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NELSON THOMLINSON SCHOOL, LOWMOOR ROAD, WIGTON, CA7 9PX

Awaiting decision Cumberland CAT/2026/0021 Works to Trees in a conservation area

Works: Trees

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Tree 80 - Beech - Remove snapped hung up branch in crown Tree 94 - Oak - Remove deadwood Tree 95 - Oak - Remove deadwood. Remove snapped hung up branch in crown. Crown reduce by 20% Tree 96 - Oak - Remove deadwood Tree 124 - Robinia - Remove tree Tree 129 - Poplar - Remove snapped hung up branch in crown Tree 136 - Poplar - Remove branch which is splitting at union Tree 156 - Oak - Remove deadwood. Remove snapped hung up branch. Crown reduce by 20%

As published by the council, reference CAT/2026/0021

Application record

Reference
CAT/2026/0021
Type
Works to Trees in a conservation area
Status
Under Consultation
Received
17 Sep 2026
Validated
17 Sep 2026
Ward
Wigton
Parish
Wigton CP
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
CA7 9PX

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 17 Sep 2026

    Received by Cumberland

  2. 22 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 12 November 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Cumberland took a median of 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

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

3 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Cumberland for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Cumberland decided tree works applications in a median of 50 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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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