Trees planted each financial year since 2018/2019. - Find a freedom of information request

Request

Under the Freedom of Information Act 2000, please can you provide me with the following information on trees planted each financial year since 2018/2019. 

1) How many trees has your local authority planted in each financial year since 2018/19

2) How many trees has your local authority removed in each financial year since 2018/19

3) How much has your local authority spent on tree planting in each financial year since 2018/19

4) How much has your local authority spent on tree planting in each financial year since 2018/19

Decision

I can confirm that the information requested is held by Lincolnshire County Council. I have detailed below the information that is being released to you.

1. Please see below.

2018/2019 – 53

2019/2020 - 426

2020/2021 – 238

2021/2022 – 15,305

2022/2023 – 18,559

2023/2024 – 21,619

Lincolnshire County Council has a ‘tree counter’ on our website which maps the trees the council has planted, ones the council has supported other organisations to plant, and planted trees registered by others. The tree counter can be found by visiting www.lincolnshire.gov.uk/trees and selecting ‘view the map’.

 

2. This information is not held.

 

3. Please see below.

2021/2022 and 2022/2023 - £84,000

2023/2024 - £15,000

 

4. Please see Question 3.

Reference number
9699417
Date request received
28 May 2024
Date of decision
26 July 2024