanding matters

Puddingpoke Lane

St Nicholas Primary School – parking issues.

Disability parking bay at Church

 

To report any new matters

 

13. Allotment Matters 

 

14. Play/Open areas

Update on Park developments – equipment removal, bird & bat boxes

 

 15. Update On Defibrillator Funding

 

16. Resolve On Future Meeting Dates

19th January

9th March (and parish meeting)

11th May

13th July

21st September

16th November

 

17. Review The Below Policies And Risk Assessments:

Code of Conduct

Financial Regulations

Communications

Complaints

Recording of meetings

Volunteers

Cemetery Fees & Guidelines

 

18. Discuss Requirements For Christmas Events And Resolve On Budget

 

19. Items For Future Agendas

 

20. Date Of Next Meeting :  19th January 2026 TBC

 

21. To Resolve on whether the council should move into closed session, on the grounds of confidentiality, for discussion of the following agenda items.

 

22. To Discuss Staffing And Administration