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Woodland west of 3 Low Pastures Lowgate Levens KENDAL LA8 8QH

Split decision Lake District National Park 2026/1490/TPO Tree Preservation Order

Works: Trees

Part of this application was approved and part refused. The decision notice on the council portal sets out which is which.

Proposal

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.

As published by the council, reference 2026/1490/TPO

Application record

Reference
2026/1490/TPO
Type
Tree Preservation Order
Status
Determined
Decision
Part approved, part refused As published: Part Approved Part Refused
Received
27 Jul 2026
Validated
27 Jul 2026
Decided
21 Aug 2026
Ward
Levens and Crooklands
Parish
Levens
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
LA8 8QH

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 27 Jul 2026

    Received by Lake District National Park

  2. 2 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 21 Aug 2026

    Decision issued: Part Approved Part Refused

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.

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