Planning application
Gillmour House, Blennerhasset, Wigton, CA7 3RE
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Proposed works to trees: gillmour1 - multi stemmed conifer to be removed. Also Laurel damaging wall - to be removed. T1 and T5 on attached plan gillmour2 - multi stemmed conifer to be removed. T2 on attached plan gillmour3 - lower branches of monkey puzzle tree to be removed to even up lower branch level. T3 on attached plan gillmour4 - cherry tree too close to house and branches overhanging building. To be removed. T4 on attached plan
As published by the council, reference CAT/2025/0041
Application record
- Reference
- CAT/2025/0041
- Type
- Works to Trees in a conservation area
- Status
- Determined
- Decision
- Granted As published: Permitted
- Received
- 4 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 4 Nov 2025
- Decided
- 30 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Bothel and Wharrels
- Parish
- Blennerhasset and Torpenhow CP
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- CA7 3RE
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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4 Nov 2025
Received by Cumberland
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30 Jan 2026
Decision issued: Permitted
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14 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
8 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Cumberland granted permission on 30 January 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About tree works applications
Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.
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