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Swarthmoor Meeting House Meeting House Lane ULVERSTON LA12 9ND

Granted Westmorland and Furness 2024/2112/TPO Tree Preservation Order

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

South Lakeland DC TPO No 230 2011 G1. Silver Birch. To reduce the roadside trees [only] on the South side of the canopy over the main road by 2,5m. To crown raise the trees by 5metres from road surface level to give clearance to vehicles Reason for work. The tree group canopy is growing to the South and over the road. The reduction work is required to reduce end weighted branches to mitigate against future wind and snow loading causing damage to the trees and effecting traffic/pedestrians. All pruning work would be carried out in accordance with BS3998.

As published by the council, reference 2024/2112/TPO

Application record

Reference
2024/2112/TPO
Type
Tree Preservation Order
Status
Determined
Decision
Granted As published: TPO Approved
Received
8 Nov 2024
Validated
8 Nov 2024
Decided
5 Dec 2024
Ward
Ulverston
Parish
Ulverston
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
LA12 9ND

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 8 Nov 2024

    Received by Westmorland and Furness

  2. 5 Dec 2024

    Decision issued: TPO Approved

  3. 22 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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What this grant of permission means

Westmorland and Furness granted permission on 5 December 2024, 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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