Planning application
2024/1989/TCA
102 Kentsford Road GRANGE-OVER-SANDS LA11 7BB
Proposal
T1 Oak Tree Crown reduction as indicated in the photos
As published by the council, reference 2024/1989/TCA
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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21 Oct 2024
Received by Lake District National Park
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18 Nov 2024
Decision issued: Tree CA No Objection
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2 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What a grant of permission means
The process from here
Permission has been granted, usually subject to conditions listed on the decision notice, some of which must be discharged before work starts. The decision notice on the council portal sets out exactly what was approved.
Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses. Neighbours cannot appeal a grant; challenging one means judicial review of how the decision was made, within tight time limits.
About trees applications
How this application type works
Tree applications cover work to protected trees: those under a tree preservation order need consent for pruning or felling, and trees in a conservation area need six weeks written notice before work starts. The council assesses the amenity value of the tree and can refuse consent, approve it with conditions, or in conservation areas make a preservation order in response.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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2026/1496/TCA Decided
100 Kentsford Road Grange-over-sands LA11 7BB
Notification under Section 211 for works to trees within a Conservation Area, submitted on a 5-day notice. Proposed works comprise the felling of: T001 – Goat Willow, T002 – Damson, T003 – Common Ash & T004 – Sycamore
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2026/1246/TCA Granted
Kentsford House Kentsford Road GRANGE-OVER-SANDS LA11 7BB
T1) Small Sycamore damaged and decayed high risk of failure - recommend removal; T2) Medium Sycamore damaged - recommend removal; T3) Medium/Large Sycamore damaged - recommend removal; T4 & T5) Ash & Sycamore drawn up for light - recommend management - 25% crown reduction, and T6) Small Oak drawn up for light - recommend management - 25% crown reduction
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2026/1372/TCA Decided
54 Kentsford Road GRANGE-OVER-SANDS LA11 7BB
G1 - Group of two Laylend Cypress; reduce height and spread by up to four metres. T1 - Small Yew; prune to lollipop shape. T2 - Ash; re-pollard to previous points if healthy, or fell if diseased. T3 - Hazel; coppice to stool. T4 - Oak; re-pollard to previous points. On boundary with pavement. T5 - Sycamore; coppice to stool. Low amenity value on boundary with pavement. T6 - Leyland Cypress; reduce height and spread by up to three metres. T7 - Leyland Cypress; fell to ground level. No amenity value on boundary with neighbour and the pavement. Branches overhanging the road already damaged by passing vehicle. T8 - Cherry; re-pollard to previous points
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2026/1058/TCA Granted
1 Kentsford Cottages Kentsford Road Grange-Over-Sands LA11 7BB
A mature ash tree at the rear of the garden has been diagnosed with early-stage Ash Dieback. Minor branch loss has occurred during high winds, raising concerns about safety due to its elevated position. Permission is sought to reduce the crown to mitigate risk while retaining the tree where possible. If removal becomes necessary, a suitable replacement tree will be planted. Updated works, clarified over email. "Firstly, I wish to confirm that we do not want to fell the tree. We are requesting permission to reduce the size of the tree's crown with a maximum reduction of up to 1.5 metres all round"
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2026/1246/TCA Granted
Kentsford House Kentsford Road GRANGE-OVER-SANDS LA11 7BB
T1) Small Sycamore damaged and decayed high risk of failure - recommend removal; T2) Medium Sycamore damaged - recommend removal; T3) Medium/Large Sycamore damaged - recommend removal; T4 & T5) Ash & Sycamore drawn up for light - recommend management - 25% crown reduction, and T6) Small Oak drawn up for light - recommend management - 25% crown reduction
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2026/1372/TCA Decided
54 Kentsford Road GRANGE-OVER-SANDS LA11 7BB
G1 - Group of two Laylend Cypress; reduce height and spread by up to four metres. T1 - Small Yew; prune to lollipop shape. T2 - Ash; re-pollard to previous points if healthy, or fell if diseased. T3 - Hazel; coppice to stool. T4 - Oak; re-pollard to previous points. On boundary with pavement. T5 - Sycamore; coppice to stool. Low amenity value on boundary with pavement. T6 - Leyland Cypress; reduce height and spread by up to three metres. T7 - Leyland Cypress; fell to ground level. No amenity value on boundary with neighbour and the pavement. Branches overhanging the road already damaged by passing vehicle. T8 - Cherry; re-pollard to previous points
Other trees applications
In Lake District National Park
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2026/1332/TCA Granted
High Gillinggrove 23 Gillinggate KENDAL LA9 4JB
Holly marked T1 - Fell
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2026/1503/TCA Decided
8 Arthur Terrace Drovers Lane Penrith CA11 7QS
S211 Notification; Conservation Area tree works T1 Beech - Fell
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2026/1496/TCA Decided
100 Kentsford Road Grange-over-sands LA11 7BB
Notification under Section 211 for works to trees within a Conservation Area, submitted on a 5-day notice. Proposed works comprise the felling of: T001 – Goat Willow, T002 – Damson, T003 – Common Ash & T004 – Sycamore
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2026/1490/TPO Decided
Woodland west of 3 Low Pastures Lowgate Levens Kendal LA8 8QH
Works to trees subject to South Lakeland DC TPO No. 198 (2005). Ash dieback is present within the woodland. Several large trees are located close to the road and the garden of 3 Low Pastures and may pose a risk to people and property. To maintain the woodland's long-term character, replacement planting is proposed using suitable native species, including common holly, common yew, hawthorn, native crab apple, sessile oak, silver birch and whitebeam.
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2026/1355/TCA Granted
8 Gill Garth ULVERSTON LA12 7FF
G1 - Small Sycamore group, lateral reduction back to property boundary. Up to 3m in branch length to be removed, pruning wounds generally under 75mm diameter. Lateral branches only. To create clearance from building to provide more light, keep on top of garden maintenance