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Memorial Gardens, Wakefield Road, Cockermouth, CA13 0HR

Granted Cumberland CAT/2026/0005 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

T2 Beech - crown reduce by 1/3rd crown size to lessen loading on defective included union T3 Beech - remove smaller codominant stem to remove included union T5 Ash - infected with stage 3 ash dieback disease - fell All work carried out in accordance with BS3998 'Tree Work - Recommendations'

As published by the council, reference CAT/2026/0005

Application record

Reference
CAT/2026/0005
Type
Works to Trees in a conservation area
Status
Determined
Decision
Granted As published: Permitted
Received
10 Feb 2026
Validated
10 Feb 2026
Decided
1 Jun 2026
Ward
Cockermouth North
Parish
Cockermouth CP
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
CA13 0HR

Site history

Applications at this address on the Cumberland register

This site has had 2 applications since 2021: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • CAT/2021/0034 Granted

    MEMORIAL GARDENS, WAKEFIELD ROAD, COCKERMOUTH, CA13 0HR

    G1 Copper Beech x 2 and Lime x 1 - Prune crown by a maximum of 20% to approx. 4m and selectively reduce branches to improve crown shape T1 Ash - Fell T2 Veteran Ash - Ground decompaction and re-design path layout T3 Ash - Crown reduce by approx. 3m pruning back to appropriate lateral branches

    Decided 19 Oct 2021 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 10 Feb 2026

    Received by Cumberland

  2. 1 Jun 2026

    Decision issued: Permitted

  3. 14 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

5 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Cumberland granted permission on 1 June 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.

Nearby applications

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  • MEMORIAL GARDENS, WAKEFIELD ROAD, COCKERMOUTH, CA13 0HR

    CAT/2021/0034 Submitted 1 Sep 2021 50 yards away

    G1 Copper Beech x 2 and Lime x 1 - Prune crown by a maximum of 20% to approx. 4m and selectively reduce branches to improve crown shape T1 Ash - Fell T2 Veteran Ash - Ground decompaction and re-design path layout T3 Ash - Crown reduce by approx. 3m pruning back to appropriate lateral branches

    Granted Trees 4 docs

  • Derwent House, Wakefield Road, Cockermouth, CA13 0HS

    LBC/2026/0008 Submitted 28 Jan 2026 150 yards away

    Listed building Consent for replacement windows

    Withdrawn Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 8 docs

  • Derwent House, Wakefield Road, Cockermouth, CA13 0HS

    FUL/2026/0009 Submitted 28 Jan 2026 150 yards away

    Replacement windows

    Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 11 docs

  • Thermoforce Ltd, Wakefield Road, Cockermouth, CA13 0HS

    FUL/2021/0198 Submitted 12 Jul 2021 150 yards away

    Partial demolition and refurbishment of existing building and erection of 2 no commercial buildings for purposes Use Class B2 and /or Use Class E (g ii and iii only) comprising of 9 individual units

    Granted Full applications Demolition 12 docs

  • 51, Gote Road, Cockermouth, CA13 0JB

    CAT/2024/0027 Submitted 21 Oct 2024 200 yards away

    T1 - Section fell 1x Copper Beech tree which has out grown its location

    Granted Trees 6 docs

  • Bridge House, Gote Road, Cockermouth CA13 0HW

    CAT/2025/0046 Submitted 12 Dec 2025 200 yards away

    Fell/low pollard large Ash tree due to ash dieback and fell White Poplar due to basal decay

    Granted Trees 5 docs

In Cumberland

  • 26/0066/S211 Awaiting decision

    Rowans, Cavendish Terrace, Carlisle, CA3 9NF

    Crown Reductions To 1no. Conifer (T1), 1no. Cypress (T2) & 1no. Holly Tree (T3) In Stanwix Conservation Area

    Received 8 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Trees
  • 26/0051/S211 Granted

    1 Croft House, Main Street, Brampton, CA8 1SG

    Felling Of 1no. Tree In Brampton Conservation Area

    Received 1 Sep, published by the council 14 Sep 2026 Trees
  • 26/0050/S211 Granted

    2 Beck Orchard, Brampton, CA8 1UR

    Removal Of 1no. White Beam Tree In Brampton Conservation Area

    Received 31 Aug, published by the council 14 Sep 2026 Trees
  • 26/0028/TPO Refused

    Land to the rear of 112 Larch Drive, Stanwix, Carlisle, CA3 9FL

    Works To 2no. Overhanging Trees Subject To TPO212

    Received 20 Aug, published by the council 27 Aug 2026 Trees
  • 26/0038/TPO Awaiting decision

    Land at Deer Park, Kingmoor Road, Carlisle

    Fell 1no. Cut-Leaved Hornbeam Tree And Grind Stump Subject To TPO317

    Received 6 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Trees