Planning application
Swarthmoor Meeting House Meeting House Lane ULVERSTON LA12 9ND
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
- 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
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8 Nov 2024
Received by Westmorland and Furness
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5 Dec 2024
Decision issued: TPO Approved
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22 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
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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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