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The Birches Murley Moss Lane KENDAL LA9 7NL

Decided Lake District National Park 2026/1161/TPO Tree Preservation Order

Works: Trees

Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.

Proposal

South Lakeland DC TPO No 71 1989 - 5-day notice to remove dead/dangerous tree

As published by the council, reference 2026/1161/TPO

Application record

Reference
2026/1161/TPO
Type
Tree Preservation Order
Status
Determined
Decision
TPO Exempt
Received
4 Jun 2026
Validated
5 Jun 2026
Decided
8 Jun 2026
Ward
Kendal Castle
Parish
Kendal
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
LA9 7NL

Site history

Applications at this address on the Lake District National Park register

This site has had 3 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 2026/0015/TPO Granted

    The Birches Murley Moss Lane KENDAL LA9 7NL

    South Lakeland DC TPO No 71 1989 - Felling of two low quality trees identified as group 1 (1G) in the accompanying Pre-development Arboricultural Report. Tree 1 = Scots Pine and Tree 2 = Norway Spruce. Both trees have been assessed as BS 5837 retention category C. The reason for the proposed felling is to facilitate development of a rear kitchen extension to a private house. Proposed replanting of Standard size (8-10cm girth) trees; 1 Himalayan Birch and 1 Sweet Gum in the rear of the garden (as recommended in the arboricultural report, plan 3). The plans in the arboricultural report show all the info that is required in a sketch plan, so an additional sketch has not been submitted.

    Decided 12 Feb 2026 Trees
  • 2025/2397/LDPR Granted

    The Birches Murley Moss Lane Kendal LA9 7NL

    Lawful Development Certificate for the proposed construction of a single storey rear extension.

    Decided 13 Feb 2026 Lawful development

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 4 Jun 2026

    Received by Lake District National Park

  2. 5 Jun 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 8 Jun 2026

    Decision issued: TPO Exempt

  4. 27 Jul 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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After the decision

Lake District National Park has decided this application; the outcome above is the register's own wording and the decision notice on the council portal carries the detail. 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.

Nearby applications

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  • The Birches Murley Moss Lane Kendal LA9 7NL

    2025/2397/LDPR Submitted 12 Dec 2025 50 yards away

    Lawful Development Certificate for the proposed construction of a single storey rear extension.

    Granted Lawful development Extension 9 docs
    Small domestic
  • The Birches Murley Moss Lane KENDAL LA9 7NL

    2026/0015/TPO Submitted 6 Jan 2026 50 yards away

    South Lakeland DC TPO No 71 1989 - Felling of two low quality trees identified as group 1 (1G) in the accompanying Pre-development Arboricultural Report. Tree 1 = Scots Pine and Tree 2 = Norway Spruce. Both trees have been assessed as BS 5837 retention category C. The reason for the proposed felling is to facilitate development of a rear kitchen extension to a private house. Proposed replanting of Standard size (8-10cm girth) trees; 1 Himalayan Birch and 1 Sweet Gum in the rear of the garden (as recommended in the arboricultural report, plan 3). The plans in the arboricultural report show all the info that is required in a sketch plan, so an additional sketch has not been submitted.

    Granted Trees 5 docs
  • The Birches Murley Moss Lane Kendal LA9 7NL

    2025/2397/LDPR Submitted 12 Dec 2025 50 yards away

    Lawful Development Certificate for the proposed construction of a single storey rear extension.

    Granted Lawful development Extension 9 docs
    Small domestic
  • The Birches Murley Moss Lane KENDAL LA9 7NL

    2026/1161/TPO Submitted 4 Jun 2026 50 yards away

    South Lakeland DC TPO No 71 1989 - 5-day notice to remove dead/dangerous tree

    Decided Trees 5 docs
  • The Birches Murley Moss Lane KENDAL LA9 7NL

    2026/0015/TPO Submitted 6 Jan 2026 50 yards away

    South Lakeland DC TPO No 71 1989 - Felling of two low quality trees identified as group 1 (1G) in the accompanying Pre-development Arboricultural Report. Tree 1 = Scots Pine and Tree 2 = Norway Spruce. Both trees have been assessed as BS 5837 retention category C. The reason for the proposed felling is to facilitate development of a rear kitchen extension to a private house. Proposed replanting of Standard size (8-10cm girth) trees; 1 Himalayan Birch and 1 Sweet Gum in the rear of the garden (as recommended in the arboricultural report, plan 3). The plans in the arboricultural report show all the info that is required in a sketch plan, so an additional sketch has not been submitted.

    Granted Trees 5 docs
  • Holly House Murley Moss Lane KENDAL LA9 7NL

    2024/2109/TPO Submitted 8 Nov 2024 50 yards away

    South Lakeland DC TPO No 71 1989 T1 & T2 - Silver Birch - Fell and replant with 2x Rowan or Whitebeam The trees are now of considerable size and affecting light to the neighbouring properties

    Granted Trees 6 docs

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