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Thorngarth, 39 Main Street, Greysouthen, Cockermouth, CA13 0UL

Granted Cumberland CAT/2025/0047 Works to Trees in a conservation area

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

1. Damsons Reduce height of 2 newly planted Damsons to 6 ft so we can reach to pick fruit. 2. Horse Chestnut Previously pollarded. To repeat if needed in next 2 years. 3. Katsura Remove 3 or 4 lower branches, as they are very long and reducing the amount of light to flower beds. 4. Hazel Pollarded earlier in 2025. To repeat when needed in next 2 years. 5. Purple Hazel Coppiced earlier in 2025. To repeat in next 2 years. 6. Acer To thin out crown if needed. 7. Holly TPO To remove a few lower, very young branches that are growing over pathway to compost bins and access to hedge. 8. Lime TPO To remove a few lower, very young branches that are obstructing access to compost bin. 9. Conifers Removal of a few branches that are overhanging pathway.

As published by the council, reference CAT/2025/0047

Application record

Reference
CAT/2025/0047
Type
Works to Trees in a conservation area
Status
Determined
Decision
Granted As published: Permitted
Received
28 Nov 2025
Validated
28 Nov 2025
Decided
16 Mar 2026
Ward
Cockermouth South
Parish
Greysouthen CP
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
CA13 0UL

Site history

Applications at this address on the Cumberland register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • WTPO/2025/0036 Granted

    Thorngarth, 39 Main Street, Greysouthen, Cockermouth, CA13 0UL

    1. Damsons Reduce height of 2 newly planted Damsons to 6 ft so we can reach to pick fruit. 2. Horse Chestnut Previously pollarded. To repeat if needed in next 2 years. 3. Katsura Remove 3 or 4 lower branches, as they are very long and reducing the amount of light to flower beds. 4. Hazel Pollarded earlier in 2025. To repeat when needed in next 2 years. 5. Purple Hazel Coppiced earlier in 2025. To repeat in next 2 years. 6. Acer To thin out crown if needed. 7. Holly TPO To remove a few lower, very young branches that are growing over pathway to compost bins and access to hedge. 8. Lime TPO To remove a few lower, very young branches that are obstructing access to compost bin. 9. Conifers Removal of a few branches that are overhanging pathway.

    Decided 16 Mar 2026 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 28 Nov 2025

    Received by Cumberland

  2. 16 Mar 2026

    Decision issued: Permitted

  3. 14 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

4 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Cumberland granted permission on 16 March 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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