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ST PAULS CHURCH, CAUSEWAY ROAD, SEATON, WORKINGTON, CA14 1PF

Awaiting decision Cumberland WTPO/2026/0023 Consent under Tree Preservation Order

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

Removal of decayed tree in churchyard adjacent to footpath, church hall and residential properties.

As published by the council, reference WTPO/2026/0023

Application record

Reference
WTPO/2026/0023
Type
Consent under Tree Preservation Order
Status
Under Consultation
Received
18 Sep 2026
Validated
18 Sep 2026
Ward
Seaton
Parish
Seaton CP
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
CA14 1PF

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 18 Sep 2026

    Received by Cumberland

  2. 22 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 13 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

7 documents on file for this application

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

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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 46 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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