Planning application
Field next to A592 (adjacent to Alma's Meadow), Smithy Lane, Bowness-on-Windermere, LA23 3HT
Works: Trees Small domestic
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
T3 1x Beech tree - crown raise low branch growing over the fence on Alma's Field
As published by the council, reference T/2026/0152
Application record
- Reference
- T/2026/0152
- Type
- TPO application
- Status
- Application being considered
- Received
- 2 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 3 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Bowness and Lyth Ward
- Parish
- Windermere
- Postcode
- LA23 3HT
Timeline
Dates from the published record
-
2 Sep 2026
Received by Lake District National Park
-
3 Sep 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
-
3 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
-
Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 29 October 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.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Hicks Agent, registered in Blackburn
Dissolved · incorporated 2006 · Blackburn
6 applications on PlanIndex · across 2 councils
Trade members see everything this firm has filed, how it was decided, and get an email the day it files again.
See their track recordWhat 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
-
Spindles, Old Belfield, Bowness-on-windermere, Windermere, LA23 3HT
98% historically approved · decision due ~29 Oct
1x Copper Beech - reduction in the overall crown by 2-3m
Awaiting decision Trees -
Alma's Meadow, Smithy Lane, Bowness-on-Windermere, LA23 3HT
Six holiday accommodation pods for disadvantaged children and partial change of
Refused Full applications -
Woodside, Smithy Lane, Bowness-on-Windermere, LA23 3HR
Proposed link between main house and annex
Granted Full applications -
Hill Rising, Smithy Lane, Bowness-on-Windermere, LA23 3HR
Variation of condition 2 (plans) on planning permission 7/2020/5829 for replacem
Granted Amendments -
Belle Grange, Windy Hall Road, Bowness-on-windermere, Windermere, LA23 3HX
Single storey extension to create new entrance lobby, boot room and wc with exte
Granted Full applications ExtensionSmall domestic -
Briars Lea, Ferney Green, Bowness-on-windermere, Windermere, LA23 3ES
Proposed garage built on driveway of existing property
Granted Full applications
Other tree works applications
In Lake District National Park
-
T/2026/0186 Awaiting decision
41, Wordsworth Street, Keswick, CA12 4BZ
One Thuja to remove - rear of property
-
T/2026/0185 Awaiting decision
Main village green, Hesket Newmarket, Wigton, CA7 8JG
Common Ash: Crown reduction - prune up to 5 metres to reduce overall height and
-
T/2026/0177 Awaiting decision
Low Nook, Askham, Penrith, Cumbria, CA10 2PG
Crown reduction by 4m - 1 beech tree
-
2026/1503/TCA Granted
8 Arthur Terrace Drovers Lane Penrith CA11 7QS
S211 Notification; Conservation Area tree works T1 Beech - Fell
-
2026/1743/TCA Granted
1 Sunnyside KENDAL LA9 7DJ
Notification under Section 211 notification for crown reduction of 1 no. Cherry tree (T1) by up to 3m to achieve a natural shape