April 2026 Village Inspection

Faldingworth Parish Council – Village Inspection by Councillors, April 26, 2026

Item

Issue

Solution

Clogged drains on Sprid Road

Debris/leaves on road clogging drains

Clerk to contact Lincolnshire Highways about road cleaning

Bench outside Limes

Irreparably damaged

To be removed by Cllr DD and supports retained at the Village Hall

Bench on Village Green

Uncertain responsibility

Clerk to contact LCC re ownership

 General cleanliness of signs

Weather, moss

Cllr AT to ‘wet and forget’ notice boards and signs

Bench mid-Sprid Road

(Frank Clark)

Retain.

Clerk to source a quotation to replace timbers. Cllr AT to apply pet friendly weedkiller

Pinfold bench

Weeds at base.

Cllr AT to apply pet friendly weedkiller

Fence at Pinfold

Repair

Clerk to source a quotation to replace timbers.

A46 Hedge

Some of the hedge is growing beyond ditch and not the responsibility of householders

Clerk to contact Lincolnshire Highways about maintenance

Ditch along hedge on playing field

Overgrown and requires cleaning out

Will be cleaned by Councillors

Ditch on fence line of playing field

Overgrown.

Clerk to obtain quotation for selective vegetation removal – can only be done in August

Football posts

Nets missing

Clerk to purchase two new nets.

Football posts

Rusting arms to goal posts

Rust repair onto goal posts

BT junction box

Collapse of tarmac

Clerk to follow up with WLDC

Playground

Gap in fence on Sunnyside driveway

Clerk to source a quotation to replace fencing

Playground

Gap in fence on A46

Clerk to source a quotation to replace fencing

Monument to Fallen

 

Clerk to contact Kisimul to find out who the contractor is and extend contract to cover monument

Fence along permissible path

Falling over into pathway

Clerk to follow up with WLDC/ LCC