Planning application
ST PAULS CHURCH, CAUSEWAY ROAD, SEATON, WORKINGTON, CA14 1PF
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
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18 Sep 2026
Received by Cumberland
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22 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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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
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Open the documentsWhat 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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