Planning application
Vickerstown School, Mill Lane, Barrow-In-Furness, Cumbria, LA14 3XY
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Notification under Section 211 for works to trees in a conservation area comprising Crown lift and reduce back damaged Willow Trees to rear of Latona Street.Urgent 5 day notice damaged overhanging trees - Work will be carried out 07/07/2026.
As published by the council, reference B28/2026/0307
Application record
- Reference
- B28/2026/0307
- Type
- Trees
- Status
- Undecided
- Received
- 7 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 7 Jul 2026
- Postcode
- LA14 3XY
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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7 Jul 2026
Received by Lake District National Park
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27 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 1 September 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Lake District National Park took a median of 54 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
What happens while it is decided
This application is with Lake District National Park for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Lake District National Park decided tree works applications in a median of 38 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.
Nearby applications
Within 0.3 miles
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Vickerstown School, Mill Lane, Barrow-In-Furness, Cumbria, LA14 3XY
99% historically approved · decision due ~1 Sep
Notification under Section 211 for works to trees in a conservation area comprising Crown lift and reduce back damaged Willow Trees to rear of Latona Street.Urgent 5 day notice damaged overhanging trees - Work will be carried out 07/07/2026.
Awaiting decision Trees -
20 Plover Gardens Barrow-in-Furness Cumbria LA14 3AY
Notice of intention to (works to trees within conservation area) to crown reduce T1 (Willow) - reduce crown by 1.5m- 2m, T2 (Willow) - reduce crown by 1.5m - 2m
Granted Trees -
13 Promenade Barrow-In-Furness Cumbria LA14 3QE
98% historically approved · decision due ~8 May
Application for works to trees subject of Tree Preservation Order 1986 hornbeam - Heavy reduction to ground to promote regeneration
Awaiting decision Trees -
13 Promenade Barrow-In-Furness Cumbria LA14 3QE
99% historically approved · decision due ~8 May
Application for works to trees subject of Tree Preservation Order 1986 hornbeam - Heavy reduction to ground to promote regeneration
Awaiting decision Trees
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