Planning application
Banklands Cemetery, Banklands, Workington
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 "Horse chestnut (Aesculus hippocastanum)" Mature specimen of severely impaired structural condition. Extensive decay throughout main stem. Specimen within falling distance of highway. Fell. T2 "Horse chestnut (Aesculus hippocastanum)" Mature single stemmed specimen of impaired condition. Decay evident. Specimen with acute 45 degree stem growth development due west. Specimen within falling distance of highway. Fell.
As published by the council, reference WTPO/2025/0038
Application record
- Reference
- WTPO/2025/0038
- Type
- Consent under Tree Preservation Order
- Status
- Determined
- Decision
- Permitted
- Received
- 11 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 11 Dec 2025
- Decided
- 16 Mar 2026
- Ward
- St John's and Great Clifton
- Parish
- Workington CP
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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11 Dec 2025
Received by Cumberland
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16 Mar 2026
Decision issued: Permitted
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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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Open the documentsWhat 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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