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St Stephens Church Church Walk Kirkby Stephen CA17 4QX

Granted Lake District National Park 2026/0066/TCA Tree in Conservation Area

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

S211 Conservation Area tree works notification: T1 Ash - hybrid whole crown reduction/pollard of certain limbs. 2-4m material removal at reduction points, approx 6m material removal to pollard points. Works are planned to ensure the continued integrity of nearby properties and infrastructure, including the fabric of the church building and grounds. T2 Conifer - fell. G1 Conifer group - remove to ground level, approx 6 trees blocking access to heating system and to protect the fabric of the church building and grounds.

As published by the council, reference 2026/0066/TCA

Application record

Reference
2026/0066/TCA
Type
Tree in Conservation Area
Status
Determined
Decision
Granted As published: Tree CA No Objection
Received
12 Jan 2026
Validated
14 Jan 2026
Decided
10 Feb 2026
Ward
Kirkby Stephen and Tebay
Parish
Kirkby Stephen
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
CA17 4QX

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 12 Jan 2026

    Received by Lake District National Park

  2. 14 Jan 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 10 Feb 2026

    Decision issued: Tree CA No Objection

  4. 9 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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7 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Lake District National Park granted permission on 10 February 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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